Cleanup begins after Goldonna derailment explosion
In Goldonna Louisiana cleanup crews moved empty tank cars to remove nine loads of liquid petroleum and two chlorine gas tanks after nineteen cars and two engines derailed and exploded. The blast destroyed eight homes and two stores, with 800 residents evacuated as firefighters battled fires and gas leaks.
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Goldonna, la
UPI
North
Louisiana
Natchitoches Parish
Fletcher
Kansas City Southern
Goldonna
B.D. Russell
Shreveport
Albert Harris Jr
Alexandria
Kisatchie National Forest
Natchitoches
Charles E. Jones
Dodson
Minden
Cattle grazing fees meeting set in Las Vegas
Public meetings will inform residents about grazing fees for public land. The U S Department of the Interior will hold sessions at UNLV on January 11 at 9 30 a m and 7 p m in Room 109. The proposed regulation sets the 1978 grazing fee at 1 89 dollars per cow per month, up 38 cents, with representation from both Agriculture and Interior. Public comments will be invited. Citation sets record with 19 wins in 20 races as a 3 year old in 1948.
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Las Vegas
U.S. Department of Interior
Humanities
UNLV
Departments of Agriculture and Interior
Lexington
UPI
Calumet Farm
Sheinwold column argues bid spade over takeout double
In the Los Angeles Times 1977 feature Alfred Sheinwold analyzes a bridge hand where North overbids with one jack and no clubs, advocating a bid of one spade and outlining following actions. He notes the penalty 1100 points and suggests bidding paths to safety, ending with a backgammon offer promotion.
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North
East
West
Alfred Sheinwold
P.O. Box
Los Angeles
Calif
Estate Planning Course Offered by Community College
A course to answer questions about estate planning will be offered by Clark County Community College's community service division next semester. Las Vegas attorney Charles William Johnson will present the class, running January 18 to February 22 in Room 125 at Western High School, covering joint tenancy pitfalls wills living trusts and probate avoidance.
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Community Service Division
Clark County Community College
Las Vegas
Charles William Johnson
Western High School
White House Seeks Causes of Atlantic Explosions
The White House asks at least three federal agencies to report next week on possible causes of high altitude explosions off the Atlantic Coast. Agencies include NASA, the Defense and Interior Departments, with negative findings so far. Investigations remain unconfirmed and no field teams have been dispatched.
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UPI
White House
Atlantic
Office of Science and Technology
Art Morrissey
National Security Section
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Los Angeles Times
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National Security Agency
Defense Intelligence Agency
New Jersey
South Carolina
Harrison Williams
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