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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1976

Page

2

Ford Carter Debate Plans Clash Over Timing

Ford and Carter strategists meet to organize debates sponsored by the League of Women Voters and clash on scheduling and format. Dole challenges embargo policy, while Ford insists on no embargo pledge. Gallup poll shows Ford within 10 points of Carter as campaigns press ground rules negotiations. Mondale campaigns in New York praising Carter positions on cities Israel and Vietnam draft pardons.

United Press International Ford Jimmy Carter Carter Robert Dole Dole Vail Colo Gallup Washington Jody Powell Dean Burch League of Women Voters Powell Burch Federal Election Commission FEC John Murphy Plains American Legion Seattle Iowa America Russell Kan Walter Mondale New York City Israel Vietnam Richard Nixon

Clark County Budget Critique and Crime Office Updates

The speaker cites Clark County gaming tax figures showing little return from the state and calls for a stronger Southern delegation to reclaim funds. He outlines district attorney reforms including PROMIS computerization, Major Violators and Conspiratorial Crime units, a Victim Witness unit, and enhanced bail enforcement, aiming to improve crime fighting and public service.

Clark County

Trustees to Apply for Federal Funds for Parochial Schools

Clark County School Trustees pressed to write to the Nevada congressional delegation about federal funds for parochial and vocational programs while voting to seek mini grants under 3,000 dollars. Associate Superintendent John Paul explained federal funds flow via the State Department of Education, prompting trustee Connie Larsen to question church state separation. Superintendent Kenny Guinn said he would alert the delegation that the board should handle its own applications. Senators Cannon and Laxalt and Rep. Santini were named as the Nevada delegation.

Clark County Nevada John Paul House, Education State Department of Education Paul Connie Larsen Kenny Guinn

Foster's Shoes Ad Highlights Comfort and Fit

Footwear retailer Foster's Shoes at 119 North 3rd promotes style and comfort for men women and children with footwear designed to ease sore feet and fit all ages.

Foster’s Shoes North 3Rd

Skeleton Found At Paiute Village Near Las Vegas

Children playing at the Paiute Indian Village on the hillside along North Main Street found a skeleton believed to be a prehistoric dweller. Anthropologists from the University of Nevada Las Vegas planned a dig to explore an ancient burial ground. The skeleton lay in a fetal burial posture and was left undisturbed for study.

Las Vegas North Main Street Washington and Owens Avenues University of Nevada U.S Appeexesney

Las Vegas Forecast Clears Into Sunny Weekend

Forecast calls for clear nights and sunny days through Saturday. Winds 20 to 30 mph shifting, with a high near 100 and a low in the mid 70s. Yesterday peaked at 110 with a 75 low. humidity listed as high 25 percent and low 15 percent. air quality index 26 good. Sunrise 6:08, sunset 7:16.

Weather outlook storms in the Pacific Northwest and coast regions

A look at the weather predicts showers and thunderstorms Friday in portions of the Pacific Northwest, Atlantic Coastal States, Gulf Coast, and central Plains and Plateau. Generally fair weather is expected in most other parts of the nation.

Pacific Northwest Atlantic Coastal States Gulf Coastal Region Plains Region Plateau

United DC10 Ties Tires On Takeoff In LA Abort

A United Airlines DC10 carrying 122 passengers aborted takeoff at Los Angeles International after two tires blew on the runway. There were no injuries or damage, and passengers were transferred to another plane that departed about two hours later.

Los Angeles UPI United Airlines Chicago Los Angeles International Airport

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