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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1977

Page

2

Airlines urged to curb pilot pressure in thunderstorm flights

The National Transportation Safety Board warned airlines to delay takeoffs and landings during storms and to use radar to avoid storms rather than fly through them. It cited an uptick in thunderstorm crashes, with 251 deaths in 1972–76, and urged better weather updates to pilots to prevent urgency from compromising safety.

Washington UPI National Transportation Safety Board Safety Board Webster Todd Todd

ACLU seeks Supreme Court review of cop harassment claim

The American Civil Liberties Union asks the Supreme Court to hear a New Jersey case in which 37 long haired travelers allege arbitrary stops and searches by state troopers. It cites testimonies of officers targeting individuals for appearance and seeks guidance on federal authority in civil rights rulings. The high court will decide after its October term whether to take up the matter.

ACLU Supreme Court Washington UPI The American Civil Liberties Union New Jersey Fullam High Court

Sniper's Parents Questioned in Hackettstown Slayings

Emile Benoist's parents were questioned after six victims were killed and the sniper died by self infliction near Hackettstown and Mansfield Township. Prosecutor James Tirtell Jr. said no motive was found. Benoist, a tattooed ex Marine and former amateur boxer, was described as troubled by friends.

Hackettstown N.J UPI Emile Benoist Arren James A. Tirtell Jr Benoist Aoehaeiste Oe Ore Mansfield Township

Notice of Sale Return for Estate of Michael P Connolly

Case 7678 in Eighth Judicial District Nevada Clark County notices Terry A Connolly as administrator of the estate seeks confirmation of a sale of a 50 percent interest in Lot 1, Block 17, Section 17, Township 2 South Range 6 East, MDEM Clark maps. Public hearing set for September 2, 1977 at 9:30 AM Las Vegas Courthouse.

Eighth Judicial District Court State OF Nevada County OF Clark Michael P. Connolly Terry A Connolly Michael FP Connolly Peron Conhrmaton Nwie South Range Clark Nevado Las Vegas

Brown Warns Soviet Civil Defense May Mislead War Readiness

Secretary Harold Brown warns in U S News that Soviet civil defense and military buildup could mislead leaders into believing they could survive a nuclear exchange. He says the trend might create a dangerous five year outlook and urges NATO to stay strong while US forces in Europe remain robust.

Washington UPI Harold Brown Soviet Union Brown Ina U. S. News & World Report United States Europe NATO U. S South Korea

Las Vegas Weekend Forecast Winds and Sunshine Ahead

Forecast calls for windy periods and high cloudiness with mostly sunny skies and cool nights. North and northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. today’s high mid 90s and low around 68 to 70.

Weather Outlook With Thunder Showers Plague Some Regions

Thundershowers are forecast for Monday in the southern plains region, the Ohio valley and the lower Great Lakes region. Elsewhere the weather is expected to be fair with skies ranging from sunny to partly cloudy.

Southern Plains Ohio Valley Great Lakes

Midwest Storms Cause Deaths Floods Across Oklahoma and Iowa

A Midwest storm sequence produced high winds that toppled a tree north of Chicago killing a woman and injuring four others at Viking Park. Oklahoma and Iowa faced heavy rains with eight inches in Cache and Red Oak causing flooding while Des Moines broke its August rainfall record with 10.81 inches.

Chicago Oklahoma Iowa Upper Great Lakes Mississippi Valley Gurnee Ill Viking Park Cache Red Oak Des Moines Baton Rouge Shreveport Concordia

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