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people talking about the weather these days resemble fishermen trading tales about the one that got away. The folks he saw at church Sunday all had different records on temperatures to report, he said, just like the statistics on a long fish. His own were two below on Saturday the 21st, six below on Sunday the 22nd, Saturday was the coldest day this month by Wingfield’s calculations. The high was only 15 for an average temperature of 13 for the day.

Diiring th? five' days since his last report to the News (January 19-23), the weather watcher recorded an average high of 23, a low just three degrees above zero. So far this month the temperature has averaged five degrees colder than during January, 1983, he said. The temperature won’t allow the ice to do anything but stay on the ground,

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