Reno debt wiped out in urban renewal program
Congress eliminated a 432 027 debt for Reno over an urban renewal project. Nevada Sens. Alan Bible and Howard Cannon said an amendment to the omnibus housing law will erase the debt and reinstate more than 400 000 in non cash credits approved by the Housing and Home Finance Agency.
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UPI
Congress
Reno
Alan Bible
Howard Cannon
Nevada
Democrats
Housing and Home Finance Agency
New Exploration
Air Force XB-70A reaches 1850 mph on test hop in Nevada desert
Edwards AFB reports the XB-70A six engine jet reached 1850 mph at 66,000 feet during a 103 minute test flight. Pilots Alvin White and Lt Col Fitzhugh Fulton led the high speed mission to study sustained temperatures on honeycomb wings and fuselage.
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Edwards Afb
Calif
Air Force
Alvin S. White
North American Aviation
Los An
Geles
Fitzhugh L. Fulton
Talladega
Ala
White
Fulton
Teen GOP opposes bill on right to work laws
The Las Vegas Teenage Republican Committee adopted a resolution urging Nevada's delegation to vote against a federal bill to nullify state right to work laws. They warned the measure would threaten federal state balance and target Section 14-B.
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Las Vegas
Teenage Republican Committee
Nevada
Johnson
House
CAB Squadron to Assist at Las Vegas Air Races Preview
Senior and cadet members of the Clark County Composite Squadron Nevada Wing Civil Air Patrol will aid crowd control at Thunderbird Field four miles northwest of Las Vegas on Tonopah Highway during the Las Vegas Air Races Preview. The next squadron meeting is Thursday at J. D. Smith High School at 8 p.m.
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Clark County
Nevada
Civil Air Patrol
Thunderbird Field
Las Vegas
Postmaster Hails ZIP Conquering Crazy Quilt System
Las Vegas Postmaster Robert Lias marks ZIP code’s second anniversary warning that without five digit codes mail would drown in chaos. He notes pre ZIP routing moved between 34,000 offices. now mail moves between 553 sectional centers with each ZIP’s first digit region, next digits sectional center, and last two digits the post office.
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Las Vegas
Robert Lias
Lias
Obituaries for Preston Bay Park and William A Benson
Preston Bay Park age 19 of 403 Ridge Rd Boulder City will be buried Wednesday in Boulder City Cemetery after 2 p.m. services at Bunker Brothers Mortuary conducted by Rev William Bromley Jehovahs Witnesses. Born March 26 1946 in Santa Rita NM he died here Sunday employed as a salesman Survivors include mother Mildred Bailey North Las Vegas father William Park Ely brothers Billy and George Henderson sister Rosemary Hetrick Jamestown NY and maternal grandmother Mrs Gertrude Traylor Texas The body of William A Benson age 70 will be cremated in San Bernardino CA after funeral services at 11 a.m. Thursday at Bunker Brothers Mortuary Rev Walter Hanne officiating He was born March 24 1895 and died Wednesday in Las Vegas there are no known survivors
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Preston Bay Park
Ridge Rd
Boulder City
Bunker Brothers Mortuary
William Bromley
Jehovah's Witnesses
Santa Rita, N. M
Mildred Bailey
North Las Vegas
William Park
Ely
Billy
George
Henderson
Rosemary Hetrick
Jamestown
N.Y
Gertrude Traylor
Texas
William A. Benson
San Bernardino
Calif
Walter Hanne
Las Vegas
Hospitalized Horsey Family Listed Serious
Three members of a prominent Las Vegas family were listed in serious condition at Rose de Lima Hospital in Henderson Tuesday night. Mrs Dell Horsey and daughters Carol Jean 8 and Debbie Lee 6 were injured when their car rolled over Monday on U S 195 near Beatty. A passenger Minnie Dorini of Chicago also was listed as serious. All had been hospitalized in Tonopah and were transferred to Rose de Lima. Mrs Horsey’s husband is attorney D Francis Horsey 1805 St Louis Ave.
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Las Vegas
Rose de Lima Hospital
Henderson
Dell Horsey
Carol Jean
Debbie Lee
U.S. 195
Beatty
Minnie Dorini
Chicago
Tonopah
Rose de Lima
Mail Restricted to Canada by Post Office Strike
Due to a strike of Canadian postal workers the Post Office Department restricts mailing to Canada to first class and airmail letters and cards of normal size and to first class and airmail flats up to eight ounces.
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Post Office Department
Canada
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