Many 1970s candidates offer alternatives to major parties
The article lists multiple third party and independent presidential hopefuls including Roger MacBride with the Libertarian Party, Lester Maddox for the American Independent, an Anderson from Florida connects via a tomato grower, Benjamin C. Bubar for Prohibition, Peter Camejo and Willie Mae Reid for the Socialist Workers Party, Gus Hall for the Communist Party, Frank Zeidler for the Socialist Party, Margaret Wright with Dr. Benjamin Spock for the People’s Party, and write-in Frederick Douglas Kirkpatrick. It urges voters to consider choices beyond the two major parties and to vote on Nov 2.
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Las Vegas Weather Forecast Snapshot
Variable cloudiness through Saturday with southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Today's high in the upper 70s and low around mid 50s. Sunrise 6 54 AM and sunset 5 56 PM. Air quality fair at 50. A year ago today high 81 and low 57.
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The Nation reports a 24 hour period ending at 4 a.m. Pacific time with temperature and precipitation figures compiled by the National Weather Service in San Francisco. The data reflect regional conditions and hydrometeorological measurements across multiple locales.
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Policy permits culling vast bird populations for health safety
A U.S. Interior policy says annual kills may reach 10 percent of wintering blackbirds and up to 10 million starlings if health or safety require it. Kelppe says such actions require no satisfactory alternatives and minimal environmental harm, amid disputes over disease risks from droppings.
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Mexico to push national campaign to curb tourist price violations
Mexico will launch a patriotic campaign to reform attitudes in the tourism industry as officials battle illegal pricing. Secretary Julio Hirschfeld noted the peso was devalued and some merchants still charge the old dollar rate, while others price in dollars only. He urged compliance to preserve a growing tourist trade and said lodging and food costs now run 20 to 30 percent lower than pre devaluation with potential savings for travelers.
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Year of the flea grips San Francisco area
San Francisco faces an unusually severe flea year with dogs and people scratching more than in recent memory. Vet Dr. Alan Shriro notes a potential chemical resistance in a flea sub species while explaining the cat flea ctenocephalides felis thrives in warm dry conditions and completes its life cycle quickly.
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Nuclear Sub Joins Hunt For Sunken Jet Fighter
The Navy moved the nuclear powered NR1 research sub into the search for the lost F 14 jet off Scotland. NR1, towed by Sunbird, will help identify the object located by sonar at about 1900 feet deep, the plane fallen from USS John F. Kennedy on Sept. 6.
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Northeast Storms Cause Deaths Amid Heavy Northeast Storms
A violent storm drenched the Northeast causing at least two deaths and widespread flooding. Alfred Cote, 53, in Providence was struck and killed by a fleeing car during the storm. A pilot, Shirley Chatfield, died when her plane crashed near Washington. Rescue teams searched Newport News for a downed plane, while gale warnings and flash flood watches extended from North Carolina to Maine. Temperature lows set record marks across several states.
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