Las Vegas News Highlights From Campaigns to Casino Strikes
Sen. Howard Cannon won a second term in the primary, defeating Sparks City Councilman William Galt and Las Vegas attorney Harry Claiborne. Atty. Ted Marshall found no criminal action over missing 2400 from McCarran Airport funds. A bomb threat shut Rancho High. a drive in teller was robbed of 6400 outside First National Bank.
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Howard Cannon
Sparks
William Galt
Las Vegas
Harry Claiborne
Walter S. Baring
Clark County
Ralph Denton
Ted Marshall
McCarran
Grant Sawyer
Dist
Dick Little
Spring Mountain
Little
First National Bank
Paradise Road
Convention Center Drive
Rancho High School
Lois Craig
SUN
Celsius Clay
Sonny Liston
Boston
Thunderbird
Sshyra-Nevda Corp
Joe Wells
Ben Gotfstein
Four Queens
J. D. Smith
Johnny Marshall
Nevada
Cainos
Lawmen and Casino
Art Wermuth
Richard Little
Bradley Allen Cole
Beverly Hills
Calif
Hoover Dam
Clark County Sheriff's Office
Gordon Miles
Miles
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Robert L. Brown
U.S
American Federation of Gaming
California Club
Fletcher
Henderson
John Mitchell
Michigan
Valley of Fire
Las Vegas Blvd
Goldwater courts Las Vegas with election upset claim
Barry Goldwater told about 4 000 Las Vegans that Election Day would bring the biggest political upset of the century. President Johnson stay and crowd and political tensions color the Nevada campaign trail as local officials face criticism and resignations.
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Barry Goldwater
Flamingo
Jackie Mason
Ed Sullivan
Mason
Sullivan
Dick Sikes
Oran Grayson
Donal
Mike) O'Callaghan
Nevada Health and Welfare Department
R. Sargent Shriver
Lyndon B. Johnson
Las Vegas Convention Center
McCarran Airport
Nevada Returns for Johnson and Democrats Lead in 1964 Races
November results show Lyndon B. Johnson winning Nevada's three electoral votes while Democrat Howard Cannon defeats Paul Laxalt in a tied recount. U S Rep Walter Baring also re-elected as Las Vegas faced strikes by Teamsters Local 881 and Electricians Local 357. Industry unrest, notable deaths, legal actions, and a bank robbery headline a tumultuous period in Las Vegas.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Howard Canmon
U.S
Walter S. Baring
Cannon
Paul Laxalt
Teamsters Local
Vegas Transit
Tanner Co
December Warren Bayley Stricken Appears Ill
December Warren Doc Bayley aged 64 longtime chairman of the Ha cienda Hotels chain in Nevada and California was stricken. His health status reported as serious, with his leadership roles and regional influence noted in the firm’s operations across both states.
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Warren
Doc) Bayley
Hacienda Hotels
Nevada
California
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