Winter Still Attacking Paralyzes Large US Regions
The arctic cold blast from Canada slams the East Midwest and South with school and factory shutdowns. Pennsylvania and Ohio ration natural gas, 26 000 Cleveland residents lose power, and highways freeze as storms disrupt transport and fuel deliveries. President Carter seeks emergency gas transfers and urges 65 degree thermostats while disaster areas expand in Maryland and Virginia.
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Dean Lokken
Associated Press
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Pennsylvania
Milton Shapp
Ohio
Canada
Indiana
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Toledo
Greater Cleveland
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Southwest General Hospital
East Coast
Youth Injured On Span In Oswego Train Accident
A 14 year old Dale Stanford was seriously injured when struck by a ConRail train while walking on the railroad bridge near Oswego Middle School. He underwent emergency surgery for a mangled left foot and other injuries and remained in Syracuse hospital in good condition.
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State University
Darwin G. Carlson
Utica Street
West First Street
Oswego River
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East Side
Michael Reed
Fulton
Reed
Oswego Hospital
Syracuse
Neil Howard
Howard
West Second
Utica
Robert Cathcart
F. Britt Waters
R.C. Germain Jr
David Saylor
Explosions Hit Exxon Tanker in Baytown Fire, 17 Injured
Explosions shattered the Exxon San Francisco as it loaded fuel in Baytown Texas. At least 17 people were injured four missing and a nearby tugboat sank. Coast Guard says the tanker’s crew of 30 to 40 were believed safe.
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Dennis Sande
Commercia
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Arctic wind distortion locks in cold for U S and Europe
Distorted upper air winds since September push Arctic air south to Texas and Florida. The National Weather Service reports no short term warming and expects below normal temperatures across the East for at least two weeks. Heating fuels rise as President Carter seeks emergency authority to divert natural gas to hard hit regions.
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Washington
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Long Range Prediction
Gilman
Arctic Circle
Texas
Florida
Europe
Siberian
Pacific
Congress rushes to act on Carter gas proposal
Washington AP Congress leaders press to pass President Carter new natural gas emergency plan. It would permit diversion of gas to cold regions and emergency sales at unregulated prices by intrastate pipelines to interstate lines through July 31, aiming for quick relief despite not ending shortages.
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Washington
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Kea
Ene Carter
Capitol Hill
Gulf Coast
Rocky Mountains
Islators Robert
West Monroe
George Williams
Constantia
Norma Bartle
Minette
Ralph Schmidt
New Haven
Patrick Lozito
33rd Day And Still Counting
Winter’s harsh spell persisted for the 33rd day with 11 degrees above zero in the morning and gusts to 40 mph buffeting classrooms. Heat was added in the Middle School as a faucet flooded the first floor and custodians stopped the water flow, restoring the area.
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Dianna Tice
Jane Mulcahey
Carl Palmitesso
Ben Zastaway
George Johnson
Emergency Parking Plan Limits Street Parking for Snow Removal
The mayor announces an emergency parking plan to aid snow removal. Tonight, odd numbered side parking is allowed. tomorrow Friday January 28, even numbered side parking applies. Downtown zones exempt with regular parking.
LWV and Oswego County Legislature Stage Charter Debate Draw
Round one of a charter government debate between the Oswego Valley LWV and Oswego County Legislature ends in a draw. Discussions center on costs and budgeting practices with criticism of the budget format and accessibility.
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John Runfola
Oswego Valley League of Women Voters
Oswego County
League
Ellen Shoffner
LWV
World brief reports pope Mondale meeting and other notes
Vatican City Pope Paul VI told Walter Mondale that President Carter's pledge to end the arms race will be of immense service to the world. Mondale planned talks with James Callaghan on Rhodesia South Africa and Cyprus. In Mexico City students pressed for free university education and automatic admission to UNAM. In Tokyo prosecutors in the Lockheed case said Nixon hinted to Tanaka about aircraft buys while Tanaka denied payoff charges and denied any such talks.
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Paul VI
Walter F. Mondale
Carter
Mondale
James Callaghan
Rhodesia
South Africa
Cyprus
Mexico City
University of Mexico
Tokyo
Lockheed
Kakuei Tanaka
Nixon
Tanaka
Japan
United States
Calls for Gas Rationing and Tax Breaks Make News
Auburn officials warn of possible federal gasoline rationing as energy measures intensify. Mayor Latti Dietti urges cabinet level post for Schlesinger and backs curb, while Albany sees Warren Anderson proposing a $10 million childcare tax break aligning with federal policy.
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Auburn
N.Y
Paul Lattin
Albany
Senate
Warren Anderson
Hugh Carey
New York State
Windy Frigid Weather with Snow Flurries From Lake Ontario
Travelers advisory in effect as a bitterly cold wind whips across the region. The snowbelt east of Lake Ontario could see a foot or more, with lighter accumulations elsewhere. Highs near 10 today, near 70 percent chance of snow tonight, 80 percent Friday.
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Lake Ontario
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