Relief expected as cold front lowers Ohio heat wave
A cold front to move through Northern Ohio by midday will bring less humid air and cooler nights. Forecasts show possible afternoon thundershowers, clearing tonight with 35 to 60 degree early morning temps tomorrow. Sunny, mild conditions are projected for tomorrow and Saturday with highs near 75 to 80, then a potential warm-up by Sunday. Weather notes from Hopkins Airport meteorologist Jim Sims and North Ridgeville observer Ray Diederich reference prior record highs and extended heat sequence.
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Ohio
Rooking
Jim Sims
National Weather Service
Hopkins
Ray Diederich
North Ridgeville
S. Selin
Tabara Ie
Cei IL
Diederich Sai
Sims
Johnstown Toll Toll 32 Dead as Flood Wrecks City
Johnstown Pennsylvania faces 32 dead and about 100 million dollars in damage after floods. Rescuers dig through two feet of mud with bulldozers and shovels while Mayor Pfuhl orders looters shot and a dusk curfew. Fire, police, and Red Cross teams operate from city centers as power and water remain scarce.
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Johnstown
Lee Hospital
Randy Teeter
Teeter
National
West Taylor Township
Piurkowsky
American Red Cross Center
R Tn
General Telepere Co
Herbert Pfuhl Jr
Ford union talks to avert Lorain plant strike
Negotiations continue between Ford Motor Co and United Auto Workers Local 2000 to prevent a strike by about 7,000 Lorain Ford Assembly Plant workers over health and safety grievances. Five issues remain unresolved. a strike could trigger layoffs at the Avon Lake Ohio Truck Plant and halt Econoline production. Local 2000 members may file for unemployment benefits if a strike occurs.
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Lorain
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers Union
Ford Assembly
Ohio
Avon Lake
John Hunter
UAW
Hunter
Red Cross Delays Help For Johnstown Flood Relatives
Lorain County Red Cross cannot answer civilian inquiries about Johnstown flood victims due to a moratorium. About 40 local residents seek word on relatives. relief efforts focus on six shelters. The office will provide armed services information until the moratorium ends.
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Johnstown
Lorain County
American Red Cross
Linda Enderby
Red Cross
Egypt Libyan clash leaves tanks destroyed and planes shot down
Egyptian troops reported shooting down two Libyan aircraft and destroying forty tanks and thirty other vehicles in a ground and air battle along the Egypt Libya frontier. A military spokesman said twelve Libyan soldiers were captured and thirty saboteurs arrested with Egyptian losses confined to wounded soldiers when a vehicle was destroyed. He noted Libyan forces advanced from Mosaed toward Salloum before being driven back.
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Cairo
Egypt
UPI
Ethiopian war escalates with Cuban experts aid
The UPI report says Ethiopian forces claimed to wipe out Somali units near Dire Dawa and in the Ogaden, signaling a major offensive. Radio Ethiopia cited the arrival of Cuban military advisers in Addis Ababa and described a large peasant army trained for months. The Ethiopians reportedly seized rocket launchers, antiaircraft guns, mortars and submachine guns.
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Nairobi
Kenya
UPI
Senza
Dire Dawa
Dareputier
Ftad
Reaphet
Ogaden
Radio
Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
Havana
Ab Ean Bai
Italy
Mysterious Pacific carcass sights near New Zealand reported
A half decomposed, two ton creature, described as possibly a dinosaur or Loch Ness type monster, was pulled from about 1000 feet off Christchurch by a Japanese trawler crew. Scientists offered uncertain opinions, with one suggesting a cartilaginous shark mix, while others doubted relocation of remains.
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Tokyo
Gee Tracier
Pacific
New Zealand
Souln
Pacific Ocean
Christchurch
Machihiko Yano
EL Sal Eere
Eere
Spariel Cotty
Taiyo Offic
Tonga Trench
Mariana Trench
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Robert P. Brown
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