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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1963

Page

3

Death Valley roads reopen for summer travel

Most Death Valley roads will stay open this summer with a list of closures from June 1 to about September 15 due to heat and patrol gaps. Open routes include Badwater through to Ashford Junction and Dantes View, Racetrack, Wildrose, and Beatty entrances. Chief Ranger Willard Danielson has moved to Mammoth Caves with family, after six years in Death Valley.

John A. Au Uchon Mule Team Canyon Golden Canyon Artists Drive Desolation Canyon Natural Bridge West Side Road Badwater Ashford Junction Salt Creek Road Sand Dunes Campground Titus Canyon Dantes View Scotty's Castle Ubehebe Crater Racetrack Road Wildrose Mahogany Flat Aguerreberry Point Beatty Trona Nevada California Towne Pass Death Valley Junction State Highway Department Death Valley Museum Willard W. Danielson Mammoth Caves National Park Kentucky Danielsons Maxine Death Valley Danielson Death Valley National Monument

Motor Boat Registering Period Begins in State

Carson City Nevada boat registrations for the next three year period went on sale yesterday. Boat Supervisor Herbert E Tasker of the Department of Motor Vehicles reminded. Registration material is available at each DMV agent throughout the state. DMNV agents are the county assessors in 17 counties except Elko and Washoe. Registration fee is 5 dollars for a three year period ending June 30 1966. Watercraft owners have until June 30 this year to obtain new registrations or face penalties.

Carson City Nevada Herbert E. Tasker Department of Motor Vehicles Tasker DMNV Elko and Washoe

Southern Nevadans In Service Show First 1960s Military Assignments

Army Pvt. Stephen F. Pustai, son of Las Vegas residents, assigned to the 82nd Airborne at Fort Bragg after basic training at Fort Ord. He attended Western High School. Army PFC James A. McMunn completed ranger training with the 3d Division’s 30th Infantry in Germany. Navy Boilerman Third Class William R. Wait was promoted aboard USS Jupiter operating with the Seventh Fleet in Yokosuka, Japan.

Army Stephen F. Pustai August Pustai Princeton St 82Nd Airborne Division Fort Bragg N.C Pustai Fort Fort Ord Calif Fort Benning Western High School Las Vegas William R. Wait USN Robert E. Wait East Lane Seventh Fleet Aviation Jupiter

Army Specialist Levi Assigned to 30th Artillery at Fort Sill

Army Specialist Four Leonard B. Levi of Logandale son of Mr and Mrs Fred A Levi was assigned May 16 to the 30th Artillery at Fort Sill Oklahoma He entered the Army in November 1959 and was last stationed at Fort Lewis Washington.

Army Leonard B. Levi Fred A. Levi Logandale 30Th Artillery Fort Sill Okla Levi Artillery Fort Lewis

Kiwanis Club to Hear Desert Water Expert

Dr. George B. Maxey of the Desert Research Institute will address the Las Veras Kiwanis Club on Water Management and Resources Problems in Desert Areas. He will discuss scientific data applications for water resource management and report on recent developments. Maxey, a hydrology and geology professor from the Reno campus, has advised on Libya programs and led Illinois groundwater geologic work.

George B. Maxey Desert Research Institute The University of Nevada Las Veras Maxey Reno Sahara Hotel Convention Center

Vehicle Privilege Tax adjustments advised in Nevada

Carson City reports that heavy trucks and trailers taxed under SB 256 may need renewal price adjustments. DMV Director Louis P. Spitz says renewal forms use a weight based formula until SRRP values are set, with specific per pound rates for trucks and trailers. Bennett notes some trailers were assessed by the wrong method and owners are urged to compare renewal charges with the manufacturer's suggested retail price and seek corrections via Reno or Las Vegas DMV offices or the county assessor.

Carson City Nevada Louis P. Spitz Department of Motor Vehicles DMV Spitz Hale B. Bennett Bennett

Oklahoma Firm Declared Bidder On AEC Cementing Project

Halliburton Company of Duncon Oklahoma led three bidders when bids opened May 29 for cementing services at the Nevada Test Site as part of Fiscal Year 1964 drilling activity. Halliburton bid 1 705 915 dollars covering labor equipment facilities materials and transport for July 1 1963 to June 30 1964.

Halliburton Company Duncan Okla Nevada Halliburton

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