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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1970

Page

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Teen Forum Presses for Teen Recreation Action

Hank Greenspun presents a SUN Youth Forum summary by Mike Amundsen. Teens discuss recreation needs for ages 13 to 20 in Las Vegas, noting underfunded centers, costly rock concerts, and scarce teen venues. They plan a citywide meeting and urge teen participation. They also address parents, movie ratings, and lowering the legal drinking age to 18.

SUN Youth Forum Freddie Little Mike Amundsen SUN Vegas

Clark County Welcomes First Baby of 1970 in Nevada

Clark County records its first 1970 birth at Boulder City Hospital. Sheila Mane Fields, weighing 7 lb 5 oz, is the county’s first baby girl of the year, born at 12:02 a.m. to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fields of Henderson.

Sheila Marie Fields Robert Fields Henderson Nevada Red Rock Inn Las Vegas Anna Wammack Sunfoto Shelia Mane Fields Boulder City Hospital Clark County Larry Evans W. Lake Mead Blvd Evan Ear E. Reynolds Ave Sunrise Hospital Indian Springs Dennis Kennedy Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Rose de Lima Hospital Women’s Hospital

Weather Outlook With Fair and Cold Conditions

Continued fair conditions with cold temps and light winds. Today's high 50 and low 25, yesterday's high 49 and low 22. A year ago today 52 and 31. Sunrise 6 52 a m Sunset 4 37 p m.

Nixon vows to wipe out pollution in New Year pledge

President Nixon, at the Western White House, signs a bill creating a three member environmental quality council. He declares the 1970s must reclaim air water and living environment and plans to expand the effort nationwide. He notes watching football bowls and the Rose Parade and predicts future State of the Union remarks on pollution.

San Clemente Calif UPI Nixon Council On Environmental Quality America White House FBS J. Edgar Hoover California Charles G. “Bebe” Rebozo

Deranged mother linked to deaths of two boys in snow

In Athens County Ohio two young brothers Bryan McBride age three and his three month old sibling Chris were found dead in snow covered fields after a two day search in sub freezing weather. State patrolman Chester Berlinski located the bodies five miles north of Athens near Ohio 110. Autopsies will determine cause of death. The boys were last seen Tuesday and their mother Barbara McBride 23 was found Tuesday in a car near The Plains sobbing and missing husband who heard a ringing telephone.

Athens, Ohio UPI Athens Chester Berlinski Bryan McBride Chris Marietta Ohio the Plains Barbara McBride

Black Hills Blizzard Strands Holiday Travelers

A severe blizzard swept the Black Hills of South Dakota causing hol iday travelers to be marooned and emergency traffic only. Lead reported forty inches of snow with drifts in northern areas reaching over forty two inches since Wednesday morning. Downriver, heavy snow hit the Ohio Valley and central Great Lakes while warnings covered lower Michigan Ohio and Kentucky. Temperatures plunged with record lows in New York and Vermont and Minneapolis saw a December snowfall record.

United Press International Black Hills South Dakota Lead Ohio Valley Great Lakes Michigan Ohio Kentucky Atlantic Florida Virginia Appalachians Minneapolis Minn New England Central States

Pope warns of growing risk of world war in New Year address

Pope Paul VI, delivering the World Day of Peace message in Rome, warned that a world war capable of destroying mankind looms as arms trade floods poor nations and giants industries profit from death. He urged civilization to banish war and recited a prayer for peace amid escalating tensions.

Rome UPI Paul VI Rome Church of Jesus

Sam the Plumber May Face Plea Before Jury

Newark hearing centers on Simone Paul Maria Rizzo De Cavalcante known as Sam the Plumber head of a New York area crime family. He faces a plea in a federal indictment alleging a $20 million a year numbers racket reaching into upstate New York.

Newark UPD Simone Paul Maria Rizzo de Cavalcante Sam New York Area Cosa Nostra de Cavalcante Upstate New York U.S Frederick B. Lacey Lacey New Jersey Pennsylvania Philadelphia-Camden Louis Bechtle East

Penn State Defeats Missouri 10-3 in Night Game

Penn State Nittany Lions, ranked second, beat Missouri Tigers 10-3 in Miami Florida. Quarterback Chuck Burkhart led a 68 yard drive ending with a Mike Reitz field goal. A fumble on Missouri's first play after kickoff set the tone as Mike Reid and the defense forced several Tiger mistakes.

Miami Fla Penn States Nittany Lions Missouri Tigers Chuck Burkhart Missouri Mike Reitz Penn State Mike Reid Mizzou Joe Moore Moore Mike Smith Tigers Dennis Onkotz Tiger

Israeli Arms Buyer Told To Leave France

France ordered Israeli chief arms buyer in Europe to depart after he helped spirit five embargoed gunboats from Cherbourg to Israel. Adm. Mordechai Limon signed a contract relinquishing claims to the gunboats. first such expulsion in Franco Israeli ties.

Paris UPI France Israel Europe Cherbourg Walter Eyton Foreign Ministry Adm Mordechai Limon Eytan Maurice Schumann Limon

70 Show Biz Scene by Joe Delaney on SUN page 17

Columnist Joe Delaney previews and analyzes 1970s show business in today's SUN Entertainment Scene. The regular column offers insights and context for readers.

Today’s Sun Joe Delaney Joe Entertainment

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