Congress Actions and Economic Debates of Wednesday
Senate finance chair Smoot warned of a 3 billion deficit by June 20 as he reported the billion dollar tax bill. Robinson proposed a 300 million dollar unemployment relief bond issue. Norbeck ordered a stock market inquiry panel to meet Friday. Garland disclosed miners in Harlan and Bell counties were blacklisted by operators for attempting to join the United Mine Workers. The House sustained Hoover’s veto of the tariff bill and declined to meet for the George Washington Memorial Temple dedication in Alexandria. Rules moved to grant legislative priority to the Steagall deposits bill. Speaker Gainer projected early consideration of the Rayburn railroad relief bill.
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Senate
Smoot
Finance Committee
Treasury
Robinson
Board of Strategy
Norbeck
Banking and Currency Committee
James G. Garland
Pineville
Harlan
Bell Counties
United Mine Workers of America
HOUSE
Hoover
George Washington Memorial Masonic Temple
Alexandria
Steagall
Federal Reserve
Gamer
Boys Cooking Class Hosts Dinner at Mid School
The Tuesday evening event featured a cooking class where Las Vegas Mid School students prepared and served a dinner for themselves. Miss Nesbit, home economics instructor, led the group with attendees Bil Stinson Bill Ogle Barry Rides Harry Gilbert Mark Murray Paul Hughes Randy Orr Ed Francis Harold Kramer Bob Nickles Arthur Wengert George Von Tobel Kenneth Dinock and others. Ralph D Evans, a Salt Lake City contractor, secured a license for plumbing fixtures in the Latter Day Saints church under construction.
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Man Vegas
Miss Nesbit
Home Economics Iistructor
Bil Stinson
Bill Ogle
Barry Rides
Harry Gilbert
Mark Murray
Paul Hughes
Randy Orr
Ed ‘Ancis
Harold Kramer
Bob Nickles
Arthur Wengert
George von Tobel
Kenneth Dinock
Ralph D. Evans
Salt Lake City
Latter Day Saints
Night Club Scene Showcases Songs and Dances
A lively list highlights premier venues with pair o dice nights, good music, and enterprising dining. Atactions include Meadows dining and dancing rendezvous with floor shows led by Donna La Pramboise and Ruth Nagle, plus a scintillating group of trainers headed by the Hayard Sisters performing song and dance.
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Hayard
Artis
Meadows
Donna la Pramboise
Ruth Nagle
Casinos Apache Boulder Rainbow Club Showcity Ad
Direct wire service to all race tracks and a soda fountain at Casinos Apache. Boulder Club highlights fetes of color and the liveliest spot in town with big crowds. Rainbow Club caters to a cosmopolitan crowd and claims the largest number of Keno players in town with a restaurant and smoke shop in the building.
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Boulder Club
Rainbow Club
Rainbow
Dining and Dancing Lorenzys Opens Desert Nightspot
Lorenzys presents a unique desert venue with a smooth floor and rippling sod. The hall offers swimming and a delightful dance floor with an excellent orchestra ideal for a refined evening with a loved one.
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Lorenzys
Clark County
Hetheart
Theaters roundup at El Portal Palace and Airdome
Theaters El Portal presents Arrowsmith starring Ronald Colman and Helen Hayes. Palace shows death by own action Fleet with Bill Boyd. Airdome screens Slip featuring Lew Ayres Bennett.
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EL Portal
Arrowsmith
Ronald Colman
Helen Hayes
Palace Theatre
Suicide Fleet
Bill Boyd
Airdome
Lew Ayres Bennett
Restaurants De Luxe and Apache Caf and Rainbow Cafe
Choice American and Chinese dishes at moderate prices. Apache Caf offers tasty food, well cooked with prompt service and courtesy. Rainbow Cafe provides clean wholesome meals at moderate costs for those of moderate means.
