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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1977
Page
2
Participants discuss tourism reliance and hospitality in Las Vegas plus youth recreation, parks, and a potential new sports complex. They call for funding from state and county dollars, better program communication, and a UNLV basketball venue with possible conventions. The group also urges targeted welfare rules and debates public transport options.
Arlington Va UP I reports Northern Virginia Sun editor Obermayer defends publicly naming rape victims to serve justice. He says victims ages and addresses will be printed and expands to filing women if trials proceed. Critics cite risks. Sun claims open justice overrides anonymity.
Carson City Nevada The state supreme court affirms prison inmate Richard Mello's conviction for possessing and attempting to supply marijuana cigarettes to a fellow inmate He argued trial delay violated the 60 day limit but the court rejected the claim Mello is serving two life terms linked to a fatal shooting of Len Harriss wife and son in 1974 and received additional prison terms for marijuana offenses
Washington UPI reports Sen. Edward Kennedy and Sen. Howard Metzenbaum received top 9 percent ratings from Americans for Democratic Action for liberal votes in the 95th Congress first session. ADA criticized Senate leadership and noted some scored low as others protected narrow interests.
Rain and drizzle likely tonight with snow level around 7000 feet. Partly cloudy Thursday and Friday with mostly gentle winds. Today's high in the mid 50s and low around 40 to 45.
Weather forecast indicates ongoing rain along the Pacific coast with snow expected in the northern Plains and Maine. Clear to partly cloudy conditions prevail in most other areas.
A compact notice from Mausoleum Memorial Park in CoreMason Wyoming outlines estate planning and mortuary services. The announcement emphasizes memorial park options and future arrangements without detailing services or pricing.
President Carter preps for an 18 500 mile six nation tour commencing from Andrews AFB en route to Poland India Iran Saudi Arabia France and Belgium. He will meet King Hussein of Jordan in Tehran and discuss oil pricing in Riyadh while visiting Normandy and NATO and Euromark HQs. The trip includes a White House staff and 200 plus press corps with four thousand dollar per person transport costs.
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