Senator Framsway Criticizes Sawyer Over Freight Cut Credit
State Sen. John Fransway accuses Gov. Grant Sawyer and the State Department of Economic Development of overstating their role in lowering Northern Nevada freight rates. He says local groups and funding drove the rate reductions and calls the official release an attempt to inflate the governor and department’s role.
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Fransway
Sawyer
State Department of Economic Development
Wayne McNeil Sr
Northern Nevada Shippers Association
Department
Framsway
Prominent Nevadan Dies at Sea
Frank C. Bishop a renowned Nevada California horse racing figure died at sea on a clam digging trip off the Mexican west coast. He suffered a heart attack and fell from a dinghy after launch from the yacht Twench. His wife Constance survived and returned to Port Monterey.
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Mexico City
UPI
Frank C. Bishop
Nevada
California
Bishop
Three Ranch
Ely
Constance
U. S
Guadalajara
Harrison Ealy
Ealy
Manzanillo
Monterey
Calif
Chamela Bay
Forest Service Chief Defends Cutting Bristlecone Pine
Washington. Forest Service Chief Edward P. Cliff defended cutting a 4900 year old bristlecone pine in Wheeler Peak Nevada. He said it aided scientific study and counted rings, while noting the tree was one of thousands in a 300 acre stand. Senator Bible pressed for alternatives like core drilling. The exchange referenced commuter trip purposes as well.
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Cliff
Senate
Alan Bible
D-Nev
Wheeler Peak
Nevada
Forest Service
Bible
Obituaries for Golini Walker Muskus and Venger
Several local obituaries list burial services for Erina Golini at Palm Memorial Park and William Lee Walker Jr. at Palm Chapel with dates today and Monday, plus services for Margaret Mary Muskus in San Gabriel and Pearl Venger in New Kensington. Surviving relatives span Las Vegas Baldwin Park Meriden Detroit Van Nuys and Russia with multiple siblings and grandchildren. Burial locations include Palm Memorial Park Woodlawn and Mt View Mausoleum with funeral homes Krupa Palm Ross Burke and local arrangements noted.
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Erina Golini
Pauline
Margaret Mary Muskus
San Gabriel
Calif
Our Lady of Las Vegas Catholic Church
William Harris
Muskus
Garden Place
Meriden
Conn
Pasadena
Senior Citizens Club
Church Guild
Raymond
Baldwin Park
Jeanette McDonnell
Las Vegas
Eleanor Renka
Oakridge
N. J
Evangeline
Detroit
Mich
William Szymanski
van Nuys
John
Anna Elizabeth Merchant
Earle Drive
Mt. View Mausoleum
Reno
Our Lady of the Snow
Cedarville
Alice Jackson
Bunker Brothers
Ross Burke
Sun Editor and Publisher Directory Listing
Las Vegas Sun lists editorial staff and offices with key roles including publisher executive editor managing editor city editor women's editor and advertising and circulation chiefs. It notes post office entry as second class matter and affiliations with press associations and audit bureau.
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Las Vegas Sun, Inc
South
Commerce Street
Las Vegas
Nevada
Ruthe Deskin
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Bill Fitzgerald
Gerry Appleby
Jack Davenport
William Sherwood
Burt Bay
Haney Womack
H M. Greenspun
Ray Germain
Ruthe Des: Kin
Barbara Green
Act of Congress
National Advertising
Ward Giffltm Co
Chicago
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Calfornia Newspaper Publishers Association
The
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Subscription Rates and Delivery Terms Listed
The notice outlines daily single copy price of 10 cents and Sunday price of 20 cents. Carrier delivery charges are 2.00 per month with overall subscription rates of 3.00, 9.00, 16.50, and 30.00 for various terms. Payment is required.
NAACP Opposes Budget Cut in West Las Vegas Schools
The NAACP denounces the County School District budget slash for transportation. Dave Hoggard urges the board to rethink, warning that fewer schools with concentrated Negro enrollment would harm instructional programs and worsen ghetto school conditions for West Las Vegas children.
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National Association For Colored People
Dave Hoggard
The
NAACP
Hoggard
Las Vegas
Westside
Ex Stage Manager Al Siegel Dies At 78
Funeral services are set for 2 p m Tuesday for Al Siegel who died Thursday at a Los Angeles Veterans Hospital. Born July 4 1906 he was a former stage manager of the Hotel Tropicana with no further details available at press time.
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al Siegel
Los Angeles Veteran’s Hospital
Siegel
Tropicana
SUN Press
LBJ Heads to Texas Ranch for Weekend
President Johnson flew from Washington to Randolph AFB and took a helicopter to his hill country ranch about 80 miles away for a weekend visit.
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Texas
San Antonio, Tex
Protests Split County School Board Over Rezoning
Residents from McNeil area protest moving students from West Charleston School to Vegas Verdes citing dangerous travel and long distances. Board members debate temporary relocation versus crowding as enrollment climbs from 640 planned to 843. Administration backs rezoning. two members oppose. most back admin recommendation.
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West Charleston
McNeil
Vegas Verdes
Joe Thom
Marvin Wampler
Helen Cannon
Eloise Blue
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Edward P. Cliff
Rom Conservatorists
Rose Calkins
Robert Calkins
Italy
William Walker JR
Palm Chapel
William Lee Walker Jr
Woodlawn
William L. Walker Sr
North St
Pamela
John Walker
Ed Prophet
Louisiana
Margaret Muskus
Pearl Venger
New Kensington
Krupa Funeral Home Handling Arrangements
Palm Mortuary
Venger
Metropolitan Ave
Russia
Norman Venger
Mary Jane Wenger
Anna Merchant
Sun
H. M. Greenspun
Hotel
Fremont
Nat Brandwy
Nat Brandwynne
Weer
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Pat Cooper
Ot Williams
Tony
SABA
RADIO
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Lcme Tenew Roberts
Cail Telremont and Casino
Sahara Blvd
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Realty
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