Bank of Las Vegas Mint ceremony honors 27 story hotel
The Mint ceremony featured a 72 year old Benny Fox and his daughter Betty performing an aerial act from a platform 150 feet above the ground. De Webb, a builder of a local hotel empire, attended with city officials including Mayor Cragson and commissioners. The Bank of Las Vegas credited for downtown growth. The Thunderbird Optimists host a Pancake Bash to fund Western High School stadium, with support promoted by the Bank. Advertising notes offer free records with new accounts and 4 percent interest on savings.
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Benny Fox
Betty
Lawmakers Weigh Cabaret Tax and Nevada Casino Fees
Nevada lawmakers debated a proposed 10 percent cabaret tax on food and drink when multiple performers entertain. Supporters said revenue could back state needs and counties, while Assembly Taxation Chairman Cyril Bastian called it unfair to big casinos. The committee also eyed a 10 percent cabaret tax if federal levies end and a 20 percent tax on tobacco with higher beer and cigarette levies.
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Nevada
Two Jurors Missing At Trial Of Hanley
The trial of burglary suspect Andrew Gramby Hanley 25 is delayed as two jurors fail to appear. Judge Zenoff continues the case to 10 a.m Thursday. Hanley was charged with breaking into Al's Cycle Shop three years ago and a federal warrant is issued for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution.
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Hanley
Andrew Gramby Hanley
Court of Dist
David Zenoff
Zenoff
Pharmaceutical Meet To Hear Top Speakers At UW and UI
The ninth annual Pharmaceutical Meet features top speakers from the University of Washington and University of Illinois. President of the American Medical Association Donovan Ward M D will address attendees after the 1 45 p m closing ceremony. Registration opened Sunday and closed Monday.
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University of Washington
George L. Webster
College of Pharmacy
University of Illinois
The
American Medical Association
Donovan Ward
Shirley Temple Black Tours Moscow Seeking MS Doctor Help
Mrs. Charles Black former child star Shirley Temple toured Moscow this past weekend. She is in Russia to determine if Soviet doctors can aid her brother who suffers from multiple sclerosis and will remain in the city for about a week.
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Moscow
UPI
Charles Black
Shirley Temple
Russia
Assembly Hears Plan for Unicameral Nevada Legislature
A Nevada Assembly resolution introduced Monday proposes a one house legislature by 1971. Sponsors include Roy Young and the state county and city affairs committee. AB 1 reapportionment and seven districts split debate among seven committee members with party lines.
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Carson City
UPI
State Assembly
Roy Young
R-Elko
State County and City Affairs Committee
Young
Len Harris
R-Reno
Melvin Howard
R-Winnemucca
Kinsley
James J. Gibson
D-Henderson
Cyril Bastian
D-Caliente
Mickey) Delaney
D-Eureka
Random Las Vegas column snippets and reader notes
A Sun reader questions an apartment tax relief bill and suggests help for homeowners facing foreclosure. Commentary mentions Hank Greenspun style schemes with a cement bucket on a rope, Roger Turnbeaugh on vinegar, and TV publicity for Miami Beach shows like Jackie Gleason. A reflective line ends the piece.
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SUN
Assembly
Gemini Tries Three Orbits If Clouds Clear
Gemini program officials claim the three orbit plan for Gemini-3 hinges on clear skies and a successful ascent. Grissom will steer the Titan-2 capsule through three orbits from 150 miles down to 52 miles before splashdown in about four hours.
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Kraft
Grissom
Banker Lost $1 Million Here
Silverthorne faces subcommittee claims over bank funds and loan fees. He contends the bank owes him and asserts he did not appropriate bank money. Testimony details fees, loans, and outstanding sums to Las Vegas casinos while federal scrutiny continues.
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Miller
Silverhorne
Silverthorne
McClellan
Subcommittee
Donald O'Donnell
Las Vegas
Flamingo Hotel
Too Late to Classify G1. 78 ASONALS style and ceamtert Arr ned ' wermren
Classified items from a Las Vegas issue list rentals sales and business notices. Entries include apartment rentals 119 No 3rd St. 1135 Desert Inn Rd. 23 N Title. 382-0833 contact. 382 addresses and phone numbers. a 3-bedroom for sale near Western High School. a snack bar opportunity with coin machines. hay for sale Alfalfa Grass or Mixed by base. and misc listings with no clear single story.
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Wermren Foster’ S
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F. Parry
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Vada
Strip
Columbia
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University of Nevada
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Reed
Management Services & Assoc
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Alaska
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Comet
Todkile, L'Ncole-Mercury, Inc
Southa
Las Vigas
New
Ford Motor Company
New York World's Fair
Hank Greenspun
Roger Turnbeaugh
Miam Beach
Jackie Gleason
Gemini
Charles Mathews
Air Force
Richard Dineen
U.S
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Earth
Leonov
Pavel Belyakov
Charles Berry
Bennet
Bennett
Silverthorne’s Bank
Baia Ballroom
City Laundry
Sanitone Cleaners
13Th & Carson
Paradise
Paradise Rd
Flamingo & Audrey
Skyway
Boulder Hwy
Best Apt
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Desert Inn
Wee
Mr Gibson
Morses & Livestock
Venas Valley
Nellis Bird Ts
First Street
Nevada Power Plant
First Ranch
Linhof
Super Technica
Anguion
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Heiland
Rae May Easy
Mountain View Gardens of Memory
Bunker Brothers
Mountain View
Rainbow Valley
Tonopah
MT. Charleston
C. D. Amack
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