Central New York Weather Averages Outlook This Week
The National Weather Service expects dull conditions over the next few days with clouds and light precipitation. A moist northwesterly airflow from a high over Canada and a coastal low brings mostly cloudy skies, with low 30s temperatures and highs in the 30s. tonight near 30, tomorrow mid-30s. Winds west 6 to 15 mph, with variable cloudiness and a few flurries tonight and tomorrow. Extended outlook calls for continued cloudiness and occasional showers or flurries through Friday.
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Dog shoots man in Monroe after gun in dog's mouth
In Monroe Michigan a German shepherd named Jarvis bit and carried a loaded .22 pistol left on a chair by John Calbert 41 training the dog to attack intruders. The gun fired when the dog dropped it injuring Calbert in the arm. he was listed in fair condition at Mercy Hospital.
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Miners Rally Nationwide Against Black Lung Cuts
About 7,000 coal miners from across the country gathered at the United Mine Workers headquarters to protest President Reagan's proposed black lung benefits cuts. Meanwhile, mines at home remained idle as the union staged a two day walkout in solidarity with the nationwide protest.
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United Mine Workers’ International
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Star of Peace diamond sold to Arab buyer valued at over $12 million
The Star of Peace, the world's largest flawless diamond palm sized, was purchased from a Swiss owner by an Arab from the Persian Gulf, with the Khaleej Times reporting the sale. A fitness center sign warned “Rear today, gone tomorrow.”
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NIT fate shocks Syracuse fans after stellar NCAA run
Local pride swelled after Syracuse University basketball posted an 83 80 triple overtime winner over Villanova. Yet the NCAA bid failed to materialize, paving the way for a strong NIT field led by Marquette. The Dome hosted the opening round Friday night as fans awaited a possible ninth straight NCAA call.
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Judy Judy Goes Willingly to Death in Indiana Electric Chair
Steven T. Judy, 24, executed for murdering a mother and three children, died at 12:12 a.m. in Indiana's electric chair after faithless appeals. He spoke softly, claimed no grudges, and said the death was his doing as guards observed his calm demeanor and the chair’s early-morning taking.
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Court upholds racial bonus in sergeant tests for NY officers
Supreme Court declines to hear eight white corrections officers challenging a 1972 promotion test that used a 250 point racial bonus for Black and Hispanic applicants. The 2nd Circuit had upheld the remedy after prior rulings found discrimination, while a separate case halted release of IRS audit tapes to the Longs, delaying access under FOIA.
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Marijuana and Your Child epidemic pervades teen life in 1970s
National study shows 31 percent of 12 to 17 year olds have tried marijuana, up from 1972 while 17 percent are current users. Among 18 to 25 year olds, 68 percent have used, with 40 percent current users. Use rises among males, may equalize with females, and often accompanies alcohol. Emphasizes parents can intervene.
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America
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