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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1975

Page

2

Jackson Wallace choice looms as convention momentum shifts

The piece argues the convention will likely back Jackson or Wallace with many delegates already committed. It highlights Scoop Jackson as a strong 1976 presidential candidate, compares him to Truman, notes his leadership in foreign and economic policy, and suggests Las Vegas could host the next president this Sunday.

Jackson Wallace Hell Harry Harry Truman Las Vegas United States

Youth Fountain Found In Illinois

Wayman Presley, 79, a retired rural mail carrier, asserts Water Valley and Pleasant Ridge in Makanda Illinois hosted a natural Fountain of Youth. He cites 24 couples who settled there in the 1800s and lived long lives with no divorces while the springs supplied their drinking water.

Makanda Ill UPI Ponce de Leon Florida Illinois Wayman Presley Presley Water Valley Pleasant Ridge

Hoffa's Angry Son Rejects Lie Detector Test Request

James P. Hoffa rejects a Michigan State Police request to take a lie detector test claiming the move shows a lack of professionalism. He announced a $20,000 reward for Hoffa's body and joins $300,000 already offered for information leading to the killer's arrest.

Detroit UPI Teamsters James R. Hoffa Michigan James P. Hoffa Young Hoffa Hoffa Teamsters Union Forrest J. Jacobs Robert Ozer Federal Organized Crime Strike Force

Washington Post plans 40 page Sunday edition during strike

The Washington Post will publish a 40 page Sunday edition with inserts, its most ambitious effort since presses were damaged in a strike. Two of nine presses repaired, 65 percent of Friday's limited edition printed, and six out of town plants will back up printing. Union tensions persist as talks resume with mailers and paper handlers, while a federal grand jury probes the violence surrounding the strike.

Washington UPI Washington Post Post The Newspaper Guild Charles Perlik

Radiation May Halt Cavities

Dr. Erling Johannsen and Dr. Sidney Sobel of the University of Rochester described a dental hygiene method that plus brushing and a calcium phosphorous mouthwash may stop tooth decay in cancer patients receiving radiation. They reported successful results in over 100 cases at a meeting of the American Society of Therapeutic Radiologists.

San Francisco UPS Erling Johannsen Sidney Sobel University of Rochester N.Y American Society of Therapeutic Radiologists

Las Vegas Weather Forecast

Partly cloudy with scattered showers and cooler temperatures expected in Las Vegas. Southerly winds shift to the west at 15 to 25 mph, with the day near 80 and a low around 58. Humidity near 50 percent. sunrise at 6 45 a m and sunset at 6 09 p m.

Temperature and Precipitation Table 2% Hour Period

The Nation reports a 2%-hour period ending at 4 a.m. Pacific Time with precipitation and temperature figures derived from the National Weather Service in San Francisco.

United Press International National Weather Service San Francisco

Escaped Convicts Recaptured Near Indiana Penitentiary

Six inmates escaped from the Indiana State Penitentiary in a station wagon aided by a warden his wife and daughter and a guard. They were recaptured in Michigan City after a wheel was disabled by a shotgun blast. One inmate had a superficial leg wound and another person was injured. The warden his wife and daughter were unharmed.

Michigan City, Ind UPI Indiana State Penitentiary Michigan City Leo Jenkins Tage

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