New Frontier Hotel closes casino amid surprise expansion plan
The New Frontier on the Strip shuts its casino temporarily at hotel officials request as a 400 room expansion and remodeling project proceeds. Warren Bayley’s death prompted the move, with Mrs Judith Bayley announcing final papers for the project and Frontier Properties presidency. The Nevada Gaming Control Board confirmed the shutdown, stressing no government directive and noting Bankers Life and Casualty will finance the project.
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Doc) Bayley
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Homer A. Rissman
Tally Ho
Tropicana
W. E
Butch) Leypoldt
Nevada Gaming Commis
Fix Investigation Takes New Twist Where's the Cash
Sun staff writer Ken Bouton reports a new development in the Fix investigation, focusing on missing cash and shifting leads. Police and prosecutors pursue fresh statements and discrepancies as inquiries widen.
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By Ken Bouton
Sun
Blizzard Strikes Reno Tahoe Hurting New Year Plans
Snow clogged Sierra passes shut U S 50 and I 80 stranding thousands of out of state visitors to Reno and Lake Tahoe casinos. Authorities warned against travel as blizzard conditions halted traffic, prompting appeals for emergency aid and road clearance.
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Lake Tahoe
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Stateline
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al Tahoe
Brown
State Division of Highways
California Highway Patrol
Chamber of Commerce
el Dorado County
North Las Vegas police bust five juvenile robbers in wave
North Las Vegas police smashed a five man juvenile crime ring believed tied to at least nine armed robberies in Southern Nevada over two weeks. The group admitted to robbing Sy's Upholstery, Lindgren's Record Shop, a Conoco station, and the Wild Goose Bar on Lake Mead Boulevard.
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Nevada
Nick Janise
Lindgren
Conoco
Weather Outlook With Mild Temperatures Today
Weather partly cloudy with southwest winds 15 to 20 mph and gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Today's high near 50 and low around 32. noontime humidity 37 percent. Sunrise 6:52 and sunset 4:37.
Sawyer Calls for Shift of Federal Power to States
Carson City governor Grant Sawyer, head of the National Governors Conference, says 1965 could mark a long overdue move of authority from Washington to states. He urges local officials to embrace states rights in health welfare and recreation, noting federal tax money now dominates.
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Sidney Whitmore
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Sawyer
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UPI
Grant Sawyer
National Governors Conference
Sun year 1964 review highlights top Nevada stories
The Sun presents a three page review of 1964 with United Press International selection of Southern Nevada top stories. It lists a month by month recap of major events and key figures shaping the year.
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United Press International
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