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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1986
Page
3
Forecasters expect rain across parts of Florida to South Carolina while snow accumulations are forecast for Maine and the northern Plains. The system may bring mixed precipitation to the region with changing conditions through the weekend.
Rain chances and clearing trends across regions with lows in the 20s to 40s and highs from the 30s to 70s. Mountains Midlands coast and beaches show varying rain chances from 20 to 60 percent and cooler tomorrow with decreasing clouds. City highs include Charleston 60, Jacksonville 67, Atlanta 45.
A second Pacific storm targets the West Coast while the prior system heads into the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Travel advisories due to snow are issued across Kansas Michigan Iowa and Missouri. Snow and freezing drizzle reach Arkansas Kentucky and Alabama with winter storm watches in Georgia South Carolina and North Carolina. The Sierra Nevada and Lake Tahoe Basin face watches as the new storm brings up to four feet of snow above 7000 feet and about four inches in Washington.
AIDS victim Ryan White, 14, is certified by Howard County chief medical officer Dr. Alan J. Adler to resume seventh grade at Western Middle School near Russiaville, ending a seven month dispute with officials who kept him from class. He may return after a flu outbreak delay, with school staff preparing guidelines for safe attendance.
An 1864 photograph showing Abraham Lincoln on a boat was found in U S Coast Guard Academy files in New London Connecticut. Museum curator Paul Johnson says it may show Lincoln preparing to flee advancing Confederate troops near Washington on July 11 1864 with Seward and Cutter Wyanda’s captain in the frame. Lloyd Ostendorf asserts the image is authentic noting limited other Lincoln outdoor photos and that this is the president’s boat appearance.
Nashville AP reports Hal Warden, 15, married Catherine Trent 14, saying he sought companionship after his first wife Wendy Chappell left. Catherine, an eighth grader, is pregnant and taking the year off from school. both marriages occurred with parental consent. The story cites birth statistics for teens and includes comments from Hal and his father on birth control and dating.
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