Review of 1787 events leading to the U S Constitution signing
A condensed account notes May 22 1787 quorum issues in Congress 50 Congress lacking a quorum while delegates from Massachusetts New York Pennsylvania and North Carolina gather. It details visits by George Washington to Philadelphia hostesses Anna Willing Bingham and Robert Morris with dates in 1787 and exposes social milieu surrounding the Constitutional Convention.
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Weather forecast shows showers and possible thunderstorms today
Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms expected, high near 75 to 80. Tonight scattered showers and storms with a low around 60. Saturday looks partly sunny with a chance of showers and a high near 70. Extended outlook: Sunday partly sunny, Memorial Day and Tuesday partly cloudy with a shower chance, lows near 50 and highs around 65, 38 wy.
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Weekend Wet Weather Dampens Memorial Day Fun Across New York
A wet Memorial Day weekend unfolds from Central New York to the state’s east with scattered showers and humid air. Temperatures reach around 60 to 70, with cooler spells Monday and Tuesday as forecasters warn of ongoing shower chances through Tuesday. A separate severe-weather episode Thursday caused damage from the Great Lakes to Florida, including tornadoes in Alabama and a worker killed in Double Springs when a twister struck a construction site.
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Soviet booster eyed for orbiting power plants
Soviet news agency Tass reports Energia booster tests aim to create an earth space transport system capable of lifting solar power plants and assembling large orbital complexes. Marchuk says first stage uses four liquid rockets and the second stage is a 180 foot tall hydrogen-oxygen core.
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Fiji to be ruled by governor general until elections
Fiji's Great Council of Chiefs endorsed a military coup and appointed Governor General Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau to rule with a 10 member panel until elections in about six months. Lt. Col. Sitiveni Rabuka will head the army and police while constitutional reform proceeds.
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British poll shows gain by socialists
London report notes Labour pledges to scrap Britain's nuclear weapons and remove U.S. cruise missiles if elected. Thatcher campaigns in Finchley as polls show Labour closing the Conservative lead, with Marplan and Harris results placing Labour and the alliance behind but narrowing gaps.
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Weather outlook across Buffalo area with scattered storms
The Buffalo region faces showers and thunderstorms with a low tonight in the 20s and Saturday partly sunny with highs in the 70s. Queen Jamestown and Syracuse to Auburn report similar storm chances, muggy conditions, and highs in the 70s, while Rochester Elmira and Oswego Watertown areas show varied clouds, showers, and highs around the 70s to mid 70s.
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Weather and flood safety advisory from National Weather Service
The National Weather Service warns of potential flooding threat and urges rapid action. Move to higher ground, avoid flooded areas and moving streams, do not drive through flooded roads or under bridges, and abandon vehicles if stalled to seek higher ground.
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