Clark County public hearings eye zone change and setback variance
The Clark County Commission holds two hearings in the commission chambers today. A proposed change converts land west of Sandhill Road from residential to commercial for C. J. Mehling. A second hearing reviews a variance for Harry Sorenson to reduce a seven foot setback on Valley View Blvd 300 feet south of Desert Inn Road. AEC reports 112 complaints after underground nuclear tests at the Nevada Test Site with effects ranging from mirrors shifting to cracked plaster. the blast was felt 250 miles away.
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Clark County Commission
Sandhill Road
Wyoming St
Sahara Ave
C. J. Mehling
Harry Sorenson
Valley View Blvd
Desert Inn Road
Nevada
AEC
West
Henderson Rainbow Club Receives Praise for Shop Early 68 Donation
The Henderson Rainbow Club and Casino donated playing cards to servicemen in Viet Nam as part of Shop Early 68. Katheryn Rover, executive director of the Red Cross in Las Vegas, thanked the club for the cards sent to American Red Cross for Vietnam servicemen to remember at Christmas.
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Henderson
Katheryn Rover
The
Red Cross
Las Vegas
Rainbow Club
American Red Cross
Vietnam
Matt Kelly School Girls Win Volleyball Playoff Championship
The Matt Kelly School volleyball team claimed the playoff championship for the second consecutive season after previous losses and a third place finish in the Doolittle Elementary League. The fifth and sixth graders enjoyed the games built skills and displayed strong sportsmanship at a Victory Party on Saturday.
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Matt Kelly
Doolittle Elementary
Atomic Energy Commission reports 17 Las Vegas damage complaints
The Atomic Energy Commission said yesterday it received 17 complaints of minor damage from Las Vegas residents following Thursday events. The agency did not specify the causes or locations of the damage.
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The
Atomic Energy Commission
Las Vegas
Back wages to 400 Bonanza Hotel workers in Las Vegas
About $78 000 in back wages will be paid today to 400 employees of the Bonanza Hotel in Las Vegas. The hotel was bought by Kirk Kerkorian on October 31 and has been closed since October 1967 after opening for 109 days. Most workers are members of the Culinary Union Local.
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Culinary Union
Judith Miller Named to Barnard College Dean's List
Miss Judith Miller daughter of Flamingo Hotel executive Bill Miller was placed on the Barnard College Dean's List for 1967 68. She was among 177 students the largest class in the 80 year history of the college.
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Judith Miller
Flamingo Hotel
Bill Miller
Barnard College
Miss Miller
Burglars Loot Strip Hotel Aims At Cock Tail Waitress
Lillian Rock found a forced patio door and $918 worth of belongings missing including a mink coat silverware a coffee pot a diamond ring antiques and whiskey after burglars entered by forcing a window. Antone Cook reported three rings valued at $2 175 missing from his home. Police noted entry by forced window.
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Lillian Rock
Antone Cook
el Parque
Henderson to open bids for 5700 acre land sale
City council will open bids at the February 3 meeting for proposals to purchase nine sections of land. Henderson plans to offer 5 700 acres for sale.
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Henderson
Las Vegas Sun Publisher and Staff Directory
A payroll of Las Vegas Sun leaders is listed with roles from president to executive editor and department heads. The notice also names circulation, classified, and sport editors, plus advertising representatives and professional associations.
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Ruthe Deskin
Haney Womack
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Jim Barrows
Tom Diskin
Gerry Appleby
Douglas Ritchie
William Sherwood
Subscription Rates for Home Delivery by Mail
Rates shown list monthly and multi month options for home delivery. One month costs 3.00, three months 9.00, six months 16.50, and twelve months 30.00. Applies to continental United States only and requires advance payment.
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Continental United States
County Board calls for Clark County government consolidation
Seek Government Consolidation Board of County Commissioners closes year by adopting a resolution urging consolidation of local government. The action follows a $12 000 study and stresses citizen participation as essential to a practical program for consolidations in Clark County under Nevada law.
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Board of County Commissioners
Clark County
Nevada
Driving 'A Privilege' Call to curb drunk driving
Dr. Harry J. McKinnon Jr of Las Vegas urged Nevada lawmakers to back an implied consent law and lower the blood alcohol limit from 15 to 10 percent. He cited medical research and warned Nevada’s highway toll will rise, noting alcohol and driving cause many deaths and crashes nationwide.
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Nevada State Medical Association
Harry J. McKinnon, Jr
Las Vegas
Nevada
McKinnon
Notable Names in One Beautiful Place Exhibit
Carmela Gabriele, William McCade, Florance Wall, and David Yates present Everything in One Beautiful Place. The show spotlights each artist's stylistic approach and shared focus on place, memory, and everyday objects.
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Rainbow Aid
Bonanza
Dean’s
Civil Defense
J. T. Roberts
Department of Defense
Roberts
Robert F. Rejda
John J. Kinney
Nathaniel Carver
Darwin Lamb
David Henry
Las Vegas Sun, Inc
S. Highland Ave
H. M. Greenspun
Ray Germain
Barbara Greenspun
Ward Griffith Co
Chicago
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association
And
the Audit Bureau of Circulation
Medhat Weiut Reduction
R. C. Harrison
Ian
Ania
United States
Ruby
Owers
L. V. Blvd
Simpl & Cemetery
Louise Wardrope
St. Christopher's Episcopal Church
Boulder City Cemetery
Vnto Scarlata
Palm Memorial Park
John Miller
Christ Church Episcopal
Palm Mausoleum
Frank Schiaretti
Trenton, New Jersey
Conoco
Te Rayco
Rayco
Sahara
Wney Reese
Raees
Maryland
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