| Show The Salt Lake Tribune Mondav February 27 1989 A3 Snow Blankets Mid-Atlant- 4 ic Central Plains W By The Associated Press Snow fell Sunday across sections states and in arof the eas of the central Plains that had temperatures in the 60s only the day before Snow fell throughout West Virginia and Pennsylvania and across the East Coast from northern Virginia to Connecticut Most areas reported an inch or less of snow but heavier amounts fell in some of the mountains of West Virginia and Pennsylvania The heaviest snowfall in the East was in the Laurel Mountains of l Pennsylvania Sections of Cambria and Somerset counties reported 5 to 6 inches of snow and Chalk Hill in southwestern Pennsylvania got 5 inches Ice and snow that built up on highways were blamed for a traffic death early Sunday in the high country of northern West Virginia The snow in the East was caused by a low pressure system over north- YOUR south-centra- Press Lnserphoto —Associated western Pennsylvania Kim Wendt 22 races her dog Dudley through fresh snowfall near Ironwood Mich Sunday Four to 8 inches fell in state Record Freeze Damages Florida Produce Crop cold-sensiti- 1000 Flee in Ohio : As Tank Cars Derail Explode I AKRON Ohio (UPI) — A freight train derailed and three tank cars containing butane fuel exploded in the downtown area and burned Sunday night prompting the evacuation of more than 1000 people within a half-mil- e of the site police said A huge pillar of smoke streamed over the city from the wreckage after the 7:30 pm explosion but no injuries were reported and firefighters contained the blaze to one tank car Akron Fire Chief 2 by midnight - George Romanowski said "I saw the flash from my home and came over here within five minutes" said Mayor Don Plusquellic who t lives several blocks away Romanowski said at least six other 1 tank cars on nearby tracks contained i volatile compounds and firefighters were hosing them down in fear that they might also explode ' It was unclear if the derailment ' was caused by the explosion or if the exfJiusiuii Lame diiei wdi u Plusquellic said between 1000 7 and 2000 people were evacuated J of the site in the mixed res- idential and industrial area about two miles south of downtown bever- al high schools were opened to ac commodate those evacuated Citv base" '°re used to evacuate people without transportation half-mil- e with the locality" he said adding that the Tampa Bay area the northernmost area where crops are in the ground this time of year was hit the worst "Overall this particular cold for the most part has not been one that has wiped out a crop with the excepo tion of (near Tampa) but appears to be one that has pushed crops back with a 25 to 30 percent loss of potential yield" Brown said in a telephone interview home from his Naples-are- a "What I see is a disaster" Roger Harloff a Palmetto tomato grower and packer told the St Petersburg Times in a story published Sunday Tomatoes are the state's largest produce crop valued at almost $490 million in 1987 the latest figures available from the US Department of Agriculture "Every cucumber in the state of Florida is gone from what I understand" Tom Burgin a produce broker in Plant City told the Times "There won't be any cucumbers for about 60 days" Ruskin-Palmett- i And Offers to Postpone Elections CHICAGO (UPI) — Politics Chicago-sif back with a vengeance On the eve of the Democratic mayoral election in the nation's third-largecamcity the three-mont- h st paign between Acting Mayor Eugene Sawyer and Cook County State's Attorney Richard M Daley has turned into a dogfight — a racially divisive contest cooler heads had hoped to avoid The racial politics that earmarked the campaigns in 1983 and 1987 had been kept under wraps until about a week ago when they exploded onto the scene — highlighted by the political watchdog group Committee on Decent Unbiased Campaign Tactics reprimanding Daley for a speech he white gave to a predominantly Southwest Side audience In the speech Daley allegedly said "You want a white mayor to sit down with everybody" It was the first time ever that CONDUCT had censured a mayoral candidate Daley is white and the son of the legendary Richard "Boss" Daley who ruled the city with an iron fist terms — 21 years — for four-plu- s longer than any other Chicago mayor Front-runne- r Daley has coveted the city's top spot for years This is i lTiTF?rfrTmttt i i hi mam—ii mTTTTrrrmt-Tt- SERTAPEDIC PERFECT SLEEPER Reg S299 set QUEEN $288 Reg S699 TWIN ea pc Reg S899 QUEEN 2 pc set TWIN ea pc KING Reg $399 3pc s398 set Reg TWIN ea pc $7HQ 2 pc QUEEN 300 Reg $999 KING set Reg SI Reg S349 $?QQ set Reg $999 TWIN ea pc $5)foieK '398 Reg S600 QUEEN 2 pc set PERFECT