Severe storms sweep Great Plains and Midwest casualties rise
A broad storm system delivering snow, floods, and tornadoes swept across the Rockies northern Plains and South, killing or leaving missing at least 15 people. The system cut power to 46,700 in Southern California, flooded Birmingham streets, toppled mobile homes in Missouri and Kansas, and prompted flood and storm warnings across Oklahoma and the northern states.
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Betsy Brown Kraft
Associated Press
Rockies
Missouri
Kansas
Alabama
California
Birmingham
Ala
Pacific
Colorado Rockies
Plains
Barton County
Liberal
Nevada
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Waurika
Norman
Okla
Gnome
South Dakota
Montana
Wyoming
North
Nebraska
Tornadoes sweep southeast Kansas leave property damaged
A pair of confirmed tornadoes struck Crawford County Kansas on Wednesday night amid heavy storms. The Baldwin farm near Mulberry lost a barn and home section, four horses were freed from debris, and a pickup tailgate was pierced by a 2 by 4 board. No injuries were reported as 1.5 inches of rain and hail drenched the area near Girard. The storm system spurred reports of 14 tornadoes across Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Crawford County
Bob Johns
National Weather Service
Kansas City
Missouri
Oklahoma
NWS
Gulf States
Johns
Girard
Lynn
Alice Baldwin
Mulberry
Baldwin
Brazilton
MX missile test hangs on funding decision vote
The MX intercontinental nuclear weapon faces a crucial funding decision as the House Appropriations Committee weighs deleting 988 million from a 230 billion Pentagon bill. Rep. Addabbo leads the effort with White House pressure from Reagan aides, while aides expect a tight, high-stakes outcome.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Pentagon
Defense
Joseph P. Addabbo
D-N.y
White House
James A. Baker III
Reagan
Brazil
Addabbo
Caspar W. Weinberger
Weinberger
NATO
Brussels
House
George Shultz
George Bush
Kansas drivers to log record miles in 1982
Kansas motorists are expected to exceed 6.75 billion miles in 1982, the most ever, while gasoline use drops to about 1.15 million gallons versus 1.4 million in 1978. The Kansas Energy Office attributes the trend to fuel efficient vehicles and careful trip planning.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Kansas Energy Office
Lyle Goltz
Goltz
Evening TV Guide Highlights Dense Sports and Movie Lineup
A dense broadcast listing shows 1960s to 1980s programming across networks with NFL analysis by Len Dawson and Nick Buoniconti, movies such as Downhill Racer and The Wild Geese, PBS and news blocks, and late-night sports from NCAA basketball to NBA action plus entertainment programs like The Tonight Show and Barney Miller.
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Gomer Pyle
NFL
Len Dawson
Nick Buoniconti
Electric Company
Andy Griffith
Entertainment Tonight
P.M
Bob Newhart
Robert Redford
Gene Hackman
Camilla Sparr
Magnum, P.I
Magnum
Louie
Duke
Colorado
TBS
Knots Landing
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Hill Street Blues
Belker
Furillo
Neal Gabler
Jeffrey Lyons
Robert Forster
Fiona Lewis
Joanna Cassidy
Barney Miller
Quincy
Burns & Allen
Three
Movvie
McCloud
Butch Cassidy
Dennis Weaver
J.D. Cannon
Joan GO
David Letterman
Worst Time to Finesse in Bridge by Sheinwold
Alfred Sheinwold notes the worst moment to finesse is when the king is singleton behind the ace. A reader’s deal shows declarer mislead by misjudging West and East’s aces as the play unfolds. The column offers the recommended four spades as the winning contract after a spade heart auction and shows the final hand and opening lead. The piece promotes a pocket guide to bridge by Alfred Sheinwold.
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Alfred
Declarer
West
East
South
Alfred Sheinwold
Sheinwold
P.O. Box
Los Angeles
Calif
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer and partners 1962 syndicate clue list
A collage of crossword clues including ACROSS 39 to 61 and an extended set of entries with answers like EENy and cryptogram notes. The page includes a cryptoquip prompt, a puzzle solution hint, and the 1962 King Features Syndicate credit.
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Eugene Sheffer
Tot
Instant fit waist nips with side seam pockets pattern 9180
Elastic nips the waist for a comfortable fit and side seam pockets. Sew smart culottes from wool polyester blends using pattern 9180 for women waist sizes 31 to 49 inches. Includes yardage guidance, pricing, and ordering details from ARIAN MARTIN Pattern Dept. 365 Garden City Telegram New York.
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Arian Martin Pattern Dept
Garden City Telegram
West 18Th St
New York
Patch-pocketed vest pattern ad with 1983 catalog
Advertisement outlines crochet vest pattern 738 for sizes 38 40 42 44 46 48 at 2.25 plus 0.50 postage. Orders to Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Dept No 475 Box 161 Old Chelsea Sta New York NY 10113. Includes 1983 Needlecraft Catalog with 150 designs and multiple book titles and prices and a list of pattern numbers.
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Laura Wheeler
Garden City Telegram
Old Chelsea Sta
New York
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