Las Vegas Cont League Football Faces Attendance Crisis
Editorial argues Las Vegas fans must decide if Continental League football will continue. Cowboys show strong on-field form but crowd figures lag, needing about 10 000 to break even while Cashman Stadium holds roughly 6 900 seats. Pop Warner guests join as test of local support. The piece ends with a pessimistic view on Las Vegas sports prospects.
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Las Vegas
Cowboys
Ft. Worth
Pop Warner League
Cowboy Management
Buddy Boy
Las Vegas sports scene eyed by Sept 2 home game
The piece notes fans’ reactions to a parade of stars at Las Vegas events and weighs the regional appeal of minor league baseball, prep and college sports, and Continental League football as the city nears a one million population milestone. It argues turnstile counts will shape future franchises and local support.
Rockefeller Urges Federal System Reform to Revitalize Government
Nelson Rockefeller argues that slow decay in urban America demands a multi level approach. He calls for consolidating federal grants into block grants, national welfare standards, a phased welfare take over, a national health insurance plan, and increased education funding to empower state and local governments within a revitalized federal system.
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Nelson Rockefeller
New York
America
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Washington
My Son the Psychologist Turns Gambling Research
A narrator recounts research anecdotes inspired by Dr Harrie F Hess and Jerry V Diller on gambling motivation. Interviews detail motives as recreation prestige economic factors and social observation while humor and collision with campus life appear in the narrative.
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Harrie F. Hess
University of Nevada
Las Vegas
Jerry V. Diller
University of Colorado
Psychological Reports
Harrie
Bathing cap rule debate at local facility
Inquisitive discussion features Larry Dunnaway manager and Joe Ellul captain weighing bathing cap requirements for youths. Roxella Williams photographs, Mike Ellis art director, and Margaret Lohn nurse comment on gender parity and hair length policy at Rest Haven Hospital.
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Margaret Lohn
Rest Haven Hospital
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Vegas Bill
Grad
Larry Dunnaway
Decatur Pantry Pride Market
Roxella Williams
Ree. Dept
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