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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1962

Page

3

Paradise Palms Residents Protest Middevelopment Apartments

Paradise Palms residents led by ex officio George F. Gillem protested plans to build apartment units in the middle of their single family community. Neighbors warned of increased traffic and lower property values while the county promised to explore relief with the district attorney.

George F. Gillem The SUN Paradise Palms Clark County Gillem Paradise Davia Cowan Medicine Man Way Desert Inn Road

Cost Estimate Sought for Second Lake Mead Feeder Line

An estimate of the cost to build a second feeder water line from Lake Mead to ease Southern Nevada’s rising water needs will be presented to the Water Advisory Board at a September 20 meeting. County Commissioner Art Olsen, steering committee chair, said mayors of four municipalities, the Las Vegas Valley Water District and Henderson industries will meet with Nevada conservation director Hugh A. Shamberger to discuss the matter. The Bureau of Reclamation has prepared an accurate cost estimate after months of work.

Lake Mead Nevada Water Advisory Board Art Olsen Olsen Las Vegas Valley Water District Henderson Industries Hugh A. Shamberger Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bureau of Reclamation

Rain Follows Explorers to National Conference in Tulsa

The Boulder Dam Council delegation to the first National Explorer Delegate Conference faced heavy rain from Tulsa through Missouri and Illinois. They endured long travel, a major accident, a tire patch in downpour, a time change, and a late arrival at the University of St. Louis dorms before planning to depart for Peru, Indiana.

Boulder Dam Rescue Volkswagen Carthage Springfield St. Louis University University of St. Louis Peru Ind

Purse Snatcher Targets Two Women In Sunday Thefts

Two purse snatchings Sunday morning, possibly by the same man, left one victim $110 poorer and another $250 lighter. Mrs Ilo Swope, 231 North 14th Street, reported her purse grabbed after she tossed car keys on a lawn. total loss $360 with $110 recovered. The second incident occurred at St Anne's Church steps, Maryland Parkway, where Mary Coats lost $250 from her purse. the thief fled with the bag, recordings indicate a similar suspect.

Ilo E. Swope N. 14Th St California Mary Coats St. Anne's Church Maryland Parkway

Seven languages offered by SUN Learn-A-Language

The SUN announces a Southern Nevada Learn-A-Language offer featuring seven languages Spanish French German Russian Japanese Italian and Hebrew plus an English course. An Astronaut John Glenn flight record is included with seven consecutive coupons and one dollar. The language and English records require the same coupon set with an extra $1.25 cash.

SUN Nevada John Glenn

SeaBees Bring National Contact to Las Vegas

Island 7 11 SeaBee Veterans return from the 1964 National Convention to be hosted in Las Vegas in September with an expected attendance between 700 and 1000. The Hospitality Room sponsored by Las Vegas influenced the decision. A Sept 10 meeting at Towne and Country Interiors will hear Captain Jansen report on the convention.

Las Vegas Towne and Country Interiors Las Vegas Blvd Jansen

Plan Humane Society Meet Sent 3

Clark County Humane Society invites members and friends to a cocktail and dinner meeting on Sept. 5 at the Colonial Inn. Beldon Mouras from the Humane Society of the United States will speak and Zero-Zero the Old English sheepdog is guest of honor. A no hostess party begins at 6, dinner at 7. discussions cover animal welfare and the Society's role.

Humane Society of the United States Clark County Humane Society Colonial Inn Beldon Mouras and Snals The Humane Society

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