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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1975
Page
3
An elderly hiker Essie Rhodes 62 was rescued from Mount Charleston peak 11 916 feet after a mid afternoon sprained knee left her stranded on the trail. Sheriff's rescue posse reached her near freezing midnight after two hikers carried her pack down and alerted rangers. She is in satisfactory condition.
The Las Vegas Sun publishes daily mornings including Sundays from 1218 Highlend Ave. The staff lists editors managers and officers including editor Dave Grubnich and managing editor Bill Guthrie with advertising and promotion personnel. Subscriptions are offered by mail at 3.30 per month in the continental United States with daily 15 cent and Sunday 35 cent single copies.
Las Vegas Metro police issued an all points bulletin for Beatrice Kee, 62, of Lawrence Michigan, and her granddaughter Theresa Kee, 9, of Las Vegas. The child was allegedly kidnapped from a car in the Vegas Village North parking lot at 3 pm while her parents shopped.
In Topsham Maine President Ford sped past a Dairy Queen where locals had gathered hoping for a glimpse. A separate report notes Theresa Kee and her child were involved in a kidnapping case with a metropolitan search expanding toward Michigan.
Three investigations were ordered into a Niagara River rafting accident that killed three and injured 20. Victims were Anthony Sawczyk of Niagara Falls and David O. Ross plus Julia Martinez of Toronto. The raft carried 29 people and capsized after a 30 foot wave near the Niagara Whirlpool.
Rick Haag a 16 year old boy was found unconscious beside Lake Mead Boulevard with a .22 caliber wound near the heart. Police said the wound caused massive blood loss and he was operated on but remained unconscious. A sawed off .22 rifle and blood stains were found at the scene raising questions about whether the shooting was accidental.
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