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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1966

Page

15

Spearfish Contest Slated This Weekend

The sixth annual State Spear fishing Contest by the Silver Flippers Scuba Diving Club runs tomorrow and Sunday at Willow Beach Marina. Divers may register for one or both days and compete for 20 trophies. Only carp and humpback sucker may be speared. Boats provided by club members. Awards banquet at Diamond Jim's Nevada Club Monday night.

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Garwood Van's Musicland Top Ten Highlights

A listing of 1960s chart entries features Garwood Van's Musicland top ten with tracks from Sunlight Sunshine Superman to Garwood Van’s selections. Notable songs include Donovan Sunshine Superman and Lovin’ Spoonful Summertime, with names like Simon and Garfunkel and Frank Sinatra in the mix.

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Scottish Student Returns Home From Las Vegas Study

Gregor Chapman, 19, from Scotland, came to the United States on a year’s scholarship to study American history at Middleburg College in Vermont. He lived with attorney Howard Babcock and Marion Haun in Las Vegas during the summer and plans to study at the University of Edinburgh next year. He hopes to return to the United States for graduate work and aims for a career in the British Foreign Office, joking he might end up a casino dealer on the Strip.

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NSU Registration Deadline Nears for Fall Term

Nevada Southern University urges completion of admission applications for fall by August 15. About 1,000 new students expected. submit official transcripts, a full medical exam, and a $10 fee. On campus housing will be available with reservations from Hawaii, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Colorado, and California.

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Fewer Hands in Agriculture Sparks Labor Share Debate

An agricultural researcher reports the food and fiber sectors employ 40 percent of American workers while farming employs 8 percent. He projects better farm techniques could cut farm work to 5 percent by 1980, reshaping labor needs in the agriculture base.

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