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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1968

Page

3

Lake Mead Water Project Moves Toward Las Vegas Supply

The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a 4 million dollar contract for the Boulder City Lateral pipeline and invited bids for another segment to deliver Lake Mead water to Las Vegas by 1970. The project aims to supply 132 000 acre feet annually to Clark County communities and Nellis Air Force Base, meeting Southern Nevada needs into the 21st century.

Las Vegas Bureau of Reclamation Bible Boulder City Reclamation Bureau Elks Club Henderson Involv Nellis Air Force Base Clark County Nellis Nevada

Las Vegas Sun Staff and Publishers Listed

The Las Vegas Sun published mornings including Sundays by Las Vegas Sun Inc at 121 Highland Ave Las Vegas Nevada 89106 with H M Greenspun president and Barbara Greenspun treasurer among the listed officers Ruthe Deskin secretary and assistant to the publisher Bryn Armstrong executive editor Vince Anselmo managing editor Jim Barrows city editor Tom Diskin sports editor Gerry Appleby women's editor Douglas Ritchie classified ad manager John Cavaness circulation manager and Haney Womack general manager. The paper is a member of several associations and operates under United Press International and other industry bodies.

H. M. Greenspun Las Vegas Sun, Inc Highland Ave Las Vegas Nevada Ray Germain Ruthe Deskin Barbara Greenspun Haney Womack Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Jim Barrows Tom Diskin Gerry Appleby Douglas Ritchie John Cavaness Post Office Act of Congress Nationg Word Griffit Co Chicago Detroit New York San Francisco Los Angeles United Press International Nevada State Press Association American Newspaper Publishers Association California Newspaper Publishers Association The Audit Bureau of Circulation

Laxalt Aide Says Error Hid Lynch From Tax Task Force

North Las Vegas officials pressed for a tax task force review and Lyon County officials disputed an omission. Governor Laxalt’s press secretary said clerical error kept NSW City Manager Clay Lynch off an unofficial media list. Lynch had been an early-choice participant. Chamber of Commerce members debated sending a protest telegram over the perceived snub while awaiting a full official list of task force members.

Las Vegas Paul Laxalt Allison Laxalt Nsw Clay Lynch Lynch Marvin White North Las Vegas White William Taylor Nevada Ray Davies Chamber Gene Echols Echols

Rep Baring Receives ROA Distinction For Nevada Units

Nevada congressman Walter Baring earned the Reserve Officers Association of the United States distinguished service award for helping prevent disbanding of ROA units in Nevada. Presentation shifted to Lt. Col. Steven Kerpan after Navy Captain Vincent Primerano’s plane delay. In other news Tokyo holds 1 of every 100 cars in the Far East with 12.7 million total vehicles.

Congressman Walter Baring Reserve Officers Association of the United States Amos Elliott Steven Kerpan Baring Stephen Proroczok Stephens Cmdr Fred McKenna U.S Defense Department Nevada Walter Baring The Reserve Officers Association of the United States ROA Navy Vincent Primerano Las Vegas RCA Tokyo Japan

Nevada Names Caliente Girls Reformatory Superintendent

Governor Laxalt named William J. Miller 55 as superintendent of the Nevada Girls Reformatory in Caliente. Miller, a 20 year California Youth Authority veteran, will replace Ray Isernhagen who resigned. Miller has served as a training officer at two Youth Authority facilities and as group supervisor at Preston School of Industry in Ione.

Carson City UPI Paul Laxalt William J. Miller Nevada Girls Reformatory Caliente Miller Paso Robles Preston School of Industry Ione California The California Youth Authority

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