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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1978

Page

3

Family Clings To Hope As Storm Returns To LA Hills

In LA Crescenta Richard Lowe and his two teens ride out a new heavy storm after mud and rocks flooded their home. Deputies warn evacuations for a dam ahead while neighbors rally with food, radios, and a bulldozer to reinforce barriers. The block sits at 2,200 to 2,600 feet, with homes valued between 120000 and 160000 dollars. The area survived a 1972 quake and a past brush fire.

Los Angeles Lowe San Fernando Richard Lowe Eric Kurt la Crescenta Lowes

Developer of Atomic Bomb Dies

Cambridge Massachusetts James Bryant Conant Harvard president 1933 1953 died at age 84 in Hanover New Hampshire nursing home He helped develop the first atomic bomb oversaw postwar West Germany democracy efforts and broadened Harvard access to students from varied financial backgrounds He ordered the go ahead for atomic research on December 6 1941 the day before Pearl Harbor.

Cambridge Mass James Bryant Conant Harvard University Conant West Germany Harvard Hanover N.H Vannevar Bush Office of Scientific Research and Development Pearl Harbor

Missing in Wave Destroys Hidden Springs Resort

Jim Nixon and family mourn as Hidden Springs, Calif. near Los Angeles is wiped out by a giant wave. Nixon's wife and 12 year old daughter are reported missing after the disaster. Local authorities and residents search the wreckage for survivors.

Jim Nixon Hidden Springs Calif Los Angeles Nixon

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