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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1976
Page
2
A column warns that Henderson’s chemical industry expansion could bring 400 new jobs, but critics fear air and water pollution across Clark County. The piece imagines Las Vegas decline, calls for civic planning, and mocks sensational outsiders while invoking deceased local figures and urging action.
Snow paralyzed communities south of Buffalo with four feet of accumulation in Hamburg and Evans New York as state of emergency declared. Across the Midwest and Great Lakes a cold snap drives temperatures to 30 below zero by Thursday with 8 below in Green Bay and ice forming early on the lakes.
SAN DIEGO Susan Craig 27 con spicuously pregnant and 27 pounds over her playing weight stays on as shortstop for the Sea Bats women's softball team with two games left before division playoffs. Her .622 batting average remains solid and her fielding has not suffered. she hopes to deliver after a game and return for the next week while managing the pregnancy and family duties.
The Commerce Department reports October factory orders down 0.5 percent excluding defense, with a near 5 percent drop in steel and primary metals leading losses. Inventories rise 0.9 percent, marking the 10th straight monthly increase and signaling potential trouble ahead for the economy.
Westside Federal Credit Union sponsors the fourth Project Savings workshop on Saturday at 3 p.m. at Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church. Audrey James leads younger children while Glen Reese and Charlotte Cook teach young adults. George Simmons oversees the project and Ezra Davis plans to document membership applications.
Raymond McCraney, 13, a Chaparral High School student, died Wednesday night at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital from injuries after falling from a second story railing at the school. He would have turned 14 a day later.
Clear skies with gentle winds and a high in the 60s. Overnight low near 32. Yesterday's high 61 and low 29. Humidity around 38 percent, winds light. Sunrise at 6 34, sunset at 4 26. Air quality index 68 deemed poor. A year ago today high 67 low 38.
Snow likely over the northern Plains and northern Appalachians Thursday. Mostly fair elsewhere with sunny to partly cloudy skies. Cold air pushes south with highs in Atlanta 50, St. Louis 28, Denver 44, Los Angeles 76, Phoenix 73.
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