County Democratic Convention Sees Divisions Over Platform
Nevada platform clashes at the Clark County Democratic Central Committee session. Tom Hanley presses nine resolutions including a $2 minimum wage and changes to gaming control. The panel backed the nine items, while Hanley’s anti casino reform proposals were defeated on the floor.
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Bill Barker
Tom Hanley
Mornir
Hanley
Gene Matteucci
Hlso
Equal Rights Commission
Sawyers
Clark County Democratic Central Committee
Central Committee
Nevada Industrial Commission
Johnson
Alan Bible
Howard Cannon
Walter Baring
Grant Sawyer
Sawyer
Nevada
Gaming Control Board
Nevada Gaming Commission
Bill Morris
Barker
Gaylan Adair
Ken Reynolds
Harold Montgomery
Harry Levy
Richard Daly
Tom Godbey
Jim Gibson
Marjone Elliott
Allen Reeves
Powell Threatens Veto Power Over War on Poverty
Rep Adam Clayton Powell says he would lead a fight to destroy the War on Poverty if city mayors gain veto power over anti poverty programs. He also backed Johnson’s request for 1.7 billion dollars next year and urged stronger funding. He calls mayoral control a potential setback for the poverty effort.
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Washington
UPI
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N-Y
Harlem
House Education and Labor Committee
Gram
Johnson
Las Vegas Sun Advertisers and staff listing
A partial OCR shows the Las Vegas Sun publishing staff and executives with roles including editor publisher H M Greenspun and assistant Ruth Deskin. It also lists executives Vince Ansel MC Nonoying and Haney Mack advertising manager, with officers Ray Germain and Barbara Greenspun.
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H. M. Greenspun
Las Vegas
Barbara Greenspuntrex
Nevadas
Congress
National Advertising
Ward Griffith Co
Chicago
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
The
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Newspaper Subscription Rates and Mail Options
Rates show daily single copy ten cents and Sunday twenty cents with carrier delivery two dollars monthly. Mail subscriptions listed as three dollars for one month nine dollars for three months sixteen dollars fifty cents for six months and thirty dollars for twelve months. Obituary fragment noted.
Colorful Nevada Curtain Restored by State Museum
The Nevada State Museum restored a 15 by 15 foot theater curtain from the Commercial Club in Jarbidge once a boom town. Mrs. Thelma Calhoun repaired it after sending the canvas from a town that now numbers about 23 residents. The curtain features a gaudy Venetian scene with surrounding local merchant advertisements.
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Jarbidge
Nevada
Nevada State Museum
Carson City
Thelma Calhoun
J. W. Calhoun
Farbidge
D. A. Bourne
Long Hike
North Star
Starlight
Obituaries and fire leave Clark County scenes in focus
Bertha E Bruner 72 of 5670 Sandhill Road died Saturday after a Wyoming birth April 1 1892 She is survived by Paul E Brauner Las Vegas sister Lillian Norton Las Vegas brothers John Beck Boise Ida and Dan Beckwith Las Vegas Funeral tomorrow Palm Chapel 11 am Joe Bromley officiating Forest Lawn Cemetery California Kathryn Margaret Sullivan 84 born Nashua Iowa May 22 190? died Saturday after nine years in Las Vegas Survivors include two sons Tracy Springfield Oregon and Donald Las Vegas two daughters Margaret Lynott and Jacques Marie Purches Las Vegas a brother S Winkleblock Castreville Calif and four grandchildren Rosary today Palm Chapel 7 pm Mass tomorrow Our Lady of Las Vegas Catholic Church 9 am burial Woodlawn Cemetery Paul F Garvey 68 Oakland California died March 17 born Fayette County Iowa Feb 11 1889 Survived by brother Michael James Garvey California and four sisters Mary Hanlon Iowa Mildred Isberg California Ester Gaynor Illinois Ruth Garvey Iowa Rosary Saturday Palm Chapel Mass today St Annes Catholic Church 9 am burial Palm Memorial Park Street yesterday destroyed the school library Firefighters cut through roof to reach the room Dr David Sands Clark County School District said library and training aids lost The building would open Monday for classes Sun Valley area item indicates library fire disruption
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Bruner
Bertha E
Sandhill Road
Wyoming
Paul E. Brauner
Los Angeles
Lillian Norton
Las Vegas
John Beckwith
Boise
Ida
Dan Beckwith
Palm Chapel
Joe Bromley
Forest Lawn Cemetery
California
Sullivan
Kathryn Margaret
Kay Place
Nashua
Iowa
Tracy
Springfield
Ore
Donald
Margaret Lynott
Jacque Marie Purches
Winkleblock
Castreville
Calif
Our Lady of Las Vegas Catholic
Rosary
St. Anne's Catholic Church
Palm Memorial Park
Missing items reported at Las Vegas bus station locker
A Charleston Heights housekeeper reported to police that a red nightwear set a black dress a grey suitcase and envelopes with stamps disappeared from her locker at a local bus station. The Las Vegas Police Department seeks information.
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Las Vegas
Charleston Heights
Gum-chewing teen fled Las Vegas home with cash
Police seek a dark blond, gum chewing teenage boy with a duck style haircut in dark trousers and high boots after he left Diego Cuevas 140 Ryan home. He broke a window and unlocked door and stole about 90 dollars before fleeing.
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Las Vegas
Diego Cuevas
Ryan
Cuevas
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al Malaikah Shriners
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UEENS
Hyde Park
Hinson
David Sands
Clark County
Suntolo
Charleston
Charleston Plaza
FOX Theatre
Scotty's Men's Clothiers
Kuor
Manha Securo
Heggarax
Don Loper
Jockey
Fremont
Isk
Sahara
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