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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1962

Page

3

West Las Vegas to Build First Nevada Low Rent Project

A $559000 low rent apartment project for West Las Vegas will start within 60 days. Forward Look Inc. sponsors 52 units funded under a new federal low interest program, making Nevada’s first minority led housing effort a regional first. Senator Alan Bible praised the initiative, noting FHA approval and plans for 200 more units.

W. Las Vegas West Las Vegas Nevada Alan Bible Reno Federal Housing Administration James E. Baker Forward Look Inc Congress Bible Alexandria and H Streets W. H Bob” Bailey Forward Look, Inc Senator Bible Washington Bailey West Las Vegas Willie M. Gibson Robert P. Johnson Joe Whitaker Larry Wilburn Maurice de Young Julio Lucchesi Robert Pr. Johnson Bob Bailey

DPMA to Hear Speaker on Supervisors' Relations

The DPMA will hear Dr. John Montgomery city personnel director speak on Supervisors' Business Relations with Employes at the monthly meeting Tuesday noon in the Corral Room Hacienda Hotel. Montgomery founded the Southern Nevada Personnel Association. Nevada Power Co. is meeting chairman Dave Thornton.

DPMA John Montgomery Corral Hacienda Hotel

Local Judge orders stern crack down on shoplifting

Judge Walter Richards announced a city wide crackdown on petty theft after a surge in crimes. He fined two men for guilty petty theft and set bail for a not guilty woman, while vowing to hand out stiff sentences to protect merchants. LVPD cites an 80 name list of shoplifters and notes many suspects hail from California's Bay Area.

LVPD Walter Richards Paul Gulas Gulas California Bay Area Las Vegas Guias

Improvement Group To Meet Sunday

The South Side Improvement Association will hold a regular meeting Sunday at 1 o clock at Tutine's Restaurant on Highway 95. Election of officers will be held. All property owners and residents are urged to attend. George Monahan, Clark County engineer, will report changes to the highway approach affecting Paradise Valley South residents.

Tutine’s Highway 95 Paradise Valley South George Monahan Clark County

James Darren Returns To Hollywood After Steel Pier Run

James Darren ends a record-breaking two week engagement at Atlantic City’s Steel Pier before resuming work in Hollywood. He co stars in Diamond Head directed by Guy Green with Charlton Heston Yvette Mimieux George Chakiris and France Nuyen.

James Darren Jerry Bresser Columbia Pictures Hollywood Atlantic City Darren Steel Pier Diamond Head Guy Green Darren Is Chariton Heston Yvette Mimieux George Chakiris France Nuven

Women in Construction group elects new officers

At the Hacienda Hotel the Association of Women in Construction elected officers for the year with 14 members voting. Billie Applewhite became president, Kay Embry vice president, Mary Flowers secretary, Barbara Roberts treasurer, Joyce Beckett publicity chair and bulletin chair, Faith Vaughn and Joyce Beckett among others on the committees. Installation is planned within two weeks and interested women may contact Billie Applewhite.

Association of Women In Construction Hacienda Hotel Billie Applewhite Tierra Construction Co Kay Embry Western Steel Co Mary Flowers Ruppert Plumbing LaVada Rowe Barbara Roberts Atlas Steel Co Joyce Beckett Backett Excavating Faith Vaughn

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