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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1986
Page
2
Fire calls reported during the past 12hour period ending 8 a.m. Saturday. In case of emergency dial 241-3300 Sabillasville City none County 883 Revelaton Ave Walkersville 4:26 a.m. house fire Walkersville and Junior Fire Company responded Ambulance calls Emergency-8 Routine-0
A Christmas night fire at Sainte Reparate Cathedral in NICE France destroyed a wooden reliquary with Saint Alexander's skeleton and three 11th century paintings. The blaze, likely from a creche candle or short circuit, damaged two unsigned works and a painting by Jean Baptiste Van Loo depicting Saint Bartholomew. No damage estimate or value available.
A Miami Beach man living with four stray cats under a bridge told police he beat Daniel Keily to death after Keily tried to drown the felines. John O’Neill led investigators to Keily’s grave, buried the body under the bridge, and later surrendered, saying he wanted to clear his conscience.
High pressure over the Great Lakes brings fair seasonable conditions through the weekend and into early next week. New Year's Eve outlook shows a potential rain threat. Western Maryland counties Frederick Howard Montgomery and Washington expect fair and cool tonight with lows around 32 and Sunday highs near mid forties. Maryland Mountains remain mostly cloudy and cold today with a few flurries, highs around 40. Yesterday temperatures varied from Frederick 42 to Westminster 39 and Hagerstown 41.
A weather summary reports mostly dry and mild conditions nationwide with scattered showers in the South and Northwest. A Gulf storm brings rain to eastern Texas and the lower Gulf Coast into southern Florida, while a Pacific cold front moves into Washington and Oregon. Temperatures at 2 p.m. ranged from 10 to 73 degrees. The forecast for Saturday calls for rain in the Southeast and Pacific Northwest with highs generally in the 30s to 50s, warmer in California and Florida.
Utah officials warn a dry fall and below average January February precipitation could set up drought conditions for 1988. Despite past wet years reservoirs and groundwater remain healthy says meteorologist William Alder of Salt Lake City.
The Des Plaines River reopened Friday after cleanup crews contained a petroleum leak from an Amoco pipeline near Joliet. Authorities estimated 200 to 1,000 gallons spilled into the river, with isolation of the pipeline reducing further leakage. the river is not a water supply for Chicago but serves Peoria downstream.
The USSR's first solar power station, in the Crimean peninsula, starts commercial service with 4,000 kilowatts capacity. It features 40,000 square yards of collectors around a 270 foot tower with a steam generator and heat accumulators for overcast days. Officials say the project offers experience for future solar plants and possible broader use alongside nuclear plans.
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