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Temperatures High/low ....................................... 71°/55° Normal high/low ........................... 67°/53° Record high ............................ 88° in 1935 Record low ............................. 44° in 1954 Tillamook 53/65 Precipitation Wednesday ....................................... 0.00" Month to date ................................... 1.09" Normal month to date ....................... 0.55" Year to date .................................... 40.31" Normal year to date ........................ 36.71" Newport 51/64 July 19 New July 26 Coos Bay 53/67 First Aug 2 Source: Jim Todd, OMSI TOMORROW'S TIDES Astoria / Port Docks Time 5:15 a.m. 4:47 p.m. Low 0.6 ft. 2.7 ft. 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PUBLIC MEETINGS THURSDAY Seaside Convention Center Commission, 5 p.m., 1225 Avenue A. Gearhart Planning Commission, 6 p.m., City Hall, 698 Pacifi c Way. DEATH July 12, 2016 GRIFFITH, Danny, 65, of Astoria, died in Astoria. Ocean 9LHZ )XQHUDO &UHPDWLRQ 6HUYLFHRI$VWRULDLVLQFKDUJH RIWKHDUUDQJHPHQWV SCOREBOARD SPORTS SCHEDULE TODAY Seaside Baseball Tournament (at Broadway Field) 10 a.m.: Brookings vs. Seaside 12:30: Scappoose vs. Astoria Ford 3:00: Grant Union vs. Liberty 5:30: Madison vs. Churchill OBITUARY POLICY The Daily Astorian publishes paid obituaries. The obitu- DU\FDQLQFOXGHDVPDOOSKRWRDQGIRUYHWHUDQVDÀDJV\P ERODWQRFKDUJH7KHGHDGOLQHIRUDOORELWXDULHVLVDP the business day prior. 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