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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1965

Page

3

Matthews Denounces Munson On Nevada Gambling Tax Drive

Matthews rejects Munson's claim of a 55 percent tax hike, arguing the initiative would raise gaming taxes from 15 to 19 percent on all gambling, including slots. He cites Lybrand Ross Montgomery auditing firm findings that casino profits should be scrutinized and increases would cut players’ net gains, urging factual reporting.

Matthews SaVs Matthews Munson Nevada Lyband, Ross and Montgomery Linele Sam Eaid Matthews

Sturdy House MENFORDE Enlil Estate Preserved Brick Mansion

A fragment notes a brick mansion called MENFORDE Enlil standing at an early date, built before 1697 and preserved as one of the few brick houses of its era. The fragment references the house and its status in a historic context.

Menforde Enlil Nere and Pert

Cabbie Strike Sparks Arbitration Move in Las Vegas

In Las Vegas a federal arbitration panel amended an award to allow Whit Hlesea Blue Cab more daily shifts until Oct 29 if a new contract is reached. The move could let Whittlesea flood the streets with cabs, challenging Strip Cabs and other operators. Separately, Carpenters Local 1780 and Federated Employers of Nevada resume talks as a no work walkout enters its second month, halting about $20 million in Southern Nevada projects.

Las Vegas Arbitration Board Teamsters Local 881 Whit Hlesea Blue Cab Jast Week Teamsters Whittlesea’s Carpenters Freeman Johnson Carpenters Local Employers of Nevada, Inc

Cabbies Win Court Delay In Courtesy Driver Case

Justice Court delayed arraignment of eight courtesy car drivers from Teamsters Local 881 until Aug. 30 to allow formal complaints. Atty. George Rudiak may challenge the statute on constitutional grounds, arguing it may abridge property rights. Drivers were released on own recognizance pending arraignment.

Justice Court Justice of the Peace James Brennan Teamsters Local 881 Public Service Commission Atty George Rudiak

Bailey Off To Racial Conference

Bob Bailey of Las Vegas, chairman of the Nevada Human Relations Commission, leaves for Washington to attend the President's breakfast conference on Equal Employment Opportunities. He joins other state chairs for workshops on the 1964 Civil Rights Act and will meet U S Senator Howard Cannon for a Friday luncheon to discuss compliance with federal and Nevada civil rights laws.

Bob Bailey Las Vegas Nevada Human Relations Commission Washington, D.C Fqual Bailey Fqual Rights Commissions United States Howard Cannon D-Nev Nevada

Westinghouse to Build Refuse Reclamation Plant Here

In St. Peters burg Maryland a Westinghouse Electric Corporation project aims to construct a refuse reclamation plant capable of disposing of up to 100 tons of trash per day. The facility promises to reduce nuisance fires odors smoke and rodent problems. The plant is slated for completion this year.

St. Pfatersburg Fda UPI Westinghouse

Federal Help For LA Watts Cleanup Funds Aid 160 Workers

Governor Edmund G. Brown announced 1.77 million dollars in federal funds to start a cleanup and repair program in Watts and nearby areas hit by widespread damage from disturbances. About 160 workers will be deployed for public area cleanup and building repairs with priority to welfare and low income residents. Up to 500 dollars per damaged home may be provided for materials. The SBA will open two small business centers offering loans up to 25,000 dollars for terms up to 15 years at five percent interest.

Los Angeles UPI Edmund G. Brown Watts Community Works Federal Small Business Administration

Possible Nellis personnel not slated for Cooper-Conrad venture

A base statement said no Nellis personnel were scheduled to participate in the Cooper-Conrad space venture. It noted a possibility that some pilots and personnel from the 25th Weather Squadron could be called to measure cloud cover height if the Southwest were chosen for an experiment.

Nellis Cooper-Conrad 25Th

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