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^jMg^^^^McHH^IRY^^I^JGEALER^J&TCTLO^^LFRLDIY^EPTTRNBJ^MWS Today Weather TEMPERATURE * PRECIPITATION Ym MOWERS &Z///; Figures indicate govf^ed maximum temperatures FRONTAL SYSTIMS * AIR PLOW © 30.00 ©-High (£)- Low National Weather Service Forecast to 7 p.m. EST 9-20-85 UPI Weather Fotocast ® A l m a n a c By United Press international Today is Friday, Sept. 20, the 263rd day of 1965 with 102 to follow. The moon is nearing its first quarter. The morning stars are Mercury, Venus and Mars. The evening stars are Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo. They include novelist Upton Sinclair in 1878, and actress Sophia Loren in 1934 (age 51). On this date in history: In 1519, Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan began a voyage to find! a western passage to the East Indies. / In 1873, financial chaos forced the New York Stock Exchange to close. It; remained closed for 10 days. ' In 1966, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II launched the Cunard liner QE2, now the only ocean liner on the formerly thriving trans-Atlantic route. In 1973, singer Jim Croce died in a plane crash in Louisiana at age 30. In 1962, President Reagan ordered the U.S. Marines into Beirut to Join in a multi-national peace-keeping force. - In 1964, Moslem terrorists' bombed the* U.S. Embassy annex in east Beirut, killing 23 people including two Americans, it was the third terrorist attack on U.S. installations in Beirut in 17 months. A thought for the day: British philosopher John. Locke said, "It is one thing to show a man that he is in error, another to put him in possession of thetruth." Storms douse Southwest, drought closes schools News a t a g lance By United Press International Weir brings message WASHINGTON - The Rev. Benjamin Weir said Thursday he carried a message to President Reagan at the end of his nearly 500 days captivity in Lebanon -- the United States must act quickly or other American prisoners may be executed. Weir, told a news conference that his captors, Shiite Moselm extremists, have one demand, "namely, the release of 17 prisoners being held in Kuwait." Killer quake hits Mexico MEXICO CITY - A killer earthquake ripped through central Mexico Thursday, devastating portions of Mexico City and starting hundreds of fires and taking a heavy toll of life. Channel 13, the only Mexico City station able to stay on the air, said there were 250 confirmed deaths but the toll was exacted to go much higher. Aid for AIDS HOLLYWOOD -- Stricken by fear of the AIDS epidemic, Holly­ wood is responding with an outpouring of support and compassion ' fueled in part by the plight of the most celebrated known victim, its own Rock Hudson. A stream of superstars responding to a call from Elizabeth Taylor signed on to participate in tonight's fund-raising dinner and show, called "Celebration of Life." Forecast By United Press International Illinois: Fair southeast Thursday night, partly cloudy northwest with a chance of thunderstorms extreme northwest late. Lows in the 60s. Partly sunny in the northwest Fri­ day with a chance of thunderstorms extreme northwest. Mostly sunny southeast. Continued very warm. Highs in the middle and upper 80s. Southern Illinois: Fair Thursday night with a low in the lower 60s. Light south winds. Mostly sunny and very warm Friday. High in the up­ per 80s. McHenry: Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms late Thursday night. Low in the mid- Stock market report By Ellen Freillch UPI Business Writer NEW YORK -- The stock market staged a broad advance in moder­ ately active trading Thursday de­ spite pressure on the Dow Jones industrial average from a sharp de­ cline in General Foods stock. The Dow managed a gain of 6.39 to 1,306.79, while broader indicators rose more decisively. The New York Stock Exchange index added 1.00 to 106.00 while Standard & Poor's 500- stock index advanced 1.68 to 183.39. The price of an average share in­ creased 31 cents. die or upper 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Partly sunny Fri­ day. Very warm and humid with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. High in the middle or upper 80s. Extended weather forecast for Saturday through Monday: Cooler with a chance of thunderstorms north Saturday. Lows mid 50s to mid 60s north and in the 60s south. Highs in the 70s north upper 70s to mid 80s south. Chance of showers and thun­ derstorms Sunday. Lows in the 50s north mid 50s to mid 60s south. Highs lower 70s to lower 80s. Cooler Monday. Fair north chance of show­ ers and thunderstorms south. Lows mid 40s to mid 50s. Highs in the 70s. By United Press International Thunderstorms brought flooding and some hail to portions of New Mexico Thursday, dousing much of the Southwest, but a drought in West Virginia forced the closing of three elementary schools. Showers and thunderstorms also were scattered along the south At­ lantic coast, over southern Florida and parts of the upper Mississippi Valley. Rain fell from the northern Plains to the northern and central Rockies. Minor flooding was reported in Carlsbad, N.Mr, early Thursday and a flash flood watch was posted for the southeast plains of New Mexico. Heavy rain had already fallen across the area and more was expected. A drought in Nicholas County, West Virginia, forced officials to close three elementary schools this week as water was being shipped in on tanker trucks. 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