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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1970
Page
2
The speaker defends Justice Douglas and the Constitution against McCloskey’s criticisms. He argues age and attitude shape modern thought, cites a 18 year vote case, and urges editors to embrace forward looking ideas to elect a 20th century congressman.
Sealed bids will be accepted until 2:00 pm July 2 1970 for broadcasting athletic activities at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. Bids opened in Room 109 Interim Office Building Las Vegas Nevada. For details contact Purchasing Department. Pub July 24 1976. In Clark County Nevada a sheriff sale and public notices follow including a property at 2400 Willoughby Las Vegas and Clark County School District group insurance bid details with submission deadline August 3 1970.
An ad for Jay's Jewelers markets cash for precious gems metals antiques and art objects with private appointments and consignment options. It also lists a county political ad supporting a Democrat candidate for County unofficial posts and includes miscellaneous rental and wanted notices with contact numbers.
Forecasts show temperatures around 105 degrees with minimal cloud cover and a dry spell continuing. Forecasters say weekend conditions remain hot and mostly precipitation free, as July nears its end in a prolonged drought context.
For every pound spent by the average Briton last year, 50 cents went to food 30 cents to housing 20 cents to clothing and footwear 15 cents to alcohol 14 cents to tobacco 12 cents to fuel and power 35 cents to other goods and 46 cents to other services.
Attorney General John N. Mitchell tells all divisions to drop the terms Mafia and Cosa Nostra in news releases speeches and public statements citing offense to Italian Americans. President Nixon concurs in the move. A department spokesman notes the order follows complaints and targets individual criminals rather than groups.
Washington reports a White House adviser on campus issues urged President Nixon to engage more with campus representatives including students and faculty to ease tensions. Alexander Heard of Vanderbilt and James Cheek of Howard urged expanding black participation in domestic policy and using moral influence to foster racial understanding.
The National Society for the Prevention of Blindness warns that children who cut open golf balls risk serious eye injuries. The core can explode under pressure up to 2500 psi and may contain hazardous substances such as sulphuric acid barium salts zinc sulfide lead oxide paste or sodium hydroxide.
Federal investigators pursue cause of Beechcraft Bonanza crash near Lake Tahoe that killed Dr. Joseph Didio his wife Darlene and their children Cheryl Diane Michaele and Joseph Jr. The plane registered to Didio veered after engine trouble struck a tree line and the craft fell tail first. The National Transportation Safety Board and FAA are at the scene. it was the airport’s worst crash in 11 years.
The Middle East tops global desalting output with 62.9 million gallons per day from 74 plants. The United States and territories follow at 53.4 mgd from 322 plants, then Russia with 37.2 mgd from seven plants.
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