Aladdin Hotel Debuts with Grand Neon Look
Milton Prell unveils the Aladdin in Las Vegas with a $3 million remodeling and a mature complex featuring six restaurants, a Sabre Room, show venues, and a 15 story neon sign. Key staff include Gl Gilbert as VP and Saul Messer as comptroller while Oscar Agron and Al Garbian head casino operations. The project adds a 54 hole par golf, Olympic pool, and multiple entertainment acts led by Jackie Mason and The Three Cheers. The neon sign alone costs about $750,000.
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Milton Prell
Aladdin
Las Vegas
Tally Ho
Prell
Messer
Sahara- Nevada Corp
Elas Atol
Flamingo
Riviera Hotel
Carl Wilson
The
Mint
Sahara-Tahoe Hotel
Mel Prell
West Coast
Sahara - Nevada Corporation
Oscar Agron
Pioneer Club
al Garbian
Lucky Casino
Gregg Johnson
Jim Konvys
Ernie Simms
Sahara-Tahoe
Hotel Sahara
Ralph Greco
Fred Lanouette
Thunderbird
Harry Feinberg
Dick Kanellis
Sahara Hotel
Wilson
Sua
Jackie Mason
Dorothy Corben
Pette Rockettes
Frank Winsor
Las Vegas Young Electric Sign Co
Titos Must be Told As Income
Nevada employees must report tip income to employers by the monthly deadline. IRS district director Dalmon Davis notes cash tips of 20 or more dollars require withholding and use of Form 4070. The rule includes Social Security and Railroad Retirement considerations.
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Internal Reve
Dalmon Davis
Silliman Addresses Pahrump Soil Conservation District
Minott Silliman Jr. spoke at the Pahrump Soil Conservation District annual meeting on Resource Conservation and Development Projects as a local mechanism to sponsor natural resource ownership through district action. He described rising demands on soil and water and the district’s role in conservation. Jack Matesen presented the Conservation of the Year award to the Pahrump Town Board for outstanding work on the Pahrump Recreation Area.
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Minott Silliman Jr
Pahrump Soil Conservation District
Silliman
Soil Conservation District Action
Siliman
Midwest
Jack Matesen
The
Soil Conservation Service
Pahrump
First Naval Bank
Las Vegas executive named district director for Nevada ASPA
Ralph Arthur of Las Vegas wage and salary administrator for Edgerton Germeshausen and Grier is named district director for Nevada for the American Society for Personnel Administration. ASPA spans 76 chapters in 45 states Canada and 11 foreign countries. Arthur active in local civic groups and has been with his firm since 1962.
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Ralph Arthur
Las Vegas
Edgerton, Germeshausen and Grier, Inc
Nevada
American Society For Personnel Administration
ASPA
Canada
Arthur
Herbert L. Sutton
Sutton
Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Co
Los
American Cancer Society
Clark County United Fund
Southern Nevada Personnel Association
Schneider Honored By Texas A&M
Peter W. Schneider, son of Mr and Mrs Carl Lee Schneider of Las Vegas, is named among the Distinguished Students in the College of Engineering at Texas A&M University College Station for the fall semester. The honor requires a 2.25 GPA or higher with no grade below C for at least 15 hours, and ranks in the top 10 percent of undergraduates.
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Peter W. Schneider
Carl Lee Schneider
Cromwell
Las Vegas
College of Engineering
Texas A&m University
College Station
Fred J. Benson
A&m
Progress Days in North Las Vegas Boosted by Sound of Freedom
The 13th annual North Las Vegas Jaycees Progress Days runs April 13 to 17 with the theme Sound of Freedom in honor of armed forces members. Highlights include a beauty queen pageant, carnival rides, a fireworks show, a kids day parade, an antique car parade, and free rides on Saturday with events organized by the North Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce.
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Progress Days
North Vegas
Sound of Freedom
Las Vegas
Rich
Ard Sweeney
Las Ve
Allison's Apparel
College Park
Allison's
North
Sweeney
Showboat Hotel
Anderson Dairy
Owens and Las Vegas Blvd
Whch
A Beacon On Searchlight Community News
Local notes highlight residents and events in Searchlight Nevada. Reports include opening remarks by the Nel Ser Republican Women Club with 74 28 dollars raised for Town Hall furnishings, the Searchlight Mother Club forming a Civic Club, Easter plans, and welfare wishes for Connie Marshall and others. Welcome messages for Dick Schulerburg and Vi Schulerburg. a Clark County School News item features the writer as a fourth generation Searchlight student.
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Nel Ser Republican Women Club
Searchlight Mother Club
Searchlight Women
Gale Colton
Dena Reynolds
Veda Myers
la Vona Laswell
Patricia Myers
Margaret Lancaster
Clark County School News
Searchlight School
Red Cross Reports to Governor on Nevada Safety Training
The report to Gov Gran Sawyer by the American National Red Cross outlines training for 6495 residents to reduce accidents and improve safety in Nevada. Walter Dixon of Reno presented the summary of 1965 Red Cross activities and awarded a certificate to Bette Sawyer for chairing the Nevada fund drive.
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Nevada
Gran Sawyer
American National Red Cross
Red Cross
Walter Dixon
Reno
Sierra Nevada Red Cross
Bette
Red Cross Nevada
Dixon
Sawyer
Nevada Red Cross
Intermountain Regional Blood Center
Salt Lake City
White Pine
Elko
Eureka County
Bud Albright Seeks $8 Million Bond for Convention Center
Las Vegas columnist alleges Bud Albright, head of the Fair and Recreation Board, wields influence in Clark County operations dubbed the Brotherhood. He pushes an $8 million bond for expanding the Convention Center and more recreation, noting billboard campaigns.
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Bud Albright
Bud
Fair and Recreation Board
Albright
Clark County
Brotherhood
Albright backs bond for more convention spending debated
A local critic questions a proposed bond measure funded by the Fair and Recreation Board aims to promote additional public spending. The speaker argues most residents will not benefit from bigger conventions and notes hotel rooms and services may be scarce during events.
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Mr. Albright
Fair and Recreation Board
Algiers
Paradise Valley Road
Questions on Convention Center expansion and costs
The speaker questions the value of enlarging the Convention Center and its $8 million cost. They demand details on who benefited from a $34 000 advertising contract and how often larger conventions would occur versus current vacancy.
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Mr. Albright
R. C. Ham & Associates
Critics Debate Meaning of More Recreation at Convention Center
In a pointed column readers question the phrase more recreation linked to an $8 million bond. The writer demands specifics on funded projects for youth and asks for clear accounting of how tax money from the five percent room tax is spent before approving any bond.
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Fair and Recreation Board
Wizards of Under-The-Table Finance
Sign Posts New Rule Against Midhand Deck Shuffles
A Gaming Control Board notice warns that decks must not be shuffled midhand to gain edge. The practice, observed in some casinos, allows dealers to reset hands, prompting calls for fair play and protection of players.
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Gaming Control Board
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Jee Myers
Berta Reid
Tombstone Bill
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