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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 14 Sep 1985, p. 2

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Page 2 NORTHWEST HERALD StctlonA Saturday, September 14,1915 Today Weather TEMPERATURE A PRECIPITATION SHOWERS ^ 70 A - 90 100 Figures Indicate 90 , maximum temperatures VJ SHOWERS "V 90 FRONTAL SYSTEMS A AIR FLOW > 30 24 ^ 30.48, 30 24 I Weather Service Forecast to 7 p.m. EST 9-13-85 Nationa UPI Weather Fotocast Forecast By United Press International Illinois: Saturday mostly sunny and a little warmer. Highs In the upper 60s to middle 70s. Saturday night fair. Lows in the middle 40s to middle 50s. Sunday mostly sunny and warmer. Highs in the middle 70s to lower 80s. Southern Illinois: Saturday mostly sunny. High in the lower 70s. East to southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Satur­ day night fair. Low in the upper 40s or lower 50s. Sunday mostly sunny and warmer. High in the upper 70s or lower 80s. Northern Illinois: Saturday most­ ly sunny. High near 70. Southeast winds 8 to 15 mph. Saturday night fair. Low in the upper 40s or lower 50s. Sunday mostly sunny and warmer. High in the middle or up­ per 70s. Extended forecast: Monday through Wednesday: Fair with pleasant days and cool nights. Highs mid to upper 70s, lows in the 50s. Aim anac By United Press International : Today is Saturday, Sept. 14, the 257th day of 1985 with 108 to follow. ; The moon is new. - The morning stars are Mercury, Venus and Mars. I * The evening stars are Jupiter and Saturn. - Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo. Among them are Margaret Sanger, American pioneer in tjie birth control movement, in, 1883; film director-producer Hal Wallis in 1899 (age 86); actor Clayton* Moore (TV's "Lone Ranger"), in 1914 (age 71), and actress Joey Heather- ton in 1944 (age41). On this date in history ; In 1847, Mexico City was occupied by the United States Army. In 1901, President William McKinley died from wounds inflicted by an assassin eight days earlier. In 1959, the Soviet probe Lunik-2 became the first Earth-launched space vehicle to land on the moon. • In 1963, the first American quintuplets to survive were born in Aberdeen, S.D., to Mrs. Andrew Fischer. -In 1975, Pope Paul VI declared Mother Elizabeth Ann Seton a saint, the first American to be canonized. . A thought for the day: British prime minister and author Benjamin Disraeli said, "What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens." 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The market turned lower shortly after the open and by early after­ noon the Dow Jones industrial aver­ age was down more than 10 points from the previous close. Nervous short-covering and scat­ tered bargain hunting in blue chip issues helped the market trim some losses in late^trading, participants said. The Dow finished down 4.71 tp 1,307.68. For the week the Dow fell 28.01 points. Broader market indicators also declined. The New York Stock Ex­ change index lost 0.51 to 105.85. Stan­ dard & Poor's 500-stock index de­ creased 0.78 to 182.91. The price of an average share dropped 16 cents. Declines pounded advances 1,058- 470 among thewXB issues traded. Big Board volume totaled 111,390,000 shares compared with 107,070,000 Thursday. Composite vol­ ume of NYSE-listed issues on all U.S. exchanges and over the counter totaled 135,315,450 shares compared with 133,032,530 Thursday. Before the market opened, the government reported that in August producer prices fell 0.3 percent, re­ tail sales rose 1.9 percent and indus­ trial production picked up 0.3 percent. Record cold chills*nation By William Ries United Praes International A rush of polar air chilled the Northeast Friday with early morn­ ing temperatures in the 20s and 30s, breaking record lows in 10 cities, while up to 11 inches of rain flooded streams and roads in south-central Kansas. In Wyoming, a sudden late sum­ mer snowstorm Wednesday killed three mountain climbers and in­ jured two others scaling the 13,766- foot Grand Teton in Grand Teton National Park. Hie mercury dipped to a frosty 30 degrees Friday In Concord, N.Hr,t* degree below the 1898 record, and Elkins, W.Va., had a low of 33, breaking the 1941 record of 36. It was a freezing 29 degrees in Mar­ quette, Mich. "It's just a little mass of polar air that came down. It's not unusual when you get in the fall season," said Harry Terban, a forecaster for the National Weather Service in Boston, where the 1911 mark of 45 was tied. Readings of 37 in Blnghamton, N.Y., and 40 in Milton, Mass., set records for the second consecutive day. Ten record lows were set in seven states in the Northeast and the Ohio Valley. Hie cool weather was expected to continue |inother day, forecasters said. Frost warnings were posted in eastern West Virginia and in north- central Pennsylvania. Thunderstorms developed ahead of a cold front moving across the Plains, causing heavy rain and flooding in Kansas and Texas. In the south-central Kansas town of Argonia, up to 11 inches of rain have fallen since Thursday, pushing the Chikaskia River over its banks and flooding nearby roads, the weather service said. Hwy. 50 at Walton and Route 42 southwest of Wichita, Kan., was closed by rising water. No injuries were reported, officials said. Heavy thunderstorms also reached from northwestern Kansas to southwestern Nebraska. Four and a quarter inches fell at Parallel, Kan., and Wilber, Neb. had 4 In Wyoming, a winter-like blizzard struck the top of the Grand Teton Wednesday evening with 80 mph winds, trapping two>teams of climb­ ers who set out in sunny weather to scale the peak. News at a glance By United Press International August retail sales up WASHINGTON -- In a sign the economy may again be stirring, retail sales Jumped 1.9 percent in August but factory production remained jfreak, hurt by the same strong dollar that helped lower August wholesale prices, the government said Friday. All together the combination of sales, production and inflation reports was a mild disappointment for many private analysts. Soviet defector questioned LONDON -- British intelligence questioned Soviet defector Oleg Gordievski in a countryside safe house Friday while Britain ex­ pressed surprise that Denmark had revealed him to be a double agent working for the West. Britain announced Thursday the defec­ tion of Gordievski and swiftly ordered the expulsion of 25 Soviet diplomats, reporters and others whom Gordievski identified as KGB spies. First weapon launch set WASHINGTON -- The United States set out Friday to launch the first flight test of its fledgling anti-satellite weapon against a target in space, ignoring Soviet threats to retaliate by resuming tests of its own space satellite killer. The target will be a defunct 6-year-old U.S. military satellite, the Solwind. Police ban conference JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Police Friday banned an international religious conference scheduled to begin Saturday in the huge black suburb of Soweto where Nobel laureate Bishop Desmond Tutu was to give a lecture on peace. The Nobel Peace Prize winner burst into disbelieving laughter when shown the order. Bombs explode in Athens ATHENS, Greece -- A bomb exploded Friday in the U .S. Citibank branch office, causing minor damage, and another bomb exploded nearby minutes later, damaging two cars belonging to U.S. mili­ tary personnel, authorities said. No one was injured in either explosion, the first of which occurred at 1:42 a.m., when few people were in the street, police said. The second bomb exploded five minutes after the first. 3 die in Beirut fighting BEIRUT, Lebanon -»• Christian and Moslem militias using tanks and mortars pounded each other Friday on the Green Line dividing Beirut, killing at least three people and wounding 12, state-run television said. 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