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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1962
Page
3
County Clerk Helen Scott Reed announced 2,597 marriage licenses issued last month, a county record, up from 2,453 a year ago. For January to April, 9,474 licenses were issued, compared with 9,126 in the prior year.
The 28th annual Helldorado parade and rodeo festival unfolds starting Friday night. Highlights include Kangaroo Court on Fremont Street, Miss Rodeo Helldorado judging, and a full schedule through May 20 with a nationally televised Beauty Parade and Sunday rodeo at Cashman Field.
The SUN promotes the Learn-A Language program with Lt. Col. John H. Glenn space record and foreign language series. Seven coupons plus $1 or $1.25 purchase the records, with manuals and pickup at 900 S. Main St. Office hours apply, and readers must attach coupons to the order blank and visit the SUN office to complete the set.
Scarcity of teenage entrants threatens the Jaycees Teenage Road-e-o with possible cancellation. Eleven youths have signed for the May 12 contest at the Converhtion Center lot, ages 16 to 19, with 10 boys and 1 girl. The winner advances to Hawthorne then Washington DC for the national title, with scholarships totaling 3 000, 2 000 and 1 000.
City Public Health Director Edward Press urged mower operators to clear stones and debris, check bolts and screws, add fuel before starting, keep hands and feet away from blades, and keep children and pets at a distance. He also advised stopping the engine before crossing drives and being cautious on slopes or wet grass.
The notice lists officers and staff of Las Vegas RUN Inc including HM Greenspun as president and treasurer Ray Germain and Barbara Coagresnpun as vice presidents and secretary. It notes publishing locations at 06 South Main Street Las Vegas and Post Office entry as Second Class Matter. National ad reps and professional group memberships are named, with subscription and rate details shown.
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