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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1976
Page
2
A long committee discussion covers inflation control research, tax loopholes for production, simpler tax forms, selective spending cuts, tighter unemployment rules, welfare reforms, and stricter food stamp and childcare policies. Debates on health care systems and federal agency controls. Emphasizes informing citizens and political participation.
About 450 volunteers in Steamboat Springs Colorado work through a snow drought by collecting snow from the woods and carrying it to the slopes. John Ahearn of LTV Recreational Development Inc. says volunteers will three days handpick and pack snow by foot to open some slopes by Monday.
UPI reports Memphis congressman Harold Ford is among finalists for the HUD head job under president-elect Jimmy Carter. Ford, 31, says he would serve if chosen and remains eager for another meeting after a postponed Plains, Georgia visit. He serves on the Ways and Means Committee as Tennessee's first black congressman.
Variable high clouds through Sunday with mostly gentle winds. Today's high in the mid 60s and low around 25 to 30. Sunrise 6 01, Sunset 4 28, Air Quality Index 56 noted as poor. Humidity readings show 32 percent high and 16 percent low. A year ago today recorded high 60 and low 32.
Saturday brings snow over the northern Rockies and rain across parts of Texas. Elsewhere expect generally fair skies from sunny to partly cloudy with mild conditions.
Most of the United States had sunny mild weather Friday while winter banners linger over four days off. Snow flurries dotted the Great Lakes and New England, rain stretched along the mid Atlantic and Pacific Northwest, and Colorado ski resorts faced closures due to lack of snow. In Steamboat Springs workers and volunteers dumped snow to try to save the resort ahead of Christmas as efforts by LTV Recreational Development and Native groups aimed to boost ski conditions in Vail. Two feet of snow fell after a snow dance by Southern Ute Indians was reported.
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