Weather forecast for West and Great Lakes region
Rain is forecast tomorrow for the far West with snow in the upper Great Lakes and Maine. Most areas will see sunshine and mild temperatures tomorrow with highs around 60. A three day outlook shows sun Saturday, with Sunday rain along the south coast and Monday rain spreading across the state.
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Retail Sales Plunge As Tax Change Hits Auto Market
January auto sales fell across the big three domestic automakers led by GM down 38.2 percent Ford off 27.5 percent and Chrysler 31.6 percent year over year. Despite the drop the overall January sales rose 1.7 percent from January 1986 total at $119.3 billion with December at $126.6 billion.
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Spectrum hires DeLoach as research director after grant approval
On Oct 1 Spectrum board hired DeLoach as research director with a $29,428 salary. Spectrum also leased Columbia office space from De Lowe Corp for $535 monthly. DeLoach is a DeLowe co-owner. He said actions were proper and not a conflict, noting grants pass through program and fiscal staff. A separate Dec 19 grant of $33,931 funded a study on delinquency prevention for the Columbia Urban League.
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Blame Someone Else Day Prompts Self Reflective Rant
A LA Times Syndicate piece notes tomorrow as Blame Someone Else Day a time to assign fault for life’s disappointments. The narrator recalls personal grievances toward Wayne Wingate, a policeman, an agent, a mother, and others while preparing to retreat into isolation and blame.
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Polar Flight Makes Precautionary Landing at Mould Bay
Pilots Richard Norton and Colin Rosetti on an around the world polar flight landed at Mould Bay Weather Station after hearing noises on the left wing. The six seat Piper Malibu landed safely in minus 49 degree cold with 4 inches of snow on the runway. Authorities cited possible structural stress from severe cold and coordinated the landing through the Cambridge Bay Flight Service Center.
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