Clark County Plans Big Summer School Program
Clark County School District announces its seventh annual Summer School for up to 1470 elementary students and as many junior and senior high students. Applications due May 31, programs begin June 13, with enrichment and remedial tracks led by Robert Throckmorton and Frank Lamping. Joint venture with Nevada Southern University features economics, aerospace, world cultures, arts, tumbling, labs, and self supporting fees of 25 and 40 dollars.
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Clark County
Henry Rozarth
Western Zone
Bozarth
Robert Throckmorton
Frank Lamping
Vegas Verdes
Paradise Elementary
Robert E. Lake
Nevada Southern University
Science Research Associates
Poverty War Center Opens in North Las Vegas School
A federal War on Poverty project will occupy the abandoned Washington School on Lake Mead Boulevard as a neighborhood service center. Clark County and School Board approved a lease to reuse the landmark, with three area professionals to assist Southern Nevada residents facing poverty conditions.
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Las Vegas
Washington School
Lake Mead Boulevard
Clark County School Board
Economic Opportunity Board
Nevada
Test Site Auto Safety Drive Begins Tomorrow
A 60 volunteer team from the AEC and Nevada Test Site employers plans a Las Vegas Vehicle Safety Check program. Free lanes at 2700 S Highland Ave 300 Wall St Sunset Rd and test site sites will inspect brakes tires indicators and other safety items. Walter Lunsford notes the program ties to President Johnson's Mission Safety 70 campaign and urges drivers to also check conduct behind the wheel.
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AEC
Nevada
Mercury
Las Vegas
South Highland Ave
Wall St
Sunset Road
H. H. Kendrick
Hal A. Wyrick
Walter L. Lunsford
Auto Industries Highway Safety Committee
Johnson
Lunsford
Lure Saints to Las Vegas Aim For 3000 Delegates
Las Vegas Saints and Sin ners officials plan a national convention push by attending the Atlantic City meeting May 26 to 28. Sam Landy and Al Kirschner will represent Las Vegas with hotel support promising souvenirs to recruit about 3,000 delegates for a Las Vegas event.
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Las Vegas
Wolfe named Nevada state manager for Hiram Walker Inc
Jack Musick president announces Jack W. Wolfe as Nevada state manager for Hiram Walker Inc. Wolfe will be based in Las Vegas and oversee sales of Canadian Club Walker's DeLuxe Imperial Ten High and other Hiram Walker products in Nevada.
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Jack W. Wolfe
Nevada
Hiram Walker, Inc
Jack Musick
Wolfe
Las Vegas
Walker
DeLuxe
Imperial
Ten High
Hiram Walker
Conference Opens in Las Vegas By Sales Promotion Leaders
The Sales Promotion Executives of America start their international conference in Las Vegas amid Sales Promotion Week May 16 21 declared by Gov Grant Sawyer. A three day agenda includes Louis E Sidman VP GM of Manpower Inc addressing Tuesday on methods used to build their worldwide temporary employment and marketing service.
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Sales Promotion Executives of
America
Las Vegas
Grant Sawyer
Louis E. Sidman
Salespower Division of Manpower, Inc
Sidman
Nevada State Employes Association to install new officers
The Nevada State Employes Association will install new officers at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at the Mint Hotel. Rosemary Conner will lead as president for 1966-67, with Mike Caccaro as vice president, Florence McMillen as secretary, and Essie Farrell as treasurer. The board includes Owen Josephs, Ann Merrill, and Addie Duenweg. regional director Pat Whitaker announced the slate.
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Nevada ‘State Employes’ Association
NSEA
Mint Hotel
Pat Whittaker
Rosemary Conner
Mike Caccaro
Florence McMillen
State Welfare
Essie Farrell
Owen Josephs
Highway Department
Ann Merrill
Case
Addie Duenweg
Len Curtis
N.lc
Italian American Club hosts fighter pilot speaker
An instructor fighter pilot specializing in F4 Phantom Jets will be guest speaker at the Italian American Club of Southern Ne. Maj. Joseph Salzucci of Boston Massachusetts is expected to present a film during his talk. The meeting begins at 7 30 p m at 2333 E Sahara.
