Where I Stand: Public Funds and Park Vote Vex Clark County
In a column by Hank Greenspun the author criticizes secrecy and haste around a park funding measure. He highlights attorney Charles Springer, state Democratic chairman, and argues taxation without representation harms the public. He pledges to track Southern Nevada legislators votes on a $ millions park bill atop a distant mountain.
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Democratic Party
Charles Springer
Nevada
Clark County
Senate panel questions Tucker behind closed doors
Senate investigators questioned Ernest C. Tucker for three hours quiet session. Tucker, law partner of former aide Bobby Baker, was praised by Chairman B Everett Jordan as a cooperative witness after the session.
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Washington—Senate
Ernest C. Tucker
Senate
Robert G
Bobby) Baker
B. Everett Jordan
D-N.c
Tucker
World Briefs from Geneva and Beyond
Three American officers died when their unarmed plane was shot down by a Soviet jet over the East. Talks at Geneva faced a shadow from the incident though officials denied it would derail discussions. Panama sought OAS protection against new U S aggressions and indemnification for riots in the canal zone. Makarios rejected NATO peacekeepers in Cyprus, preferring a UN mission. Edmund Gullion aided a rescue of 19 Americans in the Congo and warned against Communist influence. East Berlin traffic violations blamed on Western patrols as East and West officials discussed reopening the wall.
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United Press International
Geneva
East
U.S
Panama City
Panema
Organization of American States
East Berlin
Berlin
West Berlin
West
Young Demos Differ On Extremist Stand At Nevada Meeting
The report covers a committee vote on Congressional reform and Senate debate limits. A watered down resolution seeks to cap debate with a quorum rule, adjust seniority, and curb committee chair power. The piece notes campaigns for Young Democratic club leadership and key appearances by Senators Cannon and Bible at the Flamingo Hotel convention.
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Kennedy- Johnson
Senate
O'Malley
YDCA
Massachusetts
Greater Boston
Young Democrats
House
Howard W. Cannon
Alan Bible
Nevada
The
Flamingo
Harrison A. Williams
New Jersey
Richard J. Murphy
Jed Johnson
United States Youth Council
John M. Bailey
Democratic National Committee
Orville L. Freeman
Canadian Commandos Strike at Arsenal
A lightning raid in Montreal triggered alarm as a commando team seized armory stock including machine guns and pistols. One man died and another maimed during a bomb dismantling incident on a residential street. Police and officials pledged heightened armory security and broader police support. FLQ claimed credit for a prior daylight robbery, while authorities tied no jailed members to that crime. The incident sparked talk of potential further violence and a joint police response.
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Army
Ranger 6 Space Probe Ready for Midcourse Maneuver
U S announces Ranger 6 launch toward the moon with a midcourse correction due between 2 and 3 a m EST. The maneuver will be triggered by a radio signal beamed from the Goldstone station near Pasadena Calif. The miss distance near the lunar surface is estimated at about 600 miles, within the craft midcourse capability.
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Ranger
Space Agency
Goldstone
Pasadena
Calif
United States
Russia
America
Soviet Union
Pittman Service Remembrance Highlights Nevada Leader
The article notes the death of a Nevada official previously acting governor in 1963. A founder of the Nevada Savings and Loan Association, he moved to Las Vegas about 14 years ago and earned the University of Nevada's distinguished citizen award. Survived by four sisters and a nephew, details list addresses in Las Vegas and Washington.
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Ater
Cow
Pittman
Las Vegas
Hus
Fly News
University of Nevada
Ermor
E. P. Carville
Wailnut Ave
Penny Pittman Smith
Dr Puan
Ones Energy Commission
Washington
Frenes
Ann Brewingtos
Lve
Walnut Ave
Mothers Children Protest Fights Over Communism Accusations
The Rev Henry Mitchell led marchers in a sequence of conferences with public aid officials. He clashed with individuals he labeled as Communists or sympathizers and demanded they leave, amid tense exchanges and a running verbal battle.
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Henry Mitchell
Southern Nevada Water and Power Projects Heard at CRC Meeting
Reports on power and water projects vital to Southern Nevada will be presented at a CRC meeting February 6 at the Convention Center. Consultant Pat Head will report on the Lake Mead to Las Vegas Valley pipeline, Pacific Southwest plan, Pacific Northwest plan, Southwest intertie, and water contracts.
