Updike publicizes firing of Child Haven supervisor
Director Pete Updike accuses Mertha Palumbo of cutting off communication and fostering fear driven by favoritism to seize control of the county home. He says Palumbo’s actions stoked discord, withheld staff information, and verged on criminal slander while preserving the program for the children. Palumbo rejects the charges as absurd.
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Child Haven
Pete Updike
Mertha J. Palumbo
the Sun
Updike
Frank Palumbo
Palumbo
Iam
Bible urges federal aid for water in Boulder City
Senator Alan Bible says he will push to renew 150000 dollars a year in federal operating aid for the Boulder City water system and seek 305000 dollars to expand and improve the Lake Mead to Boulder City supply. He discussed the plan with Reclamation Commissioner Floyd Dominy who backed extending the subsidy.
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Washington
UPI
Alan Bible
Boulder City
Nevada Democrat
Lake Mead
Reclamation
Floyd Dominy
Dominy
Bible
Reclamation Bureau
Nevada
TEX COTE exterior coating promises long lasting wall protection
Tex Cote coating by American United Chemical replaces most exterior painting with a water repellent insulating layer. It is factory guaranteed for 10 years and applied by Praise Plastering Co in Southern Nevada. Call 385-4393 for free information and low payment terms.
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American United Chemical Company
United States
Shell Oil Company Pacific Telephone Company
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Tex-Cote
Praise Plastering CO
Nevada
Latin American Air Chiefs depart after U.S. tour
Air chiefs from 15 Latin American nations completed a U.S. tour ending with their return home. They visited Nellis Air Force Base in Southern Nevada for static displays and armament demonstrations as part of the Fifth Annual Inter-American Air Force Chiefs Conference in Washington and related visits. Swedish officials accompanied the group for part of the trip and will tour Nellis on Thursday.
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Air Chiefs of Staff
Nevada
U.S
Nellis Air Force Base
Inter-American Air Force Chiefs
Washington D.C
Argentina
Bolivia
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Ecuador
Guatemala
Honduras
Mexico
Nicaragua
Paraguay
Peru
Uruguay
Venezuela
el Salvador
Washington
Carlos Urrutia
Sweden
Gosta Odquist
Nellis
USAF
Las Vegas
Indian Springs
Ake N. Sundquist
Royal Swedish Air Force Board
Nils Persson
Research Institute of National Defense
Gosta Tegner
Wash
D.C
City seeks liquor law overhaul to curb political influence
Mayor proposes amendment to liquor ordinance to force penalties for violations. The plan would set automatic suspensions and potential license revocation after multiple offenses. Public protests accuse the commission of politics in show cause hearings that followed two bar cases involving minors and alleged sales to youths.
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Oran Grayson
Commission
William Schardein
Sunset Lounge
South Main Street
Fast Fremont
Wallace L Holst
Wallace L. Holst
Gas Company Awaits New Hearing on Nevada PSC Ruling
Southwest Gas Corp awaits official notice of a Nevada Public Service Commission order that modifies an earlier ruling. The PSC found lack of jurisdiction over parts of the free appliance giveaway program but bars free installation of Ras appliances and piping. Southwest plans appeal and seeks a new hearing while saying safety codes justify some piping and meter work.
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Southwest Gas Corp
Nevada Public Service Commission
Public Service Commission
Utility Financial Corp
Southwest Gas
Ormsby County
Commission
Nuclear blast shakes Landmark Towers in city
An AEC investigator climbed Landmark Towers and reported a definite roll consistent with an underground Nevada Test Site blast. Ten other investigators felt nothing while one offered maybe. The test was a low intermediate yield between 20 and 200 kilotons.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Landmark Towers
Nevada Test Site
Gambling Industry Draws Characters in Nevada
Gov. Grant Sawyer told the Western Crime Conference that Nevada’s legal gambling draws visitors seeking quick riches and outlined strict oversight by the State Gaming Commission. He noted about 22 percent of license applicants are denied and explained tools like dealer registration and the black book keep unsavory figures out of casinos. Sawyer added Nevada’s tourist-heavy economy requires large police forces to match growing communities.
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Sawyer
Nevada
State Gaming Commission
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