Rail rate rise urged to avert national rail strike
Prime Minister Pearson announced railways may raise rates to meet workers demands as a nationwide rail strike set for noon Friday loomed. Other brief items include Wendell Corey pleading no contest to reckless driving in Santa Monica, a Viet Cong pledge to disrupt South Vietnamese elections, a church explosion blamed on a gas leak in Plainview, and a forest fire containment update in Cottage Grove plus a Berlin police hunt for a Canadian kidnapped child.
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Ottawa
UPI
Lester B. Pearson
Las Vegas Sun Staff and Publishing Details
The Las Vegas Sun lists its editorial and publishing staff including H M Greenspun editor and publisher and executives Ruthe Deskin Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo and Dave Bradley. It notes the paper is published mornings including Sundays from 900 South Commerce Street Las Vegas Nevada and is a Second Class Matter entry.
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Las Vegas Sun, Inc
South
Commerce Street
Las Vegas
Nevada
Ruthe Deskin
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Dave Bradley
Gerry Appleby
Jack Davenpoirt
William Sherwood
Burt Bay
Haney Womack
H. M. Greenspun
Ray Germain
Barbara Greenspun
Ward-Griffith Co
Chicago
Detroit
York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association
The
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Subscription Rates for Daily Sunday and Mail Plans
Rates listed for daily 10 cents and Sunday 20 cents, with carrier delivery at 2.00 per month. Mail subscriptions require advance payment in the continental United States, showing one month three months six months and twelve months options with totals 9.00 16.50 and 30.00 respectively.
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Continental
United States
Clark County invites bids for 150 tons fertilizer
The Clark County Board of Commissioners Nevada will open bids at 10:00 A.M. September 20 1966 for approximately 150 tons of commercial fertilizer from the Clark County Purchasing Agent. Deliver to Winterwood Golf Course Las Vegas Nevada. Bids must be sealed and marked Bid for Commercial Fertilizer with bidder name and address. Bids may not be withdrawn for 30 days. county may reject all bids and readvertise. Published in Las Vegas Sun September 7 and 24.
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Board of Commissioners
Clark County
State of Nevada
Winterwood
Las Vegas
Nevada
Will Quiz Candidates During Week
The Voters League in West Las Vegas will interview political candidates each weeknight until the primary election. From 8 to 10 at the Ellis Lodge on Jackson Street a screening panel will question candidates, focusing on Assembly hopefuls Thursday and Friday, with state senate candidates invited Monday.
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Voters League
Las Vegas
Ellis Lodge
Jackson Street
Clarence Ray
Marjorie Elliott
Don Hampton
Thelma Ray
League
Assembly
Walkouts Persist as Talks Continue at Nevada Test Site
The Nevada Test Site labor dispute enters its 56th day with federal mediators resuming talks between electricians union and Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Co. Plumbers and pipefitters talks not yet scheduled. MEDS say both sides seek a quick, workable solution while noting limited project slowdowns.
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Nevada
Electricians Union
Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Co
Plumbers
William Rose
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Washington
Reynolds
Sawyer Heads for East Coast Three Day Stop
Gov. Grant Sawyer departs for a three day eastern trip visiting Washington D C and New York. In Washington he meets the Advisory Committee on Federal and State relations and Ferris Bryant head of the Office of Emergency Planning. He does not plan to meet Atty. Gen. Katzenbach over gambler profit reports. In New York City he will nominate Reno attorney Leslie Fry as national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He returns to Carson City Saturday.
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Grant Sawyer
Washington D.C
New York City
Washington
Governors Conference
Ferris Bryant
Governor’s Office
Sawyer
Atty
Nicholas Deb Katzenbach
Nevada
Leslie Fry
Reno
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Carson City
Mafia Leaders Slapped With Contempt Charges
A Detroit grand jury indicted eight men including five reputed Mafia chieftains and three associates on contempt of court charges. The eight, alleged to dodge questions by invoking the Fifth Amendment, face possible arrests soon. Six reside in Grosse Pointe areas, one in Detroit, one in Warren. Names include Licavoli, Rubino, Polizzi, Corrado, Giacolone, Tanner, Moses Joseph, and Massu.
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Detroi
UPI
Detroit
Edward S. Piggins
Grosse Pointe
Warren, Mich
Peter Licavoli
Matthew
Mike) Rubino
Michael Polizzi
Dominic Peter
Fats) Corrado
Vito
Billy Jack) Giacalone
James
Occo) Tanner
Moses Joseph
George
Moses) Massu
Licavoli
Rubino
Polizzi
Corrado
Gia
Urban sewage systems lag in modern era
Chicago and American cities discharge three times as much untreated sewage into rivers lakes and streams as in 1900. Of 11 420 communities with sewers only 7 500 systems are adequate indicating widespread infrastructure shortcomings.
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Chicago
Fish Catch Surges in South African Waters
Pretoria reports a dramatic rise in commercial fishing yields with total catches growing from 100000 tons in 1945 to nearly 15 million tons by 1965, highlighting rapid expansion of the industry and its economic impact.
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Pretoria
Nixon floats Johnson Kennedy running mate in 1963
Former Vice President Richard Nixon suggested that President Johnson might drop Hubert Humphrey and choose Senator Robert F. Kennedy as his running mate in 1963. He noted the idea as a misgiving and offered little on 1968 GOP plans. Kennedy led polls against Johnson among Democrats and independents.
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Capitol Hill
Senate
Robert Kennedy
Nixon
Kennedy
New York
Johnson
Strong controls urged on tire re tread practices
The National Executive Committee of the Vehicle Equipment Safety Commission adopted recommendations demanding stricter controls on brake lining and tire retreads. Louis P. Spitz said manufacturers must upgrade retreads and linings, with lab tests replacing road tests for examinations. The two day meeting at Stardust Hotel was the sixth held this year following sessions in Washington Denver New York and Omaha.
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Vehicle Equipment Safety Commission
Louis P. Spitz
Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles
Detroit
Spitz
Stardust Hotel
National Executive Committee
Washington
Denver
New York
Omaha
Court Action Sought To Stop LV Picketing
A petition filed before Judge Roger D. Foley Jr seeks to halt LV picketing in the five month dispute between Holiday Inn and the Culinary Bartenders Union. The filing states the union violated Section 8 of the Labor Relations Act and notes Holiday Inn employees voted against the union on May 24 by 9 to 32. Judge Foley ordered the union to appear September 2 to show cause why the pickets should not be stopped. an order to halt picketing until the hearing was anticipated.
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Holiday Inn
Culinary Bartenders Union
Roger D. Foley Jr
Bartenders-Culinary Union
Foley
U. S
National Labor Relations Board
Community Pride and Service Highlight North Las Vegas
Olson leads Girl Scouts in a first for Nevada city by shadowing department heads for a day at City Hall. Onward and Edith Abbington praised for decades of teaching and civic work. Boys Club director Jerry Gillock lauded for youth leadership as North Las Vegas promotes advisory boards to aid officials.
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Olson
City Hall
Nevada
Onward
Edith Abbington
Regal Estates
Las Vegas
Edith
Sunrise
Eagle Scout Board
Ana el
Boys Club
Clark County
Jerry Gillock
Carey and
Webster
PTA
Dallas Epidemic Claims Sixth Life
Six aircraft sprayed about 75,000 acres with insecticide as Dallas battles encephalitis. Health officials report six deaths and 89 suspected cases, with the latest victim a 74 year old woman who died at St. Paul’s Hospital.
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Dallas
UPS
Hal J. Dewlett
St. Paul's Hospital
Dewlett
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