Nevada Briefs Highlights from state and campus events
Interior Appropriations bill for 19.6 million for Nevada conservation and Indian welfare clears the Senate. Tom Hribar retires as Nevada Southern University student body president and forms a 60-member Collegians for Lawyer committee. Ralph Denton pushes for more federal aid to education to bolster Nevada schools and criticizes Rep. Baring. Nevada Industrial Commission chair cites 885,667 cost to raise worker compensation, claim solvable without rate hikes. University of Nevada protest against compulsory ROTC during Governor's Day. Nevada Supreme Court upholds narcotics conviction for Lisby with a 10 to 15 year sentence reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hribar
Nevada Southern University
Collegians For Lawyer
Hribar
Ralph Denton
House of Representatives
Nevada
Water plan clears U.S. House
The House reclamation subcommittee approved a Senate backed measure to speed the Southern Nevada Water Supply Project. House changes protect water rights of Basic Management Inc. and the Las Vegas Valley Water District, with about 41 000 and 15 000 acre feet of water safeguarded respectively. The move follows Nevada Governor Grant Sawyer’s recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Nevada
House
Interior Committee
Senate
Basic Management, Inc
Las Vegas Valley
Grant Sawyer
Las Vegas Sun Publisher Details and Staff Credits
The Las Vegas Sun reports its publication details including the publishing company Las Vegas Sun Inc and address 900 South Commerce Street Las Vegas Nevada. It lists executive editor Bryn Armstrong managing editor Vince Anselmo city editor Dave Bradley women's editor Gerry Appleby advertising director Jack Davenport circulation manager Burt Bay and other staff. It notes Ruthe Desk in as assistant to the publisher and Barbara Greenspun as treasurer. It also lists membership in professional associations and the Audit Bureau of Circulation and national advertising representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Las Vegas Sun, Inc
900 South Commerce Street
Las Vegas
Nevada
Ruthe Deskin
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Dave Bradley
Gerry Appleby
Jack Davenport
William Sherwood
Burt Bay
Haney Womack
H. M. Greenspun
Ray Germain
Barbara Green
Congress
Ward-Griffith Co
Chicago
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Subscription Rates and Payment Terms in 20th Century Ledger
Rates list for single copy daily and Sunday editions with carrier and mail options. Includes monthly quarterly six months and yearly figures and notes advance payment required. Continental United States only and advance payment applies to all mail subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental
United States
Reid Eyes Hospital Position for Henderson Attorney
Reid, 25 year old Henderson city attorney, filed candidacy for Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital board of trustees. He seeks bipartisan support, pledges non partisan decisions, and emphasizes efficient Medicare administration with local control. Reid, a native Nevadan born in Searchlight, was student body president at Basic High School and played on its 1955 56 state championship baseball team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Mason Reid
Henderson
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees
Reid
Singleton, DeLaney
Jemison
Las Vegas
Medicare
Seaman Spanks Youth Spark Navy Discipline Issue
In Rosyth Scotland Acting Sub Lieut Peter Allen was severely reprimanded and dismissed from his ship after spanking a 17 year old seaman in view of the crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosyth
Scotland
UPS
Peter Allen Friday
Dealers Return to Work at Jerry's Nugget After 1966 Contract
About 30 casino dealers at Jerry's Nugget resumed work May 19 after a one year contract ratified by the American Federation of Casino and Gaming Employees. Tom Hanley said management signed Wednesday and operations were back to normal. Pickets had appeared May 12 when the union claimed the contract was not signed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry's Nugget
American Federation of Casino and Gaming
Tom Hanley
Jerry’s Nugget
Hanley
Paul Laxalt Arrives in Las Vegas for Nevada Visit
Lt. Gov. Paul Laxalt arrived in Las Vegas for a three day trip. He planned to speak at Nevada Southern University and address the Nevada State Dental Association. The schedule included the United Jewish Appeal dinner and Home of the Good Shepherd events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Laxalt
Las Vegas
Nevada Southern University
Nevada State Dental Association
United Jewish Appeal
Borgetto Council Removes Mayor Valenza Over Mafia Charges
The Municipal Council of Borgetto, Palermo region, voted to strip Erasimo Valenza of the mayoralty. Valenza faces multiple murder and Mafia charges and has been at large for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palermo
Sicily
UPI
Borgetto
Erasimo Valenza
Valenza
Business Workshop Scheduled
A free one day workshop of the Small Business Administration is set for next Wednesday to help prospective owners with management. Morry Spencer says experts in management, legal and financial areas will assist, covering purchases of existing businesses, franchises, or starting new ventures at the El Cortez Hotel in Las Vegas. Early registration is advised at 384-3540 or Box 640.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Small Business Administration
Morry Spencer
SBA
el Cortez Hotel
Sixth
Fremont Streets
Box 640
Las Vegas
Jury Finds Kent Guilty In Narcotics Sale Case
After three and a half hours of deliberation a district court jury found Johnny Gene Kent 25 guilty of selling narcotics in Judge Clarence Sundeans court. Kent the second person this week convicted of selling marijuana to a police undercover agent will be sentenced May 24. His attorney had proposed a month’s continuance for a pre sentence report but withdrew when the court said probation was not an option on the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson City
UPI
Nevada Supreme Court
James Lisby
Clark County
Lisby
Johnny Gene Kent
Kent
Dist
Clarence Sundean
Charles Kellar
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washington D.C
Interior Appropriations
Clarence Heckethorn
Nevada Industrial Commission
Heckethorn
Assembly Labor Committees
U.S. House
OSUN
Utah State University
George Washington University School of Law
Nevada State Athletic Commission
Harry Reid
Nugget Games
Diamond “S
Fremont
E. Fremont
Lee Moser
Boulder
Scott’s
Scotty's Men's Clothiers
Charleston
Charleston Plaza-Fox Theatre
Kuppenheimer
Groshire
Manhattan
Hagga Securoslax
Ehriner Parker
Don Loper
ROLEX
Apex Appliance
Slim Line
Genith
Vaid
America
Zelor
Lake Mead
College Park
Patt RC Stn
Eet
SCN Ie
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!