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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1965
Page
13
The Las Vegas Sun and Eastman Dillon compile Nevada stock performances with summaries of major movers. Markets close with notable gains in mining and gaming sectors as investors track desert state equities.
The readable text is fragmented and does not provide a coherent event or proper names. It mentions Dun and Bradstreet New York and dates 1968 and 1945 but lacks a clear incident, people, or organization action to summarize.
UPI reports U S and London equities higher amid modest volume while bonds mostly rise. Cotton futures mixed and grains show uneven moves with corn down several cents and soybeans slipping as quotes hover in mid single-digit ranges.
Copper and tin prices listed with multiple delivery terms and regional quotes. Lead and tungsten values shown with varied locations including New York and St Louis, alongside promotional figures for silver and quicksilver.
Stock traders watched the day’s top movers as heavy activity swept the New York Stock Exchange. Major names such as Chryssey, Gen Meters, and Wilkes appeared among the most traded, while figures for gains and losses accompanied the session close.
Trading on the Chicago Board of Trade saw soybeans fall 17 to 44 cents, corn down 4 to 10 cents, and wheat up modestly as rainfall and strong growth estimates influenced price moves. Rye drew buying interest from a commercial house while oats slipped early on weak cash tones and hedge pressure.
Henderson City Council discussed future water supply naming the Southern Nevada Water Project to handle long term needs. Wells near Paradise Valley could support Polk development with an estimated 700 gallons per minute. Well No 4 remains untested on private property after about 35,000 spent.
United Air Lines launches Instamatic system enabling air travelers to confirm reservations on any U S certificated airline with a single call. The system quickly checks seat availability across carriers and books flights to any of 589 U S cities in 50 states, per R E Johnson.
Stock market summary from United Press International notes New Highs and New Lows with figures for Newark Stock Exchange sales and New York Stock Exchange bond trading. Day’s totals include advances and declines and overall activity.
A columnist laments changing fashion and morals as women wear skimpier swimwear. He argues media and society pressure men to avoid staring or risk being labeled lechers, recounting past eras and a shift toward visible skin and constant scrutiny. The piece rails against modern double standards and playful nostalgia.
Henderson Police Chief George Crisler outlined the area public safety report at the Rotary Club. Las Vegas Police Chief Lorin Bunker and Henderson officers Milton Sant and Lorne Lamprey spoke, with attendances and makeups noted for multiple clubs and guests from Boulder City North Las Vegas and beyond.
Henderson highlights cover visits from overseas service member Pvt. Schott of West Germany en route to Heidelberg, a new baby Brigette Rochelle for the Shues, a rural address shift for the Genseal family, Scout Pack mix up and derby plans, a home sale to the Watsons, and Jeanne McCabe joining Bank of Nevada.
A dense list of crossword style clues covering multiple clues across and down with numbers and cryptic style hints. Includes references to letters, colors, people, places, and common crossword terms, some with abbreviations and foreign language notes.
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