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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1965
Page
2
In Overton the Hidden Valley dispute drew the Gem Club and a visiting delegation into conflict amid comments on the Valley of Fire. The piece notes a Reno gas price war, a St Patrick celebration at the Stardust, a Chicago holdup bag incident, and a Bank of Las Vegas savings pitch. It lists bid notices from Nevada State Purchasing and various classified items.
Buy or assume 38 beautifully furnished hotel rooms within walking distance of the Casino Center. Partners disagree on terms and value, with $12,000 figures cited as the deal size.
Crestwood exquisite 3 bedroom 1 2 baths with patio yard peach apricot grape roses fireplace hardwood floors call 890 down near Crestwood schools. Also furnished 2 bedroom options and unfurnished 2 bedroom with fenced yard carpeting. Auto imports VW Deluxe micro-bus trade option.
The bristlecone pine in California’s White Mountains is identified as the oldest known tree in the world by the California Academy of Sciences.
The Nevada District Court in Clark County issues a summons in a divorce action Between Helen Scott and Frank Kotas. Defendants must answer within 20 days after service or face default judgment. The case notes the bonds of matrimony and directs legal steps with clerk Judith Leavitt signing.
The Public Service Commission of Nevada gives notice of a hearing on Roy M Chenoweth ado Nellis Cae Co. amended application for a certificate to transport passengers and baggage within North Las Vegas. The hearing is set for Friday March 1 1945 at 10 o clock AM at 15 Las Vegas Blvd Las Vegas Nevada. Attest: Secretary William E Mooney. Pub March 1945.
North Las Vegas and Las Vegas clashed over control of Sanitation Districts No. 1 and No. 2. Las Vegas pressed for legislative action to turn both districts over, while North Las Vegas sought to protect District No. 1 and proposed a cooperative plan for District No. 2 south of Charleston. Officials moved to state positions ahead of potential grand jury abolition and possible annexations, with leaders traveling to Carson City for talks.
Troopers and federal agents surrounded an auditorium where 130 patrol cars stood outside. Across the nation leaders condemned the action as 17 marchers lay hospitalized after clashes with state troopers and Sheriff Clark's riders during the Selma to Montgomery attempt.
U S Marines totaling about 3 500 have landed at Da Nang in two battalions with tanks and around two dozen helicopters. They raise U S forces in South Viet Nam to about 27 000 and guard the Da Nang air base where 7 500 Americans are stationed. The Marines will not conduct offensive patrols and are not a ground combat force on the Asian mainland, though circumstances could change.
Chennoweth faces a Public Service Commission hearing in Las Vegas on March 19 over extending his cab service. The current restrictions bar pickups from North Las Vegas to the airport and hotels. He plans to broaden operations to North Las Vegas and the Strip.
Three Phoenix residents sued Checker Cab Co. for 150000 in a federal case claiming rear impact injuries to Mrs. Simon and back injuries to Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Simon after a June 12 1963 crash. A jury deliberated four and a half hours before finding no negligence by the cab driver.
UPI reports the Book of Knowledge says St Patrick’s Day is the only national holiday celebrated in Ireland. The day honors St Patrick’s death on March 17, year believed 460.
An early morning crash on Las Vegas Boulevard North and McCarran Street killed Airman J C Larry Briggs 25 of Nellis and left Ralph Carrillo 38 in critical condition at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. Briggs widow lives in Elko.
A Las Vegas story notes Wallace Turner on Gambler's Money and references Hank Greenspun at Kefauver hearings. It recalls June press conferences by Sen. Alan Bible and Lyndon Johnson interactions, with reflections on future leaders. Also mentions Churchill biographies, Dennis the Menace in Saigon, and a Clark County group open house for retarded children at Opportunity Center.
A 7 year old boy fell 11 feet from a Rex Bell Elementary School roof while chasing a kite. He was found unconscious and transported to Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital in very critical condition. A companion nearby alerted authorities and aided the response.
Senate Finance Committee proposes SB 272 to allocate 25000 for reapportionment fights. Assembly moves to push remapping via AB 1 creating seven districts with Clark and Washoe as single counties. Senate plans its own package likely to face lower house concurrence. Swackhamer warns Assembly may react unfavorably. Laxalt predicts a 16 1 loss if passed. Bissett from Reno voices despair.
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