Gary mayoral race seen as reform effort against corruption
The piece highlights a first year council president candidate who vows to purge city hall of corruption and slum blight with support from Washington and foundations. It notes Steel as major employer and polluter, challenges by Hatcher, and references to George Wallace and the 1964 campaign climate.
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Heat record shatters as July-like temperatures surge
Local heat spikes push daytime highs to 115 degrees with recent 114 in the record books for June 25. Willow Beach and Echo Bay on Lake Mead tie at 121 while Katherine Wash hits 119. Overnight lows were mild, around 78. Skies show scattered clouds. little moisture means no rain expected. The unusual year keeps wild swings possible.
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Private party ad imprints and shop listings in garbled text
Fragments show a private party notice and several business listings including Foster's Shoes at 119 No 3rd St and Autos Imports 196 WOekSWwaGen with vague references to cash and jewelry shops Jay's Jewelers. Names and details are unclear due to OCR issues.
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Foster's Shoes
Clark County Nevada invites sealed bids for major contracts
The Clark County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for Phase I McCarran International Airport Expansion alterations and related projects at the Clark County Courthouse. Bids due 1:00 PM July 15 19. Public reading at 2:00 PM the same day. Bid Bond required. Prebid June 25 10:00 AM. Bonds and contract documents at Purchasing Agent Office 224 East Bridger Las Vegas Nevada. Bidders must be licensed in Nevada and comply with equal employment rules. The county may reject all bids and readvertise. Published June 12 19 26 and July 3.
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Deacon Jones Rites Friday
Funeral services for Dale Deacon Jones, longtime musician with the Louis Armstrong All Star band and Jack Teagarden, will be held at Palm Chapel. Jones died Wednesday in a local hospital at age 47 after moving to southern Nevada in 1957 and performing at the Desert Inn and Thunderbird lounges. He is survived by his widow Hazel, two brothers and two sisters. Burial will follow at Paradise Gardens.
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Seat belts improve comfort and driving efficiency
The article explains that seat belts worn snugly reduce fatigue and enhance vehicle control while potentially saving lives. It urges readers to use them.
AMA Shifts Abortion Stand At Chicago Convention
The American Medical Association adopts a policy allowing doctors to perform abortions for non therapeutic reasons where legal, with safeguards. The policy requires consultation with two physicians before an abortion and upholds doctors' moral choices not to perform such procedures. The move aims to balance patient welfare with medical judgment amid debates on abortion.
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North Las Vegas Nears Closure of Nitty Gritty Shop
North Las Vegas officials move to curb sales at a local establishment dubbed Swingers Nitty Gritty by council members and residents. An emergency ordinance amendment sets penalties up to 500 dollars or six months in jail for obscenity violations and directs the city attorney to abate the nuisance.
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Black preacher seeks secession from North Las Vegas
Rev Prentiss Walker urged the city council to allow withdrawal of the black community declaring taxation without representation. He pressed for a swimming pool and permanent recreation facilities in the west while City Atty Ogilvie explained only city-wide disincorporation is allowed. Rev Al Dunn criticized poor communication with both black and white residents.
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Honor Veterinarians At Convention Here
Seven veterinarians from around the nation received honorary awards in Las Vegas during the AVMA 107th annual convention at the Convention Center. Between 4000 and 5000 delegates attended the four day event as Dr. David F. Bartlett and others were honored for contributions to dairy cattle disease control, small animal medicine and surgery, international veterinary science, organizational leadership, private practice research, public health, and livestock nutrition. The gathering also elected Dr. Edgar W. Tucker as president and featured about 200 scientific presentations plus extensive exhibits.
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Nixon Addresses Jaycee Convention in Missouri
President Nixon spoke to about 20 000 Jaycees in St Louis Missouri later addressed 5000 at Scott Air Force Base before his motorcade to Kiel Auditorium. He urged focus on what is right about America and praised the nation’s growth in population wealth and education while acknowledging flaws and the ability to fix them.
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