Heart Transplant Patient on Road To Full Recovery
A Las Vegas column pays tribute to Louis Saldina a longtime Strip maitre d who died by suicide after a long illness. The piece recalls his career at Thunderbird and YMCA rehab efforts. It contrasts with CAPE TOWN BULLETIN noting Dr Philip Blaiberg’s first words after a heart transplant stating optimism and recovery progress.
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U S Action In Copper Rift Likely
Washington UPI Labor Secretary Wirtz signaled the federal government may intervene in the six month copper strike involving 60 000 workers from 26 unions. He called the stoppage intolerable and said the government would review the situation as talks lag. The strike began July 15 against major copper producers with little negotiation effort since.
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Call Girl Says Conforte SOS Put Her in Action
A former prostitute testified in federal court that she ended a Los Angeles vacation at the request of vice figure Joseph Conforte and was driven back to Nevada by George Perry to begin work.
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Lucky License bumper sticker offer linked to Las Vegas Sun ad
Circulation Department at 382 3078 mailed bumper sticker details. Ruth Thomas Perry, once at a Happy Valley brothel near Sparks run by Conforte, testified of traveling from California to Nevada for immoral purposes. Perry allegedly transported her. Conforte allegedly ordered it via telephone. Defense says she returned by bus. Testimony noted inTESTIFIES Page 4.
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Murder suspect Azbill surrenders to police in Nevada
Sylvester Azbill, accused of fatally harming Rose Mapel Azbill, turned himself in at 8:25 a.m. with attorney Mike Hines. An open murder warrant stands as he awaits an 11 a.m. arraignment, while his wife’s funeral occurs at Palm Chapel.
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Telephone Rift Negotiators Open First Sessions Today
Negotiators for Central Telephone Co and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers 357 meet today amid a looming walkout two weeks away after about 600 employees voted to strike unless an agreement on working shifts is reached.
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Local workers threaten walkout over 24 hour shift proposal
Weather is sunny with gentle 15 mph winds and a high of 55 today while workers press a pay and conditions dispute. The bargaining committee chair John Wagasky and members Spencer Johns William McNair Jake Thompson and A W Shahan say the strike would hinge on night shift scheduling rather than wages.
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