Consolidation view highlights Clark County School District gains
The Clark County School District argues that merging 14 districts into one unit improves efficiency. It details bus operations and costs, investment income from cash balances, vendor pricing, centralized energy monitoring, and curriculum development. The piece notes improved communication yet acknowledges loss of personal touch.
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Energy Talks Seen as Congress Recalled on Energy Legislation
Ford weighs calling Congress from its recess to tackle energy policy. Sen. Roth and Rep. Conable say a special session is a serious option, after meetings with Ford and other aides. They urge action on decontrol, windfall taxes, and consumer tax cuts.
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Hiroshima marks 30th anniversary of atomic bombing
In Hiroshima Japan a memorial marked the 30th anniversary of the 1945 atomic bombing. Mayor Takeshi Araki led a Peace Park ceremony at 8 am as birds were released and protesters interrupted the event. Police detained a climber atop a ruined building and another shouted at the mayor.
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India Parliament Overturns Indira Gandhi Corruption Conviction
The upper house approved a retroactive bill wiping out Indira Gandhi electoral corruption verdict and paving a constitutional amendment to shield prime ministerial elections from court challenges. The move follows a one hour debate as opposition lawmakers boycott and mass arrests are reported nationwide. The Supreme Court appeal timetable was left unclear.
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Tunnel Blast Grounds Shuttle Wind Tunnel at Ames
A steel flange failure caused an explosion in the Ames Research Laboratory wind tunnel delaying Space Shuttle testing. The 3 1/2 foot diameter hypersonic tunnel sprayed aluminum oxide pebbles, damaged the building and started several fires. No major injuries reported and other Ames installations continued operations.
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Space Shot Postponed by Ground Tracking Aircraft
At Vandenberg AFB California a delay in the Cosmic B satellite launch occurred due to a hydraulic malfunction in the Ariane tracking aircraft used with the Delta rocket third stage. The European Space Agency device is rescheduled for August 8 at 6 40 p.m. PDT pending part replacement and NASA officials stated the fault is minor and easily fixed.
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NASA
Israel's Shi mon Peres cites possible interim peace with Egypt
Israeli Defense Minister Shimon Peres told a Tel Aviv Labor gathering that an interim settlement with Egypt appears possible and would be clear by month’s end. He urged optimism, noting Egypt’s need for a settlement, while Kissinger may visit the Middle East if progress continues.
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