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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1986

Page

10

Weather outlook shows mixed regional precipitation patterns

Forecast indicates snow flurries for most of the West, rain for Pacific Northwest coasts and eastern Arizona, and rain for the lower Great Lakes. The eastern Gulf and Atlantic coast should see mild conditions with rain, while the Midwest turns cold. Banks of clouds cover most regions with varied showers and weekend warmth in many areas.

West Pacific Northwest Arizona Gulf Atlantic Coast Great Lakes Midwest

Fewer Forest Fires Reported Across South Carolina Weekend

Higher humidity and lower winds reduced fires on Sunday as 43 blazes charred 315 acres while 26 more burned late. Fire official Dean Carson noted the trend and cited about 6,500 acres burned since March 1 with no injuries or building losses.

Columbia Dean Carson State Forestry Commission Carson South Carolina

Freezing Rain Snow Hits Midwest and West Coast Storms

A blustery midwestern storm spreads snow and freezing rain from the Dakotas to the Great Lakes with high winds and hail as far south as Texas. A Pacific system pounds the West Coast with rain and winds up to 60 mph while warnings extend from upper Michigan to Wisconsin and travelers face 1-3 inch snow advisories across parts of Michigan and Minnesota.

Tod Dakotas Great Lakes Texas West Upper Michigan Wisconsin National Weather Service Lower Michigan Minnesota Plains Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Lawton Okla Tulsa Topeka Kan Sherman Burneyville Ardmore New York State Vermont California

Spot Price Wars Top Overall Decline In Gasoline Prices

In about a dozen cities local price wars pushed gasoline to as low as 62.9 cents a gallon. Analyst Dan Lundberg notes a deep national drop with an overall national average of 1.0374 dollars per gallon across grades, down over 7 cents since February 21.

Los Angeles Dan Lundberg Lundberg Denver

Eppes Victor In Demo Poll Leads Greenville Straw Vote

Retired Circuit Judge Frank Eppes led a Democratic precinct straw poll in Greenville County with 271 votes out of 553 49 percent. Phil Lader tallied 156 votes 28 percent Lt Governor candidate Mike Daniel 113 20 percent Hugh Leatherman 8 1 percent five undecided. Nick Theodore won 511 of 541 for lieutenant governor while Jim Barber had 23.

Greenville Frank Eppes Greenville County Eppes Phil Lader Rock Hill Winthrop College and Sea Pines Co Mike Daniel Gaffney Hugh Leatherman Florence Nick Theodore Richland County Jim Barber

Irish Anger Over Questioning During Queen's Australia Visit

Police questioned Irish passengers arriving in Sydney but denied an IRA terrorism alert. Newspapers claimed a Customs memo warned of a security clampdown during Queen Elizabeth II's tour. The Irish ambassador condemned the reports as insulting to the 4 million strong Irish Australian community.

Australia Sydney The Sunday Telegraph Sun-Herald Customs Service IRA Northern Ireland Louis Mountbatten Ireland Joseph Small Small

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