Whitmore Seeks End to West Las Vegas License District
City Atty Sidney Whitmore urged abolishing the West Las Vegas special tavern district created in 1963. The proposal, backed by the district’s critics, was sent to two commissioners for study. The move follows court rulings deeming such districts illegal and potentially unequal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Las Vegas
Sidney Whitmore
Wes Howery
James Corey
Whitmore
Charles L. Kellar
W. Owens
Kellar
Police Department
Las Vegas
Ed Fountain
Phil Mirabelli
Reed Whipple
Grant Stewart
Las Vegas Sun masthead and staff listing
The Las Vegas Sun issue shows the masthead with editor publisher H M Greenspun and staff roles including executive editor Bryn Armstrong and city editor Jim Barrows. It notes publication details, postal status, advertising reps, and membership in press associations. Subscriptions are listed with monthly and annual rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Las Vegas Sun, Inc
South Commerce St
Las Vegas
Nevada
H. M. Greenspun
Ray Germain
Ruthe Deskin
Barbara Greenspun
Haney Womack
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Jim Barrows
Tom Diskin
Gerry Appleby
Douglas Ritchie
John Cavaness
Post Office
Congress
National Advertising
Ward Griffit Co
Chicago
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Heavy Rains Aid Nevada Dry Areas
Moderate to heavy rain drenched northern Nevada boosting irrigation prospects. The Soil Conservation Service noted many irrigators were already short of water and warned streamflow would stay below average without above normal rainfall. Forecasts along the Sierra predicted streamflow between 38 and 64 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
UPS
Nevada
The
Soil Conservation Service
Sierra
East
Walker
Little Truckee
Voting Machine Use Halted in Local Election Row
A restraining order blocks Mulroy from loaning county voting machines to Hadcarrier Union Local 872. Judge Sexton acted after Charles McKenna sued Mulroy, the board, and the union alleging improper use of public machines for private elections. Mulroy defended past practice of assisting civic groups while charging and remitting fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Mulroy
Dist
John Sexton
Mulroy
James ‘‘Sailor
Ryan
Hadcarrier Union
Board of County Commissioners
Union
Charles McKenna
McKenna
Nevada
Clark County
County ‘Commission
Hundreds attend Las Vegas Jehovah's Witnesses three day convention
Southwestern states congregants gather at the Las Vegas Elks Lodge for a three day convention. Baptism is set for 1 30 p m today and a talk titled Why Does God Permit Wickedness? at 3 p m tomorrow. District supervisor F F Garrett will speak Sunday. L N Coleman also speaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Las Vegas Elks Lodge
F. F. Garrett
L. N. Coleman
Nevada
Utah
California
Arizona
Locust Wing-Root Muscles Outpace Humans by Speed
Geneva scientists report locust wing-root muscles operate at normal speed yet outperform human muscles by ten to twenty times when tested at peak pace. The finding highlights insect muscle efficiency and potential biomimicry applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Linen Firms Admit Price-Fixing in Nevada
Six Las Vegas linen supply companies pleaded no contest to charges of price fixing and restraint of trade in federal court. Judge Roger D. Foley set July 24 for sentencing with pre sentence statements to be filed. Government says the firms controlled Southern Nevada linen supply and together earned over 544 million dollars last year.
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Carson City
APS
Arizona Bus Lines
Nevada Public Service Commission
Las Vegas
Southern California Edison
Davis Dam
PSC
Howard H. Morgan
Tucson, Ariz
Los Angeles
American Linen Supply Co
W. First St
Mission Linen Supply of
Vegas Linen Supply
Foremaster Lane
Western Laundry and Linen Rental Co
Western Ave
Elite Linen Supply, Inc
Wyoming Ave
Arrowhead Linen Supply of
Nevada
Commerce St
North
Boulder Linen Supply, Inc
Valley Uniform Supply
Wyoming St
Boulder City
U.S. Dist
Roger D. Foley
Foley
Radiation Health Technology program at NSU begins fall 1968
Nevada Southern University will add a two year Radiation Health Technology associate degree starting fall 1968. Dr. Hiram M. Hunt coordinates the program to train radiation health technicians in monitoring, lab equipment operation, and data analysis, using Southwestern Radiological Health Laboratory facilities on campus.
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Nevada Southern University
College of General and Technical Studies
Radiation Health Technology
Hiram M. Hunt
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Southwestern Radiological Health Laboratory
NSU
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West Vegas
Western States
International Association of Assessing Officers
E. Cecil Hummer
Louis E. Fry
Carl Hilton
Dale Visser
James Stark
James A. Bilbray
Washoe County
Donald Peckham
Charles Barr
DuPage County
Ill
Sunfotos
LasVegas
SUN H. M. Greenspun
Was
Charles E. Andre, M.D
Association of
William F. Harrison
W. Charleston Blvd
Jim Ryan
Hodcarrier
Carpenter’s and
Culinary Unions
American Dental Association
James Bartley
Vegas Briefs
Jehovah's Witnesses
Spring Mountain Road
ATF Studios
Kennedy
Grant Sawyer
Danny Thomas
Robert F. Kennedy
Klas-Tv
Channel 8
SUN
Ralph Pearl
Trop States
Musician’s Union
Hotel Tropicana
Dave O’rourk
Dianne Elliott
Blue Room Bandstand
Metro
Bill Briare
League of Women Voters
Tropicana
Briare
League
Las Vegas Valley
United States
Cal-Edison Bus Service
Nodiserest
Avorins
Rothers Uilders
Sandhill and
Flamingo Road
Biod
F.T
By (W
Charles Shackleford Palm
Paris
Albert Kent
Clarence J. Oxford
Henderson Palm Memorial Park
Charles Crosswait
Palm Memorial Park
Robert McCoy
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