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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1966

Page

3

Nevada Residents Urged to Obtain 1966 License Plates

Carson City Nevada DMV director Louis P Spitz reminds new residents may drive on their old plates until expiration and must obtain a Nevada plate and license at once. Nevada joins 24 states with Dec 31 plate expirations. residents have until Jan 31 to renew 1966 plates. Late registration penalties apply after Jan 31.

Carson City Nevada Louis P. Spitz Department of Motor Vehicles Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Flor IBM Clark Washoe Las Vegas Reno DMV Spitz

Consumer can’t get it here says new speech

In a recent speech the speaker notes that consumers may travel to New York Chicago or Houston to pick up goods when Dallas lacks stock. He emphasizes the need for expanded supply chains and better local availability to curb cross‑city shopping.

Dallas New York Chicago Houston

Las Vegas Sun Staff and Association Credits

Directory styled note lists Las Vegas Sun personnel including Ruthe Deskin as assistant to the publisher Bryn Armstrong executive editor and Vince Anselmo managing editor. It names editors, advertising, circulation, and business staff plus affiliated associations and bureaus.

Las Vegas Sun, Inc South Commerce Street Las Vegas Nevada Ruthe Deskin Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Bill Fitzgerald Gerry Appleby Jack Davenport William Sherwood Burt Bay Haney Womack H. M. Greenspun Ray Germain Barbara Green Act of Congress National Advertising 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 The Audit Bureau of Circulation

Subscription Rates for Daily and Sunday Copies

The notice lists single copy daily ten cents and Sunday twenty cents with carrier delivery at $2.00 per month. Mail subscriptions in the continental United States start at $3.00 for one month and rise to $30.00 for twelve months, all payable in advance.

Continental United States

New Year Robber Refuses Cash After Brief Encounter

Audrey Evans of Temecula Calif reported a possible New Year robbery in a Greyhound Bus De spot parking lot at 10 15 p m. The man described as young with medium build and dark hair approached her car door demanded entry then declined her four quarters and fled toward railroad tracks saying New Year resolution.

Audrey Evans Temecula Calif Sailant

First Baby Of Year Born In Carson City

Officials at Carson-Tahoe Hospital say the first Nevada baby of the new year was born there. A six pound three ounce boy arrived 15 seconds into year. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ken Frederickson of Carson City.

Ken Frederickson Carson City

Burglars Take $307 From Edward Pearson Home

Burglars entered the home of Edward Pearson at 716 A Street early yesterday and stole 307 in personal belongings including three shotguns a rifle two Army blankets a TV set and a small radio. They broke in through a rear window while Pearson was visiting his sister. Police said the investigation continues with no suspects yet apprehended.

Edward Pearson A. St Pearson

Strange Things in Nevada Skies

Reports say a meteor shower lit up Nevada skies Saturday night with shooting stars seen near Las Vegas, Mt. Charleston, Angel's Peak area, and between Minden and Lake Tahoe. Fireball flashes drew calls to sheriff and Las Vegas papers as observers in Carson City and at Minden Airport noted the event.

Sheriff's Las Vegas Mt. Charleston Angel’s Peak Minden Nev Lake Tahoe Carson City Minden Airport

Vicious Robber At Large At Fremont Hotel Assault

An elderly California woman was attacked on New Year’s Day in the Fremont Hotel on the 10th floor. The six foot, 200 pound suspect fled with over $900 after forcing her to the stairwell, leaving the victim dazed with injuries. No arrests reported.

Fremont Hotel

Highway Patrol Cars Adopt New Markings

Super intendent Don F. Brown of the Nevada Highway Patrol and Director Louis P. Spitz of the Department of Motor Vehicles discuss new car markings. The four inch scotchlite "Highway Patrol" lettering clearly signals a law enforcement vehicle to motorists.

Louis P. Spitz Department of Motor Vehicles Highway Patrol

Despondent Widower Shoots Himself to Death in Vegas

Henry Untiedt a 57 year old unemployed dealer killed himself with a small revolver on the second anniversary of his wife’s death near his trailer at Shady Acres Trailer Court 1001 N Main St. Neighbors said he had been inconsolable after the loss and a recent layoff. He left a fishing bag and two poles for a friend and a note reading Sorry. He is survived by two sons in San Diego California.

Henry Untiedt Untiedt Shady Acres Trailer Court N. Main St Denver Colo San Diego Calif

Laxalt's Son Doing Fine After Sledding Accident

Lt Gov. Paul Laxalt's son John, 13, remained in satisfactory condition at Carson-Tahoe Hospital after a sledding accident at Zephyr Cove Nevada. Officials said he apparently has no fractures and the exact condition was not released.

Carson City UPI Paul Laxalt John Carson- Tahoe Hospital Zephyr Cove Nev

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