Nevada community college gains Herzegovian support
Elko leaders report the Nevada community college project survived early doubts thanks to a $125,000 pledge from Howard Hughes for one year plus another $125,000 for study. Governor Laxalt praises donors while Dr. Vorhis and Carl Devin head the college amid tight finances.
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Nevada
Elko
Gene Vorhis
Carl Devin
Ontario
Oregon
Marfisi
Marsisi
Althous
Community College
Eiko
Vorhis
Laxalt
Howard Hughes
Hughes
Elko College
Jim Brown to face hearing on assault charges in Los Angeles
Hollywood report says actor Jim Brown 32 faces a felony complaint accusing him of assaulting sheriff's deputy John Texeira 27 during a probe of an alleged heating incident at Brown's apartment. Investigators also pursue the beating claim involving model Eva Marie Rohn-Chin 22 found semiconscious beneath Brown's balcony.
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Hollywood
UPI
Jim Brown
Cleveland Browns
Brown
John Texeira
Eva Marie Rohn-Chin
Help Wanted and Autos for Sale Classified Fragments
A collage of terse classified items lists female performers and dancers, part time operators, a mother seeking work, a telephone operator, a 4 bedroom house with rent, and a Cadillac Limousine for sale with specs and price. Contact numbers and dealership name appear amid brief notices.
Subpoena Powers Granted to Violence Commission
The House passed a bill to grant subpoena powers to the President’s new commission on violence. The measure went through unanimous consent despite two members voicing misgivings. Rep. Hall urged delay for broader debate while Rep. Gross questioned the need for another commission and suggested the Justice Department handle violence investigations.
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Washington
UPI
House
Senate
Commission On
Durward G. Hall
R-Mo
H. R. Gross
Iown
Justice Department
Seven Clark County licenses approved this week
Seven of ten liquor and gaming license applications were approved by the Clark County Liquor and Gaming License Board with three more passing first reading but awaiting a second vote. The Psychiatrist tavern on Paradise Road near Flamingo will operate under Ernest Castaldo and Martin Black. Partners William C. Power FE G Kidwell and Nancy L Kidwell also received immediate approval to operate slots and games.
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Clark County
Liquor and Gaming License Board
George Franklin
Old Duke's Place
Paradise Road
Flamingo Road
Ernest Castaldo
Martin Black
William C. Power
FE. G. Kidwell
Nancy L. Kidwell
Tower Club
Stateline
Nev
Billy P. Martin
Vincent R. Martello
Albert A. Martello
7 Eleven
Vegas Valley Drive
Frank Nemetz
Ray Morgan
Boot Club
E. Tropicana Ave
Raymond Morgan
Robert Montgomery
Two Utah families burned in Southern Nevada camper-truck blast
A camper-truck explosion at Save-A-More gas station in Las Vegas left Ella Gibbons in critical condition with second and third degree burns while her stepdaughter Evelyn Distefano is in serious condition. Others involved, including Gina and Nicole Distefano, are improving with minor injuries. The family, vacationing from Provo and Orem, Utah, was seated near the tanks when a pilot light ignited fumes.
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Southern
Nevada Memoral Hospital
Ella Gibbons
Evelyn Distefano
James Distefano
Gina
Nicole
Sheila Distefano
Miles Gibbons
Las Vegas Blvd
South
Distefano
Provo
Orem
Utah
Showgirls Build Cars At Las Vegas Off Road Exhibit
Las Vegas showgirls from Tropicana Dunes Caesars Palace Desert Inn Thunderbird and Sahara Hotels built scale racing cars for display at the Stardust Hotel during the National Off Road Race Association show. The Hobby Industry Association of America funded the project to prove women can design cars as well as men.
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Las Vegas
Tropicana
Dunes
Caesars Palace
Desert Inn
Thunderbird
Sahara Hotels
Stardust Hotel
National
Hobby Industry Association of America
HIAA
Dirksen Scores Easy Illinois Victory in Primary
Sen. Everett Dirksen won the Illinois Republican primary aboard token opposition for a fourth term. The gubernatorial race narrowed between Richard Ogilvie, Chicago power figure and Cook County Board president, and John Henry Altorfer, a downstate candidate, as Ogilvie led early before Altorfer narrowed the gap.
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Sen. Dirksen
Illinois
Chicago
UPI
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Roy C. Johnson
Richard B.ogilvie
Ogilvie
Chicago Democratic
Cook County Board For Commissioners
Johnson confirms plan to leave White House in January
The president reaffirmed his decision to exit the White House at the end of his term and return to teaching. He toured Walter Reed with veterans from Vietnam and met with Eisenhower, Douglas, and Russell, praising wounded servicemen and urging youth leadership.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
White House
Congressional Pages
University of Texas In
Austin
National Security Council
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Dwight D Eisenhower
William C. Douglas
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Eisenhower
Palm Desert
Calif
Douglas
Russell
Senate Armed Services Committee
Walter Reed
House Judiciary Panel Deadlocks Over Gun Control Bill
The House Judiciary Committee voted 16 to 16 to oppose Johnson’s mail order ban on firearms and ammunition shipments to private citizens. Chairman Emanuel Celler predicted a reversal next week as Republicans and most Democrats split on the measure amid SK Robert Kennedy's assassination fears.
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Robert F. Kennedy
House
Senate
Congress
National Rifle Association
Johnson
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Celler
White House
Mike Mansfield
Judiciary Committee
Arch Moore
R-W. Va
Charles Mathias
R-Md
Supreme Court
Rivers Renominated in South Carolina Primary
In Columbia L Mendel Rivers won renomination in South Carolina's Democratic primary edging a Negro opponent amid strong white turnout and Republican votes. Freshman Sen Ernest F Hollings led statewide against John Bos Culbertson with 42 806 to 13 856 votes and he held leads in most counties. Rivers led George Peyton 9 297 to ?
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Columbia
D. C
UPI House Armed Services
L. Mendel Rivers
South Carolina
Ernest F. Hollings
Atorney
Greenville
John Bos
Culbertson
Hollings
Rivers
George Peyton
Luis
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Sierra Lincoln-Mercery, Inc
Reno
Utah Woman
Cedar Bar
Boulder Highway
Eddie C. Fitzgerald
Don L. Fitzgerald
Islander
H. Scott Goings
J. J. Parker Co
Western Ave
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Jack Laxar
David Messing
J. J. Parker
Maggie’s Pantry
Sammy Joe Allen
Powerhouse
John Henry Altorfer
Alorfer
Viettnam
George H. Hunt
LDS
Bunkerville
Morris E. Thomas
Bunker Brothers
Woodlawn Cemetery
Eloise Pigeon
Portsmouth
Ohio
Jack Crouse
Jack Horn
S.V. Blvd
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Heidsieck
Perrier Jouet
Liebfraumisch
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Scotland
Stardust
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LY. Blvd
House Judiciary Committee
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