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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1968
Page
7
ALas Vegas reader defends landlords and praises Apartment Enterprises for fair dealings allowing pets. They argue pet friendly policies attract reliable tenants and suggest pet services, noting long quiet clean units and urging landlords to meet tenants needs to avoid driving good people away.
The Las Vegas Sun invites reader letters on the editorial page under the Where We Stand heading. Letters are limited to 150 words and may be edited or shortened. Libelous or tasteless content will be rejected. Names may be withheld at the writer’s request if signed and requested not to be used.
A Las Vegas reader urges stronger local backing for the Clark County Humane Society. He cites leash and licensing laws, urges donations of $5 for automatic membership, and calls for better animal care, shelter space, and medical aid. He also praises police and fire departments and urges public support for higher salaries via a separate referendum.
A Las Vegas letter to the editor defends the Clark County Hospital’s history from 1931 to 1943, citing Labor Council support, early trustees elected in 1938, and leadership changes. The author contrasts Clark County with Washoe Medical Center, arguing ongoing crises and staff changes affected Clark County Hospital.
The article argues Soviets stage distractions to deflect criticism by pressuring West Berlin while internal liberalization in Czechoslovakia grows. It urges the United States and Western Europe to aid Czechs with economic credits and questions the continued necessity of West Berlin, proposing evacuation or military camp conversion and an end to the Berlin crisis to help Europe advance.
A reader blasts local officials for hiring an ex felon at 18000 a year without fingerprints and criticizes road work delays and water drainage. They oppose rent subsidies and federal housing programs. They accuse LBJ and HHh of failing to curb crime and poverty despite decades of effort.
Margaret Andrews appeals to readers to contact Washington lawmakers to support stricter gun control laws. She argues the Bill of Rights allows arms only for militia purposes and warns that lobbyists mislead the public. She urges immediate letters or wires to representatives to prevent guns from reaching criminals and emotionally disturbed individuals.
Leonard I Gang complains after missing a 3:20 p m Air West flight from Las Vegas to San Francisco due to a gate crew denial. He and four others remained on the runway as the door closed eight minutes before departure, promising never to fly Air West again and suggesting a consumer column idea.
The letter rebuts Cantor’s claim of a dearth of local conducting expertise and lauds Don Ferrera Mischa Violin Ennio Bolognini Leo Damiani and others for building Las Vegas orchestral efforts. It disputes praise of June concert finances and urges support and factual discussion of local talent.
A reader asks Ima Republican whether she will support the party nominee if NR is not the candidate. The letter defends prioritizing country over party and pledges citizenry first, even if it means opposing party leadership.
A reader advocates 24 hour television for the FV area arguing night workers need late programming. The letter urges local sponsors and stations to expand into the early morning hours beyond the current Saturday night offering with Jack Kogan.
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