Nevada Democrats Convene in Las Vegas Plan Reapportionment
Delegates from across Nevada gather for a two day Democratic conclave at Civic Auditorium with Clark county’s Donal OCallaghan predicting 175 of 263 delegates attending in person. Key aims include reapportionment of the state central committee and moving the 1964 convention to Las Vegas. The meeting features leaders such as Senators Bible and Cannon and Attorney General Foley.
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Civic Auditorium
Nevada
Alan Bible
Howard Cannon
Walter Baring
Roger Foley
Clark County
Donal
Mike) O’callaghan
O’callaghan
Clark
State Central Committee
Assembly
Las Vegas
Washoe County
O'Callaghan
Charles Springer
Reno
Sawyer
Stateline
Lake Tahoe
Frank Moss
Utah
Springer
Sawyer's Dad Dies In VA Hospital
Dr. Harry Sawyer former Churchill County senator and Nevada political figure dies at 81 in Veterans Administration Hospital Reno He was a longtime Democrat active in state politics and national conventions Governor Grant Sawyer requests no flowers and donations to Bishop Manogue High School Library.
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Upt
Harry Sawyer
Grant Sawyer
Nevada
Veterans Administration Hospital
Sawyer
Bishop Manogue High School
Churchill County
State Medical Association
New York City
College of Osteopathy
Kansas City
Kans
Twin Falls
Idaho
San Francisco
Fallon
Byrd Fanita Wall
H. W. Sawyer Jr
Grace Miller
Long Beach
Calif
Tourist Victim of Pickpocket in Clark County
Two thieves and an expert pickpocket carried out three thefts in Clark County early yesterday. Charles B. Hilton of Schenectady lost 480 dollars from a pocket slit with a razor, believed to occur in a Strip casino or restaurant. In addition, golf clubs and camping gear worth 339 dollars were stolen from Boulder Beach Camp Ground, and 13 baby gaming hens plus an adult rooster valued at 20 dollars were taken from George Melonas’s Nellis Boulevard farm.
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Clark County
Charles B. Hilton
Schenectady
N.Y
Hilton
Boulder Beach
John Talbot
la Mesa
Calif
George Melonas
Nellis Blvd
Dead Body Dilemma Sparks Stark Analogy by Newsman
A hard boiled newspaperman frames a national crisis with a blunt analogy. He says a dead body in an apartment forces choices only among police reporting, alley disposal, or transporting it to a remote burial site. The remark underscores limited options in a dire situation.
Slaying Case Hinges on Telephone Error and Family Strife
Police recount a late night incident in which a misheard street name by a telephone operator delayed response to a domestic tragedy. A husband, King, allegedly shot his wife in front of their crying infant, with the infant later placed with the slain mother’s parents. The operator later described confusion between Paris and Carroll streets.
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King
Air Force
Janise
Loran Runnels
Risney Lane
Las Vegas Home Show Opens With Boating And Carpentry Displays
The four day event runs from 6 to 10 PM today and tomorrow, noon to 11 PM Saturday, and noon to 10 PM Sunday. Notable features include Eric the caricature artist at Pioneer Title Insurance Co. booth, Southwest Gas promoting New Concepts of Living Comfort, and boating displays by Lake Mead Boating and Las Vegas Marine Supply. A child care area with trained staff is provided, and Southern Nevada Home Builders Association leaders anticipate the largest show yet with numerous exhibitors and product lines.
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Eric
Pioneer Title Insurance Co
Southwest Gas Corp
Lake Mead Boating
Las Vegas Marine Supply
Ashley’s
Anchor Boat Shop
Las Vegas
Max Welling
Jim Fink
Southern Nevada Home Builders Assn
Cashmans
Trittle Community Chevrolet
Gaudin Motors
Desert Motors
Sellman
Todkill
Clark County Wholesale Merchantile Co
Sunan Motors
Pat Clark
Warthen
Buick
A.A
Amco Cycle Shop
Anderson Dairy
Arden Building Corp
Arnold Studio
Ashley's Boat Shop
Baldwin Trailer Sales
Berta Specialties
Bonanza
Cardinal Sporting Goods
Carson Construction Co
Consumers Incorporated
Contractor Service Owning Co
Don Cook
Beale and
West
Bean's of
DeLuca Importing
Desert Coca Cola
International Metal Products
J & M Enterprises
Kelly Pipe Iand Supply Co., Inc
Kingisley Chemical Co
Lake Mead ,Marina
Larkin Service Inc
Market Town Builders
Union approves hospital care contract for members
Trustees advance a tentative union health care contract with a May 19 deadline to activate. William Carter notes no exclusive deal and open to all Clark County hospitals. Ceiling set at 35 dollars per day with member overages up to 39 dollars daily plus special services. review by union attorney and district attorney was expected but neither attended last night’s meeting.
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Teamster
William Carter
Barney Cannon
Jack Staggs
Clark County
Progress Days Beauty Parade Set for North Las Vegas
The article describes Progress Days events with a carnival at the grounds including a 8:30 p.m. western dance and a 2 p.m. Beauty Parade starting at Owens and Las Vegas Boulevard North heading toward the carnival grounds at 25th and College. The crowning of the new Progress Days Beauty Queen takes place at 6 p.m. to close the day.
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Owens and
Las Vegas Blvd
Io College
Las Vegas
State Gaming Commission weighs $25,000 claim in KENO suit
The commission must decide if three men are entitled to 25000 from the casino after KENO tried to take the amount. Faiss said no discussion occurred yesterday and ordering a transcript is standard for their files, not a reaction to the suit being dismissed.
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State Gaming Commission
Faiss
World briefs on large scale construction projects
A roundup notes continued activity on freeway and airport construction and other heavy projects totaling more than 200 million dollars.
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Ed Evans
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Earle McCall
S. 4Th St
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Carmen Blvd
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