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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1966

Page

9

Double breasted coats return to Las Vegas men show

Las Vegas retailers report from CALMAC show at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles that double breasted four button blazers are back in style for spring. Local store reps say most buyers went for new merchandise and fashion notes.

John Milton Knight Bob Davidson Las Vegas Biltmore Los Angeles Jeanette Correll Golden Nugget Bernard Christian Charles Hirsch Robert Horseshoe Judy Johnson Daily Report Ontario Calif Pomona

Test Site Bid Awarded for Nevada Transmission Loop

A Volta Electric Company and Southeast Electrical Contracting Company joint venture, both of Virginia Beach, Va., submitted the apparent low bid of $709,109 among seven bids on Jan. 18 for a 138 kV transmission loop about 50 miles at the Nevada Test Site. The line will connect Jackass Flats Pahute Mesa and Frenchman Flat areas. bids ranged from $1,010,911 to $1,775,812.

Volta Electric Company, Inc Southeast Electrical Contracting Company, Inc Virginia Beach Nevada Test Site Jackass Flats Pahute Mesa Frenchman Flat Volta-Southeast Joint Ven

Bodell Beats Juvilier In Birmingham Ring Debut

Jack Bodell the 1965 Britain's busiest heavyweight won his 1966 ring debut with a 10 round decision over Jose Juvilier at the Midland Sporting Club in Birmingham England.

Birmingham England Jack Bodell Britain Jose Juvilier Midland Sporting Club

Nevada Post Offices Report 1965 Receipts Rise Sharply

Postal receipts in Nevada climbed to 7,882,105 in fiscal 1965 up nearly 10 percent from 1964. Zephyr Cove saw the largest gain, while Las Vegas and Reno led in total volume with solid increases across the state. The report notes all 15 largest offices grew and lists earnings for major towns and special cases like Zephyr Cove and Carson City.

Nevada Carlin Crystal Bay Goldfield Carson City Las Vegas Reno North Las Vegas Sparks Elko Henderson Winnemucca Ely Hawthorne Boulder City Yerington Zephyr Cove Mercury Tonopah

Pharmacists at Western States Drug Conference

Las Vegas pharmacists Frank M. Bollig and Jack D Heinz attended the Western States Drug Conferences in Phoenix on January 15–16. Topics included Medicare professional fees drug abuse control amendments nursing home drugs continuing education and prepaid subscription plans. HR 2 limits renewals to five and six months unless a longer limit is stated.

Frank M. Bollig Jack D Heinz Las Vegas Phoenix

Vegan Convicted Faces New Sentencing Hearing

David St John a 44 year old Las Vegas resident was convicted yesterday after a brief trial on a shoplifting charge. He faces a possible six months in jail and a 500 dollar fine in Municipal Court Monday. He was arrested December 3 outside Vegas Village North for allegedly stealing a 20 dollar sweater.

David St. John Las Vegan St. John Las Vegas Blvd Vegas Village North

BLM Transfers Four Staff in Las Vegas District Office

Dennis Hess announces personnel changes at the Las Vegas Bureau of Land Management district. Transfers include Royal Hall, Frank Pallo, Robert Webb, and William Ireland to new posts. New hires are Harold Waldo, Stanley Shepard, Roy Milliken, Arthur Tower, and Frances Ryne.

Dennis Hess Las Vegas Royal Hall Frank Pallo Robert Webb William Ireland Ireland BLM Winnemucca Harold Waldo Stanley Shepard Roy Milliken Arthur Tower Frances Ryne

U S Loans To Farmers Emergency aid for Clark Nye counties

Clark and Nye Counties designated as emergency loan areas by the Department of Agriculture. Eligible farmers and ranchers may receive loans through June 30 to cover feed seed fertilizer and other operating costs with assistance and supervision. Applications available at the Farmers Home Administration Las Vegas office.

Vivian Andrews Farmers Home Administration Department of Agriculture Clark Nye United States Friedman Building 300 Fremont Las Vegas

Politicians and Radios Stir Las Vegas Officials

Las Vegas city officials backed continued radio sales at Bill's Loan & Jewelry Co. run by William Star after he defended selling radios and cameras as not breaking regulations. Star cited radios as musical instruments, prompting remarks about potential sparks with the musicians' union.

Las Vegas William Star Star Bill's Loan & Jewelry Co Fremont St Musicians’ Union

JC's Pick Their Best Tonight Dist. Service Award Banquet

North Las Vegas Jaycees wind up National Jaycee Week activities with their annual Distinguished Service Award Banquet at 8 at the Silver Nugget. The winner advances to state DSA and then national America’s Ten Outstanding Young Men contest. Dist. Judge William Compton will be guest speaker.

Las Vegas Nsw Dist William Compton

Nature Lovers Plan Strong Beauty Force

Local groups will meet January 27 at Nevada Southern University to form the Southern Nevada Conservation and Recreation Council. Jean Ford said 54 organizations were invited to the 8 p.m. session in the social science building, with groups including Las Vegas Zoological Society Sierra Club Red Rock Archeological Association and Girl Scout Council among those showing interest. The council could coordinate state park talks on Red Rock Canyon and develop study groups to address new park sites recreation problems and a comprehensive plan.

Nevada Southern University Southern Nevada Conservation and Recreation Council Jean Ford Las Vegas Zoological Society Sierra Club Red Rock Archeological Association League of Women Voters Nevada Academy of Science Girl Scout Council Las Vegas Beautification Committee Red Rock Canyon

Meeting planned Monday for community theatre group

An organizational meeting of Las Vegans interested in forming a community theatre is at Christ Episcopal Church 2000 Maryland Parkway at 7 30 p m on Monday and Tuesday No prior experience required If interest grows a major production will move to rehearsal with an early April performance A theatre workshop will offer instruction in all areas of theatre Director is David Budd a Valley High School English instructor with 20 years in community and summer stock work His recent role was director manager of Shepherd of the Hills Summer Theatre in Branson Missouri For more information call 735-6594

Christ Episcopal Church Maryland Parkway John Brown David Budd Budd Las Vegas the Hills Branson Harold Bell Wright

New City Population Boosts Las Vegas Owe-Share Figure

A bond brochure states Clark County and local districts owe 44.6 million with Las Vegas residents bearing 338.47 each. The per capita figure uses a new population estimate of 132000, up from the prior 120000.

Las Vegas Clark County

Sunrise Town Board to Meet January 27 in Mountain View

The Sunrise Town Board will hold a session on January 27 at 8 p.m. at Mountain View School to discuss a clean-up campaign and plans for roads and water districting.

Sunrise Town Board Mountain View School

AEC Blasts New Bomb At Test Site This Week

The Atomic Energy Commission set off its second underground nuclear blast of the week at the Test Site. It produced less than 20 000 tons of TNT. The agency also conducted a larger test last Thursday, its third of 1966.

The Atomic Energy Commission AEC

Kentucky’s Lakes Include Big Reservoirs and Dozens of Small Lakes

Kentucky possesses one large lake system and roughly thirty smaller bodies of water, offering notable inland water resources despite its landlocked status.

Kentucky

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