Water District Awards Bids and Raises Legal Counsel Retainer
The Las Vegas Valley Water District approved a raise in monthly retainer for its legal counsel McNamee McNamee and Rittenhouse from 150 to 500 dollars citing long hours. The board also authorized mileage pay of 10 cents per mile beyond a five mile radius. Additional actions include bid advertisements for multiple feeder lines and mains, sale of five trucks, and awards for water meters from Badger Meter and a Dodge pickup from Sellman Auto. Roscoe Moss Co. awarded drilling of four wells as the low bidder.
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Las Vegas Valley Water District
McNamee, McNamee and
Rittenhouse
McNamee
Franklin P. Rittenhouse
Arthur Espinosa
Henderson
William Renshaw
Nellis Boulevard
Charleston
Bonanza
Nellis
Pecos
Palm Street
Wyoming
Ronald Lane
Charleston Heights
Badger Meter Manufacturing Co
Milwaukee
Wis
Vegas Wholesale
Las Vegas
Sellman Auto
Dick Stewart Motors
Clark County Wholesale
City
Roscoe Moss Co
Lane Texas Co
Houston
Phelips Pump and Equipment Co
North
Boiler blast hits San Jose with minor damage
A Teasdale Packing Co boiler exploded yesterday in San Jose causing minor damage. No one was inside at the time. The blast follows a stronger boiler explosion a week and a half earlier that killed five and injured 69 in the downtown J Penney Co building.
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San Jose, Calif
UPI
Teasdale Packing Co
J. Penney Co
San Jose
Investigation into TFX document release concluded
The Defense Department announced the sudden conclusion of an inquiry into the source of an Air Force document leak tied to the TFX fighter project. Lt. Gen. Blanchard led interviews with over a hundred people, including Roswell Gilpatric, Fred Korth, and Eugene Zuckert, who agreed to lie detector tests if needed. The document was not classified, but the probe followed McClellan subcommittee concerns.
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Washington
UPI
Defense Department
Robert F McNamara
Pentagon
Air Force
Sev
Eral
Washington Evening Star
Senate
TEX
McNamara
Joe L. McClllan
D-Ark
W.H. Blanchard
Blanchard
Defense
Roswell L. Gilpatric
Navy
Fred Korth
Eugene M. Zuckert
Gilpatric
Korth
Zuckert
San Francisco School Pregnancy Rate Seen Rising but Not Alarming
Dr. John L. Roberts reports San Francisco school girls show about 13 pregnancies per 1000, up from 9 in 1959, with officials noting the city’s size and social changes as factors. Superintendent Harold Spears sees potential long-term implications amid unwed births and shifting morality.
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San Francisco
UPS
John L. Roberts
Coordi
Spears
Roberts
Pearl Bailey Jewelry Stolen From Hotel Room
Pearl Bailey and husband Louis Bellson reported a theft of about 35000 dollars in jewelry from their hotel room while they dined between 6 30 and 8 p m The most valuable item was a 15000 dollar ring given as a birthday gift The couple indicated all items were insured and they had previously been targets in Las Vegas thefts
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Washington
UPI
Pearl Bailey
Louis Bellson
Las Vegas
Miss Bailey
Bellson
LBJ to Receive Rights Award at New York Dinner
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson will receive the 1963 human rights award from the Anti-Defamation League of Bnai Brith at a New York dinner. He was chosen for his vigorous activities as chairman of the President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity, the ADL said in its Tuesday announcement.
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New York
UPI
Lyndon B. Johnson
Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith
Johnson
Miss Lake Mead Contest And Flotilla Plans At Mead
Ten finalists will be chosen Saturday for the Seventh Annual Miss Lake Mead contest on the Lake Mead Marina sun deck at 6 pm. The event is part of April activities by the Yacht Club, followed by a Flotilla at Boulder Beach on April 21 with 50 to 60 boats, a treasure hunt, skiing exhibitions, hourly prizes, and a 7 horsepower trolling motor grand prize. Tickets for a combined sportswear show April 19 are sold in advance. information at 642-4889.
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Lake Mead Marina
Yacht Club
Helldorado
Boulder Beach
Phil Long
California Club
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Grant Best
Sunrise Hospital
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Robert
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E. Charleston
Macnish
Eta Hads
Robert McNish & Co., Ltd
Glasgow
Scotland
Webster International Imports
Los Angeles
Viva Gallenkamp’s
Gallenkamps
Fremont
TRE
Audrey Helper
the Fantastic Ray Martin
Enty OF Frel Parking
EL Cortez
Marvelle
Mead
May's Fabrics
Plains
Shangrila
Boyd
Kirsch Drapery Hardware
Sqas
Fortisans
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