Vegas Lawmen to Attend Memorial Service at Courthouse
Senator Howard Cannon and Gov Ed Fike will be featured speakers at National Police Officers Memorial Day ceremonies. The event is set for next Friday at 1 p.m. in front of the Clark County Courthouse, honoring fallen officers.
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Vegas
Howard Cannon
Ed Fike
Clark County
Congress
Charles R. Horden
Las Vegas
The
Fraternal Order of Police
Nevada Highway Patrol
Clark County Sheriff's Department
Nevada
Horden
N. D
Pete” Witcher
Hal Miller
Hecht Urges Stronger Controls on Nevada Land Sales
State Senator Chic Hecht told Fidelity Realty and Security Management staff that Nevada needs stricter laws to curb fraud in land sales and protect consumers. He warned Senate proposals would burden legitimate subdividers and urged local governments gain tools to safeguard residents with full buyer disclosure. The discussion coincided with National Police Week events in Las Vegas.
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Fidelity Realty and Security Management, Inc
Chic Hecht
Nevada
Las Vegas
Hecht
Carson City
Happening Slated At LV Temple
Fifty youths from Temple Beth Sholom United Synagogue Youth Chapter and B'nai B'rith youth groups will present a one hour program of song dance and comedy at 7 p.m. in the temple social hall. Breck Wall directs with Art Engler as coproducer and talent coordinator. Local adults Josie Snow Maxine Quinn and Rona Goodman assisted. Irwin Kishner notes free admission and festival coinages.
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Temple Beth Sholom
F. Oakey Blvd
Temple
United Synagogue
A.Z.A
B.B.G
B'nai B'rith
Breck Wall
Art Engler
Josie Snow
Maxine Quinn
Rona Goodman
Irwin Kishner
At & P.m
Thornley to File Nomination Papers for Governor
Secretary of State John Koontz announced that Las Vegas official Hank Thornley will file his nomination papers today as the first Democratic candidate for governor. Thornley is set to sign the required documents in Carson City, marking a formal entry into the race.
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Thornley
Carson City
UPT
John Koontz
Fike Calls for All Out War on Pollution in Nevada
Lt. Gov Ed Fike urged Las Vegas businessmen to join an all out war against pollution during his first major appearance since launching his governorship bid. He condemned scenic pollution harming Nevada as a tourist state and criticized current anti pollution laws as woefully inadequate.
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Ed Fike
Nevada
Fike
Las Vegas
Rotary Club
GOP
Nevada Safety Association annual meeting opens at Sands
The Nevada Safety Association holds its annual meeting at 9 a.m. today at the Sands Hotel with a panel on Human Factors in Aviation Accidents. Moderator Robert J. McNutt and panelist Dr Clyde A. Lynn address general aviation crash factors and pilot safety for Nevada pilots.
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Sands Hotel
Robert J. McNutt
Aviation Safety Board of Nevada Safety Council
Clyde A. Lynn
Federal Aviation Agency
Oklahoma City
Las Vegas Sun editor staff list and subscription rates
The Las Vegas Sun announces its editor and publisher leadership including H. M. Greenspun as president and R. Deskin as secretary. It lists executives and editors and provides subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions and mail options for the continental United States.
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Las Vegas Sun, Inc
Hionland Ayre
Las Vegas
Nevada
H. M. Greenspun
Ray Germain
Ruthe Deskin
Barbara Greenspun
Haney Womack
Geneal
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Barney Mergen
Maye Grubnick
Alan Laythorpe
Gerry Appleby
Burt Buy
Douglas Ritchie
J. L. Dixon
Post Office
Congress
Nationa
Ward Griffith Co
Chicana
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Angeles
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association
Continental
United States
Clark County Grand Jury Indicts 11 On Variety of Charges
The Clark County Grand Jury returned 11 indictments against 11 persons on charges including involuntary manslaughter and sale of hallucinogenic drugs. Bail amounts ranged from 1,000 to 5,000 dollars, with specific sums set for each defendant and case.
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Clark County
Dist
William Compton
Compton
Cannon Guides NERVA Fund Legislation Through Senate
Nevada Senator Howard W Cannon steered the NASA authorization bill through the Senate for fiscal 1971, totaling 3.3 billion with 43 million for the Nuclear Rocket Engine Program. He was named conferee to reconcile differences with the House version, calling the package austere yet essential for a national space program. The plan includes 2.6 billion for research and development, 32.5 million for construction, and 8773 million for production management.
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Cannon Guides
Senate
Space Committee
House
NASA
LV Officials Review Plans for City Complex
City officials and DMJM architecture firm led by Ed Wendricks discussed the $8 million municipal complex at City Hall. A special City Commission meeting is planned in about a week to approve final preliminary plans before working drawings proceed. bonds approved for spring 1969 have not been sold due to a weak market.
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City Hall
DMJM
Ed Wendricks
W. F Adams
City Commission
Aproval
Hendricks
Freeway to Cut Drive Time Between S F and L A
LOS BANOS Calif UP T reports the completion of a new freeway between San Francisco and Los Angeles will reduce the trip to about five hours forty minutes. The project along Interstate 5 is slated for completion by late 1972 or early 1973, shortening current travel by roughly one hour nineteen minutes.
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Los Banos
Calif
UPT
San Francisco
Los Angeles
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