Seventy Four Diplomas Conferred at NSU Graduation
Nevada Southern University awarded 74 bachelor degrees to the largest NSU class yet as Dr. Charles J. Armstrong and Dr. Dean E. McHenry presided. Janet Naomi Monson received the Centennial Scholar medallion for top scholastic average, while Maj. Gen. John Masters commissioned William T. Koot as second lieutenant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada Southern University
Charles J. Armstrong
University of Nevada
Dean E. McHenry
University of California At Santa Cruz
NSU
Grant Sawyer
Janet Naomi Monson
Monson
Theodore B. Monson
Lawry
John Masters
USMC
Marine Corps Supply Center
Barstow
Calif
William T. Koot
Koot
Jan Koot
Mesquite
Bishop Gorman High School
Richard Douglas Anderson
Arleine
Colleen Bailey
Bobby G. Baucom
Douglas G. Crosby
Marshall W. Deutsch
Dennis Charles Gomes
Robert H. Jilbert
Robert H. Lear
John A. Lewis
Douglas B. Rather Jr
David L. Smedley
Bruce Robert Smith
Eden Trapletti
Marvin Edwards Wallace
Scott W. Woodard
Parley Sheldon Wright
Jo Carol Allen
Grace D. Armstrong
John David Armstrong
Nathan Henry Bassing
Jerry Phillip Budd
Martha Gray Campbell
Anita Carter
Gerald Louis Connor
Pamela J. Cowan
Gregory J. Empson
Maroline Faye Gordon
Judith Mary Harrell
Elva Jean Haugen
Daniel N. Hill
Janet Wray Hodson
Wellington D. Jeffers Jr
Norman A. Johnson
Benjamin F. Knowles
Betty Jane Lindsey
Heber Delano Littlefield
Jacquelynn Sue Livingston
Gail Lowe Manly
Pamis K. Mayer
George M. Mills
Myrtie Ann Smith Mims
Romola S. Nellis
Bobbie Sue Reed Poole
Susan H. Ragan
Shirley W. Sandin
Carole Howey Sapp
Johanna _ Victoria Schaming
George A. Small
Judith Zagortz Smith
Joan Frances Snyder
Silas Stepp Jr
Byron Mark Tanner
Regina Moreland Tanner
Emma Whip
Catherine Dell Hatch
William Theodorus Root
William Clark Power
Phyllis June Rohay
Division creates Las Vegas LDS ward split
The Las Vegas 16th Ward split to form the Las Vegas 26th Ward in a Sunday meeting led by Samuel M. Davis. New ward officers include Leiland P. Overton as 11th Ward bishop and Stanley C. Johnson as 26th Ward bishop, with both wards assigned meeting chapels at 8th and Linden and at 25th and Tonopah respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Samuel M. Davis
Las Vegas North
Arden J. Sampson
James K. Seastrand
Leiland P. Overton
Thoras A. Hyde
Kenneth Johnson
M. LaVon Bird
Stanley C. Johnson
ReVon Ellett
William Udell Steart
Donald J. Dickson
8Th
Linden
25Th
Tonopah
Red Carpet Welcome for Pilgrimage of Youth Students
Dist Judge John Mowbray to speak at 7 PM dinner in Odd Fellows Hall Las Vegas honoring Hawaii California and Nevada students departing Wednesday for the 17th Annual United Nations Pilgrimage for Youth. Nevada participants include William Egbert Paulette Krick Delight Guski John Drake Jr. Dinner $1.50 adults $1 students. reservations not needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desert Inn
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
United States
Canada
United Nations
Las Vegas
Mt. Vernon
Arlington National Cemetery
John F. Kennedy
Valley Forge
Gettysburg
Constitution Hall
Boston
Plymouth Rock
Lexington
Hawaii
California
William Egbert
Churchill County High School
Fallon
Paulette Krick
Bishop Gorman
Delight Guski
John Drake, Jr
Las Vegas High School
John Merrill
Hawthorne
Mineral County High School
Counting Committee to Track Rally Attendance in Sun Dial
A Sun Dial column introduces an official Counting Committee to publish attendance estimates for political rallies and meetings. Several items mock or comment on local events, including a Ted Marshall rally, plans for a Las Vegas law school, and entertainment and civic notes around county hearings, student needs, and public services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curly Price
