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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1966
Page
2
A reader identifies as B B asks Dr Joyce Brothers why she feels unattractive and worries about love and marriage, expressing belief her homely appearance has robbed her of a good life and beauty. She seeks guidance on why some women are deemed beautiful and others not.
The piece argues that plain women may achieve stronger relationships than glamorous partners. It suggests plain looks prompt deeper compatibility, while beauty invites fleeting attention from men focused on image. It urges cultivating warmth and a radiant smile, noting Dr Brothers and KRAM radio appearances.
Proceeds from a Saturday fashion show titled Springtime Magic at the Stardust benefit the Nevada Southern nursing program. Call Pat Lewes at Sunrise Hospital for tickets. The piece notes casual questions about value of a quarter at a bar and mentions other archival clippings.
A fragmented opinion piece notes candidates rely on television presence and slick PR teams funded by money, while voters rarely scrutinize remarks for truth. The author laments ad campaigns and questions the value of publicity over substance.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a company name and unclear line items. no readable events or persons to anchor a full summary.
Fragmentary classified item lists jewelry store items and a women help wanted section. It mentions full time babysitting and housework with a 48 hour week and provides a phone number 385-4664. The rest is garbled.
Joe Welle offered to withdraw the race track proposal at Cashmen Field as planning hearings stall. James Bilbray said the project faces red tape with zoning delays. Wells urged a swift decision as September completion looms and protestors multiply around Washington property.
An explosion ripped the 134 foot Nelson statue in Dublin early today, blowing off about 40 feet of the monument. Police labeled it the work of expert demolitions experts and speculated the IRA may be behind the blast, heightening tensions in Ireland.
Fractions of the market slump as 13 issues fell to new lows while 230 gained. Great Western Financial led losses, Raytheon fell 3 1 and Motorola slipped 5 IBM and Texas Instruments declined, with autos and chemicals among draggers.
Defense Secretary McNamara told the Senate Atomic Energy Committee that Peking aims for a nuclear striking capability and that words from China may mask stronger intent. He contrasted Fulbright’s view that Beijing’s rhetoric may outpace its actions and argued China is pursuing greater nuclear power at the expense of other needs like food resources.
The Senate backs a suspension allowing firms to subtract up to seven percent of spend on plant investment from tax bills. Gore argues the tax credit boosts an economy at capacity and could be harmful. He estimates the proposal would raise about one billion dollars in additional revenue by June 30, 1968.
Joe Wells extends withdrawal of his race track proposal while Cashman Field remains tied to a 70 000 bill from a prior racing venture. The former Thunderbird Hotel president is named as defendant in a civil suit filed two months ago by an unnamed plaintiff.
Union secretary treasurer Dick Thomas says two meetings tomorrow give more members a chance to vote than a single mass meeting. Mediation by Mayor Oran Grayson ends a week of bargaining as drivers weigh a daily minimum guarantee and pension plan before an arbitrator if needed.
Gus Grissom arrives for a Boys Club visit with a first lifetime membership award at 4 15 pm and a Spacemen of the Future Club membership. The Founders Dinner at 7 30 pm in the Mint Hotel Convention Center includes a 6 30 cocktail hour. Tickets are $7 50. Reservations via 382 2221 or at the door.
A 17 year old Linda Marie Terrell died at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after an auto crash on Lake Mead Boulevard. Her brother Michael 15 was listed in fair condition along with Larry 18 in good condition. Deborah Brookman 17 and Jim Bacon 21 were in fair and 32 year old Mrs Louise Kuehl in satisfactory condition after injuries from the same crash. Nevada Highway Patrol said Mrs Kuehl attempted to pass Da cons car at about 8 50 pm. Both cars were westbound when Bacon swerved and overturned off the roadway. Kuehl's car left the pavement but did not overturn.
A 3 year old Las woman identified as Vera Lynch was reported in serious condition at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after a stabbing at her North Mair Street residence in Indian Village. Police reported the incident.
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