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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1962

Page

24

Local Stage Line Wins Top Honors

Las Vegas Tonopah Reno Stage Line wins first place in intercity bus division of the 31st National Fleet Safety Contest. The 42-vehicle, 55-driver fleet logged 2,628,877 miles with 0.526 accidents per 1,000 miles from July 1961 to June 1962. Sebastian Mikulich accepted the award for the company.

Chicago Las Vegas-Tonopah-Reno Stage Line, Inc National Safety Council National Association of Motor Bus Owners Las Vegas-Tonopah- Reno Stage Line, Inc Yesterady Sebastian F. Mikulich National Safety Contest Committee

Trumpeteer Rafael Mendez to perform with Dixie College Band

Rafael Mendez, famed trumpet virtuoso, will return to St. George to perform with the Dixie College Band on January 8, 1963 at 8 15 p.m. in the Fine Arts Center as part of the College and Community Fine Arts Series. The event is organized by Ronald Garner and Sterling K. Gerber after months of planning. Mendez, who rose from Mexican roots and a Buick factory band to Hollywood and MGM, is celebrated as the greatest living trumpet soloist.

Rafael Mendez Dixie College Fine Arts Ronald Garner Sterling K. Gerber Mendez St. George Pancho Villa Pancho United States Mexico Buick Hollywood Bowl Mgm Studios Community of St. George

Small Business Rep To Visit Las Vegas For Business Talks

Las Vegas area small business operators can meet Stewart L. Rollins of the Small Business Administration next Tuesday December 11. Offices set at the Clark County Courthouse with appointments via the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce. Rollins will answer loan questions, discuss problems, distribute pamphlets, and take applications starting at 10 a.m.

Las Vegas Stewart L. Rollins Small Business Administration Alvin P. Meyers Southern California Clark County Third Carson Sts

Fleet safety contest highlights strong accident rate drop

Harold E. Hosea, chairman of the National Fleet Safety committee, congratulated winners and participants for supporting the contest and urged greater strides toward safer fleet operations in the coming year. The frequency rate reached 902 accidents per million vehicle miles, 22 percent above last year's figure.

Harold E. Hosea National Fleet Safety Committee National Safety Congress and Exposition Chicago Harold R. Hosea

Brashares Series Continues With Sunday Sermon

Robert Brashares continues a Bible series at First Methodist Church with sermons on Green Pastures at 9 15 and 11 am. A vesper service is planned for 7 pm after evening classes. Rev Saul Miller concludes the Honest Answers series with What Should We Pray. Lima Peru authorities report a military junta appoints Alfonso Teran Brambilla as Agriculture Minister replacing killed Maj Jesus Melgar.

Robert Brashares First Methodist Church Third and Bridger Saul Miller Lima Peru UPT Alfonso Teran Brambilla Jesus Melgar Here

Holiday dance and night life spotlight in Las Vegas clubs

A carnival of holiday outings hits Las Vegas with EL DO RADO CLUB dance nights at Atomic and Water St Henderson and the Fremont Hotel Grave slot shift with Dick Levinson. Also featured are Jewelers CLIMES and VEGAS CAMERA CENTER promotions plus Antonio’s dining rooms and Sonny F. RO’s musical acts.

Atomic & Water L.A Fizman & Lynn No” Payne Donald & ‘Duck Jack Tonit KRAM Johnny Shannon Tom Landmark Plaza L.V Landmark Tower CLIME Fremont BOB & Bunny Vegas Strip Comra L.V. Blvd Harry

How silver dollars keep circulating in Nevada lore

In a Nevada vein, readers discuss why silver dollars persist in everyday life and gaming culture. The piece notes mints in Washington stopped producing coins, while banks across the United States return old round dollars to Nevada, preserving a symbol of early America amid changing casino chip trends.

Nevada Washington Fremont St Aim & Claim U.S America

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