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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1977

Page

11

Obituaries from Pomona and Las Vegas Funeral Notices

Funeral services were held in Pomona California for Eugene W Higgins of Las Vegas born Oct 24 1904 in West Union Iowa He lived in Las Vegas since 1969 and in California since 1953 He is survived by wife Mildred Higgins a son Dennis of Alta Loma California and two grandchildren Services were at Todd Memorial Chapel with burial at Pomona Cemetery. Other notices list Davis Jackson Adolph N Larson Ryan Elswood Henry Carr and extended survivors with services at Palm Bunker Mortuary and Palm Memorial Park tribute donations to Heart Fund requested Memorials noted.

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Cops Demonstrate With Ticket Action in Santa Monica

In a three day job action, Santa Monica police write tickets for all observed violations to pressure the city council over wage talks. Officers seek a 5 percent pay raise and full medical benefits, while the city offers 4 percent and partial insurance.

Santa Monica Calif UPI Mike Sisak Sisak Lhce

Brown Praises Presley Impact on American Culture

Sacramento Governor Edmund G Brown Jr lauded Elvis Presley for a significant impact on American culture and consciousness. He recalled enjoying Presley’s music and memories of Heartbreak Hotel and blue suede shoes while young. Nixon later signed the Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act on November 27, 1973.

Sacramento UPI Edmund G. Brown Jr Chursday Elvis Presley America Elvis Aid Nixon

Ranchers Win 10 Million Dollar Drought Tax Relief

The California Senate approved AB776 to provide 10 million dollars in property tax relief for non irrigated ranchers in disaster areas hit by drought. Governor Brown awaits final action after a 34 to 2 vote. Critics say the measure unfairly singles out ranchers for special benefits.

Sacramento UPS Senate California Vic Fazio Dsacramento Edmund G. Brown Jr Department of Food and Agriculture Sen H.L. Richardson Arcadia

Marble Cone fire contained after 18 days and 175000 acres

United Press International reports the Marble Cone blaze in central California was contained after 18 days and 175000 acres burned. Firefighters 5700 strong, 160 miles of line proved effective, with watershed damage costing millions though homes were spared. Weather aided suppression. full control expected in 48 hours.

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Double ring vows and hawk hooped humor in a joke collection

Joey Adams offers light anecdotes about marriage and aviation mishaps. A teen couple weds with hula hoops as rings, a stunt pilot flies with silent passengers, and a farmer reveals the joke’s punch line about his wife falling out. The humor centers on marital quirks and comic misfortune.

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