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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1964
Page
14
Las Vegas post office introduces a new will call unit at the south entrance of the Convention Center. The Christmas unit provides stamp sales parcel pickup and outgoing parcel acceptance to ease congestion at other stations. Ample parking available for patrons.
North Las Vegas passes an ordinance requiring full disclosure of total cost and subscription rates in magazine and book solicitations. City Attorney Bill Barker says the measure protects residents from misleading offers and will be shared with county attorneys and the District Attorney.
A preliminary report on Lake Mead water levels shows a third consecutive moisture drop. Outflow exceeds inflow by about 1 400 cfs, leaving 11 171 000 acre feet and about one third of capacity. Projections foresee continued decline to 10 905 000 acre feet by March as October and November rainfall lag.
Seven Reno electricians filed a federal suit alleging their present work contract was illegally negotiated. They claim they were barred from discussing the contract and from offering alternatives at a May meeting called by union president Roy Fitch, and that the agreement was not ratified by members. The suit alleges changes to the document after it was made public reduced mileage and travel time pay.
The governor's gala committee says tickets for the Governor's Birthday Ball at the Hotel Sahara are still on sale at C D Baker Realty Towne and Country Interiors Las Vegas casino cage Hotel Sahara and La Porta Insurance Henderson. Mrs Sargent Shriver and Gov Grant Sawyer will greet guests. Proceeds go to the John F Kennedy Memorial Library for Nevada.
The Boulder City trial for Betty Joe Ward on embezzlement charges over $12 000 has been moved to district court. Investigator Jack Adams testified Ward admitted embezzling up to 2 000 and an audit revealed 9 819 93 in checks deposited without entry, plus missing utility billing cards as the 1963 64 fiscal year began with a 1 300 shortage.
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