Convention Names Mendoza in Nevada Caucus Shuffle
Small counties back Mendoza for temporary chair as Clark and Washoe push for fair secret ballot in state party talks. Delegates debate balance of power for national committee roles amid fears major offices could dominate.
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Churchill County
Mattecucci
Jurad
Washoe
Clark
Floyd Lamb
Lincoln County
Keith Mount
Ormsby County
Horton
Clark County Caucus Split With Dissention
The Clark County caucus ends amid heated side choosing for temporary chairman with Matteucci and Mendoza as only nominees. Denton, the Clark County commissioner and new U S House candidate, tries to pick a side but remains in the middle as delegates clash and adjourn. Candidates Brown Jones Woodbury Catt seek Clark County roles amid party realignment concerns.
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Clark County
Matteucci
Mendoza
House of Representatives
Ralph Denton
Denton
Brown
Herb Jones
Ethel Woodbury
Virginia Catt
Democratic delegates weigh future as Baring Snub sparks talk
In Esmeralda County a Nevada Democratic gathering heard State Chairman Charles Springer say Baring plans to attend and will be given a speaking spot after an earlier omission. The remarks urged the party to embrace progress and reject those clinging to past dogma.
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Baring
Esmeralda County
Charles Springer
Reno
Springer
Gaming Board Studies License Applications
The State Gaming Control Board reviewed thirteen license applications, including the Reno Palace Club ownership group proposing an $80,000 investment through Finally Inc. and Sam Delich as an officer. A May 18 splinter session will prepare recommendations for the Gaming Commission meeting the following day. Also under advisement are Raymond I. Smith’s $2,000 plan for Hank’s Bar in Verdi, plus Las Vegas bids for Johnie Lane to reopen Paddock Race Book, Chandler Klotz for Castaways Casino manager, and related background for the applicants.
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Carson City
UPI
State Gaming Control Board
Reno Palace Club
Parent
Gaming Commission
Silvio
John Petricciani
Clorinda Delich
Marietta Carli
Finally, Inc
Palace Club
Sam Delich
Fremont Hotel
Las Vegas
Reno
Raymond I. Smith
Hank's Bar
Verdi
Johnie E. Lane
Hollywood
Johnson Captivates 1963 Georgia Crowd With Civil Rights Plea
President Johnson speaks to 60 000 in Atlanta pledging compassion and justice for all and urging Southerners to reject racial extremism. Georgia legislators also hear him at a breakfast, where he ribs Talmadge and Russell, headlines desegregation, and draws spontaneous praise from lawmakers.
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Georgia
Johnson
Atlanta
Lyndon
Lady Bird
Senate
Herman
Talmadge
Richard Russell
John Bell
Augusta
Grover Lee
J. Battle Hall
Rome
Gainesville
Obituaries Aggregate for Local Residents in Las Vegas
Funeral services announced for Angel Bell Goldsmith 63 of Las Vegas with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. Also listed are services for Benja Marber 60, Mary Webster infant, Lillie Mackline 57, and a burial for William Kermit Ray infant, detailing birthplaces, residences, and survivor lists.
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Angel Bell Goldsmith
Southern Nevada “Memorial Hospital
Bunker Hrothers Chapel
Woodlawn
Benjamein Marber
Bunker Brothers
H. Golde
Temple Beth Sholom
Mr. Marber
Hs Home
Warsaw
Poland
Esther
Las Vegas
Samuel Joseph
Beryl Anne Leldman
Berkeley
Calif
Mary Webster
Michael J. Webster
E. St
Lillie MacKline
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Pilgrim Baptist Church
Rev. C. Alexander
Kline
Mississippi
Madison Ave
Harrison
George
Rev. E C. Kline
William Kermit Ray
Crawford St
Melvin Pekrul
First Baptist Church
Slipper Casino Seized After IRS Action and Tax Debacle
T-Men seized cash totaling 4008.12 from the Slipper after a raid on April 3. The Gaming Control Board limited operations to 105 slot machines while pursuing a permanent closing of gambling at the venue. A lien on other assets may be sold to satisfy taxes and penalties.
