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Newspaper

Argus

Location

Fremont, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1976

Page

3

Computer system to curb bad checks hits Sacramento stores

Stores including Albertson's Ralph's and Alpha Beta test a new computer based system to approve checks at checkout without bank credit checks. A central memory records past checks to flag bad histories, turning away repeat offenders until debts are paid. Security Pacific Bank markets the system. Safeway weighs cost effectiveness.

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Windmill to test power in New Mexico town

The ERDA will test the world’s largest working windmill atop a 100 foot tower in Clayton New Mexico to generate power for 3 000 residents. A 200 kilowatt turbine will supply 5 to 15 percent of Clayton’s demand on windy days, marking the first use of a large windmill in the United States in over three years.

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Virginia City Saloons Face Moratorium After Cap Set

Virginia City officials limit the number of saloons to 28 and restrict nearby Gold Hill to three. A moratorium remains in effect while the commission reviews new applications.

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Weather forecasters under fire in long range view

Boston report cites MIT expert Willett calling for more imagination in forecasts. He argues computers aid but do not replace forecasters, urging long range climatology studies and solar cycle theory, while noting current funding favors short term prediction.

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