Las Vegas Business Ups and Downs in First Half 1965
Bank of Nevada report shows gains in air travel, deposits, telephone service, gas and electric power for Southern Nevada. Construction and real estate fall short of 1964 levels, while convention attendance jumps 28 percent and Lake Mead visits rise. Population reaches about 240000 with continued growth in utilities and tourism sectors.
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Las Vegas
Nevada
Henderson
Vegas
Clark County
M Carran
Las Vegas Convention Center
Cincinnati man in critical condition after Las Vegas crash
A 35 year old Cincinnati man John Hamilton is in critical condition at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after a car struck a city light pole at Carson and Spencer Streets Sunday morning. Police say the westbound vehicle driven by Joe Flisworth May 33 309 Wisteria apparently lost control. May received superficial injuries and was cited for reckless driving. Hamilton suffered head and possible internal injuries and a broken leg.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
John Hamilton
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Carson and
Spencer Streets
Las Vegas
Carson
Joe Flisworth May
Wisteria
May
Hamilton
Daughters of Utah Pioneers Compile Moapa Valley History
Muddy River Daughters Moapa Book will cover 1865 to 1965 in a 500 page bound volume. Aradell Hafner and Marguerite R. Lyman seek help from valley residents or their descendants to contribute life accounts. Send contributions to Overton or Logandale camp officers.
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Daughters of
Utah Pioneers
Muddy River Camp
Moapa Valley
Aradell Hafner
Overton
Marguerite R. Lyman
Logandale
Ex Henderson official Morris Ripley Weir dies at 66
Morris Ripley Weir 66 former Henderson city engineer and administrator died in Henderson Friday. Born 1909 in Cedar Rapids Iowa he moved to Las Vegas in 1947 worked for Titanium Metals and later Henderson. He served in Korea as Air Force major and held Masons Shrine Fiks AIA memberships. Survived by wife Laura sons David Paul and two grandchildren. Palm Mortuary Henderson to host service Tuesday at 10 am donations to Heart Fund requested.
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Henderson
Morris Ripley Weir
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Weir
Las Vegas
Titanium Metals Corp
Daisy St
Air Force
Masonic Lodge
Shrine Club
Los Angeles
Fiks Lodge
American Institute of Architects
Laura
David
Paul
Palm Mortuary
Heart Fund
Turkish Workers' Daily Wages Reported by Government
Ankara report states the average daily wage for Turkish workers is about $2. The government release outlines minimal earnings across sectors and notes parity in basic living costs.
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Ankara
Turkey
UPI
Las Vegas Sun News Briefs for April 14, 1945
Brief items from the Las Vegas Sun dated Monday April 14 1945. This card compiles readable notes on local events, wartime updates, and community notices appearing in the edition.
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LAS Vegas Sun
Break-in at Las Vegas laundry room reports coin theft
Bob Pletcher of 1721 Bluff Ave reported to Las Vegas police that the laundry room he maintains at an apartment complex on 793 was broken into. Two machines lost coin boxes and the stolen amount could not be determined.
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Bob Pletcher
Bluff Ave
Las Vegas
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Jane Fonda
Roger Vadim
Dunes Hotel
Miss Fonda
Henry Fonda
Rew Bank of Nevada Businesseport
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Southern Nevada
Southwest Gas Corporation
Southern Nevada Power Division
Nevada Power Company
Nevada Tax Commission
Central Telephone Company
Las Vegas Valley
Bank of Nevada Bureau
Gaso
Lake Mead
Hoover Dam
Pole
Muddy River Daughters
Moapa Book
On Wheels
Charleston
Barbara
Nevade
Barbara David
He Fountain
Ak Ceanly
Las Vegas Blvd
Chines
Odds and Ends
Giftwares & Decoratives
Patio Pottery
Furniture Department
Sahara Avenue
GS & Accessories
Gracious Living
Sahara
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