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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1968
Page
2
The draft agreement would allow unions to bargain collectively with mediation after a set period and arbitration if negotiations fail. An arbitration board including union and agency representatives plus the public would enforce the ruling with daily fines for noncompliance, aiming to protect public welfare.
The Clark County Airline Negotiating Committee met at McCarran Airport to launch negotiations in August to fund urgently needed improvements for the next three to five years. James Keefe of Western Airlines urged clear airline commitments, with architect Gerald Moffit presenting expansion drawings for study. Committee members included James G. Ryan, Earle A. Taylor, Dave Henry, Gene Matteucci, and Commissioner Bill Briare.
Owner broker offers 3 bedroom house with a 2 bedroom rental on the same property at 1570 Bledsoe Lane. Includes space for horses. Price range listed as $28,500 with $2,000 down. Weekend showing by call 2.4502. weekdays contact 2.4502.
Garat G. Bingham, 28, of Laveen, was booked on grand larceny charges after deputies observed him loading used tires from behind a Standard Oil station at Tropicana Road and the Strip. He admitted intending to take the tires to his uncle in the junk business.
John T. Moran a security official at the Stardust Hotel will join the Las Vegas Police Department as deputy chief after resigning from the Stardust and a 12 year tenure with the LVPD Moran is expected to leave his hotel job and assume the post in about two weeks
Police report multiple burglaries in Las Vegas with losses including two color TV sets jewelry cash and clothing at 628 N 23rd St and a ransacked home on Kennedy Way totaling 205 in valuables Elmer Vachina and John Pelnik also reported missing items after leaving cars and houses unattended in separate incidents
The State Tax Commission rejected appeals by 17 test site contractors and the Titanium Corp seeking tax exemptions on government owned property used in atomic testing areas in Nevada. The ruling could add about 3 million dollars annually in Nye county taxes with Clark county benefiting. Also, the commission tripled Reno developer John Cavanaugh's South Virginia Street property assessment to 1,808,600, denied reductions for Mapes hotel site, and granted a green belt relief for Oliver Kahle on 18 lakefront acres beside Lake Tahoe.
A North Las Vegas man died at the scene and two others were injured in a two car crash on Interstate 15 near the California Nevada line. Galvin H. Johnson 29 of 1204 Bluff Street died. Linda Beaver 22 of Oakland California was listed in poor condition with major head injuries. Edward C. Major 33 of San Francisco was listed in fair condition. Johnsons car ran off the road and collided with the Beaver vehicle in the northbound lane.
President Johnson and Secretary McNamara were trapped in a Pentagon elevator for 12 minutes on the way to a retirement honors ceremony. Amid rain and a cheering crowd, they emerged with good humor as maintenance crews freed the car and a gun salute rang out for McNamara, who will soon lead the World Bank.
Welfare official Fahey criticizes the center’s confinement style and sensory deprivation as probable causes of escapes and unrest. He describes eight-by-eight cubicles like max security cells, damaged walls, exposed wiring, and limited materials. Recommendations include larger see-through cubicles, books and activity supplies, music, and structured routines.
The Jay's Beer Bar was robbed for the third time in recent months early this week, with the latest incident totaling $307 taken by thieves. Police are investigating the string of stick up crimes targeting the popular establishment.
Ronald Eugene Stork, 27, once listed among the FBI ten most wanted, was arrested aboard his 30 foot boat at a Honolulu yacht club. He fled interstate to avoid prosecution for murder and is a native of Quakertown Pennsylvania.
The government reports a 0.3 percent rise in living costs for January the fourth straight month with main gains in food gasoline medical care and postage. Factory pay fell 50 cents weekly as work hours declined. Wholesale prices rose 0.4 percent while auto makers added safety features and raised wholesale and suggested retail prices. An oyster takes about three years to make a pearl.
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