Food Service Expo Draws Sparse Crowd in Town
A Nevada convention of the Food Service Executives Association drew a small turnout despite advertised appeal to food sex and money. The writer notes elaborate displays, four lectures, and industry talk on personnel dynamics amid a bustling but shirt front laden scene at the event.
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Food Service Executives Association, Inc
Convention Center
Nevada
Food Service
London
Edward Ashley
Ashley - Cooper
Eddie
Europe
Donald E. Lundberg, Sr
Mass
Workmen Remove Braces From City Wall After Collapse
Workmen removed heavy timber bracing from a cracked block retaining wall yesterday following a city dispute over responsibility. City officials led by Mayor Oran Gray and Public Works Director Dick Sauer inspected the site before the removal, and a guard was posted overnight as crews prepared to re brace the structure.
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Moon
Tth St
Bonanza
City Public Works
Dick Sauer
Oran Gray
Grayson
Harry Levy
Phil Mirabelli
Ed Fountain
Las Vegas
Berlin Wall
13Th
11Th Streets
Building Department
Welfare Board to Meet in Carson City on Aug 23
Nevada Welfare Board will meet in Carson City on August 23 to review an attorney general opinion about its relationship with the new health and welfare department. The session will also cover eligibility for aid to families with dependent children.
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Carson City
UPI
State Welfare Board
Master Health and Welfare Department
Peace Arrives at Nevada Test Site as Unions End Walkout
After six days of site paralysis, Local 525 plumbers and pipefitters ratified a three year pact covering all construction at the Nevada Test Site. The agreement with Reynolds Catalytic Construction Co. and subcontractors establishes a flat rate for subsistence and travel and moves to round the clock shifts at regular pay. Dave McGinty says maintenance contracts with AEC contractors could follow within a month.
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Nevada Test Site
Atomic Testing
Building Trades Council
Revynolds Electrical and Engineering, Co., Inc
Atomic Energy Commission
Plumbers’ Union
Isbor
Reynolds, Catalytic Construction Co
AEC
Dave McGinty
Clay model home uncovered at Tel Arab site
Archaeologists report a clay model house dating about five thousand years old unearthed at the Tel Arab dig near Jerusalem. They say the find could aid reconstruction of upper levels at the Dead Sea area.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Tel Arab
Dead Sea
Ousted Welfare Boss Reacts to Nevada Fraud Report
Barbara Coughlin, former Nevada welfare director, says high ADC fraud in Clark County stems from staff turnover and low salaries. She notes federal findings mirrored known issues and cites layoffs and vacancies in Las Vegas as key factors. She has not decided on a reinstatement suit.
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Carson City
Nevada
Welfare Department
Barbara Coughlin
Grant Sawyer
The
SUN
Reno
Las Vegas
Clark County
Clark
ADC
Carson City Loses U S District Court Seat This Year
Bruce Thompson, set to be sworn in as Nevada federal judge, plans to move the Northern Nevada district court to Reno after a new building is finished. The Carson City court will handle small cases and arraignments in Reno, with jury trials staying in Carson City until the Reno facility opens next year.
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Carson City
UPS
Federal District Court
Nevada
Bruce Thompson
Reno
Post Office
Federal
Thompson
Washoe County
John R. Ross
Federal Court
Las Vegas
Roger Foley
Man from Butte pleads innocent to counterfeit gambling charge
Clarence J. Richards 41 of Butte Montana pleaded innocent in US District Court to using counterfeit money for gambling. Federal District Judge William Mathes set a trial date for September and ordered a psychiatric examination to determine competency to stand trial.
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Carson City
UPI
Clarence J. Richards
Butte
Mon
William Mathes
Richards
Man Freed From Sing Sing Dies in Las Vegas
Camillo Weston Leyva Jr 64 dies of cancer at Sunrise Hospital after spending five years in Sing Sing death house and later living with his wife Rusty in Las Vegas. Leyva was tried three times for the hammer slayings of his elderly parents in Brooklyn. two verdicts were vacated by the New York Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court later reversed a third ruling.
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Sing Sing Prison
New York Court of Appeals
Camillo Weston Leyva, Jr
Sunrise Hospital
Rusty
Las Vegas
Leyla
Brooklyn
New York High Court
U. S. Supreme Court
Hussein Bin Naseer's government wins 5 to 1 confidence vote
In Amman Jordan Premier Sharif Hussein Bin Naseer's new government secures a 5 to 1 vote of confidence from parliament. The outcome strengthens the administration's early mandate as Jordan's lawmakers express support for its policies and leadership.
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Amman
Jordan
UPI
Sharif Hussein bin Naseer
Delays in Wisby facelifting case test courthouse secrecy
The Mary Lou Johnson Wisby manslaughter case faced continued arguments over a bench warrant on a material witness. Justice Pur sel set next Thursday to hear the state case and call three witnesses. Attorney Harry Claiborne represents Mary Kelly Clark, once a cloaked secret witness.
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Mary Lou Johnson Wisby
Justice of the Peace
Tom Pursel
Atty
Harry Claiborne
Mary Kelly Clark
Freedman
Claiborne
Purser
Wisby
Trade Deal Links Tanganyika to Russia in New Exchange
Tanganyika will send agricultural products to Russia in exchange for goods under a newly signed trade agreement in Dar es Salaam. The pact outlines a reciprocal exchange aimed at boosting bilateral commerce between the two nations.
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Dar ES Salaam, Tanganyika
UPI
Tanganyika
Russia
Mading
Local Psychiatrists Appointed to State Health Posts
Two local psychiatrists Dr William D O Gorman and Dr Henry H Luster are named consultants for the state health department. They join the Mental Health Clinic in Las Vegas and Rose de Lima Hospital in Henderson to integrate Southern Nevada facilities for indigent patients. Dr Gordon Johnson resigns as former mental health director.
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William D. O'Gorman
Henry H. Luster
State Health Department
Mental Health Clinic
Las Vegas
Rose de Lima Hospital
Henderson
Daniel J. Hurley
Nevada
Gordon Johnson
Utah
Council For Mental Health
Nevada State Medical Association
O'Gorman
St. Louis University Medical School
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Department of Neuropsychiatry
Aviation Medicine
Randolph Field
Texas
Creighton Universiy
University of Utah
Bellview Medical Center
New York City
State Personnel Position Now Open in Nevada
The Nevada State Personnel Department in Carson City announced openings for Deputy Attorney General II. Duties include serving as legal counsel for the state and its officers, answering inquiries from public agencies, and performing duties assigned by the Attorney General.
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Nevada
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