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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1965
Page
2
The city weighs bidding for a bus line after an estimate claims renting from Tanner at 40000 may bring only break even. Officials postponed action due to vacations and delays while Grayson Fountain and the City Manager push a 4990 proposal. Teamsters oppose a city run if no contract is signed and threaten resistance.
Notice from the Board of County Commissioners of Clark County Nevada invites bids for furnishing and installing kitchen equipment and related items. Bid deadline, bond requirements, and contract terms specified with details on bid security and performance bonds. Public reading of bids scheduled with the clerk’s office, Clark County Courthouse, Las Vegas. Reward offered for information in a separate personal notice.
Layoffs feared as company defends assignment of mucking work to Laborers Union members. Sey mour accuses aims to foil contract terms in Los Angeles Las Vegas and the Test Site. Spokesman says miners must work in tunnels or face layoffs affecting all crafts if an engineering strike materializes.
In a court discussion the apportionment method by population is argued to give Clark County control over both houses and the legislature, potentially allowing a Southern Nevada bloc to override a governor. Dickerson cites a 1990 public election and Article X of the Constitution, while noting the Supreme Court has rejected similar reapportionment suits in recent years.
Ruby Kolod, Las Vegas hotel executive, won a preliminary victory in his bid to retain his Nevada gaming license. The State Gaming Control Board sought to force sale of 13 percent in Desert Inn and 8 percent in Stardust, and filed an amended complaint alleging past associations with underworld figures. Kolod’s attorney Foley argued the board’s language was vague. the commission allowed the amended complaint without names and dates and Kolod must answer by July 5.
Divers probing a vast Nevada cavern northwest of Las Vegas failed to find any trace of the two missing youths after 36 hours of perilous dives. Despite strong family hope, officials announced a nighttime continuation with little prospect of recovery.
Marshall says he received apologies from North Las Vegas Police Chief Nick Janise and Mayor William Taylor after learning that charges came from Finnegan. The district attorney’s remarks link Finnegan’s political bid to the case and defend the season as unfounded. Meyers and Felly criticized him but offered no reasons.
David Selznick, noted for two consecutive Academy Award wins for Gone With the Wind and Rebecca, and holder of the Irving Thalberg Memorial Award, produced hits including Duel in the Sun and A Star is Born. He helped cast Bette Davis in Of Human Bondage and led Selznick International Pictures before later marriages to Irene Mayer Selznick and Jennifer Jones.
The essay praises youth curiosity as the engine of progress in science and space exploration. It reflects on Las Vegas high school graduates and the personal link of a newspaper editor to his son and daughter, stressing that adventurous youths become explorers and may confront danger in pursuit of discovery.
Tuesday raids deep in North Vietnam faced a mixup in target location. U S planes returned safely while North Vietnamese reports claimed downed Thunderchief jets that were not confirmed by U S sources. The 214th Marine Attack Squadron joined others at Chu Lai, flying 31 sorties against Viet Cong.
A zoological note states that a monkey matures four times faster than a human, highlighting accelerated development in primates. Findings suggest implications for growth studies and comparative biology across species.
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