University weighs cost of medical school at Reno
An accrediting committee warned the University of Nevada that a medical school at Reno could be costly to run and might divert funds from other parts of the university. It urged closer examination before proceeding and suggested considering a law school instead using the university's existing library. The panel noted faculty salaries are low and advised ensuring adviser contact remains strong as student numbers grow.
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Reno
UPS
University of Nevada
Commission On Higher Schools of the
Northwest Association of Secondary and Higher Schools
Checks Complete Coin Mile for Alpha Iota Sigma Drive
The Mile of Pennies drive by Alpha Iota Sigma Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha raised 887.35 dollars for the Opportunity Center for Retarded Children at 918 S. 4th St. Mrs Ryland Taylor donated 50 dollars and her son Russell 25 dollars, boosting the total. Next year leaders consider extending the effort.
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Alpha Iota Sigma
Epsilon Sigma Alpha International
Ryland Taylor
SUN
Opportunity Center
S. 4Th St
Judy McCarty
LV Woman Charged In Stabbing
Deputies charged Florence D. Kifer a 56 year old Las Vegas woman with murder in the fatal knifing of her husband Tuesday evening. John H. Kifer 57 was found mortally wounded after a loud argument over a dirty frying pan and broken dishes. An autopsy was planned to determine the cause of death.
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Las Vegas
Florence D. Kifer
Harmon
Sunset Funeral Chapel
John H. Kifer
Kifer
Tony Pavlo
Pavlo
Former NSW City Official Nelson Dies at 63
Robert Nillis Nelson 63 of 2101 E Cartier Ave died Sunday in a local hospital. Former finance director for the City of North Las Vegas. Born February 13, 1905 in Boston. Lived here 23 years. World War II veteran and member of American Legion and Masonic Lodge. Services at 10 am Palm Chapel with Masonic graveside rites. Burial Palm Memorial Park. Survivors: wife Julia, two sons Robert and Gary, daughter Paula Wood, step-daughter Ann Jones, two grandchildren.
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Robert Nillis Nelson
E. Cartier Ave
North Las Vegas
Mr. Nelson
Boston
American Legion
Masonic Lodge
Palm Chapel
Palm Memorial Park
Julia
Robert
Reno
Gary
Memphis
Obituary: Brenda Frehner 8 of Las Vegas area
Brenda Frehner eight of 5329 Lytton Ave died in a local hospital yesterday. She was a student born May 2 1960 in St George Utah and lived here four years. Services set for 10 a m Saturday at 25th Ward Chapel Lindell Street with Bishop Johnson officiating. Burial Mesquite Cemetery. Survivors include her parents Orlin and Mrs Frehner of Las Vegas brothers Bradford Las Vegas Bret Moroni Utah grandmothers Mrs Fern Francon Utah and Mrs Dorothy Frehner Mesquite great grandmother Mrs Lyda Carter Moroni. Burial follows in Mesquite Cemetery.
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Brenda Frehner
Lytton Ave
Brenda
St. George
Utah
25Th Ward
Lindell Street
Bishop Johnson
Mesquite Cemetery
Bunker Brothers Mortuary
Orlin Frehner
Las Vegas
Bradford
Bret
Moroni
Fern Francon
Dorothy Frehner
Mesquite
Lyda Carter
Death of Thomas Snodgrass at 61 in Sahara Avenue home
Thomas Brewster Snodgrass age 61 of 713 FE Sahara Ave died. The obituary notes the resident's full name and address likely as a local notice.
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Thomas Snodgrass
Thomas Brewster Snodgrass
Sahara Ave
Rudolph Markt 87 longtime miner dies at local hospital
Rudolph Markt 87 of 700 Campbell Drive died Sunday in a local hospital. A retired hard rock miner born July 22 1881 in Casterville Tex he lived here 45 years. Services Saturday noon at Nelson Funeral Home with calling hours at Palm Mortuary today and tomorrow. Survivors include son Rudolph Jr daughter Lucille Thompson and grandson Collice Markt of San Antonio.
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Rudolph W. Markt
Campbell Dr
Markt
Casterville
Tex
Nelson
Palm Mortuary
Rudolph, Jr
Lucille Thompson
Collice Markt
San Antonio
Two men arrested in Vegas robbery and assault case
Police booked Alfrazer Davis aged 18 of 1009 Cunningham Drive and Texas Johnson aged 25 of 1200 North N Street on robbery and assault with a deadly weapon charges for the November 23 robbery of Bruce's Liquor Store. Davis faces a second charge for a December 6 Atlas TV robbery. Entry reportedly used a pryed rear glass door. a .22 revolver and a rifle valued at 50 dollars were reported missing from local homes and businesses.
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Alfrazer Davis
Cunningham Drive
Texas Johnson
North
Bruce
Davis
Atlas TV
Jansen
Odel Hubbard
E. Bridger
Hamburger Haven
Las Vegas City Franchise Tax Exempts State Agencies
Deputy Atty. Gen. Jack Sheehan says state agencies in Las Vegas are not required to pay the new city utility franchise tax. The attorney general’s office notes the ordinance exempts the U. S. and state governments, establishing a general rule that municipalities cannot tax the state or its agencies.
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Carson City
UPI
Las Vegas
Attorney General
Atty
Jack Sheehan
U. S
Burglars Loot Homes In Yardley Holiday Spree
Harry Karby reported four bottles of Scotch one wine and a .22 revolver stolen from his home on Bonanza Road as part of a holiday break in. Everett Ballew also reported a bottle of wine and a reddish brown wig among $102.90 in losses.
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Harry Karby
E. Bonanza
Everett Ballew
Youth Park Feasibility Sought for Desert 30 Acres
A cost study due by January 6 will assess a Junior Chamber of Commerce Youth Park on 30 acres of desert land east of Eastern Avenue and south of St. Louis Avenue. Jaycee president Burnell Stanton and VP Buck McElhone presented the site plan to city and county officials. The location, formerly a burial ground for junked refrigerators and auto bodies, sits directly north of the Greater Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce office.
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Jaycee
Burnell] Stanton
J. R
Buck’’ McElhone
Greater Las Vegas
One Failing, One Hurt In Early Morning Wrecks
Two accidents left one teen hospitalized and another uninjured in a collision on Charleston Boulevard. Rick Lindquist, 15, of Anglia, was treated at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital then at Nellis Air Force Base Hospital for a broken arm and facial injuries after allegedly running a stop sign broadside into a stopped vehicle. Witnesses saw him pass several cars halted at Charleston Lamb Boulevard. Lindquist was cited for running a stop sign.
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Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Nellis Air Force Base Hospital
Rick Lindquist
Angelia
Lindquist
Charleston Boulevard
Charleston-Lamb Boulevard
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