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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 22, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes Friday december 22,1989 How cold was it Well a train s fuel froze by the associated press the arrival of Winter thursday brought another punishing blast of Arctic air dropping temperatures Well below Zero from Wyoming to Michigan giving Shivers to the deep South and stopping a passenger train in North Dakota. Forecasters said the Polar winds blamed in at least 42 deaths around the country in the past week May Stop by Christmas. But the cold had much of the nation Well prepared for the 4 22 . Start of Winter. I doubt Well notice it said Terry Conroy a Street cleaner in Syracuse n.y., where Crews have had to remove Snow almost daily in the past few weeks. The National weather service s Albany n.y., Bureau described the weather As cold with a double underline on Panama briefs  in Chicago where a minus 13reading thursday morning broke a minus 12 record for the Date set in 1872,the weather service warned travellers to dress for Arctic  it was so cold in Minot n.d., that the fuel Riff in an engine of a train bound for Chicago from Seattle stranding about 300 passengers and Crew Over night said Mike Kirka an Amtrak ticket agent in Chicago. The temperature was about 30 below with the wind chill near minus 80, when the train pulled into the Minot station shortly before Midnight Kirka said. The engine would t restart and after three hours passengers were put up at hotels at Amtrak s expense he said. In addition to the 42 cold relate deaths authorities in Philadelphia were investigating the deaths of a homeless Man who was found wednesday on an outdoor vent wrapped in blankets an two elderly people who died in a Home with no  the last Day of fall Gusty winds dropped the wind chill to 81 below Zero at Minot 75 below at devils Lake n.d., 69 below at Alexandria. Minn., an Jamestown n.d., and 61 below at Aber Deen  Southern Edge of the cold air on wednesday extended from new Yor across Ohio Indiana Missouri Iowa Kansas Colorado Wyoming and Centra Montana. By thursday the cold dipped to Northern Texas and Northern Louisiana. The temperature in Amarillo Texas dropped to 1 degree overnight. By Fri Day the Arctic front was expected to in Vade North Carolina and Northern Georgia. The weather service forecast a major freeze across the lower Rio Grande Val Ley of Texas from thursday night int saturday. The weather service s official Low temperature for the lower 48 states wednes Day was 34 below Zero at International Falls and Warroad minn., both on the Canadian Border. Embarrass an Iron Range town in northeastern Minnesota reached an unofficial 37 below  s High at International Falls was Only 21 degrees below  fell from the n9rthem Rockies across the Northern Plains and around the great lakes where Lake effect Snow fed by the moisture of the lakes piled up 4-foot drifts in Western new York state. Red Cross announces limit on pane Stuttgart i to . Services cube Only with serious ill Niale family members a vials said thursday. The red Cross station ton Panama said he isotherm Type of inquiries. And the Agency warns to for message responses Ai emergency travel plans i inquiries about Panar accepted unlit the red i assures that they can service 12-year-old worries about Marquette Mich. I american girl who visited Sonal invitation of Gen. Mig criticized the attempt she Hopes Noriega is Doh from the . Military. I m really disappointed governments arc doing and panamanian and United is York told Marque Ltd televise Sarah said she was Sorrit Noriega her former pen pal ing when . Troops attack i Hope that he s Dom happen to him she said intelligent and seems like someone can  a messages Germany message sin Panama should Deal or deaths of immedi ican red Cross offi Lanager at fort Clay Ible to respond to any delays can be expected at information about it be  citizens cannot be society of Panama pm officials said. Pen pal Loriega i a 12-year-Oldanama at the per Jel Antonio Norie dust him and said of while hiding lit what our two feel for the safety of ies soldiers . I about the safety of who went into hid. And nothing Wille s very  and he kind of person . Schoolteacher killed by stray gunfire in Panama Dixon Iii. A teacher due to return to the Spring was killed by stray i panamanian forces during t stale department said thur Candy Oclin a 43-year-ol the Only . Civilian report Sion that began Early wed Helin who had spent All Central american country students at a . Govern daughter of a former army american school United states in the Hine gun fire . Invasion the  native was killed in the inva Lay. If her adult life in the As a teacher of gifted it school and was their commander. Panama from pay 1 Dover Afan Delaware later  % military hospitals in san Antonio Texas said they Welk treating about 190 wounded troops evacuated from of Tina a higher count than that reported at the Pentagon. To Merican troops had taken roughly first 36 hours of armed  sail1,500 prisoners in Williams said i held against their said. He said they inc tuition scientists and John  said american cans and 35 foreign nationals the Marriott hotel in Panama Williams said . Troops Haimof documents in a military Chai. They would be studied for possible Noriega who is under indictment United  spokesman put the casualty Coli defense forces at 59 killed 66 woundi1,500 taken prisoner. Kelly director of operations for the Junt chiefs of staff outlined three goals for the Day s  to continue support for the operations of the sky govern Ujj mint to secure Panama City and to coming Agio Trade or. Noriega in an Effort to capture him he said . Forces had secured the legislative and he raised the possibility that Guillermo Pennew .