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T-Men
Gaming Control Board
State Gaming Commission
IRS
Treasury Bonds and Global Markets Edge Lower in Quiet Trading
U. S. Treasury bonds rise in quiet dealings while American stocks show irregular declines. Midwest markets mixed with London stocks advancing faster. Cotton futures move irregularly across sessions.
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U. S
Bank Clearings Rise in San Francisco Market
United Press International reports San Francisco bank clearings totaled 253,900,000 with an index figure of 6.515.563 for the period. The report highlights a strong money-center activity and regional growth in financial transactions.
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New York
UPT
Dun and Bradstreet
United Press International
Metal Prices News From New York
Copper refined delivered 0.8 32.00e lb in New York. Manganese 99.9% pure 31.25-34.25e¢ lb. Quicksilver $262.00-266.00 per 76 lb flask. Tin prompt delivery 132.75¢ lb. Tungsten powder 98.8% pure $2.75 per lb. Zinc prime western 14.00¢ lb East St. Louis 13.50¢ lb.
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New York
UPI
Lake
N. Y
East St. Louis
Grain futures end steady to lower on Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago grain futures closed mixed with wheat edging down about 1 percent while oats held flat to lower and rye slipping up to 1 percent, soybeans down between 0 and 2 percent as final bell rang.
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Chicago
UPI
Chicago Board of Trade
Silver steady at 129.3 cents per ounce in New York
In New York, Handy and Harman quote silver at 129.3 cents per fine ounce, remaining unchanged from Thursday trade. Market watchers note narrow price moves as traders wait for fresh cues on precious metals.
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New York
Handy and Harman
Devastating storm wrecks homes and docks near Selfridge base
Death toll mounting as homes were flattened and Salt River Marina boats blown onto land. About 100 Selfridge servicemen formed a disaster unit to aid victims. Fire apparatus dispatched, area hospitals on standby, police blocked roads and crowds caused traffic jams hindering rescues.
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Salt River Marina
Selfridge Air Force Base
Reno Air Crash Murder Clues Grow
FBI probes final Oakland tape amid reports a gunshot killed pilot and crew. Officials cite unclear recording and possible shooting as Civil Aeronautics Board reviews the Reno to San Francisco flight crash near destination. NBC cites an unidentified official confirming the pilot was shot. The FBI notes illegal possession of guns on commercial flights.
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Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
FBI
NBC
San Francisco
Clark
Chico
Calif
Washington
Raymond Andress
Reno Radio Exec Killed in Oakland Air Crash
Roger Brander 39 a Reno Sparks radio figure dies in Pacific Airlines crash near Oakland California on a flight from Reno to San Francisco. He planned to celebrate his 16th wedding anniversary with wife Mildred who is pregnant with their fourth child. Brander formerly played basketball at the University of Nevada and led KBUB Sparks for 3.5 years. He helped promote Squaw Valley Olympics in 1960 and leaves three sons a brother and his parents.
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Reno
UPI
Roger Brander
Cisco
Brander
University of Nevada
KBUB
Sparks
Squaw Valley
Calif
Thomas
Alameda
Wayne B. Brander
Belmont
Flight thief Resner linked to multiple aircraft thefts
In a tangled case, Resner, once a licensed pilot, was paroled after a prior plane theft in Canada and later held a four year term for theft. He reportedly abandoned a blue and white plane at an open field near Nayarit State Mexico and had worked as a gas attendant for a local aircraft firm in Arizona before arrest.
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Phoenix
Richardson Camera Co., Inc
Ryan
Nayarit State
Mexico
Mexico City
Resner
Canada
Arizona
Fate saves Renoite from death after delay at Reno airport
Reno businessman Tom Kean narrowly missed his flight 773 to Stockton and San Francisco. He arrived three minutes late, attempted to flag a taxiing Pacific Airlines F-27, but the plane took off and later crashed near Danville California killing all 44 aboard.
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Reno
UPIT
Tom Kean
Stockton
San Francisco
Reno Municipal Airport
Pacific Airlines
Danville
Calif
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