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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1970

Page

2

Critics voice fears as leaders turn on public dissent

The writer argues that rising opposition to Vietnam policy is driven by respected leaders and professionals rather than fringe voices. He cites casualties, economic turmoil, and campus unrest as consequences of policy choices, condemning intellectual conformity and defending editors who challenge national stance.

Congress Khe Sanh Johnson Southeast Asia Nixon Dr. Hemingtons Canada Europe America Hemington

Weekend Forecast Promises Blue Skies and Warm Temperatures

Weather forecast for Las Vegas and surrounding area predicts sunny skies with a Sunday high near 95 and light winds. Forecasters attribute the calm spell to a weak frontal system stalled in Northwestern Nevada, ensuring pleasant conditions for motorists along Paradise Road and residents enjoying the Sahara Hotel garden border.

Las Vegas Valley Nevada Paradise Road Sahara Hotel Kathryn Ruckman

Finch Released From Hospital Receives Rest at Nixon Villa

Health Secretary Robert H. Finch was discharged from Walter Reed Army Medical Center after five days of testing for weakness in his left arm. President Nixon offered Finch use of his Key Biscayne Florida villa for several days of rest, the White House said, and Finch planned to leave Washington to recuperate. A Health, Education and Welfare statement said Finch is in good health and that the tests found no clear cause for the arm weakness.

Washington UPI Robert H. Finch Nixon Biscayne, Fla Finch White House Walter Reed Army Medical Center Florida Health, Education and Welfare Department

Classified Automotive and Real Estate Roundup

A collage of ads lists used cars including a 1967 Jaguar 420 four door with low mileage and showroom condition asking 3500, a 61 VW sedan overhaul offer, and a 1965 Station wagon camper at 7495. Also promotes Georgetown West condo for sale, government owned home at 2652 Southside, and a Lincoln Continental 2 door hardtop in top mechanical condition with 92300 miles.

Jaguar Las Ry Southside Fred White L.W. Bivd

OCallaghan volunteers begin campaign drives in five cities

Nevada voters hear from gubernatorial hopeful Mike OCallaghan as volunteers launch in Las Vegas Reno Elko Fallon and Henderson with plans for Ely and North Las Vegas. He cites education campus unrest safety concerns and a focus on gut issues and job worries for youth and working families.

O'Callaghan Mike O'Callaghan Nevada Las

Palmer Autopsy Result Pending

A 58 year old Phoenix bartender, Sheldon L. Palmer, was found dead in a car near Interstate 15 by a passing motorist about 25 miles north of town. An autopsy was pending Friday to determine the cause of death.

Fridday Phoenix, Ariz Here Interstate Sheldon L. Palmer

Ravenholt Resigns County Coroner Post Leaders Name Successor

Dr. Otto Ravenholt chief health officer resigns as county coroner effective June 1 and recommends Dr. Mark L. Herman, assistant health officer, to fill the post as Ravenholt campaigns full time for Nevada’s lone House seat.

Otto Ravenholt District Health Department Mark L. Herman Ravenholt Nevada House of Representatives

Charges Expected In Misuse Of CD Money

UPI reports U.S Attorney Bart Schouweiler expects criminal charges over misuse of 35000 Civil Defense funds administered by the State Department of Education. He says high interest from state legislators and federal agencies prompted a review of a prior nonprosecution decision.

Carson City UPI U.S Bart Schouweiler State Department of Education Schouweiler Schonweiler Air Force

Woodcock Elected UAW Chief Succeeds Reuther

Leonard Woodcock was elected president of the United Auto Workers at its Atlanta convention, pledging a contract worthy of Walter Reuther. He announced a UAW delegation would join the SCLC march in Atlanta, and the union called for a congressional probe into shootings of students and rioters. The 59 year old Woodcock, longtime VP for GM and Aerospace, takes over as contracts loom with the Big Three.

Detroit UPT Leonard Woodcock United Auto Workers Walter Reuther Woodcock UAW Southern Christian Leadership Conference Atlanta Reuther General Motors Aerospace International Executive Board Douglas Fraser Fof Agricultural Implement Industry F. Wilson

Louis Spitz Eyes Governor's Chair

Louis Spitz former Nevada DMV director met Friday in Las Vegas with Nevada businessmen urging his candidacy for governor. He arrived Friday, plans talks Friday night and Saturday, and said a decision would come after returning to Washington where he serves as secretary of the American Association of Motor Vehicles.

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