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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1977

Page

17

Winter storm looms as polar cold grips Midwest

A new winter storm plains storm gathers strength on the northern Plains while the Mississippi River freezes bank to bank. Frigid temperatures and wind chills near 70 below zero immobilize shipping on the Great Lakes and six foot drifts clog roads. Pennsylvania schools close as drifts block routes. Indiana travelers shelter in National Guard armories for a second day. The Midlands endure extreme cold levels.

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Cropper Named Director for Las Vegas Youth Conservation Corps

Daryl Cropper has been named director of the Young Adult Conservation Corps for the BLM Las Vegas district. He will build a 30-member youth crew from local unemployed youths ages 16 to 23 to work on public lands in southern Nevada, with hires expected mid December. Cropper, a Clark County resident since 1965, previously led the Clark County School Districts opportunity school project and served as a Rancho High School counselor.

Daryl Cropper Young Adult Conservation Corps Bureau of Land Management Las Vegas Clark County Opportunity Cropper Nevada Youth Corps Rancho High School Law Enforcement Assistance Administration

New Maps Display for Clark County Commissioner Districts

Clark County displays seven proposed election district maps at City Hall eighth floor clerk’s office for public inspection. Public hearings are planned in December and January before an ordinance adopts districts. Legislators restored district elections after last year’s at large system and require even population divisions with no incumbent put against another.

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California Man Dies Of Injuries

A California man died Tuesday at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital from injuries from a one car crash on November 3 along I 15 near the California border. William Wilson, 31, of Bellflower, California, was the lone occupant when his vehicle rolled over.

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