Water Board Approves $956000 Bond Issue for District Five
Las Vegas Valley Water Board set boundaries for an estimated 956 380 dollar water service addition in Assessment District Five. Six projects include Buckskin Hinson Artesian Heights Decatur Vegas Drive Jones Boulevard Westside and Searles Avenue serving 16 430 people over 921 acres. Engineering firm Daniel Mann Johnson and Mendenhall plans the work with bids opening soon and public hearings after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas Valley Water Board
Pat Head
Water District
Buckskin
Torrey Pines
Hinson-Artesian Heights
Decatur-Vegas Drive
Jones Boulevard
Westside
Searles Avenue
Daniel, Mann, Johnson and Mendenhall
S. Third St
David F. Causey
Las Vegas
Water Board
Head
Paradise Road
Leonard
Fayle
Tropicana Avenue
Las Vegas Sun Names Staff and Rates in Las Vegas
The Las Vegas Sun lists staff including editor H M Greenspun and executives. It notes circulation figures, city desk roles, and departments. Subscription rates are shown: daily 10c single copy, Sunday 20c, carrier $2.50 per month with prepaid terms for all mail subscriptions.
One Loses Smokes Other Loses Shirts
A Goat Vending Co employee reported a $1,000 loss when three youths were seen unloading cigarettes from a truck across the street. Four cash bags vanished after a shout caused the thieves to drop the cases in the street. At Craig Blackmon’s property an unlocked barn door led to $348 in taken gear including water skis fishing reels poles life jackets a Coleman stove and an ice chest. Wonderworld store suffered a carton of 288 shirts valued at $285.12 during lunch break.
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Goat Vending Co
S. Main St
Craig Blackmon
FE. Owens
Wonderworld
W. Owens
Reopening of Pioneer Club Casino After State Cheating Charge
The Pioneer Club in downtown Las Vegas partially reopened after a two week shutdown on a state cheating charge. State agents said a blackjack game used high denomination cards removed from decks. Owner Margaret Elardi paid a $10,000 fine. manager Wendell Tigley lost his license. Slot operation could resume. table games require sale or new investors to qualify for a license. The gaming commission had outlined reopening steps last week.
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Pioneer Club
Las Vegas
Margaret Elardi
Wendell Tigley
Cab Driver Reuben Martin Found Dead at Home
Reuben L. Martin, 47, a Yellow Cab driver of 304 N. 10th St., was found dead in his bedroom yesterday afternoon. The fully clothed body lay face down with several bruises noted. An autopsy was pending to determine cause of death. authorities suspect injuries may have resulted from various causes. His ex-wife had spoken to him by phone that morning.
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Reuben L. Martin
N. 10Th St
Martin
Yellow Cab
Cape Kennedy History Noted From 1513 to 1564 Maps
Cape Kennedy in Florida was first noted by Ponce de Leon in 1513 who named it Cape of Currents. It later appeared as Canaveral on Le Moyne’s 1564 map, tracing early European recognition of the cape.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Cape Canaveral
Ponce de Leon
Cape of
Canaveral
LeMoyne
Californian Seeks Return of Personal Belongings After Grand Canyon Looter
Arthur Hay of San Rafael California appeals for the return of personal papers from a looted car during a Grand Canyon visit. He and his wife and four children lost 700 dollars in cash and credit cards plus drivers license. He praised an unnamed doctor who aided them with 25 dollars and fuel.
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Arthur Hay
Knocknabould Way
San Rafael
Calif
Hay
Grand Canyon
California
Nevada highway deaths rise to 129 this year
Nevada's highway death toll climbed to 129 yesterday, up from 113 a year ago. Two Reno area men died from injuries on separate accidents earlier in the week. John A. Morris, 28, injured Monday after his motorcycle struck a car at a Reno intersection. James E. Thomas, 22, injured early Tuesday when the car he rode in overturned at an intersection.
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Carson City
UPI
Nevada
Reno
John A. Morris
James E. Thomas
City seeks new airline for Las Vegas routes petition to CAB
Las Vegas officials unanimously voted to petition the Civil Aeronautics Board for dual service linking Las Vegas with Reno and Phoenix. Sen. Alan Bible and Rep. Walter Baring urged support, while Air West opposed competition saying its service would not lower fares. Baring proposed at least one daily stop in Tonopah or Hawthorne and urged liaison with United Air Lines on Reno Ely Elko service.
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Civil Aeronautics Board
Las Vegas
Reno
Phoenix
Ariz
Alan Bible
Walter Baring
Arthur Taylor
San Francisco
Air West Airlines
Air West
Taylor
Baring
Tonopah
Hawthorne
Las Vegas- Reno
United Air Lines
Ely
Elko
United
Sen. Bible
Reno-Ely
Reno-Elko
Las Vegas Air West hearing explores late flights and service
City commission hearing on Air West issues reveals partial explanations for complaints to Senator Cannon. The discussion covers late flights ticket window closures and calls from Las Vegas to McCarran Field offices about Phoenix service. Senator Bible criticizes United Airlines plans to withdraw routes, arguing competition drives better service and warns against abandoning communities.
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Howard W. Cannon
Air West Airlines
Cannon
Senate Aviation Subcommittee
Air West
Las Vegans
McCarran
Phoenix
Ariz
McCarran Airport Profit Rises Amid Strong July Revenue
Clark County Aviation Director Erle Taylor reports a 1.57 percent year over year increase in airport business. For the first seven months, income exceeds 1.4 million dollars versus 992,320 last year, with July revenue up from 142,587 to 182,755. Landing fees remain the top revenue source, totaling over 35,000 in July. The note also mentions the first All American Soap Box Derby in Dayton in 1934.
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Clark County Board of Commissioners
Erle Taylor
Taylor
Inncome
Dayton
Ohio
Nevada Heart Center plans Pulmonary Disease Center
Ed Young of the Nevada Tuberculosis and Health Association pledged 5000 dollars to start a Pulmonary Disease Center. Dr Richard J Browning, project director, aims to create a program for detection diagnosis and treatment of chronic respiratory diseases including tuberculosis. The plan notes Southern Nevada climate and growing population increase infection risks and seeks postgraduate medical education. cooperation includes Nevada Health Welfare and Rehabilitation Nevada State Medical Association Clark County Medical Society Clark County Health Department and Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Young
Nevada Tuberculosis and Health Association
Richard J. Browning
Brown
Nevada
Nevada Health, Welfare and Rehabilitation
Nevada State Medical Association
Clark County Medical Society
Clark County Health Department
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
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Carl Sheppard
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San Diego
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Las Vegas Sun, Inc
S. Highland Ave
H. M. Greenspun
Ray Germain
Ruthe Deskin
Barbara Greenspun
Pblisher
Haney Womack
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Jim Barrows
Tom Diskin
Gerry Appleby
Douglas Ritchie
John Cavaness
Congress
Ward Griffint Co
Chicago
Delit
New York
Los Angeles
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Continental
United States
Cape
Ruby
1. V. Blvd
Sen. Cannon
Aopher Sowy
Scotland
Quart Park & Tilford
Kentucky
Y. Gallon
Prince
Nicolas
Ackentehes
Fleischmann
Quart Imported
CLUB
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Glen
Mavis
Hudson's Bay
Adventurers
Ronet
Coronet
Hudson’s Bay
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Lyme
Salto
Ark & Tilford
Axt
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College Park Shopping Center
LLY
Charleston
Gataar
Dany
Toller
Heart Center
Harold Ficke
Palm Memorial Park
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Henderson Palm Chapel
St. Paters
Marjorie Shafer
Merley E. Langdon
Hollister
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Southington, Conn
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