Union Jurisdiction Disputes Halt Las Vegas Sun Plant
The Las Vegas Sun fights to reopen a plant after a fire destroyed the previous facility on Nov 20 1963. Experts stand by at a new location but cannot operate due to a jurisdictional dispute at Wood Machinery Co shops in Plainfield New Jersey. The piece condemns unions when they hinder progress and blames the current delay on jurisdictional conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moent
Las Vegas Sun i
Pew
Wood Machinery Co
Plainfield
No clear issue pull as voters drift on presidential races
The piece argues voters ignore issues in campaigns, citing Goldwater and Eisenhower era examples. It notes candidates shift positions for middle ground, and public memory is short, with polls misreading voter motives. It previews a piece on team building and delegate strategies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Bobby
National Observer
Baker
Memphis
Bobby Baker
Goldwater
Rockefeller
Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
Harry Truman
Harding
Calvin Cooldge
John W. Davis
Barry Goldwater
Tennessee Valley Authority
Russia
F.del Castro
Franklin D. Rosevelt
Margaret Truman
Wendell Wilkie
Ike
Mamie
Tornado Hits Nevada Ranch Damages Buildings
A twister struck the Sciarani Ranch near Yerington causing five buildings to be wrecked and four more damaged. No injuries were reported and damage totaled in the thousands as crews noted uprooted trees and roofs ripped from structures. Lyon County Sheriff Claude Keema called it a genuine tornado, first locals could recall. Rain fell in northern lowlands for three days with Sierra snow and more storms expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sierra
Lyon County
Claude Keema
Death inquiry into Judy Garland sister patient
Police said Cathcart died in a Strip hotel from an apparent overdose of pills. An autopsy was completed and results to confirm time and cause awaited. Funeral plans paused until the administrator reaches Palm Mortuary in Las Vegas from Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Garland
Pace
Pital
Cornish
Maurice Henri le Doux
Sunrise Hospital
Paris
France
Bunker Brothers
Mr. le Doux
Edith
Dunes Hotel
Las Vegas
Fleur de Lis
Danielle
Candidate Jo Benneman files candidacy for State Assembly
Jo Benneman a Democrat filed his declaration of candidacy yesterday for the State Assembly in District 2. County Clerk Helen Scott Reed confirmed the filing and Benneman lists 3920 E Owens Ave as his address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Assembly
Helen Scott Reed
Jo (Joseph) Benneman
Benneman
E. Owens Ave
Teen Curfew Extended For Graduation Party Night
Law enforcement announced a three hour curfew extension from 7 p m to 1 a m for high school students attending graduation parties tonight only. The usual 10 p m curfew resumes Friday night.
Nehru Dies After Stroke at 74 Shaping India’s Political Future
Nation mourns as former Prime Minister Nehru dies of a stroke at 74 in New Delhi. Cremation and world leaders attend a Hindustani funeral. Gulzari Lal Nanda named acting premier with Lal Bahadur Shastri favored to succeed him. Indira Gandhi and Morarji Desai among potential successors amid party divides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uier
New Delhi
Nehru
Asia
Africa
India
Mohandas Gandhi
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Shastri
Congress Party
V. K. Krishna Menon
Indira Ghandi
World Leaders Mourn Nehru After His Death
U S Ambassador Adlai Stevenson praised Nehru as part of mankind in the minds of millions. Britain's Sir Alec Douglas-Home departed for India with Adm Earl Mountbatten representing the crown. The Queen sent a message to Sarvepalli Nehru mourning his passing. French President de Gaulle hailed Nehru as a great statesman whose influence shaped India and the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Adlai Stevenson
Britain
Sir Alec Douglas-Home
India
Earl Mounbatten
Queen Elizabeth
Mountbatten
Sarvepalli
Nehru
Commonwealth
Charles de Gaulle
Obituaries Arrive From Las Vegas Area for Several Burials
The list details Cecilia Crowell of Fairborn Ohio and Chester Hemton of Las Vegas among others, noting their death dates, burial plans, birthplaces, and survivors. Includes Maurice le Doux, Irvin Capps, Terry Grassmyer, Julia Bice, Que Dalton, and related family ties and service details.
Hospital Wing in Doubt After Oral Agreement
The Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital facing questions as the board awaits written word from the Nevada Department of Health and Welfare about a six month old wing. Administrator Staggs cited an oral agreement with United Convalescent Home Inc. to place tubercular patients in a nursing home setting, with a written follow up expected by next week. The board will consider the letter at its June 24 meeting and meanwhile will keep county patients at Desert Retreat Nursing Home following a geriatrics committee recommendation.
