Deadly Northwest Storm Drives Death Toll Past Four Hundred
The big chill pushes deaths beyond 430 as drifting snow strands travelers in the Pacific Northwest. Record lows sweep Midwest to Texas, with crop damages topping 400 million and citrus embargoes in Texas and Florida.
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Walesa Undaunted By Interrogation in Poland
Police questioned Solidarity founder Lech Walesa for over two hours about an underground union meeting last month. He refused to reveal details, vowed to continue clandestine talks with the Temporary Coordinating Commission, and noted a failed attempt to deliver a letter to Gen. Jaruzelski.
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States Ban Foods With EDB Pesticide
Massachusetts health officials will test grain based foods for the cancer causing pesticide ethylene dibromide after Florida banned more than 70 items. The study targets wheat and corn fumigation residues with EPA and FDA help sought. interim tolerance standards expected soon.
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Yonkers Highs Barred From Sports After Player’s Death
Yonkers public high schools will be barred from interscholastic sports until they stop violating state athletics laws. The action follows the Sept. 4 death of Fernando Guedes, a Yonkers High School football player with heart disease who joined the team without a physical exam or parental consent. The suspension will last until a properly empowered physical education director is hired and the district proves compliance with state rules.
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Today Anchor Jane Pauley Gives Birth To Twins
New York AP reports NBC Today co anchor Jane Pauley and cartoonist Garry Trudeau welcomed twins born at New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center. The boy weighed 5 pounds 11 ounces and arrived at 7 06 am photon. The girl weighed 5 pounds 3 ounces at 7 11 am. Both were in perfect health and unnamed at birth. Pauley has been on maternity leave since November 23.
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