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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1966

Page

9

Southwest Laboratory Aims to Modernize Education Network

Rising educational problems spark the formation of the Southwest Regional Laboratory for Educational Research and Development spanning Southern California Arizona and Nevada The group seeks to merge technology and teaching to address migratory pupil issues and implement computer aided testing and new instructional packets over three to five years with funds from the U S Office of Education.

Southwest Regional Laboratory For Educational Research and Development Tal America Southwest Educational Laboratory U.S. Board of Education California Arizona Nevada Dr. Sands Southwest Sands Dr. Moyer Moyer U.S. Office Education SWRL New York Felt Clark County Jack P. Crowther Los Angeles New Education Laboratory Board of Regents of Universities and State Colleges of Arizona Arizona State University Arizona State Board of Education Regents of University of California California State Colleges California State Board of Education University of Nevada Nevada Southern University Nevada State Board of Education

GOP Candidates Spark Publicity After Assembly District 4 field

The field for Assembly District 4 grew from nine to twelve Republican filings, creating a primary contest. With the list release, publicity surged for the winners as campaigns shift toward the general election battle.

GOP

Sahara Hotel Welcomes Ted Willstead At The Cage

Worth mentioning is Ted Willstead, praised for his friendly demeanor and welcoming smile at the Sahara Hotel casino cage, where he stands as one of the nicest people in the establishment.

Sahara Hotel Ted Willstead

Charlie White Eagle Is He Real Or A Great Act

The query weighs the authenticity of Charlie White Eagle, examining whether he genuine offers real skill or performs as a convincing persona. Observers note his stage presence and claimed deeds while skeptics point to possible embellishments.

Charlie White Eagle

Paradise Spa Ends Un exercised Health Program

Anne Marie Bernstrom has developed a program for the un exercised at Paradise Spa featuring an all day health plan aimed at slightly bulky columnists.

Anne- Marie Bernstrom Paradise Spa Ourself

O Callaghan Leads Clark County Dems in Lt Governor Bid

In a few days Mike O Callaghan has built a broad Clark County campaign network through around the clock meetings. Democrats from all sections of the county are being organized for the race.

Mike O’callaghan Clark County

Ralph Denton Campaign Dinner Attracts Big Turnout

More than 1100 people attended Ralph Denton’s Saturday night $10 plate dinner signaling strong campaign momentum and a perceived flavor of imminent victory for his race.

Ralph Denton Denton

Ullom Considers Denton Campaign Kickoff This Week

One cloud on the Denton horizon looms as George Ullom may draw enough votes to swing the race. Reliable sources say Ullom, quiet so far, will launch his campaign this week.

George Ullom Ullom

Roman Banquet for 1800 at Caesars Palace Sets Records

A Las Vegas report describes a planned banquet for 1800 guests at Caesars Palace. The event promises extravagant food and opulent surroundings, possibly rivaling any prior opening celebrations.

Las Vegas Caesars Palace

Three of a kind in Lambs bid for state senate

The Lamb family of Las Ve gas faces a crowded race in the State Senate contest with Floyd Lamb as the main challenger. The field shows strong competition amid a competitive slate this year.

Lamb Las Vegas Cartwrights of Floyd Lamb

Moment of Terror in Dreams of Assembly Candidates

A speaker recalls sleepless nights about the prospect of several assembly candidates reaching Carson City and the chilling possibilities it evokes.

Assembly Carson City

Pigeons Found Dead Prompt Health Department Notice

Memo notes many dead pigeons in the streets and suggests possible danger needing immediate health department attention. It warns the public and urges official investigation into cause and risk.

Health Department

Not Ladies Only: One Man Breaks County Clerk Precedent

A crowded field of female candidates defies the long standing gender pattern as the County Clerk post attracts five hopefuls with one male candidate breaking the tradition.

Frank Lester Not Seeking Clark County Legislature Seats

The text notes Frank Lester, a major Clark County GOP figure, is not among those filed for an assembly or senate bid. It questions why a once influential figure is absent and suggests one defeat should not end his political career.

Frank Lester Clark County Lester Frank

State Supreme Court race tight between Collins and Marshall

The upcoming State Supreme Court contest features Jon Collins and George Marshall in a likely tight race. Voters face a high-stakes decision as the two candidates position themselves on key legal issues and judicial philosophy.

Thought for Today Perfection in Use of Time

A concise aphorism notes that every moment can be valuable if we know how to act. It frames time as usable and calls for purposeful choice to make the current moment meaningful.

