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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1977

Page

2

Las Vegas Groups Expand Neighborhood Watch Efforts

Mesquite club members Dorothy Zettler and Lila Hoffman discuss a new Neighborhood Watch program in Las Vegas developed with Metro police. The initiative, akin to the Block Home plan but larger, aims to reduce crime and enhance security, funded currently by Mesquite club financing until grants arrive.

Dorothy Zettler Lila Hoffman Las Vegas Oldest Women's Service Club Metro Police Department

Rain Approaches Coast in U.S. Weather Outlook

Rain and showers were forecast Tuesday from the mid-Gulf Coast northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio valleys into the Great Lakes and parts of the Northeast. Elsewhere, mostly sunny skies were expected.

mid-Gulf Coast Tennessee and Ohio Valleys Great Lakes Area

Dolphins begin recovery on vitamin stuffed fish diet

Four young dolphins rescued from the Herring River near Wellfleet are in a 4 to 8 week care program at Sealand of Cape Cod West Brewster. They are fed herring with vitamins and antibiotics as they recover from stranding and injuries.

West Brewster Mass UPI Herring River Sealand Cape Cod Wellfleet Robert Fish Fish

Aged Female Pilot Ruth Elder Dies at 74

Ruth Elder who sought to fly the Atlantic shortly after Lindbergh died at 74 in San Francisco. The 1927 mission with George Haldeman ended in a sea landing 360 miles from the Azores but she became a US and European heroine and later built fame in films and appearances.

San Francisco UPI Ruth Elder Charles Lindbergh Atlantic Lindbergh United States Europe New York George Haldeman Elder Haldeman Azores Paris

Senate weighs payoff to Hawaiians over overthrow

The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee approved a bill to create a one year study by a majority aboriginal Hawaiian commission to assess U S claims against native Hawaiians from the 1893 overthrow and report back to Congress on possible reparations for land loss and birthright dispossession.

Washington UPI Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Uncle Sam Senate Spark Matsu Daniel Inouye Hawaii United States Congress Islands Liliuokalani

Las Vegas Weather Forecast Reports Warm, Clear Days

Forecast calls for clear nights and sunny warm days with gentle winds through Wednesday. Today’s high near 90 and low upper 50s, humidity high, sunrise 6 44 and sunset 6 11, air quality index 32 is good. Yesterday reached 90/59 with similar humidity. A year ago today the high was 86 and low 56.

Governor urges Puerto Rico statehood at UPI editors conference

Gov. Carlos Romero Barcelo told 400 editors at the UPI conference in Dorado that Puerto Rico should petition Congress for full rights as a state. He called the commonwealth semi colonial and argued for gradual tax integration while preserving Spanish heritage.

Dorado Puerto Rico UPI Carlos Romero Barcelo United Press International Editors and Publishers San Juan Monwealth Congress Romero

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