City wins immediate occupancy of Maryland Parkway block
U S District Judge Roger D ooley granted Las Vegas city immediate occupancy of a city block on Maryland Parkway to act as a north south cutoff to 13th Street. The suit targeted property owner Thomas Carroll who lives in Pennsylvania. The block lies between Lewis and Clark Avenues just north of E Charleston Boulevard.
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Thomas Carroll
Lves
Pennsylvania
E. Charleston Boulevard
Dispute Over Court Jurisdiction at Hacienda Hotel
Attorneys for the Hacienda Hotel argue the Federal Court lacks jurisdiction in a labor dispute with Culinary Local 226 and Bartenders Local 168. The unions filed suit seeking court-ordered arbitration over a contract provision for change girls and cashiers. The plaintiffs name Las Vegas Hacienda Inc. and Casino Operations Inc. as defendants.
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Federal
Unien
Botel
Culinary Local
Las Vegas Hacienda Inc
Casino Operations Inc
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Incumbents Set Pace In Reno Primary Results
In Reno Roy Bankofier John Tyler and John Chism looked set for the June 8 general election ballot. H Ernest York led 23 candidates for the at large seat vacated by Willam Gravelle. Carson City incumbents were ousted in all wards. Elko elected John Gammick and Adolph Lipparelli while Len Burns lost. Elko approved a charter change to bond for flood control building and airport. Earl Trousdale and Frank Monsen elected to the Car.
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Roy Bankofier
John Tyler
John Chism
H. Ernest York
Willam Gravelle
Carson City
Jack Lindsey
Edward Lauck
Don Morris
George Craeser
Thomas Young
Wilma Acaiturri
Gunman Robs Gaslite Motel on Las Vegas Strip
A lone gunman robbed the Gaslite Motel of $100 on Tuesday night and fled on foot before police could be alerted. The motel sits at 2025 Las Vegas Blvd South, two blocks from the Strip.
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Las Vegas Blvd
May Outgrow Asthma Study Finds Boys More Likely
A Mayo Clinic team led by Drs. Lowell W. Barr and George B. Fagan followed 336 young asthma patients. The study, published in Medical Tribune, finds boys have a higher chance of outgrowing asthma than girls, with overall rates around 40 to 3 percent.
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George B. Fagan
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Medical Tribune
Leavitt and Stewart clash in reform ticket for Las Vegas race
Stewart and Leavitt press a reform platform in Las Vegas as Mirabelli joins Levy to build support from primary losers. They count on higher turnout and 10,000 more ballots in the general while accusing the current city administration of lax licensing and corruption. City Attorney Sid Whitmore wins re election with 8,939 votes.
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Sid Whitmore
Rebels Swear Caamano In as Provisional Dominican Leader
Rebel leaders inaugurate Col Francisco Caamano as provisional president in Independence Square as about 12,000 armed rebels and thousands of civilians back the move. Caamano claims 37,000 armed followers while U S forces maintain about 14,000 troops ashore.
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Taylor Leads Easy North Vegas Growth Push
The report highlights a four year run with more sidewalks street lights and improved streets. Community pride has grown as public services expand and strengthen local quality of life.
East Mexican steel mill orders Westinghouse equipment
Westinghouse Electric Corp. announced a $1.7 million order for electrical gear to equip a four stand tandem cold mill at Mexico's oldest steel plant Cia. Fundidora de Fierro y Acerro de Monterrey. The contract underscores ongoing industrial expansion in Monterrey's steel sector.
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
Mexico
CIA
Fundidora de Fierre Y Acerre de Monterrey
New Court Move In Rancho Case
One defendant in a half million conspiracy suit against the old El Rancho Hotel explains a shift of assets among related corporations to reassure plaintiff Rene Bardy. The case, involving Katleman El Rancho Inc El Rancho Operating Co MCA Artists Matt Gregory, seeks appeal of a 1963 506000 judgment for ousting Bardy from a 1958 Paris revue.
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Rene Bardy
Beldon R. Katleman
el Ranco Inc
el Ranco Operating Co
MCA Artists Inc
Matt Gregory
Las Vegas
Sam Lionel
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el Rancho Inc
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Paris
There Will Always Be An England
Hank Greenspun reflects on the idea of One Europe while in Edinburgh and Las Vegas. He contrasts British pride and royal tradition with American cultural influence and modern change. He recalls the Queen's Guard and Buckingham Palace, noting England's enduring identity as he writes to his editor Frank Gorin.
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Duffin Named Permanent Head of Nevada Girls Reformatory
Duffin 48, acting superintendent of the State Girls Reformatory in Caliente, was named to the post permanently. A former mid 1940s legislator and current training center business manager, he has served as acting chief since last year. The appointment follows 30 applications. Duffin earns $11,652 now, rising to $12,600 on July 1.
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Carson City
Nev
UPI
W. Duffin
State Girls Reformatory
Caliente
Duffin
Harry Stuck
State Health and Welfare
Charles Munson
Lincoln County
Doris Day Uses Helicopter for Do Not Disturb Shoot
Hollywood UPI reports Doris Day commands a chartered helicopter for travel between her Malibu home and desert locations for the new film Do Not Disturb. The aerial mode speeds production and keeps Day close to on set schedules.
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UPI
Doris Day
Malibu
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