Israel Hits Guerrilla Bases Across Fronts In Middle East
Israeli warplanes attacked Arab guerrilla bases in Jordan and Egyptian targets on the Suez Canal. Cairo reported an Egyptian commando raid on Israeli positions along the Sinai coast. The Palestine Armed Struggle Command said Israeli losses were high and that guerrillas also shelled settlements and posts with rockets and mortars.
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Jordan
Suez Canal
Tel Aviv
Cairo
Sinai
Mediterranean
Amman
Jordan Valley
Egypt
Golda Meir
Israel
Suez
Sea of Galilee
Beisan
Kfar Ruppin
Yavniel
Palestine Armed Struggle Command
PASC
al Fatah
Assifa
Mint Leaf yields 26 kilotons at Nevada test site
A nuclear weapon was fired in a 200 foot tunnel at Rainier Mesa Nevada Test Site. The Mint Leaf test produced 26 000 tons of TNT equivalent with no radiation detected. Instruments monitored the underground blast, and tunnel tests allow more measurement gear than shaft detonations.
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U.S
Obituaries Honor Local Residents In Several Necrology Notices
Rosary prayers for Marie B. Robichaud 55 of 1072 Bonita Ave will be said at St. Anne's Church with a Requiem Mass Friday. Burial at Palm Memorial Park. Details cover her Canada birth, Las Vegas move in 1951, WWII service in treasury, and surviving spouse J. E. Roby plus four daughters, one son, and extended family. Other notices list Lewchuk family and Pushard services, plus Bennett and Wittwer obituaries with service times, locations, and family survivors.
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St. Anne's Catholic
Marie B
Freda) Robichaud
Bonita Ave
St. Anne's
Palm Memorial Park
Robichaud
St. John
Canada
Las Vegas
Treasury Department
St. Anne’s
Altar and Rosary Society
Parents’ Club
Bishop Gorman
J. E. (Roby
Mercury Blueprint and Supply Co
Bernadette Carver
Phoenix
Ariz
Yvette Robichaud
Arizona State University
Denise
Suzanne Robichaud
Jim
L. H. Meanson
Arthur Melanson
Francis Melanson
Fitchburg
Mass
Walter Melanson
Laurie
Lorraine
Geneva
Mabel
Funeral services for Far Skaggs held in Palm Chapel
Funeral services were held yesterday in Palm Chapel for Far Skaggs age 51 of 405 Las Vegas Blvd South who died Friday in a local hospital. The Rev. Douglas Harrell officiated. Burial will be in Moline Illinois. Skaggs was born October 16 1918 in Iowa and lived here eight years. He is survived by his son William of Moline.
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Palm Chapel
Louis Eugene Pushard
23Rd St
Nevada Power Company
Hunt Parsons
Maple Grove Cemetery
South Dresden
Mr. Pushard
Richmond
Nancy
Gregory
Keith
Las Vegas
Cheryl
Dawn
Kim Pushard
Gardiner
E. Douglass Pushard
Linnie Mosca
Cotati
Calif
Margaret Pushard
Dresden
Clark County Road Department
Paul Capp
Marie Capp
Paradise Memorial Gardens
Mr. Bennett
Carnegie
Oklo
Gloria
Starla Bennett
Heath Bennett
Orville Bennett
Dianna Bennett
Pat Symes
Bennie
Eldon
Richard Bennett
Amarillo
Texas
American Cancer Society
Bunkerville
LDS
Harmon Wittwer
Mr. Wittwer
Santa Clara
Utah
Mer
Ellis
Zelda Hughes
Mesquite
Maurine Farnsworth
Leara Hoover
Seaside
John
Julius
Lillian Leavitt
Myrtle Leavitt
Nampa
Idaho
Vera Hardy
Logandale
Far Skaggs
Las Vegas Blvd
Douglas Harrell
Moline, Ill
Skaggs
Iowa
William
Moline
Palm Chapel Day For Joan Lewchuk
A Palm Chapel service honors Joan A. Lewchuk aged 39 of 6349 Garwood. The observance marks her life with family and friends gathering to remember and celebrate her.
Funeral service for Robert Lee Bennett set for today
A funeral service is planned at 2 p.m. today at Bunker Brothers Chapel for Robert Lee Bennett age 25 of 3642 Boulder Highway. Burial details are pending and local authorities urge attendance to honor the deceased.
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Bunker Brothers
Robert Lee Bennett
Boulder Highway
District Attorney Seeks Governors Race Focus After State GOP Convention
Washoe County DA George Franklin praised the state Republican convention in Reno while declining a U S Senate bid. He said his rejection opened the way for Bill Baggio to leave the governor’s race and noted strong delegate support across Nevada. Franklin, a platform committee member, said the party will select a candidate at the primary and dismissed factional tensions between Baggio and Lt. Gov. Ed Fike as resolvable.
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George Franklin
US Senate
Bill Baggio
Washoe County
Reno
Baggio
Ed Fike
Franklin
Youth Camp Benefit Show At Spring Mountain Camp
Channel Five's Vegas Vam pire Bozo the Clown and local band Zulu headlined a Friday benefit for Spring Mountain Youth Camp. Herman Schmerdley, recording artist and former KBMI Radio DJ, served as master of ceremony. Bonnie Sioux and Liza Silverman provided entertainment.
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Channel Five
Vegas Vampire
Bozo the Clown
Spring Mountain Youth Camp
Herman Schmerdley
Kbmi Radio
Bonnie Sioux
Liza Silverman
Helldorado Route Outlined for 36th Elks Parade
Las Vegas residents learned the 36th Elks Helldorado and Rodeo will feature a route along Las Vegas Boulevard South. Parades include Rodeo Vometimers Roots and Beauty with May events set from May 11 to May 17. Entries invited from schools and organizations with deadlines in May.
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Las Vegas Boulevard
Elks
Hal Stokes
Helldorado
Roots and Beauty
Fremont Street
Harvey Dondero
Dondero
Elks Lodge
Clark County
Fast Flamingo Road
Evelyn McKenzie
James Cashman, Jr
Hoover Street
Cashman Field
Summer Teen Program Aims to Involve Youth
Clark County Recreation Department launches weekday summer programs for high school age youths from 1 to 10 p.m. at Orr and Cashman junior highs. Local Youth Council meetings at Clark High and Valley High form steering committees to plan activities.
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Clark County Recreation Department
Orr Junior High School
Cashman Junior High School
Clark High School
The
Valley High School
Siberian tiger threat linked to medicine trade
Geneva reports say the Siberian tiger faces extinction due to poaching and demand for tiger bone wine and kneecaps used in traditional Chinese medicine. Strong entities include Siberian tiger and tiger bone wine. authorities warn of rapid population decline.
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Geneva
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United Press International
Rainier Mesa
UPI
the Atomic Energy Commis
Sion
Nevada
Marie B. Robichaud
Louis Pushard
Earl Skaggs
Joan A. Lewchuk
Garwood
Yyunday Brorch
A Hughes Resort
Robert Bennett
Cecil’s Palace
D Phwy
Tropicano Rd
Platform Committee
Bonneville Avenue
Bonanza Road
Western States
Fremont Cleaners and Laundry
Fremont
Onal
Ncisco
Casino Theatre
Montgomery
Sahara
Hote
Karen
Andre
Cold Duck
OLD Taylor
Canadia. Calvert
Lam
Ballantines Scotch
Bourbon
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