Labor Panel Aims to Ease Local Labor Disputes
Five man panel formed to mediate labor disputes in Las Vegas with no authority to impose policy. Federated Employers representative Max Welling says the panel seeks better understanding of Mercury labor issues. A Washington hearing on federal mediators' findings is expected within a week to ten days, as William Campbell attends a home builders conference in Miami.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Five Men
Max Welling
Las Vegas
Welling
The
SUN
Mercury
Washington
Labor Peace Pariey
William Campbell
Federated Employers
Miami
Fla
W National Association of Home Builders
Campbell
Nevada
Home Builders Association
Confab
U.S
Alan Bibie
Kennedy
Atomic Energy Com
Bridgman Seeks Nevada Budget Boost for Tourism
Democrat Henry Bridgman urges a Nevada state budget of one million dollars annually for publicity and advertising to protect jobs and keep resorts thriving. He characterizes tourism spending as the people’s money needed to attract conventioners and the tourist dollar, arguing Nevada ranks near the bottom in state budgeting for such efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
New
State Assembly
Bridgman
Nevada
Elko Police Kill Tavern Bandit in Night Shootout
In Elko, police confronted a tavern bandit after he robbed a cash register. Officer Robert Brush ordered him to halt. the bandit opened fire at close range but was fatally shot by Patrolman Bord Hadlock and others. Five officers pursued the suspect with two police cars nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everest
Mit Nigt
Ant
Gatramt
Amé Sonics
Barnes
Robert Brush
Bord Hadlock
Where I Stand on Haters and the Battle of Truth
The writer condemns haters and defends Hank Greenspun against attempts to incite public hatred. He contrasts the tireless evil of the haters with the moral struggle of the good, citing Nicholas Murray Butler on how truth restores steadfast virtue in the coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank Greenspun
Nicholas Murray Butler
New Space Engine Site Planned in Reno
North American Aviation Inc will spend millions to build a new space engine test facility in Reno. The project includes an altitude simulation system, site prep, a water well, and an operations support building with a Reno architectural firm to design it. North American already operates rocket test facilities nearby and this investment lifts Washoe County total to about 5.6 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno Upt
North American Aviation, Inc
Welcoe
S&o Construction Co
San Francisco
Robert L. Helms
Reno and Meyer Drilling Co
Carson City
FOTK
Smithson
North Amercan
Indictments Target Las Vegas Casinos in Tax Conspiracy
Four prominent Las Vegas casinos face conspiracy to defraud the U S government over income taxes. Alleged organizers tied to a Chicago Detroit Miami syndicate. Two properties reportedly share landlords. Two casino workers provided statements, described as canaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiskers
Vegas
U.S
Las Vegas
Chicago
Detroit
Miami
Deputies Nab Three Women in Weekend Raids
Clark County sheriffs officers arrested three women on prostitution charges in two weekend raids. Darlene DuCharm and Shelby Solorzano faced marijuana possession counts. a plastic bag of green leafy substance and hand rolled cigarettes were found at their apartment. Marilyn Berg, of Laguna, California, was arrested at the Hacienda Hotel for prostitution. Bail set at 1500 for marijuana and 200 for prostitution for DuCharm and Solorzano. Berg held on 200 bail. All three awaiting health checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Darlene Ruth DuCharm
Shelby Jean Solorzano
Memphis
Income rises but gaps with Europe and Japan noted
The report shows total income reaching 414 billion dollars, up four percent from 1940, with per capita income rising from 2215 to 2263 dollars. It omits Western Europe and Japan comparisons where income gains were often higher, while Nevada’s figures reflect Clark and Washoe counties growth and a Lake Tahoe building boom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Department
Europe
Japan
Nevada
Clark
Washoe
Lake Tahoe
Arson Suspected in Las Vegas Health Studio Fire
Fire investigators label the blaze at Globe Health Studio as definite arson. Fire Chief Miller says 10 suspects questioned with more interviews planned as lab results determine fuel type and lead sources. The $9000 damage occurred after the gym was locked by manager Sig Latchkowski and a friend. A vagrant was detained briefly but cleared of connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
