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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1966

Page

2

Banks Versus Loan Firms Constrain Nevada Time Deposits

Nevada banking chief Preston E Tidvall ordered banks to cut time certificate deposits rates to 5 percent for deposits over 90 days and 4 percent for shorter terms. The move aligns with Federal Reserve limits as banks and savings and loan associations battle to attract scarce funds. Various banks reported plans to adjust offerings while customers with existing certificates face new rates after maturity.

Preston E. Tidvall Nevada Tidvall Federal Reserve System Savings and Loan Bank of Las Vegas Wynn Hhe Bank Tidwall H. T. Greenfield Bank of Nevada First National Bank

No Progress Reported in NTS Strike Talks

Federal mediators reported no progress in the electricians and plumbers strike at the Nevada Test Site yesterday. Gene Barry, mediator from San Francisco, said meetings with companies and the non striking Operating Engineers would likely resume next week.

Nevada Gene Barry San Francisco Barry Las Vegas Plasterers Southern Nevada Plaster Contractors Association

FBI Jails Gambling Supplier In California and Mississippi

Wilbur K. Sullivan former head of Christy and Jones Inc a Las Vegas gaming equipment maker was arrested in California on a federal warrant in a Mississippi cited conspiracy to mail and present loaded dice to illegal casinos in Jackson Biloxi and Mississippi City. Indictments allege dealers used crooked dice and magnets under Biloxi craps table. FBI raids last October seized misshotted dice as 13 persons were arrested across four states.

Las Vegas Mississippi Wilbur K. Sullivan Christy and Jones, Inc Mississippi City Jackson Biloxi Sullivan FBI Shell Beach Calif San Lis Obispo County Grand Miss Bilox

Government sues Union Pacific over safety regulation violation

The government files a 250 suit against Union Pacific alleging failure to equip a complete running board on a track inspection work car during a May 16 move from Las Vegas to Yerma California. The case cites Safety Appliance Acts requirements and sets no court date.

Union Pacific Railroad Federal District Court Union Pacific Las Vegas Yerma Calif

Four Arrested On Dope Charge In Las Vegas Larceny Case

Four people were jailed for narcotics possession after police recovered five heroin capsules tossed from a car. Suspects Dell Stout 25 John Gabriel 25 Clayton Sampson 29 and a 16 year old Las Vegas girl were booked at the city jail. Stout is also suspected in a Kingman murder inquiry.

Las Vegas Idih Chapman Streets Dell Stout John Gabriel Clayton Sampson Stout Kingman Aziz Kinpman

Water Service Restored After Koval Lane Break

A pair of water mains on Koval Lane left apartments without water for about two hours yesterday. The break started at Flamingo and Audrey, with the larger feeder valve shut down to stop the leak. A spokesman for the Las Vegas Valley Water District said service resumed within two hours.

Koval Lane Walter Flamingo Audrey Las Vegas

Families in America Use Much More Hot Water Today

The report notes that American households now consume nearly double the hot water they did a decade ago. It highlights rising living standards and greater appliance use as key factors.

America

Congress Moves to End Airline Strike With Court Action

Senator Wayne Morse proposes Congressional authorization for court intervention to end the two week airline strike, as IAM president joins new talks with five airlines. Johnson says administration studies emergency legislation, while talks continue and the strike enters its third week.

Washington UPI Wayne Morse D-Ore Congress Morse Striking Machinists Union P. L. (Roy) Siemiller Internatonal Association of Machinists IAM

Marines Battle Reds Over Hill 208 Control

U S Marines clashed with elite North Vietnamese troops for Hill 208 in a week old Leatherneck offensive. About 1,000 Communists have been reported killed as Marines fought to hold the vital piece of Viet Nam real estate.

Saigon UPI U.S

Sinatra backs? debate on gambling ties and Nixon era politics

Report cites Mortensen accusing Gov. Sawyer administration of using Sinatra as a scapegoat amid Nevada politics. It notes Sinatra's prior Las Vegas ties and subsequent divestment from Sands Hotel, with discussion of a state controlled lottery, right to work repeal, and sales tax repeal. Also covers U S air losses in North Viet Nam with three planes down and eight airmen missing.

Sinatra Laxalt Nevada Mortensen Grant Sawyer Sam Giancana Cal Neva Lake Tahoe Sands Hotel Gaming Commission Giancana North Viet Nam U.S

New York Tool Makers See 22 Percent Shipments Rise

Makers of metal cutting and forming tools reported a 22 percent increase in shipments last year. The outlook for machine tools this year calls for faster order books but is tempered by shortages in skilled labor.

New York

Ralph Denton Fund-Raising Dinner Slated

A fund raising dinner for Congressional candidate Ralph Denton is set at the Italian American Club. The $10 plate event includes dancing and a no host cocktail party with barbecue. Denton, Boulder City attorney, is in Reno at Washoe County HQ and returns to Las Vegas this morning. Dinner starts at 8 p.m. Tickets at the door or at 585 FE Sahara Ave.

Ralph Denton Boulder Reno Washoe County Las Vegas Denton Congress Sahara Ave

Nevada Senate Battle Over Bill Veto Sparks Debate

The stalled bill passed the lower house and Senate but was vetoed by Gov. Vail Pittman. Johnson defended the ladies of the trade in a speech claiming wide experience from miner to ranch hand and noting that some of his best friends are street walkers.

Page Senate Vail Pittman Johnson Mexico Alaska Vermont California Nevada

Leading Latin American oil firms in Venezuela reach 2.5 million bpd

UPI reports seven of the ten top Latin American producers operate in Venezuela with Creole Petroleum Corporation, the Menes Grande Oil Company and Shell Company of Venezuela leading. Combined output approaches 2.5 million barrels per day.

Caracas UPI Latin America Venezuela Creole Petroleum Corporation Menes Grande Oil Company Shell Company

World’s first seawater irrigated farm in Spain

In Santander Spain Isidro Esteban Gomez operates a still experimental farm named Orindit Beach that uses seawater for irrigation. The system treats salt water for agricultural use aiming to cultivate vegetables and fruit.

Santander Spain Orindit Shere Isidro Esteban Gomez

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