Gold Telephone Installed at Thomas Home in Las Vegas
Local report highlights a new solid gold colored telephone presented to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Thomas by Walter Geary of the phone company, marking the Thomas family as recipients of the Southern Nevada System 500000th phone. The piece weaves in civic notes about Jay Cowen’s new North Las Vegas store and a Golden Sahara II car, with DMV timing and YMCA drives, reflecting community happenings in Las Vegas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Thomas
Las Vegas
Thomas
Walter Geary
Nevada
Russ Vowell
Bank of Las Vegas
Jay Cowen
Jay
North
Las Vegas Medical Center
Russ Ole Buddy
Dayton
Ohio
DMV
Burt Oliver
Melvin Company
H. L
Loonie” Lewis
Burt
Lovie
Charlotte Hill
YMCA
Charlotte
Do It Yourself Plan Helps March of Dimes Nice Guy Ron Reagan
Ronald Reagan shifts from wholesome hero to film villain in NBCs Johnny North based on Ernest Hemingways The Killers. He discusses career risks and audience perception while a March of Dimes DIY kit promotes donations for polio vaccines and birth defect care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lias
National Foundations
Clark County
Kathy Kambill
Cherrystripers
Isabell Flores
Renny Ashleman
Virginia Zobrist
Hollywood
Reagan
Johnny North
Revue Studio
NBC
Ernest Hemingway
Ronald
Ronnie
Filmland
March of Dimes
Isabella Flores
Mailers
Sawyer Says Brown Hurts Nevada Lake Tahoe Park Plan
Gov. Grant Sawyer, recovering from hepatitis, says California Gov. Edmond Brown’s gambling remarks could derail a bi state Lake Tahoe park bill. Nevada lawmakers meet Jan. 19 to consider Nevada only and bi state options. Sawyer plans a two state and a Nevada alone proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson City
UPI
Grant Sawyer
California
Edmond G. Brown
Nevada
Lake Tahoe
Sawyer
Brown
Teachers Plan Meet to Ask For More Money
Washoe County teachers will meet on Wednesday to decide if they should ask the legislature for more school funding and higher teacher salaries. The executive board will consider appealing to the legislature in January, with a possible march on Carson City under discussion. Edward Reed backs raises and an appeal, warning losses if pay does not rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Reed
Washoe County
Buick Leads Police to Death Cause
Arcadia California report says Eugene Meadows a Ukiah man died in his locked apartment from carbon monoxide poisoning. Initial appearance of a head wound led detectives to suspect homicide but autopsy showed CO poisoning likely from an unvented gas heater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia
Calif
Ukiah
Eugene Meadows
George Walsh
Attorney General Proposes One Delegate Per Fifty Voters Plan
Carson City based Attorney General Harvey Dickerson suggests Democrats and Republicans use one delegate for every 50 registered voters in each precinct for Washoe County county conventions. He offered to meet with party chairs to resolve redistricting issues and limit the calculation to the law on delegate counts based on registered voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson City
UPI
Harvey Dickerson
Washoe County
Congress
Dickerson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bank OF Pa Ies
Las Vegas Sun
Ron Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Guy
Dick Powell
Jimmie Cagney
Firs
Flores
Dale Carnegie
Raymond L. Parki
Huntington's
Las Vegas Bivd
Russ Hallett
Stewart
Rowan
Vis BE
Cherteston
Wadsworth
Paradise
Buife
CLARK
Danny Lee
Vis
Charleston
Tes Wickell
Lake Meed Bivd
Gene Ithe
Sheppman
Paradise Professionel Bidg
Parebien Rd
Taytor
Lake Meed Bivd. LY
W. Charleston
Tom Forsyth
H. Bressler
Ovid A. Moore
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Bloomington
Illinois
State Farm
Dick Travis
Stewert
Lee Pah
Trewert
George Blackwell
Tonopah
Teresa Denning
Denver Street
Boulder City
R H. McBride
Henderson Drug
GAN Taylor
City of Hope
Hotel Riviera Convention Center
Lila Zona
Mildred Stewart
Marie David
al David
Ada Block
Good Will
al Coskey
al Stewart
Warren Bohrman
John Brown
Julius Samuels
C. D. Baker
Buick
Reno
Anderson-Blais
John E
Ann A
Chambers - Releford James M
Ella Mae
Johnson - Diza
Tommy Leon
Lucina Victoria
Ricketts-Gooding
Carl R
Treva B
Durand-Brunet
Eugene M
el Centro
Marcello
Carson-Carson
Gerald R
Phyllis M
Henderson-Smith — Paul
Port Alberni
B.C
Canada
Geraldine Nola
Blonsley-Elman
Gill
Marjorie
Schrock - Onesti
Ralph E
Virginia
Mares - Gother
Lloyd E
Long Beach
Lee Ovella
Huling-Shaw
Donald L
Carolyn Ann
Thompson-Alston
Johnnie D
Geneva
Davis-Logan
Jimmie
Annie M
Ciskowski - Howe
John Douglas
Connie Jane
Roper -le Clere
Wallace C. Jr
Frances M
Titus-Durand
Paul K. Jr
Clarice J
Barksdale-Barksdale
Jerry Edgar
Marie Clara
Celso- Martillano Mauro
Rothman - McCoy — Marshall
Darleen
White-Bushart
Richard E
Northridge
Cydney L
Trudy Jewelers
Penny
Fremont
Foster's Shoes
N. 3Rd St
Paradise Valley
Hacienda Ave
TLTC
Twin Lakes Area
Commingens Air F
Aisa Monicuristi
Cialr
L. V. Bird
Meers Roeder Big
Étn St
Hie
APTS
S. Od St
CL -Apts
Eiectric
Naples
Twin Lakes
Lone
Andree Mason
Binevada
CL. Furniture
Rmcwilliams
Chihuahua
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!