Where I Stand Hank Greenspun (Continued)
The column outlines strong anti communist and anti foreign aid views. Greenspun supports Monroe Doctrine enforcement in the Caribbean and argues against aid to Communist Vietnam Cuba or Cambodia. He endorses welfare-work requirements for able bodied recipients while urging readers to support the Republican National Committee and not sit on the fence.
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New Orleans Grandma Wins NBC Saturday Night Live Host Slot
An 80 year old grandmother, Miskel Spillman of New Orleans, won NBC TV’s Anyone Can Host Contest beating a governor, a mother, a student, and an unemployed man. Spillman will host this Saturday’s program with Elvis Costello and Franken and Davis as guests. She flies to New York with her granddaughter Janine Baker and will rehearse Thursday through Saturday, earning a $3,000 host fee plus expenses.
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Farmers Back Nationwide Strike for 100 Percent Parity
The American Agriculture group calls for a 100 percent parity federal guarantee as farmers warn of a national strike. The plan hinges on loans and government price supports to weather harvests and winter, but solidarity is uneven and major farm groups withhold endorsement.
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Energy Conferees Quit Without Progress on Gas Rules
Energy conferees from the House and Senate left talks abruptly after a round of rhetoric produced no agreement on natural gas regulations. President Carter called some conferees to the White House to assess Christmas chances for passage while negotiations may resume next year.
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Hair Dyes Poised to Risk Cancer Says GAO Report
A GAO study urges Congress to rewrite food and drug laws so hair coloring manufacturers prove safety and add cancer warning labels. Rep John Moss calls findings significant and urgent as FDA feasibility reviews follow an EDF petition over 4 methoxy m phenylenediamine in dyes.
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Las Vegas Weather Forecast Highlights
Variable cloudiness continues through Friday with light southerly winds 5 to 15 mph. Today's high reaches the mid 60s and a low around 30 to 40. Sunrise is 6 44 and sunset 4 28 with an Air Quality Index of 37 labeled fair.
Mostly Fair Weather Across Nation With Pacific Northwest Rain
Mostly fair conditions prevail nationwide on Thursday with scattered rain in the Pacific Northwest and light snow in the Great Lakes region. The forecast calls for dry spells elsewhere and mild temperatures as fronts move through.
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