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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1977

Page

4

Cutbacks By Detroit Add To Steel Woes

The Detroit auto industry plans lighter cars by 1985 reducing steel use as plastics and aluminum replace steel in front ends and interiors. GM Ford and Chrysler project substantial weight cuts. shipments to auto makers may fall about 500000 tons next year, reshaping steel demand amid rising costs and imports.

Detroit NY Times News Service General Motors Corp General Motors Howard H. Kehrl Ford Motor Co Chrysler Corp Lloyd McBride United Iae Workers Union

Dayan rejects Palestinian state near Israel borders

Israeli Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan said Israel cannot accept a new Arab entity along its borders despite U S support for a Palestinian entity on the West Bank. He warned such a move could lead to liquidation of Israel and urged only minor changes to the Geneva working paper if demanded by Arab states.

Cyrus) Vance West Bank Israel Dayan United Jewish Appeal Geneva Carter United States Palestine Liberation Organization New York Haaretz PLO Israel Radio Dayan

NASA Delays Far Orbit Satellite Launch To Friday

NASA postponed the launch of two satellites into far-reaching orbits to allow replacement of an internal measuring unit in the guidance system. The delay aims to improve understanding of how the sun governs Earth's space environment and could enhance weather and climate prediction methods.

Washington UPI National Space Agency Earth NASA United States European Space Agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Las Vegas Man Killed Crossing Boulder Highway

The Nevada Highway Patrol identified 78 year old Carlton Miksch of Miracle Mile Trailer Park as the victim struck by a northbound pickup driven by 49 year old John Ri Farrer. Miksch died after being hit near Dalhart Street at about 8 p.m. He was pronounced dead at Sunrise Hospital. Farrer said he could not see the pedestrian until the last moment and was not cited.

Nevada Highway Patrol NHP Carlton Miksch Miracle Mile Sunrise Hospital Shelby Cape Farrer

Las Vegas Woman Named State ERA Coalition Coordinator

Cynthia Cunningham of Las Vegas, a State Board of Education member, is named state coordinator of Nevadans for ERA to promote ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment. She succeeds Kate Butler and has long directed nonprofit work. Other officers include Mylan Roloff of Reno and Diana Crites of Las Vegas.

United Press International Cynthia Cunningham Las Vegas State Board of Education U.S Cunningham Kate Butler Nevada Senate Assembly ERA

Prisoner Joan Little Escapes North Carolina Facility

Joan Little, 23, serving 7 to 10 years for breaking and entering, escaped from the North Carolina Correctional Center for Women near Raleigh after being deemed low in spirits amid parole concerns and recent work release infractions. Attorney Jerry Paul said she called him Friday seeking a visit.

Raleigh, NC UPI Joan Little Little North Carolina Correctional Center Paul Lillie Raleigh Walter L. Kautzky Ttle Clarence Alligood Beaufort County Alligood

LV Man Becomes NHP's First 25 Year Trooper

Las Vegas resident Nunn marked a milestone with the Nevada Highway Patrol as the agency’s senior sergeant and first trooper to complete 25 years of service since joining on October 15, 1952. He recalled changes in equipment and duties and described the dangerous “widow maker run” in 164, a year with 16 fatal accidents between Mercury and Las Vegas.

Nunn Nevada Highway Patrol NHP Las Vegas Los Angeles Highway Patrol Mercury

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