Discount Nursery Celebrates Third Anniversary in Nevada
The Discount Nursery on Alta Drive marks its third year in March since opening behind a filling station. Owner Joe Swessel has built a large modern garden center offering plants shrubs seeds tools and more. Clair Hoppe creates free artificial flower arrangements for customers and decor items fill the store. The anniversary sale features special values and a chance to register for free prizes.
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Discount Nursery
Alta Drive
Dennis Tupper
Joe Swessell
William Wilson
Glen Rondel
Joe Swessel
Nevada
Clair Hoppe
Roman Inventors Develop Concrete First
New York dispatch reports that Romans pioneered concrete making, marking a foundational advance in building materials. The article notes early engineering innovations attributed to Roman inventors and builders.
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New York
UPI
Government Policy Endangers Service Lives in Travel Rules
The Defense Department rebukes the GAO for urging 325 to 375 mile daily car trips for troops moving duties. Pentagon supports 300 miles as safe and feasible, citing safety programs and the national motto to slow down and live. GAO accuses wasteful spending totaling $14 million yearly from lower travel distances.
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Defense Department
General Accounting Office
GAO
Pentagon
Congress
United States
Department
Department of Defense
Vision Week Urges Care To Protect Sight In Space Age
Nevada Optometric Association warns great grandfather’s eye claim is legend not fact. During Save Your Vision Week national call to look to your eyes to safeguard vision, noting 50 million Americans may have undetected visual defects and one in four schoolchildren have eye trouble.
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Nevada Optometric Association
Association
Treasury coin crisis prompts alloy study and policy debate
The Treasury faces a silver coin shortage despite 48 billion coins in circulation. Mint and industry groups push for cheaper alloys while maintaining public confidence. experts warn melting risk and political hurdles loom as April alloy studies are expected.
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United States
Treasury
Bureau of the Mint
Legal and Monetary Affairs
House
Government Operations Committee
Eva Adams
Miss Adams
Silver Users Association
U.S
Senior Citizen Group Gatherings in North Las Vegas
The North Las Vegas Recreation Department sponsors a senior citizens group meeting this week from 7 to 9 30 p.m. at the fun center. Bingo, card games, and refreshments are planned with weekly Friday sessions 1 to 4 p.m. Future plans include potlucks dances and outings for all senior citizens.
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North Las Vegas
North
Americans Move Yearly Premise Cites 41 Million Move
New York reports forty one million Americans will relocate within the year, per housing authorities at Allied Chemical's Barrett Division.
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New York
API
Allied Chemical
Barrett Division
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Bonanza
Pirey Drewe
ArticAir
Dura
Carload Sale
North Vegas
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