-backed president would go there i Day. 1 three reports of americans being we take them All seriously he l group of smithsonian ins Titu arson a lbs news television j evacuated 29 Ameri Istley panamanians from late wednesday night icon Rcd a Large Cache quarters building and in any trial against Trug charges in the or panamanian and More than the formal briefing came several hours after defens Secretary Dick Cheney called the deaths of american servicemen a terrible tragedy but he said the number of casualties was Low Given the complexity of the operation. As for Noriega who now has a s1 million . Buntyon his head Cheney said we re getting phone Calls com ing in from panamanians who have suspicions thoughts or ideas about where Noriega May be hiding. We will Chase Down the India Dup reports but we Donot know where he is said Gen. Aplin Powell chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. Fin television interviews pow Al and Cheney said it was unclear How Many americans Here being detained or held hostage in Panama f you can be sure however that this is a primary con Cern for us today pot Ihl said on Abc tvs Good morning  Jet will do everything we can to determine who is unmounted for and do everything we can to locate those  sent in late wednesday from fort Ord calif., and Jet Bragg n.c., to bolster to 24,000 . Troops pad Pating in operation just cause. Cheney a Jurne hoped some of the troops would recalled Home Christmas but Powell and other Pentagon officials Rajott was unclear when the United states  of the troops sent in to reinforce those Al ready sir once at the Panama canal. . Attack Force planned to make sure Panama streets were Clear of Noriega loyalists thursday said adding that most panamanian units had Dis d and May have fled into the jungle., about 7,000 troops including army rangers marines paratroopers from the 82nd airborne div special unit Sand military police were flown into Panama tuesday evening for the i . Predawn Start up on  joined about 13,000 . Troops stationed in pan Ama with the primary Mission of protecting the Panama canal. The canal was open thursday with no threat from the panamanians Kelly said. Flights  every year around rfcs spokesman army maj. From Page 1 3, but such a suspension Christmas said a Canadia � John Paul  said the division kno plans to alter its flight sched Ules because of the  spokesman to super Csc Headquarters Allied Powers Europe in  no other countries have announced training suspension. In Majdan mayor Eckhard Lyser called Chambers  in the right  but he said the Low  is not enough pointing out that Mon Louision occurred above 10,000 feet. M a said ban. Federation of i no flight although Tion would i at least through contributing to irony Leyser said he is pushing to have All training flights Over Jhc heavily populated area halted. Despite the crash Leyser said we want to have an ship with the  show the town s desire for Friendship about 70 we stand americans planned to gather at 2 . Friday Dorf City Hall for Coffee and cake he said Icsman for the Rheinland Pfalz Interior ministry Lay that state officials Welcome the Low flying Ley will continue to push a Resolution in the incl bundesrat that Calls for a Radical reduce ing exercises no flights under 1,000 feet and Ted  did not say How Long the prohibit Inland Pfalz officials expected it to last Send. Rouny snip a in do Rottel. Wet of romanian from Page 1 workers to sending delegations to enterprises to i join them in a general strike. The bulgarian Bra news Agency said that during the Brief period when the shooting slopped elderly people appealed to members of the Security forces notto shoot the Young demonstrator. Hungarian radio said the romanian communist party s ruling politburo was meeting in an unannounced session which was Likely to discuss measures to curb the unrest. The protest erupted after a pro government rally a which Ceausescu was speaking backfired into an anti Ceausescu demonstration by hundreds of people who were quickly joined by thousands of sympathizers a yugoslav journalist  was also reported thursday in the transylvanian City of Arad. It is located close to the West romanian City of Timisoara where Security forces opened fire on anti government protesters last week end. Workers in Timisoara and Arad were reported on general strike Thurso with the yugoslav news Agency saying that Timisha is close to open revolt against Ceausescu s harsh  Ceausescu ruler of Romania since 1965, appeared o be facing the most Serbus Challenge to Bis autocracy with no support from a Warsaw pact allies whose Media and governments Ham voiced increasing protest Over the events in  the reports of continuing pests in Timisoara suggested also that a state of Amer fancy slapped by eau Nescu on the Region had had Little effect. The decree issued late wednesday banned gatherings of More j than five people and imposed an i . Curfew. J  
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