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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1970

Page

2

First Lady Ends Visit To Peru

The First Lady of the United States Pat Nixon and Consuelo Velasco bid farewell with a hug in Lima after a visit to quake scarred Peru. Nixon flew home aboard Air Force One while Peruvians praised her as a standout goodwill envoy.

Peru Lima UPI United States Pat Nixon Consuelo Velasco Juan Velasco Alvarado U. S. Air Force el Toro Naval Base California Nixon Ton Velasco

Burglar Dickey Escapes Nevada State Prison

Robert D. Dickey, 27, serving an eight year burglary term from Churchill County, became the first inmate to escape the state medium security prison in three years. He hid in a delivery truck delivering supplies to the culinary department and could have slipped out with one of four trucks that day.

Carson City UPS Robert D. Dickey Churchill County Carl Hocker Dickey

Brookman Seeks Third Term in Nevada Assembly

Assembly District Four Democrat Mrs. Brookman filed for a third term. She has chaired the Federal Indian and Military Affairs committee and serves on the Pyramid Lake Task Force preserving the desert lake north of Reno.

Fileen Brookman Nevada Assembly Brookman Nevada Pyramid Lake Desert Lake Reno

Rites Held For Victims Of Home Fire

Funeral services were held yesterday for Mr and Mrs Thomas L Carroll who died last week from smoke inhalation when a fire swept their home Investigators have not determined the fire s cause A Requiem Mass was said at Our Lady of Las Vegas Catholic Church Carroll was a retired assistant chief industrial engineer for United States Steel Co

Thomas L. Carroll Our Lady of Las Vegas Catholic Church Carroll United States Steel Co

Local Weather Sees Mixed Travel Weekend Forecast

A Las Vegas Valley report notes cooler, pleasant conditions recently with daytime highs near 94 degrees and a cool night of 69 degrees. Forecasters warn of possible heat peaks into 110 118 range and unpredictable thunderstorms as a holiday weekend approaches.

Las Vegas

Lottery Draw to Decide 600000 Youths Fate

United States Selective Service to draw 730 capsules in two drums to set birth-date order for 19 year olds in the second draft lottery. Moynihan criticizes the draft as a tool for cheap soldiers and pushes toward an all volunteer force while advisers urge disclaimer on any perceived endorsement.

Washington UPI Selective Service Daniel Moynihan Nixon Moynihan Indochina Larry Sumner Southern Ilinois University

Apollo 14 Flight Delayed to At Least Jan 31

NASA chief Thomas Paine told Congress Apollo 14 will be delayed to at least late January to accommodate 10 to 15 million dollars in spacecraft changes after the Apollo 13 oxygen tank explosion. He said the data from the accident is shared with the Soviet Academy to apply lessons. Shepard remains the lone original seven astronauts still active as Cooper nears retirement.

Washington Upi Alan B. Shepard Americas Thomas 9. Paine National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Congress Shepard Cape Kennedy Paine Senate Space Committee Earth Keidysh Soviet Academy of Sciences America Cape Canaveral Space Program Gordon Cooper

House Grants Funds For Local Crime Fight

The House approved 3.1 billion over three years to aid state and local police in anticrime efforts with priority to high crime cities. The plan, extending the 1968 Safe Streets Act, reduces matching funds, consolidates administers, and moves toward federal support for local law enforcement. Only Reps. Rarick and ONeal voted against, warning of federal control.

Washington UPI House Senate Carl Albert Oklahoma Nixon Albert 91St House Judiciary Committee Law Enforcement Assistance Administration Justice Department John R Rarick D-La Maston O'Neal D-Ga Hill

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