Nevada tobacco tax up despite surgeon general report
Nevada cigarette tax receipts climbed through November 1984 posting a 14 percent rise, outpacing the national gain of about 11 percent. November alone showed Nevada package taxation up 9.1 percent while the U.S. rose 5.6 percent. Memorial gifts to the Nevada Heart Association fund research and public education in Clark County during late 1964. Nathaniel Branden lectured on Objectivism in Las Vegas, and Clark County United Fund planned its 1965 events with new leadership and a public banquet featuring Carmen Cavallaro.
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Nevada
U.S
U. S
Nevada Heart Association
Clark County
Mre. B. Marion Brown
Heart Memorial Gifts
Annual inspection of Las Vegas Naval Reserve units
The Las Vegas Naval Reserve conducts annual inspections for Construction Battalion 11 14 on tomorrow and Surface Division 11 34 plus USNRTC on Monday. Over 200 local reservists participate with officers LtCdr C T Shablowski Cdr Zel Lowman and Cdr C H Schaefer leading. Inspectors include Capt E H Maher Cdr Sea Graves Li Dr Tiernan and Cdr Adams. Parish council election at St John Greek Orthodox Church names John Pappas president with officers Michelas Poulos Wright Tsouras and others appointed or elected.
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Las Vegas
I-14
E. H. Maher
USN
Naval District
Cdr
Seagraves
Usnrtc
Santa Barbara
Calif
Tiernan
Santa Ana
Cdr. Adams
Ith Naval District
John Pappas
St. John Greek Orthodox Church of
Michael Michelas
Peter Poulos
Joseph C. Wright
Peter Tsouras
Peter Balahan
William Flangas
Peter Flangas
Francis Fuson
Rolf Laerm
Nicholas Naff
Theodore Tsouras
Las Vegas to host nonlethal bullfights with imported Mexican bulls
Readers ask about plans for bullfights in Las Vegas next month. The events will resemble Portuguese corrida with cape work, no killing, and no weakening methods. Bulls will be brought from Mexico and sold afterward, with meat markets possible bidders.
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Las Vegas
Portugal
Mexico
Construction Optimism Prompts ICBO Start in 1963
Roland Tate new ICBO president for Southern Nevada predicts a very favorable outlook for 1963 with major projects and industrial development boosting Southern Nevada. Las Vegas officials Howard Self and A Koval assume high offices as ICBO officers, while efforts to harmonize local building codes and interpretations continue through education programs.
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Roland Tate
Adams
Las Vegas
Nevada
Tate
ICBO
Henerson
Boulder City
Las Vegas Seeks Applicants for Assistant City Manager
The city invites local residents to apply for the assistant city manager post in Las Vegas. Art Trelease, the new city manager, says the role is the second top post and open to the public and city staff. Salary not set, likely 12000 to 16000, applications to city manager or personnel director.
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Art Trelease
Edwina Cole
Trelease
City Commission
W. F. Fletcher
Sunfoto
Las Vegas
Verlyn Fletcher
W. E. Adams
Plane Arrives Safely After Engine Trouble Flight
An Airmaster twin eng Piper Aztec piloted by D Rains reported engine failure en route from Alamo Airways to Kingman Arizona. The craft landed safely at Kingman after a brief aerial search by private pilots from Boulder City.
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Here
Kingman
Ariz
D. Rains
Alamo Airways
Forest Service
Warren James
Claude Moore
Boulder City
Workers To Tab Officers Of Local 400
Office and Professional Employees International Local 400 will elect officers Feb 2 at 7 pm at the union hall 907 E Sahara Ave Gordon Stanton president seeks re election opposed by Al Riley. Other candidates for vice president Maxine Fouts unopposed secretary treasurer Bill Jarrett and Don Polignone sergeant at arms Marline Von Der Linden Virginia Siegfried and Bernie Nolan others seek trusteeships James Shelton Billy L Hudchrest Sharon McKinzie Jack Weaver Jim Anderson Lucille White the union completed an agreement with Wackenhunt Company to rehire 20 former OPEL members at Nevada Test Site NRDS and a contract with Pan American Missile Division as prime contractor. Reynolds Electric negotiations ongoing with old contract expiring Jan 31. Issues include a wage increase travel time pay and scheduling. Stanton expressed satisfaction with progress.
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International Local 400
Sahara Ave
Gordon Stanton
al Riley
Nevada Test Site
Nuclear Rocket Development
Jackass Flats
Union
Maxine Fouts
Bill Jarrett
Don Polignone
Marline von der Linden
Virginia Siegfried
Bernie Nolan
James Shelton
Billy Hudchester
Sharon McKinzie
Jack Weaver
Jim Anderson
Lucille White Stanton
Wackenhunt Company of
Coral Gables
Fla
Face Lifting Trial Continued by Judge in Las Vegas
Las Vegas woman Mary Lou Johnston Wishy charged with involuntary manslaughter in 1962 over facial rejuvenation death of Willa Carlos, 49, on Oct 13 1942. Trial paused until April as Wishy’s attorney cites her inability to stand trial. state represented by Deputy District Attorney Earl Gripentrog.
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Las Vegas
Dist
David Zenoff
Mary Lou Johnston Wishy
Willa Carlos
Carlos
Wishy
Urban Renewal Program OK’d by FHA Officials
The city’s workable program for urban renewal was certified for 1945 by Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency officials. Mayor Oran Grayson announced the approval and Don Saylor outlined the program covering codes, planning, financing, housing for displaced persons and citizen participation. Robert Pitts, HHFA regional administrator in San Francisco, approved the recertification.
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Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency
Oran Grayson Announc
Don Saylor
Robert Pitts
HHFA
San Francisco
Saylor
Fog grounds Reno flights as seeding trial continues
Reno air traffic remained halted by thick fog with no relief in sight. Seeding operations using dry ice resumed for the third day, creating a temporary hole but not enough to reopen the airport. Nevada Air National Guard to receive supersonic 101 Voodoo jets by October. Sierra Pacific Power proposes changing domicile to Nevada and a two for one stock split. U S Small Business Administration reports 3.69 million in Northern California Nevada contracts in December 1964. Carroll J. Coughlan will represent Nevada at Hanna Boys Center meeting in San Francisco.
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Reno
UPI
Weather Bureau
Nevada
UPS
Nevada Air National Guard
James Dalzell
Air Guard
132Nd
Tactical Reconnaissance Group
Nevada Ang
Tactical Air Force
Sierra Pacific Power Co
Maine
Fred Fletcher
San Francisco
U.S. Small Business Administration
California
Meet
Sonoma
Calif
Carroll J. Coughlan
Hanna Boys’ Center
Western
Boys
Coughlan
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Harold G. Lawd
James Sellars
Frank Voris
George Delmore
Jerrold Heller
George Rich
Objectivism
Nathaniel Branden
Ayn Rand
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Objectivist Newsletter
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Austin Bowler
Ralph Mosa
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G. Clarke Bean
Arizona Bank
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Tucson Junior Chamber of Commerce
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Clark County United Fund
Carmen Cavallaro
Tropicana
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Naval Reserve
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K. B. Strandberg
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Southern
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W E Adams
Howard Self
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T. H Carter
Pasadena
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Joint Mock Afb Coast Guard
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First National Bank
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Ken Jones
Dick Longmire
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McCarran
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FAA
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Stanton
Dep. Dist. Atty. Earl Gripentrog
FHA
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