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Show FREEZING WEATHER Entire Eastern Half of- the Country Is Shivering Washington, May 3. Almost tho entire eastern half of the country waa shivering today in the coldest weather weath-er with ono or two exceptions, ever known at this time of the year. A cold wave from Alaska began to move eastward last Saturday and by last night had spread1 over the Lake region, middle Atlantic states and New England. Tonight it is predicted that frosts will continue in these regions and extend as far south ad northern North Carolina and Memphis, Mem-phis, Tenn. No immediate relief from the unseasonable un-seasonable weather is in sight. A temperature of 22 degrees at Alpena, Mich., was the lowest reported report-ed this morning. New York's temperature temper-ature was 36 degrees; Ashovllle, Ni C, 36 and Lexington, Ky., 36. Freezing Freez-ing temperatures were registered throughout tho upper Mississippi valley. |