Wolcott Files For Senate District Three
Las Vegas insurance executive Joe Wolcott 44 filed for state senate on the Democratic ticket for District Three. A WWII and Korean War veteran, he has worked in insurance and is state sales director for Keine Investors Assurance Co. He lists no prior political experience and cites facility shortfalls in Carson City.
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Joe Wolcott
Las Vegas
State Senate
Wolcott
The
Elks Lodge
Chapman Drive
Carson
Kostelac Seeks Clark County Clerk Post
Lorraine Kostelac, a Las Vegas businesswoman and local political activist, files to run as a Republican for Clark County Clerk. She operates Kos telac parking lots, is a licensed cosmetologist, and has supported campaigns for Lt. Gov. Paul Laxalt and several local officials. Her family and ties to the Las Vegas area are noted.
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Lorraine Kostelac
Clark County
Kostelac
Date St
Las Vegas
Neglected auto parts highlighted by California drivers
The California State Automobile Association warns that motorists most often overlook the battery and shock absorbers. This UPI report notes that neglecting these components can affect vehicle reliability and safety.
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San Francisco
UPI
California State Automobile Association
Local Las Vegas Jazz Band Prepares Vietnam Tour
The all Las Vegas band La Monte Sullivan and the Silver State Jazz Band heads to Vietnam for a 116 week tour of armed forces bases across Guam Manila Bangkok Okinawa Formosa Tokyo and Korea. Promoter Bob McMackin organized the trip with a nine member group scheduled to stay four weeks in Saigon and possibly perform at two air bases nightly during peak periods. The musicians will travel without families due to expense and lodging limits and expect to return home by Christmas with a Hong Kong layover planned mid tour.
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Viet Nam
la Monte
Sullivan
Silver State
Southeast Asia
Johnny la Monte
George Everback
Robert Sullivan
George Egan
Rod Bridges
Sunfoto
Las Vegas
Vet Nam
Far East
Bob McMackin
Guam
Manila
Bangkok
Okinawa
Formosa
Tokyo
Hong Kong
Obituaries Learned in Las Vegas Area Passings
Obituaries record several deaths with services and interments in Nevada and California. Sandra Lynn Hancock 18 of Boulder City killed in a Boulder Highway crash near Henderson. Jovita Santa Cruz longtime Nevada resident died in Downey California. services tomorrow. Wanda W. Wright 45 of Las Vegas funeral Tuesday at Bunker Brothers. cremation. Elizabeth Ann Kent 84 of Las Vegas funeral in Trenton New Jersey. David L. Goodwin Sr. 52 Las Vegas labor relations director dies. services Tuesday. cremation in Huntington West Virginia. Donations to American Cancer Society requested.
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Sandra Lynn Hancock
Jackson
Miss
Miss Hancock
Boulder Highway
Henderson
Boulder City
Richmond Hancock
Joel
Walter Hancock
Sandra
San Diego
Calif
Jovita Santa Cruz
Nevada
Downey
Rosary
St. Raymond's Catholic Church
Mrs. Santa Cruz
Sinaloa
Mexico
Robert
Las Vegas
Nellie Ozuna
California
HUD Officials Get NSW Tour
Two HUD officials from Washington DC toured North Las Vegas with Councilman John Myers. The visitors were William Gelbach director of the division of administrative management and Lou Moore chief of administrative practices and cost review staff. They stopped en route to a conference on new administrative policy in Southern California.
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Housing and Urban Development
Washington, D. C
Las Vegas
John Myers
Myers
William Gelbach
Lou Moore
HUD
California
Las Vers O Sun masthead and staff listing
The Las Vegas Sun announces its editorial staff and management lineup with editor names and roles including H. M. Greenspun president and publisher and Bryn Armstrong executive editor. It lists offices at 900 South Commerce Street Las Vegas Nevada and various department heads.
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Las Vegas Sun, Inc
South Commerce Street
Las Vegas
Nevada
Ruthe Deskin
Publsher
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Dave Bradley
Lerry Appleby
Jack Davenport
William Sherwood
Burt Bay
Haney Womack
H. M Greenspun
Ray Gepasin
Ruithe Deskin
Barbara Green
Congress
Nard Griffith Co
Chicago
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association
The
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Nevada Safety Council pushes for mandatory vehicle inspections
Howard Hill, Las Vegas area manager, urged Nevada lawmakers to require compulsory safety inspections for vehicles. The council, active in the driver improvement program, safety circus, school safety circuit, and traffic survival school, cites a 13-member board. An eight-hour retraining course at Nevada Southern University operates for habitual offenders with point limits and license suspension rules.
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Nevada
Howard Hill
Las Vegas
Nevada Safety Council
Uptown Kiwanis Club
Hill
Nevada Southern University
Justice Court
Turner Files for Nevada State Senate District Three
Las Vegas physician Dr. Ken Turner files on the Republican ticket for the State Senate in District Three. A World War II Purple Heart recipient and four children husband, Turner cites medical leadership at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital and service on the Nevada Medical Association PAC and Clark County Republican Committee. He holds a BA from Walla Walla College and an MD from Loma Linda University, with specialty training in Texas and the Panama Canal Zone.
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Las Vegas
Ken Turner
State Senate
Turner
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Walla Walla College
Loma Linda University
California
Texas
Panama Canal Zone
Nevada Medical Association
Clark County
Republican Central Committee
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Wanda W. Wright
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Roy Wéidy
Tulsa
Oklo
Elizabeth Ann Kent
Trenton
N. J
David L. Goodwin
David L. Goodwin, Sr
Trinity Methodist Church
Jerry Farr
Huntington
W. Va
Clark Co. Humane Society
Cerys
Levinson County
H. M. Greenspun
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United States
American Medical Political Action Committee
Europe
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First National Bank
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First National
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Vienna
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