Officials Fiddle While Poor
A fraticidal duel within the Clark County Housing Authority over conflict of interest risks federal funds for public housing. HUD orders bid readvertisement as the agency grapples with delays at Victory Village and a plan to build 100 new units.
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Nixon to tour six Asian nations and visit Romania
President Nixon will undertake a six nation Asia tour and an unprecedented stop in Romania next month, visiting the Philippines Indonesia Thailand India Pakistan and Bucharest. The trip runs July 23 to August 3 and aims to shape postwar U S policy with Asian leaders while stressing America as a Pacific power. The Romania visit will be the first by a U S president to a Communist nation since 1945 and comes at Ceausescu's invitation with emphasis on mutual respect in Eastern Europe.
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Editorial on Dr. John Knowles for HEW post
The piece def ends the nomination of Dr. John H. Knowles for assistant secretary for health and scientific affairs, praising his credentials at Massachusetts General Hospital and slamming Sen. Everett Dirksen for opposing him. It argues Knowles is scientifically and administratively capable, while criticizing AMA influence and Medicare as a political flashpoint.
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Nixon taps USC doctor to helm HEW health post
President Nixon moves to quell a flareup over the HEW top health official vacancy. He nominates Dr. Roger O. Egeberg of USC Medical School to be assistant secretary for health and scientific affairs, the third ranking HEW post. Finch introduces the 65 year old in Washington after NY announcement.
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Landmark opens with star gala at Hughes hotel
The Landmark in Las Vegas debuts its 31 story tower and space needle design with a 9 p.m. public opening after a 7 p.m. VIP cocktail and tour followed by a lavish opening night dinner show. Guests include Danny Thomas Dean Martin and Gov. Laxalt along with Sens. Bible and Cannon and local officials.
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Weather Snapshot Promises Sunshine and Warm Day
Mostly sunny conditions with gentle winds. Today's high 90 and low 62. Yesterday reached 98/67. Noontime humidity at 7 percent. Sunrise at 5 26 and sunset at 8 02.
North Las Vegas gin mill owner survives deadly Mesquite crash
Cal Lombardi owner of Cal’s Gin Mill in North Las Vegas was injured when a single engine plane crashed near Mesquite airport. Donna Meiser, 36, a cocktail waitress at the same establishment, died in the crash after the engine failure prevented a safe landing on the abandoned runway. Lombardi, with leg and facial injuries, led investigators to the scene where fuel lay nearby but no fire occurred. Meiser’s death is reported at Sunset Funeral Home after initial investigators noted the craft struck a low hill during landing.
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Derailment Near Baltimore Kills Priest. 57 Hurt
A Penn Central train from New York to Miami derailed near Glenn Dale Maryland injuring dozens and killing a Catholic priest reportedly struck by a heart attack during the crash. Firemen collapsed from heat as seven cars toppled off a embankment and a fire broke out. Witness Fred Hatmaker and his son David helped rescue victims and describe the scene.
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