Rebuilding Plan Tied to Victory Village Site
Clark County Housing Authority considers buying Victory Village and Carver Park land from Basic Management to redevelop Henderson. If BMI refuses, the Authority warns it could be out of business by 1971. BMI reportedly offered 84 acres in Carver Park but recapture clauses blocked interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Clark County Housing Authority
Victory Village
Basic Management, Inc
William Brown
Brown
BMI
CCHA
Carver Park
Rummage Sale Dates Announced in Henderson
St Peter's Star Guild announces a rummage sale at Peter's auditorium on Boulder Highway. The event runs Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon with coffee, a wide display of items, and donations encouraged via Mrs Lomprey at FR 4-4981.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
St. Peter's
Star Guild
Sturday
Peter's Auditorium
Oulder Highway
Lomprey
Somalia Breaks Ties With Great Britain
The Somali Parliament voted 74 to 14 to sever diplomatic relations with Britain over a border dispute. Premier Abdirashid Shermarke said Britain plans to include the disputed border province in a future independent Kenya, a region mainly inhabited by Somali tribesmen under British jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mogadiscio
Somalia
UPI
Britain
Abdirashid Shermarke
Kenya
Survival Plan Discussed at Defense Session
Henderson Civil Defense Association met Tuesday to discuss a neighborhood survival plan with schools city and agencies involved. John Carpenter deputy Civil Defense director described Civil Defense in the School and outlined roles for wardens shelter managers and trained leaders to handle a nuclear disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Henderson Civil Defense Association
John Carpenter
Civil Defense
NSP
Carpenter
Pearl Harbor
John Fielding
Area Council
The
PTA
Lester Burgwardt
Betty Reynolds
Don Richard
Judi Cooper
Civil Defense Association
UK Labor Leader Plans U.S. Talks with Kennedy
London reports Opposition Labour Party leader Harold Wilson will fly to Washington on March 29 for five days to confer with U.S. leaders and meet President Kennedy, according to a Labour spokesman.
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London
UPI
Labor Party
Harold Wilson
Washington
Wilson
Kennedy
Million Dollar Brown Housing Project For Air Force Families
Clark County Housing Authority unveils a $1 million plan to add 106 living units at the Brown project on Nellis Blvd and Monson Ave. The complex will include 30 one bed duplexes and 20 two bed duplexes at rents of 87.50 and 90 dollars, financed by Bank of Las Vegas with loans totaling over 1.5 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Farndale
Clark County Housing Authority
Jack Belcher
William Brown
Nellis Boulevard
Monson Ave
Nellis Air Force Base
SUN Foto
Woodruff
Henderson
Nellis Blvd
Clark County Housing Authorty
Air Force
Brown
Housing Authority
Bank of Las Vegas
Theme for Gardeniers Eighth Annual Spring Flower Show
Henderson Desert Gardeniers announce Lets Go Around the World With Flowers as the theme for the eighth annual spring flower show to be held Saturday and Sunday April twenty and twenty one. Clubs Purple Sage Palo Verde Patio and Petal Pushers sponsor sections with programs available at local nurseries and garden centers in Henderson and Las Vegas. Maxine Ypeman chairs the event with Rose Warren Vesta Berry Paula Saragosa named as club chairs and Dick Fulks praised for his award winning program cover design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
The
Desert Gardeniers
Purple Sage, Inc
Palo Verde
Patio
Frontier Nursery
Ivory’s Gardens
Garden Center
Gardener's Gold
Davis Nursery
Frontier Roseland
Las Vegas
Dick Fulks
Rose Warren
Vesta Berry
Petal
Paula Saragosa
U S Likely to Write Off Indian Arms Aid in Free Gift
New Delhi reports indicate the United States will forgive $60 million in emergency military aid to India as a gift and may offer long term assistance on easy terms. Talks in Washington could include an agreement allowing India to pay in rupees, funds then reused in U S airfield projects. Defense Minister T T Krishnamachari heads to Washington in April to push negotiations.
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New Delhi
UPD
United States
India
Washington
T. T Krishnamachari
Coronerrules WWI wound caused Frank Farrer death
Bedford England coroner states a shrapnel wound to the head in World War I contributed to the death of 70 year old Frank Farrer. The finding links wartime injury to the discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
England
Upl
Frank Farrer
Nevada entrant joins Junior Miss pageant in Mobile
Mr and Mrs Bob Kenworthy and daughter Sheila attend the Junior Miss Pageant in Mobile Alabama with Miss Kenworthy representing Nevada. They thank the Henderson Chamber of Commerce and locals for making the visit possible. The event includes a parade, church services, a banquet, and an honorary citizenship presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Bob Kenworthy
Sheila
Mobile
Ala
Chamber of Commerce
Miss Kenworthy
Nevada
Kenworthy
Igh
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Robbie Brooks Inc
Coca Cola Company
Fastman Kodak Co
Henderson Chamber of Commerce
Candidates Sought for City Election
Henderson residents are urged to file for three city council seats and Municipal Judge. A ten day filing period runs March 28 to April 7 with $25 per position. Council wards 1 and 5 seek successors to Stevens Mendive Morrell. Fort Davis seeks re election as Municipal Judge. primary May 7 and general June 4.
