Cutback Imminent as State Delays School Funding Plan
Clark County School District officials warn of service cuts in 1965 66 if financing stays at this year’s level. Dr J J Glaspey notes Governor Sawyer advocates 4 percent growth districtwide except education, urging study of Nevada Plan and abolishing Peabody Formula to fairly fund schools. District leaders push for funding equity and use of teacher aides to save costs while maintaining instruction.
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Nevada
Clark County
Grant Sawyer
Sawyer
J. J. Glaspey
Advocat
Newcomer Labels Act Political Move
Clark County School District Superintendent Dr. Leland Newcomer said parents will be interested in governors and lawmakers actions on education this year. He criticized continuing funding inequities as a political football and warned of drastic program cuts if state aid remains unequal, saying many students will miss the best education available. He planned to return from Miami Beach and discuss the issue with civic leaders and educators.
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Leland Newcomer
Clark County
Newcomer
Miami Beach
Fla
Grant Sawyer
Zoo Planned for Las Vegas at Tule Springs Site
Tule Springs Ranch near Las Vegas hosts the formation of a children’s zoo announced by Charles Kotzan president of the Jaycees. The city authorities have shown informal support while birds donated by Danny and Misti Varrone await new housing facilities.
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Las Vegas
Tule Springs Ranch
Charles Kotzan
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Tule Springs
Kotzan
Danny
Misti Varrone
Paradise Valley Ranch
Jaycees
Circus World touted as cinerama by Las Vegas cinema
A reader questions the Nevada cinema marketing claim that Circus World is a true cinerama production. The theater cites a 70mm process and single lens projection under a franchise, noting it cannot run on standard 35mm equipment.
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Circus World
J. D. Kingston
Long Beach
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Cinerama Theatre
Nevada student group offers tentative Brushfire support
Thomas Hribar CSSN vice president says support for University of Nevada student publication Brushfire is pending further study. The delegation will inspect the state legislature in Reno during semester break and report back on the magazine controversy with editor Judy Garwood.
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University of Nevada
Brushfire
Nevada Southern
Thomas Hribar
Confederated Students of Southern Nevada
Judy Garwood
Controlling Publications Board
Hribar
Garwood
Keith Lee
Northern Stu
Reno
Nevada faces clash over funds for fish hatcheries and habitat
Conservationists, biologists, and officials debate whether cutting 12 fish and game managers and redeploying funds to hatcheries serves long term goals. The Sport Fishing Institute warns an 11 percent-wide cut harms field management by about 45 percent, while supporters push for enhanced hatchery programs and broader use of federal Land and Water Conservation funds to stock and manage resources with trained biologists. Dr. James Deacon notes understaffing and urges careful planning.
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Washington, D.C
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Nevada Commission
James FE. Deacon
Desert Research Institute
University of Nevada, Reno
Las Vegas
Nevada Southern University
Southern Nevada
Bureau of Land Management
Red Rock Canyon
Deacon
The
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Attorney To Head Drive For Las Vegas Boys Club
C Norman Cornwall a Las Vegas civic leader and attorney was named campaign chairman for a county Boys Club fundraising drive to serve 2000 youngsters. The drive officially starts today with Martin Gottlieb of the Clark County Boys Club guiding the initial planning and further leaders to be named later. Cornwall, a longtime resident since 1943, has held numerous civic and professional roles including board member of the Las Vegas Valley Water District and active Masonic and professional association participation.
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Las Vegas
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Clark County Boys Club
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Clark County
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Chamber of Commerce
49Er’s Lions Club
Clark County Bar Association
Nevada Bar Association
American Bar Association
New York City Bar Association
North Las Vegas Jaycees donate park benches in yearlong project
The North Las Vegas Junior Chamber plans park bench donations funded by local merchants and built by NSW Jaycee members as part of Jaycee Week. The project marks a yearlong park fix up with early bench donations already underway.
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North
Las Vegas
Concert Delights Parents at Las Vegas High School
Nearly 150 parents and friends of junior symphony members attended a Las Vegas High School concert. William Gromko led 45 youths and 15 professionals through Schubert, Milhaud, Prokofieff, Kabalevsky, Bartok, Debussy, and Creston, highlighting strong ensemble and expressive balance. The program showcased the future promise of Las Vegas musicians and the value of a strong junior symphony.
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Schubert
Milhaud
Gromko
George Kleinsinger
Prokofieff
Peter and the Wolf
Kabalevsky
Bela Bartok
Debussy
Creston
Las Vegans
Junior Symphony
Senior Citizens Group Hosts Friday Activities in North Las Vegas
The North Las Vegas Recreation Department Fun Center will again open to senior citizens from 1 to 4 30 pm this Friday. The initial gathering was a success and planned events include a bingo game and various card games for men and women aged 3 and over. The group is sponsored by the North Las Vegas Recreation Department. The department also prepares its Second Annual Fine Art Show to run February 11 14 with the Fun Center turning into an art gallery for four days.
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North Las Vegas
Overton Student Selected for Intermountain Symposium
Fred Herbert Robbins, 12th grade at Moapi Valley High, will attend the Intermountain Junior Science and Humanities Symposium March 11 to 13 at the University of Utah. He joins 163 other students from Idaho, Nevada, Colorado, Wyoming and Utah and about 40 teachers for the three day event on campus.
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Overton
University of Utah
Fred Herbert Robbins
Moapi Valley High
Idaho
Nevada
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
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