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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1976

Page

2

Carter arrival shadowed by Mexico bombings and guard

In Mexico City four bombs targeted a U N office a bank the chamber of commerce and Johnson and Johnson laboratories injuring three. Police ordered 10 000 reinforcements as Rosalynn Carter arrived for Jose Lopez Portillo inauguration amid heightened security and masked by militant group threats.

Menico City UPI Rosalynn Carter Mexico Carter Carmen Romano de Lopez Portuls Pamela Rosalyna Carter Jimmy Carter Carmen Lopez Portillo U.N Mexico’ National Industrial] Chamber of Commerce U.S. Pharmaceutical Company Johnson and Johnson Henry A. Kissinger Nancy Acapulco Kissinger U.S Jose Lopez-Portillo Communist League Lopez Portillo Treasury Luis Echeverria National Auditorium Chapultepec Park

Carter Urged to Combine Jobs Push with Tax Cuts

Senate tax chief Russell Long urged President elect Carter to pair a $15 billion spending boost with a $10 to 15 billion tax cut to spur jobs and consumer spending. He favored rebates on 1976 taxes, 1977 withholding cuts, and a 2 to 4 percent rise in investment tax credits, noting Congress could act quickly if Carter sought it. Long warned against tying any quick tax cut to reform and urged ambitious goals beyond a 12 percent unemployment reduction.

Washington Senate Jimmy Carter Russell Long Dla Senate Finance Committee Carter Long Congress Ford Administration

76 Was Unusual Hurricane Year

The 1976 Atlantic hurricane season ended with eight tropical storms six reaching hurricane strength. No storms formed in the Gulf or Caribbean, a rarity last seen in 1962. Two storms hit the United States Belle and Dottie Belle caused five deaths and $250 million in damages. Dottie was largely harmless inland near Charleston. Eastern Pacific hurricanes hit Mexico and typhoons affected western Pacific islands.

Miami UPI Gulf of Mexico Caribbean Sea Neil Frank National Hurricane Center Seaboard United States Belle Dottie Belle Long Island N.Y New England Mexican Western Pacific Islands

Wind hampers containment of 200 acre Crystal Lake fire

Gusty northeast winds 12 to 15 mph hindered crews from fully containing a 200 acre blaze in the Crystal Lake area of the Angeles National Forest. By Monday night it was 60 percent contained, with 150 firefighters from the Forest Service state Division of Forestry and LA County on scene aided by four engines and two helicopters. Two firefighters suffered knee injuries. cause under investigation.

Glendora UPI Crystal Lake Angeles National Forest U.S. Forest Service State Division of Forestry Los Angeles County Fire Department

Firebug sets gasoline trap at South London car dealer

London police hunt a firebug who attached gasoline soaked ropes to fuel tanks in over 20 used cars. A showroom fire at a South London dealer destroyed 10 vehicles and damaged several others as the arsonist fled after striking a match.

London UPS

Las Vegas Forecast Ahead Clear and Mild Days with Cold Nights

The Las Vegas forecast calls for clear cold nights and mild sunny days with gentle winds through Thursday. Today's high will be in the low 60s and low near 30, with yesterday's readings at 58/25. Sunrise is 6 33 a.m. and sunset 4 26 p.m. Air quality index 24 good.

Northeast Snow Strands Drivers Route, Halts Life

Widespread blizzard conditions strand hundreds of motorists across the Northeast and Lake Erie region. Up to two feet of snow in parts, plus subfreezing temperatures, close Interstate 90 and the New York Thruway, halt Buffalo area traffic, close schools, and force sheltering in Chautauqua County.

United Press International Buffalo Lake Erie Plains Midwest Davenport Iowa Chautauqua County New York State Erie County Pennsylvania Erie Ohio Grand Rapids Canisius

Calling All Homemakers: Ways to Use Furnishings to Divide Space

Several methods to separate areas in a home are described including freestanding storage pieces, color division, screens, furniture groupings, and area rugs. The piece offers decor tips and invites shoppers to visit for name brand merchandise with delivery, parking, and credit terms.

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