Death toll climbs to 430 as storm blankets the nation
A Pacific Northwest storm spreads icy rain and snow from Washington to Montana and beyond. The two week freeze has killed more than 430 people, including a teenage sledding party in Arlee Montana where two girls died after a sled hit a tree, and a 5 year old in Olympic National Park after a car slid into Lake Crescent.
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Overnight low shatters county records again
Cold snap drives record December low to minus seven degrees from 3 to 8 a.m. surpassing the 1976 minus three mark while the all time December low of minus twelve remains distant. Weather observer Ray Diederich forecasts a warming trend with weekend highs in the teens and 20s and no heavy snow in sight amid reports of good road conditions in some counties.
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Year-end wrap: 1983’s sharp cold, shocks, and homecomings
Chronicle Country recalls 1983 with record cold waves causing minus 12 degree readings on Christmas Eve and 40 to 45 below wind chills, shipyard closures, jobless trends, hospital occupancy shifts, and major wins like Elyria Catholic’s state title while Lorain Marine Paul Callahan returns from Beirut.
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Jane Pauley Gives Birth To Twins In New York
NBC spokeswoman Maura Lade reported Jane Pauley wife of cartoonist Garry Trudeau gave birth to twins in New York both healthy. The boy arrived at 7 06 a m weighing 5 pounds 11 ounces and the girl followed at 7 11 a m weighing 5 pounds 3 ounces. Weather locally clear tonight zero to five above mostly sunny Saturday around 25 with little chance of more snow. Details on Page A-3.
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Tax shift moves burden from business to workers in Ohio
Local tax changes quietly lower corporate share and raise personal income taxes across Ohio. In Cleveland the business share of city taxes fell from about two thirds in the 1960s to roughly one quarter this year, with statewide and local income taxes rising faster than property taxes. The shift mirrors a national trend but drew little public protest.
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