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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1965
Page
2
A nostalgic local column highlights Bank of Las Vegas as a convenient neighbor across Henderson the Strip and North Las Vegas offering friendly service. It pairs with light anecdotes about community life and humorous tales from the area, including a dramatic cross wind car incident and celebratory temple events.
The report details U.S. B57 bombers and F100s striking enemy supply depots near the Laos border and the Quang Khe naval base, while Hanoi denounces the raids. In Nevada, a blaze at the Mint Hotel complex prompts a partial evacuation and a municipal safety crackdown on welding work to curb fires.
The FBI could not prove Reynolds's charges against Baker and Mansfield. Senators Curtis and Jordan challenged the FBI process and highlighted Reynolds' unreliability. The Justice Department noted Reynolds refused FBI interview and warned against damaging private lives from unsubstantiated accusations.
A proposed $3.1 million increase in state school aid, from $58 million to $61 million over two years, faces doubt amid Nevada's tight finances. AB-448 would raise per certified staff pay, boost pupil apportionment, and cover 75 percent of transportation costs, but districts may still receive only 95 percent if teachers are not hired.
Hank Greenspun argues against Nevada denture prescription laws, backing Jock Taylor and the Poirier lab in Sparks. He cites Noel Poirier’s contempt sentence over a denture lab ad and contends patients should buy dentures without dentist prescriptions to avoid costs and delays.
Sewing machine shop offers spring special for cleaning oiling and adjusting at 2.50 with free pickup and delivery. Also advertises hem repairs and fancy work. Contact 870 6140 for details and service.
Sayre Corp announced the completion of the purchase of Archer Sales Inc and Allan Enterprises Inc both operators of leased departments in discount stores in Natick Massachusetts.
Mercy Ambulance Company owner Bud Bishop was moved from the critical list and remained in serious condition at Sunrise Hospital. A hospital spokesman said visitors are not yet permitted due to his condition.
Nevada Southern University announced it would offer courses in five divisions during the 1965 summer session. Programs include business administration physical education humanities sciences and social studies with registration set for August 9 and 10.
Chief Justice Frank McNamee of the Nevada Supreme Court is recovering from brain surgery at Washoe Medical Center. Doctors say he is improving and may be removed from the critical list soon though speech remains difficult. He was beaten and found unconscious at his Zephyr Cove apartment on February 16 after his car was abandoned near Oregon, Missouri, and Phillippe Denning, 21, of South Lake Tahoe, was arrested in St. Louis for interstate car theft.
Reports from Jerusalem indicate the United States may provide direct military aid to Israel after a buildup by Arab nations. Sources say aid would come with conditions, as Israel seeks U.S. backing while East Germany may supply rocket experts to Egypt. Harriman called the talks useful and will pursue diplomatic channels.
Dick Walsh of Operating Engineers Local 12 said union and Reynolds Electric and Engineering are in talks to prevent a second walkout at Nevada Test Site. He cited a dispute over a steward and potential safety violations, with no comment from Reynolds.
Carson City officials announced a comprehensive upgrade to Nevada driver license procedures. Applicants for original licenses must pass eye, rules and signs, and a practical driving test. Officials say merely presenting a valid out of state license does not prove the applicant meets Nevada standards.
Police report two men identified as planning officials gained entry to 1930 Bonnie Street Tuesday night. They threatened Ben Davey with a gun and bound him with masking tape before escaping with 190 dollars.
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