From Neutrality Act to Suez Redux in 20th Century Crises
A compact timeline recounts key moments: 179 by congress enacting the Neutrality Act barring Americans from foreign service. 1884 war hero Sherman declining the Republican nomination. 1917 draft registration in World War I. 1967–68 Middle East tensions with Israel's raid and Arab states' entry, Kennedy’s assassination aftermath. 1975 Egypt reopening the Suez Canal.
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Frank Waters TAOS author and historian dies at 92
Frank Waters a Taos based historian and author of more than two dozen books died Saturday at age 92. His wife Barbara said he had just finished a manuscript. A two act opera based on The Woman at Otowi Crossing will premiere June 15 in St. Louis. Waters wrote about American Indian culture and his The Man Who Killed the Deer influenced tribal land restoration.
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Moon and planets guide for stargazers this week
The article describes a western horizon Moon near first magnitude Mars in Leo and Regulus, with crossings and alignments. It notes the Moon passing Regulus, Mars, Spica, and Jupiter’s brightness, plus timing for first quarter Moon and future conjunctions. Instructions for using the sky map are included, attributed to Dr. K L Franklin of the Hayden Planetarium as Times News Service.
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Weather forecast summary for central lakes region
Forecast notes line up wind details then regional outlook. Oneida Onondaga Lakes show partly sunny warm tomorrow with 1 to 2 foot waves. Lake Ontario expects sunshine and increasing clouds with 1 to 3 foot waves. Finger Lakes report plenty of sun and warm conditions with waves under 1 foot. 1000 Islands Seaway predicts sunny, pleasant afternoon warmth.
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Air Quality Daily Index Report Summary
The Department of Environmental Conservation records air quality with an index of 54, led by ozone as the main pollutant. The 24 hour readings from nine sites show suspended particulates and sulfur dioxide, with the daily index pegged to the highest pollutant. A value of 50 is considered good and aligns with half the national standard. health effects begin near 10.
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Syracuse Forecast Tonight Bright and Warm
Tonight's Syracuse forecast calls for partly sunny skies and warm temperatures with a high around 84 and a low near 61.
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Salem heat wave of 1816 breaks records
On a date in 1816 noted as the year without a summer, Salem Massachusetts hit 92 degrees. The record notes yesterday's rational extremes include 109 at Death Valley and 29 at Bodie, with data cited from 1995 Accu-Weather forecasts.
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Reader Qs About Conscience Fund Origins and Phrases
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