Weather forecast for scattered showers across central regions
The forecast calls for scattered showers and thundershowers tonight in parts of the Central Plateaus, Middle Mississippi Valley, and Middle to North Atlantic Coast states. Cooler conditions rise from the Northern Plains to the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley, with hot humid weather persisting along the Gulf and South Atlantic coasts and Northern Plateaus. Elsewhere, little change is expected.
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Central
Middle
Mississippi Valley
North Atlantic Coast
Plains
Great Lakes Region
Ohio Valley
Gulf Coast
South Atlantic Coast
Weather record summary for August 24
Daily weather data shows yesterday's high and low temperatures, mean temperatures, humidity, and sunrise times. Entries include year and date references, normal temps, and records set or tied for the date. The report covers 24 hours ending Wednesday with scattered data points across years 1745 1953.
Foreign Pay May Be Out For Hawaii
The Senate approved a military pay bill repealing foreign service pay for enlisted personnel in Hawaii, saving $8 to $22.50 monthly per service member. Sen. Hiram L. Fong sought to retain overseas pay arguing climate based discretion could justify continued allowance. He noted Hawaii’s higher cost of living despite its favorable climate.
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Hawaii
Senate
Secretary of Defense
Hiram L. Fong
Fong
Tucson Skies Today and Tonight Almanac Entry
Readable sky notes describe sunrise and sunset times, last quarter phase on Aug 11, prominent star overhead at 9 53 pm, visible planets Mars and Saturn in west and southeast, with dawn high in south around 4 33 am. Observational details are garbled but indicate a brief celestial guide for the day.
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Tucson
Mars
Saturn
Union Aide Opposed To Bracero Bill
AFL-CIO legislative director Drew J. Biemiller urged the Senate to kill the Mexican farm labor import program. He supported Sen Harrison Williams's bill to create a voluntary national farm labor recruitment system and urged protections for American workers. He cited about 195,000 Mexican workers last year despite high U.S. unemployment among farmers.
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Washington
Andrew J. Biemiller
Afl-Cio
Senate
United States
Migratory Labor ‘Subcommittee
Biemiller
Harrison Williams
D-Mr
Williams
Fidel Castro's Mother Dies in Havana
Havana reports the death of Senora Lina Ruz de Castro, widow of Angel Castro and mother of Raul Castro. She will be buried this afternoon in the family plot near Biran in Oriente Province. The notice confirms Fidel Castro is one of her sons and lists other children.
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Miami
Fla
Fidel Castro
Senora
Lina Ruz de Castro
Havana
Biran
Oriente
Senora Ruz
Angel Castro
Raul Castro
Fidel
Catalina Scouts Raise $12 500 in Membership Campaign
The Catalina Council, Boy Scouts of America, raised 12500 during a sustaining membership drive from February 15 to March 30. The campaign goal approved by the Tucson Fund Raising Review Board was 33006.
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Catalina Council
Boy Scouts of America
Tucson
Parole Rules Shape Arizona's Narrow Path to Freedom
In Phoenix, Arizona board chair Rev. Walter Hofmann explains a parole system focused on parolee welfare rather than process. Parolees must vow to avoid alcohol and gambling, abstain from bad company, and report monthly to parole officers. The program supervises 883 parolees with five officers across Phoenix Tucson and Flagstaff and relies on parole revocation if the inmate risks reoffending.
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Phoenix
Walter Hofmann
Arizona
Hofmann
Tucson
Flagstaff
Police Auction Includes 55 Boys Bicycles and More
Police will auction unclaimed bicycles at 10 am Saturday outside City Hall 109 N Meyer Ave. Fifty five boys bikes ten girls bikes six bike frames and a tricycle will be sold. Detective Sgt Robert C Wilhelm heads the juvenile detail and urges owners to claim bikes before the sale. Licensing one dollar secures bike ownership and aids police in identifying owners. Licenses are available at city fire stations Saturdays noon to 4 pm and Sundays 10 am to 5 pm. parents should accompany children.
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City Hall
N. Meyer Ave
Robert C. Wilhelm
Wilhelm
FASTEETH A powder to keep dentures steady
An old advertise claim promoting FASTEETH powder to secure upper or lower dentures without taste or souring. It promises firm hold, no slip or slide, and no plate odor, available at drug counters.
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