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Nevada
Joseph Salzucci
Boston
Mass
Sahara
Same Time Different GOP Groups Meet in Las Vegas
Two Las Vegas Young Republicans plan Tuesday night meetings at the Showboat and the Charleston Heights Bowl both starting at 8 p.m. Air Force Maj. David Elliot will speak at the Showboat on Viet Nam. Gene Miller of Political Associates will address the Bowl on electing Republicans in Clark County and precinct work. A spokesman said the groups are not affiliated, which is unfortunate.
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Las Vegas
Charleston Heights Bowl
Air Force
David Elliot
Viet Nam
Gene Miller
Political Associates
Clark County
Civil Air Patrol Leaders Address Regional Conclave
Col. Joe L. Mason opening the Pacific Region CAP conclave at the Dunes Hotel spoke on CAP’s role in land search and rescue. He noted CAP flew 75 percent of inland search missions in 1965 and 7 000 hours in the Pacific Region. Brig. Gen. Frank Everest joined with remarks as the two day gathering nears its end with church services tomorrow.
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Civil Air Patrol
Air Force
Joe L. Mason
Pacific Region
Dunes Hotel
CAP
Pacific
Frank K. Everest
Nellis Air Force Base
Col
Mason
England
Nellis
Postmasters Elect Schenck Nevada Chapter President
Gret a Schenck, postmaster at Indian Springs, was named president of the Nevada chapter of the Postmasters Association of the United States. She succeeds E. J. Arch, Reno postmaster. Robert Lias of Las Vegas was elected first vice president.
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Zephyr Cove
UPI
Gretta Schenck
Indian Springs
Nevada
Postmasters Association of the
United States
E. J. Arch
Reno
Robert Lias
Las Vegas
Helldorado 66 to Host Big Barbecue at Cashman Field
Elks lodge plans a five hour barbecue at Cashman Field from 5 to 10 p.m. for about 1500 Las Vegas residents with all you can eat for 1.50 dollars. Western menu ribs and trim ments, whiskerine contest at 8 p.m., beauty queen Judy Fleishman and entertainment by local acts. Tickets at field day, left field entrance off Washington.
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Elks Lodge
Cashman Field
Washington
Judy Fleishman
Tommy Deering
Wanda Jackson
Silver Nugget
Bobby Austin
Frank James
Vic Isaacson
Buzz Jolliff
Elks Lodge Co
Fremont Street
Jo Collins
Playboy
Helldorado Village
Dwight Claar
Ostensen promoted to assistant vice president at First National Bank
Shelby G. Ostensen, a Las Vegas native and First National Bank business development representative, is named assistant vice president by Gaylork K. Prather. He led Clark County business development, joined FNB in 1961, and has Navy service in World War II and the Korean War. He lives at 4506 Emerald Ave. with wife Jean and children Gary Linda Terrie.
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Shelby G. Ostensen
First National Bank
Gaylork K. Prather
FNB
Southern Nevada
Ostensen
Clark County
Las Vegas
First National
Utah State College
University of California
United States Navy
Bank Public Relations and Marketing Association
American Institute of Banking
Emerald Ave
His
Jean
Gary, Linda
Terrie
Nevada special session focuses on UNR finance and Stead tech school
In Carson City the first week of Nevada's special session centered on University of Nevada funding and a proposed Stead Air Force Base technical school. Lawmaker Carl Dodge attacked the $379,524 request for 33 instructors as unrealistically cut from $19 million while budget officials cited rising tax revenues and enrollment. Officials warned Stead costs could top $200,000 to $500,000 annually for maintenance and operations.
