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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1931
Page
2
The Hoover dam project has seen unprecedented supervision from the highest government officials. Secretary of the Interior has made frequent trips here since authorization and will again visit later, signaling President Hoover’s strong ongoing interest in the project.
Post and Gatty, completing a record round the world flight, approach New York after a ten day journey. The feat is praised as a monumental achievement reflecting years of prep and supreme perseverance with inspiring implications for youth worldwide.
Chamber of Commerce members discussed burdensome Las Vegas building code and its费用 impact. A committee was appointed to study whether the code is overly stringent for the city size and to consider prompt amendments to curb unnecessary fees and restrictions.
The three civil ian heads of the War Department vie in air travel, led by Trubee Davison with extensive flights. Frederick Payne follows with a Panama jaunt, and Pat Hurley adds summer air commuting to Atlantic City. Hurley plans a political role around Curtis. Also noted are a Union Pacific worker heading to Los Angeles, and visits by Mrs. Reid’s family in Salt Lake City and Kansas City summer plans.
Orville Walks and the wife of Fioche leave Caliente on Sunday for Overton due to the illness of Mrs. Walkers sister Mrs. Ralph Leavitt. L T Jacobs and Bill Burrell of Cedar City visit Caliente on Monday. A Southern Utah Flying service plane based in Cedar City will offer passenger trips on July 4 and 5 as part of the Fourth of July celebration events.
Chevrolet dealers c Petty and Carl Nell of Cedar City were in Caliente over the weekend. Frank Rucker and Jerry Seaman, accused of cattle rustling from W Stewart Jr near Sand Springs, appeared before Judge E C D Marriage. Preliminary hearing set for July 7 in Caliente. Dr E W Bunce, dentist of Los Angeles former Las Vegas, passed through Sunday on his way home from Boston.
Changes in railroad staffing as of July 1 place Guy V. Davis as car foreman at Caliente replacing C O Stannell. Marvin Van leaves tonight for Los Angeles for a short hospital stay. Firemen Steila Birdwall and Booker take a few days rest. Local concerns urge more Las Vegas visibility and a revised gateway sign.
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James Riley admitted stealing an electric fan from Allom hardware and said he would be glad to leave town. Judge Frank M. Ryan ordered a $15 fine and ten days in jail, with the term to start after the ten day period.
New Yorker at Large recalls George Kleine as Edison’s ally and a pioneer who helped keep the early film industry alive by promoting Quo Vadis in 1913. A Seaman’s Library travels 331,000 books to ships worldwide, exchanging boxes at ports, with Kipling and Conan Doyle favorites among sailors. A cafe scene and local notices from Ely and Caliente follow, including dignitaries and university staff en route to Los Angeles.
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