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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1962

Page

3

School Board to Condemn Acreage for New School

The Clark County School Board voted to condemn a 10 acre La Mesa Tract owned by Mrs. Anna Mohr of Los Angeles for a new junior high. The land appraises at 3500 dollars and will be added to the district property. New Junior High is needed as soon as possible per Superintendent Newcomer.

Clark County Thursday Night Institute la Mesa Anna Mohr Ofos Angeles Le“nd Newcomer Pat Diskin American Medical Association Chicago New Comer Helen Peggie) Phillip Boulder City Halver Bennion Henderson Townsite Victor Hall Henderson Junior Iris Jennings Wilma Keenan Henderson Junior High Pauline Carter Red Rock Daniel Dawson California School Elementary Principals Association Clark State of Nevada Board of County Commissioners Las Vegas County of

Sun Learn-A-Language Offer Promotes Space Record

The Sun promotes Friendship 7 space record by Glenn with a Learn-A-Language offer. Readers can obtain the space record for seven consecutive coupons plus one dollar, or a foreign language and English record for the same coupons with $1.25 cash.

Glenn The SUN

Celebrity Show At Flamingo Sets Late Night Appearance

Morris Lans urgh announces a special celebrity show at the Fabulous Flamingo tomorrow night to give Strip performers a chance to see Bobby Darin. The 2:30 am event will feature Allan Drake and the dance team Chiquita and Johnson with public tables available by reservation.

Morris Lansurgh Bobbby Lansburgh Darin Allan Drake Chiquita and Johnson

Boxers Peggy Inherits 2000 From 21000 Estate

In Los Angeles a female boxer named Peggy inherits 2000 as part of her owner s 21000 estate under a will filed for probate yesterday.

Los Angeles APD Peggy

Test Pilot Veenee Named Executive Vice President at Alamo Airways

Charlies Nicholas, veteran test pilot with 23 years in aviation, is named executive vice president of Alamo Airways Inc at McCarran Field. George Crockett notes the hire as part of expanding services for growing business and private aircraft. Nicholas, a University of Arizona graduate, previously led Texaco aviation sales and served as a Navy test pilot in WWII. He has a Las Vegas visit history since 1946 and lives in Paradise Valley with wife Le Ouita and three children.

Charlies Nicholas Alamo Airways, Inc George Crockett Alamo Airways McCarran Field University of Arizona Nicholas Texaco Aviation Worldwide Aviation 50 States Pacific Navy Las Vegas Paradise Valley le Ouita

Donna Blue Leaves Las Vegas for San Francisco

Donna Blue a city hall personnel department stenographer, said she will move to San Francisco at week’s end to care for her ailing mother. Her husband Terry Blue, a mortar specialist in the U S Army stationed in Berlin, will join her in July 1963.

Donna Blue City Hall Las Vegas San Francisco Blue Bay City Terry Blue U. S Army Berlin

Laxalt Charges Sawyer Flip-Flop on Reapportionment

Nevada lieutenant governor candidate Paul Laxalt accused Gov. Grant Sawyer of a typical flip flop on senate reapportionment. He charged Sawyer met labor leaders at the AFL-CIO Las Vegas meeting to seek endorsement then opposed reapportionment to win small counties. Laxalt praised GOP unity and vitality amid ongoing disputes.

Paul Laxalt Grant Sawyer State Senate Repubican Reno Laxz*t Sawyer Afl-Cio Las Vgas Labor Laxalt Carson City GOP Nevada Republican Party

Crushed to death by moving house tragedy in Greenville

Ralph Sellers aged 54 was killed when a runaway truck towing a six room house rolled downhill and ran over him as he attempted to block the wheels. Authorities said he slipped and fell during the escape attempt.

Greenville S.C UPI Ralph Sellers Sellers

City Employees Meet Tuesday at Las Vegas Association

City Employees Association will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday night at city hall. President Cliff Bowers says discussions will cover proposed changes in city civil service rules, a report on charities to receive proceeds from the Hellidorado float, and the selection of a Christmas event coordinator.

Las Vegas City Employes Association Cliff Bowers Hellidorado

Party Committee Plans Outing for Next Month

A party committee discussed an outing slated for next month. Details on date venue and participants were not finalized during the discussion.

Bishop Accepts Go Kart Ride From Driver

The Bishop of Bath and Wells Rev Edward Henderson aged 52 rode a go kart at high speed in Chippenham England. One ride reached about 115 miles an hour. He thanked the driver and invited a future visit to Wells.

Chippenham England UPI Edward Henderson Bath and Wells Wells

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