Record Low Temperatures Hit Across All Regions
Cold snap drives Florida citrus growers to heat groves as northern and central Florida see deep freezes. Birmingham and Atlanta report record lows near 7 degrees with strong winds. Lubbock Texas falls 61 degrees from 72 to 11. Wind chills reach 60 below in Lexington Kentucky.
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Frigid Arctic Air Spreads South Across U.S.
Weather notes report a southward arctic outbreak with temperatures in the upper 20s inland and subzero wind chills along the Gulf Coast. Severe travel advisories issued from the South through the Carolinas as snows, freezing rain, and plummeting temps challenge midweek plans.
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National Temperature Extremes Report
A weather brief notes low Sunday of 34 degrees at International Falls and minimums for the day. It lists Sunday highs of 78 degrees at Miami Beach and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, as National Temperature Extremes.
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Pan American Weather Summary Through Sunday
Acapulco clear 66 to 89. Mexico City 44 to 88 with mixed notes. Barbados 71 to 82. St Thomas NA. Bermuda clear 62 to 69. San Juan 66 to 86. Havana 62 to 80. Trinidad 68 to 84. Kingston 68 to 86. Vera Cruz 66 to 77.
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India spy ring ties CIA to Gandhi office and Bombay industrialist
The report claims CIA links to a spy network involving Gandhi's office and a Bombay businessman. Arrests reach 14 with 11 government workers, including five in the Defense Ministry, and three businessmen. Hindustan Times alleges 12 aides and top officials were detained, potentially raising totals to 22 plus six officials held for questioning.
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Farmhouse Burns Slow Response From Snow Covered Roads
A rural two story Don Skalska Jr. residence near Norway was virtually destroyed after drifting snow delayed fire crews from reaching the scene. Residents had to call from a neighbor as pumps failed and a water supply proved difficult, with cause suspected as a wiring short. No injuries or damage estimates were given.
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Cedar Rapids man charged after knife attack during failed jump start
Edgar E Borjavar gas 23 of 157 13th Ave SW was arrested on willful injury charges after allegedly attacking Bradley W Johnson 22 and two friends who asked for help jump starting a car. Johnson received a 5 inch neck cut and 20 stitches at St Luke's Hospital. Borjavargas was taken into Linn County Jail.
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Alger Hiss Found Guilty of Perjury by New York Jury
A 1950 federal jury in New York convicted former State Department official Alger Hiss of perjury. The verdict followed lengthy testimony on his alleged involvement in passing documents to Whittaker Chambers during the late 1930s.
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Reagan Inauguration Highlights Parade Cancellation And Cold Weather
Reagan cancels outdoor parade as temperatures dip to zero degrees. Vice President Bush takes oath before Reagan with Warren Burger presiding. Spokesmen note no rain date and shifts swearing-in to the Rotunda. Reagan jokes about the second term warmth. Nancy Reagan expresses disappointment but safety remains priority.
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Boone man dies in trailer fire
Lawrence Grierson, 77, perished in a trailer home blaze north of Boone Saturday. Fire officials arrived to find the structure fully involved and attempted to rescue him but failed. Investigators cite a possible faulty wood stove as the fire’s origin.
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