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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1969

Page

2

Where I Stand and Notes on Las Vegas Local Life

The piece blends light local anecdotes in Reno and Las Vegas areas, praising Ken O Connell and the Cham ber of Commerce while noting greetings to Bea Herrera Moapa Valley Indian affairs director. It references a Las Vegas 1969 report, elevator anecdotes, and playful quips about Clark Kent and The Sun newspaper.

Ken O'Connell Chamber of Commerce Jim Laghridge Ward- Griffith Las Vegas Sax Bea Herrera Bea Moapa Valley

Sprawling Nevada classifieds mixed with estate and sale notices

A chaotic page blends rental offers a furnished 2 bedroom home near horses with other listings and a Las Vegas career ad. It also includes a probate notice for Everette J. Mapel estate and a Clark County School District resolution to sell surplus property to North Las Vegas with a price floor of 2775 dollars and a September hearing.

Eighth Judicial District Court State of Nevada County of Clark Everette J. Mapel Ward J. Mapel William Las Vegas Clark County Loretta Bowman Elda Hanks District Court Ereas Board of Trustees Rec North Las Vegas United States East Vegas Brand Bouulevard Nelson Avenue California Avenue

India Holds One Fifth of World Blind Population

The World Council for the Welfare of the Blind estimates India has about 5 million blind people, roughly 1 percent of the population, meaning one in five globally blind individuals are Indian.

New Delhi UPI World Council For the Welfare of the Blind India

Record Heat Top of Nation in Havre Montana

The U.S. Weather Bureau reports the highest temperature excluding Hawaii and Alaska reached 110 degrees at Havre Montana. The low stood at 36 degrees at Redmond Oregon as the 24 hour period ended at 4 a.m.

New York

Thieu Pushes Delay on Vietnam Withdrawal Decision

Washington sources say South VietnamPresident Nguyen Van Thieu urged U S officials to postpone announcing further U S troop withdrawals from Vietnam beyond August. Thieu argued delay would protect morale amid Saigon cabinet reshuffles and increasing enemy attacks.

Washington UPI South Vietnam Nguyen van Thieu Nixon U.S Vietnam Thieu Saigon White House North Vietnam Elsworth Bunker William P. Rogers Defense Melvin R. Laird Rogers State Department Robert J. McCloskey San Clemente

No Change Indicated In U S Thai Pact

Washington officials say the 1965 secret contingency plan allowing U S troops to fight in Thailand remains in effect with no immediate changes planned. Defense Secretary Laird voiced opposition, while Bangkok signaled talks on withdrawing about 48 000 troops, and the U S offered to discuss a gradual force reduction.

Washington UPI U.S Thailand J. William Fulbright Senate Foreign Relations Committee Defense Melvin R. Laird Laird Newsmen Congress of the United States State Department McCloskey Bangkok United States Congress Executive Branch

Dr R C Harrison weight reduction specialist ad

Dr R C Harrison B S D C advertises weight reduction services at 1510 E Sahara with phone contact 734 2592.

R. C. Harrison B.S D.C Sahara

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