European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 28, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                M Page 2� the stars and stripes wednesday january 28,1987 East choked again by heavy snows by the associated press the second Monjot storm in less than a week choked the East coast with up to if inches of wind whipped Snow monday closing major airports and scores or schools and giving Guiou Wiilus of Federal and slate government workers a Holiday. Many people had barely dug out from the paralysing snowstorm that rolled up the East coast last  then at least 52 deaths have been blamed on the fold Snow and icy roads from Alabama to new eng land. Winter storm warnings were nested from the mountains of North Carolina 10 Southeastern Massachusetts and a blizzard warning was in effect Over Cape cod As wind gusts of up to 50 Mph caused dangerous Drifting. It s bad. Visibility is  said police sgt. Charles Gibson on Nantucket Island off Massachusetts. Authorities blamed the storm for hundreds of traffic accidents including an 18-car pileup on the icy James River Bridge at Newport news i you cannot steer your vehicle you cannot Stop your vehicle said Highway patrol sgt. Tom Jeffries in North Carolina which had freezing rain five Hundred National guardsmen were put on Alert in new Jersey to use four wheel drive vehicles to carry medical personnel and patients to hospitals Anglo help remove abandoned vehicles. We re drowning in Snow said John Friedrich Deputy emergency management coordinator for South Ern new Jersey s Cape May county. Philadelphia International Airport closed before Daybreak As did Richmond a International Airport North Carolina s Charlatte Dougbe International air port closed overnight because of ice. Washington s Dulles and Baltimore Washington airports also shut Down and National Airport closed for 2w hours the Airport closings caused a blood shortage to about 40 Baltimore area hospitals waiting for new blood supplies said red Cross i spokeswoman Kathy Dickinson. The Federal government gave the 300,000 worker around Washington the option of when or whether to report for work. The supreme court did not Convene and the House and Senate adjourned after Brief ses Sions. Most slate offices in Southern new Jersey closed Maryland state workers were told to slay Home and All Virginia stale agencies closed. Accumulations of new Snow included 12 to 18 inches in Southern new Jersey 13 inches on Massachusetts Cape cod. Nearly 14 in Talbot county md., and10 at Lynchburg vs., with 10 10 14 inches Over most of southwestern Virginia and 9 inches in Alleghany county . The two Back to Back storms left a total of 23 inches at Roanoke vs., 20 inches at Andrews a car lies on its roof on interstate 91 i Rocky Hill Conn As a Driver look on. Appl la fab outside Washington and Pele Slown w.va., went from 11 to 22 inches. New Jersey Assembly speaker Chuck Hardwick act ing in place of gov. Thomas h. Can who was at the super bowl declared a limited state of emergency. Delaware Cov. Mike Castle also declared a stale of emergency. Ice or Snow closed schools in parts of Massachusetts Maryland Delaware Pennsylvania Connecticut Rhode Island Virginia new York stale Kentucky West Virginia North Carolina Tennessee and Morgan county Ala some Maryland and Delaware school districts can celeb classes for tuesday. The storm caused scattered Power outages along the Delaware Shore and knocked radio station wove in Ocean View del., off the air for four hours. Many Virginia hospitals issued pleas for owners of four wheel drive vehicles to help carry patients and staff members. Aunt la City no mayor James l. Usry banned All but emergency vehicles from Alt roads in the Seaside resort. The ban forced Many employees of Trump Plaza Hole & Casino to Steep at the hotel said opera Tor Donna Morton. Workers Clearing highways in Pennsylvania had been working double shifts since thursday said Joe maziota a Pennsylvania Highway department clerk. I Don t even know what Day to is he  mayor Raymond l. Flynn appealed to com Reuters id leave their cars at Home and use Public Tran sit. On new York s Long Island Many people apparently stayed Home As the Snow came in the second week of a strike against the Long Island rail Road. Snow High wind and cold drove a record number of homeless to new York City shelters with a total of 10,444 sunday night said Susan Trazoff of the human resources administration. In the West another Windy storm dumped As much As 13 inches of Snow on Colorado s Centra and North Ern mountains and schools were closed monday in Coster county. . 6 through Loveland pass remained closed monday by a Snow slide. Kenneth Bowler left and Steve Warren dig their car front Snowbank in Richmond a. Yager fuel use was major from pai\1 very poor lying qualities. Therp plane flew typically  everything of Siulc was sacred to increase the aircraft s Irving Range. Eye round taken Oft gave it six Mork nautical Mitaki flying. At inc Mart of the flight he Gas our weighed the plane,9,500 pounds to 158 pounds Vohen the voyager touched Down  on dec. 23, it had just 2 percent oms . Peter Rivo Boyaj for a bit inc s marketing director said 85 pulp of of the flight was through bad Weatherly numerous Thunder storms one typhoon Anne Cyclone. The Light Graphite a Lwi used to build the plane allowed for emf in called Flap in the aircraft s 110-Fofwimpan. 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