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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1970
Page
3
The Seventh National Pan Tournament opens at the Flamingo Hotel with registration from noon to 6 p.m in the Convention Foyer. A cocktail party follows at 7. More than 500 players are expected for 12500 in cash prizes led by 5000 to the champion.
About 3,000 Clark County high school seniors will attend combined baccalaureate services at 7 30 p m at the Las Vegas Convention Center with Dr Gerald Kennedy bishop of the Los Angeles area United Methodist Church delivering the address. Separate services are planned at Basic High Meapa Valley High and other schools with Virgin Valley High School holding services later in Mesquite. Clark High School posted the largest class with 610 graduates while Virgin Valley will have 23. Kennedy has headed the LA area UM Church since 1952 and presides over 500 congregations in California and nearby Nevada counties.
The Las Vegas Sun lists its staff including Greenspun and Armstrong and notes the Nevada Student Senate designated a day in Cannon's honor amid firing in the Student Union. The item presents a brief bulletin on personnel and a campus event, reflecting local newspaper notices.
Bergen based G. C. Rieber Co. announces a trial whaling voyage to the Antarctic in August. Norway’s last traditional whaling company dissolved in 1968 amid industry upheaval.
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