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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1964

Page

8

Senator Demands Hearing On Nevada Water Project

Nevada Senator Howard Cannon urged immediate hearings on the Southern Nevada Water Supply Project described as absolutely mandatory. He warned delays threaten funding and said the $72 million facility must move independently within the Pacific Southwest Water Plan to secure water for Las Vegas North Las Vegas Henderson Boulder City Nellis AFB and El Dorado Valley.

Nevada Howard W. Cannon Southern Nevada Cannon Reclamation and Irrigation Subcommittee Frank Moss Utah Pacific Southwest Alan Bible Moss Congress Las Vegas North Las Vegas Henderson Boulder City Nellis Air Force Base el Dorado Valley

Norway to pay about 125000 for Khrushchev visit

Finance Minister Andreas Cappelen said Khrushchev will visit Norway in June and the cost to taxpayers will be about 125000 dollars. Funds cover refurnishing the royal summer residence at Bygdoy and establishing communications and security facilities.

Oslo UPI Andreas Cappelen Nikita S. Khrushchchev Norway Bygdoey

Darwinism lecture by Dr Pengelley at Nevada Southern

Dr Eric Pengelley of the University of California Riverside will give a Darwinism lecture next Monday at 8 p.m. in the Nevada Southern gymnasium under the Visiting Biologists Program. The talk links Darwin's Evolution theory to wide social and cultural shifts and notes Pengelley's study of Darwin family materials.

Nevada Southern Eric Pengelley University of California, Riverside Pengelley American Institute of Biological Sciences Darwin

Career Day at Las Vegas Convention Center Draws Crowd

Clark County School District urges students parents and the public to Nevada Southern Career Day at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Displays by business and industrial groups run 9 am to 4 pm with sessions in Rooms 1 and 2 featuring topics from business management to science and education. Speakers include Euel Davis Zel Lowman Dr Herbert Wells Dr Joseph Lepak Olive Fazer Jim McDaniel Robert Mullen Jim Butler Don Robbins and Set Peterson from various regional organizations.

Clark County Robert Whittemore Nevada Southern Las Vegas Convention Center Euel Davis Bureau of Land Management Zel Lowman Nevada Power Company Herbert Wells Joseph Lepak Southwest Radiological Laboratory Olive Fazer Southern Nevada- Rose de Lima Hospitals Jim McDaniel Robert Mullen Clark County Juvenile Probation Department Jim Butler Nevada State Education Association Don Robbins Set. Peterson US. Civil Service

Cows Escape Hotel on Isle of Capri Run Rampant

Hotel attendants and volunteers wrestled two horned tailed guests through a two hour struggle as two cows escaped confinement and charged into the ISLE OF CAPRI hotel causing furniture damage and panic among guests. Cowherd staff and strangers finally cornered and led them to the garden before removal.

Isle OF Capri Italy UPI

East Australia Norwich students aim to beat handshake record

University of East Australia and Norwich Training College students plan next month to break the world hand shake record set by London students who shook 12,973 hands in 10 hours.

Norwich UPI University of East Auslia Norwich Training College London

Mercury Office Planned at Nevada Test Site

Contractors will be issued plans on May 20 for a radio communications and office building at Mercury base camp for the Atomic Energy Commission Nevada Test Site. The single story concrete block structure with steel supports costs about 330000 dollars. Bids open at 2 p.m. June 25 in Las Vegas. Plans available from Walter Zick & Harris Sharp Architects-Engineers.

Mercury Base Camp Atomic Energy Commission Nevada Test Site AFC Nevada Las Vegas Walter Zick Harris Sharp S. Main St

Eisenhower Records Film On Media Role For Hollywood Museum

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower spent 20 minutes at his Palm Desert home detailing how radio television recordings and movies aided Allied victory in World War II. He urged preserving the film and communications industries for the new Hollywood Museum.

Palm Desert Calif UPI Dwight D. Eisenhower Desert New Hollywood Museum Gen. Eisenhower Hollywood

Highway shift to move Las Vegas closer to north

Nevada announces a three phase relocation of 52 miles of U S 93 beginning near 20 miles north of Las Vegas to Alamo. The project saves about 18 miles on the Las Vegas to Alamo trip with a cost around 1 15 million dollars and completion in 1965.

Nevada Nevada Highway Department Las Vegas Alamo Here Jack Parvin Highway Department Parvin Las Vegas-Mercury Sahara Avenue Boulder Highway Las Vegas Boulevard

Cannon urges mining claim for special sand and gravel on public lands

Senator Cannon charged that BLM rules on special sand and gravel ignore Congress intent and threaten Western construction. He introduced legislation to place such deposits under mining claims, noting 1963 industry output and the need to meet rising demand as the population grows.

Nevada Howard W. Cannon Bureau of Land Management Congress West Senate BLM Cannon U. S. Bureau of Mines

Revival meetings and bonds planned for new Bantist church

Rev. John R. Morgan and Tommy Dodd lead revival at Carey Avenue Baptist Church nightly at 7 p.m. through Sunday. The kickoff builds a $39,000 revenue bond issue at seven percent interest, paid semi annually, to fund a new church behind Gateway Avenue in 1900.

John R. Morgan Tommy Dodd FE Paso Texas Carey Avenue Baptist Church Carey and Marion Nellis Boulevard Gateway Avenue

Nevada Supreme Court Rejects Fialkoff Will Probate

The Nevada Supreme Court ruled the will of David Leo Fialkoff, who died in 1963 while living in Paris, should not be admitted to probate in Nevada. The decision upheld Clark County Judge David Zenoff, who sided with Irene Nevil, Fialkoff’s daughter from a prior marriage, and followed French law to determine estate domicile. Rosa Fialkoff had sought probate in Las Vegas, arguing citizenship and residency, but the court affirmed the probate denial based on domicile rules.

Carson City UPI State Supreme Court France Nevada High Court Clark County Las Vegas Rosa Paris United States Fialkoff Zenoff Miss Nevil

Danish film Weekend draws harsh review in New York

New York reviewer William Pepper of the World Telegram Sun called the Danish film Weekend a lengthy dwelling on drinking and lovemaking at a seaside house party. He warned that Scandinavians could give sex a bad name if this continues.

New York UPI Weekend William Peper The World-Telegram & Sun

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