Guardian of the Word: Webb Addresses Motor Carrier Lawyers
Charles A. Webb newly appointed chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission speaks to the Motor Carrier Lawyers Association at the Dunes Hotel. He urges lawyers to guard precise word use and the future of legal language as 425 attorneys from 48 states, representing 95 percent of motor carriers, attend.
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Electrical Contractors Meet Here
About 400 delegates are expected to participate Monday in the opening of the annual tri district conference of the National Electrical Contractors Association at the Rivers Hotel. Gov. Grant Sawyer will kick off the four day conference with a luncheon talk before the group. Delegates will represent Alaska California Colorado Idaho Montana Nevada Oregon Utah Washington and Wyoming.
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Nevada Applies For Head Start Grants In War On Poverty
Three Nevada communities have submitted state applications for Project Head Start grants, part of a nationwide pre school program tied to the War on Poverty. The effort aims to provide early education and services to low income families.
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Accident Victim in Serious Condition After Highway Crash
A 55 year old California woman Emily R Chapter of Needles was reported in serious condition after her car plunged into a 12 foot culvert beside Highway 95 near the Nelson turnoff Friday night. Senator Howard W Cannon said federal funds are sought for community projects in Carson City Las Vegas and Reno with decisions due in mid May. Project Head Start will begin this summer in 300 communities to aid four and five year olds from poverty pockets. the Office of Economic Opportunity will fund 30 percent of the two month program with the local community providing the rest in cash or services.
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A-Test Radioactivity Claimed Harmless to Health
An Atomic Energy Commission spokesman said underground Nevada Test Site detonation on April 14 released minimal radioactive material. Cattle and milk tests showed radioactivity, mostly in range cattle, with milk found near Winnemucca. Twenty one family members were tested in Las Vegas using a whole body counter. results pending.
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Lamarr gets life sentence for fatal beating of artist Mapes Robinson
Kevin Lamarr, 29, an ex convict, was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of artist Oscar Mapes Robinson in Reno. A superior court jury found Lamarr guilty of first degree murder after nine hours of deliberation. Robinson was beaten to death in his apartment on January 15 with a Tahitian war club. In Carson City the Planning Board and University of Nevada dispute continues over construction jurisdiction for bonds financed projects. The board approved issuing 2.8 million in general obligation bonds for capital improvements, part of 38 Nevada projects totaling about 10 million over the next two years.
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KLAS-TV Honors Murrow With Hour-Long Tribute
KLAS-TV channel 8 presents an afternoon CBS tribute to Edward R. Murrow at 4. Murrow died of lung cancer Tuesday for his outstanding World War II reporting from England and long career in America.
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William S. White Joins Las Vegas Sun as Washington Columnist
William S. White, Pulitzer Prize winning author, becomes a regular Las Vegas Sun Washington columnist starting Monday. He will write three times weekly on national and international affairs, drawing on a long career including work at AP, the New York Times, and United Features.
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Austin (Texas) Statesman
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New York Times
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LV Building Slump Cuts $16 Million from Valuations
Clark County construction shows a downturn with four month valuation down 16,326,695 from last year. A J Koval reports April 1965 permit value at 4,773,080 versus 6,563,733 in April 1964. First quarter 1965 permits total 14,606,085, down from 30,932,780 in 1964.
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A. J. Koval
Building and Safety Department
Record Durable Goods Shipments Hit 21.2 Billion in March
Factories moved durable goods worth 21.2 billion in March, a 4 percent rise from February and 12 percent above last year. New orders in March failed to reach January’s peak.
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Commerce Department
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