Winter storm batters West with 81 mph winds and heavy snow
The West felt the first blast of winter as winds reached 81 miles per hour and snow piled up in drifts across nine states including Montana Utah North Dakota South Dakota Nevada Idaho and Oregon. Temperatures plunged breaking several records from Montana to Florida with some spots reporting 20 below zero wind chills. Travel halted and businesses closed as Yellowstone entrances closed while Gardiner Montana’s north entrance stayed open.
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Senators Deadlock Over Balancing Amendment For Debt Limit
Washington AP report shows Senate failing to agree on adding a budget balancing amendment to a bill renewing borrowing authority. With the debt limit reached at 1.824 trillion, the government faces about 20 billion dollars monthly shortfalls unless new funding is approved, as the Reagan administration warns of imminent cash losses for Social Security, defense contractors, and holders of Treasury securities.
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Ganley, Joe Lifestyle and Obituaries Highlight Today's Page
Classifieds, Business, Editorials, Lottery winners, and Theater updates headline a busy page. Ganley, Joe contributes lifestyle notes while obituaries appear alongside comics and television listings.
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Hijackers on ship threaten killings over hostage demand
In Beirut, gunmen holding 420 hostages aboard a hijacked luxury liner say they executed one passenger and will kill more unless Western diplomats meet to negotiate the release of 50 Palestinians held in Israeli jails. They warned Syrian officials to arrange talks with U.S., West German, and Italian ambassadors and set a 3 p.m. local deadline.
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Cuomo backs Young for Syracuse mayor in endorsement visit
Gov Mario Cuomo plans to endorse Democratic mayoral hopeful Tom Young in Syracuse, join a fundraiser, and walk with him in a South Side neighborhood. Young, who won the Democratic primary, faces Republican Roy Bernardi in November as City Hall and state relations grow crucial amid federal aid cuts.
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Allied probes sabotage at Solvay plant amid move
Solvay police investigate possible sabotage at Allied Corp. Solvay plant as the company plans to leave the Syracuse area next year and cut 1,460 jobs. Plant manager Mark White calls incidents out of the ordinary and security head Raymond Nepotovitz notes dumpster fires and equipment issues. Police chief Reece Femano says a thorough investigation may involve the county Major Felony Task Force.
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