Central New York heat wave eases tonight
The heat wave over Central New York should moderate tonight with an overnight low near 60 degrees. Winds will be light and variable. Tomorrow will be mostly sunny with a high around 75 to 80. Scattered storms are possible Wednesday through Friday. precipitation totals yesterday reached 1.14 inches, bringing the month to 2.44 inches.
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EPA survey finds industrial chemicals in many water systems
The Environmental Protection Agency analyzed nearly 1000 water systems nationwide and found underground water contamination by industrial chemicals. In systems serving 10,000 or more, at least one chemical appeared in over 29 percent of samples. In smaller systems under 10,000, 16.5 percent showed contamination.
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Peace march reaches Leningrad after arrests of dissenters
Moscow reports that the first Western demonstrators for peace entered the Soviet Union and marched through Leningrad. About two hundred Scandinavian women joined by one hundred Kremlin sanctioned Soviet peace committee members paraded through the northern city yesterday following the arrest of two unsanctioned Soviet demonstrators.
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Albany Daily Numbers: 985 Wins
The winning number drawn in the state's daily numbers game last night was 985. The result was announced by Albany officials and reported by AP.
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Intruder in Buckingham Palace to Stand Tr ia l
Michael Fagan faced trial at the Old Bailey on a charge of breaking into the palace and stealing wine after entering the queen's bedroom on July 9. Scotland Yard announced the palace security chief resigned for personal reasons. Fagan also faces separate counts of car theft and assaulting his stepson. Queen Elizabeth II traveled to Windsor after a dental procedure.
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Fighting 15 miles inside Iraq
Iran today denied Iraqi claims that its forces were pushed back into Iran. It said Iranian troops continued to mop up Iraqi resistance near Basra, 15 miles from the border, while Iraq claimed major retreats. Iran reported Iraqi counterattacks failed and noted casualties and equipment losses.
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Habib urges PLO to begin withdrawal from Beirut
Mideast envoy Philip Habib told the PLO to withdraw some guerrillas from Beirut as Israeli impatience grows over stalled talks on evacuating Palestinians. An Nahar reported Iraq offered to take the fighters, becoming the first Arab country to make such an offer, though unconfirmed.
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Reagan joins rally for balanced budget amendment
President Reagan and the U S Marine Band join supporters on the Capitol steps to push a constitutional balanced budget amendment seen as reviving a stalled measure. Senate sponsors number 61 with over 200 in the House, amid Republican support and Democratic opposition led by Cranston and Mathias.
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New York Turns Into a Baked Apple Amid Heat Wave
Record heat across the Northeast drives crowds to beaches for relief while Massachusetts sees six injured in two brawls. Torrential rains flood the Midwest with thunderstorms bringing heavy downpours. A mass exodus occurs as hundreds flee homes and waters rise, leaving communities strained.
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