Dreams and Las Vegas memories in a Las Vegas Sun anniversary note
The column reflects on a TV program about the town and its prominent citizens, notes Vern Willis and Helen, and discusses the Las Vegas Sun’s 25th anniversary with a pledge of liberal, independent journalism. It also mentions Herb McDonald recovering from heart surgery and an LVMPD officer’s remark about TV detective endings.
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Weather data and ad copy mix from a Pacific Time report
United Press International notes a 24 hour period ending 4 a.m. Pacific Time with a temperature and precipitation table. The piece includes a bold kitchenware closeout offer for 22 piece stainless steel cookware sets originally $299.95 now $149.95 with a contact phone number 213 331-7204. The text ends with a weather not classified and an attention call about feet hurt.
Rockets Like Rain as Beirut Civil War Rages
Be irut is engulfed in the worst fighting of its 32 years of independence with bombs rockets and mortars destroying districts and killing hundreds. The violence threatens Rashid Karami's bid to form a government as officials delay announcements on new portfolios amid mounting chaos.
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Debris from Soviet missile hits U S ship in Pacific
Columnist Jack Anderson said a dummy Soviet missile fragment struck the deck of an American ship during a Pacific test. He noted the incident clarifies experts' understanding of new shotgun missiles. The Soviets warned shipping to avoid a test zone as the SS18 family launches.
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