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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1977

Page

2

Congress Sees Open Channel With White House Drives 95th Congress Success

Senate Majority Leader Robert Byrd highlights a more open relationship between Congress and the White House leading to a productive 95th Congress. Key actions include energy measures, establishment of a Department of Energy, tax cuts, unemployment extensions, and billions in stimulus and public works funding to boost jobs and growth for Nevadans from Washington.

Congress Executive Branch White House Senate Robert C. Byrd Department of Energy

Rain Delays Yucca Flat Nuclear Test Detonation

The underground test code named Scantling at Yucca Flat Nevada was delayed 24 hours due to heavy desert rainfall grounding monitoring planes. The 20 to 150 kiloton yield test remains planned for Thursday with an 8 AM weather briefing to confirm, and authorities say the blast could be felt in Las Vegas.

Yucca Flat Upi Energy Research and Development Administration United States Las Vegas Nevada

Pneumonic Plague Suspected in San Jose Vet Doctor Death

San Jose veterinarian Joseph T. Cordell died amid warnings of a deadly contagious pneumonic plague. Health officials said contact with Cordell posed high risk and urged monitoring for fever, noting the disease's high fatality if untreated and the possibility the outbreak could subside without further cases.

San Jose UPI Santa Clara County Joseph T. Cordell Joseph DiCaprio County Health Department Cordell DiCaprio

Las Vegas Forecast Mixed Showers and Warm Temps

Forecast calls for scattered showers and thunder in the afternoon and evening through Friday. Highs in the mid 90s and lows in the low 70s. Humidity near 97 percent, AQI 31 indicating good air quality. Sunrise 6 01 a.m. Sunset 7 27 p.m.

Weather outlook across Gulf Coast South Atlantic and lower Plains

The forecast calls for shower activity Thursday along the Gulf Coastal region, the South Atlantic states, and the lower Plains. Elsewhere expect mostly fair skies with drier air spreading across the Northwest.

Gulf Coastal Region South Atlantic States Lower Plains

Carter son Chip to move back to Plains with wife and baby

President Carter’s son Chip 27 and his wife Caron 26 with their six month old son James Earl Carter IV will leave the White House and relocate to Plains. Chip will work at the family peanut warehouse while Caron and the baby stay in the White House for now.

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