Oregon and Washington reel from historic coastal storm
The Decisive Pacific storm knocked out 50 percent of Bonneville Power Administration load and closed Interstate 5 south of Eugene. Winds reached 82 mph in Portland with gusts to 100 mph as western Oregon and northern California faced widespread damage and power outages.
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School bonds plan outlined with phased sales
The district outlines a $5 million bond issue for 1982-83 with further sales tied to property values. Officials warn current needs total about $47 million, but the board calls Thursday night decision a cautious start toward addressing long term construction goals.
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Morals Case: Desert Luring Trial Undergoes Second Hearing
Judge Compton imposes maximum penalty citing three aims: punishment, community protection, and rehabilitation. Prosecutor Neil G Galatz led a lengthy second trial after an initial split verdict.
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Arts in Las Vegas Exhibits at Local Venues
The Guild Theatre hosts a Lucile Spire Bruner painting show in its lobby. Jackie Miles displays in the Cactus Room at the Desert Inn, sponsored by the Las Vegas Art League. Emile Nizet’s works are shown at the Mesquite Club, 702 E St. Louis, also sponsored by the Las Vegas Art League.
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Train Kills Man Near Lovelock
A man about 50, found with only a comb and an empty tobacco can, was struck and killed by a westbound freight train about 18 miles west of Lovelock. Pershing County deputies said the victim appeared to have just stepped from another train. Fingerprints will be sent to the FBI for identification.
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Annexation clash stalls Nevada cities near Craig Road edge
Las Vegas and North Las Vegas clash over township boundaries with lawyers predicting court fights. City Attorney Sidney Whitmore cites informal talks failing to resolve. Lynch argues state law limits two incorporated cities in one township and notes annexation timing disputes. The dispute may end up in court.
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Berlin Crisis Looms As Khrushchev Ties May Widen
Berlin warned of a possible crisis within one or two months with Western diplomats noting renewed U S focus on Berlin to curb Soviet adventures until Kennedy and Khrushchev can meet. State Department and Bonn reassure allied unity to repel any military threat and Adenauer vows no shirking of duty.
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Five Elko Youths Held in Robbery
Five Elko youths were arrested on suspicion of robbing and beating a Sacramento deer hunter Thursday night. Joseph Aloise said he was attacked and robbed of about 70 dollars, with the wallet later found buried near Elko. They’re also tied to Wells car break-ins that same night.
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Kennedy Faces House Quorum Crisis Amid Florida Project Vote
President Kennedy on campaign swing sought contact with Cannon as House struggled to muster a majority. A roll call on a Florida water development measure passed 120 to 87 but fell 14 votes short of a quorum, halting business for the day. Republicans blamed Democratic absences from Pittsburgh New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
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Way Cleared For Bad Girl Return To Nevada
Pauline Van Dam to be returned to Nevada on Monday morning after bail posted by William Embry. She fled to Detroit where she was arrested on unlawful flight to avoid prosecution and held in federal custody. Federal charges are reportedly dropped to proceed with state robbery shooting trial involving casino executive Al Garbian and Christina Kloenfel. She also faces narcotics possession from January 1961. trial set for November.
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Jayne Mansfield Seeks Mexican Divorce to Marry Italian Producer
Hollywood reports Jayne Mansfield says she asked estranged husband Mickey Hargitay for a Mexican divorce to marry Enrico Bomba in Europe. Hargitay declines and hopes for reconciliation. Mansfield stresses Bomba is a respected businessman, not the image of an Italian lover, and plans to join him in Europe later this month.
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Unclaimed Fur Sale Offers Deep Discounts
A warehouse unloads a large consignment of new furs stored for years. Prices start at $34 and up with vast selections. Deal hunters can expect big markdowns on coats wraps and stoles from multiple brands.
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