Dog Vaccination Dates Changed for Area Clinics
A cost based dog vaccination program will be at the Dula Center on January 30 and February 6. County health officer Dr. Otto Ravenholt said the clinics were originally scheduled for different dates but were moved at the last minute. Clark County Veterans' Association volunteers will administer shots from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on January 30 and 12 to 7 p.m. on February 6.
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Dula Center
Otto Ravenholt
Ravenholt
Clark County Veterans’ Association
Western High School
Janice Miller
Roger Barnson
Dan Ripplinger
Sunfoto
Budget review set for Clark County Schools plans
The Clark County School District budget committee will review plans tomorrow night ahead of presenting the first draft to trustees on February 18. Dr. J L Glaspey notes the budget may exceed 30 million dollars, up from 27 million in 1964-65, with similar expenditure proportions and no new categories. He and the committee expect some fund allocation changes but no drastic shifts, stressing early board involvement and concern over state tax funding and legislative aid.
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Clark County
J. L. Glaspey
Glaspey
Susan Kelley Wins Third in Make It With Wool Contest
Susan Kelley of Carson City aged 15 won third place in the junior division of the national Make It With Wool contest in Phoenix. She earns 100 dollars for her houndstooth coat. First and second place winners hailed from Utah and Oklahoma.
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Phoenix, Ariz
UPI
Susan Kelley
Carson City
Trelease named Las Vegas city manager amid investigations and crime updates
Las Vegas commissioners tabbed Trelease, a 20 year local, as city manager after ousting Verlyn Fletcher. The case of the municipal court probe escalates to district attorney review. A Vegas motorcyclist died in a track crash. Federal agents shadow counterfeit probe as Buckwalls face release. Two bank robbers are in custody days after a $1,991 heist. Police credit interagency cooperation for rapid arrests.
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Trelease
Las Vegas
Verlyn Fletcher
Fletcher
W. E. Adams
Municipal Court Fix
Sid Whitmore
Dist. Atty
Ted Marshall
Castoday
First National Bank
Charles E. Hayter
Fifth
Bonanza
John P. Callaghan
Tonopah
FBI
Clark County
Sheriff's Office
Kiwi-TNT reactor blown during safety test near Las Vegas
After delays from foul weather the Kiwi-TNT reactor was destroyed in milliseconds at the Nuclear Rocket Development Station 95 miles from Las Vegas. Instruments showed fallout well below danger levels while the test focused on fuel element mixing. In Nevada riches and poverty coexist with weak welfare programs amid fraud losses, and a $21 million plan proposes adding 100 welfare staffers over two years.
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Las Vegas
Nevada
State Legislative Counsel Bureau
State Welfare
Quentin Emery
Clark County School District completes 80 additions
The Clark County School District has completed 80 classroom additions at Walter Bracken Elementary as part of a $37 million bond program. Planning for 54 more additions and 20 new classrooms at various schools was approved, with future sites including Basic Elementary Valley View Henderson Townsite and North Ninth Street Las Vegas.
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Clark County
Walter Bracken
Board of Trustees
Valley View
Henderson
Townsite Elementary
North Ninth Street
Las Vegas
Nellis
Kit Carson
Robert E. Lake
E. W. Griffith
Western High School
Wampler
J.A. Tiberti Construction Company
J. T. McWilliams
Red Rock
Rose
State consultant calls prison system overhaul urged
Carson City Nevada study by K. J. Scudder for Osborne Association concludes the prison must be reshaped into a non political, efficiently staffed department of corrections with an advisory board. recommends abolishing the prison board, creating a new corrections department, emergency funding of 453000, decommissioning most of the old facility, and expanding to a minimal security campus with education and vocational programs.
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Carson City
UPS
K. J. Scudder
Osborne Association of New York
Jack Fogliana
Nevada
Scudder
Department of Correction
Department of Corrections
Koontz Objects to Layman Run Prison Board Plan
Secretary of State John Koontz rejected suggestions to replace the State Prison Board with a lay group. He argues elected officials should oversee prison affairs and that a lay board would be an unnecessary expense and less responsive to the public. Koontz notes the governor and attorney general support the idea but favors current elect officials' direct accountability.
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Koontz
Washoe D.A. Proposes Four-Point Welfare Plan
Washoe County district attorney William Hadley outlines a four point plan to curb welfare fraud and direct funds to need. The package calls for investigative reforms, tighter fraud laws, restitution where money is wrongfully obtained, and coordinated enforcement with state agencies. State Welfare Director Quenten Emery says two points are welcomed and asks for stronger fraud laws and coordinated enforcement.
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Carson City
Quenten Emery
Five men rob Vegas man after casino win
James T. McEnge says five strong arm robbers beat him and stole $50 after offering a ride home from a downtown casino. He could not identify the suspects. Separately, construction began on phase three of the College Park Center in North Las Vegas doubling its size with 100,000 sq ft of new commercial space including a Thriftimart, Skaggs, and a W. T. Grant store.
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James T. McEnge
North ‘J’ St
McEnge
College Park Central Business
Las Vegas
Pardee-Phillips
College Park Center
Thriftimart
Skaggs Drug Store
W. T. Grant Company
Life-Size Portrait of Bill Elwell Dedicated
Dedication ceremonies last week unveiled a life size portrait of the late William H. Elwell in the hotel named for him. Rev Walt er W Hanne led with civic leaders present and praised Elwell as a public leader and trusted friend whose contributions strengthened the city and state. Attendees included Sam Boyd Mayor Oran Gray son Commissioner Ed Foun Ei ns tain Harry Levy and others. Mrs Mabel Elwell accepted the portrait. Ed Phillips organized the event.
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Elwell
William H
Bill) Elwell
Elwell Hotel
Shawn
Naomi Aptigrove
C. D. Baker
Woody Cole
Oran Grayson
Ed Fountain
Walter Hanne
Walter W. Hanne
Rey
Hanne
Bill Elwell
Bill
Sam Boyd
D. Baker
Ed Foun
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