Laxalt Signals Balanced Nevada Budget for 1969
Governor Paul Laxalt announced a two year budget of about 170 million dollars to the Nevada Legislature with no new general taxes. He may consider local option taxes on cigarettes or capital gains and notes a 7.4 percent increase for schools, while delaying state income and gambling tax hikes.
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Carson City
UPI
Paul Laxalt
Nevada
Howver
Laxalt
Clark County
Las Vegas police seek civil service protection against consolidation
In a week end letter to Las Vegas City Hall, 263 of 331 Las Vegas Police Department civil service members urge retention of civil service protections if the department is consolidated with Clark County Sheriff’s Office. They warn a county takeover could end city services and shift control to a single elected official.
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Las Vegas
Washoe leader backs Reno candidates for state Senate minority chief
Wa shoe County GOP leader Dr Charles Lanning urges electing a Reno man as state Senate minority leader to balance a Clark County majority. He notes Washoe holds five of nine Republican seats and points to candidates Chic Hecht Coe Swobe Cliff Young John Fransway. HF
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Lanning
Clark County
Washoe County
Senate
Ed Fike
Sen
Chic Hecht
Las Vegas
Carl Dodge
Fallon
James Slattery
Reno
Hecht
William Farr
Sparks
Farr
Sen Harris
Swobe
Assembly
Doe Swobe
Las Vegas Sun Publicationmasthead and rates notice
The Las Vegas Sun announces staff names including president and editors and provides postal details. It lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions plus home delivery and mail options with advance payment requirements.
Radio Hams Link Sahara to Vietnam for SAROC
Hotel Sahara announces its SAROC ham radio event will run Wednesday through Sunday with MARS personnel from Army Navy Marine Air Force establishing direct contact with Vietnam. The Sahara station will patch calls into U S phone lines and relay up to 25 word written messages to servicemen via hotel lobby 24-hour operations.
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Hotel Sahara
Army
Marine
Navy
Air Force
Military Affiliated Radio Service
MARS
Sahara
Saroc
Leonard Norman
Boulder City
Vietnam
United States
Nevada
Norman
Nevada Forensic Club to inaugurate Pi Kappa Delta chapter
The Nevada Southern University Forensic Club hosts an initiation luncheon for Pi Kappa Delta Chapter No. 327 at the Thunderbird Hotel in the Virginia City Room tomorrow at 11 30. The event marks the first Pi Kappa Delta chapter in Nevada and includes community media coverage. The Southern Nevada Museum in Henderson displays a six foot brontosaurus leg bone found near Hanksville Utah by the Ray Simpson family of the Las Vegas Gem Club.
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KENO
Keno Radio
Allstate Safety Crusade
Allstate Insurance Companies
Allstate
Nevada Safety Council
Frontier Hotel
Scotty Morgan
Bert Files
Rolland T. Hoffman
Sacramento Region
Nevada Southern University Forensic Club
Pi Kappa Delta
Nevada Southern University
Nevada
Thunderbird Hotel
Virginia City
Southern Nevada Museum
Water St
Henderson
Hanksville
Utah
Ray Simpson
Las Vegas
Easter Seal drive names Romero Las Vegas general chairman
Steven Romero named Clark County chairman and Las Vegas general chairman for the 1969 Easter Seal Society drive to aid crippled children and adults in Southern Nevada. He will lead efforts with Ron Junius and aims to double 1968 fundraising through eight activities in each county city, as March 1 kickoff looms.
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Sahara
John Romero
Clark Coun
Easter Seal Society
Nevada
Romero
The
Ron Junius
Las Vegas
Betty Merrill
Boulder City
Alta Hinkle
Henderson
Bob Nickerson
Ron Erickson
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Las Vegas Sun, Inc
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United Press International
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American Newspaper Publishers Association
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Audit Bureau of Circulation
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Carey's Paint & Carpet Co
L. Charlestone
25Th
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Vegas Briefs
Ment Service
Pahrump
Nevada State Employment Service
South Eighth St
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V. Blvd
Rose Glassman
Istain-Away Co
Yalin Molitary & Cemetery
Barry M. Barber
Palm Memorial Park
Ida Bella Harris
Woodlawn Cemetery
Lillian Z. Schiffman
Woodlawn
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Robert L. Williams Henderson
Henderson Palm Memorial Park
Beatrice S. Chiechl
Carrie Belle Cogdell Services
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Louisiana
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Calif
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