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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1990
Page
8
The National Weather Service forecasts a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly in the afternoon with highs near 80. Tonight and into the week there is lingering chances of showers and storms with temperatures in the 60s to 80s. Several days show partly sunny and humid conditions with high 70s to 80s and weekend storm chances.
A weather brief reports extreme heat in Yuma Arizona reaching 103 degrees while Wisdom Montana records a low of 37. The brief notes sharp temperature contrasts between hot southwestern conditions and cooler northern areas.
Rain soaked the central United States as a stationary front stretched from the Texas Panhandle through Missouri to Lake Erie. Eastern Nebraska and southwestern Iowa saw heavy morning rains with over 5 inches in places. flooding in Lincoln and Kearney prompted flash flood advisories.
Defense analysts estimate U S military forces sent to Saudi Arabia could cost 300 million to 440 million dollars monthly. Uncertainty over troop numbers and stay duration clouds the bill while existing expenses such as salaries, food and fuel are already accruing. Pentagon and White House officials acknowledge costs will be borne by the government.
Attendance at the fair neared last year’s 200000 gate, with ticket prices from 12 to 19 plus a 4 entrance fee. Performers this year include Randy Travis Johnny Cash Alabama Dickson says two hours by the Alabama group boosted Saturday’s crowd to a 2nd best in 18 years. Proceeds from tickets and rides funded new buildings and more entertainment.
Secretary Baker said the United States would interdict Iraqi oil shipments while avoiding the term blockade. President Bush, amid calls from allies, pressed telephone diplomacy with Assad Mubarak and Fahd to build a united front as U S forces mass in Saudi Arabia. A U S airman died in Saudi Arabia and a ten year old American girl reunited with her parents after escaping the desert front.
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