Bitter Cold Freezes Deep South
The storm blanketed the southeast with wind gusts over 30 mph and snow squalls, causing hundreds of traffic accidents from Maryland to Ohio. Maryland and Washington reported many crashes and halted highways, while Philadelphia offered shelter to the homeless. In Michigan, snow opened three ski resorts but accompanied fatal accidents.
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Gurnee
Cheesapeake Bay
Potomac River
Weather Service
Washington
Maryland
Baltimore
Don Marer
Steve Reynolds
Philadelphia
Ohio
Ohio Highway Patrol
H.J. Callahan
Medina
Michigan
Alwys
Michigan State
Dan Collins
Fearful Flyers Take USAir Round Trip Flight
Thirty anxious passengers from Winston-Salem join USAir on a post course flight seven weeks after starting the Fearful Flyers program at Regional Airport. Flight attendants eased nerves with personal visits, soft drinks, and assurance as engines roared and lights sparkled below.
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Greensboro
Jan Hopper
Winston-Salem
Mickey
High Point
Kernersville
Usair
Carol Churchill
Churchill
Carol Stauffer
Frank Petee
Reagan and Lawmakers Sell Plan Amid Deficit Cuts
President Reagan signs a Gramm Rudman order cutting $23 billion in automatic deficits. The signed package aims to shrink the 1988 shortfall by $30.2 billion with $46 billion more in 1989 while protecting Social Security and pensions.
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Chiles
Reagan
White House
Capitol
House
Robert Michel
R-Ill
Gramm- Rudman
Wall Street
Gramm-Rudman
Congress
Jim Wright
Texas
Bob Packwood
R-Cre
Budget Deal Signals Mixed Hope for U S Economy
Economists weigh the October stock plunge and the new budget agreement as the nation faces higher interest rates and a looming deficit. Analysts differ on whether the deal stabilizes markets or offers only temporary relief while the 1988 and 1989 cuts remain small.
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United States
U.S
Reagan
John O. Wilson
Bank of America
San Francisco
Wilson
Congress
Washington
Michael K. Evans
University
Dunkelberg
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Asters Ny
Ginny Southworth
Aiken
Pittance
William L. Armstrong
R-Corp
Evans
Bgan
Dow Jones
Allen Sinai
Shearson Lehman Bros
Sinai
William Dunkelberg
College of Business At
Temple
David Jones
Aburey G. Lanston & Co
Jones
Howest
Decker
SKU
Black
Namten
LOWES
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