County Rejects Bids on McCarran Airfield Lease
County commissioners rejected two bids for the old McCarran Air terminal and named a two man committee to negotiate with future applicants. Former commissioner Art Olsen and William Antuoni led the high bid tied to a flight museum and a western folklore museum, while George Crockett of Alamo Airways proposed expanding the private airport with a lounge and motel. Maj. James R. Rose Ret. announced plans to bid to run a boys military school for ages 9 to 18 under Nevada Boys USA Foundation, teaching flying and basic grades up to high school with up to 400 students.
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McCarran
Art Olsen
William
Trader Bill) Antuoni
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Washington, D. C
George Crockett
Alamo Airways
Olsen
James Ryan
Bill Briare
James R. Rose
Nevada Boys USA Foundation
Rose
Nevada Couples Tie The Knot In Clark County Licenses
On Friday July 19 1963 Clark County Nevada granted marriage licenses to couples including PUTNAM Joyce Milton 43 Las Vegas Marian 27 Hollywood Harper Carlson Robert Jr 19 Charlotte 18 both of Las Vegas Miles Cotter Richard 18 Pamela 17 Sparks Las Vegas Marquardt Marquardt Donald 38 Carol 34 Sparks Rodgers Fletcher John Helen 54 both of Las Vegas Jetland Llewellyn James 27 Carol 19 both of Allison Aaron Robert 27 Texas Betty 21 Las Vegas Beckstead Reid Emerson 35 Jean 34 Ontario Canada Browne Biebl Kenneth 25 Judith 19 Las Vegas Fitzgerald Smith Edward 26 Gail 33 North Las Vegas Robertson Miller Douglas 28 Marjory 20 Boulder City Jenkins Jenkins Byron 34 Missouri Alice 28 North White Angst John 25 Barbara 24 Las Vegas.
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Putnam Joyce
Milton
Las Vegas
Marian
Hollywood
Harper-Carlson
Robert, Jr
Charlotte
Miles-Cotter
Richard
Pamela
Las Ve
Marquardt-Marquardt
Donald
Carol
Sparks
Rodgers-Fletcher
John Helen
Jetland - Llewellyn
James
Allison-Aaron
Robert
Texas
Betty
Beckstead - Reid
Emerson
Jean
Ontario
Canada
Browne - Biebl
Kenneth
Judith
Fitzgerald - Smith
Edward
Gail
North
Robertson-Miller
Douglas
Marjory
Boulder City
Jenkins - Jenkins
Byron
Missouri
Alice
John
Barbara
Group Criticizes Wagon Train Through Stateline
STATELINE Nev. UPI reports critics from the Tahoe Douglas Chamber of Commerce condemned a wagon train led by Kit Carson Mountain Men for blocking U S Highway 50 traffic. Sixteen wagons including a 10 mule freighter moved about three miles an hour through the Lake Tahoe area last Tuesday, disrupting business.
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Stateline, Nev
UPI
Sierra
Tahoe Douglas Chamber of Commerce
Kit Carson
Lake Tahoe
Tanganyika Chief In London Visit By Julius Nyerere
Dr Julius Nyerere president of Tanganyika arrived in London from New York for a four day state visit as guest of the British government He conferred with President Kennedy and other U S officials during the trip.
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London
UPI
Julius Nyerere
Tanganyika
New York
United States
Nyerere
Kennedy
City Planners Meet Tonight in Las Vegas
The Las Vegas City Planning Commission will convene at 7:30 to discuss zoning classifications and reclassifications of properties. The agenda includes tentative maps for Torrey Pines Gardens and Paradise Palms.
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Las Vegas
Busiest Day On Switchboard At Thunderbird
The Thunderbird Hotel switchboard handled over 2500 local calls and many long distance calls yesterday tied to the Liston Patterson championship fight. Adeline Hansen, supervisor, noted the week total exceeded 12 000 local calls with a peak of more than 2000 on Thursday as hotel offices used separate outside lines.
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Thunderbird Hotel
Thunderbird
Adeline Hansen
T-Bird
Poundmaster Loses Dog Chalky the Gray Poodle
Ed Gaston reports his miniature purebred male poodle Chalky was taken from his yard at 609 Bell Dr. The dog, about 20 pounds, gray with black back markings, is under a veterinarian’s care and requires regular medication. A reward is offered if no dishonest intent is shown.
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Cry Poundmaster
Ed Gaston
Gaston
Bell Dr
Chalky
Bomb Charge Dropped Against Canadian Over Airliner Threat
Phillip Kosey of Toronto faced a bomb threat charge after attempting to ship a 20 pound package aboard Flight 714 to Chicago. Federal agents searched the Boeing 720 and found no explosive. He was arraigned and released on bail, with the case dismissed for insufficient evidence by U.S. Attorney John W. Bonner and Judge Roger D. Foley.
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Phillip Kosey
Toronto
Ontario
McCarran Field
Federal Bureau of Investigation
United Air Lines
Kosey
Chicago
U.S
A. G. Blad
Roger D. Foley
John W. Bonner
Justice Department
Vegan Attends JC Conclave
Norman Okla Mike Chadburn of Las Vegas Nevada joins Jaycee leaders from 50 states and DC at the Fifth Annual National Jaycee Community Development Seminar at the University of Oklahoma. He earned the trip as top state Jaycee in community development work, sponsored by American Motors Corporation.
