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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1976
Page
9
ARDIS COFFMAN discusses how Clark County education debates reflect social change with a push for a handicapped summer program and a return to core subjects. She notes ADA needs, costs, and the missteps in building design, urging accessible, practical planning and restraint on school time for nonacademic programs.
Kenneth Crutchlow and Bruce Maxwell prepare for a blistering August Death Valley race with the reward of Watneys beer for the winner. Maxwell holds the 1970 cross country Death Valley record and the two men boast bold claims as the event draws near.
Maxwell and Crutchlow plan a grueling two man relay run from Death Valley to Mt. Whitney in 1974, aiming to break a world record. They will run from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. with a supporting crew and no doctors, relying on paramedic help if needed.
Californians form San Francisco Bridge Co to sell four inch pieces of the original suspension cable from the Golden Gate Bridge. Units priced 35 to 50 dollars vary by finish with 60 percent of profits to the district. Over 1,000 pieces sold to buyers in Australia Japan and Germany.
Cashword contestants show little snap last week as clues stumped entrants. This week a fresh chance with $1 200 for subscribers and $600 for non subscribers awaits winners. The section lists explanations for tough clues from last week with corrections and word choices.
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