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Nevada
CRC
Convention Center
Southern Nevada
Lake Mead
Las Vegas Valley
Pacific Southwest Water Plan
Pacific Northwest
Southwest Power Intertie
Pat Head
Comsultant
Ray Ryan Trial in Delay
Barbe, 32, an insurance man, testified Caifano engineered the bombing. Barbe’s leg was shattered after stepping on a car starter shortly before appearing in court on a suit involving Caifano. Barbe, Califano and six others were indicted New Year’s Eve for fraud tied to a supposed $48 000 insurance claim on $762 steel wire. State police sought top syndicate chiefs for clues to the bombers.
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Barbe
Caifano
Califano
Cost of Land In Tahoe Drops at Whittell Estate
Lawmakers question the sudden price drop on 24 000 acres near Lake Tahoe once owned by Whittell. Senator Slattery pressed Johnston about profits and benevolence as figures circulate around a potential sale. Grant Sawyer proposed a Lake Tahoe park expansion of 19 194 acres with a five to ten year acquisition plan costing 10 to 15 million and a request for 1.5 million to begin.
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Lake Tahoe
Whittell
James Slattery
R Storey
Johnston
Grant Sawyer
Lake Tahoe Park
Whittel
Sutro & Co
Vediasial
INDUS
New York
Dow-Jones
CHANG
I Rail
Zbanemcecthe
DOW
Ist Rails
Iff
San Francisco Mining Exchange
IBM
Cholliaras
UPI
RCA Spa
Sierra Pac Power
New York Closing Stocks
Las Vegas Sun reports on New York closing stock prices and market movements, detailing shifts in major indices, financial sector leaders, and notable gains or losses across key stocks as trading ends.
Obituaries for Dotson and Kidder in Southern Nevada area
Funeral plans are announced for Barbara Kae Dotson of Logandale with services tomorrow at 10 am in the Logandale Chapel and burial in Logandale Cemetery. She was born March 3, 1926 in Salina Utah and is survived by her husband Robert W. Dotson, a daughter Cynthia D., her parents James and (last name unclear) Crane, and sisters Emma Gay Diamond and Marion Humphrey. Robert Charles Kidder, former Las Vegas resident, died in a Pasadena sports car crash and funeral services are today in Pasadena. He attended Las Vegas High School in 1950 and is survived by widow Elsie, three children in Pasadena, and his mother Patricia Roth of Altadena.
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Barbara Kae Dotson
Logandale
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Logarviale
Cynthia D
James Crane
Salina
Emma Gay Diamond
Las Vegas
Marion Humphrey
Robert Charles Kidder
Robert Charlies Kidder
Pasadena
Calif
Kidder
Tuesley
Las Vegas High School
Elsie
Stephanie
Jon
Scott
Patricia Roth
Altadena
Stocks Extend Small Rally Across Sectors
New York stocks rose modestly led by electronics chemicals and air stocks while overall trading remained moderate. RCA and Dymo edged higher as steel shares held near unchanged and United Airlines climbed after a dividend increase to 379 cents from 12.
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United Press Internationa
U. S&s
Midwest
London
New York
UPI
United Airlines
Clark Delegates Press Senate Over School Aid Bill
Democratic Senators joined with three Republicans to approve SB-16 for 1.25 million in state aid across all counties under the current formula. SB-17 passed 160 to provide emergency aid to White Pine Lincoln Pershing and Lander counties. Senators Dodge and Slattery warned the measure could trigger higher taxes and future budget strains as aid rises toward 65 percent of state expenditures.
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White Pine
Lincoln
Pershing
Lander
Strip Hotel Guard Strewn by Knife Attack
Security officer Arthur Cosgrove, 42, was stabbed in the stomach in the Thunderbird Hotel parking lot during ouster of a drunken patron. Cosgrove, treated at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital, named suspect Cari F Benge, 32, held for assault investigation.
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Thunderbird Hotel
Arthur Cosgrove
San Pablo Ave
Cari F Benge
Wareen
Benge
Cosgrove
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
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