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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1970

Page

3

Broadbent Considers Lt Governor Run in Nevada

Clark County Commissioner Robert N. Broadbent 43 says he is weighing a Republican bid for lieutenant governor. He plans to test support in Northern Nevada and will decide within a week, noting he will run to win if financially feasible while waiting to see if State Sen. Cliff Young remains a possible second nominee. Broadbent, Ely born and Boulder City longtime leader, served on the city council and as mayor before joining the Clark County Commission 18 months ago.

Boulder City Robert N. Broadbent Clark County Tunning Leutenant Lee Broadbent Nevada Cliff Younes Reno Ely

IAP Candidate Files Ike Workman for Assembly District 4

IAP candidate Ike Workman filed for Assembly District 4 on the Independent American Party ticket. He pledges to curb what he calls creeping socialism in schools, favors local over federal school control, opposes raw sex education, and supports drug-control and campus-demonstration crackdowns. Workman has lived in Southern Nevada eight years and works as a sales representative. he serves as assistant clerk at the 23rd Ward Church in Las Vegas.

Ike Workman Independent American Party Workman Independent American Party of Nevada Nevada 23Rd Ward Las Vegas

Raggio Denounces Immunities for Law Violators in Nevada

William Raggio, Reno district attorney and Republican Senate candidate, urged ending special immunities that shield offenders even when actions claim peace or civil rights. He argued poverty and anger do not excuse violence and called for a single standard of justice for all.

Nevada

Washoe Demo Leader Questions Raggio Washington Trip

Washoe County Democratic Chairman Robert Van Wagoner called William Baggio’s Washington visit for a Nixon briefing a facade and ridiculed its potential to boost Raggio’s Senate candidacy. He accused Raggio of relying on the Nixon record and feigning conservatism to appeal to Northern Nevada voters.

Washoe County U.S. Senate Washington van Wagoner Raggio Nix Nixon Nevada University of Nevada Baggio

Las Vegas Sun Staff and Editorial Structure

The Las Vegas Sun lists its editor and publisher Yne at 121 Las, Nevada 891, with staff including executive editor Abn Rong, night editor Dave Oruesky, sports editor Gerry Appleby, and advertising director Burt Bay. It notes associations and memberships with United Press International and state and national press bodies.

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Scholarships Awarded at Southern Utah State College

SUSC released the names of academic scholarship recipients for 1970 71. Winners include Yvonne Kohde daughter of Burd O Rhode Giles and Karla Taylor of Indian Springs. Both Nevada winners attend SUSC and will have tuition waived each quarter. Scholarships valued at 276 per year 92 per quarter. Winners chosen by cumulative GPA through winter quarter 1970.

Southern Utah State College Yvonne Kohde Burd O. Rhode Giles Karla Taylor Indian Springs Nevada SUSC

Britain trains ex-police to catch casino cheats in East End school

In London, 26 trained inspectors undergo a three month program at a dingy East End "black casino" to learn gambling tricks, history, and devices. Taught by magicians and croupiers, the course ends July 1 as new regulations take effect. Inspectors will observe and report cheating, earning up to 10,880 pounds yearly, and are barred from gambling themselves.

London UPS Britain East End British Gaming Board Eell Ogy

Decline in Nevada Cigarette Sales Reported

The Tobacco Council of Richmond Virginia says Nevada cigarette sales fell in April to 7.5 million packs, down 12.5 percent from April 1, 1969. From July 1 to April 30 sales total 71 million, a 4.1 percent decline from 74 million.

Nevada The Tobacco Council of Richmond

DAV Group Reinstates Ortega As Las Vegas DAV Chapter Leader

DAV Group installs Jesus F. Jesse Ortega Sr as commander of Las Vegas Chapter 11 at the VFW Hall on Las Vegas Boulevard. New officers include Charles Lynch Gordon Cooper Bruce Barnum Franklin Huntsman Vernon Duke Ollie McDuffie Larry Feaster and Charles Noack. Disabled veterans interested in joining should contact officers via the Veterans Service Commissioner at 127 Las Vegas Blvd North or call 385-0171.

Jesus F Jesse” Ortega, Sr of the Disabled American Veterans Las Vegas VFW Hall Las Vegas Blvd Charles Lynch Gordon Cooper Bruce Barnum Franklin Huntsman Vernon L. Duke Ollie McDuffie Jr Larry Feaster Charles Noack DAV Office of the Veterans Service Commissioner

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