SLEEPER BODY PILLOW 18 Reg S549 Reg S399 IB PILLOW TOP FULL ea pc '208 '488 279 '668 FULL ea pc 428 j KING set Reg SI 99 MEDALLION in t J FULL ea pc $AQQ 3pc set Reg $1899 KING Reg $599 JQ $1519 HQ jmniiiinnminTMM t the racially inflammatory comments" made by three supporters i Ill imiT I at AMERICA'S FINEST WATERBED 7 PIECE DAYBE D censured the Sawyer supporters for making racist comments against Daley A poll taken for Sawyer last week by Thomas Kiley of Boston found Sawyer and Daley locked in a virtual dead heat A Daley strategist has the challenger ahead by 8 points while both major Chicago newspapers have Daley ahead by a comfortable margin Although Sawyer and Daley have campaigned in all communities and have sought to build a multiracial coalition all signs point to a Tuesday vote that will be split along racial lines CONDUCT t PACKAGE control the feel of your mattress by varying the amount of water In Individual cylinders Use standard bedding even fitted sheets and of course you don't need a heater You HERE'S WHAT YOU GET: Elegant daybed with heart castings camel back scroll on side and shaped bottom quality crafted in the USA 3-- y & - 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his second try for the post Sawyer is black and was elected to the office 14 months ago following the death of Harold Washington the city's first black chief executive While Daley was being censured CONDUCT praised Sawyer for his "swift and courageous rejection of tyle TELEPHONE NUMBERS pone elections and hold peace talks with leftist rebels In a speech broadcast on radio and television Duarte said the cease-fir- e could begin at midnight Tuesday if the guerrillas accept the proposal and would last at least until his term land's future" Duarte did not PRICES early-mornin- Sb jialt £ake Sribtme SALVADOR El Salvador (UPI) — President Jose Napoleon Diiartp rallpH SlunHav far n rpasp- fire in the nation's decadelong civil war and said he was willing to post- expires June AT 1988 CLIP AND SAVE SAN r Northerly Chicago Battle for Mayor Divides on Racial Lines Duarte Urges Truce : CHANCE TO BUY winds around the west side of the low caused locally heavy snow in snow-bel- t areas south of Lake Superior Elsewhere 8 inches of snow was reported at Wakefield Mich and in Iron County Wis Four to 6 inches of snow was common in northwestern Upper Michigan An upper level disturbance spread snow from southwestern Nebraska into northeastern Kansas with 4 to 5 inches reported in sections of Deuel Perkins and Keith counties in southwestern Nebraska Snow fell at the rate of an inch an hour in Kansas at Concordia Topeka and Manhattan Afternoon temperatures were in the upper 70s and 80s in much of southern Arizona and Southern California The cold wave that hit Florida late last week ended with temperatures moderating into the 60s and lower 70s Temperatures around the nation at 2 pm EST ranged from 3 degrees at Thief River Falls Minn to 88 at g Palm Springs Calif Sunday's low for the lower 48 states was 7 below zero at Warroad Minn For Monday showers and a few thunderstorms were forecast from the Carolmas across the Tennessee Valley and Gulf Coast states to the lower Mississippi Valley Snow was forecast from southern sections of states across the the central Appalachians to Kentucky and northern Tennessee with a few snow flurries lingering in New England and New York state Snow also was forecast from Montana across the northern Plains and Minnesota to northern Michigan Scattered rain was forecast over Washington state Worst in a Decade TALLAHASSEE Fla (AP) — The record weekend freeze caused some of the worst crop damage in a decade for central Florida vegetable growers who supply produce sold across the country growers and industry officials said But fields farther south and along the coast fared better in the cold wave that hit Thursday Friday and Saturday growers and industry officials said Temperatures moderated Sunday With a value to Florida farmers of more than $11 billion annually produce ranks near the state's agricultural leader the $13 billion-a-yea- r citrus industry which appeared to have suffered only minimal damage "From talking with several growers yesterday we did experience quite a bit of damage on the real crops — cucumbers watermelons and squash — and some damage on peppers and tomato crops" Reggie Brown spokesman Florida Fruit and for Orlando-base- d Vegetable Association said Sunday "That damage varies quite a bit LAST 2990 The tribune is o member of The Associated Press The Associated PTess is entitled exclusively to the use or reproduction of all tocoJ news printed m this newspaper as we as at! 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