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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1966

Page

2

Wile Offers Shortage Clue in Vague Notation

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Space research outlined to visiting bankers at Las Vegas convention

Dr. Thomas P. Murphy of NASA told 1,800 delegates at the Independent Bankers Association of America convention that basic space and aeronautics research benefits society. He noted NASA spends more on basic research than any other agency and its work intersects weather, communications, navigation and aviation.

Thomas P. Murphy NASA Independent Bankers Association of America Dunes Hotel Space Murphy Association the Dunes Herbert L. Stout Bank of Las Vegas Ralph L. Zaun The Grafton Wisconsin Zaun J. Stanley Baughman Federal National Mortgage Association FNMA

Too Late To Classify

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City approves road work for Sproul Homes development

City commissioners authorize use of city crews equipment and materials to extend West Fremont from Torrey Pines to Rainbow and Lorenzi to Charleston for a 750 home project by Sproul Homes. A $8,500 road cost plus sewer line of $100,000 is planned with land owned by L&L Enterprises and tied to Ed Fountain.

Fremont Street Ed Fountain Sproul Homes Fremont Torrey Pines Rainbow Lorenzi Charleston Sproul Fountain Rainbow and L&l Enterprises, Inc Clarence Heckethorn Nevada Industrial Commission Las Vegas Richard Saver L&l Jones Boulevard Craig Road The Good Shepherd Sauer

Vital AEC Conclave Opens Here Tuesday

About 125 representatives of the U S Atomic Energy Commission and contractors arrive for the AEC Traffic Management Conference May 10 12 at the Sahara Hotel. Topics include transporting nuclear materials safety standards federal property management and shipper liability.

U.S. Atomic Energy Commission AEC Sahara Hotel Johnson Department of Transportation Byron Napp Office of Transportation Policy Development Department of Commerce Transportation Robert B. Conrad Commission For Transportation and Communication Services Eral Services Administration James A. Sissler Division of Construction O. E. Hiestand Jr AFC Washington John L. McGruder Office of Emergency Transportation

Helicopter Tragedy Death Toll Reported At Twenty One

A wartime dispatch details a helicopter disaster causing 21 American deaths. The report covers U S air operations in South Vietnam including B 52 strikes in War Zone C near the Cambodian border and Marine actions around Chu Lai Can Tho and the Mekong Delta with ground and air support from U S and South Vietnamese forces.

North Viet Nam South U.S Guam Saigon 1St Infantry Ho Chi Minh South Viet Nam Tinh Yen Chu Lai Mekong Can Tho Delta U.S. Army Glenn M. Cheney Gig Harbor Wash

Pageant winners and election disputes across states

From Washington to San Diego and Selma, brief items note Holum’s denial of funding delays for the Southern water project, winners in the Mrs. America Pageant events, a contested sheriff race in Selma with vote-box protests, a court in Saigon sentencing Maj. Le Van Dan for killing his wife, and Bertha Holt named 1966 Mother of the Year for aiding Korean orphan adoptions.

Washington UPI Interior Kenneth Holum Southern Water Project Johnson San Diego Calif Texas Missouri Joy Neufer Houston U.S. Savings Bonds Betty Jean Cagna Lexington Saigon Bertha M. Holt Oregon

Lurie Bid Denied for The Players Tavern License

Art Lurie’s tavern license request for The Players at 1600 Las Vegas Boulevard South was denied. The commission noted eight existing licenses in the area and took no action on Black Orchid’s tavern license. Charles Kellar withdrew his application after a temporary restraining order. Lurie later received a slot license transfer from Standard Games at 1701 S Main St. Cal Neva of Reno also obtained a slot route to service Reno machines locally.

Black Orchid Charles Kellar Las Vegas Lurie Commission Reed Whipple Standard Games S. Main St Delbert Barkhoff Cal Neva Reno

Miami Beach votes down 5 million convention hall plan

Voters rejected a near five million dollar proposal to improve the beach convention hall by a wide margin 2542 to 1874. Opponents argued hotels and tourist facilities would profit most and should fund the project, prompting talk of hotel groups financing the expansion themselves.

Miami Beach Fla Beach Convention Hall

First Dutch Flag Seen in New Amsterdam Harbor

In New York the first merchant ship flag seen in an American port was the horizontal tricolor of the Dutch East India Company. Henry Hudson sailed into New Amsterdam in 1690 under that banner, marking a notable early voyage in the area.

New York Dutch East India Co Henry Hudson New Amsterdam

Broad Bent Urges Reform at Fair Board Over Convention Hall

A local opinion argues that honesty and leadership in the Fair Board could curb waste at the Convention Hall. The writer urges business and hotel sectors to unite, plan an integrated economic role, and oppose further bond issues or recalls to address debt and politics.

City Eyes 200000 More Parking Tickets Bid Sought

Las Vegas parking enforcement officers will not run out of tickets as the license director Jean Dutton requests 200000 more. Bids expected with an estimated cost of 6000 dollars. Senior procurement analyst James Park calls it a large batch of tickets.

Las Vegas Jean Dutton James Park

Soviet to Buy Fiat Car Plant in Italy Deal

The Soviet Union agreed to purchase Fiat of Italy's entire automobile production plant in Turin in one of the largest international automotive transactions on record.

Turin Italy UPI Soviet Union Fiat

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