Prize car too luxurious for winner's hometown
Bruce Cain a 33 year old Glennallen Alaska accountant with about 500 residents declined a prize Lincoln Town Car saying frost heaves road holes and minus 50 degree winters make the luxury sedan impractical. His wife Shirley agreed noting Glennallen’s rugged pickup country. The car was a prize in an Alaska Airlines promotion.
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Weekend sun scarce as cold front brings clouds
Central New York will see limited sunshine this weekend as a low pressure system stalls over the region. Showers and a few thunderstorms are possible tonight into Saturday morning, with a high near 70 and overnight lows in the mid to upper 50s to 60s. The outlook shifts to mix of sun and clouds Sunday, then mostly sunny and warmer Tuesday with mid 50s overnight and highs near 70s.
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Syracuse Weather Roundup From Surface to Sky
Syracuse reports Thursday highs near 79 and a low around 61 with a record high of 93 set in 1952 and a record low of 40 in 1918. June rainfall records include 3.60 inches for the month and 2.74 inches for today, with winds varying from 10 to 56 mph at different altitudes.
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Weather Summary for Partly Cloudy Day
Partly cloudy with morning showers and a 60 percent chance of rain. High near 70 with a mix of sun and clouds and a chance of another shower. Temperatures will reach the upper 60s to near 70, with night lows in the mid 50s.
Thunderstorms threaten Ohio Valley and impact Tennessee Valley
A weather spotlight warns of powerful thunderstorms along a vigorous cold front sweeping the Ohio Valley. Some storms may hail, damaging winds, and street flooding with a possible tornado in the strongest cells. By evening the system moves into the Tennessee Valley and central Appalachians.
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Ceaușescu Brother Sentenced to 15 Years in Romania Trial
Nicolae Andruta Ceaușescu, former Romanian general and brother of Nicolae Ceaușescu, was sentenced to 24 years on multiple charges including inciting mass murder. Judges ruled portions concurrent, leaving an effective 15 year term for the revolution era crimes. Witnesses described Andreia Ceausescu firing on demonstrators as Bucharest rose on December 21.
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Israeli Elder Statesman Elath Dies at 86 in Jerusalem
TEMS Eliahu Elath, 86, Israeli diplomat who in 1948 submitted the request for U S recognition of the new state, died Thursday in Jerusalem. Charles P. Farnsley, 83, Louisville political fixture and former mayor, died Tuesday in a nursing home. Dr. Sidney Blumenthal, 80, educator and pediatric cardiologist, former NIH director and University of Miami professor, died Tuesday at Columbia-Presbyterian.
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Thorpe Acquitted In Britain Trial Of The Century
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