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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1970
Page
2
A reader's column warns about narcotics use among youth in Clark County and urges action after a citizens committee headed by Art Olsen published findings. The piece critiques prior groups, notes sensational talk, and links fashion retail and public morals to broader social concerns.
Negotiations between two prime government contractors at the Nevada Test Site and striking operating engineers are set to resume today. Federal mediator Eugene Barry said a mediator from his San Francisco office would be in Southern Nevada to push both sides to bargain. Talks paused after the union refused to counter without a federal mediator present.
Forecasters say the Las Vegas Valley will not see meaningful reef from pressure systems until Thursday. Showers remain unlikely after weekend cloud banks faded. weekend drizzle touched mountain areas and Charleston Heights. Temperatures soared to 107 with recent winds and dust, while humidity hovered around 39 percent.
The Clark County Comprehensive Health Planning Advisory Council will meet at 7 p m in the District Health Center auditorium at 95 Shadow Lane. Interim chairman Waren F Holmes will preside as the group elects a vice chairman and secretary. A bylaw and member addition discussion is planned. reports from task forces on health facilities manpower services environmental health and mental health and retardation will be heard.
Rosary will be recited in Palm Chapel tonight for Nicholas Paul Tutino 75 who died Sunday in a local hospital Mass will be said tomorrow at Guardian Angel Shrine at 10 am. He owned a Las Vegas bar and was a WWI Army veteran. Survived by wife Evelyn and six grandchildren. Entombment in Palm Mausoleum.
Rap Construction Company Inc of Las Vegas is the apparent low bidder for a project at the Atomic Energy Commission Nevada Test Site. Three bids were opened July 1 from $130,480 to $152,851. The small business set aside covers a storage facility in Area 11 near Mercury and an addition to the Mercury telephone building for a computer terminal housing.
Fresno authorities ordered Louise B. Thoresen to stand trial on murder and marijuana possession charges after the death of William FE Thoresen Jr. The case follows a 1967 raid on their San Francisco mansion that yielded cannons and 77 tons of armaments and a prior firearms act conviction later appealed.
In Minden three Californians Nickie Leiser 28 William Roberts 22 and Sylvia Williams 19 were charged with kidnapping after Richard Wallace 34 reported being forced at gunpoint into a car near Stateline and robbed. Wallace freed himself and notified authorities. Bail set at 25000 each.
The National Safety Council reports 56,400 traffic fatalities nationwide last year, the highest ever. The toll per vehicle mile traveled shows a decrease, reflecting progress in safety despite the raw death count.
Bunker Brothers has long priced funeral services on known costs, earning a reputation for fair pricing and open quotes. The firm's approach emphasizes clear charges and avoidance of hidden fees, appealing to value seekers and families researching affordable options.
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