This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1968
Page
1
Former high earning official Bud Albright is rehired by the Board of County Commissioners at 14 400 annually plus 20 600 for expenses and staff to run the projects division under County Engineer George Monahan. He was previously let go with a 32 000 settlement last July.
Wallace campaign says Independent American Party filed 8,400 signatures to place former Alabama Gov George Wallace on Nevada ballot as presidential candidate. Nevada committee cites strong Las Vegas petitions and pledges constitutional limited government, free enterprise, and opposition to totalitarianism. Wallace already qualified in several states and predicts eight to ten more. last third candidate in Nevada was 1948 Truman-Dewey-Wallace race.
North Las Vegas officials seek replacements for city attorney and two Civil Defense leaders after resignations by City Atty John Fadgen and Deputy Director Vernon Munsell and City Engineer Robert McNutt. McNutt to return as consultant, budget fights shape wage talks.
Nevada teachers would start at 7000 dollars yearly under a push by the Nevada State Education Association to liberalize retirement health insurance and leave provisions. The package seeks to let local boards pay full health premiums, enroll staff in state plans, grant sabbaticals and personal leave, and improve school funding and preschool programs.
Reno case reports jailer Andy Welliver 74 hospitalized after inmates broke from Washoe County Jail on March 24. He suffered several rib fractures when seized and knocked down. nine inmates escaped, eight were recaptured, Richard Elliott 28 remained at large on kidnapping and rape charges.
The Nevada Tax Commission opened a three day meeting in Carson City to question county assessment ratios. Auditors reported discrepancies with county assessors on several tax categories while Eureka County stayed within limits and Washoe and Esmeralda counties showed notably lower urban land ratios and special land rates.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.