Record Highs Hit Illinois Wisconsin as Cold Front Follows
Numerous cities in Illinois and Wisconsin posted record temperatures on Saturday led by Milwaukee at 51 degrees surpassing the 1890 high. Arctic air will follow with snow in northern Minnesota and upper Michigan while showers stretch from Michigan to Louisiana amid a scattered thunderstorm risk. The warmest nationwide is in southern Texas near 80 degrees.
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Mecham to Seek Recall Vote in Arizona Amid Impeachment
Governor Evan Mecham announces he will run in a recall election to keep his job. Secretary Rose Mofford schedules May 17 recall, while Mecham faces an impeachment inquiry and a March 9 fraud trial. Carolyn Warner plans to run, with John Rhodes forming an exploratory committee.
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Bank uses old World War II bomb as vault doorstop
A 90 pound World War II era aerial fragmentation bomb served as a vault doorstop at the Bank of Mead for at least 20 years. A repairman recognized the live explosive from his ordnance plant days and alerted bank officials after discovering the weapon in the basement.
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Train Derails Injuring Four as Boy Suspects Sought
Eleven freight cars derailed in Bridgewater Pa after diverting onto a siding and striking a parked box car injuring four crew members. Engineer Robert Laugherty said two teenage boys pulled the switch before the 2 30 p m collision. Police questioned and released two youths. All four hurt crew treated and released from The Medical Center.
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Camaro tops list of cars most reported stolen
DETROIT AP The most stolen 1987 model was the 1986 Chevrolet Camaro followed by the 1982 Toyota Corolla as the top import. GM cars dominate the top 32, with Camaros featuring across several years and models.
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Death of James Killian first presidential science adviser
James Killian Jr. died at 83 in Cambridge Massachusetts. He shaped US science policy as the first presidential science adviser and key architect of NASA, MIT president, and later leader of public broadcasting efforts. He served 1957 to 1959 and helped launch a civilian directed space program.
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