Weather shifts may end drought hurting grain crops
Scientists at the Center for Climactic and Environmental Assessment in Columbia say the severe droughts in the Great Plains may be ending as weather cycles shift. They warn that stable patterns of the 1950s and 1960s could be gone and crops will face wider climate fluctuations.
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Norton Strommen
Louis M. Thompson
Iowa State University
Thompson
Miss Teenage Las Vegas Names Judi Moreo Coordinator
Judi Moreo is named pageant coordinator for the 1977 Miss Teenage Las Vegas by Cliff Harris of J. Pepper Bottling Co. Moreo, executive director of Universal Models Finishing School, coordinates eliminations activities and training for the pageant winner set for Oct. 16 at the Aladdin Hotel Sapphire Room. Tammy Christensen is the current titleholder and UNLV freshman. Moreo has been honored as Outstanding Woman of the Year and appears in World Who's Who of Women.
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Judi Moreo
Las Vegas
Cliff Harris
J. Pepper Bottling Co
Moreo
Universal Models Finishing School
The
World Modeling Association
Aladdin
Tammy Christensen
UNLV
Universal Convention & Trade Associates Corp
Illinois Loc al House aims at energy savings through insulation and sun
University of Illinois researchers Wayne L. Shick and Rudyard A. Jones describe the Ill inois Local House design that cuts heating costs by about two thirds without solar panels. Thick ceiling and wall insulation plus triple glazed south facing windows heat the home, while siting and roof overhangs maximize winter sun and shade summer heat. The circular outlines one and two story versions and compares favorably to 1974 housing standards for the northern United States.
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Shick and Jones
Research Council
Department of Housing and Urban Development
United States
Shick
Jones
Illinois House
Career Day Program Set By Boy Scouts in Southern Nevada
The Exploring division of the Boy Scouts of America holds a career day at Judy Bailey Theatre on Saturday Oct 9 from 10 am to 1 pm. MC is Scott Gentry of KENO radio. The event showcases mountain climbing aviation sea exploring and skiing with over 40 categories. Open to ninth through twelfth grade high school students.
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Exploring Division
Boy Scouts of America
Judy Bailey
Scott Gentry
Keno Radio
Nevada
Eleanor Mills Named Campaign Chairman in Clark County
Eleanor Mills of Las Vegas is named chairman of David Towell's U S Senate campaign in Clark County. A longtime Republican activist since 1964, she serves on the state central committee, chairs precincts in Clark County, and leads the Active Republican Women of Las Vegas.
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Eleanor Mills
Las Vegas
David Towell
Clark County
U.S. Senate
Mills
State
Republican Central Committee
Active
Republican Women of
Humor Friction and Fancy Divorce Advice
A Michigan circuit judge recalls a divorce case with a witty exchange where the wife questions a court’s push for happiness after twenty years with her husband. The joke contrasts funny happiness quotes with playful observations about marriage and fortune.
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Michigan
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