Las Vegas Welcomes Boulder Dam Delegation Amid Climate Contrast
A Las Vegas crowd greets Secretary Wilbur and government officials touring Boulder Dam preparations. The visit highlights Nevada’s stake in power rights, the Colorado River Compact, and future regional development considerations.
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Lyman to Address L D S Church Here
Richard R. Lyman, an LDS apostle from La Lake, will speak to the Las Vegas congregation Sunday night during a visit with the tah delegation. The announcement came through Bishop Bryan and notes Lyman is a consulting engineer and a University of Michigan graduate.
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Man Fined For Driving Over Fire Hose During North Main Fire
Modelar paid a small fine after driving over a fire hose while firemen battled a blaze that destroyed two cabins and several used cars on North Main. Traffic Officer Bob Zeimer arrested the offender who appeared before Judge Foley for sentence.
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Miners Back New Town of Arista
Miners supporting the new Arista town gala near Carrara. Harry Stimler C L Putman and others allied with the Gold Ace group, led by Borg president, say Gold Ace not funding the town’s building. Arista Consisted Gold Ace Extension and others hold interests. California brokers will travel to the camp for weekend events.
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Will Hays Granted Divorce in Cruel Treatment Case
Will Hays, czar of motion pictures, was granted a divorce from his wife in Sullivan Indiana on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. Custody of their 13 year old son Willian Harrison Hays Jr. was awarded to the father as the wife was represented by attorney M Foley.
Negro actors reshape film roles in Hollywood talkies
Hollywood reports Stepin Fetchit and others expanding roles for Black actors in early talkies. Daniel Haynes and peers push beyond comic relief as directors note authentic performance in scenes demanding emotion, signaling a shift from background to prominent screen presence alongside Hallelujah and Lulu Belle cast members.
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Washington letters mix politics and odd anecdotes
The column recounts Superintendent Kaynor in Massachusetts politics, St George Tucker’s marriage quip, and elevator banter in the Commerce Building. It notes De Priest’s Illinois seat, Turpin’s career path, and a Yellowstone trip report under Hoover’s prohibition investigations.
Pioneer 98 recalls early days at Fort Callville Nevada
Ninety eight year old Clark county pioneer E S McGinnis recalls arriving in Vegas Valley in 1865, helping build Fort Callville on the Colorado River, hauling merchandise from Salt Lake City, planting alfalfa and fig trees, and meeting frontier figures while living seventy years in the valley. He says Calico at five cents a bolt and mule teams moved goods before the railroad, and notes struggles with a government pension for his Indian fighter days.
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Guards to Insure Elk’s Aquatic Program Safety
The committee announced guards will supervise swimmers and contestants at the Elk celebration aquatic events on July 4 5 and 6. Ivan De Sonne Jack Parvin and Julian Anderson were chosen for the role after passing life saving tests. They will ensure safety amid the water activities during the convention.
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Golden Ace mine work accelerates at Carrara project
Twenty miners operate two shifts at the Golden Ace vein near Carrara with blasting and drilling from the north drift at the 106 foot shaft. A 50 ton mill and cyanide plant are being assembled, a 100000 gallon reserve tank installed, and camp facilities reorganized at Fluorine townsite as Arista grows nearby.
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