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Norman
Okla
Mike Chadburn
Las Vegas
Nevada
States
District of Columbia
University of Oklahoma
Center For Continuing Education
American Motors Corporation
New State Board Appointees Named by Governor Sawyer
Gov. Grant Sawyer announces 19 reappointments to Nevada state boards and commissions. Las Vegas Dr H H Clark joins Veterinary Medical Examiners. Reno David Whay and Las Vegas Harris Sharp join Late Arch Board. Elko George Ogilvie Reno Betty Clark Las Vegas Thomas Adams Ralph Leigon join Employment Security Council. Reno Williar ler named State Board of Review for Employment Security. Reno Roy Pagni H Norton Roger Teglia plus Henry Berk and John Chachas named Foresty Fire Control Board. Reno Sam Francovich. Tonopah Charles Cavanaugh. Mesquite Mike Burns Elbert Edwards Las Vegas City to Retirement Board. Reno Dr Earl H afteron to Health. Las Vegas Mrs Dorothy Dorothy to Parole Commissioners.
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Carson City
UPI
Grant Sawyer
H. H. Clark
Las Vegas
Veterinary Medical Examiners Board
David Whay
Reno
Harris Sharp
Arch
George Ogilvie
Elko
Betty Clark
Thomas Adams
Ralph Leigon
Employment Securty Council
Williar
Ler
Static Board of Review
FC Aployment Security Council
Roy Pagni
H. ©. Norton
Roger Teglia
Henry Berk
Winne Ucca
John Chachas
Ely
State Board of Foresty Fire Control
Sam Francovich
Sti ¢ Welfare Berd
Charles Cavanaugh
Tonopah
State Board of Liquified Petroleum
Local Student Wins Nevada Essay Contest
Nevada Day Committee announces 10 winners from 10 counties who will receive $25 Savings Bonds for outstanding essays in the 1963 Nevada Day Historical Essay Contest. Gov. Grant Sawyer will present awards at a Capitol ceremony on October 31.
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Nevada
U. S
G. W. Russell
Grant Sawyer
Capitol
Nevada Day
Lee
Sharla Rae Richards
Las Vegas
Roy Casey
Fallon
Edward Alberti
Reno
Copper Flat
Louise Ann Hollard
Ruth
Queen Eliza beth Cancels Windsor Visit Over Chickenpox Breakout
Queen Elizabeth cancels her planned visit to the Royal School in Windsor Great Park due to a chickenpox outbreak among pupils. She was to present prizes to students.
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London
VPI
Elizabeth
Royal School
Windsor Great Park
Accused Kidnappers to Enter Pleas in Nevada Case
Three men accused of kidnapping Mrs. Erna Barber of Lake Tahoe will enter pleas in federal court in Carson City. The defendants are Kenneth McKim 21 James Johnson 23 and Red Paszek 37 a Reno police veteran. They allegedly forced Barber to write three checks, then transported her to California before returning to cash a check at a casino.
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Carson City
APL
Lake Tahoe
Peirson Hall
Reno
Roger Jeppson
Kenneth McKim
James Johnson
Daniel Knight
Red Paszek
Leo Bergin
Bardley and Drendel
Erna Worland Barber
Lake Ridge Estates
Funeral services held for Blanche Mews 68
Blanche Mews age 68 of 920 N C St died Friday. Funeral services were held today at 2 p m at the Church of God in Christ with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. She was born October 16 1894 in Shaws Louisiana and is survived by daughter Carola Holmes three sisters Tennessee Baily Sarah Washington Sophronia Williams and a brother Samuel Washington all of Greenville and nearby areas.
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Blanche Mews
Church of God In Christ
Woodlawn Cemetery
C. C. Cox
Mews
Shaws
Carola Holmes
Tennessee Baily
Greenville
Sarah Washington
Rosary and Mass for James Monroe Ates
Rosary will be recited Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Palm Chapel for James Monroe Ates 40 of 300 Mallard St. Mass will be celebrated Wednesday at 12 50 for Our Lady of Las Vegas Father Elwood La Voy officiating Entombment follows at Palm Mausoleum Ates died Monday a floorman at the Golden Gate Casino He was born November 24 1922 Survivors include his wife Peggy a daughter Sheri a brother Jadie and his father James Ates
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Palm Chapel
James Monroe Ates
Mallard St
Our Lady of Las Vegas
Elwood la Voy
Palm Mausoleum
Ates
Golden Gate Casino
Peggy
Sheri
Jadie
James Ates
Funeral services for Rene Henry Troxel in Palm Chapel
Rene Henry Troxel, 17, died Friday in Willows California while a student there. Service at Palm Chapel at 7 p.m. with burial in Palm Mausoleum after a 10 a.m. Wednesday Mass at St. Bridget's Church officiated by Msgr. Peter Moran. He was born December 1, 1945 and survived by parents Roger and (name omitted) Troxel, two sisters Linda and Virginia, and two brothers Richard and Ramon.
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Palm Chapel
Rene Henry Troxel
Willows
Cal
St. Bridget’s Church
Msgr
Peter Moran
Palm Mausoleum
Mr. Troxel
Roger Troxel
Linda
Virginia
Richard
Ramon
Body of Alphonse Caselli Drowns at Lake Mead to be Buried in Brooklyn
The body of Alphonse Caselli, 64, who drowned Sunday at Lake Mead, will be sent to Brooklyn for burial. He is survived by his wife Margaret two sons John and Louis and three daughters Marie De Monda Anita Graziana and Nancy Grella.
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Alphonse Caselli
Lake Mead
Brooklyn
N. Y
Young GOP to Meet Thursday in Las Vegas
Las Vegas Young Republicans will hold a regular meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Rose Room of Hotel Elwell. President Robert Royce will report on the recent national Young Republican convention in San Francisco. All local members are urged to attend.
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Las Vegas
Hotel Elwell
Robert Royce
San Francisco
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