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Cecilia F. Crowell
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Fairborn
Ohio
Fairview
Mrs. Crowell
Bradenton
Fla
Kenneth E
Paul Ireland
Richard Ireland
Chester Edgar Hemton
Colorado
Mr. Hemton
Fort Smith
Ark
S. Highland
Johnnie
Las Vegas
Hilda Appleby
Itah
Helen Mannion
Indiana
Julia Ella Bice
Desert Retreat Rest Home
Bunker Brothers Mortuary
Trewitt Funeral Home
Stevenville
Tex
Bice
Arkansas
Henry Benson
Spencer
Nevada State Department of Health and Welfare
Jack Stages
Mike O'Callaghan
United Convalescent Home, Inc
Staggs
O'Callaghan
George Madsen
Geriatrics Committee
Desert Retreat Nursing Home
Twilight Nursing Home
County Retreat
School Work Resumes After Plumbers-Iron Workers Dispute
Plumbers returned to three Hammond area school sites after a dispute with Iron Workers Local 433 over jurisdiction. Meeting set for 10 a.m. with unions and contractors to prevent future clashes. Three elementary schools Ruth Fyfe Ruby Thomas Fay Heron to be finished by July 20 and furnished before September 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond Sheet Metal Co
Plumbers
Hammond
J. A. Tiberti Construction Co
Iron Workers Local 433
Marvin Wampler
Cntrectors
Wampler Sid
Boy Dies in Fire After Realizing Child Remains
A fire trapped a boy named Steven who was found under a bed in the burning room and died at 6 a.m. The injured boy left behind parents, three brothers Michael David and Mark, and a sister Tamara. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at Palm Chapel with entombment at Palm Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Que Dalton
Hawthorne
Bunker Brothers
Donald Lee Dugger
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Annabelle
Utah
Mr. Dalton
Salina
Las Vegas
Renada Circle
Marianne
Harold
Dennis
Cecil Glen
Sandra Crane
Layton
Steven
Michael
David
Mark
Tamara
Ilam
Palm Chapel
Palm Memorial Park
Jewelry Taken From Dancer's Home In Resort Hotel
Sheriffs detectives investigate a burglary in which about $5,000 worth of jewelry vanished from dancer Jo Ann Dale's residence at a resort hotel. Dale reported returning home to find that a burglar had pried open glass sliding doors and entered the house.
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Jo Ann Dale
Aztee Way
Miss Dale
Memorial Day Weekend Closures and Services
Clark County observes a three day holiday with all government offices closed Saturday and Sunday except law enforcement and postal service. The post office stays open Friday with no mail on Saturday. Extra patrols will be deployed by the State Patrol and Sheriff. Banks stay open Friday while many retailers close Saturday. Memorial Day services are planned by Veterans groups in Boulder City and Henderson at 16 acm in the cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
State Highway Patrol
Clark County Sheriff's Office
Las Vegas Merchants Association
Bishop Gorman High School
Las Vegas
Boulder City
Henderson
Judge Delivers Lincoln County High School Address
Dist Judge John Mowbray will deliver the baccalaureate address tonight for the graduating class at Lincoln County High School. The graduation ceremony begins at 7 30 p m at Lincoln County High School in Cali ente.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mowbray
Lincoln County High School
Caliente
New York Closing Stocks Sutro & Stock List
A brief item lists closing stock figures for New York markets with Sutro & Company among displayed listings. It notes prices and changes for key shares while outlining market mood and activity for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stocks and Bonds Drift in Quiet UPI Market Roundup
United Press International reports stocks irregularly lower in quiet trade while bonds inch higher and U S government bonds hold steady. American tin prices fall as Midwest stocks slip unevenly and London markets close lower with cotton futures firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
London
Stock Prices Stage Slight Recovery
Stock prices edged higher but averages ended with a slight decline. Steel stocks led gains with Bethlehem, Lukens, U.S. Steel and Republic advancing. Republic's Thomas P. Patton predicted 1964 steel output would match the 1955 peak. Drug stocks jumped after the FDA finalized new industry claim rules. G D Searle and Johnson & Johnson rose on heavy buy orders as Uprah and Parke Davis also gained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Steels
Bethlehem
Lukens
U.S
Steel
Republic
Thomas P. Patton
FDA
G. D. Searle
Johnson É Johnson
Uprah
Parke Davis
Railroads challenge fireman requirement on diesel locomotives
A suit argues federal rules and an arbitration board allow eliminating firemen on diesel engines while Nevada law preserves the crew. The railroads seek to remove firemen as replacements occur, claiming due process and minimal impact, with old workers reassigned rather than fired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickerson
PSC
National Arbitration Board
Writ Frees Vegas Man Then Police Rearrest Him
Raymond Lewis Shurtz of Las Vegas was freed on a writ of habeas corpus for grand larceny involving 250 dimes stolen from the Fremont Hotel on Feb 27, 1964. Seconds after leaving the courtroom he was rearrested by city detectives, bail remains $500 cash or $1,000 property as judge continues proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Fremont
John Sexton
Raymond Lewis Shurtz
Desert Lane
Justice Court
Justice of the Peace
Tom Purcel
Shurtz
David Canter
Seaton
Canter
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Laette
RENO
Nevada
Yerington
Gulzarilal Nanda
Irvin Thomas Capps
Washoe
K County Medical Center
Woodlawn
Mr. Capps
Pierton
Ellis St
North
Maurice Henry LE Doux
Terry William Grassmyer
North Cumberland
Mr. Grassmyer
Harrisburg
US Air Force
William G Grassmyer
Northumberland
Ole Dalton
Boy
Sutro & Atock
Standard and Poor's
U. S. Treasury
Washington
Telco
San Francisco Mining Exchange
Pete
Hy . É
the Lake
Fask Tin
Prime Western N
East St. Louisa
Bip
Ashgo
Ronanga Air Lines
Central Telephone
Egé&G
First Western
Southwest
Nevada Power
del EB Webb i
Dun
Bradstreet
UPT
Dun & Bradstreets
United Prene
San Francisco
Crakklund
Berkeley
Los Angeles
United Frese International
ACD
Las Vegas Sun Business News
Dow-Jones
Essdis Ibs
Wit
Eis Ua
Dew Jones
Indus
Utila BS
Indus Ip Oof
Jones Coppetty
Chicago
Chip Board of Trade
Handy and Harman
Vegas
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