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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1970
Page
2
A doctor writes from Las Vegas urging a reader to reconsider war views and respect constitutional rights. He cites his WWII service and a son's Vietnam helicopter mission, who stresses protesting should be through voting, not riot, as a testament to American governance.
The Red Cross reports 1700 individuals in West Germany are unnamed and unaccounted for their origins. They were separated from relatives as children during the postwar chaos following World War II.
Mixed ads offer car sales with 1965 Dodge Station Wagon and 1967 Jaguar details, plus bidding requirements for a Nevada county project. Legal notice cites Myron Leavitt v Williams and Radio Klav Inc with summons for damages over personal services.
NicMahan's furniture Moyteg dryer Meoytoa dryer Sota and chair love seat television for sale. New home on one acre lot in Dolan Springs Arizona away from smog seventy miles from Las Vegas. Very reasonable 767-3410.
Forecasters say two sunny days with daytime highs near 90 degrees and nights around 60. Light to gentle winds persist as a system from British Columbia may drift in Sunday, keeping weekend plans uncertain. The full moon rose last night signaling mild spring spell.
Two 16 year old Mesquite youths, Joseph Leo Wilson and Eldon Coy Wilson, were killed Thursday when their small motorcycle was struck by a pickup on Highway 91 Alternate near Bunkerville. Wilson was killed instantly, Coy died hours later at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital in Las Vegas. Investigators cited the location about a quarter mile from Bunkerville as the crash site.
A bat captured in the 5300 block Overland Avenue by a family cat in Charleston Heights was diagnosed with rabies. Dr Otto Ravenholt said it is the first rabid bat in Clark County in 1970 with three found in 1969 and five in 1968. He urged vaccination for pets and caution for children around wild animals.
New discoveries show that noise can aggravate diseases such as asthma heart trouble and ulcers. It can cause emotional damage leading to suicide or murder and can interrupt sleep turning deep slumber into fitful catnaps.
The United States rail system runs about 211 miles of track and serves over 50,000 communities nationwide ensuring freight and passenger movement across vast regions.
Las Vegas businessman Herb Kaufman was elected chairman of the Board of Trustees of Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital at a joint meeting with the hospital facilities and planning committee. The new board includes Darwin Lamb as vice chairman and Dr. John Batdorf secretary, with terms through 1971 1973 and 1975. A nine member committee was named to present the lease to county commissioners on June 5 to convert the hospital to a community non profit status.
Las Vegas Transit System announces changes to Route No. 6 now serving Bridger Street areas. The bus turns left from Las Vegas Boulevard South onto Bridger, goes west to 3rd South, then heads north to the current terminal at 3rd South and Ogden Street with stops at Bridger and Las Vegas Boulevard northwest corner and at 3rd South and Fremont Street northeast corner.
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