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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1966
Page
2
Announcement offers interest on single maturity time certificates of deposit for six months or longer with a minimum deposit of $500.00. The notice specifies product terms and eligibility for investors seeking mid term savings.
The County Fair and Recreation Board rejected forming a professional committee to choose an advertising representative. Three of six bidding agencies Melvin Company Kelly and Reber and Thomas Wilson remain under consideration with a final decision expected at 4 p.m. today. The board questioned spending 400000 taxpayer funds and planned to tighten renewal notifications for billboard contracts while trimming the odds and ends budget to 38000.
Two young burglars who had piled up numerous crimes in 18 months were killed by police in a dawn blaze of shotgun fire in Lake Grove New York. Police identified the duo as Frank Dohmen 21 and Henry Arns 25 authorities said they were sought for a $43000 discount store burglary in Allentown Pennsylvania among other East Coast crimes.
A Selby councilor in Yorkshire plans to persuade the government to designate Selby as a major continental trading port. Townspeople show interest as Selby lies about 50 miles inland from the sea.
The father of mass shooter Charles Whitman met Ramiro Martinez at the Austin police station and embraced the officer, saying he respected him for doing his job. Whitman’s notes describe long standing violent impulses and a 1964 pattern.
The United States accounts for 36 percent of world chemical production and 23 percent of global chemical trade, exporting only 8 percent of its output. This snapshot highlights a high production share paired with a modest export rate impacting world markets.
In 1965 Canada had 4,472,000 households with televisions and only 50,000 households, about one percent, owned color television Set.
New York reports that bridge fans have authored about 12 000 books on the game. More than a hundred titles remain in print, highlighting the enduring popularity and volume of bridge literature.
The excerpt details a sequence of personnel moves, from a new Resident Engineer leaving after material acceptance to Africa, with unanswered inquiries. It also hints at political prognostications for a governor’s race, Democratic primary dynamics, and candidate impressions across Nevada, noting Ed Fike’s growing influence and public relations contrasts.
The House approved an anti riot section for Johnson's civil rights bill amid city violence. Conviction penalties would reach up to five years in prison or a $5000 fine. Rep. Cramer defended the measure aimed at agitators. he cited groups from the American Nazi Party to the Ku Klux Klan and stressed it would not outlaw peaceful demonstrations.
The speaker notes keeping a promise to write two columns while combining both installments into one sermon. He invites readers to return for another reminder and asks them to request a future revisit or renewal of the pattern.
Mrs. Betty Butcher, of Didcot England, aims to obtain her driver's license after winning an amphibious car as first prize in a competition on the River Thames.
A wildcat oil well reaching 6,500 feet costs about 200000 dollars in the United States. In the Middle East the price would exceed twice that sum.
London reports that the first documented law on air pollution emerged by royal proclamation in the year 1306. The brief note highlights early regulatory attempts and the historic origin of air quality concerns in medieval governance.
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