Local kindness and art mingle in Las Vegas notes
Readers share stories of generous acts from Billy Weinberger aiding Vietnam soldiers and Go Vap orphans, along with Myron Jonas promoting Red Rock Canyon as a top Nevada sight. A New York artist praises the canyon while offering a $500 landscape, and notices tease Jim Smith Society events and a mass Jim Smith gathering in Las Vegas.
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Billy Weinberger
Caesar's Palace
Vietnam
Andrew Klein
the Sun
Sgt
Klem
Sgt. Klem
Myron Jonas
New York
Red Rock Canyon
Nevada
Red Rock
Las Vegas
Jim Smith
Jim Smiths
January Weather Outlook and Mild Temperatures Ahead
The five day forecast shows little rain with .01 inch expected. Temperatures will run 2 to 5 degrees above normal, around 65 today. Southerly winds 15 to 25 mph gusts across construction sites. Saturday tied 1968 high with 73 degrees near Jan 24.
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McCarran
Las Vegas Sun details staff and subscription rates
The Las Vegas Sun lists editor and publisher H M Greenspun and staff roles including executive editor Bryn Armstrong and sports editor Alan Laythorpe. It also notes subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions and mail terms for continental US subscribers.
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Las Vegas Sun, Inc
Highland Ave
Las Vegas
Nevada
H. M. Greenspun
Ray Germain
Ruthe Deskin
Barbara Greenspun
Haney Womack
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Alan Laythorpe
Gerry Appleby
Burt Bay
Douglas Ritchie
J. L. Dixon, JR
Glaciers Cover Three Percent Of Alaska In Nome Study
A Nome report notes that about 3 percent of Alaska, roughly 20 000 square miles, is covered by glaciers.
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Alaska
Nome
One Squadron Slated For Duty C5A Still Defective
GAO and congressional critics flag 25 defects in the C5A cargo aircraft including wing cracks and a nonworking nose gear signal light. The first squadron of 16 planes will deploy this June from Charleston with defective wings, then return to Lockheed for fixes.
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Pentagon
Moorhead
Air Force
Robert S. Seamans
Lockheed
Marietta
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Altus Air Force Base
Oklahoma
OHair Organizes Poor Richard’s Universal Life Church
Madalyn Murray O’Hair, famed for the 1963 school prayers ruling, declares a new tax exempt Universal Life Church with herself as bishop and her husband as prophet. She invites converts nationwide, claiming tax deductions for 30 percent of income and rights to own and lease diverse properties under church operation.
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Ann Arnold Austin
Tex
UPI
Madalyn Murray O’hair
Texas
Supreme Court
Richard
Universal Life Church
International Revenue Service
U.S
Custom Gear On Display In Plymouth Rapid Transit Caravan
A mobile display of customized high performance Plymouth cars and parts will tour Sam Krug Chrysler Plymouth at 3115 E Fremont Tuesday and Wednesday from noon to 9 p.m. The caravan showcases four altered Plymouth bodies and is shown at about 100 Chrysler Plymouth dealerships and major racing events. A large trailer features Plymouth’s Rapid Transit System emblem and bright decoration.
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Plymouth
Sam Krug
Chrysler
Fremont
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