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Nevada
University of Nevada
Senate Finance Committee
Stead Air Force Base
Reno
Carl Dodge
R-Churchill
Dodge
Howard Barrett
Finance Committee
State Education Department
Stead
Charles Armstrong
Advertising executive named NCCJ Clark County membership chairman
Ray Culley announced at the board meeting that Jack Melvin has been appointed membership chairman of the Clark County Chapter of the National Conference of Christians and Jews. Melvin, a West Coast advertising leader, is president of the Melvin Company of Las Vegas and Reno. He and his wife Marge have two sons, James and Jack Edward.
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Jack Melvin
Clark County
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Ray Culley
Melvin
Melvin Company
Las Vegas
Reno
Marge
James
Jack Edward
Concert by Muriel Albert and Wolf Adler Next Sunday
The American Business Women's Association presents Muriel Albert and Wolf Adler in a musical concert at 2:30 p.m. on May 22 at the Stardust Auditorium. Partial proceeds benefit the Musicians Wives Club scholarship fund. Admission is 1.50 dollars with student 1.00 and free for under 12. Tickets from Thunderbird Hotel bookshops music stores and by mail order.
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American Business Women’s Association
Muriel Albert
Wolf Adler
Stardust Auditorium
Musicians Wives Club
Thunderbird Hotel
Lennox to Host 600 Dealers at Dunes Meeting
Lennox Industries will host more than 600 dealers and wives at the Dunes Hotel for a Dealer Meeting. President John W. Norris will speak, followed by Dr. James D. McConnell of Stanford University on growing indoor comfort systems and future school needs. McConnell has advised the Clark County School System for a decade.
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Dunes Hotel
John W. Norris
James D. McConnell
Stanford University
Norris
Lennox
Dr. McConnell
National Meet Of Caravaners in Nevada at Fossil Park
The Nevada unit of the Wally Byram Caravaners schedules a national meeting May 28 to 30 at Ichthyosaur Fossil Park near Gabbs Nye County. The 515 acre park lies between Ione and Gabbs and is a recently discovered paleontological site near the old Berlin mining camp operated by local authorities.
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Nevada
Wally Byram Caravaners
Icthyosaur Fossil Park
Gabbs
Nye County
Ione
Berlin
Colorado River Commission Negotiating Power Sale
The Colorado River Commission negotiates selling electric power to Basic Management in Henderson. Federal supplies Nevada with about 4,000 kilowatts and 35 million kilowatt hours annually.
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Colorado River Commission
Henderson
Nevada
Doris French Retirement Ends 29 Years at Westside School
Doris French, longtime Westside Elementary principal, retires after 29 years in Las Vegas starting as kindergarten teacher in 1937. A reception is planned May 22 from 3 to 5 p.m. at Sahara Hotel North Convention Hall, with advance RSVP to Mrs. Florence Givens at 385-1840.
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Doris French
Westside
Miss French
Las Vegas
Fifth Street
Washington School
Washington
Wells
Ely
Nevada
French
Nebraska
Oregon
North Convention Hall
Sahara Hotel
Florence Givens
Jewish Appeal Breakfast Opens Las Vegas Drive
Volunteers for the Las Vegas Combined Jewish Appeal begin canvassing today with a 9 30 a m breakfast at Temple Sholom. Irwin Molasky leads the general solicitation team aiming to finish by Thursday’s Sands Hotel victory dinner featuring David Schoenbrun and Dr Max Nussbaum. Public reservations are available by telephoning local numbers.
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CJA
Las Vegas
Temple Beth Sholom
Sands Hotel
Leo Willner
Temple
al Goot
Metropolitan
Claire Case
Molasky
United Jewish Appeal
Anti-Defamation League
American Jewish Committee
Thurday
David Schoenbrun
Max Nussbaum
Temple Israel of
Hollywood
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Col. Mason
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J. L. Mason
Schenck
Helldorado
S.C. Ostensen
Clark County United Fund
Carson City
UPS
John Bunten
Education Department
Bunten
Armstrong
Technical Institute
NCCJ
GAS Sun
Lennox Industries, Inc
McConnell
Colorado River Power
Eastern Washington College
Cheney, Washington
Breakfast Today
Temple Sholom Jewish Community Center
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