Unusually cold trend eyed for Gulf states and Atlantic coast
The Weather Bureau predicts below normal temperatures from now to mid March across the Gulf Coast and Middle and South Atlantic states. Above normal readings expected in the Northern and Central plains, Northern Mississippi Valley, Pacific Coast and Southern Plateau. Precipitation set to exceed normal along Atlantic coast and East Gulf Coast, with sub normal totals in parts of the Northern and Central plains and Rio Grande Valley.
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Atlantic Coast States
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West Coast
Central Plains
Rio Grande Valley
Arctic cold sweeps Great Lakes region and brings heavy snow
Arctic cold spread from the Great Lakes across the East causing a deep winter freeze. Snow squalls dumped heavy snow in northern Ohio and parts of upstate New York while warnings for heavy snow and gale conditions spread along the Great Lakes and Atlantic coast. Flooding risk rose on southern shores of lakes Erie and Ontario as strong northerly winds continued.
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Weekend Weather Outlook Across Ohio and Nearby States
Ohio forecast calls for clear and colder conditions in the center and west tonight, with cloudy skies and a chance of snow flurries in the east. Weekend highs range from the teens to mid 30s, followed by a warming trend Sunday through Tuesday with showers possible on Tuesday and highs reaching the 40s by Tuesday. Western Pennsylvania remains very cold with a chance of snow flurries tonight and highs 5 to 15 Saturday. West Virginia stays clear and cold tonight and Saturday with lows near zero to the mid-teens and Saturday highs in the teens to low 20s. Kentucky shows clearing and much colder conditions tonight with lows 10 to 15 and Saturday sunny but cold with highs in the 20s and 30s.
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Navy faces pregnancy and marriage hurdles on hospital ship cruise
The Navy’s plan to sail women as crew on the hospital ship Sanctuary hit issues. A 24 year old deckhand was found pregnant and taken ashore before the ship sailed from Alameda to San Diego. A second crew member faces possible discharge if she marries a fellow sailor. The skipper noted romances and one pending wedding, with waivers now possible for pregnancy.
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Navy
Sanctuary
Alameda
Calif
San Diego
Thomas A. Rodgers
Cathedral of Tomorrow gains permission to resume normal operations
A Cuyahoga County judge revised a restraining order against the Akron church to allow contracts for capital expenditures and routine business purchases. The Cathedral of Tomorrow led by Rev. Rex E. Humbard faced securities-law suits from state officials and the SEC, with hearings set for February 22 and March 5.
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Cathedral of Tomorrow
Cuyahoga County
Securities & Exchange Commission
U.S. District Court
McMahon
Rex E. Humbard
Home break-in reported at Middletown residence
Lloyd Cockerham reports his home at 7491 Linn Road Middletown broken into yesterday. Entry was gained by forcing open a door and nothing appeared to be stolen. Sheriff's department noted no items missing.
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Sheriff's Department
Heavy snow grips Ohio with lists of accumulations
Snow flurries and cold temperatures persisted across Ohio through Thursday night. Northern areas saw four to nine inches of snow, notably six at Cleveland Hopkins Airport and eight to nine inches in suburbs. Strong northerly winds off Lake Erie caused drifting. Toledo had few flurries while other regions reported light totals.
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National Weather Service
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Bowling praises officers for solving crimes and arrests
Fairfield Chief S W Bowling commends Middletown detectives Jake Lowe and Andy Stephens for nonstop work on Feb 8 into Feb 9 leading to arrests of Mark Leichty and James Scurlock and recovery of nearly 8000 dollars. He also credits Ptl Doug Hampton for eight felony arrests over four weeks clearing 11 burglaries and three grand larcenies.
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Andy Stephens
Middletown
James R. Howerton
Fairfield
S.W. Bowling
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Stephens
Mark Leichty
James Scurlock
Ptl
Doug Hampton
Howerton
Geneva teachers strike in fourth day shuts all six schools
Geneva Ohio teachers strike continues into its fourth day with 180 teachers out and 4,000 students idle. Negotiations have halted with both sides pessimistic about a quick settlement while the Geneva Area Teachers Association pushes for binding arbitration or a settlement before classes resume. The school board says it must uphold state law and complete athletics schedules for postseason play.
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Ohio
Geneva Area Teachers Association
Geneva School Board
James Linhart
William Porter
Millionaires in minor suit over Houston pot hole damages
Stanley T. Thomas a Houston property owner sues C. H. Coffield for 78 24 alleging damage to his car from a pot hole at Coffield warehouse site on September 3 in small claims court.
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Stanley T. Thomas
C. H
Pete) Coffield
Thomas
Coffield
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