Nevada Air Force construction set to begin at Nellis
Senator Alan Bible announced $2.8 million in Nevada construction for Nellis Air Force Base and Indian Springs auxiliary field. The package includes a refueling shop wing headquarters and a new dormitory with about $600,000 approved recently and more in the works. Bible, overseeing military construction funds, expects over $10.3 million for Nellis this session as Air Force activity in Nevada looks bright.
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Washington
Alan Bible
Air Force
Nevada
Nellis Air Force Base
Indian Springs
Bible
Nellis
Senate Appropriations
Stickup Charge Dismissed in Arizona Robbery Case
A six year old armed robbery charge against Ronald Wayne Tuggle was dismissed in Justice Court. The 24 year old faced the May 16 1962 robbery of a Searchlight service station attendant, with the victim unable to positively identify him as the gunman who took about 80 dollars.
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Arizona
Justice Court
Ronald Wayne Tuggle
John Walter Smith
el Ray Texaco
al Becker
Nuclear Test Delayed By Weather Postpones Project Buggy
Adverse weather forced a second postponement of Project Buggy a Nevada desert canal digging test by the Atomic Energy Commission. Five small underground nuclear devices were to be exploded in a line under the desert to study rapid excavation techniques.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada Desert
Embezzlement Trial Set for Mrs Wagner
Mrs Margaret Audrey Wagner 53 of 2592 Sherwood St pleaded innocent in District Court to embezzling 1552 dollars in rent from German Apartments from August 1 to September 22. She formerly managed the building and Judge Howard W Babcock set the trial for May 6.
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Margaret Audrey Wagner
Sherwood St
DA Franklin Attends National District Attorneys Meet
Nevada official and director George Franklin traveled to New Orleans for the National District Attorneys Association convention. He planned to return Sunday to argue two cases before the Nevada Supreme Court. The group will host its next convention in Las Vegas.
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George Franklin
New Orleans
National District Attorneys Association
Franklin
National Organization
Nevada
Nevada Supreme Court
Las Vegas
Wright and Petersen named to Nevada Parole Board
CARSON CITY UPI Gov Paul Laxalt named Frank Petersen a Reno attorney and Dennis F Wright a Las Vegas banking official to Nevada State Board of Parole Commissioners Petersen, 49, replaces Harold Taber who resigned. Wright, 42, succeeds Elmer G Gardner who died completing the board trio.
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Carson City
UPI
Paul Laxalt
Frank Petersen
Reno
Dennis F. Wright
Las Vegas
State Board of Parole Commissioners
Appraisers Plan Panel Discussion in Las Vegas
The local Society of Real Estate Appraisers meets in the Emblem Room at the Elks Club at 7 30 p m with a panel on What is an Appraisal. Panelists include John Moser William Kimmell Mel Anderson and Bruce McDonald chairs the event.
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Society of Real Estate Appraisers
The
Elks Club
John Moser
First National Bank
William Kimmell
Nevada Highway Dept
Mel Anderson
Phoenix
Bruce McDonald
Las Vegas Board of Realtors
North Las Vegas taps Weiss as Director of Finance
Milton Weiss 57, longtime city treasurer since 1961, is named Director of Finance for North Las Vegas to fill the vacancy from Robert Nelson's retirement last month. Weiss also serves as a fiscal consultant for Henderson and for the Clark County Board of Health and represents Mayor Tayor on the Economic Opportunity Board.
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Milton F. Weiss
North Las Vegas
Weiss
Robert Nelson
Henderson
Clark County Board of Health
William Tayior
Economic Opportunity Board
Brave eight year old rescues brother from trailer fire
North Las Vegas firefighters praised Cynthia Clark for rescuing her 15 month old brother from a burning trailer at Twin Acres Trailer Park as flames destroyed the Clark family's home. A second trailer at B Bar B Trailer Court later burned with cause listed as a kitchen fire.
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Las Vegas
Cynthia Clark
Pat
Betty Clark
Twin Acres
Clark
Cynthia
Diane Murray
Las Vegas Teen Injured In Night Motorcycle Crash
A 17 year old Las Vegas boy, Charles Wallace of 4270 Debbie Way, was hospitalized in fair condition after a motorcycle driven by 17 year old Paul Naizer of 1067 Hasset Street struck him while Wallace crossed Paradise Road in a poorly lit area. The incident occurred yesterday and was reported by Highway Patrol.
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Las Vegas
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Charles Wallace
Debbie Way
Highway Patrol
Paul Naizer
Hasset St
Paradise Road
Wallace
Las Vegas Sun Masthead and Circulation Rates Notice
A catalog of Las Vegas Sun staff positions and office addresses appears alongside subscription rates. The notice lists editors, administrators, and managers, plus nationwide advertising representation. It includes daily and Sunday single copy prices and mail subscription costs.
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Continental
United States
Bunny Club Eyes Reno Resort Site
Playboy Clubs International seeks a Reno site for a total resort facility. If feasibility and economic studies prove favorable, executives may relocate to Reno, says William Burns executive director of operations.
