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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1977
Page
2
Clear nights and sunny days expected with gentle south easterly winds 15 to 20 mph. Today's high near 105 and low in the mid 70s, humidity around 34 percent. Sunrise at 6 10 and sunset at 7 11 with air quality fair at 41.
A Tuesday forecast calls for cooling thundershowers over most of Texas and parts of the Northeast, with mostly sunny and cooler conditions elsewhere across the nation.
Former County Commission member recalls airport shifts and bonds, hospital expansion, jail and courthouse upgrades, and civic life in Las Vegas during the late 1960s. He notes joint city county cooperation, local politics, and long view on regional challenges.
A federal health official said two CDC workers died of Rocky Mountain spotted fever possibly from an aerosol in an autoclave room. The investigation led by Dr. Richard Dixon will present several explanations and tighten lab safety. The victims were Robert Dubington, 43, and George Flowers, 49, both with CDC duties.
Three New York men charged with felons in possession of firearms were released on bond as Pasco County deputies investigate Nazi group activity in the New Port Richey area. Richard Kellard was stopped on U S 19 and a passenger, Peter Paul Marcinowski, yielded a 367 Magnum. Authorities later arrested Alec Marcinowski and James Herbert Nelson at a Bayonet Point motel with a semiauto, daggers, knives, Nazi paraphernalia, and photos.
The Oakland Tribune launches a weekday morning street edition to supplement the afternoon papers and reduces newsstand price of both editions to 20 cents. The paper pledges expanded local, national and international news plus more sports and financial coverage.
The Federal Reserve Board increased the discount rate to 5 percent effective Tuesday, the first rise in over three years. Seven of twelve regional banks approved the move, aimed at reducing member banks reliance on Fed borrowings as market rates rise.
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