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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1965

Page

2

Notice to bidders by Nevada State Purchasing Division

The Nevada State Purchasing Division invites sealed bids for varied items and services across Carson City Reno Elko Las Vegas and other locations with multiple item descriptions and cutoff times. Bids opened publicly at the division office with proposal forms available from the Purchasing Administrator. right reserved to reject all or accept best bid for Nevada.

Nevada State Purchasing Division Carson City Elko U of N Las Vegas Reno National Guard Sparks Stewart NYTC Panaca Nevada State Nevada

Oswald Widow Weds Technician in Texas

The widow Marguerite Oswald married Kenneth Porter in Fate Texas with Porter's landlady introducing them. The ceremony followed Oswald rebounding after her husband's funeral and she later gained financial support and studied English while living under Secret Service guard.

Oswald Texas Marina Nicholaevna Archanzel White Sea Soviet Union Minsk Russia United States Fort Worth Secret Service

Feet Hurt Too Late to Fit Comfort Shoes Ad

Foster's Shoes advertises styles for men and women claiming comfort and fit. It highlights shop location at 119 No. 3rd Street and offers designer jewelry, watch repair, and layaway services in downtown Fremont.

Foster's Shoes Fremont Penny

Brown New Patrol Head

Brown joined the Clark County sheriff's office in 1956 after leaving the Marine Corps where he served as a criminal investigator for nine years. He rose to lieutenant, left for private detective work in Oceanside California, joined Oceanside Police for ten months, then returned to Las Vegas and Clark County as senior sergeant in June 1962, later promoted to lieutenant to head the rail division. The appointment was announced by Louis Spitz, director of the Motor Vehicle Department.

Brown Clark County Sheriff's Office Marine Corps Clark County Oceanside Calif Louis Spitz Motor Vehicle Department

Space Twins Go Aboard Gemini Four Flight

Space program officials gave James McDivitt and Edward White the go for a four day 62 orbit Gemini 4 mission from Cape Kennedy. Doctors and the flight team praised the crews fitness readiness and the weather outlook showed favorable conditions despite typhoons Babe and Carla in the Pacific.

Cape Kennedy UPI James McDivitt Edward White McDivitt United States Russia Charles Berry Berry Christopher C. Kraft Jr Houston Ernest Ammon Babe Carla Pacific Ocean

Slipper's Landlords Win Court Approval to Buy Slipper

U S Dist Judge Bruce R Thompson approved the repurchase of the Silver Slipper property by its original owners led by Beldon Katleman B Frank Williams Irving Leff and the Hotel Last Frontier Corp The 2 8 million deal closed three months earlier after lessee Robert Schulze lost his gambling license and failed to reorganize the defunct Silver Slipper Corp

U. S

Bandit Strikes Two Las Vegas Markets For $600

An armed bandit hit two Las Vegas markets Tuesday night stealing about $300 from each store. The first strike occurred at Food Fair Market on Lake Mead Boulevard followed by Love Lands Market on nearby Lake Mead Boulevard. Police pursued but did not stop the robber.

Las Vegas Food Fair Market Lake Mead Blvd Lovelands Market Lake Meade

Sawyer weighs special session on reapportionment

Gov. Grant Sawyer said he would announce within a few days whether to convene a special session on June 21 to consider reapportionment. He noted 89 legislators had not replied to his inquiry and said he would phone holdouts if needed as a federal reapportionment suit nears in Las Vegas.

Carson City UPI Grant Sawyer Sawyer Nevada Las Vegas Flora Dungan Clark County C. W. Woodbury

Western Graduation Scholarships Highlight Winners

Western students win tuition scholarships across multiple colleges and academies. Don Bennett and others from Dixie College, Las Vegas Beauty College, Hollywood Beauty College, and several universities are named among scholarship recipients. Moapa Valley High School grads also receive UN and BYU related awards, with Class of seniors recognized for tuition waivers.

Don Bennett Dixie College Linda Conry Las Vegas Beauty College Rebecca Glantz Hollywood Beauty College Kathleen Grooms Ralph Hemington University of New Mexico Kay Hirschi Vicki Hunter Michael Longdo Adrienne Lowenthal James Mathis Arizona State University Susan Rader al Tate Beauty College Cherie Rice Shirley Watkins Carl Wojciechowski University of Washington Steve Young University of California Cindy Breer Lynne Erickson Edward Messner West Point Michael McCune University of Colorado Thomas Schaus Air Force Academy Moapa Valley High School University of Nevada Kenneth Bogart Carol Andersen Inga Winsor Michael Robison Max Davis Brigham Young University Joyce Whitney The Barrel Beauty College Salt Lake City

Hughes Wins Democratic Re nomination for Second Term

Newark Gov Richard J Hughes secures renomination over token foe William Clark in a historic Negro challenger race. In Lima Ohio John Oliphent, freed from Toledo State Hospital, wounds his wife and two officers after a two hour barricade. tear gas ends the standoff.

Newark N.J UPI Richard J. Hughes William Clark Lima, Ohio John Oliphent Toledo State Hospital

Smashup Fatal To Vegas Father and Son

AVegas man Jimmy Lyons 31 and his father Harold Lyons 53 died when a car rolled after a 465 foot skid on the newly opened highway linking Las Vegas and Mercury. Honrath an electrical engineer died in the crash. McKay survived. Honrath worked at the Site for Astro Nuclear Laboratory. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Page Jimmy Lyons Apple Valley Lane Harold Lyons Arlene Way McDermott Honrath McKay Astro Nuclear Laboratory Catherine

Bradley Hits 87.9 Percent Free Throws This Season

Princeton star Bill Bradley made 87.9 percent of his free throws in the 1964 65 regular season. The All-America guard led the Tigers in scoring and shooting for the year at Princeton University in New Jersey.

Princeton N.J

Omerta and Fifth Amendment Clash Over Mob Witnesses

The piece critiques immunity rules shielding Mafia figures like Giancana and questions whether federal immunity applies to underworld trials. It warns that forcing testimony could detain suspects without jury trials, risking life-long jail if grand juries keep extending detention. It laments the dilemma between law and Omerta.

Momo Giancana Momo Omerta

Vegas Holiday Safety Mark Sets Low Incident Record

Clark County reports no traffic fatalities over the 72 hour Memorial Holiday for the second straight year. Highway Patrol cites a 200 percent rise in enforcement and 206 citations issued, while city patrol kept accidents and injuries down. Fire calls remained near normal. county calls surged to 117, all minor, with no structural fires.

Clark County Highway Patrol Ron Cassingham Tex Skelton

Bank Heist Suspects Go on Trial in Las Vegas

Two men Charles Hayter and John Callahan face trial for the January 13 North Las Vegas bank robbery. Prosecutors say FBI found 1700 in Hayter’s Tonopah Highway home, hidden in a jigsaw puzzle box, tying him to the crime. The defense argues no link to stolen funds.

Las Vegas Charles Eugene Hayter John Charles Callahan FBI Hayter Tonopah Highway

Vegas Area High Schools Plan Graduation Ceremonies

On Thursday Rancho High School holds graduation at the Convention Center. Basic High School in Henderson and Virgin Valley High School in Mesquite also schedule ceremonies.

Rancho High School Convention Center Basic High School Henderson Virgin Valley High School Mesquite

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