Checker Cab Boss Trapped by Teamsters Strike Debt
Las Vegas cab company chief Gene Maday, facing a Teamsters strike, cannot pay a $255 000 pension fund mortgage while debt and operating losses threaten foreclosure. He plans an extension, but notes non-union drivers and cash flow pressures risk his company’s survival.
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Teamsters
Checker
Gene Maday
Maclay
Yellow Cab Co
Teamsters International
Central States Pension Fund
Teamster Pension Fund
Maday
Teamster Local 881
Madlay
Checker Cab
Teamsters Pension Fund
Teamster
Pension Fund
Teamster Union
Homer L
Dutch) Woxberg
Paradise Valley faces hearing over warehouse project
County commissioners will hold a 4 p.m. hearing on Overmeyer Warehouse Co. plans to build a major 10 acre complex on property owned by Parry Thomas and Gerry Mack near Sunset and Bermuda. Objectors pressed injunctive action as debate over zoning continues after a postponed decision.
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Resi
Overmeyer Warehouse Co
Parry Thomas
Bank of Las Vegas
Gerry Mack
Sunset
Bermuda Avenues
Reward Offered For Information In Twin Murders
County commissioners authorize a $500 reward to aid the sheriff in catching the killers of Lester McCormick and James Boyle. McCormick, 54, and Boyle, 52, were beaten on December 7 after robbers took about $50 from Glendale service station till. Sheriff Ralph Lamb sought the measure amid extensive man hours without a breakthrough.
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Ralph Lamb
Lester McCormick
Glendale
James Francis Boyle
Las Vegas Sun Opens Daily and Sunday Editions
The Las Vegas Sun announces its publication practices and staff roles including publisher Ruthe Deskin and editors Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Bill Fitzgerald Gerry Appleby Jack Davenport. It details subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions and carrier delivery options across the continental United States.
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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 Nations
Ward Griffith Co
Chicago
Detroit
New York
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Los Angeles
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association
The
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Desert Inn publicity chief Sid Bakal exits this week
Sid Bakal, publicity director of the Desert Inn, leaves at week’s end after years shaping the hotel’s image. The resignation was presented to Nat Fields of Fields Associates, who handles the Strip property. Bakal will be replaced Monday by Bob Burdick, 31, who previously managed publicity for the San Diego Chargers.
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The
Desert Inn
Bakal
Nat Fields
Fields Associates
New York
Fields
Las Vegas
Bob Burdick
San Diego Chargers
Briare Elected Chairman at County Organizational Meeting
Briare was unanimously elected chairman by the county board at its annual organizational meeting yesterday. Darwin Lamb was named vice chairman to fill in during Briare's absence after Briare was nominated by Commissioner Bob Baskin.
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Bill Briare
Darwin Lamb
Briare
Bob Baskin
Hearing Set for Vegan Real Estate Operator Robbery Suspect
A preliminary hearing is scheduled Aug 11 for a real estate operator arrested Monday night in two apartment robberies. Justice of the Peace James Brennan set the date as more charges were filed. Earl Conry, 53, manager of the Leroy Continental Apartments, reported a robbery of 1496 dollars Monday afternoon at Desert Inn Road. Scolari remains jailed in lieu of bail.
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Justice of the Peace
James Brennan
Earl Conry
Leroy Continental Apartments
Desert Inn Road
Scolari
Good Looking Woman Hunted in LV Hit-Run
Police search for a young woman driving a red 1959 1960 Buick after she struck Delores McIntire in a crosswalk at Carson and Las Vegas Boulevard South. McIntire, 34, was treated for bruises. witness Wayne Nissen says the car ran a red light and the driver fled after the collision.
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Carson and
Las Vegas Boulevard South
Delores McIntire
Upland Blvd
Wayne Nissen
Ninth St
Government workers form tenth of U.S. workforce
The Tax Foundation reports about one in ten Americans are employed by state or local governments. From 1954 to 1964 state local jobs rose from 4.84 million to 7.54 million, up 55 percent, while Federal civilian staff grew only about 6 percent from 2.38 million to 2.53 million.
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UPI
United States
Tax Foundation, Inc
Foundation
Man Falls From Glendale Bridge Identified as Townsley
Sheriff officials say a man who leaped from the Glendale bridge into the Truckee River appears dead. Nevada State Hospital identifies the victim as 56 year old Joseph Townsley, patient since 1957, based on his jacket and a note saying Trust in the Lord.
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UPS
Glendale
Truckee
Nevada State Hospital
Joseph Townsley
Lord
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