Rockefeller Leads Humphrey in National Swing Behind Nixon
Survey shows Rockefeller ahead of Humphrey by 13 points outside the South with 45 to 36 percent in a three-way race including Wallace whereas Nixon trails. In the South Wallace dominates, and Rockefeller gains independence and Democratic strongholds in cities and unions.
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Nelson Rockefeller
Hubert Humphrey
Richard Nixon
Humphrey
Nixon
Rockefeller
George Wallace
New York
Miami Beach
South
Wallace
Alabama
Mason-Dixon
Ixon
Rockefeller Humphrey Wallace
Tenant-Landlord Laws Are Urged By Paul Price
Paul Price, candidate for county commissioner, urges Clark County to adopt tenant landlord protections modeled on Michigan statutes. He cites new health safety standards leases eviction rules and prohibitions on racial religious discrimination. He proposes an inspection agency with court access for repairs and rent deductions and says enforcement rests with the county health officer.
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Paul Price
Clark County
Michigan
Price
County Commission
City Plans Removal of About 80 Parking Meters
Traffic Engineer Al Bossi says about 80 meters will be removed starting Monday on Fourth Street by City Hall and in the Stewart Street lot. The work accompanies the Fourth Street on ramp for the Downtown Freeway interchange and bids open for the Downtown Interchange in August with an estimated $3.8 million cost. Construction starts within 30 days and will take about 18 months.
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al Bossi
Fourth Street
City Hall
Stewart Street
Dr T J Butler Opens Campaign For Las Vegas Water District Seat
Dr T J Butler filed as a candidate for the Las Vegas Valley Water District race. A pathologist with ties to Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital he emphasizes long range planning for water resource use in a desert environment. Butler holds Caltech and Stanford affiliations, served in the Air Force, and works with local environmental health and water quality initiatives.
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Thorne J. Butler
Las Vegas Valley
Butler
Las Vegas
California Institute of Technology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Air Force
Doctor Butler
Japan
Pacific
Clark County
DAs Eye Las Vegas for March Convention Site
National DAs Association eyes Las Vegas for a March 1969 conference and war memorial funding. Clark County DA George Franklin seeks a $10 000 contribution, while Jaycees push for a memorial to all county war dead at a permanent site. Top attendees include Gareth Byrne Evelle Younger Mike Dillon and Charles Moylan.
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Las Vegas
American Bar Association
National District Attorneys Association
Gareth Byrne
Boston
Evelle Younger
Los Angeles
Mike Dillon
Buffalo
Charles Moylan
Baltimore
Jaycees
Rodney Preusch
Jaycee
Convention Center
Clark County
Nevada Driver License Renewal System Fumbles
Carson City reports the automatic renewal program for Nevada drivers licenses is backfiring as many notices are returned undelivered due to address changes. Motor Vehicle Director James Bailey urges residents to check their expiration dates and, if not received 30 days before expiry, apply in person, complete eye test, pay the fee, and receive a renewal by mail. He also asks residents to update their addresses to fix the system.
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Carson City
UPD
Nevada
James Bailey
Bailey
Motor Vehicle Department
City Confronts Convention Size Dispute Over Las Vegas Venues
Contention swirls as Wes Howery denies saying the Teleflorists convention was too large for Las Vegas hotels. Joe Swessel accuses Howery of steering organizers away from his Strip property, while Howery claims Swessel is misrepresenting him. Also noted, Bob Cummins, 23, will be Nevada’s lone page boy at the Republican National Convention in Miami, while a Nevada Southern University student leads NSU groups and runs for Assembly.
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Wes Howery
Las Vegas
Joe Swessel
Phil Mirabelli
Convention Authority
Swessel
Oran Grayson
Teleflorists of
America
Authority
Wes
Howery
Swessell
Bob Cummins
Madera Circle
Nevada
Miami
George Abbott
GOP
Cummins
Nevada Southern University
Young Americans For Freedom
NSU
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Lake Mead Base
Navy
CWO
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Nottingham
Marine
George Gumulinski
McCarran Blvd
St. Paul, Minn
Sunfoto
T. J. Butler
Water District
Islands
Legion of Merit
Boy Scouts of America
West Charleston Pta
Southern Nevada Tennis Association
Tion
Water Board
DR. Thorne J. Butler
LAS Vegas Sun
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