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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1976

Page

12

Not On Most Maps Small Town For Sale

Knoxville reporter notes Union Hill in Overton County Tennessee offers a working grist mill three log cabins a country store and a museum for 89000 dollars. Dr. Robert Wahler UT Child Behavior Institute and his wife restored the town and run the store and mill while planning to sell due to long commutes from Knoxville.

Knoxville University of Tennessee Cookeville Livingston Wahler Union Hill

Stray Korean Fishing Boat Seized by North Korean Forces

North Korean gunboats fired on and seized a South Korean fishing vessel believed to have strayed into communist waters in the Sea of Japan. Seoul said the crew of 23 faced uncertainty over injuries, while Pyongyang described the ship as unidentified and detained after refusing to identify itself.

Seoul South Korea UPI Sea of Japan North Korea

Obituary notices for Windham Hughes and Popp families

Obituaries note Mary Windham 56 of North Las Vegas died Saturday and services at Bunker Brothers Chapel. Joel Hughes 58 held at Palm Mortuary after residence death in Las Vegas area. Ida Popp 67 funeral at Palm Mortuary Palm Chapel with survivors including husband Frank Popp Jr and children Charles Caldwell and others.

Mary C. Windham Bunker Brother Windham North Las Vegas Ruivors Kenneth Windham, Jr Las Vegas Frostie Flynn Daren Moore Atlanta, Ga Ed Genetti Joel Devor Hughes Sierra Vista Laster Hughes Montana Las Vega Joanne Robin Fuell Pamela Claire Granja Los Angeles Calif Ida Denis Popp Palm Chapel Palm Mortuary Popp Independent Order of Foresters Frank Lewis Popp Jr Charles V. Caldwell San Diego Leon Grivel Corpus Christie Tex Rene Grivel Palos Verdes Sarah Antoinette Bates Marie Louise Amrein Louisa Man Diller Roy Randolph Palm Springs

Man Cheung Goon Funeral Arrangements Announced

Man Cheung Goon 67 of Las Vegas dies Sunday at regional hospital. Funeral at 1 pm Thursday at Bunker Brothers Chapel officiated by Rev. Melvin Pekrul. Goon born Nov 29 1906 in China, a keno writer, survived by widow, a son Wah Noon Yuen Goon of New York and two grandchildren. Cremation to follow.

Bunkerrothers Chapel Man Cheung Goon S. 11Th St Las Vi Vnal Hospital Melvin Pekrul Mr. Goon China Sinag Lasa Son Wah Noon Yuen Goon New York N.Y Bunker Brothers Mortuary

Voter Drives Planned by Democrats in California and Texas

Rep Andrew Young says a $1 million Democratic drive targets about 2 million poor voters to boost registration and support for key candidates. Jimmy Carter praises the effort as the party’s first major push since 1960 with John Denver coordinating eight benefit concerts to fund the drive. Robert Strauss calls it the best voter outreach since 1960, with emphasis in California and Texas.

Los Angeles UPI Andrew Young D-Ga Democratic Party Jimmy Carter John Kennedy John Denver Robert S. Strauss California Texas

Medicaid Probe Finds Gross Abuse

The New Jersey State Commission of Investigation charges widespread abuses in Medicaid care by doctor groups, with at least 75 percent of practice devoted to Medicaid. Gov. Byrne backs stronger penalties and treble damages for fraud as hearings in Washington address Medicaid fund disbursement.

SCI Frank L. Holstein Washington Senate Special Committee On Aging Brendan T. Byrne Byrne Holstein

Suspicious Fires Hit Manhattan Department Stores

Police report small fires in Korvette's Macy's and Gimbel's Herald Square and Alexander's on 58th Street. Fire marshals found no immediate evidence of arson but noted suspicious circumstances tied to prior fires at the same stores. No injuries and limited damage were reported.

New York UPI Manhattan Korvette’s Macy’s Herald Square Alexander’s East 58Th Street Gimbel Gimbel’s Korvettes

Holiday gas prices to rise in Southern California

The Automobile Club of Southern California says Labor Day weekend gas prices will be about two cents higher than July 4. Regular average 64.4 cents, premium 68.7, unleaded 66.7. Highest near Lee Vining and Mammoth Lakes at 75.9/79.9/77.9, lowest in Tulare at 54.9.

Los Angeles UPI The Automobile Club of Southern California Southern Central California Auto Club Lee Vining Mammoth Lakes Tulare

Prestigious Southside Beauty with Luxurious Details

Immaculate four bedroom two bath home in pristine condition with manicured landscaping and plush decor. Features include a heated freeform pool with diving board, pool sweep, automatic water filler, outdoor lighting, intercom system, fireplace, marble bathroom countertops, custom storage, deluxe kitchen with no wax floor ceramic countertops solid wood cabinets and homemaker’s desk. Call Jack Matthews & Co Realtors for appointment at 732 3116 evenings 876 1346 or 732 3911.

Jack Matthews & Co Realtors Eves

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