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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1975
Page
1
The weekly cashword dashword puzzle again produced no winner as the prize grows to 1000 dollars for SUN subscribers and 500 dollars for non subscribers. Answers appear on page 9. The new puzzle is in today’s SUN classified section.
Mostly sunny and warm through the weekend with southerly winds 15 to 25 mph. Friday to Saturday highs reach 101 and 100 with lows around 77 and 75. Humidity remains high at 38 percent by day and 10 percent at night. Sunrise at 5 36 and sunset at 7 57.
White House aide says President Ford will run for himself in 1976 not against Reagan or Democrats. Ford’s campaign has a nine to ten man leadership chart led by Donald Rumsfeld with Howard Callaway added, signaling full authority and long haul readiness.
Ambassadors escape an assassination attempt as the piece discusses freedom in space and on earth, Solzhenitsyn's visit to the U S Senate, and remarks by Henry Kissinger, with reflections on Cold War tensions and emigration policy. The account highlights Solzhenitsyn meeting with U S senators including Howard Cannon and Scoop Jackson during a contentious political moment.
A bomb exploded three feet from Costa Rican Ambassador Rodolfo Silva as he walked from the Costa Rican embassy to a waiting car in Northwest Washington. The blast caused about 50 000 dollars in damage to the Pan American building but Silva was unhurt. A caller identifying as the Cuban Scorpion claimed responsibility and referenced Cuba and the OAS meeting in San Jose.
North Vietnam seeks Western know-how to accelerate modernization and is willing to trade with American firms. Bank official Louis E. Saubelle, after a seven day Hanoi visit, says DRVN officials emphasized mutual benefit and the aim to shift from military to civilian economic base. They seek grain farming equipment and raw materials, while expanding exports beyond coal to iron ore tea art objects and tropical farm products.
Caesars Palace friends contribute 360.00 to the Sun Summer Camp Fund for underprivileged children in Las Vegas Nevada. A spokesman says the funds honor Jim Alabama Roberts for his lifelong support of the camp program.
California and Arizona farm workers ratified a three year pact with the Western Growers Association four to one. About 30 000 Teamsters vegetable pickers and 135 growers are covered. The contract raises the minimum wage to 2.95 an hour and increases piece rate to 47 cents per box. A new law allows secret union elections in September.
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