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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1969

Page

8

Nixon Begins Month-Long Stay At San Clemente Estate

President Nixon and the first family arrived at their San Clemente home for a month of work and rest. Cabinet meetings and briefings with the NSC Urban Affairs Council and other agencies are planned. A high-profile banquet for Apollo astronauts is scheduled in Los Angeles and a visit from President Park Hung Chee of South Korea is planned later in the month.

San Clemente, Calif White House West Nixon Pacific National Security Council Urban Affairs Council Environmental Quality Control Council George P. Shultz Congress Arthur Burns Century Plaza Hotel Los Angeles California Park Hung Chee South

Stewardess Awarded George Cross for Heroism

London reports Barbara Jane Harrison, 22, a BOAC stewardess, died saving passengers during the 1968 Heathrow crash. She receives the George Cross, the eighth woman honored in Britain, first since wartime heroines.

London UPI Barbara Jane Harrison Miss Harrison British Overseas Airways Corp BOAC Heathrow Harrison Buckingham — Palace

Formosa Exports Agriculture $140 Million to U S in 1968

Formosa shipped 140 million dollars of farm products to the United States in 1968, a 24 percent rise from 1967, signaling growing agricultural trade between Formosa and the United States.

Taipei Formosa United States

Denver Post Moves To Thwart Newhouse's Play For Power

The Denver Post filed suit in US District Court to block Samuel J. Newhouse and affiliates from increasing their 15 percent stake, seeking independence and an injunction against future acquisitions. The suit alleges antitrust violations and risks to editorial independence and competition in advertising.

Denver Post Newhouse NEW York UPI Rocky Mountains Samuel J. Newhouse Post US District Court Herald Co Denver Harbourton N.J Advance Publications Inc Art Gravure Corp The Long Island Daily Press Publishing Co Advance Corporation Long Island Sit the Post Post. Standard Co Newhouse-owned Enews

Cannon urges Nevada curb Lake Mead pollution

UPI reports Senator Howard Cannon urged immediate action to reduce Lake Mead pollution. He cited a Hughes Nevada Operations study finding the lake unfit for drinking under Health Department standards and warned ongoing pollution could threaten recreational use and water resources.

Echo Bay Nev UPI Howard Cannon Lake Mead Nevada Democrat Colorado River John Wesley Powell Powell Colorado Cannon Cannon Hughes Nevada Las Vegas

State Accident Claims 2 Lives

Hawthorne Nevada reports a naval ammunition depot traffic crash killed Charles Nelson of Sparks and Lance Cpl Walter L Johnson from Elko. Johnson's wife Betty Louise resides in Elko. Ages unknown but both are described as young, Johnson likely in his early twenties. Russell of Rabbitt, driving the truck-trailer rig, had minor injuries and shock.

Hawthorne Nev Sparksman Elko Naval Ammunition Depot Charles ©. Nelson Sparks Lance Cpl Walter L. Johnson Betty Louise Johnson Norman FE Russell Rabbitt Nelson

Senators Bible Cannon announce land agreement

Washington Nevada senators Alan Bible and Howard Cannon said a working accord has been signed between the Dixie Valley Soil Conservation District and the Interior Department. The agencies will collaborate on natural resource development and land improvement within the district.

Washington Nevada Alan Bible Howard Cannon Dixie Valley Soil Conservation District Interior Department

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