Heat demands spike NiMo calls as 450 no-heat requests flood area
NiMo reports about 450 no-heat trouble calls from Syracuse metro residents when normal volumes run around 180. An extra 16 service reps worked late with two more on duty. Sunday saw roughly 260 calls versus a typical winter Sunday of 80 to 100. Common issues included clogged furnace filters, dirty filters robbing heat, faulty pilot lights, loose thermostats, and burned belts. Regular equipment checks at season start could prevent many problems.
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Battle lines drawn over Vietnam veterans memorial design
Interior Secretary James Watt delays ground breaking, demanding final design approval amid GOP criticism and Perot funded polling. The avant garde black granite memorial features a V shape with two walls inscribed with 57,692 names and 2,500 missing, drawing national debate over honoring veterans.
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Snow Likely With Light Accumulation Forecast
Increasing cloudiness with snow likely tonight but minimal accumulation. Low tonight around 5. Periods of snow tomorrow with a high near 25. Winds west to southwest 5 to 15 mph. Precipitation chance 60 percent tonight, 90 percent tomorrow. Sunset 4:51, sunrise 7:34. Snowfall to date 75.2 inches.
Sanctions puzzle Poles and Western split over Reagan stance
Daughter quotes imply sanctions will affect ordinary Poles first while some intellectuals fear Western hesitation to back Reagan. Officials call Western interference unwarranted, noting Poland's problem should be solved without external meddling amid mixed private views.
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Aftershocks in New England Seen After Major Quake
A rare aftershock nearly as strong as the weekend quake rattled six New England states and parts of Canada. Experts warn aftershocks may continue days or weeks with no precise forecast. The 5.8 quake in Saturday’s tremor was felt across Massachusetts New Hampshire Maine Connecticut Vermont Rhode Island and parts of Canada with scattered damage minimal reports.
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record cold snarls Syracuse area services and schools
Public Works crews faced frozen hydraulics as garbage collection stalled for a second day. Firefighters battled blazes in subzero temperatures while police reported a quiet night aside from a high speed snowmobile crash. Syracuse Central School District canceled classes due to 50 below wind chills and dangerous travel conditions.
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Florida citrus crops suffer as record cold grips South
Snow and bitter cold shut roads across Illinois to New York. North to Florida's citrus belt temperatures dipping to the 20s damaged fruit as growers manned smudge pots. Florida reports only a fraction of crop picked while damage spreads through Tampa and Lakeland areas.
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