Winter Returns Prompt Storm Toll Across Midwest and New England
A UPI report describes a storm dropping up to half a foot of snow and heavy rain across the Midwest and New England. A bus crash in Oklahoma City killed three and injured 25 while a private plane crash near Montgomery New Jersey killed four. Flooding affected New England towns with up to six feet of water in places. Route 102 was cleared of ice in Connecticut. hundreds evacuated in New Hampshire towns. Authorities warned the worst was over, but scattered damage and outages persisted.
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Iowa
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Rorhester
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Virginias
North Carolina
New England
Civil Defense
Oklahoma Stars
Tulsa
Bud Kahmer
Stars
Connecticut
Anthony DeBanville
Bloomfield
New Hampshire
Plymouth
Holderness
Conway
Ossipee
North Stratford
West Stewartstown
Grape crop damage in Finger Lakes exceeds many vineyards
Growers at a Finger Lakes conference report unseasonably cold weather in late December and January killed 20 to 100 percent of grape buds across more than 80 surveyed vineyards. American varieties fared better than French American hybrids and vinifera, with wide damage variation even at the same temperatures. The group waits until early May to assess total impact as winter continues.
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Penn Yan
UPI
Finger Lakes
Elvin Tyler
Taylor Wine Co
Hammondsport
Publicity blitz for Rita Jenrette in Playboy issue sets tone
Rita Jenrette and Playboy executives stage a New York publicity push at the 21 Club to promote her upcoming April photo spread. Her flamboyant interview quotes her defiance of critics as her estranged husband, ex Rep John Jenrette, declined to comment. The magazine arrives March 2 and features Jenrette in a feather boa and fur rug. Additional items include corporate moves by ary Cunningham to Seagram, Mackenzie Phillips drug treatment, and Barbara Mandrell coverage with Roy Rogers anniversary notes and Grammy Trustees Awards to Basie and Copland.
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Texas
Playboy
UPI
Ary Cunningham
Bendix Corp
Joseph J. Seagram & Sons Inc
Miss Cunningham
Bendix
Jonathan Rienhart
Rienhart & Adams
Seagram
Mackenzie Phillips
John Phillips
Miss Philips
Hsweek
People Magazine
Peoti
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The
Mamas and the Papas
Westchester Police Commissioner Thome Delaney Suspended
Westchester County Police Commissioner Thome Delaney was suspended with pay by County Executive Alfred DelBelly amid a long running feud. Delaney, a Republican, was suspended for unprofessional conduct as DelBelly sought to pry out support for creating the Department of Public Safety Services. The new department formed after the 1974 merger of the Sheriff’s Department and county police.
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Delaney
Alfred DelBelly
Doibella
Planes
SOS
Weather forecast for the Middle Atlantic and beyond
UPI reports mixed rain showers and snow across the Middle Atlantic Coast states and Ohio Valley with windy, rainy conditions tonight and tomorrow. Temperatures near 45 to 50 with high and record readings noted, while air quality remains good and snowfall totals accumulate.
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Pacific Coast
Carey: No commitment from bus firm to build plant
Governor Hugh Carey said no definite commitment from Hino Motors to build a bus plant in New York, though testing of two Hino buses on city streets is planned for April. A plant-siting team will study locations while Carey calls the deal potentially attractive.
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UPI
Hugh Carey
Hino Motors
Toyota
Carey
Hino
Lotto numbers drawn in New York weekly draw
UPI reports the Saturday Lotto drawing in New York using numbers 15 10 20 24 3 and 27 with supplementary 18.
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New York
UPI
Flooding hits upstate area in Mohawk River ice jam
The Mohawk River rose with ice jams flooding Colonie near Latham and damaging Fort Plain shops. Parts of Montgomery and Warren counties reported up to four feet of basement water and 12 to 16 feet of ice on roads while authorities warned of more rain. Several stores including a Rite Aid and Grand Union faced estimated losses in the hundreds of thousands of dollars. Routes 5 and 55 were shut, and officials debated ice jam demolition before abandoning the plan.
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Associated Press
Mohawk
New York
Colonie
Latham
Albany County
Barbara Pention
Forts Ferry Road
Warrensburg
Warren County
Hudson River
Walt Schultz
Montgomery County
Fort Plain
Fonda
Grand Union
State Department of Transportation
Glass plate resold sparks interest in collectors market
An advertisement features Mae Arthur of the Bradford Exchange touting a Lalique plate valued at high figures. It promotes free information on valuable plates with a mail request to The Exchange in Niles, urging readers to send name and address before the next week’s deadline.
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Bradford Exchange
Madison
Mae Aruban
Pim
Sitarday
Milwaukee Avenue
Niles
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