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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1965

Page

3

Plane crash victims show improved condition near Angel's Peak

Four young men injured in a Friday crash near Angel's Peak were reported improving at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. Leading the group was Toy Gregory a Las Vegas attorney on the rented plane en route to a Jaycee meeting in Carson City. Fellow passengers Gary Lange the pilot Derry Parker and Don Hamilton also recovered, with the crash narrowly missing a tree in a remote mountainous area.

Angel's Peak Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Chamber of Commerce Carson City Toy Gregory Las Vegas Gary Lange Derry Parker Don Hamilton Lange

Teen-Age Boys Train Water Rescue at Mojave Lake Mohave

Fifteen teen-age boys and three adult advisors form the Highland Park Emergency and Rescue Unit of Highland Park California. They began a five day water rescue training at Lake Mohave under Nick Gallish supervision with SCUBA drills and a mobile command unit.

Mojave Highland Park Calif Lake Mohave Gene Gray Nick Gallish Lake Mead

Suzanne Pleshette Sings and Dances in The Ugly Dachshund

Suzanne Pleshette performs her first singing and dancing role in Walt Disney's The Ugly Dachshund. The light comedy features her in a sequence showcasing song and dance, adding star appeal to the family film.

Hollywood UPI Suzanne Pleshette

Night prowlers strike at First and Hoove Streets

Las Vegas police report multiple incidents overnight including a 136 dollar theft from John W. Russell who was assaulted at about 3 15 a m two suspects grabbed his collar one punched him and fled after taking his wallet.

Las Veras John W. Russell Hollywood Calif Hoover Charleston Blvd Las Vegas Joe May

Borgnine and St John Added to The Oscar Cast

The Os car adds Ernest Borgnine and Jill St John to the film cast alongside Steven Boyd Ellie Sommer Milton Berle and Edie Adams in a Hollywood update from UPI.

Hollywood UPI Ernest Borgnine Jill St. John Steven Boyd Ellie Sommer Milton Berle Edie Adams

Las Vegas Executives Help Build Jewish Hospital Room

Las Vegas leaders from the Fremont Dunes Sands and Sahara hotels chaired a fund drive for the National Jewish Hospital Denver to add an intensive care room in the Pediatrics Building. The new room aids children with tuberculosis meningitis and cystic fibrosis and serves all races and creeds.

Las Vegas Friends of the National Jewish Hospital Denver Colo National Jewish Hospital At Denver Hospital Edward Levinson Fremont Hotel Robert Rice

Unknown drugs reshape hospital care warned by AHA

The American Hospital Association reports that about three fourths of drugs antibiotics and vaccines in hospital use today were unknown ten years ago, signaling rapid advances in medical science and prescribing practices.

Chicago API American Hospital Association

Auto Fells Pole in Las Vegas Crash

A 19-year-old Las Vegas driver Joseph S. Hutchings lost control on Wyoming Street near Industrial at about 1 a.m. The vehicle left the road, shearing off a telephone pole before Hutchings abandoned the car at Commerce and New York Streets. His passenger Ronald Henderson was treated for minor injuries at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. Hutchings was cited for reckless driving and failure to report an injury accident.

Las Vegas Wyoming Street Joseph S. Hutchings Cinderella Lane Wyoming Industrial Hutchings Commerce New York Ronald E. Henderson Paiute Lane Henderson Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital

Minor Fires Reported By Las Vegas Fire Department

Two minor fires were reported yesterday by the Las Vegas Fire Department. At 10:27 a.m. a closet fire started by children playing with matches caused minor damage at 32514 N. 8th St. At 1:23 p.m. a room fire at 117 N. 9th St in the Ninth Street Hotel caused heavy smoke damage but only minor material loss.

Las Vegas N. 8Th St N. 9Th St Ninth Street Horel

Nevada 4-H Judging Set for Aug 31 and Sept 1

The Nevada state 4H awards program will be held on the University of Nevada campus in Reno. Aug 31 features home economics judging insect plant clothing foods and home improvement demonstrations and the dress revue. Sept 1 includes the public speaking contest and the tractor operators contest.

Nevada State University of Nevada Reno

Six Million Travel Handouts Distributed Since 1955

State Department of Economic Development records show 6,221,650 tourist literature pieces distributed since July 1955. Of these, 4,219,246 were mailed on request, 993,200 at travel shows, and 850,394 from the Capitol information booth in Carson City.

State Department of Economic Development Robert Warren Warren Capitol Carson City Africa Australia Belgium England France Germany Mexico Samoa South America Sweden Denmark Norway Yugoslavia China Canada

Organ Smoke Bombs Sought to Fight Woodworms

In Armitage England UPI reports smoke bombs placed in the church organ to combat woodworms. Dismantling the 175 year old instrument for chemical treatment would cost about 2800 dollars.

Armitage, England UPI

Reckless Driving Charged After Vegas Expressway Crash

Dan ny G. Shipman twenty one and passenger David J. Smith nineteen were hurt when a high speed eastbound car left the Fremont Expressway and struck a ditch. Police cited Shipman for reckless driving as faulty tires were noted as a possible cause. The vehicle was being inspected for further evidence.

Fremont Expressway Las Vegas Shipman

Mrs Mildren Moore In Very Poor Condition After Crash

Mrs Mildren Elaine Moore, 61, remained in very poor condition at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after a one car crash on U S 95 near the Mt Charleston cutoff yesterday. Authorities said she apparently lost control of the vehicle causing it to leave the highway and strike an embankment.

Mildren Elaine Moore Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital

Hair Styles Through History From Palisadoe to Hairlines

In historic fashion, women endured discomfort for looks like the palisadoe wire supports used to lift and fashion hair. Descriptions note hairlines were plucked or piled high near cap edges to achieve style. The article traces methods from medieval practices to evolving trends.

Chicago

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