North Las Vegas balks at yellow no parking zones
City officials clash over changing curb markings from red to yellow to align with the Uniform Manual. City Manager Lynch cites east and national trends while Councilmen Petitti Myers and Kelly push to table the proposal and keep red zones.
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Las Vegas
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Clay Lynch
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Lynch
Northas Vegas
Jack Petitti
John Myers
James Kelly
Stop Light Work Set About Oct 1 At Civic Center
City officials expect traffic signal installation at Civic Center Drive and Las Vegas Boulevard North to begin around October 1. City Manager Clay Lynch told the council that the State Highway Department authorized design and engineering work, with the project’s estimated cost not yet stated. Mayor William Taylor pressed for progress on the dangerous corner.
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Civic Center Drive
Las Vegas Boulevard
Clay Lynch
William Taylor
Lynch
State Highway Department
Kachad Trustee Post Cited From Las Vegas Figure
Murray Kachad, Las Vegas pharma and businessman, sought the hospital trustee post. He is a Columbia Pharmacy graduate practicing since 1954, active with public health groups and local charities, founder of a Tule Springs children’s zoo, and helped establish a Poison Information center at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. He and wife Maxine have two children.
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Nevada Public Health Association For the Heart Fund
America Dental Association
TB Association
Jaycee Children's Zoo
Tule Springs
Nevada Public Health Association
Bctate
Cancer Social
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Maxine
Southern
Nevada
Trademarks enter common language in New York examples
In New York a list of trademarks such as zipper kerosene mimeograph linoleum Tos and aspirin has become generic nouns. The article notes these terms are now used routinely outside their brand origins.
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York — Zipper
Sphin Triples DRID Spaniards Cars Registered
DRID reports 900000 cars registered in Spain plus three operations in 1955. The milestone reflects growing automobile ownership and industry activity in the mid 1950s.
Regional Planning Okay Expected By Councilmen
North Las Vegas officials prepare to authorize city participation in a Regional Planning Council and appoint an elected member to the council. Adoption hinges on approvals by the county, Clark County cities, and school and water districts with final sign off expected by August 17. The move aims to secure federal funds for interjurisdictional projects.
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Clark County
County Commission
Bill Briare
Las Vegas
Roads Saving in Washington Cut Intersections
The Bureau of Public Roads estimates that each grade-level intersection removed by new roads saves each passenger-car owner 6 cents and each trucker 4.7 cents.
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Washington
Bureau of Public Roads
Germans Move London Visitors Share East German Travel
About a quarter of Britain's yearly one million European visitors come from West Germany, indicating strong German tourism to London.
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London
Britain
West Germany
Library Face Lift for North Las Vegas
North Las Vegas council opened bids for sprinkler system and landscaping at the new city library grounds. Sickles Landscaping Co. bids $2,490 for sprinklers while low, Jardin Landscaping and Sprinkler Co. bids $6,950 for grounds. Valley View Park sprinkler bids: Las Vegas Sprinkler Co. $18,680. High bids noted for each project.
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North Las Vegas
North
Las Vegas’ New City Library
Sickles Landscaping Co
Best
Jarane Landscaping and
Sprinnkler Co
Garden Center
Valley View Park
Las Vegas
DMV reports $105,289 saving in 1965-66 funds
Carson City Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles announced a fiscal year saving of $105,289 for 1965-66 ending July 1. Director Lou Spitz said preliminary figures show unpaid bills still outstanding but the DMV has reverted a sizeable sum for seven straight years.
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Carson City
Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles
Lou Spitz
Department of Motor Vehicles
Spitz
DMV
French households spend 45 cents on food and drink
The Paris average household allocates 45 cents of each dollar to food and drink, about 1.5 times the industrialized nations' average. In the United States the share is 19 cents.
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Paris
U. S
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