Iowas Weather Windy and bitterly cold day
Windy and very cold today with partly cloudy skies. Bitterly cold tonight. See 11A.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1986
Page
1
Windy and very cold today with partly cloudy skies. Bitterly cold tonight. See 11A.
Voyager 2 sent striking Uranus moon pictures showing a 10th ring and 15th moon, plus a downward-tilting north pole and ultraviolet glow. Images from Miranda Ariel Titania Oberon reveal vast canyons, fault valleys, and a three mile high mountain with a slurry filled crater, implying dynamic interior processes.
A 27-vehicle chain reaction crash on Interstate 55 near West Memphis Arkansas left eight dead and at least 22 injured as dense fog and a temperature inversion reduced visibility. Two tractor trailers and a sedan were among the vehicles crushed or burned, with authorities deploying cranes to clear debris and keep the highway closed through the night.
The Reagan administration plans a joint congressional resolution to offer moral support to Angola's anti-communist rebels while opposing military or economic aid. Secretary of State Shultz outlined a strategy to back Savimbi's movement as a legitimate nationalist force and pursue a diplomatic settlement in southern Africa.
Col. Muammar Khadafy in a colored ski suit and admiral’s cap sailed from Misurata aboard a 350 ton patrol boat with four missiles to meet the U S 6th Fleet at the line of death the northern Gulf of Sidra boundary. He said Libya will stand and fight with its back to the wall and warned the United States against long running terrorism.
A historical data note outlines cancer cases in Iowa from 1973 to 1982 with unspecified or unknown primary cancer sites. It highlights gaps in data reporting and the need for clearer classification of tumor origins.
A 140 page report covering 1973 to 1982 shows farmers in Iowa have higher leukemia and lymphoma type cancers than urban residents, possibly linked to farm chemicals and animal contact. Urban residents show higher lung, larynx and esophagus cancers tied largely to smoking.
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