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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1966

Page

2

Notices to lien claimants in Clark County Nevada

Public notice in The Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada warns all mechanics liens holders against Banlow Development Co and Foreman Plumbing of Nevada to file and serve their statements of facts with dates and amounts within ten days of the last publication. Parcel descriptions include 4491 South Nellis Boulevard Lot 837 Block 26 Desert Hills 78 and adjacent parcels. G William Coulthard and Franklin N. Smith represent the plaintiff Keenan Pipe & Supply Co. Pub. June 17 24 July 1 1964 Las Vegas Nevada.

Banlow Development CO County of Clark State of Nevada South Nellis Boulevard Desert Hills Clark County Nevada Piat Neills Boulevard Desert Hilll State of G. William Coulthard Esa Franklin N. Smith Fremont Street Las Vegas

Titan launches eight satellites in two orbits for global military network

The Air Force Titan 3D rocket placed seven communications satellites and a research moonlet into two creeping orbits about 20 941 miles above Earth. The mission tested the Titan 3C for multi mission use and paved the way for 22 military satellites destined to link the Pentagon with bases worldwide.

Cape Kennedy UPS Air Force Space Earth Washington Viet Nam U.S Air Force Defense Department Manned Orbiting Laboratory MOL Pentagon Russia

Western Greyhound set to resume service post strike

Western Greyhound Lines may restart Las Vegas routes soon after a contract deal agreed by the AFL CIO Amalgamated Transit Union and federal mediators. The 33 day walkout halted nine daily departures and arrivals in Las Vegas affecting Southern California traffic and up to 700 weekend passengers from Los Angeles.

Western Greyhound Lines Las Vegas Il Western States Aflcio Amalgamated Transit Union Washington Union William Rowles Western Las Ve California Los Angeles Continental Trailways Union Pacific Railway Federal

Hue sees mass desertion as Buddhist dissent grows

About 500 troops of the South Vietnamese 1st Army Division deserted in Hue under Buddhist pressure and joined anti government dissidents. At least 10 monks were arrested while leaders fled or denounced each other as Communists to avoid government crackdowns. American planes remained the only transport option for anti government figures seeking escape.

Saigon Vps 1St Army Hue

Cal Power Firm Receives River Property for Plant

The Colorado River Commission in Las Vegas approved a land transfer with Southern California Edison for 2000 plus acres near Bullhead City along the Colorado River. Edison plans a $200 million coal fired Mohave plant with 1.5 million kilowatts, funded by river land sale terms and Nevada park funding. Water contract negotiations with the U.S. and SCEC were pending. action on the Southern Nevada Water Supply Project was expected soon.

Colorado River Commission Las Vegas Southern California Edison Company Bullhead City Colorado River Edison Mohave CRC U.S SCEC Ivan P. Head U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Nevada Park Head Alan Bible Nevada

Gas Leak Fells Las Vegas Swimmers at Junior High

Fourteen people inhaled chlorine gas after a valve blew on a tank installed in the purifying system at John C. Fremont Junior High School pool. A prevailing wind sent gas toward swimmers injuring 11 plus lifeguard Keefe Slipp. Lifesaving and oxygen equipment rushed to East St. Louis Avenue scene. Two treated at Sunrise Hospital and others treated at home. Slipp and Jill Stewart in satisfactory condition.

John C. Fremont Junior High School Keefe Las Vegas Slipp Jill Stewart Sunrise Hospital

Firefighters Inch Toward Containment of Los Padres Fire

In California the Los Padres National Forest blaze surpassed 90 000 acres as rising humidity and cooler temperatures aided 2 500 firefighters. Officials projected full containment by Saturday and full control within two days with a stable fire line around 44 miles while evacuation alerts were lifted for 31 Bates Ridge ranches.

Santa Barbara, Calif Upi Los Padres National Forest U. S. Forest Service Bates Ridge

Senate Approves Record 330 Billion Debt Limit

The Senate cleared a record 330 billion national debt limit by a 50 to 17 vote and sent the measure to President Johnson after House approval. An attempted amendment to allow up to 100 dollars deduction for campaign contributions failed 45 to 24, prompting debate over election reform and influence of large donors.

Washington UPI Senate Johnson House Williams

Notice to Creditors for Wells-Stewart Contract 119 Nevada

Pursuant to Chapter 408 Nev Rev Stat notice is given that on June 14 1966 Contract 119 between Wells-Stewart Construction Co Inc and the State of Nevada for part of the State Highway System on Bonanza Road Las Vegas was accepted All creditors must file claims within thirty days after acceptance Information on filing claims available from W O Wright State Highway Engineer Carson City Nevada Pub dates June 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1966

Wells-Stewart Construction Co., Inc State of Nevada Las Vegas Clark County W. O. Wright Carson City Nevada

Yanks Leave France By Deadline

Paris sources say the U S military withdrawal from France will finish by De Gaulle's April 1 1967 deadline after Washington orders to speed up the exit. An extension request for one year was rejected as evacuation of 30 000 troops and 40 bases would be impossible in the time remaining. Defense Secretary McNamara announced initial moves from Evreux to Mildenhall by September 1 with two C 130 squadrons already shifted.

Paris UPI USS France Charles de Gaulle Washington de Gaulle United States Defense Robert S. McNamara Evreux Mildenhall England

Less Protection For Mississippi Freedom March

Gov. Paul Johnson announced a reduced state trooper presence for the Mississippi freedom walkers. In Jackson he said the event had shifted from a march to a broader voter registration effort. In Greenwood, Stokely Carmichael and two SNCC aides were arrested for attempting to pitch tents at a school, defying police orders.

Greenwood, Miss UPT Paul Johnson Mississippi Jackson Greenwood Stokely Carmichael Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee SNCC Bruce Baines Robert Smith Johnson Grenada

Sam the noble bloodhound honored for search of missing boy

The story honors Bert Webb and his team for their mountain search effort in Nevada. Sam the bloodhound gave his life in the mission to find a lost boy, with a plaque honoring Sam, Bert Webb, and the community’s gratitude. The map plaque bears the inscription Feb 20 1959 to June 1 1966 and recalls the resolve of searchers and the emotional impact on families.

Page Bert Webb Sam Nellis Forest Rangers Joe Bert Sierra Madre Bob Faiss Sawyer Bill Briare Sgt Harold Miller Nevada Sam of Via del Alba

Costly Week for GI's With 883 Casualties

U S officials reported 883 American casualties in South Vietnam for the week ending June 11, including 142 killed and 741 wounded, with one missing. South Vietnamese losses reached 479 casualties, while Communist fatalities topped 1,240. The week featured heavy fighting in the central highlands and Hawthorne operation activity.

Saigon Jps U.S South Viet Nam U.S. 101St Airborne Division

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