Milk boycott in California seen as having little effect
California milk advisory board says a weeklong boycott did not noticeably reduce milk sales. Survey of supermarkets shows limited impact while officials note data will take days to weeks to fully assess. Consumer groups launched the action on Mother's Day to pressure producers and retailers over price policies.
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Kuwait official rejects new embargo stance
Kuwait oil minister AtsiuL Rahman Atiki says Kuwait will not join an Arat oil embargo against the United States. He states Kuwait does not seek hostility toward Americans and regards the U S as pursuing peace in the Middle East amid shifting regional positions. The official adds Kuwait believes the United States has moved away from unconditional support for Israel.
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Dow Dives After Prime Rate Jump and Trading Slump
NEW YORK AP The stock market fell in very light trading as rising interest rates weighed on sentiment. The Dow dropped 6.42 points to 1242, with volume weak at 10.55 million shares. Banks moved to raise prime rates while utilities and big gainers slipped on caution.
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Senate approves extra aid for handicapped children
The Senate voted to add 691 million dollars to the 23 billion education bill to fund programs for handicapped and retarded children. An amendment restoring aid to school districts with high concentrations of low income students was also adopted, after money for the program was removed earlier by an amendment from Senator John Melin.
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Shooting erupts at Arab rites in Damascus crowd
In Damascus a Palestinian funeral procession honoring three guerrillas killed earlier after Israeli troops stormed a Maalot school erupted into gunfire and a stampede. Nayet Hawatmeh addressed mourners before the platform collapsed. several were wounded and casualties were not yet known.
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