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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1977

Page

5

History of Las Vegas blacks shows ongoing segregation and poverty

A five part Sun series details West Las Vegas ghetto conditions, noting endless neglect, discriminatory policies, and heavy public spending on housing for the poor. It cites housing authority and welfare figures, high unemployment especially among youths, and a cycle of illegitimacy and dependence stemming from discrimination.

Las Vegas Valley Las Vegas Time Magazine Sartini Ray Schweitzer State Welfare Department Nevada John Duarte Clark County Perry Kaufman Westside

Skier survives four days in Sierra wilderness after losing way

Eric Schine, 26, of San Francisco, told how he ate leaves acorn and snow to stay alive after getting lost while cross country skiing ten miles west of Squaw Valley. He built a snow cave dug in shelter and endured hallucinations before stumbling into a search party on the fourth day. He was hospitalized in exhaustion and exposure but in good condition.

Auburn Calif UPI Eric Schine San Francisco Sierra Mountains Schine Squaw Valley Alpine Club University of Denver Picayune Valley

Old Fashioned Triple Action Bingo At Holiday Casino

The Holiday Casino debuts Old Fashioned Triple-Action Bingo with three cards per board and a two dollar coupon option for nine cards per party session. Breakfast Club runs 10 to 11 15 with first game paid and second free, while party sessions offer up to 12500 dollars and nightly 500 or 1000 dollar jackpots. Free coupons, slower calling, large print cards, comfortable seating, and casual dining enhance the experience.

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