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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1970
Page
2
The text defends Army training and fire control, noting extensive pre combat training and experienced commanders. It acknowledges rare friendly fire incidents and asserts double checks in fire direction. It dismisses Laswell's Cambodia claims as false and mentions the large Vietnam press presence near Saigon.
A Eugene man wanted on a forcible rape charge, Michael Mathew Miller, 24, was shot by Reno police during a downtown chase. Miller, in critical condition at Washoe Medical Center, was struck in the neck after officers ordered him to halt near Lincoln Alleys and First Street.
W R Hampton former Henderson mayor has been appointed to the Clark County Housing Authority by the County Commission Hampton co-owns Taylor Steel Co He served as Henderson mayor until last year when Estes Mc Donte a high school vice principal defeated him.
Gov. Pau S. Laxalt appointed Ross Morres, 44, of Carson City to replace resigning executive director Bob Johnson at the Nevada Indian Affairs Commission. Morres will earn about 11402 dollars per year in the post as Alaska private industry work follows Johnson’s departure, and Laxalt praised Morres for continuing gains by Indian people during the past decade.
The Board of Directors of Albert Parvin & Co announced James Irwin Bill Yates, formerly Vice President of Design, has been elected Executive Vice President of Albert Parvin & Co., a Parvin-Donrmann subsidiary.
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with hot humid conditions through Thursday. A late night shower produced about 4 inches of rain near McCarran, but many neighborhoods remained dry. Daytime highs reach 105 with easing breeze and a potential cooling trend later in the week.
The Southern Nevada labor-management advisory board criticized Gov. Laxalt over NIC reserves, saying the state may be insolvent and unaware of funds. NIC Chairman Hutchings claimed a 27.9 million balance while Laxalt cited 29 million in reserve and 3 million in operating funds.
President Nixon will visit Salt Lake City Utah to meet Mormon Church leaders and attend Pioneer Day events before continuing to Denver for a state planning directors meeting. He will then fly to San Clemente and later Anaheim to watch the California Angels play.
Dennis Fisman, counsel for Capt Jeffrey MacDonald, said he may sue an Army CID agent for throwing him to the ground as he pressed for MacDonald’s custody details. The Green Beret doctor faces murder charges in the Feb 17 killings of his wife and two daughters.
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