Image and politics mix in Las Vegas and White House remarks
Image improvements in Las Vegas are linked to Governor Paul Laxalt and Howard Hughes as editorials praise the state’s new front. In Washington, Eartha Kitt at a White House luncheon condemns the Vietnam War and taxes, triggering tears from Mrs. Johnson as she urges focus on crime, education and health.
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Lucky License bumper sticker promotion from Las Vegas Sun
Readers are urged to call the Las Vegas Sun Circulation Department at 382-3078 to request a Lucky License bumper sticker. The promo instruction notes the sticker will be mailed promptly with details inside the issue.
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Pioneer Films and Comic Wheeler Succumbs at 72
Bert Wheeler 72, noted vaudeville star and paired with Robert Woolsey, died last night of emphysema at St. Clare's Hospital Paterson New Jersey. The duo headlined in Flo Ziegfeld's Follies and starred in Rio Rita 1930 through High Flyers 1936 for RKO. Woolsey died at 49, Wheeler never acted in film after.
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Emergency Surgery Stops Bleeding and Aids Transplant Patient
Mike Kasperak survived a second emergency surgery 13 days after a landmark heart transplant. Doctors praised his heart function despite critical status, noting liver improvement from a prior biopsy and that all bleeding has stopped after stress ulcers.
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Nations Publish Draft Nuclear Nonproliferation Pact
The United States and the Soviet Union unveiled a draft treaty at the Geneva Disarmament Conference. The pact bans sharing or aiding construction of nuclear weapons and commits non nuclear states to abstain from obtaining or manufacturing them. Adrian Fisher and Alexei Roshchin finalized wording hours before delegates entered the conference hall.
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Weather Update Shows Mild Spring Day Ahead
Today records a high of 63 and a low of 33 with gentle winds. Noontime humidity at 22 percent and sunrise at 6 50 with sunset at 4 54. Yesterday reached 55/30.
Burns End Site Of Vegas Woman Died From Backyard Fire
Mrs. Ruth Fisher aged 67 of 1622 Exley Avenue Nevada died at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital from burns suffered in a backyard grass fire Monday. Investigators say her clothing caught fire while burning grass. she suffered burns on about 60 percent of her body.
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Fallout danger exists Nevada prime target doubt
Nevada civil defense officials at a courthouse annex meeting said there are no prime targets in the state but a West Coast attack could spread fallout to Nevada. State Civil Defense Director Jack Carver and county director Gen James Roberts disclosed this based on best information and noted an engineering firm was commissioned for study.
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