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Bunny Club Eyes
Reno
UPI
Playboy Clubs International
William Burns
Murder charge against Las Vegas man dismissed
An open murder case against Randall Cliff Watkins was dismissed in Justice Court. Watkins 32 of 1807 Santa Paula Dr was arrested as he and two relatives prepared funeral plans for his wife Susan at Palm Mortuary. Police say Watkins phoned and claimed his wife overdosed on sleeping pills.
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Las Vegas
Justice Court
Randall Cliff Watkins
Santa Paula Dr
Susan
Palm Mortuary
Watkins
Pursel
Public Defender’s Office
Fisher
Johns
Roy Cox
Clara Colson
Robbie Shelton
Desert Lane
Ron Vaneltes
Huntington Beach
California
Kenneth Hall
Clark County
Chairman Springer weighs another Nevada Democratic run
Charles Springer, longtime Nevada Democratic leader, hints he may seek the state chairmanship again. Las Vegas supporters and Flangas factions back him, while Reno attorney Robert Rose challenges. Convention delegates total 596 with Clark County holding 65 percent of its 312 votes.
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Carson City
UPI
Charles Springer
State Democratic Party
Las Vegas
Springer
Reno
William Flangas
Flangas
Robert Rose
Clark County
William MacDonald
Winnemucca
Keith Mount
The
Vada Industrial Commission
Nevada
Grant Sawyer
Sawyer
Rose
Washoe
Transamerica completes purchase of Trans International Airlines
Transamerica Corporation closes the buy of Trans International Airlines for 148 million dollars. John R. Bekett and Glen A. Cramer sign the agreement. The Civil Aeronautics Board had approved the deal on March 5 with a one for two share exchange. Trans International operates an all jet fleet and serves global charter routes. Kerkorian, founder of the airline, also owns the Flamingo hotel and the International hotel project.
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Transamerica Corp
Kirk Kerkorian
Trans _ International Airlines
John R. Beckett
Transamerica
Glen A. Cramer
Trans International Airlines
Kerkorian
International
Flamingo
Caesar’s Palace
Civil Aeronautics Board
Trans International
Transamerica Corporation
Cops Arrest Five In Dope Raid In North Las Vegas
North Las Vegas Police Chief Nick Janise vowed continuing action after a weekend raid netted five narcotics suspects, including a 17 year old. Adults Leonard Napier 18 Richard Bingham 23 James Sexton 19 and Billy DeHaas 21 were booked on sale and possession charges. additional juvenile held at Juvenile Center.
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North Las Vegas
Nick Janise
Janise
Leonard Napier
Kishner Dr
Richard Bingham
Wengert St
James Sexton
Red Top Trailer Ct
Las Vegas
Billy DeHaas
Tonopah St
Independent segment dominates U.S. telephone market growth
In Atlanta, the independent segment of the telephone industry, about 2,050 companies, serves half the nation’s area and more than 17 million phones. It covers over 16 percent of the domestic total and continues expanding faster than the Bell System.
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Atlanta
Hughes Land Buy Delayed By Coffman Death
Roscoe A. Coffman 76 owner of 24 acres at the Strip and Spring Mountain Road died Saturday in Las Vegas. Relatives seek court approval to sell to Hughes Tool Co for $2 million. hearing anticipated as they await executor appointment. The land lies between the Frontier and Castaways, both Hughes properties. Attorney V Gray Gabler represents Coffman’s heirs.
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Howard Hughes
Roscoe A. Coffman
Coffman
California
Las Vegas
Hughes Tool Co
Spring Mountain Road
Frontier
Hughes
Atty. V
Gray Gabler
Rx Suppliers Meet Opens Convention At Dunes Hotel
The annual Pharmaceutical Wholesalers Association convention opens at the Dunes Hotel with speakers including PWA President Frank Lowery Dr Milford O Rouse AMA president investor Albert Schwabacher Jr Far East expert Mrs Claire Chennault and former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Medical Affairs Dr Richard L Meiling.
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Pharmaceutical Wholesalers Association
Dunes Hotel
PWA
Frank Lowery
Milford O. Rouse
The
American Medical Association
Albert E. Schwabacher, Jr
Claire Chennault
Secretary of Defense
Richard L. Meiling
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Milton Weiss
LasVegas@SUN
H. M. Greenspun
Las Vegas Sun, Inc
Commerce St
Ray Germain
Ruthe Deskin
Barbara Greenspun
Haney Womack
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Jim Barrows
Tom Diskin
Gerry Appleby
Douglas Ritchie
William Sherwood
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Congress
Ward Griffin Co
Chicago
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulate
Los Veges
Vality T
L.V. Bivd
Menber F
Justice of the Peace
Herman Fisher, Jr
Dep. Dist. Atty
Alan Johns
Tom Pursel
NSV
Whitfred Baldard
Lake Mead
Carl Heinz Palm Chapel
Rose Herst Palm Chapel
Steve Gulas
Christ Church
Episcopal
Palm Memorial Park
Roscoe Coffman
Mrs. Claire Chennault
Milford Rouse
Cel A
Disneyland
Bonanza
Bonanza Air Lines
America
Fedders
Lloyds OF London and
National Warranties Inc
Crestline Loop
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