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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1965

Page

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Okinawa family visit ban sparks UPI wartime clash

A UPI report from NAHA Okinawa describes conflict between Mrs. Reich and the U S Marine Corps over the 60 day per tour visitation rule for Marines families. Reich disputes the policy while Sen Kennedy advocates inquiry.

Naha Okinawa Nathanial N. Reich San Diego Calif New York Japan Government of the Ryukyus Bruce David Reich Sen. Kennedy U.S. Army Maj. Reich Mrs. Reich

Weather and social views in a 20th century paper

The page notes a partly cloudy day with a high of 56 and a low of 28 plus noontime humidity at 18 percent. It criticizes gender stereotypes, praises women’s roles, and cites a Monday Convention Center sighting as evidence of evolving gender equality.

Yesterady Sun- Bet

Twenty Million Resort Planned for Las Vegas Strip

A $20 million resort and casino complex named Caesar's Palace was announced beside the Dunes Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip. Ground was broken for a 14 story main tower with 700 rooms, convention space, five restaurants, a showroom and lounge. The project, designed for a 1966 summer opening, is led by Jay J. Sarno and aims for a 15 month completion.

Las Vegas Strip Dunes Hotel Jay J. Sarno

Homes Fall Apart in North Las Vegas Subdivision

More than 20 residents from one of North Las Vegas' largest subdivisions filled City Hall to press city officials and developers for action as 34 of 270 lots show soil-caused shifting and sinking of homes. City staff will contact the developers, with a weeklong delay as residents file grievances in writing.

Las Vegas Sid Nsw William Taylor Clay Lynch

Nevada bills seek tax swap to aid fast growing cities

In Carson City a pair of Assembly bills proposes trading revenue sources to aid growth areas. The plan raises state ad valorem tax share from 28 to 56 cents while giving cities and counties all cigarette tax revenue, aiming for monthly city funding. Some counties would lose despite overall state revenue shifts.

Carson City Nev Nevada Assembly Artie Valentine D-Sparks Valentine Sparks B. Mahlon Brown D-Clark Coe Swode Rreno Nevada Real Estate Commission

Oust Huong As Viet Nam Leader

The Armed Forces Council seized control from Premier Tran Van Huong amid Buddhist rioting. Lawful authority returned to Lt. Gen. Nguyen Khanh who vows a 20 member military civilian council including religious figures local notables and officers.

Oust Huong Saigon UPI Armed Forces Council Group Tran van Huong Nguyen Khanh van Huong Setenden Khanh

Name Change Bounced To Committee

Public hearing before the City Planning Commission discussed changing Maryland Parkway to University Parkway drawing sentimental and financial protests from residents and business owners. Over 50 property owners signed petitions while a Clark County clerk warned of voter registration issues from street name changes. Three Southern Nevada University students backed by two citizens urged prestige and visitor benefits. Commission chair A E Cahlan formed a committee with Bob Johnston Gene Matteucci and Don Saylor to meet the County Planning Board on February 9 for further talks.

Maryland Parkway University Parkway City Planning Commission Helen Scott Reed Clark County Southern Nevada University Planning Commission A. E. Cahlan Bob Johnston Gene Matteucci Don Saylor County Planning Board

Grand Jury Nearing Conclusion in Clark County Sanitation Probe

Clark county grand jurors continue reviewing testimony and reports in the sanitation districts investigation. Foreman Walter Geary said sessions likely extend through the week and a conclusion should come within a week to ten days.

Clark County Walter Geary

Las Vegas Prepares Big National Auto Dealers Convention

More than 15,000 dealers and representatives from the United States Canada and foreign countries gather in Las Vegas for the National Auto Dealers Convention from January 30 to February 3. Displays rise at the Las Vegas Convention Center and major Strip hotels as crews work ahead of the event.

Canada Las Vegas Las Vegas Convention Center Las Convention Center Convention Bureau Desmond Kelly Nada Sahara Stardust Hotel Art Linkletter Flamingo Jim Roberts Lawrence Welk

Bartender Holds Key in Gragson Court Audit Call

Mayor Oran Gragson and Commissioners Reed Whipple Harry Levy and Phil Mirabelli pressed for a complete audit and investigation into alleged case fixing in Municipal Court. They urged Dist Ally Ted Marshall to aid and pursue prosecutions if evidence supports charges and pledged a system revamp after city attorney’s findings of prima facie felonies. Merlin Jones of Bunker Jones & Co. conducts the audit begun after a Dec 31 special meeting.

Oran Gragson Reed Whipple Harry Levy Phil Mirabelli Dist Ted Marshall City Commission Sidney Whitmore Merlin Jones Bunker, Jones & Co CALL

Phil Galt Seeks Sanitation District 1 Director Post

A 10 year Clark County resident and prominent local businessman, Phil Galt announced his candidacy for director of Sanitation District No. 1. Galt, former County Planning Commission member, has 35 years in business and industry and helped build the $15 million Tropicana Hotel as chief administrator. He cites growth in Clark County and says qualified, experienced leaders are needed.

Clark County Phil Galt County Planning Commission Tropicana Galt Variety Tent 39 Fellowship Club

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