European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 18, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 16 the stars and stripes thursday August 18,1988 fire for ears doused in Northwest by the associated press fires in the . Continued to try to Burn a scorching epitaph of dead Timber in the Northwest but resilient firefighters Bent on extinguish ing the burning embers of a dry summer were winning the Battle wednesday. Yellowstone National officials wednesday reopened a 14 conversion rates London up wednes Day s closing rates for the . Dol Lar to other currencies figures Are expressed in dollars to the British Pound other local currencies in dollars the Price of Gold closed at $428.25 an ounce Silver at $6.60. August 16 August 17 British Pound 1.7210 1.6943german Mark 1.8650 1.9105 French franc 6.3910 6.4280dutch Guilder 2.1305 2.1418 belgian franc 39.58 40.26italian lira 1,398.55 1,406.30 Swiss franc 1.5665 1.6050greek drachma 151.25 152.10 turkish lira 1,503.95 1,511.75spanish peseta 123.70 124.30 portuguese escudo 153.20 154.10canadian Dollar 1.2290 1.2285 austrian Schilling 13.27 13.3460norwegian Krone 6.914 6.9160 danish Krone 7.2375 7.26 these Are commercial rates and can be related Only to the use of foreign currency by . Forces for official business. Sales of German Marks to . Personnel for personal use will be at the rate of 1.87 through thursday based on a Price fixing at midday. Mile stretch of Road closed earlier this week by a 66,500-acre fire while 700 firefighters watched Over a Small Montana town threatened by three Large fires. All roads and entrances in Yellowstone National in Northwestern Wyoming were open wednesday but were subject to closing depending on wind conditions officials said. The Road from the s West Entrance to old faithful Geyser was opened tuesday afternoon spokeswoman Joan Anzelmo said. European weather forecast for thursday fair with morning fog some locally dense with fog dissipating by late morning and skies fair through the afternoon and evening. Fog re forming by late eve Ning. Winds Light in the Early morning becoming Breezy by afternoon then Light and variable by Early evening. High temperatures 65-69 in the North 72-76 in the South lows 55-59 in the North 53-55 in the South. Sunset thursday 8 39, Sunrise Friday 6 21. Outlook for Friday fair skies with Early morning fog dissipating by late morning. Afternoon skies will be fair in the South with increasing cloudiness in the North with scattered rain and ram showers by evening in the North. Winds Breezy with Windy conditions along coastal areas. High temperatures 62-65 in the North 70-75 in the South lows 50-55 throughout. Temperatures recorded wednesday 4am 4pm 81 95 Copenhagen p 50 71 Frankfurt f 52 79 93 London p 57 72 90 Madrid f 70 57 77 Munich f 64 48 64 Paris f 1 52 72 Rome f 70 a 14-mile stretch of Road inside the was opened later tuesday but closed at night to give firefight ers a Chance to Clear scorched Trees that threatened to fall on the Road she said. The two roads were closed earlier this week by the Large North Fork fire. Fires in the now cover More than 260,000 acres officials said. A flight Over the Clover Mist fire on tuesday showed it had grown to about 109,000 acres according to spokeswoman Amy Vander bilt. Two campgrounds Are closed she said. Fire Crews contained a 2,650-acre fire in Eastern Oregon Cool Damp weather eased the fire danger in critically dry forests in Western Ore gon. Adana f Amsterdam f Athens f Aviano f Berlin f Bremerhaven c Brussels f 4am 4pm57 68 7777 9173 8186 listings delayed the 10 and 15 most Active Stock lists and Dow Jones averages were not available Fortis edition because of trans Mission difficulties. Provided by Del 13, 2nd weather Wing Graben Trarbach. Other worldwide temperatures High Low High Low Cairo f 93 72 Montreal c 73 63 Dublin c 66 50 Moscow c 70 57 Helsinki f 68 59 Oslo c 68 57 Jerusalem f 86 63 Toronto c 88 59 Lisbon f 79 63 Vancouver r 66 57 supplied by the associated press. A Cloudy of fair Fig fog a partly Cloudy a rain. No Stock listings the Stock listings were unavailable for this edition. 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