Heat records fall across cities as heat lingers in September
Heat waves push dozens of cities to record highs including Worcester 72, New York 99, and Richmond 99 as a cold front nears. National Weather Service notes continued above normal temperatures into mid-September. In Lebanon, heavy fighting escalates with Lebanese army and Israeli actions, casualties reported as Druze and Christian militias clash near Souk el Gharb, while refugees flee toward Israeli-occupied territory. A Druse leader calls for peace and political compromise. Diplomatic talks in Damascus and mediation by Saudi mediators face possible pauses.
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Worcester
Mass
Philadelphia
Washington
Norfolk
New York City
Newark
Atlantic City
N.J
Richmond
National Weather Service
Chicago
California
Arizona
Stan Massey
U.S
Lebanon
Chouf
Druse
Souk el-Gharb
Mediterranean Sea
Awali
Chouf Mountains
Arens
Israel
Beirut
Red Cross
Deir al- Kamar
Walid Jumblatt
Jumblatt
ABC News
Damascus
Weather report with heat wave and scattered storms
The report notes NE wind at 6 mph at midnight and a sunset of 7:22. It highlights a national heat wave, record highs of 100 degrees in Baltimore Providence and Wilmington, and cooler relief from a slow moving cold front. Forecast calls for showers in the east and fair western states with highs in the upper 60s to upper 70s and lows in the 40s.
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Baltimore
Providence
Wilmington
Del
New England
Maine
New York
Ohio
North Dakota
Minnesota
Texas
Louisiana
New Orleans
Rockies
Atlantic Coast
Southern Plains
Central Plains
C.R
Caracas
Omn
Paris
Snes
RSI
Casablanca
Rio
Rome
Dublin
Geneva
Seoul
Helsinki
Stockholm
Sydney
H'Minh City
Cay
Tokyo
Hong Kong
Tunis
A.m. Cece
Jerusalem
Vienna
Lima
Warsaw
Acapulco
Mexico City
City
Barbados
St. Thomas Fair
Bermude
San Juan
Winnipeg
Coralville Lake
Cedar River
Waterloo
Memorials Across U S For Soviet Plane Victims
nationwide services mark the seventh national mourning day for 269 victims of the downed airliner. Rep Lawrence McDonald aboard the plane is praised as patriot and prophet at a Washington memorial. Chicago and Houston ceremonies draw thousands as authorities report debris and body fragments washing ashore in Japan.
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Houston
Chicago
Lawrence McDonald
Washington, D.C
McDonald
Consitution Hall
White House
Reagan
Washington
Kathryn McDonald
Howard Phillips
Jacinto City
American Legion
U.S
General Kravtsov
U.S. Coast Guard
Shalom Memorial Park
Chicago Board of Rabbis
John Weissinger
Hokkaido
Japan
Sea of Okhotsk
Japanese
Maritime Safety Agency
Wakkanai
State Department cites revised transcript on KAL 007 interception
The United States and Japan confirm the plane was unaware of its off course status during the September 1 intercept by Soviet fighters. Soviet claims of warning shots are disputed, with changes to the transcript noting the pilot’s statements and the timing of cannon bursts and missile launches.
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U.S
Japan
Korean Air Lines
State Department
White House
Reagan
Larry Speakes
Kim Hoggard
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Nikolai Ogarkov
805
U.N. Security Council
KAL Flight 007
Narita
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Awali River
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ABC
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Ariz
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Miami
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Denver
Phoenix
Seattle
Washernan
Cincinnati
Des Moines
Detroit
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St. Paul
St. Louis
Sioux Falls
Aberdeen
Mant
Lisbon
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Iowa City
Anamosa
Soviets
Weissinger
I.D
Mary Jane Hendrie
Ottawa
Monbetsu
Here
Ms. Hendrie
KAL
Abashiri
Asahikawa
Florsheim
Florsheim Shoe Shops
Westdale Mall
Westroads
Omaha
American Express
Valley West Mall
Merle Hay Mall
John Robertson
the Gazette
Decorah
Fayette and
Oelwein
Mabe's Pizza
Fayette
Farm Bureau
Hickory Grove Country Club
Iowa
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