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Rainbow Cafe
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS ON BUSINESS IN LAS VEGAS
J. E B Kerr and his fellow es are spending several days in Las Vegas on business and are registered at the Apache hotel. Mrs Lucy Barnum plans a two week visit in St George and Hurricane Utah with friends and a family reunion then will visit her son Bruce Barnum in Caliente. Bud-Tuttle, formerly with Union Pacific, left for Pocatello Idaho to stay indefinitely. Mrs Tuttle and daughter left two weeks ago. Gus P Backman secretary of the Salt Lake City Chamber of Commerce visited Las Vegas en route to California to attend the National Chamber of Commerce convention in San Francisco. Mr Gurman Murdock and family of Beaver Utah leave tonight for home after a month in the city on business. Miss Geraldine Murdock leaves Friday for Los Angeles to stay indefinitely. Louise McKays wedding to Paul Gleason of Santa Monica occurred Monday. they will visit Yosemite Valley then return late next week for a short stay. Jack Weisberger returns from a honeymoon in Los Angeles San Diego and Tia Juana visiting relatives. Mrs J H Cragin left for Los Angeles last evening. Mrs J E Yerby and Mrs Edward also departed after visiting Mr and Mrs E W Cragin. Jr and Mrs Al Moser and daughters Elinore Na and Marion return to Las Vegas to reside with Mrs Moser's mother Mrs Emily Ball on Seventh street.
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Lucy Barnum
St. George
Hurricane
Utah
Bruce Barnum
Caliente
Gus P. Backman
Salt Lake City
Gurman Murdock
Beaver
Geraldine Murdock
Los Angeles
Louise McKsay
H. M. McKay
Paul Gleason
Santa Monica
Yosemite Valley
City Jr
al Moser
Elinore
Marion
Las Vegas
Baer Knocks Out Cobb In Fourth Round Heavyweight Show
Calif heavyweight Max Baer stopped Walter Cobb of Hutchinson Kansas in the fourth round of a scheduled ten fight main event before a capacity crowd of 8500 in Livermore California last night.
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Calif
Max Baer
Livermore
Walter Cobb
Hutchinson
Kan
North Las Vegas Water War Ends
A truce ends disputes over water on the McGrath tract near the cemetery. Squatters and campers had used cemetery water for domestic needs after laundries drained the supply. The cemetery board padlocked the supply during caretaker hours to limit commercial use, while allowing foot traffic for essentials.
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McGrath
Cemetery Board
Cemetery Association
Tts
Los Angeles Chamber Backs Silica Sand Tariff
The Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce endorses the present tariff of $2.00 per ton on silica sand imports from Belgium and other countries. The move aligns with Las Vegas organization wishes after a Mines and Mining Committee recommendation led by C. D. Baker.
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Chamber of Commerce
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Belgium
Las Vegas
Mines and Mining Committee
C. D. Baker
Proceedings in District Court May 10 session
Honorable Wm. E. Orr presiding. Decrees of divorce granted for Owen v Owen and Henkle v Henkle. Annulment granted for Olga Moore v Moore. Demurrer to amended answer in Ashton case. Trial set for State v Harmon and others. Various motions and modifications of decree noted.
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Wm. E. Orr
Fred Elmer Owen
Millie Oxton Owen
Ham & Taylor
Willard TH .Ashton
Cora B. Ashton
Lee Horsey
Olga Moore
Frank Moore
Fred Sward
State of Nevada
A. Aman
Harley A. Harmon
Guy E. Baker
Erma Llewellyn
W. S. Rhoades
Roger Foley
Olga Mathews Henkle
Lawrence Henkle
Fred S. Alward
Sheesley
Judges Named for Contest at Hotel Apache
Tonight ends the name contest for the new club in the Hotel Apache basement. At five o clock judges will open and consider more than 1000 tons flooded in response to a 25 prize. Contestants must give reasons for their name choices and a formal opening announcement will follow. Judges include Mrs Lee Mahoney Mrs C D Breeze Dr Park A S Henderson and H P Marble who are to meet at the hotel after the contest closes.
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Hotel Apache
William Brown
Lee Mahoney
C. D. Breeze
Dr. Park
A. S. Henderson
H. P. Marble
Arrowsmith at El Portal in a notable Goldwyn production
Arrowsmith the Sinclair Lewis novel comes to El Portal theater for a three day run in a Sam Goldwyn production starring Ronald Colman as the title crusading young doctor with Helen Hayes as his devoted wife. Also shown are Mickey Mouse and the latest Paramount News.
