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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1976

Page

6

Many Parties Field Presidential Tickets Across the Nation

A survey of candidates lists the Libertarian Roger MacBride backed by five dozen state ballots and a DC-3 named No Force One. Other runners include Lester Maddox for the American party, Ben Bubar for Prohibition, Peter Camejo for Socialist Workers with Willie Mae Reid, Gus Hall with Angela Davis, Frank Zeidler for the Socialist party, and Margaret Wright with Dr. Benjamin Spock for the People's party. The piece urges voting on November 2 to express civic duty.

Socialist Worker’s Party Leon Trotsky Peter Camejo Willie Mae Reid Chicago

Birds May Be Killed to Protect Health and Safety

A federal policy statement by Interior Secretary Thomas Kleppe says as many as 10 percent of wintering black birds and up to 10 million starlings may be killed annually if they threaten health or safety. The measure applies when no better method exists and environmental harm is not increased, in response to a 1975 lawsuit by the Society for Animal Rights.

Washington UPI Interior Thomas Kleppe Society For Animal Rights U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Mexico to Boost Tourism With Attitude Change Plan

Mexico's Secretary of Tourism Julio Hirschfeld announced a national campaign to enforce price guidelines in the tourism sector after the peso devaluation. He noted some merchants still charge at the old rate and vowed action while stating lodging and food prices have risen yet remain 20 to 30 percent below pre-devaluation levels. Tourism is rising as the peso weakness lures visitors and recovery from recession continues.

San Diego UPI Mexico Julio Hirschfeld Hirsfeld Tom, Dick Harry Hirschfeld

Nuclear Sub Joins Hunt For Sunken Jet Fighter

The Navy deploys the NR1 nuclear powered research submarine to locate and identify the downed F 14 jet from the USS John F. Kennedy incident. NR1 arrived near the site about 100 miles northwest of Scotland and will use cameras and grappling gear to confirm the object located by sonar. The F 14 lies around 1900 feet deep. CURV III efforts failed due to an electrical issue.

Washington UPI Navy Atlantic Ocean Defense Depoes Frsday Alan Woods Scotland Sunbird Woods John F. Kennedy

Las Vegas Weather Forecast Summary

Variable clouds through Saturday with southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Today's high in the upper 70s and low in the mid 50s. Yesterday's high 75 and low 52. Humidity around 35 percent. Sunrise 6:54 AM, sunset 5:56 PM. Air Quality Index 50 indicating fair air.

Weather data brief from National Weather Service

The Nation reports a 24 hour 4 a.m. Pacific time period temperature and precipitation table prepared by the National Weather Service in San Francisco. Data covers expected conditions across regions with figures on highs lows and rainfall amounts.

National Weather Service San Francisco

Northeast Storm Strikes As Deaths Reported In Storm

Heavy rains and high winds battered the Northeast on the storm’s second day, blamed for at least two deaths. Flooding, downed trees, and flash flood warnings stretched from the Carolinas to New England, with severe weather also prompting warnings along the Atlantic Coast and in western New York.

New England Providence R.I. Alfred Cote Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland New York State Destrehan Mississippi Georgia Carolinas Ohio Valley Great Lakes Atlantic New Jersey Pennsylvania North Carolina Maine South Carolina

Year of the flea hits San Francisco hard

San Francisco faces a record flea year as pets and people scratch more than in recent memory. Veterinarian Dr. Alan Shriro cites warm dry weather and possible chemical resistance in the cat flea as key factors in the proliferation of fleas in homes and bedding.

San Francisco UPI Shriro California

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