40 Mile Desert Market at Carson River crossing site
The Carson River crossing, a key Califor na trail emigration point in Churchill County Nevada, has been designated official site 19 by the state. An explanatory marker will be placed by the State Parks Division with help from the Department of Highways.
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Asa Kenyon
Falton
Hazen
U.S. 95
Churchill County
Carson River
Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Eric Cronkhite
State Parks Division
Department of Highways
Equal Pay Bill Proposed by Sen Slattery
Carson City Nevada Senator James Slattery introduces a bill mandating equal pay for equal work. It prohibits wage discrimination based on sex for jobs with equal skill effort and responsibility under similar conditions. Minimum wages set for under 18 and over 18 workers with phased increases through 1971.
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Carson City
UPI
James Slattery
Reno
Slattery
Las Vegas Sun Staff and Publication Details
The Las Vegas Sun lists editorial and business staff including editor Bryn Armstrong and managing editor Vince Anselmo. It provides address 121 S Highland Ave Las Vegas NV 89106 and notices subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions plus home delivery and mail options.
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H. M. Greenspun
Las Vegas Sun, Inc
Highland Ave
Las Vegas
Nevada
Ray Germain
Ruthe Deskin
Barbara Greenspun
Haney Womack
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Jim Barrows
Tom Odiskin
Gerry Appleby
Douglas Ritchie
William Sherwood
Post
Congress
National Advertising
Ward Griffith Co
Chicago
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association
The
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Parents Demand Reapportionment Of Nevada Education Boards
Parents Who Care led by David Canter urged immediate reapportionment of the Nevada State Board of Education and the Clark County School Board to curb ongoing deterioration of local schools. The group criticized board representation as unfair, noting Clark County’s 61 percent population holds only one of eight state seats, and calling for redrawing districts to give Las Vegas and North Las Vegas more equal influence.
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Parents Who Care
David Canter
Nevada State Board of Education
Clark County
Aladdin
Pat Fahey
Equal Educational Opportunity Committee
Nevada
State Board of Education
Canter
Clare Woodbury
Las Vegas
North Las
Westside
Nevada and Clark County Bond Sales Reported
Clark County bonds sales for January reached 344 937 dollars with Nevada statewide at 751 947 dollars this compared to 882 983 dollars a year earlier Nevada aims for 7 9 million in 1969.
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U.S
Clark County
Arthur M. Smith
Volunteer State Savings Bonds
Nevada
Reno Stage Band Festival Opens With 110 Bands
The University of Nevada hosts its eighth annual Stage Band Festival in Reno. Twenty six high school and college groups from six states compete over two days, climaxing with Don Ellis and the University of Nevada Concert Jazz Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
University of Nevada
Don Ellis
Gene Isaeff
West
Charles Suber
Chicago
Pioneer Theater Auditorium
Three VPs Elected President Without Completing a Term
Only three vice presidents have become president without finishing a president’s term due to death. Martin Van Buren won in 1836, John Adams in 1796, and Thomas Jefferson in 1800.
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Washington
Martin van Buren
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
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L.V. Blvd
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Brad Haskins
Moapa Valley
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Vegas Briefs
North Las Vegas
Fox Theatre
East Charleston Boulevard
University Parks Apartments
Maryland Parkway
Louis W. Pacetti
Pacetti
YMCA
Lotus Inn
International Hotel
Lawyers Title of
Paul Horn
Nevada National Bank of Commerce
Lawyers Title
College of Idaho
David Miller
Nellis Afb
Robbie Olan Craig
Nevada Supreme Court
High Court
Fremont
Library Exec
N. Edd Miller
Harold G. Morehouse
Morehouse
David Heron
University of Kansas
Aerojet-General Corp
Sacramento
California State Library
YX Palm
Mc Muay &Cemetery
Frank McGinnis Henderson
Palm Chapel
Etta M. Bunten
Rawlins
Wyoming
Morris Mandelbaum
Woodlawn
Kirk Vance Bayley
Palm Memorial Park
Cpl
Gary Dean Judd
Palm Mausoleum
Herbert Fulk
Harold J. Weir
Vernon Center, Minn
Joseph Damaso
Cutter Lillie Jackson
Olympic Interiors
East Lake Mead Blvd
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Jack Davies
Conoco
Johnson Brothers
Sahara
Maryland
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