Las Vegas Notes Spars With Signs and Scuffles
A hotel fire scare at Landmark leads to a brawl between a top manager and a floorman over rule infractions seen by overhead cameras. The incident ends as a heart condition prevents further fighting and onlookers react with disbelief.
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Egypt and Sudan Hold Week-Long Talks on Union Hope
Cairo hosts a joint session of 610 delegates from the Egyptian and Sudanese parliaments as Sadat and Numeiry signal ambitions for eventual political and economic unification while stressing no immediate merger. Talks focus on cooperation, the 1974 integration pact, and a Nile canal project in northern Sudan.
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Bus Tumbles Down Ravine Killing 20 Hurt 35
A bus plunged 200 feet into a mountain ravine about 150 miles southeast of Bombay. The crash left 20 dead and 35 injured, according to Samachar National News Agency reports.
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Proxmire Accuses Contractors Of Widespread Free Entertainment
UPI reports Senator William Proxmire says 41 top defense contractors provided millions in free entertainment to military and space officials over three years. He cites tickets, meals, hunting trips, and hospitality suites as common, with potential conflicts of interest and insider advantages.
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Soviets Propose Parallel Conference on European Disarmament
Soviet Ambassador Yuri Vorontsov proposed a new conference on European disarmament and a limit on military maneuvers to run parallel to Vienna talks. The plan aims to sidestep Helsinki human rights provisions, even as U.S. delegate Arthur Goldberg signaled willingness to discuss Brezhnev’s proposals.
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Las Vegas Weather Forecast Snapshot
Clear nights and mostly sunny days with light winds through Wednesday. Today’s high in the mid 80s and low in the lower 50s. Yesterday reached 86 with a 53 low. Humidity peaks at 43 percent with a 15 percent low. Sunrise at 6 56 a.m. and sunset at 5 53 p.m. Air Quality Index 44 fair.
Weather Outlook For Ohio and Tennessee Valleys
Rain and showers will fall in the Ohio and Tennessee valleys and through most of the south and mid-Atlantic states. Clear to partly cloudy skies are expected in the remainder of the country.
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Nine Female Murders Linked in Tampa Bay Area
Police say nine unsolved slayings of women across Pasco Hillsborough and Pinellas counties share similarities over six months. Emily Ellen Grieve, 38, of Fort Lauderdale, was found shot in a Pasco rural area wearing a bra and blouse. Investigators note varied causes of death and two sets of victims tied to bars, go go dancing, or prostitution, with a special 15 member task force guiding the probe.
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