Greenspun loses bid to vote before age twenty one
U.S. Court of Appeals refused to hear Janey Greenspun's suit seeking federal voting rights before age 21. The three judges called the question moot and did not hear arguments, leaving her case unresolved while noting 18-year-olds now have federal voting rights. The Las Vegas Sun publisher Hermann Hank Greenspun and attorney William Tredwell criticized the ruling as denying her day in court.
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Los Angeles
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Janey
SUN Newspaper Reaches 21 Years in Southern Nevada
The Sun marks its 21st year in Las Vegas tracing Hank Greenspun’s rise from The Free Press to a resilient daily. From fire demolishing its plant to printing on borrowed presses, the paper advances with a pledge to a free, independent press and public welfare.
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Nevada
Joe McCarthy
Pat McCarran
Las Vegas
U.S
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Review Journal
California
SUN Newsroom
Commerce
S. Highland Dr
Detroit
O Callaghan Files For Nevada Governor Candidacy
D N Mike O Callaghan 40 year old Carson City consultant formally announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for governor. He campaigns across the state urging a strong ethics law and modernization of government to align legislature and executive into closer cooperation.
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Mike) O'Callaghan
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Two Near Death In Spectacular Auto Crash
Las Vegas residents report a dramatic crash on Maryland Parkway as a high powered sport car lost control during a drag race. Ken Richardson identified from a letter found in the car, with the woman passenger still unnamed. Both occupants were critically injured and needed over 30 minutes of rescue work to be freed.
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Maryland Circle
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Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Trustees nix 25 year lease of Shadow Lane convalescent center
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital trustees rejected plans to lease the 288 bed Shadow Lane convalescent center for 25 years after a negative report by Dr. S P Crucilla. The proposal by Southwestern Hospital Management Co would have cost about 446 760 dollars yearly. an alternative would convert to a 286 bed general hospital at 704 632 dollars yearly.
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Shadow Lane
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Southwestern Hospital Management Company
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Southern ©Vada Memorial Hospital
Crucilla
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Association
General Hospital
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Clark County
Air West seeks four new non-stop routes to Pacific Northwest
Air West asked the Civil Aeronautics Board in Reno for four nonstop routes from Reno and Las Vegas to Portland and Seattle. The airline's general manager cited strong finances and proposed a package of the lowest basic fares and increased nonstop service aimed at boosting tourist and vacuum market travel.
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Portland
Seattle
Civil Aeronautics Board
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Air West
Hyman Goldberg
Reno
Nev
Las Vegas
Irving T. Tague
I Remember Martha Series Begins on SUN Tomorrow
A five part SUN local page series profiles Martha Beall Mitchell wife of United States Attorney General John N. Mitchell. Writer Kay Woestendiek former press secretary to Mrs. Mitchell and wife of Colorado Springs SUN editor Bill Woestendiek crafts the behind the scenes life of the outspoken figure.
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John N. Mitchell
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Mitchell
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Colorado Springs
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Las Vegas Sun
Hank Greenspun
Weather Summary: Hot Day with Mild Winds
Fair weather with a high near 100 and low around 65. Gentle winds and low humidity around 10 percent. Yesterday’s high 94 and low 60. Sunrise 5 27 a.m. Sunset 8 92 p.m.
City officials meet over wages and rock festival policy
City Hall hosts a 10 a.m. board session to approve a $70 across the board raise for 1300 workers while firemen and police push for a 10 percent rise per a February report. Activists prepare for a rock concert controversy tied to Ellis Cashman Field prompting emergency ordinances and security plans for July 16.
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Police Protective Association
Firefighters Local Union 1285
Ellis-owned
Cashman Field
Oran Grayson
Hank Thornley
Jim Corey
Jay Sarno
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