Clark County teachers protest contract terms and morale decline
Today’s editorial reports Clark County school teachers criticizing the board for salary inequities and reduced staff, arguing the contract harms education quality. It notes a looming new school year with strained morale, protests, and potential union action after unilateral board decisions.
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From diverticulosis to arthritis Q and A
Readers ask about diverticulosis colon pockets and if diet helps. Dr Thosteson explains diverticulosis is common with age, generally not diet driven unless pockets inflame, and directs readers to a booklet. He notes indomethacin versus aspirin depends on patient response and cost.
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McCarthy Considers Reelection Bid in New York
Senator Eugene McCarthy of New York signals possible bid for another term though his final decision remains unsettled. He has not ruled out running and a decision could come later in the year.
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McCarthy faces New York Senate bid amid liberal backing
The article details Senators Ted Kennedy term plans, a possible New York run by Eugene McCarthy, and backing from Howard Stein and Martin Peretz. It notes McCarthy’s ambivalence, possible third party backing, and hints of a late 1960s political reshaping. It mentions personal life changes, poetry work, and limited Senate attendance.
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Thadden’s NPD Campaign Echoes Wallace Rally in Hanover
In Hanover the NPD led by Adolf von Thadden campaigns amid barbed wire police lines and chanting protesters as Thadden pushes a law and order platform. The 5 percent Bundestag threshold looms while the party broadens its base with a younger, diverse cadre and a 7 million mark campaign fund.
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Vegas Bill Oncken SNM Response
Ed Oncken of the SNMH Office of Information responds to questions about the Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. The letter, dated August 15, addresses reader inquiries and notes the columnist’s right to publish the exchange. It acknowledges hospital issues and begins to outline specifics.
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Almanac entry notes historic events and local hospital plans
The almanac for August 28 1969 lists events from 1833 1922 1963 and 1968 and includes commentary about SNMH Clark County s only public hospital governance by an elected board of trustees with open meetings The text discusses Nevada Revised Statutes SB 96 hospital board elections county involvement and a plan to form a community hospital association to ensure future health services for the county
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