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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1975
Page
2
The column predicts trouble for John Connally as milk payoff scandals cripple his presidential bid. It notes Howard Hughes influence in Watergate and suggests Democrats face a bleak path toward a 1976 nomination with no sign of H. H. H. among hopefuls.
A vice president of American International Pictures and several business leaders face felony charges in a Los Angeles bookmaking ring that allegedly took in about one million dollars a month. Police arrested 17 men, including Hal Brown and Joe Rudnick, with others linked to Orange Crest Mobile Homes and Trans Western Distributing. The informant in a Rancho Park raid tipped off authorities.
A Canadian cold front sparked a Midwest storm blitz with fast moving thunderstorms heavy rain and high winds causing at least one death in the Chicago area and forcing football games in Michigan and Illinois to be suspended. Rainfall reached up to two inches in Arkansas cities amid fog warnings in Alabama and Mississippi.
Delena Roberts, 52, recounted the voyage from Yokosuka to deliver the 44 foot Landfall to friends of their son. Wayne Roberts was lost when a furious squall washed him overboard as Delena sailed the last 1,000 miles alone. The Choho Maru rescued her as she arrived in Honolulu aboard a Coast Guard cutter.
President Ford urged the United Nations to reject a Zionism is racism resolution saying it undermines the U.N. and harms its peaceful dispute resolution role. The State Department notified four Latin American nations Brazil Chile Guyana and Mexico of U.S. disappointment over their support for the measure.
Footwear shop Foster's Shoes offers styles for men women and children at 119 North 3rd. Comfy fitting and fashionable options advertised with emphasis on style and comfort.
Mostly sunny and warmer with continued cold overnight. Southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Overnight lows near freezing in the valley, today’s high near 70 and low around 40. Yesterday’s values 66 and 37. Sunrise 5 57 a.m. Sunset 4 52 p.m. Humidity 26 rising to 12 as afternoon cools. A year ago today 69 54.
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