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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1969
Page
9
Near Ann Landers readers debate advice style and teen behavior. A reader asks about a liquor stance in a partner, another worries about a 19 year old roommate, and Landers gives blunt guidance on personal choices, privacy, and protecting youth.
Alfred Sheinwold analyzes a team match hand where the declarer misleads with signals and heart finesses. The article argues that real probability favors cautious heart raises and cautions against overreliance on long-shot hopefuls. It concludes the best reply with 2 hearts rather than 1NT or 2 clubs given the shape and unbid suits.
The National Highway Safety Bureau approves a 46940 safety project in Nevada to expand emergency radio communications. Of the funds 37418 come from federal sources and the rest from the state. Eight repeater stations will be built in seven counties, bringing Nevada to 20 repeater and 16 base stations. The system will boost Highway Patrol communications in sparsely populated areas comprising 85 percent of Nevada’s highways, with patrol technicians in full charge.
A Valley census sample supports a nationwide labor survey by the Bureau of the Census and Bureau of Labor. Air West led the airline industry in May on time performance with Reno and Las Vegas operations both above 90 percent. Las Vegas reported 1126 on time flights out of 1238 departures last month.
Stephen M. Rappaport, 32, of 4913 Westmorland Las Vegas, earned a bachelor of science from the University of Illinois during commencement exercises at Urbana Champaign last Saturday.
The study estimates that in March 1933 during the Great Depression the typical American family held about $18.33 in cash either at home or in piggy banks. This figure reflects widespread cash scarcity and financial strain of the era.
Richard F. Jaquish and Leslie M. Dunn have been appointed to lead two divisions at the Public Health Service Southwestern Radiological Health Laboratory in Las Vegas. Jaquish will head Technical Services, supervising 50 staff in analytical chemistry electronics and data processing. Dunn becomes chief of Quality Control, directing methods accuracy and instrument calibration.
Rainbow awards the new 1970 Ford Maverick to a Father's Day prize winner amid a community celebration. The recipient receives the keys to the car as the highlight of the event at the Rainbow venue.
Douglas R. Coleman of 704 South 9th Street and Thomas J. Hunger of 1921 Santa Paula Avenue earned bachelor’s degrees from Purdue University. Coleman completed electrical engineering and Hunger earned an industrial engineering diploma.
Nearly all Austrians will have direct dialing when the country’s telephone network becomes fully automatic in 1971. Currently Austrians can dial directly only to Switzerland and West Germany.
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