Air show to draw fifty thousand at Nevada convention week
An exhibitors reception was held last night at the center with registration booths at the Convention Center Hughes Airport Operations Building and McCarran Airport for the week long event. A spectacular air show is scheduled Friday Saturday and Sunday and expected to attract 50 000 spectators. Senator Howard Cannon of Nevada and a jet pilot will open the general aviation conference today at 9 30 a.m. Critical airport problems will be discussed through the morning by Maj. Agency. Exhibits open at 2 p.m. and run to 9 p.m. in the expanded Convention Center hall. Rummel began as an engineer with
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France Crisis Reflections and Political Quirks
A column collects varied views on the era's tension and civic life. Notes on equal rights, government record-keeping, salaries, base personnel discrimination, and a Maryland Parkway resident urging caution about change highlight social and political tensions. The piece closes with a May 21 timestamp and a page reference.
Local Voters Decide Schools Fate In Special Election
Clark County School District holds a special election today to approve a 59.5 million bond for additional schools. Polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Heavy turnout expected as district plans growth based bond sales over six years. Superintendent James I. Mason notes bonds not for immediate sale.
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James I. Mason
Will the Real Viet War Hero Please Stand
Oliver E. Anderson a St Louis musician says he never served in Vietnam and did not deserve medals he received. The Army corrected its error admitting the Bronze Star and Purple Heart meant for a Sgt Oliver E. Anderson were delivered to the wrong man and were being returned to the rightful recipient.
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Oliver E. Anderson
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Vote Yes on School Bond for a Stronger Future
An editorial urges residents to support a local school bond to fund education, arguing a strong school system underpins national strength and self government. The piece emphasizes funding for teachers and tools, calling on parents and citizens to vote yes today.
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The
SUN
Labor leader Hanley jailed again on extortion charges
Tom Hanley and Dale Hill surrendered to detectives at the county courthouse after four days on extortion accusations involving Nevada Club owner Robert Van Santen. They appeared before Justice of the Peace who reduced bail from 10 000 to 3500 dollars each, with the goal of ensuring appearance in court.
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George Foley
Graduation Start Tonight at Western Moapa and Nearby Schools
Western High School begins graduation at 7 30 p m with a class over 450. Moapa Valley High in Overton graduates 27 seniors at 8 p m. The schedule opens two weeks of ceremonies with Las Vegas High School set for over 300 diplomas at 8 p m tomorrow and Boulder City also planning exercises.
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Convention Center
Moapa Valley High School
Overton
Las Vegas High School
Boulder City
Nevada banks announce merger plan to form Valley Bank of Nevada
Three Nevada institutions the Nevada National Bank of Commerce Reno the Bank of Las Vegas Las Vegas and the Valley Bank of Nevada Reno file with the Comptroller of the Currency for approval to merge to a single national bank named Valley Bank of Nevada. First Bancorporation will own Valley Bank of Nevada after the merger and issue 1 505 625 shares to Valley Bank of Nevada shareholders and 1 265 625 shares to Bank of Las Vegas shareholders. The merger aims to create a bank of statewide scale with expanded services amid Nevada's growth, with existing locations to continue operations.
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Valley Bank of Nevada
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Valley National Bank of Nevada
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Nevada
Viet War Claims 52nd Las Vegas Area Youth
The Defense Department reports Staff Sgt Excell Ficklin of North Las Vegas and Pfc William Skivington Jr of Las Vegas are missing or killed in action in Vietnam. Ficklin is the area’s fourth service death this month with no details on his combat death. Skivington, 19, enlisted to avoid the draft and was last heard from during a firefight at a weather observation post earlier in May. His father was informed by a National Guard sergeant and a California lieutenant verified the status.
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Willam Skivington, Jr
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University of Idaho
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the Sun
National Guard
California
Skivington
Weather Summary With Cloudiness and Winds
Variable cloudiness and southwesterly winds 15 to 25 mph. Today's high forecast around 83.5 degrees with a low near 53. Yesterday peaked at 95 with a 74 low. Noontime humidity at 15 percent. Sunrise at 5 51, sunset at 7 44.
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