Sailor Ryan Re-elected Chairman of County Board
County Commissioner Sailor Ryan was re-elected chairman of the board by a 3 to 2 vote. Bill Briare became vice-chairman, with Ryan voting for himself on the final roll. Briare’s vice chair role was unanimous after nominations were closed by a motion from Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Sailor) Ryan
Bill Briare
Ryan
Lou LaPorta
Bob Baskin
Briare
LaPorta
Darwin Lamb
Baskin
Aid Plea For Counties Sent to LBJ
Gov Grant Sawyer declared four western Nevada counties disaster areas after Christmas floods and sent a telegram to President Johnson requesting 418 700 dollars in federal aid. A state Civil Defense report put total damage at 4 4 million dollars to public and private property with Douglas County bearing 2 7 million mainly on agricultural land. Reno city reported 1 8 million and Washoe County outside Reno 543 000. Ormsby 47000 Lyon 15000.
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Carson City
UPI
Grant Sawyer
Nevada
Johnson
Sawyer
Washoe
Ormsby
Douglas
Lyon
Clance Shipley
Douglas County
Reno
Washoe County
Ormsby County
Survival Experts Search Snowbound Family in High Rock Canyon
A team of four Air Force survival experts and two deputy sheriffs moved into snowbound High Rock Canyon 160 miles north of Reno to locate a marooned family of five since Saturday. The Bronneke family had four‑wheel drive, warm gear, and shelter but weather and drifts blocked roads. Authorities warned Red Bronneke to avoid the area as winds reached 60 mph and helicopters were reassigned to flood relief.
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Reno
UPI
Air Force
Here
Homer
Red) Bronneke
High Rock Canyon
Joe Luccise
Gerlach
Bronneke
Luchise
Stead Air Force Base
Stead
California
Oregon
Nevada Employers Get Premium Reduction In 1965
Gov Sawyer office announces most of Nevada 10 976 employers will see workmen’s compensation premium cuts in 1965 effective January 1. Overall premiums drop five percent as 41 classifications fall, 11 rise, 12 unchanged. large industries mostly reduce.
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Carson City
Nevada
Grant Sawyer
Tive
C. A. Heckethorn
Nevada Industrial Commission
County Extends Dog Licensing To Unincorporated Areas
County approves emergency ordinance requiring all dogs in unincorporated areas to be licensed by March 1 with a $4 annual fee after six months. Rabies vaccination proof is needed. Mass rabies clinics set for January 16 and 30 at Dula Memorial Center charging $2.50. Licenses obtainable from the sheriff’s office, substations, or county fire stations. A $2 penalty applies for noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Ravenholt
Public Health Offcer
Dula Memorial Center
Sheriff's Office
Aircrews Deploy to Nellis for Thunderchief Training
Aircrews and over 200 support personnel from the 23rd Tactical Fighter Wing Mc Connell AFB Kan arrive at Nellis for five weeks of air to air combat and GAR-8 Sidewinder weapons training. Maj Harold L Johnson says ten more Thunderchiefs arrive January 18 with sixteen pilots. no extra support personnel planned for second deployment.
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23Rd Tactical Fighter Wing
McConnell Afb
Kan
TFW
Harold L. Johnson
Nellis
Grand Jury Meets Again In Sanitation District Probe
Clark County grand jurors resume session today at the county courthouse after sifting testimony from their investigation into Sanitation Dist. 1. Foreman Walter Geary doubts further testimony will be called and notes several jurors may attend Johnson's January 20 inauguration.
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Clark County
Walter Geary
George Dickerson
Geary
Lyndon Johnson
CBS Leads National TV Ratings After Nielsen Report
Columbia Broadcasting System tops the Nielsen standings ending December 20 with a clean daytime sweep of the top 10 Monday to Friday. CBS lists Gomer Pyle Andy Griffith Dick Van Dyke Red Skelton Jackie Gleason Lucy Show Ed Sullivan Lassie Petticoat Junction among its top programs with KLAS Channel 8 as the local affiliate.
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Columbia Broadcasting System
CBS
Gomer Pyle
Andy Griffith
Dick van Dyke
Red Skelton
Jackie Gleason
Lucy Show
Ed Sullivan
Petticoat Junction
KLAS
Roads in Need in U S As Unsurfaced Million Miles
UPI reports nearly 1 million miles of streets and roads in the United States remain unsurfaced, accounting for 28 percent of total road mileage per the National Automobile Club.
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San Francisco
UPI
United States
National Automobile Club
Obituaries of Local Residents Include Five Services
Funeral services are listed for Jack Pershing Livingston 46 of Las Vegas and Alton Parks 67 of Henderson with burials at Guaje Pines Cemetery and Green Hill Cemetery, respectively. Nellie Gray Burcham 56 of North Las Vegas also dies, with services at Bunker Brothers. Clarence Franklin Miller 56, Indianapolis native, dies here. J McMillan 60, Palm Mortuary dates, and other survivors noted. Burial plans vary among Woodlawn and Washington Park.
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Bonnie Brae
Los Alamos
N. Mex
Livingston
Nevada Test Site
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
Masons Lodge
Denver
Order of the Eastern Star
Inglewood
Colo
Alton Parks
Magnesium St
Henderson
Community Church of
Gerald Miller
Parks
Masonic Lodge
The
Moose Lodge
Elks Lodge
Laramie
Wyo
Oxford
Miss
Cerena
Cleo McLemore
Millbrae
Calif
Charles Randall
Ross Robinson
Point
Tex
Everett Park
Sentinel
Okla
Green Hill Cemetery
Palm Mortuary
Nellie Gray Burcham
Daley
North
Las Vegas
Clarence Franklin Miller
Sunrise Ave
Indianapolis
Mr. Miller
U.S
Masons
Scottish Rite
Shrine Club
Americannion
Fraternal Order of Police
We Leota
Margaret Pierce
Lucile Otey
Washington Park Cemetery
Indianapol
Bunker Brothers Mortuary
J. McMillan
Jay St
Walter Hanne
First Presbyterian Church
Mr. McMillan
Brandon
Nevada
Ivy
Arnold
Las Cruces
Anna Mae Bennett
Officials Discuss Land Problems in Nevada Meetings
BLM officials met to discuss implementation of new public land legislation. State Director J R Penny said the aim is to decide which lands to retain and which to dispose of as the federal government owns 86 percent of Nevada land. Additional meetings were planned in Winnemucca Elko Las Vegas and Reno on successive days.
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Ely
UPI
Bureau of Land Management
BLM
J. R. Penny
Penny
Winnemucca
Elko
Las Vegas
Reno
Computer tracks Fulton County dogs for rabies shots
Dr. John A. Giddens from Fulton County veterinary services says a computer maintains records for about 106 000 dogs in Atlanta and alerts owners when revaccination is due. Post cards are sent reminding owners of vaccination times.
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Atlanta
UPI
Fulton County
John A. Giddens
Giddens
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