Winter warmth ties record across 48 states in 1994 95
The winter of 1994 95 averaged 36.03 degrees across the 48 contiguous states tying 1953 54 for second warmest in a century of records. Only 1991 92 was warmer at 36.60 degrees. El Nino and jet stream shifts likely caused the warmth. the season was also drier than normal with 5.58 inches of moisture nationally.
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Washington
National Climatic Data Center
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
California
Dave Rodenhuis
Federal Climate Analysis Center
Rodenhuis
United States
North Pacific
Connecticut
Delaware
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New Leas
New York
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Missouri
Ohio
Tennessee
West Vitoir
North Central
Montana
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wyoming
Arkansas
Kansas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Texas
Southwest
Tempe
Arizona
Colorado
New Mexico
Utah
Northwest
Idaho
Oregon
Rare Action Comics No 1 sells for 137 500 dollars
The first comic book introducing Superman, Action Comics No 1, in very fine condition, sold to an anonymous buyer for 137 500 dollars through Pacific Comic Exchange. President Robert Roter called the price a record, noting about 75 copies are believed to exist. The cover shows the Man of Steel lifting a car.
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Los Angeles
Pacific
Comic Exchange. Company
Robert Roter
Roter
Man of Steel
Rockhill Farm offers Community Supported Agriculture shares
In Madison North Carolina Rockhill Farm operates as the Triad’s first CSA. Shareholders receive 10 to 15 pounds of organic produce weekly for 26 weeks April through November for 20 dollars a week. Gamble grows 34 varieties including daikon kohirabi shii take mushrooms and herbs on about an acre.
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Madison, N.C
Louey Gamble
Rockhill Farm
Gamble
Triad
Bethany
Rockingham County
Greensboro
Melinda Paul
Gibson
John
Philadelphia
UNCG
Southern Lights
Lima Tops Affordable Housing Markets in 1994 Fourth Quarter
Lima Ohio led the Housing Opportunity Index as the nation’s most affordable market in late 1994 with 88.4 percent of homes affordable to median earners. The report covers 183 metros, notes San Francisco last, and cites mortgage rates rising to 7.82 percent.
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Washington
Lima
Ohio
National Association of Home Builders
Midwest
Dutchess County
N.Y
Hudson Valley
New York City
Melbourne
Fla
Boulder
Colo
San Francisco
Association
Jim Irvine
Portland
Ore
Northeast
South
West
California
Hawaii
Nevada
New Mexico
Oregon
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New Bern, N.C
Alabama
Roy Gallop
Knight-Ridder Tribune
James Smallwooi
Mary Ellis Gibson
UCB
Ealy
United Carolina Bank
Ees Carolina Bank