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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1968

Page

3

NSU Chancellor Blasts Governor Over Fund Refusal

NSU Chancellor Donald Moyer warned Gov. Paul Laxalt’s denial of $705,000 in general funds for 1968 will hit Nevada Southern University’s freshman courses hard. With fall enrollment projected at about 3,900, Moyer said 24 new faculty were needed to avoid larger class sections and delayed degree progress.

Paul Laxalt University of Nevada Nevada Southern University Donald C. Moyer Laxalt Reno Las Vegas NSU Dr. Moyer Board of Regents Moyer

North Las Vegas Housing Meeting Set by Neigh borhood Council

The North Las Vegas Neighborhood Council meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m at 1908 Glider Street to discuss low income housing and living standard improvements. Mrs Lynn Proksch assistant executive director of the city housing authority will explain how low income citizens may acquire better housing. North Las Vegas residents are invited to attend.

North Las Vegas Glider Street Lynn Proksch North Las Vegas City

Child Council Meet Today at Variety School

The January meeting of the Council for Exceptional Children will be held Monday at 4 p.m. at Variety School. Parents of handicapped children will present a panel discussion on reactions to placement in special education and the program’s impact. Bill Towne will moderate.

The Council For Exceptional Children Variety School

War Veterans To Hold Memorial Mass At St Christopher's Parish

Catholic War Veterans Post 1838 will hold a memorial mass at 5 p.m. today at St Christopher's Parish honoring Mike McNamee after whom the post was named. The veterans group will present the colors at the ceremony.

St. Christopher’s Parish Mike McNamee

Precinct Meeting Rules Clarified for Clark County

Clark County voters may participate in precinct mass meetings based on registration as of January 1. The 1967 law sets one delegate per 50 registered voters, with post January 1 registrants eligible to vote and be elected as delegates. Democrats meet February 1 and Republicans February 19. call party headquarters for locations.

District Attorney’s Office Clark County Thomas Mulroy Registrar of Voters League of Women Voters

Las Vegas Sun Staff Box and Masthead

The Las Vegas Sun lists its editorial and business staff led by H M Greenspun as editor and publisher with a full executive team including Bryn Armstrong and Vince Anselmo. It notes post office filing, national ad representatives, and professional memberships.

The Las Vegas Sun, Inc South Commerce St Las Vegas Nevada Ruthe Deskin Haney Womack Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Tom Diskin Gerry Appleby John Fry Douglas Ritchie William Sherwood H. M. Greenspun Ray Germain Barbara Green Congress Ward Griffin Co Chicago Detroit New York San Francisco Los Angeles United Press International Nevada State Press Association American Newspaper Publishers Association California Newspaper Publishers Association Audit Bureau of Circulation

Police Seek Suspect in Reno Killings

Reno authorities search for a fourth man in the murder of two Wyoming businessmen. Three men from Jackson, Wyoming and Reno have been arrested for the killings, with bodies found near Carson City last October. The motive remains undisclosed.

Yerington UPS Nevada Wyoming George Allen Ted Linn David Goldsmith Jackson Wyo Glen Lucas Reno Robert Stucker Larry Olinger Desert Grave Carson City

Demos Hold Vegas Meet

Two Democrats including former Gov Grant Sawyer opened a series of state Democratic meetings to study proposed resolutions for the party convention. Thomas R C Wilson II of Reno named chairman of the pre convention platform and resolutions committee. Fact finding and policy development sessions will be held statewide before the March Reno convention.

Grant Sawyer Thomas R. C. Wilson II Reno State Democratic Central Committee

Data from Nevada test fuels search for stronger nuke

Scientists fed data from a Nevada underground explosion of roughly one million tons of TNT into computers as they pursue a higher yield weapon. The blast 3200 feet underground rattled San Francisco and Salt Lake City while seismographs maxed at six on the Richter scale.

Hot Creek Valley UPI Sagebrush Nevada Hiroshima Ground Zero San Francisco Salt Lake City U.S

Mothers March Set Here on Monday Eve

About 1500 local mothers plan to take part in the Mothers March to support the Clark County chapter of the March of Dimes. Mrs Edward G Marshall, chairwoman, cites strong response and asks residents to give when a doorbell rings Monday evening to aid mothers and children facing birth defects.

Southern Nevada National Women's Assn Allied Beverage Industries Clark County March of Dimes Alfred Ripps Doyle Jordan Boyd Hubbard USAF National Foundation of the March of Dimes Edward G. Marshall

U S Agency OKs Funds For Nevada

The Department of Health Education and Welfare and the National Science Foundation approved 1 205 972 for fiscal year 1968 to Nevada. HEW distributed 1 113 372 to local education agencies and state agencies for handicapped children juvenile delinquents and migratory children. NSF granted 92 600 to the Desert Research Institute for a two year study of cloud nuclei properties.

Washington UPI Nevada Department of Health, Education and Welfare National Science Foundation HEW Desert Research Institute of Nevada

Extradition Sought for Ex-LVCon Robbery Suspect Farnell

Las Vegas police seek extradition of Randall Peter Farnell from Fort Lauderdale Florida on charges of robbing Elite Market at 831 South Main on December 16 1967. Detective Hilliard said Farnell confessed to the robbery after contact with Fort Lauderdale police. Another man Hugh James Austin age 62 of 2124 Franklin was identified as Shaw's Ice Cream Store robber and as Meadows Market suspect while jailed.

Las Vegas Randall Peter Farnell Ft. Lauderdale Fla S. Main Robert Hilliard Farnell Nevada State Iard Hugh James Austin Franklin Shaw Hilliard Austin Meadows Market

Thief Steals Diamonds From Baltimore Street Apartment

Police report a break in at Apartment Six, 313 Baltimore St. where Emory E. Martin’s diamond ring and a woman’s diamond ring worth 150 dollars were taken. The doors were unlocked and the theft occurred between 6 15 PM Friday and 3 20 AM Saturday.

Emory E. Martin Martin Baltimore St

Livestock Health Conference to Hear Top Speaker Here

Dr. Robert J. Schroeder of South Gate California and president of the American Veterinary Medical Association will deliver major addresses at the Western States Animal Health Conference for Livestock men and at the Intermountain Veterinary Medical Association meeting at the Flamingo Hotel. He will discuss a proposed national reporting system for animal disease and the role of data processing in improving disease surveillance and resource use. The events run today through Friday with more than 1,000 veterinarians and their spouses expected in attendance.

Robert J. Schroeder South Gate Calif The American Veterinary Medical Assn Horn of Plenty Schroeder American Association of Doctors of Veterinary Medicine Intermountain Flamingo Hotel

Minor Blaze Duct Fire Damages Kentuck Kitchen Roof

A fire in the pressure cooker duct at Sahara Avenue and Maryland Parkway spread to the roof around 12 15 am Saturday in the Kentucky Kitchen. Firefighters said there was little damage.

Kentucky Sahara Avenue Maryland Parkway

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