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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1966
Page
2
A mother asks Dr Joyce Brothers about her five year old sons nightmares. The doctor suggests the fear of dogs may be repressed daytime anxiety and recommends gentle conversation to uncover the emotion. He says addressing the fear can reduce nightmares and reveal other hidden worries.
Douglas Ramsey, a young US Foreign Service officer, was reported kidnapped while serving as a USOM province representative in a jungle area near Grand Canyon National Park before his assignment. His family, including father Doug Ramsey, said authorities are pursuing all avenues for his release as other aid workers face similar risks.
Notices describe jewelry designed and remounted items for sale at 119 W 3rd St. Featuring display, cabinets, Sand strand edging machines, swivel chairs, desks, lamps, and glass trays. Sale preview lists cash resistance and sign rows, with viewing at Hollywood Furniture between 1 and 4 pm.
Three Nevada contractors were awarded total $107,082 for work at the Nuclear Rocket Development Station. Interstate Electric Co. earned $51,947, Longley Construction Inc. of Las Vegas $29,874, and Paul Tholi Co. of Sparks $20,201.
Ford argued for less federal spending and reform of anti poverty programs in a briefing to Republican leaders. He proposed tax credits for students and parents, a veterans Bill of Rights, a private investment act, tax sharing with states, and a review of recent laws. He linked policy to reducing waste and political controversy surrounding the War on Poverty.
President Johnson and aides hold firm on pursuing peace talks with North Vietnam while avoiding a fixed cut off date. Moyers says there has been no response to the reciprocity proposal and no decision on deadlines. The effort hinges on ongoing consultations and daily assessments of progress.
Johnson, meeting Democratic leaders, discusses a Senate and House strategy as Republican leaders deliver a TV State of the Union. Katzenbach notes a renewed push to abolish the electoral college linked to Johnson’s bid for a four year House term. McNamara outlines funds for Vietnam war spending and the fiscal 1966 budget rise.
In Las Vegas and San Jose the district attorney’s office reports vegan goods firm executives facing charges. Dan Reed Chris Christianson Lou Beck Pope Joy and Robert Pritchard are cited with ar raignment pending. National Chems exclusive franchise sale described as a bonus for merchants, deemed overpriced and mis labeled. Investigations cover three additional sales and two attempted sales in Santa Clara County.
A Las Vegas crossing guard swerves from speeding cars on Las Vegas Boulevard South near the old Fifth Street School. The piece notes traffic ticket neglect by locals and calls for enforcement, plus a quip about free fishing licenses for citizens over 64 at Lake Mead.
County Commissioners will hold public hearings before enacting any cab control ordinance. The O'Connell committee proposes a driver identification system and changes to airport cab hiring and fees. The chamber plans a courtesy clinic for drivers to boost cooperation with firms and the union.
City Commissioners will hold a show cause hearing at 6 p.m. Wednesday on the liquor license of The Beer Bar rel located at 1525 North 25th Street.
A three car collision at Twain and Paradise Roads injured two people. The crash occurred around 6 30 p m when a car stopped behind another waiting to left turn. Catherine Cheney 18 2405 Arenas suffered a cut chin and knee abrasions. John Miller 21 Nellis Air Force Base airman in the stopped car was admitted to the base hospital.
Andy Hanley, living with his wife and three children, was spotted in Colorado after an area bulletin with his photo circulated. A highway patrolman in Pa Springs recalls stopping Hanley for a traffic violation two weeks prior while he used the alias Randy Lake. Extradition proceedings have begun as the district attorney submits the case to Governor Grant Sawyer for review.
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