Nevada AEC funds nuclear canal project study
The Nevada AEC office allocates 192,500 to Battelle Memorial Institute to study using nuclear explosives to dig a sea level interoceanic canal replacing the Panama Canal. Battelle will assess health risks and site options while planning environmental and radiological safety studies over two to three years.
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Sandia Laboratory
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Reynolds Teamsters Set Vote at Test Site on Maintenance Contract
Teamsters Local 631 maintenance workers at Reynolds Electric and Figi ing Co. Nevada Test Site will vote Wednesday at 10 am on a maintenance contract. Negotiations have lasted four months with expectations for paid vacations and health benefits. Construction talks with REFCo and other unions follow, after maintenance terms are settled.
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General Contractors
Las Vegas
Laborers Union
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Federal Funds For Nellis AFB
Washington approves .63 million for three Nellis projects as announced by Sen. Howard Cannon. Funding covers an aircraft parking apron worth 1.10 million, base equipment management office 166000, photo laboratory 195000 plus 41000 for a new administration building and a chapel at Fallon Naval Auxiliary Air Station.
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Nellis Air Force Base
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Senate Armed Services Commit
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Fallon Naval Auxiliary Air Station
Cycle Rider Injured in Accident on 25th Street
A cyclist riding a British motorcycle was injured on 25th Street near Sunrise when he collided with a car driven by Justa Lester Moberg. Moberg left the scene, then was located two hours later and cited for leaving the scene, failing to report the accident, and making an improper turn.
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Henderson swears in new city officials
Henderson City Council named Harold Corbin acting city manager and Ida Belle Riggins mayor pro tem. W. R. Hampton and G. Franklin were installed as mayor and councilman. John Manzonie appointed acting city attorney. Genevieve Harper reappointed city clerk. Dale Roberts named Clark County Fair and Recreation Board representative. Civil service board to be appointed next week.
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Dale Roberts
Civil Service Board
Congo Rebels Attack Europeans Evacuated from Nioki
A group of 25 European civilians including 18 men 10 women and 2 children were evacuated Tuesday from Nioki after rebels besieged the village and killed Congolese police. Five Europeans were reported missing two believed killed. evacuees went to Kutu by boat aboard a Belgian Exploitation Co. operation.
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University Receives $116 011 Grant for Nevada Project
The U S Office of Education approved a $116 011 grant to the University of Nevada in Reno for a four story social sciences building. The project, authorized under the Higher Facilities Construction Act, has a total estimated cost of $1 66 million and was reported by Senators Alan Bible and Howard Cannon.
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Western senators unite to back silver coin amendments
Nevada Senator Alan Bible said Western lawmakers would back amendments to preserve silver in dimes and quarters, curb hoarding, and create a Treasury silver stockpile. He noted strong Western unity against removing silver from half dollars and urged a free market to revive mining and ease shortages.
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Realtors Advise Selling First Before Redecorating Homes
Real estate experts say prioritize selling before making major decor changes. Homeowners should stage simply, fix repairs, and price competitively to attract buyers.
Sertoma Meet Opens in Las Vegas At Stardust Hotel
About 1,300 Sertomans are expected for the Sird annual convention in Las Vegas. Delegates arrive from Canada Mexico and other areas with sessions starting at the Stardust Hotel. Eugene M Veale international president from Tulsa presides at the rally with H A Zethren of York Nebraska among candidates for international offices.
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Metaini
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Lancaster
James P. Burchfield
Columbus
Ohio
Pat Thrash
Columbia
D. C
Fred B. Fontana
Port Arthur
Tex
Nonnie Anderson Murder Trial Opens After Jury Selection
Testimony starts in the Dist. Court for a 63 year old Strip worker charged with the fatal Nov 3 1964 shooting of friend Maynard Tex Maynard at the latter home. Anderson was reportedly drunk. His estranged wife Roberta was injured. Defense by John Mendoza and Joe Shoemaker. State represented by Ray Jeffers and Rennie Ashieman.
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Ex-Wife Fires Shot Wounds Man In Nevada
George Williams Jr. was treated for a superficial gunshot wound to the left leg at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after his ex-wife allegedly fired a 22 caliber bullet. She also reportedly shattered every window in his home. Williams declined to file a complaint.
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