Sunny and dry tonight through midweek with frost in cold spots
The National Weather Service expects clear skies tonight and tomorrow with a low in the 30s and a high around 60. High pressure from Canada will bring one night of frost in some areas. Rain or showers are forecast Thursday and Friday as Midwest low pressure approaches. On this date in 1836 Central New York recorded 12 to 18 inches of snow, the season’s third snowfall.
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Canada
Midwest
New York
Cowboys defensive tackle shot outside lounge in Dallas
Cowboys player Don Smerek, 23, was shot in the chest and collapsed lung after an argument with a man in his 20s outside a Dallas lounge. A vial in his shirt pocket was preliminarily identified as cocaine. He remained in fair condition. no arrests listed. In Italy, methane gas leak caused a five story Montecchio apartment blast killing six and injuring two.
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UPI
Dallas Cowboys
Don Smerek
Parkland
Smerek
Bologna
Italy
Montecchio
Winning number chosen in New York daily numbers game
The number drawn in New York's daily numbers game was 017. A light note links large families to always having someone nearby to answer the phone and then forget the message.
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New York
U S to step up Mideast presence after Sadat death
The United States plans an expanded Mideast military role and will speed weapons shipments to Cairo as Secretary Haig says large exercises with Egypt and Gulf states will take place next month. Sudan faces stepped up aid deliveries amid Libyan pressures while Egypt seeks rapid arms from the U S including M 60 tanks and F 16 fighters.
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Cairo
Egypt
United States
Mideast
Anwar Sagat
Sadat
Nabawy Ismail
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Persian Gulf
Haig
NBC
Meet the Press
Broad
Washington
Sudan
Israel
Libya
Mayo
National Democratic Party
Abdel Halim Abu Ghazala
Caspar Weinberger
U.S
Weinberger
Federal assess Nine Mile Point plan flaws may close plant
New York area agencies showed weaknesses in emergency response to a simulated Nine Mile Point reactor incident. The FEMA regional office warned public protection would be questionable if real emergency occurred. closure possible if deficiencies not fixed. NRC evaluating operator response, results pending.
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Raymund Kunner
New York Times Service
New York
New York State
Nine Mile Point
Oswego
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Vincent Forde
New York City
Oswego County
Emergency Management Agency
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Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
Center For Planning and Research Inc
Palo Alto
Calif
Niagara Mohawk
Lhday
Barbara Thomas Noble
Nine Mile Port
Ruth
Nixon in surprise talks with Saudi leaders in Jidda
In a surprise visit Nixon meets King Khaled and Crown Prince Fahd in Jidda. A U S official says he is not there in official capacity and the purpose is unclear. Reports say discussions may touch on AWACS sales urged by Reagan amid regional tensions. Giovanni's Ristorante ad at 177 Bruce St ends the item.
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Lebanon
Richard Nixon
Saudi Arabia
Khaled
Fahd
Nixon
U.S
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Anwar Sadat
Kingdom
Reagan
Balloonists sleep after cross country nonstop flight
Two Phoenix businessmen, Pred Gorrell and John Shaccraft, completed a 2500 mile nonstop balloon journey from coast to coast in two days. They slept on Blackbeard Island near Savannah, saved champagne for celebration, and landed the gondola on the beach after weathering high altitude flying and oxygen issues. A Coast Guard vessel retrieved them.
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Cnastal Island
United States
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John Shaccraft
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Ariz
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Ofrches
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Agu
Shoecraft
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Shaecraft
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