Admiral George C Dyer Speaks to Nevada World Wars Chapter
Vice Admiral George C Dyer USN retired naval historian arrived to address the Southern Nevada Chapter of the Military Order of the World Wars. He authored Naval Logistics and biographies On the Treadmill to Pearl Harbor and The Amphibians Came to Conquer. The Dyers were honored at a Sahara Nevada Country Club reception and dinner.
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George C. Dyer
USN
Ret
Nevada
Dyer
Pearl Harbor
Sahara Nevada Country Club
Governor Returns to Carson City for Meetings and Speech
Governor Paul Laxalt returns to Carson City from Washington and will attend a State Highway Board meeting on Friday before delivering the main address Saturday at the State Firemen's Association meeting in Minden.
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Carson City
UPI
Paul Laxalt
Washington
State Highway Board
State Firemen’s Association
Minden
Las Vegas Sun newspaper masthead and subscription rates
The Las Vegas Sun lists its corporate officers and staff roles, including president Greenspun and editor positions, followed by national reps, associations, and circulation details. Subscription rates are shown: one month 3.50, three months 10.50, six months 21.00, twelve months 42.00, with payment in advance and continental U S only.
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Las Vegas Sun, Inc
Highland Ave
Las Vegas
Nevada
HM. Greenspun
Ray Germain
Ruthe Deskin
Barbara Greenspun
Haney Womack
Manaoer
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Barney Mergen
Dave Grubnick
Alan Laythorpe
Gerry Appleby
Bart Buy
Douglas Ritchie
J. L. Dixon, JR
Post Office
Act of Congress
National Advertising
Ward Griffith Co
Chicago
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association
The
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Continental
United States
Hanley Wins Venue Shift On Federal Extortion Charge
Former Las Vegas labor boss Tom Hanley has won a venue change on a federal extortion charge. Hanley, 52, had been slated for trial in Las Vegas but will now be tried in Los Angeles after a June 9 order. Co defendant Dale Hill, 34, is also charged. both were leaders in the American Federation of Casino and Gaming Employees.
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Tom Hanley
Las Vegas
Hanley
Los Angeles
Dale Hill
Nevada
American Federation of Casino and Gaming Employes
U.S
Roger Foley
Court Drops 2 Year Old Murder Rap
The state dismissed murder charges against Dennis Lee Miner 22 after two years as evidence on cause of death remained inconclusive Paula Nichols 19 was found dead in a psychedelic decorated apartment Experts differed whether death resulted from a head blow or a mix of alcohol and barbiturates The ruling ends the case against Miner in district court.
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Dennis Lee Miner
Paula Nichols
District Court
Power Firm Seeks Sale of Stock
Nevada Power Company applied to the Public Service Commission to sell 10 million dollars in first mortgage bonds and 150000 shares of common stock by negotiated public offering. Proceeds would retire outstanding short term bank loans and commercial paper.
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Nevada Power Company
Power Company
Public Service Commission
Bids Sought for Nevada Test Site Additions and Storage
The Atomic Energy Commission seeks bids to expand the Mercury telephone building and to erect a storage building about 20 miles north of Mercury. Bids open July 1, limited to firms with average annual receipts under 7.5 million over the last three fiscal years. A separate note: Census will survey Las Vegas employment this week, with data used to gauge national and regional economic health. Also, special voter address corrections are urged by Tom Mulroy to ensure delivery of election information.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada Test Site
Mercury
AEC
Bureau of Census
Las Vegas
Leonard C. Isley
Bureau
Los Angeles
U.S
U.S. Department of Labor
Tom Mulroy
Registrar of Voters
Election Department
State plans $3.1 million humanities building at UNLV
Carson City The State Planning Board called for bids on a seven story humanities building at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. The $3.1 million project will house classrooms, president and staff offices, a 300 seat auditorium, and the central campus television station. Bids open July 21.
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Carson City
State Planning Board
University of Nevada
Las Vegas
William Hancock
Central Campus
Nevada selects four youths for National Youth meetings
Two Las Vegas boys and two Reno girls will represent Nevada at National Youth meetings next month. Brad Georges and Mark Kaner, Valley High School students in Las Vegas, were chosen as delegates to Boys' Nation at Nevada Boys' State, which concluded Sunday at Stewart.
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Reno
Las Vegas
Nevada
Brad Georges
Mark Kaner
Valley High School
Stewart
New AE C computer system launches at Las Vegas HQ
The Atomic Energy Commission announces a new computer system at its Las Vegas headquarters on Veterans Day. Costing 5.88 million dollars, the system will handle scientific tasks and business data processing with 76 operators. Hardware supplied by Control Data Corp of St. Paul.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Las Vegas
Veterday
Control Data Corp. of
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Palm Memorial Park
Lynn Wallis
Palm Chape
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Arthur Chesson
George Jones
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U.S.D.A
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New Yorker
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