Where I Stand by Hank Greenspun
Column argues Republicans face a tough race with Lyndon Johnson likely to win. Nevada politics open early bids for Barry Goldwater, with critics warning of risky theatrics and party divisions. Goldwater’s appeal labeled as entertainment in Nevada’s political scene.
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Clark Schools In Plea for Expanded State Aid
State officials and local leaders urged more state funding to support Nevada schools. Byron Stetler cited needs in transportation and salaries across districts, with Washoe and Clark counties among those seeking aid. The plan to grant $1.5 million could help retain teachers amid rising enrollment and patch budget gaps.
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East West disarmament talks push arms cuts and nonproliferation
United States delegates at the seven nation disarmament conference prioritize mutual force reductions, budget cuts, and an agreement to curb nuclear spread. Khrushchev and Castro vow good neighbor relations yet warn they will defend Cuba if attacked. France nears recognition of Communist China with no preconditions.
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Tax Cut Measure Receives Tentative Approval
The bill would cut personal taxes with the largest gains for low income filers. A married couple earning $5,000 with two children would reduce from $420 to about $290, saving roughly $130 or 31 percent. Changes by senators prevent exact figures for all income levels, especially for itemizers.
Robbery Suspect Shot After Cashing Service Heist
At the Trade Winds Check Cashing Service near the Silver Slipper a robbery occurred shortly after noon Tuesday. Spotts demanded money with a pistol, got 112 dollars, and gagged Harold Erlandson. Erlandson freed himself and fired six shots with a 38 caliber pistol, striking Spotts.
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Ryan Trial Details Outline Witness Locations
Earlier statements by Ryan place Marshall waiting in his Desert Inn room around noon. He also says Del Monico and Dandelas were outside in a sitting room or hallway.
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Property tax relief eyed for multiunit owners and homes
County Assessor James Bilbray plans recommendations to the County Board of Equalization to cut taxes on apartment houses facing hardship from vacancies and review taxes on private homes based on the 1960 State Tax Commission formula. Protests on Casino Center area assessments are expected today from downtown business interests.
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Rockefeller Budget Aims To Lift New York From Red
Gov. Nelson A Rockefeller sent a 2.92 billion budget to the legislature hoping Johnsons tax cut plan will spur the economy. It includes pay raises for 117000 full time state employees and supports Rockefeller as he seeks the Republican nomination.
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Obituary of Thomas J. Kohl Las Vegas cabinet maker
Funeral services for 81 year old Thomas J. Kohl who died at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital will be held at 10 am today at Palm Mortuary with Reynard Gilbert officiating. Burial follows at Woodlawn Cemetery. Kohl was born in 1882 in Pennsylvania and lived in Las Vegas for 12 years. He is survived by his nephew Donald C. Melbert of York Pennsylvania.
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Stocks on High Ground
Stocks rose to new highs before a late sell off pared gains. Trading was active with mixed steel futures. Chrysler led an easier motors sector while Union Carbide and Eastman Kodak posted solid advances in chemicals.
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Esquire Story Details Nonurgent Hospital Lems at Sparks
A feature in Esquire notes hospital issues at the state facility in Sparks. The piece contends the problems are not dangerous, focusing on administrative and care delivery aspects rather than immediate patient risk.
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Evaluation Sought for Mine Grant in Lincoln County
Sen. Alan Bible urged a formal evaluation of a Lincoln County rural development committee request for a 5000 dollar grant to fund a mineralogic appraisal and feasibility study by the Bureau of Mines to verify ore quantities and content as a path to reopening mining and jobs.
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