Weather: Partly cloudy midweek with storms possible
The extended forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions on Wednesday followed by a chance of thunderstorms on Thursday and Friday. Highs will be in the 70s with overnight lows in the 50s.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1982
Page
10
The extended forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions on Wednesday followed by a chance of thunderstorms on Thursday and Friday. Highs will be in the 70s with overnight lows in the 50s.
Amid heavy rain, Milford reports basement floods eight feet high in the town hall area, with tax and historic records destroyed. National Weather Service logged up to 9.72 inches. flood warnings continued as rain persisted. Reports list multiple storm deaths and disappearances across Milford, Wallingford, New Haven, Orange, Clinton, Lyme, and nearby areas.
Britain's Defense Ministry said elements of the QE2 force had landed as part of operations around Port Stanley. Nicholson said the two armies have isolated Stanley leaving Argentines with nowhere to go and surrounded on land sea and air. Special Air Service commandos scouted Argentine defenses behind lines to map gun positions and artillery. The Argentine military presence is squeezed into Port Stanley's corner, according to the ground-force commander.
The final language at Summit offered vague guidelines for future East West trade and fell short of the Reagan administration's demand for sharp limits on government subsidized Soviet loans. Treasury Secretary Regan hailed the agreement as progress in pressuring Soviet policy through Western economic measures. On the eve of Reagan's Britain visit, London saw anti-nuclear protests with more than 115,000 in Hyde Park opposing the trip and urging peace in the Falklands. Reagan arrived for a 40 hour stay, his first in five years.
Richard Harbricht and his grandchildren escaped as a tornado lifted a house from its foundation and a barn owned by Ed Martens was destroyed. Kenny Ackerman’s farm also lost outbuildings. Hail and 50 mph winds battered towns, while the National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch for 49 Iowa counties including Des Moines and Ames.
The Israeli cabinet pledged not to strike Syria unless provoked while reporting contact with Syria’s front lines near Jarmak and Burghas. PLO fighters clash with Israeli forces around Tyre and Nabatiyeh as U.N. and U.S. efforts push for a cease fire and withdrawal from southern Lebanon.
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