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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1964

Page

2

The Best Bank of Las Vegas Expands Services

The Bank of Las Vegas plans growth into Overton Mesquite Logandale Caliente Pioche areas, bringing local banking to Southern Nevada for the first time. The piece notes a tale of a loan request and hoarded silver dollars, and reflects on regional economic expansion and future coverage.

Bank of Las Vegas Overton Mesquite Logandale Caliente Pioche Ecain Nevada

Bill Bendix Near Death

Bill Bendix, famed for portraying Chester A Riley, faced a serious illness as the landmark television series lingered into its last seasons. The radio character began in 1944, moved to TV in 1952 with Jackie Gleason substituting early, and Bendix returned for the final five seasons.

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Family Health and Hopes Amid Losses in Reflections

A collage of personal regrets and future aims surveys fears about war and travel, with many naming family health and education as top concerns. The piece notes deaths from loved ones and public figures like John F Kennedy shaping lifelong emotions.

John F. Kennedy Kennedy Europe Thea Caeie Texas City

Secrecy Shrouds Ghost Plane Crash In Laos

The Defense Department reports two missing airmen Major Woodrow W. Vaden of Clarksville Tenn and SFC Dominick Sansone of Watertown Conn were killed when a twin engine transport crashed near Da Nang Vietnam with a Vietnamese crew. No survivors were found and officials offered no comment on the crash cause. Vaden's widow notes top secret clearance and recent Vietnam assignments in civilian clothes.

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Viet Cong Gain Ground As Saigon War Drags On

The piece notes Viet Cong control grows in Vietnam as Saigon suffers unrest and attacks. It highlights Tran Van Huong as a fragile Saigon premier hopeful, while U S policy teeters between backing a new government and seeking neutralization under cease-fire talks.

Saigon Tran van Huong

North Las Vegas Woman Killed in Two Vehicle Crash

Funeral services will be held for Myrtie Thibault 47 of 2126 White Ave North Las Vegas who died after a late Saturday two car collision. She was thrown from her small foreign car when it hit a vehicle driven by 18 year old George Mollenkamp of 2220 Crawford St. The crash occurred as Thibault drove south on Yale and Mollenkamp headed east on Lola. Thibault died three hours after being taken to a local hospital. A separate incident left a two year old North Las Vegas boy in serious condition after being struck by a car near his home on James Street where Harriet Wadlington was driving.

Trung Washington Myrtie Thibault White Ave Las Vegas Thibault George W. Mollenkamp Wford St Molenkamp Yale Mollenkamp Lola Street Palm Mortuary North Las Vegas Perry L. Ferguson Dale Ferguson N. James St Harriet R. Wadlington James St

Burch Calls for Airing Differences in Party Dispute

Burch seeks to clear the air as he faces a party split between moderate and conservative wings. He says a compromise is needed because the brute strength approach is not healthy. Seventy of 132 committee votes are needed in Chicago to unseat him, while moderates led by Gov. Romney and Gov. Scranton claim enough backing to oust him.

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Power line outage sparks 38 minute blackout in Park Circle

Nevada Power Company officials said a downed 12,000-volt line in the Park Circle area of the McNeil Tract caused a 38 minute residential blackout beginning at 9 p m last night. The incident briefly lit the sky and prompted speculation about an aircraft in trouble.

Park Circle McNeil Tract Nevada Power Company

Dropouts and Education Reform at Nevada Southern NSU

The article surveys dropout causes such as part time work family issues and low grades, plus solutions like homogeneous grouping and vocational tracks. It also notes NSU as a young growing university lacking campus life and calls for merging more with or separate from the University of Nevada at Reno to gain recognition.

Edu Status Nevada Southern NSU University of Nevada At Reno

Ousted Officials Speak on City Hall Dispute and Court Delays

The article notes Fletcher and Kuykendall plan to attend a Wednesday ouster hearing. Kuykendall criticizes Las Vegas police for slow court action, saying arrests occur but suspects linger awaiting trial, allowing further crimes. He cites a breakdown in law enforcement per City Commission.

Fletcher Kuykendall City Commission Las Vegas

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