Southern Nevada's Only Home Owned Daily Newspaper
Local Las Vegas paper lists staff roles and contact details including editor in chief Les Vee and publisher, with production and circulation staff named. Advertising and editorial leadership are specified along with subscription rates and delivery options.
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Nevada
Les Vee Sun Inc
South Commerce Street
Las Vegas
Rutme Deskin
Aesident
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Richard Calhoum
Bruce Banke
Gerry Appleby
Ros Bell
Otto Maartin
William Sherwood
Circo feMon
Dee Cork
Spectacle Cheapened Our City
Sally Murphy of the Humane Society of Clark County denounces bullfighting in Las Vegas as cruel and argues local law lacks clear cruelty definitions. She cites eye witness accounts of inhumane treatment, questions official support from the Clark County Humane Society, and calls for explicit, enforceable cruelty laws.
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Marshall
Nevada
International Bullfighters, Inc
Oran Grayson
Clark County Humane Society
Cliff Jones
Bullfighters, Inc
Humane Society
Convention Center
Las Vegas
Sally Murphy
Humane Society of
Clark County
8Th Street
Ole
The Bullfights Debate and Community Letters
Readers defend bullfights while criticizing the Clark County Humane Society and HSUS. A contributor praises a Heart Fund gift and rebukes a TV host’s call for pledges, contrasting rodeo and bull fight practices and noting local charity support and state funding for Good Shepherd Home.
Long Night In Sun Letter on Foreign Investment Tone
Readers debate U S policy on overseas investment and the gold reserve with Johnson urging restraint. A Las Vegas resident complains about animal shelters and society critics while praising Scoop Garside and John Lytle for Old Spanish Trail markers. Thomas C. Wilson salutes Nevada Centennial marking efforts.
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Johnson
Agency For International Development
United States
Fred B. Houghton
West Smoke Ranch Rd
Las Vegas
Nevada
Scoop Garside
John Lytle
Scoop
Why Not A Rule For All
A reader argues the Grand Jury and a local newspaper unfairly target the Sanitation District over land deals. They claim officials in other offices also buy and sell property and demand consistent rules apply to all. The letter questions accountability and laments potential mudslinging while noting personal land investment.
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Sanitation District
Sanitation
County Editorial Critique of Child Haven Conditions
Letter writer defends local homeowners offering to shelter children at Juvenile Home while criticizing county procedures and the overwhelming intake questionnaires. The author argues conditions have persisted for years and urges less sensational coverage while signaling willingness to help without state compensation.
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Child Haven
Fort Knox
Quotes In the News From Kosygin and King
United Press International reports Kosygin warns the United States faces punishment for aggression in Southeast Asia. In Hayneville Alabama Martin Luther King Jr. says they come as friends and oppose violence during a Negro registration drive.
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Hayneville
Ala
Martin Luther King
Where We Stand Letters at Las Vegas Sun
Readers are invited to send signed letters to the editor for the Where We Stand page. Typewritten submissions are preferred and should be brief to improve publication chances. Unsigned letters may be published if content meets policy standards.
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Las Vegas Sun
Grand Jury Sanitation Districts Report Sparks Backlash
Reader letters condemn the Grand Jury report on the Sanitation Districts as a smear and misuse of authority. The writer accuses the panel of false conclusions and questions the report's authorship and trust, urging opposition to its publication.
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Grand Jury
Famous Last Words of a Killer Inmate's Final Night
Farrington G. Hill and San Quentin inmates recorded Tales of the Vienna Woods as the killer's last wish. Hill's dying words expressed gratitude and said he prayed for others and found something new in conversation with God.
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Barnaby Conrad Farrington
G. Hill
San Quentin
Iowa Wipes Death Penalty From Books Editorial
A Nevada reader praises a Sun editorial titled Iowa Wipes Death Penalty From Books and wishes it had included broader public opinion. The letter notes a desire for democratic balance and adds a provocative remark on future legalization of animal and human harm.
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Barry Goldwater
U.S
Hank
SUN
Iowa
They Need Care for Children in Our Community
An irate mother of six appeals for better care for underprivileged children citing distress over a February 25, 1965 Review Journal article by Mr. Jude Wanniski. She urges compassion and action to train minds and bodies in youth, noting criminals often lack proper early upbringing.
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Jude Wanniski
Review-Journal
March 6 History Notes and Star Gazing Almanac
On March 6 notable events include Santa Anna defeating Texans at the Alamo in 1836 and the Dred Scott decision in 1857. The day also marks the 1965 date with Mars visible in the evening sky and Mi chelangelo’s birth in 1473. Monarch King Paul of Greece died in 1964.
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Alamo
Supreme Court
Paul
Greece
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