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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1970

Page

2

Gerry helps steal the show at luncheon and six year old saved

The piece highlights Gerry’s bold, unpretentious persona at a fashion luncheon with Ray Geinerich and Fabiani in attendance. It also reports Wanda Tyler restraining a child from an escalator fall, saving Kerri Calloway while her mother shopped below, prompting gratitude from the family.

Tucker Ray Geinerich Fabiani Gerry Helldorado Wanda Tyler Ronzone’s Kerri Tyler al Calloway Ruthend

County panel allows long Desert Inn wall to stay

Clark County commissioners voted 3-1 to permit Paul Logg to keep a six foot block wall and two 18 foot pillars at his Desert Inn Road property entrance despite earlier traffic concerns. The decision follows years of debate and a 2-2 stalemate in June.

Paul Paul Logg Desert Inn Rd Desert Inn Road Clark County George Monahan Monahan Nebraska

Yen travel cap rises to 1000 dollars for outbound trips

The Japanese government raises the limit on currency that can be taken abroad from 700 to 1000 dollars. The official exchange rate remains 360 yen per dollar.

Tokyo Japan

Summer Heat Sizzles as Temperatures Hit 110 Degrees

The article notes a 110 degree high on Sunday and 109 on Monday, falling short of the 1954 June 21 record. Overnight tied the high minimum of 79 degrees set in 1960. Thunderstorms near the mountains were minimal, with low humidity and scattered clouds forecast.

Kathryn Ruckman

Foster's Shoes and Jewelers Ad Bustling City Notice

Fragmentary OCR shows a retail ad for Foster's Shoes at 119 No. 3rd St offering footwear and a separate line for Jay's Jewelers with bonded buyers and a diamond/ jewelry emphasis. The snippet mentions cash for diamonds and jewelry and a license notice. The readable fragment resembles a storefront classifieds card from a mid century issue.

Foster’ S No. 3Rd St Jay's Jewelers

Jay's Jewelers and Classifieds Listing Fragment

Fragmentary ad segment listing items for sale and services. Mentions Jay's Jewelers contact, housing details with prices, and an auto sale Dodge listing. Includes vague references to real estate and rentals with partially readable phone numbers and prices.

Navy to Give South Vietnam 273 River Boats

The U S Navy will transfer 273 river boats to South Vietnam in the Viet Namization program on Tuesday. The handover includes 162 PBRS 75 RACS and 36 Swift boats, boosting the Vietnamese fleet to 525 combat craft and about 80 percent of U S built Brown Water Navy boats in country. Transfers began June 1968 and completion is expected by December, with Vietnamese crews trained in Saigon.

U.S. Navy U.s.navy Saigon

Comedians Named Partners in North Lake Tahoe Hotel

Nate Jacobson, president of Kings Castro Hotel, says Buddy Hackett Don Rickles Don Adams and Woody Allen become equity partners in the North Lake Tahoe resort complex opening July 1. Hackett will open the Camelint Room. About 15 percent of ownership is set aside for star partners with more positions to come.

Tel Camelint Hackett Jacobson

Whittell Will Estate Earns Battle Over Animal Shields

A California judge sent the disputed seven million dollar share from George M. Whittell’s thirty million estate back to executors to divide among animal welfare groups. The will split the estate into quarters for dog hospitals and pet cemeteries, Defenders of Wildlife, Audubon Society, and SPCA groups, but the judge ruled the SPCA lacks a national body, leaving local groups to be eligible per executors’ decisions.

Redwood City Calif UPI George M. Whittell Superior Court James T. O'Keefe Whittell Nevada Lake Tahoe The Defenders of Wildlife National Audubon Society O'Keefe George Whittell Woodside Tahoe Whittelll SPCA

County Hires Clerk to Audit Motel Tax Collections

A temporary clerk accountant will audit county motel room tax receipts and disbursements to the Las Vegas Convention Authority. The move, approved by Commissioner Rol Broadbent, aims to tighten oversight of tax collections and payments.

Clark County Las Vegas

Senator Cannon Addresses AVMA Convention in Las Vegas

Sen. Howard W. Cannon will address about 5 000 veterinarians at the American Veterinary Medical Association convention in Las Vegas. The event features 200 scientific papers and awards to seven veterinarians, with Cheryl Engleman receiving the top international science fair honor for antibody and viral infection research in beef cattle. Local host Dr. Eugene J. Kirshbaum, Las Vegas, leads Nevada Veterinary Medical Association officials hosting the gathering.

Howard W. Cannon Las Vegas Vietnam Cambodia Cannon National Convention of the American Veterinary Medical Association AVMA Cheryl M. Engleman Hazelton N.D Engleman Baltimore Gates Eugene J. Kirshbaum Nevada Veterinary Medical Association

Lettuce In Kentucky Attributed To John Bo Bibb In 1800s

Bibb lettuce was developed in Frankfort Kentucky by a gardener named John Bo Bibb. He spent years perfecting the tender head and only shared his method after achieving uniform reproduction.

Frankfort John Bo Bibb

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