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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1969

Page

7

Top Rodeo Stars Compete In Two-Day Champion Run

Doug Brown, 23, world bull riding champion, was trampled and crushed against a gate after a final ride and then withdrew from the concluding saddle bronc event to avoid injury. Larry Mahan earned a season record 57,000 dollars and placed in multiple events, while Dean Oliver tied for first in calf roping and claimed his eighth world title. Jerold Camarillo and John Miller won team roping. Bob Berger won bull riding. first-day leaders Peveto and Chambliss fell back.

Doug Brown Brown Larry Mahan Dean Oliver Mahan Oliver Mark Schricker Boise Idaho Jerold Camarillo Oakdale Calif John Miller Pawhuska Okla Bob Berger Halstead Kansas Colt Dean ‘Oliver Ida Sutherland Ore Bob Roosdale Chowchilla Junior Garrison Marlow Barry Burke Duncan Oklo

Deadlines Set For Medicare Reimbursement

Ed Cocks, Social Security district manager, warns Medicare beneficiaries have a limited window to file reimbursement claims for 1967 68 medical bills. Claims for October 1967 through September 1968 must be filed by December 31. Call or visit the Las Vegas district office for help in completing claims.

Ed Cocks Social Security Medicare Las Vegas Federal Building Las Vegas Blvd South

Peanut Butter Origin In Ancient South America

Historians in St. Louis state natives mixed ground peanuts with honey or cocoa in ancient times. Roasting is not certain. A local physician is credited with rediscovering peanut butter while seeking an easily digested high protein food for patients. By 1920 it became a national staple.

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