Bill Morse
Las Vegas
Joe Kadans
Street Problem Ahead in Las Vegas Land Condemnation
Las Vegas seeks 2,720 square feet of land on the south side of 25th Street near Stewart Avenue for street widening in an $8.00 condemnation suit. Eileen Bates owns part of the property. Defendants include county treasurer W W Galloway, Nevada Power Co, Westinghouse Electric Corp, Walter Doyle and others with various liens, easements, or leaseholds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
25Th Street
Stewart Avenue
Eileen Bates
W. W. Galloway
Nevada Power Co
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Walter
Winifred
John
Betty Doyle
Impound Contract Rules Relax City Towing Bid Plans
After a May 20 conference the city changes the impound contract to permit two storage lots rather than a single 700-car site. The winning bidder may operate one lot near the Las Vegas police station within two miles and another within four miles with standard 24 hour attendant and posted rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Insurance agents donate eight driver training simulators
Independent Insurance Agents of Southern Nevada presented Port-O-Clinic accident simulators to the school district. Safety Committee Chairman Roland Payment led the presentation at a regular board meeting. The group promotes safety activities and youth citizenship in the Southern Nevada area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Nevada
Port-O-Clinic
Independent Insurance Agents
Safety Committee
Roland Payment
Nevada
Clark County
Chester Sewell
Harvey Dondero
Roland
Jungle Protest and Auditions Mark Las Vegas News
Caesars Palace faces a planning commission decision over a proposed 60 by 38 foot billboard while Caesars Palace and a rival protest block a sign. An Aladdin audition for nude showgirls is set in the Bagdad Theatre Showroom for a June 24 production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County Planning Commission
Caesars Palace
Commission
A & J Franklin
J. Zupko
Fred Lanouette
Aladdin Entertainment
Ron Stanton
Aladdin
Bagdad Theatre
Strip Resort
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Congress
Washington
D.C
Parliament of Canada
Ottawa
New York City
International House
Columbia University
New York
Manhattan Island
John Mowbray
Joe Tabet
Ted Marshall
Foxy
Health Department
Murray Hoyt
League of Women Voters
League
Boy Scouts
Nevada Southern
Fair and Recreation Board
Convention Center
Mental Health Committee
Bob Baskin
Sid Whitmore
St. Thomas
Lake Mead
Vegas Briefs
Optimist
Howard Gloeckle
Zone 14
Optimist Clubs of America
Anaheim
Goeckle
Thunderbird Optimist Club of
Masonic Lodge 44
Howard
Coast Guard Auxiliary
York Rite Master
Donald Ferguson
Royal
York Rite of Masons
Clarence K. Jones
Reno
Elizabeth M. Moxley
Nevada Heart Association
American Heart Association
New Orleans
New Elks
Howard Baker
Nevada State Elks Association
Baker
Austin Bowler
Davyl C. “Whitey” Sprague
Prudential Insurance Co
Banff Springs
Banff
Alta
Interior Department
Viet Nam
U.S. Army
12Th Cavalry
Army
Craig C. Taylor
Maryun Alice von Eift
Churchill
1St Cavalry Division
Western High School
Raymond J. Turnbull
Norma B. Turnbull
N. Bonanza Place
Rancho High School
Thomas E. Wilson
Las Vegas Review Journal
Don Digilio
Wilson
Review Journal
Review Journal Capital Bureau
Carson City
Melvin D. Close, Jr
Las Vegas Blvd
Morry Spencer
SBA Southern
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