This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1970
Page
2
A column reflects on listening versus ranting and notes public discomfort with divisive discourse. Floyd Lamb contemplates governor runs, citing candidate qualifications like honesty and intelligence. A Cambodia war photo prompts readers to compare home life and front-line hardships. Oklahoma traffic poster mentioned with Dr. Barnard as a cautionary figure.
Today's weather describes scattered showers with uneven rainfall amounts across Tropicana and Sunrise Manor, some locations receiving none. Forecast calls for variable clouds and gusty winds easing to fair skies, with high temperatures near 95 and lows around 70.
Ann Simpson did not enter a plea at a Justice Court arraignment for murder in the death of her 14 month old daughter. Deputy Sobel said no grand jury transcript was received. Judge Compton ordered a June 22 return. she is held without bail. The infant’s decomposed body was found May 27 under a suitcase in an abandoned vehicle near Tonopah Highway in Las Vegas.
Daniel Hansen a Sparks motel owner and founder of the Independent American Party in Nevada filed his candidacy for governor and flew to Las Vegas for strategy talks. He said the IAP will push real issues, seek five percent of the vote to stay accredited, and may back candidates from other affiliations who align with IAP philosophy.
George D. Singleton, charged with murdering a Henderson salesman in the West Las Vegas riots last October, accused county jailers of inhuman treatment. He said Mace was sprayed in his cell, he was placed in solitary without clothes for 30 days, denied medicine, and made to sleep naked on a cold floor. Dist. Judge William Compton delayed arraignment to allow defense review.
Greece remains the most sparsely populated country in Europe with about two inhabitants per square kilometer. The Athens area shows the same pattern as the national data, reflecting widespread low density across the landscape.
Morris Draper head of the embassy political section was released by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine after being kidnapped to press for the release of captured commandos and Jordanian government changes. He remained in hiding with safe handlers. The incident followed clashes that left or wounded many and ongoing regional fighting near cease fire lines with Syria and along the Suez front.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.