City plans study on blanket zoning in central area
Preliminary report by Donald Saylor of the City Planning Department to the City Planning Commission discusses possible blanket commercial zoning of a large central area. The study covers from Esquire north to Arleston Boulevard and Main to Sixth feet, noting many blocks contain old structures and that conversion to commerce should be limited. Concerns include street widths parking no way streets and potential public hearing risks. The report aims for completion and presentation at a January meeting.
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City Planng Commission
Nald Saylor
Reed Kipple
Pnth
Esquire
Arleston Boulevard
Ith
Main
Est
Saylor
Isiness
Planning Commission
Storytelling in Moslem lands and art likeness rules
In Moslem countries the art of storytelling is a well developed skill. Religion forbids the repetition of human and animal likenesses in art and depiction.
New Art Display Opens at Thunderbird Hotel
Local artist Gertrude Beck presents a month long show in the Pow Wow Room of the Thunderbird Hotel starting today. Beck, a Las Vegas resident and Las Vegas Art League member, works in oils, watercolors and casein and draws on Japanese subject matter learned during work at Strip hotels.
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Gertrude Beck
Kanakawa
Japan
Thunderbird
Council Bluffs
Iowa
August Dunbier
Beck
Las Vegas
No-Toll Dialing Nears Southern Nevada Rollout
Las Vegas to Boulder City Henderson and North Las Vegas will gain direct non toll dialing in about three weeks with final testing underway. Central Telephone Co spokesman says no rate increase filing has been made to cover costs. By December 15 residents can dial local communities directly. long distance operator currently handles these calls.
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Las Vegas
Nevada
The
Central Telephone Co
Completon
Servce
Boulder City
Henderson
Matsunaga Confined at Home With Mumps
Washington report says Rep. Spark Matsunaga of Hawaii was homebound with the mumps, apparently contracted from his five year old son Matthew.
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Washington
Spark M. Matsunaga
Hawaii
Matthew
Advent Sermon Set at First Baptist Church
The Advent season at First Baptist Church features a sermon Prepare Ye The Way by Rev. Melvin A. Pekrul at 9:30 and 11 a.m. with special choir music and communion. A Christmas Workshop at 4 38 p.m. offers crafts and demonstrations for families, followed by a 6 p.m. Christmas tree lighting with children's choirs and congregational carols.
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First Baptist Church
Melvin A. Pekrul
Fellowship Hall
Carol and
Crusader
Man With Six Turkeys Sentenced to 40 Days in Jail
Charles Smith, 59, of Elizabeth New Jersey, was arrested near a freight car with six turkeys weighing 71 pounds. He received a 40 day jail sentence but prepared for a Thanksgiving Day meal while in custody.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Charles Smith
Smith
City Planning Commission Grants Six Month Extension
The City Planning Commission approved a six month extension of Eastgate Inc.’s construction timetable for land along Bonanza Road between Pecos and Lamb Boulevard. Rezoning was granted last May by resolution of intent to permit commercial and residential development with planned single family homes this fall followed by commercial and apartment construction. The extension may be reviewed after six months to avoid speculative land purchases and ensure development aligns with submitted plans.
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City Planning Commission
Eastgate, Inc
Bonanza Road
Pecos
Lamb Boulevard
Appli
Planning Commission
Acting Highway Superintendent Named During Centennial Tour
Nevada Highway Patrol official John Duarte will serve as acting superintendent for about a month while Supt. Robert Stenovich joins the Nevada Centennial Commission's Silver Haul, which travels from Carson City to Philadelphia with stops in Salt Lake City Cheyenne Wayne Denver Topeka Lincoln Des Moines Jefferson City Hannibal Springfield Indianapolis Columbus Cleveland Harrisburg and Washington D C.
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John Duarte
Nevada Highway Patrol
Robert F. Stenovich
Durante
Stenovich
Carson City
Nevada Centennial Commission
Philadelphia
Salt Lake City
Cheyenne
Wayo
Denver
Toneka
Kan
Lincoln, Neb
Des Moines
Jefferson City
Hannibal, Md
Springfield
Ill
Indianapolis
Columbus
Cleveland, C
Harrisburg
Washington, D. C
Obituary notices for Walsh Morgan Manning appear in Las Vegas report
The notices report Laurence Lee Walsh died at North Las Vegas Hospital and his burial arrangements in Lenox Massachusetts with Palm Mortuary handling Las Vegas details. Debra Morgan died in Las Vegas at Southern Nevada Memorial. Laura Manning died at Sunrise Hospital and services set at Palm Chapel with Rev Jarrett officiating. Survivors include spouses, children, and siblings across Massachusetts Arkansas California Idaho and Washington as listed.
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Laurence Lee Walsh
North Las Vegas Hospital
Roach Funeral Home
Lenox
Mass
Palm Mortuary
Mr. Walsh
Las Vegas
N. Iith
Mary
John L
Pittsburgh
Patricia
Okinawa
Catherine Walsh
Massachusetts
Joe
George
Debra A. Morgan
Daniel Funeral Home
Searcy
Ark
Debra
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
John T. Morgan
William T
Carolyn C
Laura A Manning
Sunrise Hospital
Palm Chapel
Talley Jarrett
Christ Church Episcopal
Mrs. Manning
St. John
N.D
Jessica
James H
William Craig
California
Percival Craig
Wisconsin
Lisle Craig
Estella and
Ruth Brooker
Mina Randall
Idaho
Effie Toole
Enid Pry
Washington
Doggy Farms Minneapolis Survey Findings on Farm Dogs
A survey by Nutrena dog food found that four fifths of American farms have dogs and 2 percent have large dogs. The study also shows that 33 percent of farms keep more than one dog and 2 percent have more than four dogs.
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Minneapolis
Nutrena Dog Food
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Laura A. Manning
Doggy Farms
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Arville
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