United Fund Kickoff Set by 11 Las Vegas Hotels
Eleven Strip hotels sponsor a kickoff dinner and three report luncheons for the 1966 United Fund drive to be held at the Riviera drawing. The campaign runs September 22 to October 18 with a goal of 638964 and benefits 24 Southern Nevada agencies. Donald OConnor presided as showgirls drew hotel allocations poolside at the Riviera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund
Las Vegas Strip
Riviera
Caesars Palace Hotel
Nevada
Sahara
Thunderbird
Stardust
Desert Inn
Sands
Dunes
Tropicana
Hacienda
Caesars Palace
Aladdin
Nevada Resort Association
Las Vegas
Donald O’connor
The
O’connor
Pentagon Recasts Nellis As Tactical Fighter Weapons Center
The Pentagon designates Nellis AFB as home to the Tactical Fighter Weapons Center, reorganizing the base into two wings under TAC. Brig. Gen. Ralph G. Taylor Jr. explains the center handles training, testing, and development of tactics for tactical fighter weapons systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentagon
Nellis Air Force Base
United States Air Force Tactical
Nellis
Tactical Air Command
TAC
Langley Afb
Ralph G. Taylor, Jr
Chester L. van Etten
Floyd White
Taylor
Air Force
United States Air Force
Street name duplication clarified for polling place
Tom Mulroy, registrar of voters, notes the designated polling place at Ruby S. Thomas School on 1560 E. Cherokee Lane to clear confusion from two Cherokee Lane streets in Las Vegas. The Election Department explains the two Cherokee Lanes: one east of Tonopah Highway running south from Vegas Drive to Tamarack Avenue, and another four blocks north of Twain, west of Spencer Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Mulroy
Registrar of Voters
Ruby S. Thomas
Cherokee Lane
Spencer Street
Alagonquin Drive
Las Vegas Area
Tonopah Highway
Vegas Drive
Owens Avenue
Tamarack Avenue
Twain
Election Department
iMemoAid In Nurse Pay Hike
A 42 page inter office memorandum by Gerald B. Stalin of Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital aided a board decision to raise salaries 25 percent. The memo compares SNMH pay with area competitors and notes RN starting pay at SNMH rising to 500 by Nov 1 with potential 1967 increases, while many positions remain near or below federal minimums and vacancies persist.
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Inter Office
Gerald B. Stalin
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
SNMH
Washoe Medical Center
Las Vegas
Reno
California
City of
Southern California Hospital Council
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Crack Air Force
McCarran
Sunfoto
United Fund For
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U. S. Air Force
4520Th Combat Crew
Steve Lawrence
Jack Entratter
Eydie Gorme
Sands Hotel
Della Reese
Driftwood
Usda Choice
U.S.D.A
Primero
Prue Ceg
Ation
Porterhouse
T-Bone
Spencer
Whole N. Y
VEAL
N.Y
U.S.D.A. Choice
Loin
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