Tallyho as Las Vegas builds new modern airport
A reader reflects on Las Vegas new county airport on Paradise Valley Road, praising the project as a bold shift from wooden sidewalks to asphalt and hotels. The piece lauds the builder, county commissioners, and staff for turning a bold dream into a functional facility and invites residents to tour the airport.
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Paradise Valley Road
Phoenix
Las Vegas
Tropicana Ave
Paradise Road
New County
Soviet buying Liberty ships eyed after Cuba crisis
London based shipping writer says the Soviet Union is purchasing American built Liberty ships in the aftermath of the Cuba crisis last October. The columnist notes this as a significant shift in wartime material flows and raises questions about postwar implications for Allied logistics.
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London
UPD
Soviet Union
Cuba
Promiscuous cigarette promotions target teens eyed by officials
Los Angeles reports the American Tobacco Co is criticized for mailing promotional cigarette packages to residences. County supervisors, all non smokers, fear teens may obtain them. They will inform Postmaster General Day and seek a legal review of postal regulations.
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Los Angeles
UPI
American Tobacco Co
J. Edward Day
Guys and Dolls Star Stricken By Pneumonia
Alan Gale star of the Dunes production of Guys and Dolls was rushed to Sunrise Hospital with an upper respiratory ailment that doctors later attributed to viral pneumonia. Jerry Mann will stand in for him while he recovers.
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Guys and Dolls
Alan Gale
Gale
Nathan Detroit
Sunrise Hospital
Lee Fisher
Jerry Mann
France detonates underground nuclear device in Sahara
Algeria announced that France exploded a nuclear device underground in the Sahara on Monday. Protests erupted in Moscow Geneva and North Africa as Premier Ahmed Ben Bella prepared to demand changes to the Evian accords granting Algeria independence a year ago yesterday.
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France
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Geneva
North Africa
Ahmed Ben Bella
Weather summary for today with mild conditions
The day sees clear skies and gentle winds. High near 65 and low around 35. Yesterday's high was 63 and low 35. Noon humidity about 25 percent. Sunrise at 5 44 and sunset at 5 52.
Debated Rezoning Hearing Expected for Paradise Valley
County commissioners are expected to set a public hearing today on a controversial 160 acre rezoning proposal to permit subdivision in a protected zone. Around 240 nearby property owners protested the planned development and county actions.
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Paradise Valley
U S Denounces Alpha 66 Cuba Raids as Irresponsible
The State Department condemned as irresponsible the Alpha 66 hit and run raids on Cuba. It said such actions do not weaken the Communist regime and may strengthen it. Officials said the United States is investigating possible law violations and whether the raid involved forces from U S territory.
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UPI
State Department
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Alpha 66
Lincoln White
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White
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Newsmen condemn Kennedy use of press in Cuban crisis
Washington editor call Kennedy administration dishonest to the press and public as they denounce propaganda use of news. House committee Chairman John E Moss leads the discussion criticizing government manipulation of information during the crisis.
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Washington
UPI
John E. Moss
D-Calif
The
House
Nevada Gaming Commission approves bid over Gaming Board denial
The Nevada Gaming Commission approved Peter J. Permanti’s $50,000 bid for 100 percent of Poor Pete’s in Reno despite a board recommendation to deny due to proximity to railroad tracks. The action marks the first time the commission approved a denial-recommended bid. The panel also approved eight other non restricted licenses and sent back two applications to the board for further study.
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OPI
Nevada Gaming Commission
Peter J. Permanti
Pete
Reno
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Gaming Board
Edward McKenna
Harry Goldman
McKenna
Toledo
Ohio
Moe Taub
Las Ve
Goldman
Los Angeles
Riviera
Las Vegas Strip
Striking Printers Face Pressure in New York Manuscript War
NYC printers confront a contract settlement rejection after a 102 day strike. Mayor Wagner, publishers, and ITU leaders urge a return to work. ITU head Elmer Brown warns of action within days, including possible withdrawal of strike benefits. Local 6 chief Bertram Powers declines to call a referendum.
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UPI
Yeterday
Robert F. Wagner
International
Bertram A. Powers
Elmer Brown
International Typographical Union
ITU
Brown
Wagner
Powers
ITU Local 6
Sewer Projects Paused as Records Seized in Nevada District
Clark County Sanitation Districts delay awarding 3.1 million in sewer contracts pending grand jury records. Chairman Al Clemens says projects on Tropicana Sunset Sahara and Twain Flamingo laterals cannot proceed without documents, after records were seized in a probe led by District Attorney Ted Marshall.
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al Clemens
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Tropicana Avenue
Sunset Road
Sahara Avenue
Clemens
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Atty
Ted Marshall
Las Vegas
Twain Flamingo Lateral
Tragedy Averted as Constellation Lands Safely
A four engine military transport with 84 aboard landed with seconds to spare after two engines failed over the ocean and a third quit on approach. Navy pilot completed an 850 mile flight in six hours, throwing two tons of baggage to stay aloft.
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Hawaii
UPI
Navy
Cean
Central American Leaders Pinpoint Economic Development as Main Woe
President Kennedy and six Central American presidents met in San Jose to address long range problems in the region. The seven heads of state held a secret session at the National Theater for several hours to discuss strategies for advancing the American sponsored Alliance for Progress and regional economic development.
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Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes
Guatemala
Julio Adalberto Rivera
Eol Salvador
Roberto Chiari
Ramon Villera Morales
Honduras
Francisco Orlich
Luis A. Somoza
Rene Schick
Nicaragua
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Alliance For Progress
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