Economic Recovery Moves in Congress Amid Deadlocks
Washington reports gradual progress on President Carter's economic recovery plan as Senate and House move toward final passage. A $4 billion public works jobs bill cleared the Senate and is expected to pass the House soon, with claims of 300,000 construction jobs and 300,000 indirect jobs. The Senate also approved anti-recession aid, and a $20 billion stimulus measure advances, financing public service jobs and revenue sharing, while budget battles and Carter energy plans enter new stages.
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Thundershowers Open May Across U.S. Regions
The May month began with thundershowers from Louisiana to northern California and Oregon, soaking areas from Louisiana to England Air Force Base in Louisiana and Sacramento California. Severe thunderstorm warnings issued in eastern Colorado. Farm communities in Michigan seek rainmaking donations amid persistent drought.
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Desert Becomes Pot Stop Desolated Utah Drug Route
Utah officials say western desert dry lake beds fuel or unload narcotics. a 22 year old Beechcraft was found abandoned south of Dugway Proving Grounds and flown to Salt Lake City after Air Force pilots spotted men near the plane. A weather modification group in California seeks $25,000 to hire Krick for the project.
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Cuban Coast Boarding Ends With Venture Return
The marine research vessel Venture, 125 feet, was boarded by Cuban authorities after venturing near the coast. Captain Jack Kluever called the incident an accident due to navigational error and said the crew faced a military style but non-threatening interrogation. Venture had been near Puerto Rico studying sewer pipes.
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Las Vegas Forecast Winds and Showers Likely
A Las Vegas forecast calls for windy conditions with variable cloudiness and a chance of showers or thunderstorms through Monday. Southerly winds10 to 30 mph with a today high in the low 80s and tonight’s low in the upper 50s. Yesterday’s high reached 88 and the low 62 amid high humidity.
Weather Outlook Calls for Rain and Fair Skies Across Regions
Thundershowers are predicted in the North Atlantic coastal states on Monday with a shift to the Central Plains. Elsewhere the nation trends fair, mild or cool with sunny to partly cloudy skies.
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