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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1976
Page
2
The president of the American Foreign Service Association said Russians have been beaming microwaves at the U S Embassy in Moscow to harm personnel rather than to obtain information. The official named is John D.
The letter warns voters to distrust endorsements from flimsy groups and even legitimate ones with unpolled members. It highlights Project Savings by Westside Federal Credit Union as an uplifting program in southern Nevada and notes officials opposing misstatements by Ruthe D. Hemenway. The foreign service association rejects Hemenway’s embassy microwave allegations.
A three Wisconsin author team withdrew a scientific report on arsenic in some domestic wines from an American Chemical Society meeting. They maintained the findings were valid, noting foreign wines contained less arsenic and that testing was not exhaustive.
Phoenix officials report that a California bank intends to sell the Hyatt Regency Hotel in downtown Phoenix to satisfy a 25 million dollar construction loan. The trustee’s sale is scheduled for November 24.
Footwear retailer Foster's Shoes at 119 North 3rd advertises better fit for women and children. The copy offers comfort and emphasizes foot health, inviting shoppers to visit the store.
The House Ethics Committee voted unanimously to begin investigative hearings September 16 into Elizabeth Ray’s charges that Rep. Wayne Hays on the federal payroll as her lover. Hays denies the accusation but admits an affair. he may be invited to testify.
Clear nights and mostly sunny days with gentle winds and hot conditions. Forecast shows today's high near 110 and low near 80 with yesterday’s high 105 and low 79. Sunrise at 6 11 and sunset at 7 10 with air quality index 46 fair.
The National Weather Service in San Francisco issued a 24 hour temperature and precipitation table ending at 4 a.m. Pacific time. The report lists observed highs and lows, rainfall amounts, and weather patterns across multiple stations in the western region.
Two Atlantic hurricanes Frances and Emmy posed little near term danger to land. Frances was 550 miles northeast of Antigua at 75 mph winds and moving north at 10 mph while Emmy, 950 miles southeast of Halifax, was at 100 mph and heading east into the central Atlantic. Forecasters said Frances could curve northward in 12 to 24 hours and that Emmy’s eastward turn was due to a large northeast low.
Pasadena scientists study Viking 2 coordinates for a landing in Martian northern latitudes near the Utopia Plains. Viking 1 data shows exotic chemistry in red dust, while Viking 2 could expose wetter conditions and possible micro life.
A five foot red-hooded crane in Sacramento broke its left leg but was saved by an 18 inch fiberglass prosthetic leg fitted at UC Davis. Zoo officials report the bird walks with the device and appears to adapt well. the project cost about $3,000.
The measure advances on a 43-25 vote as supporters push for patient aided dying with dignity. Critics warn of abuse and fear the bill could target vulnerable people while provisions require two nonrelative witnesses and ban life insurance denial.
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