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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1975
Page
2
Hank Greenspun argues against NOW strikes for ERA, noting both sexes contribute to income and that reform should pass legislation against inequality. He warns strikes affect families, advocates education over disruption, and supports constitutional protections to assure equality without harming loved ones.
An 80 count federal indictment charges Amrep Corp and seven top officers with defrauding 45 000 buyers of more than 200 million from Rio Rancho Estates near Albuquerque New Mexico. The scheme allegedly sold 91 000 acres for 17.8 million and misled buyers about homesites master planned communities and water access. Names include Howard W Fried man and Irving W Blum among defendants. Arraignment set for November 10 in Manhattan federal court with potential prison terms up to 10 years and fines over 70 000 each.
In 1728 Pierre Fauchard of Paris authored Le Chirurgien Dentiste the earliest comprehensive treatise on dental surgery marking the birth of modern dentistry.
Sara Jane Moore pleaded innocent to the federal charge of attempting to murder President Ford. Judge Samuel Conti set a trial for Dec. 15 if she is found mentally competent and scheduled a mental-competency hearing for Nov. 17. Moore, 45, smiled at arraignment as public defender James Hewitt argued she was not ready to plead.
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat pressed President Ford to include Palestinian refugees in any final Middle East settlement during a White House meeting. He urged US Palestinian dialogue and said any future state could be on the west bank of the Jordan River. He also discussed economic aid with Ford and met Defense Secretary Schlesinger.
The White House said there are no grounds to believe the Navy plane crewmen downed in the Baltic Sea in 1950 are in a Soviet prison. The State Department found no evidence they may still be alive. A Senate intelligence panel may take up the matter amid reports of former inmates.
Sunny days and clear nights with gentle winds through Thursday. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the mid 40s. Humidity peaks at 53 percent with a low around 15 percent. Sunrise at 6:00 a.m. Sunset at 4:48 p.m. A year ago today the conditions were 60 and 43.
The Nation United Press International presents a temperature and precipitation table for the two hours ending at 4 a.m. Pacific Time. Data prepared by the National Weather Service in San Francisco shows regional readings and rainfall amounts for early morning hours.
Sen Frank Church said the Ford administration is pressuring his committee to skip public sessions but the NSA hearings will proceed publicly on Wednesday. He indicated later hearings on clandestine CIA activities in Chile may follow, despite Colby’s request to keep Chile talks closed.
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