IRS Abuse Claim Sparks Senate Hearing on Privacy
Sen Frank Church accuses the government of turning private tax returns into political tools. IRS Commissioner Donald Alexander defends reforms since 1973 and vows further action, including dissolving the Special Services Staff. The panel also moves to public sessions on NSA topics and Kissinger subpoena talks.
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Gladys Veers Offshore As Ships Warned Of High Winds
Hurricane Gladys, after threatening the East Coast, moved out to sea as forecasters lifted a North Carolina Outer Banks watch. At noon it stood about 400 miles east of the Virginia Capes, with winds near 140 mph and gales up to 250 miles from the center. Officials cautioned ships to stay near shore while the storm weakens over colder waters.
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Las Vegas Forecast Prompt and Variable Conditions
Forecast shows fair weather continuing through Saturday with increasing clouds Friday. Winds 10 to 20 mph by Friday, highs in the mid 90s, lows in the low 60s, humidity around 8 to 13 percent. Sunrise 6 37 a m sunset 6 22 p m.
Weather table: 24 hour temps and precipitation in San Francisco
The Nation United Press International reports a 24 hour period ending at 4 a.m. Pacific Time. The data, prepared by the National Weather Service in San Francisco, lists temperatures and precipitation across monitored locations.
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Commission Hikes Nevada Power Rate
The Nevada Power rate increase raises the average electric bill by about 1.10 dollars per month for the typical consumer.
Batmans Film Shown Free At City Libraries
The Reel Thing screens Batman starring Adam West and Burt Ward at three Las Vegas libraries Saturday with Batboat Batcopter and Batmobile on display. The 105 minute film is free after a $3 million Nevada Power rate hike approved by the Public Service Commission.
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