Midwest Storms Strain Power Grids Across Seven States
Severe storms moving from North Dakota to Indiana unleashed 100 mph winds lightning and hail. More than 200000 Minnesotans lost power, a Wiscon sin warehouse fire caused by lightning drew 10 million dollars in damage, and at least 11 deaths were linked to the heat wave recently subsiding.
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Heat wave roasts nation with 100 degree plus temps
A prolonged heat wave drives temperatures above 100 degrees in the Plains and Southwest, sparking six deaths nationwide. States from Nebraska to North Carolina report dried soil, stressed crops, and dwindling water supplies. St. Louis declares heat emergency with 19 cooling centers. officials warn residents and livestock to avoid sun and conserve water amid a widening regional drought.
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Weather and lottery numbers from Albany brief
Partly cloudy conditions and scattered afternoon thunderstorms forecast for Central New York with highs near 85 and a low around 65. The Daily Numbers game in Albany reported the winning number 236, with Win Four 3793 and bonus E87 from Associated Press data.
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Israel to Pull Back Troops in Lebanon
Israel approves a partial pullback of forces to safer positions in southern Lebanon as Cruse gunners bombard east Beirut on the second day of President Gemayel's U S visit. At least 3 killed including 7 year old Pauline Maatouf. 10 wounded.
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CIM workers end five day strike at Crouse-Irving Memorial
Service and Maintenance employees Local 200 approved a contract 203 to 128 ending a five day walkout at Crouse-Irving Memorial Hospital. Workers reported back to duty as the hospital replaced strikers, with over 1,400 applying for the positions. The union plans to file an unfair labor practice charge with the NLRB over the replacements.
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Reagan expands Central America focus with ships panel
President Reagan moves on Central America policy by deploying an eight ship battle group to the Pacific coast and forming a long range policy panel led by Henry Kissinger with UN ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick as personal representative. The plan follows talks with business and Jewish leaders and precedes planned exercises in Honduras involving up to five thousand U.S. troops.
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