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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1962

Page

7

Lincoln County Nevada gains first county economic plan approval

US Farm at Plan Washington announces federal study and funding to develop Lincoln County Nevada. Leaders Grover Swallow and local officials push diversification beyond one industry. A committee on mining, university market studies, and tourist potential are planned to boost the area economy.

Washington, D.C U ‘Ible Howard W. Cannon The SUN Lincoln County Nevada Alan Washington Grover Swallow Caliente Pbre Lincoln Clark County University of Nevada County Bible and Cannon

Girl and Dog Missing In Sunrise Mountain Search

A 12 year old girl and her dog are missing in the Sunrise Mountain area after an aerial search failed to find them. Rev H Hunt Parson reported seeing the girl and dog moving toward the mountains yesterday morning, the girl carrying a sleeping bag.

Sunrise Mountain H. Hunt Parson Episcopal Church

February Traffic Detaills Show Fewer Injury Crashes

City reports February injury crashes fell to 56 from 58 in January as arrests for drunk and reckless driving rose. February yielded two continuous months without a street fatality, with 46 drunk driver arrests and 17 reckless driver arrests. Total bookings reached 95 and moving citations 1450, while parking citations fell to 5301.

Make a Million Play Set at Flamingo Tonight

Broadway comedy Make a Million opens tonight at 8 30 p m in the McCarran Room Hotel Flamingo with Stan Irwin directing. Temple Beth Sholem sponsors the benefit performance for Temple Beth Sholom. 7 30 p m cocktail hour and 1 36 a m dancing follow the show with tickets 2 50 at the door.

McCarran Hotel Flamingo Temple Beth’ Sholem Sisterhood Stan Irwin Patricia Goldwater Ken Polk Linda Soskin Temple Beth Sholom Norman Barasch Carroll Moore

Traffic Fines Add Up For North LY Man

Donald Ira Leydecker, 30, of 4615 E College Ave, paid a total of 105 in fines after forfeiting cash bail on three warrants for traffic violations in Municipal Court before Judge Walter J. Richards. Other cases include Andrew Jackson Benton Jr. having a drunk driving charge reduced to reckless driving with a $50 fine. Eddie J. Atkinson paying 25 fines each for resisting arrest and assault and battery. Ronald Ralph Howe fined 50 for reckless driving reduced from drunk driving. William Charles McKinley, 92, sentenced to 10 days in jail for carrying a concealed weapon. Jo Anne Hemenway, 32, and Isabel Mary Smith, 27, each fined 25 for petty larceny of 11.27 in groceries on Dec. 15.

Donald Ira Leydecker E. College Ave Walter J. Richards Leydecker Andrew Jackson Benton Jr Nellis Air Force Base Eddie J. Atkinson Cunningham St Ronald Ralph Howe Wisteria Ave William Charles McKinley Jo Anne Hemenway Isabel Mary Smith E. Sierra Vista Ave

Chiropodist Booked For Bad Checks

Dr. Fred Cruz Fontanez a 39 year old chiropodist was booked into county jail on suspicion of passing worthless checks after arrest by Sheriff’s Detective Jim Remmer at a Strip hotel. He is already out on bond in a fraud conspiracy case.

Los Angeles Jim Remmer Remmer Fred Cruz Fontanez

Connecticut Official Boycotts Las Vegas. Bureau Offers Help

Desmond Kelly of the Las Vegas Convention Bureau said the agency can assist Connecticut finance director George Conkling, banned nine state officials from attending conventions at Las Vegas expense, to visit and judge the city. Conkling cited belt tightening on travel expenses and questioned the business value of conventions. The dispute unsettles local chamber and bureau leaders who seek clarity on which officials were blocked and why.

Connecticut Desmond Kelly Las Vegas Conkling

Apache Hotel Opening Marks Las Vegas St Patrick Day Gala

The Apache Hotel opened 30 years ago by P. O. Silvagni in Las Vegas on the site of the Horseshoe project, featuring air conditioning and an elevator. The Silvagni family still owns the property. the celebration includes Friendly Sons of St Patrick events at Desert Inn and a Las Vegas Press Club party.

Horseshoe Silvagni Horseshoe Operating Company Mike Silvagni Nevada National Hotel First National Bank The St. Patrick’s Day Ed Clark Cyril Wengert Mr. Bracken Roy Martin Mayor Hess Ed von Tobel Ernie Cragin Las Vegas Price Utah Boulder Dam Italy United States Trinidad Colorado Utah Fuel Co US Fuel Co Sunnyside Hiawatha Desert Inn Country Club Bons of St. Patrick California Ee Gillespie Florida Kilkenny Nebraska Idaho Londonderry London Tipperary St. Patrick's Day P. O. Silvagni Second and Fremont

LV Households Ransacked For Appliances

Burglars stole about $1,904 worth of appliances and household items from three unfinished homes on Exposition Ave, as reported by Clifford M. Miller of Parade of Homes Co. Other thefts included two coats worth $32 from Ivan Jensen in Ogden, $321.13 cash and checks from Ann Hoover at Willow Cycle Shop, and three telephones valued at $535.62 ripped from booths at Southern Nevada Telephone Co.

Clifford M. Miller Parade of Homes Co Exposition Ave Ivan Jensen Ogden Utah Ann Hoover Willow Cycle Shop N. Main Bt Melvin E. School

Discount Plane Hijacking Probabilities Cited By Airline

Flying Tiger Airlines discounted the likelihood of hijacking in an investigation into the Pacific disappearance of a Constellation with 107 aboard including 96 soldiers bound for Saigon. A spokesman said there was no evidence of sabotage, while an air disaster in Alaska raised concerns and an investigation would review maintenance and operations records.

Burbank UPI Flying Tiger Airlines Pacific Saigon U.S Constellation Flying Tiger Alaska Leff Travis Air Force Base Calif Orient Asak J. Johnstone Mal Koip Flying Tiger Lines Civic Aeronautics Board CAB Federal Aviation Administration PAA Ed Fahey Flying Tigers Wake Island Cold Bay FAA Duncan R. Shand China

Names of 93 Gis Aboard Lost Transport List Names

Washington Army releases list of 93 U S soldiers aboard a missing Pacific transport plane. The roster shows ranks sergeants specialists privates and one warrant officer with many linked to specific homes bases and families across multiple states.

Lost Transport Washington

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