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Henderson
Nears
Jack Stevens
Pete Mendive
Frank Morrell
Fort Davis
Films Available on Civil Defense in Henderson
Henderson Civil Defense office announces films and speakers for organizational meetings. This month’s topics include American women in democracy, information on Communism, medical aid units, and Civil Defense subjects. Appointments via Carpenter or PR 24002 or FR 21741.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Henderson Civil Defense Office
John Carpenter
Civil Defense
Carpenter
Labor Laws Urged By McClellan At Cleveland Meeting
U S Sen John L McClellan D Ark says new laws are needed to curb organized labor and criticizes the Landrum Griffith Act as inadequate He urges strengthening to outlaw strikes at missile sites and strategic defense facilities and on transportation work sites during the current congressional session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
UPT
Congress
U.S
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Landrum Griffith
Senate
Associated Industries of
Judiciary
Appeal Notice Planned In City Official Case
Alvin Wartman, attorney for four Boulder City plaintiffs, plans a Supreme Court appeal after Dist Judge Sexton dismissed a writ of mandate against City Attorney M. Gene Matteucci. Wartman says the judge cited discretionary power, while Wartman argues otherwise. he awaits findings before filing brief within 70 days. The case involved calls to remove city officials over alleged unethical budgetary procedures and $13,000 in accounting questions.
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Wartman
Sexton
Matteucci
James French
A. J. Wengert
Salt River Project Reaches 60 Year Milestone
Boulder City report notes the Salt River Project marks its 60th anniversary as a leading multi purpose reclamation effort in Arizona. Director A B West cites flood control irrigation storage municipal power recreation and wildlife preservation as core benefits since its 1903 authorization.
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Boulder City
Salt River
Arizona
A. B. West
Hureau of Reclamation
Secretary of the Interior
Milk River
Montana
Newlands
Nevada
North Platte
Nebraska
Wyoming
Colorado
West
Class Reunion Plans Discussed
Henderson Basic High School Class of 1953 held a meeting at Jerry Booths home to plan a July reunion Invitations have been sent and a few replies received The next meeting for all Class of 1933 members is set at Jimmy and Helen Close home tomorrow at 730 p.m Attendees included Don Warren Helen and Jimmy Close Louise Radley Barbara Dotson and Jerry Booths family
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Henderson
Jerry Booth
Cedar St
Jimmy
Helen Close
Millwood
Greenbriar Estates
Don Warren
Helen
Jimmy Close
Louise Radley
Barbara Dotson
Auxiliary Head Given Honor at Informal Dinner
Cora L Pilz president of the International Association of Ladies Auxiliaries of the Patriarchs Militant of the World was honored at a Swanky Club banquet in Boulder City. She toured the United States including Atlanta with husband Leo F Pilz and daughter Marlene Pile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder City
Cora L. Pilz
International Asociation of
Swanky Club
Patriarchs Militant
Marlene Pile
Neil H. Holmes
Helen Holmes
Berneice Hutchingson
Arizona Department Association Lapp
Roy Case
Lilian Meyers
Lake Mead
Charles Alpin
Hilda \lpin
Warren Kivett
Ethel Talley
George Talley
Alice Smiddy
William Smiddy
James Measures
Ruth Ellen Measures
John H. Shipp
Esther Shipp
Con Michael
Pilz
State Planning Board to Meet in Carson City
A meeting of the State Planning Board is scheduled for next Wednesday at 9:00 am in Carson City. The session will be held in the auditorium of the Employment Security Building located at 500 East Third Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Planning Board
Carson City
Employment Security
Fast Third St
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Great Britain
Classified
Henderson Bakery
Water St.tore
Dotty
Sun
HOYS
Pittman
the Sun
Kim
Valley View
Gas & Mining Property
W. Basic
Aloha Const. CO
Kola
KVEG
Corral
BIG Boss Radio
Voice of the West
the People’s Station
OCHA
Gardeniers
Maxine Ypeman
Avona Fulks
Las Vegas Sun
APT
Junior Miss Activities Reported
Alvin
Dennis Bowmer
Joseph Opat
Curtis Blyth
Robert Georgeson
Robert Broadbent
Albert Franklin
Salt River Project
Center St
Henderson, Nevada
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