Funeral marks passing of Sen John McClellan in Arkansas
Rosalynn Carter Walter Mondale and four U S senators attended the Southern Baptist funeral for Sen John McClellan D Ark at Emmanuel Church in Little Rock The 81 year old veteran senator lay in state in the Arkansas Capitol rotunda before the service noting his life overcame personal tragedy and his work on a criminal code reform act with Sen Kennedy The funeral drew national figures and a 117 member choir in a rainy ceremony
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Retiring Sevareid Leaves With Medal Of Fairness
Eric Sevareid ends 38 years in broadcast journalism with a final CBS commentary saying he will wear fairness like a medal He turned 45 on Saturday under CBS retirement rules this was his last day of regular work He praised Ed Murrow and reflected on the changes in television commentary while remaining a CBS consultant.
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Twister and floods sweep across southern states
A tornado damaged homes near Mobile Alabama tearing off roof and displacing a house. Heavy rains caused flash floods in Mississippi Alabama Tennessee and Georgia with 4 inches in Beaumont Texas and 3 inches in Lake Charles Louisiana and Jackson Mississippi. Fog delayed flights at Hartsfield Atlanta and a multi state ice and fog series caused traffic and school delays.
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Las Vegas Forecast Gentle sun and light winds
The Las Vegas forecast calls for mostly sunny days with some high clouds through Friday. Winds at 10 to 20 mph. today’s high near 70 and low 35 to 45. yesterday’s high 71 and low 43. Humidity moderate, air quality fair.
Weather Outlook for Nation Rain and Snow Across Regions
The Nation Thursday forecasts rain in the Pacific Northwest and most Atlantic coastal states. Snow is likely in the northern Rockies. Elsewhere the weather will be clear to partly cloudy.
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