Bandit Holdups 7 11 Store In Holden
Police hunt a lone gunman who threatened proprietor Jerry Kohliman Mrs. Carol Ewing a shopper and her young daughter at a 7 11 at 25th and Stewart with a rifle before locking them in a storeroom and fleeing with 180 dollars. The suspect described as about 25 blond and slender emerged from under a trench coat. The incident happened Wednesday night prompting a store alarm and a statewide search.
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Burglars Hit Offices of Legislator
Police searched yesterday for thieves who broke into the offices of Assemblyman Woodrow Wilson and stole an adding machine and a typewriter. The equipment was valued at 50 dollars. Investigators said the burglars gained entry by removing a swamp cooler from the roof.
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Wallace for President Opens Nevada Headquarters
The Southern Nevada Wallace for President committee opened its headquarters on Thursday. Former Alabama governor Wallace qualified for the Nevada ballot last April after the Nevadans for Wallace committee submitted petitions with more than 8 000 signatures to the secretary of state.
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Bar Owner Alleges harassment by Ormsby DA over attire at Tahoe bar
Stateline tavern co owner Irvin McQuade says Dist Atty Robert List of Ormsby County harassed him when List, wearing bermuda shorts, attempted entry with two companions after 10 pm policy barred shorts. Deputies intervened. List left after being identified. List denies authority in Douglas County and no charges filed.
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Apollo 7 Astronauts Rehearse Egress in Vacuum Chamber
Three Apollo 7 astronauts Walter Schirra Donn Eisele and Walter Cunningham rehearsed emergency egress inside a large vacuum chamber at Cape Kennedy as part of a test sequence ahead of an 11 day mission. The drill follows changes in testing procedures after the 1967 ground fire. Next week will feature a full day simulated flight in a space like vacuum with cabin gas mixture of 60 percent oxygen and 40 percent nitrogen.
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Wes Howery Opposes City Liaison for Negroes
Las Vegas City Commissioner Wes Howery stated opposition to hiring a salaried liaison officer to connect the city government with the Negro community. Mayor Oran Grayson had proposed the post, but Howery argued against appointing a liaison for any racial group, saying representatives serve all citizens.
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Reno Coeds Get New Dean at University of Nevada
N Edd Miller, president of the University of Nevada, named Miss Roberta Barnes as the new Dean of Women at Reno campus. Barnes, 35, will succeed retiring Dean Elaine Mobley who leaves Sept. 1 after 22 years counseling coeds. Barnes joined the faculty in 1959, became Assistant Dean of Women in 1961, and has been on leave to finish a doctoral degree at UC Berkeley.
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First Woman Receives Driver's License in 1899
Chicago records note Mrs. John H. Phillips became the first woman to receive a driver's license in 1899 marking a historic milestone in automotive history.
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