Glider Forced Down Near Las Vegas After Air Currents Fail

Palmdale California pilot E. J. Miller brought an engineless glider down in a smooth descent in an open field near Valley View between Penwood and Sirius, five thirty in the evening. He said air currents aloft died and the craft can fly to twelve thousand feet under proper conditions. The glider was hauled back to Palmdale on a truck with its wings removed.

Palmdale Calif Las Vegas Thunderbird Field E. J. Miller Valley View Penwood Sirius

County Planners Eye Joe Wells Track Plan

Clark County Planning Commission will hear Joe Wells and others tonight about rezoning land between Torrey Pines Street and El Camino Road for a racetrack with a bar restaurant clubhouse grand stand and stables. Other proposals include a 104 bed hospital trailer park bar casino complex and large apartment project on Lamb Boulevard and Desert Inn Road area.

Joe Wells Torrey Pines Street el Camino Road Flamingo Road Clark County Planning Commission Wells Lamb Boulevard Southern Land Company Desert Inn Road Mojave Road Piuto Development Company

Sammy Davis Joins Harlem Club Revue in Atlantic City

Sammy Davis visits the Harlem Club in Atlantic City to guest star in Larry Steele's girlie revue. He crowds the room, then jokes he will have the club pick up every tab as thanks, while Della Reese notes his lively show despite a lyric slip. The column also covers club closures, bookings, and TV and recording news.

Sammy Davis Harlem Atlantic City Larry Steele Steele Sammy Dynamo SRO Della Reese

Skelton Concert Praised at Sands Hall

A standing room crowd attended the second annual Red Skelton music program at Sands Concert Hall in Las Vegas. Don Ferris conducted the Las Vegas Pops Orchestra, arranging Skelton melodies from Round The World Tour and featuring pieces like Moonlight On Fuji and Bawdrops On The Balalaika.

Red Skelton Sands Concert Hall Las Vegas

Red Skelton headlines second Las Vegas music concert

About 2000 attendees fill the Sands Hotel Grand Ballroom to hear Red Skelton lead the Las Vegas Pops Orchestra in a program of his compositions. The event, produced by Jack Entratter, showcased varied tempos and new instruments and featured pieces soon to be released on Liberty Records.

Ferris Gloria Tracy Athens Red Skelton Mr. Red State of Israel Abe Nolan London Tower Nikko Gardens Red Sands Hotel Grand Ballroom Skelton Las Vegas Pops Jack Entratter Sands Liberty Craman Grotto Sands Hotel Joseph G. Lester North America E. M. Keith Alpine Place Chaman Grotto Masonic Temple International Order Letter St. Petersburg Florida Rochester N.Y

Vandals Attack Trinity Temple. windows smashed and pews damaged

Sunday night services at Trinity Temple were canceled after vandals smashed 15 windows and left rocks and debris inside. The Rev. Wilbur Wacker called the act disgraceful as police described the damage at about 400 dollars, with rocks as large as pumpkins used in the vandalism.

Trinity Temple Wilbur Wacker

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Mary Manning SUN Southwestern Donald C. Moyer Nevada Southern Uni Versity David A. Sands Galen Felt Edgerton Germeshausen and Grier State Department of Education Joe Tabet Homewood Builders, Inc Twain Avenue Pet Palace Tom Collins Durante Street Tropicana Avenue Gaudin Motor Company Oakey Boulevard Boulder Highway P.A.P Paradise Valley Road Russell Road Young Electric Sign Company Las Vegas Boulevard Convention Center Drive P&s Enterprises Bell Drive Paradise Valley Sidney Reiser Vegas Ralph Pearl Manor Wildwood New Jersey Vince Edwards Ben Casey Edwards Dancing Lomans Fremont Americana Flamingo Myron Cohen John Danny Kaye Gary Cohen Aladdin Hotel Milton Prell Rusty Warren Bagdad Room Newark Star-Ledger Jerry Krupnick Mona Nair Hello America D-I Channel 8 the Flamingo RCA Rock Hudson Gregory Peck Cary Grant Dave Barry London Records Stardust Sally Sewell Elaine Dunn Andy Williams Hollywood Palace Tver Ira Baker Backstage Sahara Kay Maddin Russ Morgan the Dunes Laura Lys Elease Ene Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees Walt Casey 49Er Lions Club Hotel Tropicana Casey Lincoln County Bureau of Land Management Portland Ore The Saints and Sinners Club Comedienne Dunes Hotel Clark County Schools James Mason Prometheus Circle Doolittle Recreation Center Lake Mead West Leader Kathryn V. Naylor Charles Naylor Bracken University of the Pacific Ellen, Deering
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