25 Sep 1969
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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1969
Page
1
Dr. Ginott advises not to critique a teen in crisis but to offer help. A mother describes how she handled her son Frank after a poor school note by acknowledging feelings and focusing on future improvement, which improved their home relationship. The piece contrasts habitual parental battles with constructive, supportive responses.
National opinion editor tackles a Nevada political maneuver linking Governor Paul Laxalt to a deal that would place Taylor Wines and Bill Morse on the bench. The column warns of eroded judicial integrity as pension considerations hinge on a three month service plan.
Las Vegas attorney William R K Morse is named permanent replacement for retiring Dist. Judge Alvin Wartman. Morse must wait for three month interim by Taylor Wines to complete 20 years on the bench for full retirement benefits. Governor Laxalt cites qualification over ethnicity in appointment.
New York celebrates as the Mets clinch the National League eastern division with a 6-0 victory over St Louis at Shea Stadium. Crowds flood the field while Mayor Lindsay and fans toast a historic comeback era for the club.
William R. Morse and former Judge Taylor Vines are named to replace retiring judges. Judge Alvin Wartman drew varied but favorable comments from state and county officials. Clark County Public Defender James Santini praised Wines while reserving judgment on Morse. Santini cited Wines’ nationwide trial judge reputation and his clean crim inal trials in Clark County. He noted attorneys’ respect for Wines despite typical judge scrutiny.
In a 24 to 19 secret ballot, Hugh Scott won the GOP minority leadership over Howard Baker Jr., succeeding Everett Dirksen. Nixon congratulated Scott, who pledged no bitterness in the two party contest. Scott, a Virginia native, rises from assistant Republican leader to lead postwar Senate conservatives.
A massive blast tore through a Chicago printing plant injuring dozens and killing at least four workers. Flying paper rolls weighed about 2000 pounds and shattered walls, as workers staggered out through gaping holes seeking medical care at nearby hospitals.
City employees vote on unionization but results are inconclusive and trigger a runoff. AFL-CIO tally 182 votes, Las Vegas City Employes Protective and Benefit Association 135, Neither 31 of 470 eligible. A runoff requires 236 votes, and timing will be set after talks with both groups.
Carson City stakes dispute over travel expenses. GOP Chairman George Abbott defends Sen. Howard Cannon’s $2000 TWA Far East trip, noting Cannon sits on the Senate Aviation Subcommittee. Abbott contrasts with Gov. Laxalt and Ezra White who accuse conflicts of interest.
Fair conditions with gentle winds. Today's high is missing. low 60. Noontime humidity 18 percent. Yesterday's high 94 and low 61. Sunrise at 6 31, sunset at 6 33.
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