Where Does Hope Exist for Addicts
Editor notes this final piece asks if a permanent cure exists for drug addicts and if Synanon offers the answer. It outlines Synanon’s methods, success rates, and contrast with federal hospital results, and discusses Reno California New York and Connecticut experiences and the Las Vegas area prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
John Reible
SUN
Synanon
Alcoholics Anonymous
California
Santa Monica
Calif
Louisville
Red Cross to Install Officers at Clark County Dinner
Gov. Grant Sawyer will speak at the Clark County Chapter Red Cross annual installation dinner at the Hacienda Hotel on June 17 at 7 30 p m. Open to the public, reservations are at the Chapter House or by phone. New board members include Rae Keith Franklin Richards Dick Chappelle and Lt Col retired Charles Otterbourg. Officers for the coming year are Angelo Manzi chair Dr Samuel Crucilla first vice Reno Fruzza second vice Laura Cardado third vice Peggy Reed secretary and Frank Schreck treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Sawyer
Clark County
American Red Cross
Hacienda Hotel
Mesquite
Geri Palmeri
Western Area
Rae Keith
Franklin Richards
Dick Chappelle
Charles Otterbourg
Angelo Manzi
Samuel Crucilla
Reno Fruzza
Laura Carrado
Peggy Reed
Frank Schreck
Buchwald and Herblock Feature in Newsweek Cover Story
The June 7 issue of Newsweek spotlights Las Vegas SUN contributors Art Buchwald and Herblock. Newsweek declares Buchwald the funniest U.S. columnist today while Buchwald notes only four humor writers remain in Washington. Their syndicated work appears on the LAS VEGAS SUN editorial pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas Sun
Art Buchwald
Herblock
Newsweek Magazine
Buchwald
Newsweek
U.S
Washington Today
Drew Pearson
David Lawrence
Arthur Krock
The
Remedial Summer School Plans Set in Las Vegas Area
Clark County announces remedial summer classes at five Las Vegas area elementary schools Tom Williams Ruth Fyfe Paul Culley Matt Kelly Crestwood. Sessions run Monday to July 23 two hours daily five days a week 830 to 1030 or 1030 to 1230 tuition 25 dollars per registration. Registration Thursday 830 to 1030 at nearest school. Transportation not provided. For details call Carl Partridge principal Sunrise Acres School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Greater
Las Vegas
Tom Williams
Ruth Fyfe
Paul Culley
Matt Kelly
Crestwood
Carl Partridge
Sunrise Acres School
Riverboat on Strip Gets Board Okay
Clark County Commissioners granted unanimous approval for the Flamingo Queen floating casino on the Strip after the planning commission's backing. George Goldberg of Flamingo Capri oversees the three deck riverboat project with plans by Ellerbrook Koteles Fox & Associates. Special flood gates and gates will be installed to address flood risk. The first deck will house a full gambling layout and a nightly entertainment lounge, a snack bar, a large restaurant and buffet on the second deck, while the third deck will hold executive offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
County Planning Commission
George Goldberg
Ellerbrook, Koteles, Fox & Associates
Newport Beach
Calif
Munson Quits Welfare Post to Lead Northern Nevada Gamblers Group
State Health and Welfare Director Charles Munson will resign July 1 to become executive director of the new Gaming Industry Association of Northern Nevada. The group aims to block a proposed voter referendum on gambling taxes, coordinate member communications, and reduce advertising duplication as it opens Reno offices. Leadership includes Maurice Sheppard of Harrah's and A. A. McCullum of Sahara-Nevada Corp. Munson, 1965 union, Nevada Gaming Commission veteran, outlined anticipated charter membership and noted the failed prior statewide casino group effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson City
UPI
Charles Munson
Northern Nevada
Munson
State Gaming Commission
Gaming Industry Association of
Grant Sawyer
Southern Nevada Resort Association
Reno
Maurice Sheppard
Harrah's Club
A. A. McCullum
Sahara- Nevada Corp
Las Vegas
Tahoe Sahara
Lake Tahoe
Nevada
New Bedford
Mass
University of Nevada
Legislative Counsel Bureau
State Budget Office
Nevada Gaming Commission
Funeral set for Prof Jay Carpenter at Reno campus
Private services will be held for Prof. Jay Arnold Carpenter director of the Mackay School of Mines at the University of Nevada from 1939 to 1951 who died Sunday at age 88. Survived by widow Florence a daughter and son all of Reno plus siblings and eight grandchildren.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Port Worth
Tex
the Sun
San Diego
San Francisco
New York
Connecticut
Vegas
E. Carson St
Sunfoto
Red Cross
Joe Mathews
Elko and
Caliente
State Hospital
B. T. Robinson
Spring Mountain Road
Paradise
Tropicana
C. H. Robinson
Robinson
Southern Nevada Hospital
John K. Marbury
Wyatt Ave
Highway Patrol
Caas
Henry Lumpkins
Lumpkins
Oakland
Dist
Grant Bowen
University
Evans Park
Historical Society
State
Joe Latimore
UPS
Wiechmann
Stampede Dam
Washoe Reclamation
Little Truckee River
Washoe Project
Alan Bible
D-Nev
Bureau of Reclamation
Standard Wholesale Supply Co
Boulder Dam
Nevada Bankers Association
Washington
Howard Cannon
Walter R. Higbee
Department of Elementary Education
Robert Krout
State Boys Training Center
Elko
Johnson
Krout
Elkg
Conservation Center
West
Reformatory
Oliver Forsterer
California Youth Authority
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!