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Arrowsmith
Sinclair Lewis
el Portal
Samuel Goldwyn
Ronald Colman
New York
Helen Hayes
Madelon Claudet
Paramount
Newton leads in Westinghouse sales race
Word from Schenectady reports R J Newton, manager of El Portal Electric, leading all operators in selling Westinghouse equipment. He received a Westinghouse Hand-Vac as first prize in the April contest and also leads for the $100 cash prize for top monthly dealer across April May and June.
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Schenectady
New York
Newton
el Portal Electric Company
Westinghouse
Death by Own Action Fleet at Palace theater
A dramatic naval sequence is shown in Death by Own Action Fleet at the Palace theater using real warships under U S Navy cooperation. The action spans 40 to 50 miles off San Diego with submarines sinking the Bohemia as destroyers drop depth charges amid authentic battle conditions.
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RKO Pathe
New Palace Theater
United States Navy
San Diego
TWO ELECTROCUTED NEAR WATSONVILLE IN PIPE LINE ACCIDENT
Two men were electrocuted and three others burned when a 40 foot pipe being dragged from a well touched a 4000 volt line fourteen miles south of Watsonville Caiff May 10. The dead are Charles T Wer brother of the owner of neh where the accident act and Kelly Bernard 26.
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Watsonville
Caiff
Here
Charles T. Werbrother
Neh
Kelly Bernard
Wallace sworn in as special officer for city cleanup
M. L. Wallace was sworn in by City Clerk Viola Burns as a special officer yesterday. He will be detailed with the convict gang and city prisoners during cleanup week. Anne MacFarland III, daughter of Mr and Mrs C MacFarland, has been confined at home for a week due to illness.
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Wallace
M. L. Wallace
Viola Burns
Anne Macfarland III
Anne
Coast League Results Summary
Coast League results show multiple games with scores and key players. Davis, Penebsky, Ludolph, and Gaston led for hosts as San Francisco beat Oakland. Hollywood topped Sacramento behind Thomas Ortman Ba Vinci Gillick Wirts. Seattle defeated Los Angeles with Hard Cox Baceht Campbell contributing. Portland and other missions posted notable scores with McDonald Palmisano Leiber Bowler Ricci Fitzpatrick among the scorers.
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Hollywood
Sacramento
Thomas
Ortman
Vinci
Gillick and Wirts
Portland
McDonald
Palmisano
Leiber
Bowler
Ricci
Fitzpatrick
Palace Matinees to Run Daily at 2:30 PM
Owners of the new Palace theater announce daily matinees at 2 30 starting today for seven days a week. Adult admission 25 cents and children 10 cents. Management is completing a new air cooling system.
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New Palace Theater
Advt
Northern Las Vegas visitors plan Utah to California trip
North Las Vegas and Vegas Verde residents Griffin and Mrs. Jerry Sullivan of New York City were in town on business. They left Wednesday for San Jose after stops in Los Angeles. Clyde and Merle Pangborn of Cedar City Utah visit North Las Vegas en route to northern Arizona, then back to Utah via Lee's Ferry and Kaibab Forest.
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Jerry Sullivan
New York City
San Jose
Calif
Los Angeles
Clyde
Merle Pangborn
Cedar City
Utah
North Vegas
Arizona
Lee's Ferry
Kaibab Forest
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North Second Watters Building
Kona
J. E B. Kerr
Apache Hotel
Pocatello
Bud-Tuttle
Union Pacific System
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Mrs. Tuttle
Salt Lake
Vegas
Jack Weisberger
Tia Juana
Portal
State Cafe
Fremont
Frank J. Egan
San Francisco
Egan
Jessie S. Hughes
Lorraine Kip Egan
Raby Newton
Jack Price Ltd. Store
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Oakland
Davis
Penebsky
Ludolph
Gaston
Seattle
Hard
Cox
Baceht
Campbell
Fremont St
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Griffin
Bracken
Goodyear Speedway
Goodyear Pathfinder
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