Air West forms new airline from three Pacific carriers
Air West held its first board meeting in San Francisco after merging Bonanza Pacific and West Coast to become the nation's newest and largest regional carrier. Nick Bez leads a 12 division structure with 21 senior officers and 13 jet orders valued near 70 million dollars. The fleet includes DC-9-30s and 727-200s with plans for through service nationwide from Calgary to Puerto Vallarta and a June start date.
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Air West
San Francisco
Far West
Pioneer Airlines
Bonanza
Pacific
West Coast
Nick Bez
W. R. Thrall
Phoenix
West
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
California
Nevada
Utah
Arizona
Calgary
Canada
Guaymas
la Paz
Mazatlan
Puerto Vallarta
Republic of Mexico
Deputies nab three on narcotics and burglary counts
Deputies arrested Herman Alexander 32 Bakersfield California Fred Godfred Salt Lake City and Carolyn West 22 Reno for narcotics and burglary fugitive charges after a tip. Investigators found large amounts of new clothing with price tags in a Strip hotel room linked to Utah burglary suspects and marijuana residue. An unregistered pistol was recovered and an address book with prostitute names found in Alexander’s room.
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Herman Alexander
Bakersfield
Calif
Utah
Fred Gofred
Salt Lake City
Carolyn West
Spring Mountain Road
Miss West
Godfred
Alexander
Tony Brown Appointed KLAV News Director
News Director Sam Salerno announces Tony Brown as KLAV news director. Brown has 13 years of broadcast experience including Armed Forces Radio Network in France and previous posts at WAAC Terre Haute WKYW Louisville and KSHE in St. Louis. He will host The Continental Hour Sundays at 6 p.m.
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Sam Salerno
Klav Radio
Tony Brown
Brown
KLAV
Armed Forces Radio Network
France
Terre Haute
Ind
WAAC
WKYW
Louisville
Kshe-Radio
St. Louis
Tony
Obituary Lena Augusta Apple 73 of Dallas area
Lena Augusta Apple 73 of 618 S 11th St died in a local hospital Sunday She was born May 10 1894 in Dallas Texas Services will be at Bunker Brothers Funeral Chapel at 11 30 a m tomorrow Rev Kenneth Edwins of Reform Lutheran Church will officiate Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery She is survived by sister Lucille Hoffarth of Las Vegas
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Lena Apple
Lena Augusta Apple
S. 11Th St
Garageman Named In Wage Suit
The U S Labor Department filed suit in federal court against R J Kaltenborn owner of General Auto Parts at 900 Las Vegas Boulevard South alleging 24 employees were not paid time and a half for overtime since March 4 1966.
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U.S. Labor Department
R. J. Kaltenborn
General Auto Parts
Las Vegas Boulevard South
Impoverished Jews Target Of CJA Aid
The Las Vegas Combined Jewish Appeal Metropolitan Division launches a fund drive to aid Israel and 20 other countries. It follows last June’s Emergency Fund appeal that set records nationwide. About 500000 Israel newcomers remain destitute. U S Jewish agencies have aided millions and helped 1.5 million people reach Israel since 1948.
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Las Vegas
Israel
Europe
North Africa
Middle East
Nevada
United States
U.S
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Edmund Converse
David R. Grace
G. Robert Henry
Nick Bez, Jr
Edwin N. Altman
Robert J. Sherer
Larry Decker
Jack A. Vidal
Myron W. Reynolds
Donald R. Neilson
John R. MacKenzie
Arthur M. Taylor
C. A. Myhre
Richard A. Rogers
Rudolf G. Zepeda
CJA
Waring
National Silver
RCA Victor
Vista Sportabout
Frigidaire
General Electric
Maryland Parkway
Boulevard Center
Presto
UDICO
Descow
Zenith
Sportabout
Vista
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