Bank of Las Vegas notes from July Saturday Evening Post
A nostalgic column recalls a MARK HAMILTON cartoon moment at the Paradise Valley to Fourth Street office and jokes about a coworker staying in the office. It also highlights Bank of Las Vegas auto loans and a new Casino branch on Las Vegas Boulevard South with ongoing TV promotions and seven branches.
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Paradise Valley
Fourth Street
Fremont
Las Vegas Boulevard
Charles Neville
Sino Branch
Fire? So What They Said Continued From Page 1
Eyewitness accounts describe guests and staff fleeing the Sahara Nevada Hotel Las Vegas as a major fire broke out. Patrons clung to routines amid evacuation, cash and IDs at risk, while responders battled flames and water flooding the casino. The resort faced substantial financial loss, with guests recalling the chaotic exit and managers coordinating the escape.
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Val
Truman Stuard
A. A. McCollum
Sahara- Nevada Corp
Wayne Puckett
Sammy
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RON Rudin Realty
Arms Talks Bite Dust For Year
In Geneva the Soviet Union rejected progress on nuclear disarmament, pushing a plan for a nuclear umbrella and a working group. The West dismissed the proposal, and a September recess ended any chance of a deal this year. U.S. Ambassador Timberlake called Tsarapkin’s stance a kill of the working group. The Kremlin blueprint envisions destroying most weapons early while keeping a few as a protective umbrella.
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UPI
Soviet Union
Semvyon K. Tsarapkin
U.S
Clare H. Timberlake
Tsarapkin
Kremlin
Churchill Niece Aids Rights Fight
Constancia Romilly, Churchill’s great niece, studied political science and now works in a militant civil rights organization in Atlanta. At 23 she says she loves the work and plans to stay as it expands the horizons of all people.
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Atlanta
UPI
Constancia Romilly
Britain
Winston Churchill
United States
Atlantic City Convention Crisis Sparks Network Rivalry
In a tense scene executives including Paley Sarnoff Goldenson and Cronkite scramble during a broadcast crisis over Atlantic City coverage The plan to push the convention back on air leads to a violent interrupt as Cronkite confronts a renegade engineer and the network fights to restore viewing for American audiences The episode ends with relief as nationwide watchers return to the convention and a sense of normalcy returns
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Walter Cronkite
Walter
New York
Atlantic City
Fire Damages Sahara Hotel But Casino Addition Survives
A major blaze at the Sahara Hotel caused by about 1 PM was contained after more than an hour as the northern casino addition remained intact and ready to resume operations. Firefighters diverted water, traffic snarls formed, and hotel staff were sent home while power to the main casino and showroom remained out.
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McCollum
James English
Sahara
Sunfoto
Milk cows fed grain boost 245 day yield at A and M
College Station Tex. milk cows fed grain produced 2 500 to 5 000 pounds more milk over a 245 day period than cows fed no grain according to Texas A M researchers.
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College Station
Tex
Sahara Group Frozen Thunderbird Sale Talks
McCollum stated the Sahara group discussed buying the Thunderbird but could not agree with Thunderbird's price. The asking price was reported to exceed $8 million, blocking the deal and causing the sale to stall early Tuesday.
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Sahara Group
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