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Harrisonburg Daily News Record

Location

Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1996

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Valley Forecast Mixed sun and showers with warm weekend outlook

The forecast calls for partly sunny skies today with a 30 percent chance of showers or thunderstorms and highs in the low 90s. Tonight will be partly cloudy with lows around 70. Sunday will be partly sunny with highs about 90, then mostly sunny Sunday and Monday with variable cloudiness and a chance of showers or storms Tuesday. Highs range from the low to mid 90s Sunday and Monday, upper 80s to low 90s Tuesday, and lows from the upper 60s to mid-70s Sunday through Tuesday.

Weather Data Report for Dale Enterprise Area

The daily observation covers the 24-hour period ending 7 a.m. yesterday. Temperatures reached a high of 84 and a low of 65 with rainfall of 0.80 inches. Records list 97 in 1914 and 44 in 1912, with 0.02 inches noted as normal for the period.

In Our Skies Saturday June 22 Prediction

An unusual sky note describes celestial events for Saturday June 22 with times for sunset sunrise moonrise and moonset. It notes Mars rising before Mercury and Venus in the ENE about 30 minutes before sunrise tomorrow morning.

Mars Mercury Venus

Custer Family History Ties to Brock's Gap and Custer Mill

The article traces the Custer lineage from 18th century settlers in Brock's Gap, noting the Conrad Custer family moved there in 1750 and became early residents. It highlights Richard Custer, a Revolutionary War veteran, Jacob Custer's estate appraisal for Virginia John Lincoln, Lincoln’s great grandfather, and multiple Custer descendants serving as gunsmiths and postmasters. The Brock's Gap area also features the historic Custer homestead dating to circa 1750 and a former site known as Custer's Mill on Broadway.

Rosser Custer Cootes Store Brock’s Gap Arnold Kusters Conrad Custer Custers Jacob Custer Virginia John” Lincoln John Lincoln Abraham Lincoln Rockingham County Broadway

Gulf War Deployment Links Seen In New Claims

The Pentagon opens a broad review of Gulf War exposure amid more than 9000 veterans seeking disability for Gulf War syndrome. Officials acknowledge traces of nerve and blister agents at the Kamishiyah depot but say levels were minute. Investigators will cross check units, dates, and medical examinations to find any matches.

Pentagon Gulf U.S Army 37Th Engineer Battalion Kamishiyah Am Tal al-Lahm Iraq Stephen Joseph Joseph Defense Department Kamishiyah Bacon United States United Nations

Regional Forecasts for Virginia and West Virginia

Virginia sees partly sunny skies with possible afternoon showers or thunder storms. Highs reach 90 to 95, then 60s to 70s tonight. Sunday brings more sun and highs in the 80s to 90s. West Virginia remains partly cloudy today with afternoon thundershowers possible. Highs near 90, tonight 65 to 70, and Sunday again partly cloudy with a chance of storms and highs in the upper 80s to low 90s.

West Virginia

Corrections on Polio Vaccination Schedule Clarified

AP corrects report on polio vaccines noting injectable killed virus yields equal immunity to oral dose while only oral vaccine prevents shedding. Advisory panel proposes initial two injections followed by oral dose to reduce very small risk of oral vaccine alone.

Atlanta Associated Press

Rogers case prompts rescue squad certification details

Police determined Rogers failed to show due regard at a wet intersection. Harrisonburg Rescue Squad explained driver certification requires state EMOC completion and in-house evaluation for each ambulance. Rogers, a James Madison University student and eight month volunteer, is state-certified. Squad investigates the Wednesday accident as officer discretion guides charges and guilt.

Rogers Wilfong Harrisonburg Todd Barb Rescue Squad Phil Neff James Madison University Barb Neff

NHTSA Probes Dakota Pickup Automatic Shift Faults

Washington AP. NHTSA probes 71 consumer complaints about Dakota pickups that shift into reverse while parked with engines running, causing unintended backing and impacts. Report cites three deaths and 14 injuries across 59 incidents reported to authorities or Chrysler.

Washington National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Chrysler Corp

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