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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1962

Page

3

Nevada Power Company holds annual stockholders meeting

The 56th annual Nevada Power Company stockholders meeting in Las Vegas drew over 875 percent of its 1 170 000 shares with directors Reid Gardner Cyril S Wengert Elmer F Johnson Melvin E Lundberg M M Sweeney Arthur M Smith and C L Ronnow elected. Gardner announced a 37 million three year construction budget including two steam electric plants, the first 85 000 kilowatt unit due June 1964 costing 11 million on Vega Valley Road. A 110 000 kilowatt unit will be built starting 1963 to cover 1965 66 power needs. Net income for the year ending April 30 1962 fell about 140 000 from 1961 but stronger early year revenues reduced the gap. Earnings are rising but expenses grow faster and a rate increase may be filed when appropriate.

Stockholders of Nevada Power Company Las Vegas Reid Gardner Cyril S. Wengert Elmer F. Johnson Melvin E. Lundberg M. M. Sweeney Arthur M. Smith C. L. Ronnow Gardner Vegas Valley Road

Teens Against Cancer Day planned by Las Vegas youths

Las Vegas area teenagers will join the Cancer Day crusade in a Teen Day event on Saturday June 2. Organizers Steve Miller and Keith Austin anticipate 250 to 350 teen volunteers for the American Cancer Society sponsored Tag Day. They aim to support cancer control and earn the city’s respect for youth involvement with civic causes. Local radio and TV stations back the effort and invite teen volunteers by telephone.

Las Vegas Steve Miller Keith Austin Cochairmen American Cancer Society Young Miller ACS Cancer Control Program Keith Austin Milt Kray

News Veteran McClain Will Succeed Anselmo

Joe McClain, 47, named managing editor at Las Vegas SUN to replace Vince Anselmo who resigned for a hotel industry position. A 22 year news veteran, McClain has led city editing roles at the SUN since 1959 after working at Oroville Mercury and Las Vegas Review-Journal. He studied at USC and began in journalism in California and Idaho. He is married to Liz and they live with four children in North Las Vegas.

Las Vegas Sun H. M Hank) Greenspun Joe McClain Vince Anselmo McClain The SUN Oroville Calif Mercury Las Vegas Las Vegas Review-Journal Montana California University of Southern California Los Angeles Examiner Columbia Broadcasting System Hollywood Idaho Statesman Boise Idaho Twin Falls Telegram Inglewood

Negotiations Stall At Continental Aviation Strike

In Toledo Ohio a three day old strike by 285 UAW Local 12 workers at Continental Aviation and Engineering Corp halted production. A company spokesman said no negotiations are expected before next week and picket lines surround the plant as the union seeks removal of a standard arbitration clause in the three year contract.

Toledo, Ohio UPI Continental Aviation and Engineering Corp United Auto Workers Local 12

Dentist Sign Prompts Pun About Teeth

A St. Louis dentist displays a sign reading Be True to Your Teeth or They’ll Be False to You. The quip blends humor with dental care appeal for patients.

ST. Louis UPI

To Las Vegas The Most Beautiful Building in Nevada

A vivid description highlights Las Vegas as home to a contender for Nevada’s most striking architecture. The piece praises design, scale, and the city’s evolving skyline, inviting readers to view the landmark as a symbol of regional ambition.

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