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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1970

Page

2

Weather reports local state national 92 72

Local forecast notes temperatures of 92 and 72 with southerly winds 26 to 30 mph. Quote from Kathryvn Buckman about weather perfectionism emphasizes frustration with weather limits.

Local Classified Ads Display Shoes Jewelry Cars and Boats

A mixed page of classified notices lists Foster's Shoes at 119 No 3rd St offering footwear and consignment services, Jay's Jewelers inviting private appointments for precious antique jewelry, and multiple vehicle listings including a 1949 VW bus a 1947 Cutlass Supreme a 1959 Cadillac DeVille a 1979 Mercury Cougar plus a Glastron boat with trailer and motor.

Commandos clash on east bank as Suez fighting rages

Egyptian commandos crossed the Suez Canal and fought Israeli forces on the east bank while Israeli warplanes attacked targets along the front. Israeli and Jordanian troops skirmished at the Jordan River as Soviet SAM missiles were discussed in London. Egypt reports 6 commandos wounded and 1 missing. Israel says raiders were routed with no Israeli casualties. Civilian areas suffered some damage and casualties.

United Press International Suez Canal East Bank Suez Front Jordan River London Israel Egypt Cairo el Shallifa Suez City

City Expected To OK Proposed Liquor Law

City Hall debated a new liquor license ordinance with attorneys Keefer and Dickerson arguing exemptions for large supermarkets and drug stores. Commissioners Hewery and Thornley indicated the measure would pass, while the Nevada Licensed Beverage Association endorsed the draft.

City Hall Milton Keefer Skaggs Drug Storks George Dickerson Food Fair Markets Wes Hewery Hank Thornley Dickerson Keefer Nevada Licensed Beverage Association Chris Tsouras Tsouras Howery Nickerson Nevada Supreme Court Nevada Tax Commission Hicks

Soviets Use Much Less Fertilizer and Machinery

Soviet farmers use about one third as many trucks and tractors and two thirds as many grain combines as U.S. farmers, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reports. They also use only one third as much fertilizer per acre as U.S. farmers.

Standy Weather Bureau Lo Pree Albuquerque Atlanta Bakersfield Bismarck Boise Boston Brownsville Chicago Nevada Californ Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Fresno Helena Fi Honolulu Kansas Los Angeles Minneapolis New Orleans New York North Platte Oakland Oklahoma City Omaha Palm Springs Paso Robles Phoenix Pittsburgh Portland Rapid City Red Bluff Reno Sacramento Salt Lake City San Diego San Francisco Spokane Seattle Washington U.S U.S. Department of Agriculture

Australian car exporters earn 23.7 million in H2 1969

Australian car exporters earned about 23.7 million dollars in the second half of 1969. Sales to South Africa totaled nearly 12.3 million, 40 percent higher than the previous six months, with South Africa remaining the biggest foreign buyer of Australian cars.

Canberra South Africa

Democrats Demand Right to Buy Campaign Time Nationwide

The Democratic National Committee asked the FCC to declare refusals by broadcasters to sell party time unconstitutional. Lawrence F E O Brien filed the brief, citing the Communications Act, as the party seeks funds for a national campaign amid an eight to nine million dollar debt. Joseph A Califano said ruling is urgent to fundraise.

Democratic National Committee Federal Communication Commission FCC Lawrence FE O'brien Joseph A. Califano National Committee National Committee For

City Fathers Meet Today in Las Vegas City Hall

Las Vegas city commission schedules bi monthly meeting at 10 a.m. in City Hall Council Chambers. The agenda includes several planning items and a proposed new liquor license ordinance.

Las Vegas

Top Education Official Warns Country Near Total Chaos

Washington sources report NEA president George D. Fischer telling the Senate Foreign Relations Committee the Vietnam War has the nation approaching total chaos with divisions into armed camps of the right and left. He warns of a coalitions of dissenters and defenders of business as usual and says shifting priorities or higher taxes may be needed. Nathaniel H. Boggs of the National Association of Home Builders cites the war's blow to housing and the economy.

Washington UPI United States George TD. Fischer National Education Association Senate Foreign Relations Committee Nathaniel H. Boggs National Association of Homebuilders Fischer Congress

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