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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1976

Page

4

Nevada social reform report urges wide liberalization

A Nevada governor's committee adopted 84 recommendations expanding marijuana liberalization and decriminalizing abortion and prostitution under license. The panel urges equal rights, jail reforms, and new policies on housing, custody, and police oversight while sending the plan to Gov. O Connell for possible 1977 Legislature consideration.

Cy Ryan Reno Nev UPI Nevada Charles McCrea Las Vegas Commission Linda Ryan Carson City McCrea Jim Kosinski Sparks State Commission On the Status of Subcommittee

Ford bets on televised debates to boost bid

President Ford vows to debate Jimmy Carter in a three debate series as a bold Bicentennial gambit to close a 25 point gap. League of Women Voters format eyed with St Louis kickoff on Sept 28 and two October debates.

Kansas City UPI Ford Jimmy Carter Carter Michigan America Georgia White House League of Women Voters St. Louis League Robert J. Dole Kansas Walter F. Mondale Minnesota Willig John F. Kennedy Richard M. Nixon Richard Harrison Princeton Nixon Federal Communications Commission ABC NBC CBS

U.S. diplomats in Lebanon seek Christian leaders amid Tripoli clash

Two American officials arrived in Jounieh to meet Christian-Lebanese leaders as Beirut battles between factions intensify. Palestinians draft age youths amid talk of a wider war while Arab League efforts fail and U.S. officials fear further assassinations.

Beirut Lebanon UPI State Department Washington Robert Houghton David Mack Jounieh Middle East U.S Sambra Shatilla Houghton Mack Cyprus Sarkis Francis C. Meloy Robert O. Waring Zohair Moghrebi

Cyclist Injured In Crash north of Indian Springs

Las Vegas man Robert Schultz age 31 suffered skull and thorax fractures and severe facial injuries when his motorcycle left the Tonopah Highway and overturned near the Cold Creek turnoff. He was thrown from the machine about 1 12 a.m. and listed in serious condition in Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital's ICU.

Las Vegas Tonopah Indian Springs Highway Patrol Robert Schultz Boulder Highway Cold Creek Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital

Reagan Campaign Chief Laxalt Calls Loss A Downer

Kansas City based interview with Sen. Paul Laxalt recounts his fatalistic view of Reagan’s national campaign in 1980. He describes 18 hour days, backers’ hopes, and a three delegate setback that doomed the nomination bid while vowing one last push to rally support.

Kansas City, Mo UPI Paul Laxalt R-Nev Ronald Reagan Laxalt Nevada Reagan Carson City Senate Kansas City Mississippi

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