Market stalls higher as Wall Street posts gains on upbeat data
Wall Street extended Friday’s advance on hopeful signs of healthier economy. Dow Jones topped 4,000 as leading indicators rose 0.2% in July, job data showed steady unemployment at 5.2% and nonfarm payrolls up 110,000 minus strikes. NYSE composite hit a record while S&P indices rose, driven by General Motors and other automakers, amid solid consolidated volume.
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Wall Street
New York
Biere Eet
Association of Purchasing
General Motors
Ford
Chyrsler
New York Stock Exchange
Labor Department
Commerce Department
Change order approved for Sunflower Racing projects in Kansas
The State Racing Commission approved a restructuring of Sunflower Racing Inc to boost funding days before a Wichita area track opens. Co owner Dee Hubbard will raise at least 3.4 million and up to 12 million, giving him 85 percent control, as Sunflower seeks to finish a 68 million Kansas City park and a proposed 12 million dog track south of Pittsburg.
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Wichita
Sunflower Racing Inc
Kansas City
Kan
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Woodlands
Pitsburg
Kansas Park
Alabama
Paul Bryant Jr
Miami Bank
Sunflower Co
R.D
Dee
Hubbard
Fort Worth
Texas
New Mexico
Ruidoso Downs
Richard Boushka
Boushka
Kasseen crops deduction draws Kassebaum rebuke in Topeka
Senator Nancy Kassebaum voiced disappointment after the USDA ruled that farmers who lost the 1989 wheat crop to drought and then planted a second crop will have 75 percent of the second crop's value deducted from wheat disaster payments. She urged broader options, including possible legislation, and questioned the 75 percent rate as punitive.
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Topeka
Kan
Nancy Kassebaum
U.S. Agriculture Department
USDA
Kassebaum
Clayton) Yealter
Municipal Court Sentencings and District Court News
In municipal court, Larry Farrar faces five days in jail suspended with probation and $300 restitution for property damage, plus two days for battery on a police officer and a $101 fine for disorderly conduct. Harvey Sessions and Robert Howard receive fines for driving without proof of insurance and battery respectively. Bowden gets five days and probation on a suspended license offense. Lindquist is fined for underage possession of cereal malt beverage. District court reports span suspended terms, probation, and fees for Brown, Hamby, Evans, Coulter, Flores, and others with conditions including counseling, community service, restitution, and abstention from intoxicants. Separately listed are marriage licenses, divorces granted, and a senior citizens menu. a second page lists more meal options for U S C and Sacred Heart facilities.
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Larry Dale Farrar
Princeton
Harvey J. Sessions
S. Sycamore
Robert L. Howard
Arther W. Bowden
Ottawa
Franklin County Mental Health Center
William E. Hamby
S. Mulberry
Court Services
Phillip Evans
Medicare to Pay for Mammography Tests to Begin
Medicare will cover routine mammography examinations starting January 1 under a proposed regulation. Congress authorized the coverage last year, marking an exception to the ban on routine physical checkups. Experts say about one in ten women will develop breast cancer in their lifetimes. The regulation by HHS appeared in the Federal Register and will undergo 60 days of public comment before a final rule.
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Maik Sigurdson
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S. Poplar
Joe Flores Jr
Dallas
Sherry S. Goudie
Rantoul
Stephen E. Schwain
Michael Alan Hulett
Garnett
Jana Lee Siders
Ralph ©. Wilson Jr
Velda Jane Green
Crispin Anderson
Linda Diane Baasch
Kelly L. Cochran
Daniel. Cochran
Rebecca Jane Heston
Ronald Ray Heston
Robert Wallace Hart
Una Lorraine Hart
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Sacred Heart
American Heart Association
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Health Life
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Lay's
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Princeton Circle Drive
Walmart
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