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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1977

Page

2

Nobel prize honors Delighfully Vague physicist Anderson

Philip Anderson of Bell Labs and Princeton University joined John H. Van Vleck and Sir Nevill Mott as Nobel Prize recipients for theories of localized magnetism in metals. He calls his work delightfully vague yet pivotal for magnetic memories, solar cells, and future storage tech, hoping to be recalled in 50 years.

Murray Hill N.J UPD Philip Anderson Anderson Bell Labs

Belgian Chemist Prigogine Wins 1977 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Prof Ilya Prigogine, a Belgian theoretician directing a Texas chemical center, was surprised to win the 1977 Nobel Prize in chemistry for non equilibrium thermodynamics and dissipative structures. He leads research in Brussels and Texas and notes social implications of his work.

Brussels Belgium UPI Ilya Prigogine Texas Academy Prigogine Free University of Brussels Prigogin Moscow Russia University of Texas Brussels University Albert Claude Christian de Duve Yves Pascal Marina Poland Baudouin Fabiola

Sritisnher Wins Physics Prize

British physicist Sir Nevill F. Mott says he is happy to share the 1977 Nobel Physics Prize with Dr Phillip W. Anderson and Prof. John H. van Vleck. Mott credits teamwork at Marburg and Cambridge and notes celebrations marking the University of Tubingen anniversary.

Marburg West Germany UPI Nevill F. Mott America Phillip W. Anderson Anderson Mott John H. van Vleck Prof. Anderson Cambridge Cambridge University England University of Tuebingen Germany

Novelist MacKinlay Kantor Dies in Florida

Noted American author MacKinlay Kantor died in a Sarasota nursing home at age 75. Pulitzer Prize winner for 1956's Andersonville, Kantor was born February 4, 1904 in Webster City, Iowa, and built a long writing career across Chicago and Cedar Rapids.

MacKinlay Kantor Florida Sarasota Fla UPI Andersonville Kantor Webster City Iowa Chicago Chicago Tribune Irene Layne

Foster's Shoes Ad Promotes Comfort for All Ages

Retailer Foster's Shoes at 119 North 3rd markets a broad range of footwear for men women and children. The ad highlights comfort and fit difficulties and positions the store as a solution for sore feet and hard to fit customers.

Foster's

Las Vegas Forecast Sunny and Clear Through Thursday

Forecast calls for clear nights and sunny days through Thursday with gentle winds. Highs near 85 to 90 degrees, lows around 50 to 60, sunrise at 6 45 and sunset at 6 09 with excellent air quality index of 14.

Weather Summary From UPI San Francisco Table

The National Weather Service in San Francisco reports a 24 hour period ending at 4 p.m. with rain and showers forecast for the Pacific northwest lower Great Lakes and southern Florida. The rest of the nation is expected to have clear to partly cloudy skies.

National Weather Service San Francisco Pacific Northwest Lower Great Lakes Florida

First Lady Addresses Editors Conference in Puerto Rico

Rosalynn Carter told 400 editors at the 18th UPI Conference to boost Caribbean job creation exports and investment. She outlined the administration’s approach, urged a task force on aid, and touched on Puerto Rico statehood questions and regional economic issues.

Dorado Puerto Rico UPI Rosalynn Carter Caribbean Carter

Advertisers Use Kids As Targets

FTC Chairman Michael Pertschuk said rules on advertising to children could be proposed within a month. He argued that a 3 year old should not be the subject of ads and called protection of young children mainstream in the agency. He cited concerns about foods high in sugar and showcased a magazine promising a station could reach a child with parental spending influence.

Puerto Rico Congress Carter Jimmy Washington UPI Federal Trade Commission Michael Pertschuk FTC One

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