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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1966
Page
2
The columnist suggests planning ahead to prevent fatigue and boredom on a long car trip with children. Use frequent short stops at parks or beaches, bring family games, puzzles, and a weather or map chart, pack essentials, and allow shared activities like singing and word games to keep youngsters engaged.
The Sundown Wells column reflects on Nevada politics with a witty, skeptical voice. It notes the constant cycle of elections, the impact of enemies, and the gambler persona of Sundown as he remains involved in the Las Vegas Club pit and political scene.
Las Vegas Convention Center officials debated releasing a salary and duties list for employees. James B Kelly pressed for transparency while George Albright cited privacy and press access concerns. The discussion covered personnel files, catering costs, and bureau relations with the Las Vegas Sun.
Nevada Gaming Commission considers a $94 000 package for 17 percent of the Silver Slipper casino operator on the Las Vegas Strip. P W Richardson, a veteran Las Vegas gambler, seeks to pay 65 000 for 18 percent from Dr Louis Friedman of Birmingham Alabama. Friedman helped reopen the casino last September after IRS tax-related closures.
Police captured two suspects in an attempted armed robbery of a strip hotel patron as he entered his room. Carl Cooke and Vera Hatfield, both of Los Angeles and 24 respectively, were arrested after a brief chase following the alleged robbery of Robert Dorn of Utah.
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Hundreds of rock throwing students from Parker High School in Birmingham rioted after an all day melee. Police hid behind trees as rocks bottles and bricks rained down. Officers fired shot gun blasts to scatter the crowd and calm the disturbance.
New York (UPI) AFL CIO President George Meany said the citys chaotic 11 day transit strike could be settled in a day or so. He suggested rapid progress amid stalled negotiations and public pressure as the transit crisis continues to disrupt daily life.
Four alarm blaze rips through Old St. Marys Church in San Francisco’s Chinatown causing severe damage. In Indonesia, President Sukarno accuses U.S. press of mis portraying his strength and orders expulsion of American reporters.
The White House said it monitors incoming telephone calls as a cost saving measure not to intrude on the privacy of President Johnson's aides.
Sheriff deputies reported a thief snatched about 110 dollars from a change girl at a Strip hotel and fled. The suspect, described as thin and about 5 feet 5 inches tall and 140 pounds in a dark jacket, was said to escaped by vehicle, a detail deputies later discounted.
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