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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1986
Page
10
A multi region forecast outlines cooler temperatures and cloudy conditions tomorrow across mountains Midlands and coasts. It notes 20 to 40 percent thunderstorm chances with some severe potential inland and at the coast. Highs range from mid 70s inland to lower 90s on hot beach days.
Heavy thunderstorms hit Texas with softball to golfball size hail and flash flood watches. Hail also reported in New York and Massachusetts. Nor thern Plains show cooler air with frost warnings. Forecast calls for more showers and thunderstorms across the southern plains to the Carolinas and a wide range of temperatures from the 50s to over 100 degrees across regions.
At the Summer Consumer Electronics Show in Chicago, William E. Ross of the Electronic Industries Association forecast higher than expected sales for color televisions and video cassette recorders in 1986. He cited a 7 percent rise in factory sales to 26.1 billion, with growth in color TVs, VCRs, and compact disc players, while home computers and satellite systems lagged. The event features 1,400 exhibitors, over 700,000 square feet of displays, and attendance expected to exceed 102,000.
The U S dollar strengthened against major currencies amid optimism about the U S economy. Gold prices fell while the dollar rose to 176.30 yen in Tokyo and traded around 175.43 yen in London, its strongest move in two Tokyo sessions since November.
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