Man Rescued After 10 Hours Trapped in Rock Pile
Francis Queenan aged 52 of Marlboro was wedged headfirst in a pile of boulders behind a department store for about ten hours. Firefighters dug by hand under the rocks using airbags and oxygen to extract him. he suffered cuts, bruises, and hypothermia but was in fair condition at UMass Medical Center.
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Peace talks fail in Cambodia
Prince Norodom Ranariddh said that weekend talks in Pyongyang between Khmer Rouge guerrillas and Cambodia’s elected government failed. The rebels rejected a truce proposal and demanded the dissolution of the democratically elected government, prompting the government to continue fighting.
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National Temperature Extremes Highlight U S Monday
The Associated Press reports unprecedented heat across the United States with Lake Havasu City Arizona reaching 111 degrees and Cut Bank Montana recording an overnight low of 30 degrees, marking wide temperature extremes nationwide.
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Lawrence records on this date and weather notes
Lawrences official readings show a high of 88 and a low of 59 with 67 overnight. It marks a record high of 101 in 1934 and a record low of 46 in 1983. Precipitation none. year-to-date 11.69 inches and monthly 2.18 inches.
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Lawrence Five Day Outlook Weather Summary
Lawrence forecast shows tonight mostly cloudy with a 30 percent thunderstorm chance and a low of 64. Wednesday brings mostly cloudy skies with a high of 78 and a 40 percent storm chance, then Wednesday night a 75 percent thunderstorm risk and a low of 62 with southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
Gaza governance grinds to a halt under vacuum of leadership
Gaza Strip residents face bureaucratic gridlock as offices close and no forms, stamps, or payrolls are in place. Arafat’s centralized rule and delays mirror years of occupation, delaying salaries for over 6,000 workers and hindering essential services in Gaza and Jericho.
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Parents of champions spell off in National Spelling Bee
In Washington AP report, 192 parents competed in a six hour, three team finals event to spell 241 words. Dr Steve Urban of Amarillo Texas joined Runi Niyogi of Willingboro New Jersey and Dorothy Leong of Littleton Colorado to win a $750 prize by correctly spelling xyloglyphy.
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