Republicans Target City Hall In Behind The Scenes Power Move
The document accuses the local Republican Party of scheming to control Las Vegas City Hall ahead of the June nonpartisan election. It cites internal club meetings at the Thunder Bird Hotel, criticisms of Ed Wike, and proposed by law amendments about asset dissolution to the party. It lists Republican candidates Bert Leavitt Frank Lester and Grant Stewart for the City Commission.
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Las Vegas
Blue Bloods
Lord Launtlerous
Ed Fike
Central Committee
Clark County Court House
Abraham Lincoln
Ed Wike
Articul
Republican Party
Clark County
Nevada
L.A
Full Up for Holiday As 50 000 Tourists Pour In
Nevada Highway Patrol on the Strip reported heavy traffic as about 50,000 tourists traveled to the city for a three day holiday. Check stations logged 612 eastbound passenger cars in a half hour, traffic was bumper to bumper on Interstate 15, with one minor accident causing three injuries. Local officers reported few major incidents and the marriage license bureau noted normal operations amid hot 90 degree heat.
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Blue Diamond
Sahara Avenue
NHP
Highway Patrol
Arlington’s Great Shrine Memorializes Service Across Eras
Arlington preserves a national memory from Civil War to modern times. It honors soldiers buried there and those who died in battlefields and disease, including generals Pershing and Miles, doctors Walter Reed and Gorgas, nurses, chaplains, and leaders such as Taft and Dulles. General Wheeler calls Arlington a shrine to all who served the country.
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Moses Ezekiel
South
VMI
General Miles
Indian War Fame
General Pershing
Pershing
Arlington
Walter Reed
Gorgas
Sternberg
President Taft
John Foster Dulles
William Jennings Bryan
George Westinghouse
Harvey Wiley
Baccalaureate and Graduation Plans For Eight High Schools
Seniors nationwide are set for baccalaureate services and year end graduation across eight high schools. Gorman Moapa Valley Western Las Vegas Boulder City and Basic Rancho Virgin Valley will hold ceremonies from Tuesday to Thursday with diplomas awarded to hundreds of students at each campus.
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St. Anne’s Catholic Church
Moapa Valley High School
Western
Moapa
Las Vegas
Boulder City
Basic
Rancho
Virgin Valley
Break in Key Undersea Cable Threatens Gemini 4 Launch
UPI reports the Air Force found a break in an important undersea cable on Saturday night. The issue could jeopardize Thursday’s Gemini 4 mission, but exact effects on the launch were not yet determined.
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Air Force
Nevada Judge Zenoff Seeks Job Across Party Lines
Judge Zenoff explains his career move as a move to happiness in a new role. He discusses his party switch from Democrat to Republican and back, citing Barry Goldwater as the turning point and noting Nevada law prevents a judge from seeking partisan state offices while in office.
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Zenoff
Barry Goldwater
Nevada
Harry Truman
Sen
Barry) Goldwater
Grant Sawyer
U.S. Senator
Extension talks extend deadlines for Nevada trades
The Cement Masons Local 797 gained a contract extension from June 1 to June 15 to continue negotiations. Teamsters contracts expire June 1 with meetings set Tuesday through Thursday. Other unions and firms including Las Vegas Home Builders Reynolds Electric and Engineering Las Vegas Builders Exchange and the Southern Nevada Home Builders Association are also negotiating with brick masons operating engineers plasterers and lathers.
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NTS
Carpenters
Cement Masons Local 797
Teamsters
Las Vegas Home Builders
Reynolds Electric and Engineering Co
Las Vegas Builders Exchange
Southern Nevada Home Builders Association
Brick Masons
Latherers
Plosterers
Where I Stand on Head Start for Clark County
Hank Greenspan argues that slum children lag in early schooling and risk dropout without early help. He criticizes the Clark County school board for tabling Project Head Start, noting the program could aid 350 children at $53,131 total government cost and urging timely action before further waste of talent and opportunity.
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Las Veas
Clark County School Board
Project Head Start
Clare Woodbury
Dell Robison
Chester Sewell
Walter McCall
Woodbury
Robison
McCall
Sewell
Clark County
Memorial Day Services Honor Area War Dead Across Venues
Ceremonies honor fallen service members at Woodlawn Cemetery Mountain View Gardens of Memory and Lake Mead. Speakers include Dist Atty Ted Marshall Dist Judge John Mowbray and Rev Roger Sawyer. A wreath drop by Coast Guard planes kicks off Memorial at Sea Services with Navy Reserve and JVW veterans assisting.
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Woodlawn Cemetery
Dist
Ted Marshall
Woodlawn
John Mowbray
Mountain View Gardens of
Lou Licker
VFW
Licker
Inlaw
Joseph Shapiro
Lake Mead
Nevada Southern University
First Presbyterian Church of
Ex Miss Nevada The Carter Family Ties Questioned
The former Miss Nevada and her mother reveal she married contest producer Carter. Carter declined to comment and avoided press questions. The couple has two kids, a 6-year-old daughter from a prior marriage and a 2-year-old son. Baxter’s availability for comment is unclear. In Miami, Denyse Turner competes as Nevada’s third Miss U S A hopeful, aiming for the Miss Universe run.
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the Sun
Bonnie Baxter
Carters
Baxter
Miami
Desert Inn
Denyse Turner
U.S.A
Nevada
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