Weather Report Wind Direction and Temperatures
At 9 p.m. wind is west at 15 to 23 mph. Sun sets at 4 38, rises at 7 12. Year ago today highs 32, low 29, precipitation .05. Record high 69 in 1909, record low 5 in 1898. Extended forecast mentions rain or snow through Sunday. Fair Monday and Tuesday with highs in 30s, warming to 40s. Lows mainly in 20s through Thursday. Local extremes: low Thursday minus 12 at Butte, high Thursday 90 at McAllen.
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Page 1A excerpt captures a parent’s plea over a child
In a telephone interview Clements recalls the moment his son Jonathan slept and showed a gentle smile. The father expresses deep sorrow and a wish to keep Jonathan, describing feeling very low in spirits as he speaks about the child.
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Adoption Drive Alters Baby’s Fate and Joins Families
Clements describes his choice to place Jonathan with a childless couple awaiting a baby for five years. He details a nationwide call surge and a Thanksgiving gift as the adoption shifts. Joey, 13, was upset but supports the arrangement as adoption interest rises in Chicago and black infant availability dwindles.
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Midwest Storms Scatter Snow Across Several States
A strong cold front moved through Illinois and Indiana with high winds up to 60 mph and temperatures dropping from the 60s to the 30s. Snow fell in Minnesota and upper Michigan with Duluth reporting two more inches. Thunderstorms and rain affected lower Michigan, southern Illinois, and the lower Mississippi valley. New Orleans tied a Thanksgiving high of 83 degrees. The West saw rain from Oregon to southern California with Shelter Cove and Crescent City noting rainfall. Warm Texas weather posted a 90-degree high in McAllen. The piece also notes Thanksgiving community drives and charity meals in Illinois, Chicago, and Nashville.
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South African officers thwart Seychelles coup attempt and hijack
Passengers describe the scene as mercenaries seized the Air India jet in Mahe, fought for hours at the airport, and forced a redirection to Durban where surrender followed. Two alleged Americans among the mercenaries were among those detained as South African and Seychelles officials assess the incident.
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