Christine Craft Fired for Looks Becomes Soap Star in Santa Barbara
Christine Craft says she was dismissed as a Kansas City news anchor because of her appearance but soon landed a role as a new caster on Santa Barbara. After winning a suit against Metro media, she joined KEYT before quitting to lecture. She notes she was among the top five sought-after college lecturers in 1984.
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Luxury rental cars update holiday shopping mood
Budget Rent A Car Marina del Rey offers high end wheels for 350 dollars daily plus 50 cents per mile. Cars featured include a Ferrari used by Tom Selleck on Magnum P I and the Carrington Rolls Royce from Dynasty. Singer Barry Manilow sues Racquel Welch over eviction from a Manhattan co op apartment after Welch and husband stayed past September 1982 lease. Welch and Weinfeld must respond by January 4.
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New York
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Notable Admiration Survey and Crosby Case Notes
Good Housekeeping readers favor Ronald Reagan as the most admired man with Nancy Reagan the top woman. The list includes Falwell Graham John Paul II and others while the Crosby nightclub case and an appeal are reported alongside Dan Marino supporting a Pittsburgh food bank with Marino Corps shirts. Victor Borge will have 12 Carnegie Hall performances celebrating his 75th birthday.
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Good Housekeeping
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Jerry Falwell
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Pope John Paul II
Bob Hope
Lech Valesa
Lee Iacocca
Alan Alda
Tom Selleck
Norman Vincent Peale
Victor Borge
Carnegie Hall
Miami Dolphins
Dan Marino
Pittsburgh
Corrections policy note from Herald-Journal staff
The Herald Journal explains its corrections policy and invites readers to report factual inaccuracies by calling 470 0011 to help ensure full fair and accurate news coverage.
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Weather outlook for Syracuse includes mixed precipitation
Travelers warned this morning of snow turning to rain this afternoon with 2 to 4 inches possible and a high near 40. Saturday brings a colder high around 30s with a 50 percent chance of snow. Extended forecast shows cold with scattered flurries Sunday, a low of 10 to 15 and a high near 30, snow likely Monday with a low 15 to 20 and highs in the 20s, and a partly cloudy Christmas Day with a low near 20 and a high around 30.
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Syracuse
December storm and early winter weather in Syracuse
On the first day of winter Syracuse faces a mixed forecast with rain sleet and freezing rain, heavy rain tonight, and winds 15 to 25 mph. The National Weather Service warns of rapid changes with snow flurries Saturday, a drop from 50 to the 30s, and a cold holiday outlook. Also noted is December hurricane Lili far offshore, plus broad U.S. storm impacts from the Pacific Northwest to the Great Lakes and Colorado.
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U.S
Pacific Northwest
Oregon
Mullan
Idaho
Spokane
Wash
California
Utah
Albuquerque, N.M
Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas
Great Lakes
Upper
Midwest
Degree days explain energy use adjustments for weather
Degree days measure energy needed to heat or cool a home by subtracting the day's mean temperature from 65. They let you compare utility usage across months and years, adjusting for weather differences.
Winter Storm Watch Across Multiple Regions
A broad weather advisory covers the Buffalo area and nearby regions with rain tonight in the 40s and windy Saturday ahead. Snow and sleet are expected in several zones including the St. Lawrence Valley Champlain Valleys Adirondacks and Albany area with up to 6 inches of snow possible and mixed precipitation through Saturday. The New York metro area faces heavy rain tonight and a high in the 50s Saturday.
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Olean-Jamestown
Rochester
Elmira-Corning
Syracuse
Auburn
Oswego
Watertown
Atica- Rome
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Binghamton Area
Champlain Valleys
Catskills
Lake George
Adirondacks
Albany Area
Hudson Valley
New York Metropolitan Area
Weather advisories and winter storm watch issued in New York
Travelers were warned across western and extreme southeastern New York of sleet snow and freezing rain spreading eastward. The Catskills and lower Hudson Valley may be affected as a winter storm watch covered eastern New York and Vermont for late today and tonight with potential heavy snow in the north and heavy icing in the south.
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Catskills
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Vermont
Solstice note on shortest day and daylight length
The note explains that today is the year's shortest day and daylight will extend only slowly for about a week. It warns that sunrise will be latest at 7:36 for about two weeks starting December 28 due to lunar phase effects and changes in twilight.
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