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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1970
Page
3
Miners Local 972 director James Ryan calls a special meeting for all tunnel workers at the Nevada Test Site. The gathering is set for 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at Miners Hall 4200 F Bonanza. A company spokesman says Fowler sustained arm and chest burns while wiring the pole and brushing a live wire.
The Doolittle recreation center requests donations of magazines for a teen reading and recreation room used for relaxing listening to records and playing pool. Lounge furniture for the club room is also needed. Call Joe Haynes at 385-1228 to donate.
The Rosicrucians Order AMORC of Las Vegas will hold a public meeting Sunday at 2 p.m. at Villa D Este Restaurant 355 Convention Center Dr. A film Domain of Destiny will be shown followed by a lecture What is a Rosicrucian Admission and refreshments are free.
The University Club will meet Saturday at the Fireside Inn on Tonopah Highway with cocktails at 7 p.m. and dinner at 8. Lloyd Porter of the Bureau of Reclamation will speak on the Southern Nevada Water Project and present slides.
David Fowler, 33, suffered severe burns Monday when his arm touched a 7200 volt wire while working on a Nevada Power Company pole in North Las Vegas. Fowler, a lineman, was listed in satisfactory condition at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital.
The Las Vegas Sun masthead lists staff positions including president M Greenspun and executives such as Ray Germain, Barbara Greenspun, and Vince Anselmo, with editorial staff roles and offices at 1215 South Highland Avenue Las Vegas. Subscription rates are shown: daily 10 cents, Sunday 25 cents, with mail plans: one month 3.50, three months 10.50, six months 21.00, twelve months 42.00.
Sam F. Uchello arrested recently on a charge of conspiring and interstate transport in aid of racketeering enterprises has been ordered returned to the U.S. Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. A Mississippi grand jury issued the warrant July 10 for an incident alleged to occur in August 1964. Uchello is free on $2500 bond.
Local and state highway officials gather at the Humboldt County Library Conference Room in Winnemucca for a two day mid year district engineers meeting. District engineer Jack Parvin and assistants Vernon Sharp and Wilford Robison will attend with State Highway Engineer John Bawden briefing staff.
Nevada lawmakers Alan Bible and Howard W. Cannon announce a $1,306,000 contract for a squadron operations facility at Nellis Air Force Base. The award to Sunrise Construction, Inc. is part of a $6.5 million Nellis construction package for fiscal 1970, with nearly $3 million restored after House cuts.
Mayor Oran Gragson takes a lead in reorganizing manpower funding argueing that shifting authority from Washington to Las Vegas could channel millions to local programs. Russell Marsh coordinates a new local planning council to align services for the public and minority groups while preserving overall funding.
The Nevada State Park Advisory Commission will be asked to back relocating recreation areas at Lahontan and Rye Patch reservoirs. Churchill-Lyon Bi-county Park Commission and Pershing County Water Conservancy District will urge acceptance of the plan at the meeting.
Dr Chin a former clinician and instructor with nearly twenty years in general practice. Specializes in acute and chronic muscle nerve and joint disorders. On the job accident cases accepted.
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