North Las Vegas Eyes New Annexation Battle
City officials in North Las Vegas pursue a fresh annexation challenge after District Judge Marshall denied the quo warranto case against Las Vegas and the county. City Manager Clay Lynch and City Attorney Harvey Dickerson plan to study Marshall’s ruling, consider personnel issues, and prepare a new proposal for the council.
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Clay Lynch
Harvey Dickerson
George Marshall
Las Vegas
Dickerson
the Sun
North Las Vegas
Marshall
Nevada Supreme Court
Marshalls
Thunderbird
North
Attorney General
Lynch
Fight Cancer With a Checkup and a Check
A call to action urges individuals to combine medical screening with charitable donations. The campaign promotes routine cancer checkups and contributions to support research, patient care, and awareness efforts, highlighting early detection and community giving.
Mysterious taxi speeds over border into East Berlin
A West Berlin taxi with two men sped through Checkpoint Charlie into East Berlin at dawn, eluding West Berlin police near Friedrichstrasse. East German guards allowed the car to proceed to a parking area before the occupants fled on foot. Police identified the driver as the regular operator and said another man accompanied him before vanishing.
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Berlin
UPS
West Berlin
Checkpoint Charlie
Fast
Friedrichstrasse
U.S. Army
Soviet Zone
East Berlin
Guenter
Helga Ockein
East
King Saud Begins Three Day Italian Spa Visit
King Saud of Saudi Arabia arrived in Montecatini for a three day stay at a renowned Italian spa. A report details added border tensions as East Germans and West Berlin escapes continue to draw international attention amid defections and suspected espionage activity.
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Montecatini
Italy
UPI
King Saud
Saudi Arabia
Local Guardsmen Earn Top Promotions in Nevada Force
Gar land L. Barneby is promoted to Lieutenant Colonel and serves as battalion commander of Nevada s 2nd Gun Battalion. Herbert Pracejus and Stanley McIver rise to Major. Barneby has led the unit for two years and has lived in Boulder City 21 years. Pracejus, executive officer, has 10 years in the guard and four years of Army schools, residing in Las Vegas with his wife and two sons. McIver, an active American Legionnaire, is operations officer for the 2nd Gen Battalion in Nevada Army National Guard, living in North Las Vegas with his wife and four children.
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Herbert Pracelus
Garland L. Barneby
Nevada Army National Guard
Stanley Mciver
Las Vegas
Herbert Pracejus
Barneby
Nevada
Nevada National Guard
Los Angeles
Hoover Power Plant
Boulder City
Barnebys
Ash Street
Pracejus
2Nd Gun Battalion
Career Intelligence Officers
Monterey
California
Burton Drive
West Charleston
Southern Baptist closes confab on Catholic blast
A Southern Baptist gathering ended with debate over religion and minority rights. Professor Robert A. Baker warned of Catholic majority threats to religious liberty, while Archbishop McGucken defended broad Catholic support for freedom. the address sparked discussion among 10,600 delegates.
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Southern Baptist
United States
Robert A. Baker
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth
Tex
Joseph T. McGucken
San Francisco
Baker
South
Christianity Today
Washington, D. C
Stanley Lowell
Lowell
America
United Fund
Spain
Hospital Bosses Drop Proposal To Serve Less Beer
In Sudbury England hospital management rejected a plan to cut beer given to patients from one half to one third of a pint in hopes of saving money. The proposal faced opposition from staff and patients.
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Sudbury
England
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