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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1962

Page

7

City Delays Appraisal of Rail Property

City commissioners postpone appraisal of Union Pacific Railroad land for the West Fremont Street alignment after resident Dorothy Culley claims the route is curved toward her back fence. Public Works Director Richard Sauer says the state, not the city, is responsible for the roadway linking highways 95 and 15, and the commission adjourns for further study.

Union Pacific Railroad Fremont Street Dorothy Culley West Bonanza Rd City Public Works Richard P. Sauer Commission Highland Rancho Road Culley Sauer

Giant Nevada highway show heads to statewide events

A six day statewide highway exposition plans a May 26 luncheon at the Thunderbird Hotel in Las Vegas and a Carson City opening luncheon. Joe Wells of AGC and Otis Wright of the state highway department co chair the effort with Nevada Chapter AGG sponsorship and Highway Week alignment. Officials and newsmen from Western Nevada are invited to the opening event.

Vegas Nevada Joe Wells Associated General Contractors Otis Wright AGG Highway Department Carson City Thunderbird Hotel Reno District Two Coney Island Lovelock District Six Winnemucca Elko District Three Ely Tonopah

New PTA Leader Mary Fielding Heads Henderson Boulder Council

Mary Lou Fielding elected president of the Henderson Boulder City Council of the PTA succeeding Diane Bergermeyer. Officers include Sabra Nelson and Elna Fox as vice president and secretary treasurer. Community events include highway office open houses across Nevada as Gov. Sawyer attends. Senate panel to publicly air Estes case with open hearings planned.

Boulder City Mary Lou Fielding Valley View Parent-Teacher Association Henderson - Boulder PTA Diane Bergermeyer Fielding Glen Griffith Avenue D John Bureau of Reclamation Ther Sabra Nelson Elna Fox Henderson Washington UPI Senate Sol Estes Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee Kennedy Agriculture Orville Freeman Estes Agriculture Department White House Andrew Hatcher Freeman John L. McClellan D-Ark McClellan Ralph Yarborough Dtex

Cal Siamese Twins Doing Fine After Birth

San Francisco a month ago the Siamese twin girls remain alive and well at Children's Hospital. Born April 11 the sisters share a single placenta and cord with six vessels but have separate hearts and intestines. Doctors plan further tests to assess liver separation and possible surgery. The March of Dimes Birth Defect Center funded early studies and hospital costs with state Crippled Children's Service covering future surgical expenses.

San Francisco UPI Children’s Hospital a_ hospital National Foundation March of Dimes Birth Defect Center Crippled Children’s Service State of California

Arts In So. Nevada Mesquite Club Events

Regular meeting at 1 30 p m at 702 E St Louis features an exhibit by Mary Cady Johnson and Theatre Guild play The Festival. Gertrude Beck paintings shown at Desert Inn Cactus Room. Las Vegas Art League sponsors. Hell Dorado Village open tonight at 8. Kiddie Parade tomorrow at 10 a m downtown Las Vegas.

Theatre Guild Mesquite Club St. Louis Gertrude Beck Desert Inn The Las Vegas

Taylor and Burton Ischia Shoot Delayed to June

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton will not travel to Ischia until at least June 4 to shoot Cleopatra scenes. A studio spokesman said the delay is to finalize elaborate Rome sets and on the costly production before filming on the Bay of Naples island resumes.

Rome UPI Elizabeth Taylor Ischia Richard Burton Bay of Naples Nat Weiss

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