City to reroute and close streets for 12 Public Works projects
Public Works Director Rehard Sauer announces 12 street projects this week causing reroutes and closures. Eastern Avenue, Oakey Boulevard, and numerous cross streets will see lane restrictions and full or partial closures for pavement work, water district projects, sewer work, and a cross-gutter installation across multiple neighborhoods including Vega Heights and the Charleston Rainbow Subdivision.
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Public Works
Rehard Sauer
St. Loui S
Sahara
Wells Careco
Nevada Pipeline Construction
Vega Heights
Miller Avenue
Highland
Carey Avenue
Carey
Oakey Boulevard
Las Vegas Boulevard
2Nd Street
Wyoming
Oakey
Alta Drive
Campbell Drive
Lacy Lar
Campbell
Hastings
West Charleston
Charleston Rainbow Subdivision 1
Smoke Ranch Road
Tonopah Highway
Goldring
Pinto Lane
6Th Street
Franklin
Las VersOSUN masthead and staff roll
The Las Vers OSUN lists editorial and advertising staff with positions including publisher assistant chief editor managing editor city editor womens editor advertising director circulation manager classified director and officers. The item notes post office entry second class matter status and memberships with press associations.
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The
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
National Reto
HM. M. Greenspun
Ray Germain
Barbara Green Span
Congress
National
Ward Griffith Co
Chicago
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeies
United Press Internationa
Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ghana marks 10th independence with renewed ties and prayer
Accra Ghana. The new rulers resumed diplomatic relations with Britain and declared Sunday a day of prayer and national re dedication to celebrate the start of Ghana's 10th year of independence. Deposed President Kwame Nkrumah had severed relations with Britain last year after Prime Minister Harold Wilson refused to use force against Rhodesia.
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Accra
Ghana
UPI
Britain
Kwame Nkrumah
Harold Wilson
Fireman’s Plunge Misses Pole During Alarm
In San Francisco Donald Alver, 35, leaped from a fire pole as the alarm sounded but failed to grab the apparatus. He fell in a dramatic mishap, suffering injuries and prompting an on-scene medical assessment.
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San Francisco
UPI
Donald Alver
Three Injured in City Auto Fender Benders
Three people sustained minor injuries in Friday auto accidents in Las Vegas. Doris W Hoff man, 33, was in a collision at East Bonanza and 7th Street. Raymond L Cannon, 38, was treated for a knee injury after a crash at East Bridger near 9th Street. Pearl J Jobson, 58, suffered a nose bleed from a moving vehicle striking a parked car on East Bridger near 9th Street.
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Las Vegas
Doris W. Hoffman
E. Sahara
East Bonanza
7Th Street
Raymond L. Cannon
Hilldale
Pearl J. Jobson
E. Bridger
East Bridger
9Th Street
Sahara
Earline H. Wetheral
Down Way
Dallas A. Miller
Boulder Highway
Medicare Alert Meetings Set
Operation Medicare Alert workers canvass Las Vegas area this week. Edgar Cocks of the Social Security Administration explains the Medicare program at J. M. Allom School Room 4 p.m. Monday and Laura Darling School Multipurpose Room 4 p.m. Tuesday. A 8 p.m. session at Ira J. Earl School follows Tuesday plus Thursday at Paradise Valley School gym. Public invited for answers.
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Edgar Cocks
Social Security Administration
Laura Dearling
Ira J. Earl
Obituary for Robert Emmett Shea World War II veteran
Rosary is recited at 6:15 p.m. today for Robert Emmett Shea who died last Thursday. A two year resident, he lived at 708 No. 10th St and was a World War II veteran and a Keno writer. Born March 27 1922 in Butte Montana survivors include wife Dolores brother John sisters Mrs Louis Ray Mrs Patrick Thornton all of Butte and Mrs Thomas Arnold of San Bruno California Burial is in Holy Cross Cemetery Butte Montana.
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Peter Moran
Bunker Brothers Chapel
Robert Emmett Shea
Shea
No. 10Th St
Butte
Mont
Dolores
John
Louis Ray
Patrick Thornton
Thomas Arnold
San Bruno
Calif
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gus Grissom to visit Las Vegas high schools with senator
Astronaut Virgil Gus Grissom will tour six Las Vegas high schools with Senator Howard W. Cannon on Tuesday. He will also speak at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon and become a lifetime member of the Las Vegas Boys Club during the visit.
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Virgil
Gus’ Grissom
Las Vegas
Howard W. Cannon
Grissom
Chamber of Commerce
Boy’s Club
CAB Blames Ely Pilot For Fatal Plane Crash
The Civil Aeronautics Board attributed the fatal July crash near Ely to pilot error. Pilot Dale G. Heckthorn of Ely and his sole passenger died when the private plane stalled during a low altitude pass over the ranch house.
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Cab
Ely
Washington
UPI
Civil Aeronautics Board
Esterday
Dale G. Heckthorn
Inmate Delores Couch Dies at Local Hospital
Delores Marcella Couch, 47, an inmate at the city jail, was pronounced dead on arrival at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Friday. The coroner's office cited a heart attack as the apparent cause.
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Delores Marcella Couch
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Atomic energy panel confirms sixth 1966 underground test
The U S Atomic Energy Commission announced yesterday that it conducted another low yield underground nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site. A spokesman said the test was the sixth announced so far in 1966, with low yield defined as less than 20 000 tons of TNT.
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U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada
Commission
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