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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1962

Page

3

LV Child Struck By Auto Leaves Two Injured Companions

A six year old Las Vegas boy Bradley H Tanner lay between life and death after being struck by a car driven by Phillip A Roark 20 of North Las Vegas. His brother Donald Mann seven and sister Kim Mann six were seriously injured but listed with a fair outlook. The bicycle collision occurred on East Oakey Boulevard near Chapman Drive as the three rode on the wrong side of the street with no lights. The wagon behind the rear rider was dragged 44 feet before the car stopped.

Las Vegas Bradley H. Tanner Darrell D. Tanner Seventh St Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Donald Mann Kim Charles v. Mann E. St. Louis Donald Phillip A. Roark Stanley North Roark East Oakey Boulevard Chapman Drive Direc

British Railways Plans More Non-Smoking Compartments

British Railways announced a plan to increase the number of non smoking compartments on its trains in response to passenger requests after a doctor's report on lung cancer.

British Railways London UPC

Forestry Board Meets to Plan Las Vegas Station

The State Board of Forestry and Fire Control holds a two day meeting starting today at 9 am in the state building. Attendees include U S Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management representatives. A top agenda item is establishing a Division Forestry Station in Las Vegas within two years with funding already appropriated. The group will also review proposed legislation the two year budget and fire control issues in arid Southern Nevada.

State Board of Forestry and Fire Control Las Vegas U.S. Forest Service Bureau of Land Management George Zappettini Nevada

Man Hit By Car Gets Jaywalking Citation

Robert Baker of 128 S&S Seventh St Las Vegas was hit while crossing Fremont Street between Sixth and Seventh Streets. He suffered a broken shoulder blade and was taken to Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. Donald C O Neil of Long Beach California was cited for jaywalking after police ruled the driver acted safely. Baker was released the same day.

Donald C O'Neil Long Beach California Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital O'Neil Baker

Candidates' Night At Press Club Set For Friday

The Las Vegas Press Club invites all candidates for local state and national offices or their representatives to speak Friday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Hotel Fremont. Posters are limited to two and must arrive by 5 p.m. A cold buffet and liquor will be provided free.

Las Vegas Press Club

SUN Record Coupons In Every Paper

The SUN offers Learn-A-Language in seven languages Spanish French German Russian Japanese Italian and Hebrew with daily 9 12c coupon offers. A space record and John Glenn first space flight can be obtained with seven coupons plus one dollar or with same coupons and 1 25 cash.

SUN Nevada John Glenn

Twist Contest At Jaycee Fair Plans Youth Event

The ninth annual Jaycee Community Fair in Las Vegas will host a Twist Contest for teenagers and all ages. Judging each night by visiting groups Exciters and Candy Cane Twisters, with Candy Johnson and Kelly Gillette as featured artists. The event runs September 5 to 9 at the Convention Center along with Ringling Brothers Circus.

Las Vegas Roland Payment Exciters Candy Johnson Thunderbird Hotel Nevada Kelly Gillette Bill Taylor Bill The Beautiful Convention Center Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus

Fugitives Arrested in Las Vegas Cooperation from Ca lifornia

Las Vegas police arrested Carl L. Clark 31 Santa Monica Calif and Marilyn Measies 26 Phillips Tex on fugitives charges. Clark wanted for grand theft auto and forgery in California. Measies sought for forgery in Texas. Both waived extradition. Clark turned himself in after police staked his car.

Las Vegas Texas California Carl £. Clark Santa Monica Calif Ted Rosen Clark Marilyn Measies Phillips Tex Borger LAPD Preston Hubbs

Burglar Targets Cars in Downtown Las Vegas

Otto Seaman of Los Angeles reported his car on Fremont Street near Third was broken into Monday night. A wind wing was forced and cameras valued at 495 dollars were stolen from the vehicle.

Las Vegas Otto Seaman Los Angeles Fremont Street Third

Record Enrollment For School Predicted Here

Clark County public schools expect a record 40,000 pupils for the 1962-63 year, with 4,100 kindergarten, 22,300 grades one to six, and 13,600 grades seven to twelve. Growth over five years is noted, and a Stanford study forecasts 68,866 pupils by 1966 if rates persist.

Clark County Harvey Dondero Dondero Stanford University

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