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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1985
Page
30
Former Chicago mayor Jane Byrne sits with her daughter Kathy Byrne and DJ Jonathan Brandmeier at a Chicago studio for a rock video taping. She calls the project light and positive as reporters hear her remarks.
Armed Egyptian police guard Port Said as authorities revoke the Italian liner's departure while U S planes force the hijackers’ Egypt bound plane to land in Sicily. The dramatic incident unfolds amid mounting international pressure and security measures.
Eastern Iowa sees fog light rain this morning with highs near 65 and lows 40 to 50. Sunday brings partial cloudiness and warmer temps with 65 to 70. Central Iowa reports morning fog drizzle then mixed clouds and sun with highs 58 to 68, lows about 50. Sunday turns partly sunny near 70. Western Iowa experiences morning fog dampness with afternoon sun and highs 60 to 65, lows in 40s, Sunday partly sunny with highs 62 to 67.
The Cedar Rapids forecast shows a 24 hour low of 40 and high of 45 on Thursday with precipitation on Friday. October totals run 1.97 inches versus normal 2.55 with 32.63 total for 1985 and 20.66 year to date. Sunset 6 30 and sunrise 7 16 Sunday. A year ago highs reached 73 and 62 with no precipitation. record high 86 in 1975 and low 26 in 1980.
A storm in the Great Lakes region spreads clouds and showers from Minnesota to Ohio and Michigan. A warm front brings additional showers in the mid Atlantic and Carolinas with Isabel remnants. The Deep South warms, New England clears briefly, and Montana to Wyoming see rain or snow showers. Low around 12, high near 96 at Laredo.
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