No Bids For NSW Warrants
A financial shortage in Southern Nevada led North Las Vegas to fail to attract bids for construction warrants totaling 670 000 across five assessment districts. AD 22 received one bid for 42 percent for six months and 4.75 percent for the remainder, while other districts drew no bids, prompting debate over borrowing against other bonds or delaying work.
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Cal State UC grads spent near 39 million on education
A UC survey finds that about 1964 four year graduates from the university spent close to 39 million dollars for their college education. The study reflects overall costs and may influence future funding and tuition discussions.
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Calif
UPI
Calfornia
Theuniversity
Masked bandits raid Brinks truck at Catholic church
Three gunmen in masks tied and bound a priest and assaulted a messenger at a suburban Paterson style Brinks heist. They forced cash bags from the church safe and used a tree sprayed window cover to hide, then drove the armored truck toward Westlawn Cemetery with the driver constrained. The robbery totals about 223000 with prior Paterson incident totaling 514000. Federal agents hint at cross state links and Paterson mob connections.
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State Attorney Seeks Auto Repair Law Reforms in Nevada
Carson City Nevada Atty Jen Harvey Dickerson urged Gov Grant Sawyer to amend the mechanics lien law to stop shops from detaining cars over unpaid bills He called for a retail installment sales law a land subdivision act to curb fraud and a prohibition on false advertising He also pressed for reapportionment to reflect one man one vote rule in the legislature.
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Supreme Court
May Set Sanitation Election Date by Meeting
Judge John Mowbray and county and district representatives will meet to set a date for the Sanitation District No. 1 board election. Attorneys for Sanitation Districts 1 and 2 and Deputy District Attorney John Porter will attend. A hearing will decide if new elections are ordered and whether current directors hold office.
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Tail length dominates full lion size
New York report notes a lion’s tail accounts for about one third of its total length. Encyclopedic International states a full grown male measures around nine feet, making the tail roughly three feet long.
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County Eyes Wary Watch on Wayward Husbands
Flint Michigan report notes Gene see County will use a Honeywell computer to oversee more than 5.4 million dollars annually in alimony payments along with tax and cash balance tracking for the treasury welfare department and memorial hospital.
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56 Year Resident of Area Dies in Las Vegas Hospital
Philip Samuel McClanahan aged 56 a longtime Goodsprings resident since 1908 died Sunday at Las Vegas Hospital. Funeral at Bunker Brothers with Rev. Frank Hutchinson officiating. Pallbearers include Ira Proud John Luterberger Iris Stubbe Melvin Van derhoof Leonard Favre William Ellis. He known as Uncle Sam, born Reynolds County Missouri December 16 1884. He came to Goodsprings to settle his uncle John McClanahan’s mining interests and built Copper Peak Golden Chariot Barefoot mines and helped set up Chiquita mine with his brother William. Survived by his brother and two sisters Cora Schwartz Goodsprings and Laura Walters Hesperia California. Interment Goodsprings Cemetery.
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Hesperia
Calif
Goodsprings Cemetery
Missouri Instructor Displays 32-String 1890 Zither
Thomas M. Davis, University of Missouri English instructor, shows a 32-string zither built in 1890 at a Washington, Missouri factory. The instrument resembles a head model of a harp and ties Washington to its fame as a corn cob pipe producer.
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St. Louis
West Floods Leave 2500 Marooned Across Far West
Snow and freezing weather hampered rescues as at least 2500 people remained stranded in flood hit areas across California Oregon Washington Idaho and Nevada. The disaster had caused at least 40 deaths with many communities cut off eight days.
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Youths Hindered by Reatie Haircuts in Liverpool Jobs
Liverpool employers refuse work to youths with Reatie haircuts, saying many boys cannot enter preferred careers due to emulating popular entertainers. The Liverpool Employment Service reports a notable employment tendency linked to hairstyle choices.
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North Las Vegas backs state inspection fee resolution
North Las Vegas approved a measure asking the State Board of Health to pay inspection fees. The council action makes it the first Southern Nevada city to back the move. Currently, businesses pay, but the plan would end after the current fiscal year. Other area jurisdictions may follow.
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State Board of Health
Teen Party Charges Dismissed by Court
In Boulder City municipal court 11 teenagers faced possession of alcoholic beverages charges that were dismissed by Judge Frank Doo little. Officers testified entry to 664 Avenue home followed a telephone report of a teen party. five teens were questioned, two juveniles go to Las Vegas court, other cases delayed.
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Rate Reduction Announced for Clark County District No 2
Clark County District No 2 will cut service charges 30 percent for residents starting July 1 and offer lower rates to businesses and a 33 percent cut for mobile homes. The area affected runs north to Craig Road, east of Pecos Road to Sunrise Mountain and east of Boulder Highway from Fast Las Vegas.
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Rusk Sees South Viet Nam Unity Amid Crisis
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told President Johnson signs of moderation emerged in South Vietnam after the civilian council purge. Officials say unity between military and civilian leaders may grow in days ahead to bolster the war effort against the Viet Cong. Rusk also reported moderate movements in Congo and discussed foreign policy portions of the State of the Union and budget.
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Reno Council Hikes Tax on Electronic Blackjack Games
The Reno City Council approved raising the license fee for automated blackjack games to 750 dollars, matching the tax on regular 21 games, and voted a 690 dollar increase compared to slot machine charges. Officials said the computerized game can be played by multiple people at once, unlike traditional slots.
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Scientists say soil can neutralize soft detergents to curb pollution
Berkely Calif UPI scientists at the University of California report natural soil processes can absorb and dispose of new soft detergents. This absorption could prevent foam buildup on lakes and streams and reduce persistence of detergents in some well water supplies.
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Japan Feels Minor Earthquakes Shake Regions
A string of light quakes struck northern central and western Japan Monday and yesterday with no damage or casualties reported. A Tokyo-Metropolitan area quake centered 24 miles underground near Tharaki prefecture northeast of Tokyo was felt at 3 51 p m. Various dispatches note geopolitical tensions including Malaysia’s arms loan concerns and a Manila call to remove U S bases.
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Macapacal Quashes Probe in US Base Bomb Attempt
Manila reports President Dinosdade Macapacal halted an inquiry into a bombing attempt at Clark Air Base, where an explosive mortar shell was lobbed into a US Air Force primary school yard but did not detonate. A presidential spokesman denied the report.
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Bonanno Arrest Leads First Seite Police Bust In Tucson
National news brief reports Alvatore Bill Bonanno, son of Joseph Bonanno, arrested by police and FBI in Tucson while seated in a barber chair. Other items include a radioactive cobalt 60 leak in Concord trucks, Jack Wesson fined in Beverly Hills, barber critique of Johnson, a rooftop fire rescue in New York, Idaho flood cost estimate, Goldwater McNamara plan on Army Reserves, and the Duke of Windsor’s appetite return.
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Bill) Bonanno
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