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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1966

Page

2

Southern Nevada Economic Growth Sees Solid 1966 Gains

Bank of Nevada reports six month 1966 growth in air travel convention receipts and real estate sales while employment rises 3.4 percent. Debits and deposits reach new highs as population and school enrollment climb. optimism cites McCarran air traffic and a robust tourism driven economy.

Cone Nevada Federal Reserve Bank of San U.S Sowghers, Nevada Bank of Nevada Arthur M. Smith Lof McCarran Field Art Smith

Titanium Expansion Aims to Boost Titanum Output in 1969 Plan

The Ohio plant will spend nearly 30 million on finishing equipment for this metal used in jet engines and space, while Henderson plant upgrades lift ingot capacity from 12 000 to 18 000 tons yearly and enable 15 000 pound ingots and triple melting. Sponge production will rise from 10 000 to 16 000 tons annually with a new sponge plant, a novel method for producing sponge. Full capacity should be running by mid 1969 with major gains by end of 1967.

Ohio Henderson

New Quilted Hot Water Bottle With Floral Design

A new insulated hot water bottle features a quilted exterior with a floral pattern in red green and white or blue green and white. The design combines practicality with decorative appeal and eliminates the need for towel wrapping.

Jamaica Grows More Than Half the World Allspice

Jamaica supplies more than half of the global allspice production and dominates the spice trade. The island’s climatic conditions and cultivation practices sustain this lead, supporting export markets and regional agriculture.

Island Jamaica

Luci Pat Wedding Draws Nation to National Shrine

President Johnson watched the wedding of Luci Johnson to Pat in Washington near the shrine as security braced for protests marking Hiroshima’s anniversary amid Viet Nam War tensions. The couple exchanged vows as crowds shouted and a crowd noise mixed with ceremonial dignity.

Lynda John XXIII Adele Roscoe Perth Amboy N.J Washington Hiroshima Johnson

Rev Robert Truesdell barred from marrying this weekend

Dist Judge John Sexton upheld a restraining order preventing Rev. Robert Truesdell from performing marriages until a state Supreme Court ruling on a licensing statute. The case raises issues of legitimacy of marriages and heirs while county officials appeal.

Dist John Sexton Truesdell State Supreme Court Sexton Charles Garner William Galloway John Porter Porter

King and Marchers Face Violent Crowd at Marquette Park

King led about 300 marchers through Chicago streets as 4,000 whites jeered and stones flew. Police arrested at least 26 as rioters targeted the group near Marquette Park and a real estate office on West 63rd Street. King and followers returned safely after a prayer at F. H. Halvorson Real Estate Co.

Marquette Park Holy Cross Hospital March New Friendship Baptist Church King al Raby Chicago Raby West 63Rd Street F. H. Halvorson Real Estate Company W. 63Rd

Body Found Near Hoover Dam In Remote Canyon

A nude unidentified man was found dead in steep rocky terrain below Hoover Dam. He lacked clothes except for shoes and a wristwatch. fingerprints were taken and an autopsy planned. Four Boulder City youths discovered the body at 9 a.m. near jagged lava rocks, far from the nearest road. Police suspect the man may be an armed robber and car thief chased five weeks earlier.

Black Canyon Hoover Dam Colorado River Boulder City

Flame for Drying Clothes Extinguished by Model T Mentioned

A brief note mentions a fire caused by a clothes drying flame being put out by a Model T vehicle. The piece advocates modernizing to all electric clothes drying solutions.

Beverly Abe N.P.C

Congress Not in Hurry Over Airlines Strike Resolution

Wirtz said no meaningful talks have occurred since a presidentially mediated offer was rejected by machinists. The plan would force 35,000 workers at Eastern, National, Northwest, Trans World, and United to return for 30 days. Johnson could appoint a dispute board and extend the no strike order up to 90 days based on its recommendation.

Wirtz Congress Johnson Eastern National Northwest Trans World United Airlines

Soviet charges U S planes hit ship in Haiphong harbor

Moscow charged that U S warplanes strafed the Soviet diesel ship Medyn and endangered crew and ships at Haiphong harbor last Tuesday. Secretary Rusk rejected the accusation saying the protest note was abusive and that U S bombs hit the target area.

Moscow API Soviet Union U.S Haiphong Harbor Viet Nam Dean Rusk United States Haiphong Medyn

Court Moves to Consolidate TallyHo Suits

Dist. Judge John Sexton granted a motion to consolidate several suits by Leany's Painting and Drywall Co. and Consolidated Electrical Distributors against defendants linked to the former TallyHo Hotel. He approved appointing a master to conduct a hearing and report back if parties agree. otherwise the court will decide.

Donald J. Bolinger Floyd F. Cook B. E. Cook Equitable Real Estate Investment Trust of Indiana Fidelity Real Estate Investment Trust Kings Crown TallyHo Inn,Inc Leonard England Kings Crown Construction Co Interstate Construction Co Nevada Garden of Aljab, Inc

Philippines Shaped by Submerged Mountain Chain

National Geographic notes the Philippines consist of 7,100 islands and inlets formed by the peaks of a partly submerged mountain range, shaping the archipelago’s geography and coastlines.

Philippines The National Geographic

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