J.D
The
SUN
Globe Health Studio
911
East Charleston
Latchkowski
Gass Avenue
Miller
Three Children Hurt In City Car Mishap
Bradley Tanner six, in very critical condition at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after being towed by a bicycle in a wagon. His sister Kimm Tanner six and Donald Howell seven suffered fair injuries at Chap man and Oakey. Police found no witnesses. driver stopped after impact and not a hit and run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman and Oakey
Bradley Tanner
Darrell Tanner
Seventh St
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Kimm Tanner
Bradley
Donald Howell
Charles W. Howell
E. St. Louis Ave
Harrah’s Club owner targeted in extortion letters in 1949
FBI reports two staged extortion letters to Harrah of Reno aimed at $12000, later reduced to $6000 with payment by mail. Letters dated May 29 postmarked San Francisco and June 18, 21 postmarked San Mateo and Burlingame directed payment methods and a field drop. Trout, reportedly married with no prior record, faces arraignment today before US Commissioner Donald Constine in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrah
Reno
FBI
Trout
San Francisco
San Mateo
Burlingame
Nevada
Donald Constine
Green spun-German era newspaper staff and rates list
The document lists staff roles at a Las Vegas Nevada newspaper including president H M Greenspun and vice president Ray Germain. Other names cover secretary treasurer and editors. It notes publishing office address, post office entry, networks, associations, and subscription rates with monthly and single copy options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Greenspun
Ray Germain
Norman White
Barbara Greenspun
H. M .Greenspun
Meads Campaign Platform Extends Nevada Reach and Nuclear Plans
A two page biography distributed with Meads platform claims Nevada expansion into the Pacific and South China Sea, moving nuclear testing from Nevada, and creating a Nevada based big league team with high schools as farm clubs. He pledges to filibuster foreign aid until compromises pass Nevada development bills with a Sept. 4 primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Nevada
Nevada
Pacific
South China Sea
Meads
Too Late to Classify CL Feet Hurt Stay Fit
Classified page fragment lists stores and services including Foster Shoes at 119 N 3rd St offering parking, Trudy Jewelers claiming largest Nevada selection, Alto Fine Watch Repair, plus various help wanted and real estate notices. Contains miscellaneous personal ads and rental listings with several phone contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Joe Natow
Next Penney
Alto Fine Watch and
Fremont
Classified listings mix of items for sale and business opportunity
A jumble of classified ads shows items for sale including furniture a house with rental prospects a 1962 Mercury powered boat a Persian rug motorcycle and several autos plus a dog miniature poodles and a route 191 glass cabin. Also listed is a business associate opportunity for a coin shop in Las Vegas with box 7954 contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TLTC
Las Veres
Las Vegas
Cleopatra Wig Salon Roars Open on Las Vegas Blvd
The new Cleopatra Wig Salon at 2413 Las Vegas Blvd next to Foxy’s opens this Sunday offering a full line of fantasy and beauty wigs. Local patrons are invited to visit and explore expressive styles for special occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tltc Ct F
Persor
Mitt 'Ie
Astic Braun
Aris
Fentascie
Vegwne
Las Vegas Blvd
Foxy’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
LABOR
Henry Bridgman
Elko
de Gnehoer
Mark
Houston
Texaco
Charleston
Sahara Caravan
Sahara
Lenon
Strip
Sahara Lobby
American Express
Western Union
Health Studio
Ruthe Deskin
OB McClain
Tamara Andreeva
Cene
C. D James
Bob Belz
Norvell Wood
DFR Coakley
Post Office
Act of Congress
Allen Kiapp Co
Deweil
New York
United Press International
American Newspaper Publisher's Association
California
and Audit Bureau of Circulation
Fantastic Fair
Wes
Mink Steles
Poeyerre
Natione
Tues
Thors
Bessie Levie
Mary Flynn
West Owens
Harriet Stevens
Ann Baker
Neil Weintraub
Sugarfoot
Frank Johnson
Islands
Buckshot
Morton
Rin Tin Tin Meads
Sandakan
Southeast Asia
Tiger
Telstar
Sputnik
N. 3Rd St
Quar
Reel Inn
Boulder Highway
TLIC
Mair
E. Oakey
Sony
Stromer
Nice
New York Ave
Pete Stvall
Marc ST
Giakian
Italy
Dept. Store, Inc
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!