Where I Stand in Las Vegas
Hank Greenspun recounts a whirlwind travel span from Taiwan to Tokyo Hawaii and Los Angeles with meals and jet lag. He notes calls from campaign workers Hughes watchers and media as he returns to write and speak before dinner with his wife complaining they never travel or dine out.
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Swine Flu Shot Kick May Lead To Lawsuits
Federal health officials fear a wave of lawsuits over adverse reactions to swine flu vaccines. The CDC committee weighs a disclosure statement and possible registration forms for mass public clinics.
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Nuclear Plant Moves Ahead Near Wintersburg
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors unanimously issued a special use permit to Arizona Public Service Co for a Winter sburg area nuclear plant. APS officials say NRC approval is the final hurdle, expected this month, after a brief hearing where concerns on safety were raised. Salt Cathedral Near Bogota Closed Indefinitely for Repairs. Engineers assess patch or rebuild options for the Zaipaquira Salt Cathedral, dubbed the Eighth Wonder of the World.
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Jackson Quashes Rumors in Connecticut Campaign Push
Henry Jackson seeks to salvage his bid by presenting Massachusetts delegates as proof of loyalty. He halted national campaigning for funds but hopes Connecticut's May 11 primary can revive his effort. Delegates pledged support despite questions over defection rumors and Carter overtures.
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Las Vegas UPS Drops 6 Workers
UPS in Las Vegas laid off six workers amid a nationwide midwestern truck drivers strike that began last Saturday. About 160 Las Vegas employees remain unaffected since western state contracts run through November.
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Sparks to hire part time traffic engineer funds approved
Carson City reports the State Highway Safety Office allocated 5782 dollars in federal funds to Sparks to hire a part time traffic engineer. Sparks lacks a traffic engineer and the funds will aid the development of traffic control methods to reduce accidents.
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Weather outlook with thundershowers and cool weekend
Forecast calls for numerous thundershowers with heavy locally scattered showers Saturday. Today's high around 70s and low 50s to 55 with humidity high. yesterday reached 74/56. Sunrise 5 41, sunset 7 34. United Press International.
Weekend Showers Spreading Across Regions
Showers and thundershowers are expected Saturday over parts of the north and south Atlantic states, the north Pacific coast, and the lower Rockies. Elsewhere, conditions are forecast to be generally fair.
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Pesticide Poisoned Workers Accused Polluters Charged
Allied Chemical Corp Hopewell and Life Science Products charged under Rivers and Refuse Act and Water Pollution Control Act for polluting the James River with kepone. Indictments total 1097 counts with potential fines over 17 million dollars. Workers and fishermen affected, plant closure cited, probes noted.
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Patricia Hearst subjected to court ordered social evaluation
A UPI report states Patricia Hearst is undergoing a three month court ordered social, health and behavioral evaluation in a federal prison. Judge Carter ordered the review before sentencing for the bank robbery conviction. The study, led by a federal team, will assess background factors and observed conduct while in confinement.
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