Don Brown Among Contenders For Nevada Highway Patrol Chief
Lt. Don Brown, jail commander in Clark County Sheriff’s Department, is named a leading candidate for the $14 000 a year Highway Patrol superintendent post. Supt. Stenovich resigned to direct the Nevada Safety Council with four finalists including James Lambert Niel Lunt and George Wood. Louis Spitz says a final choice will be made this week.
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Don Brown
Clark County
Brown
James Lambert
Motor Vehicle Department
Niel Lunt
George Wood
Louis Spitz
MVD
Nevada senators weigh right to work repeal before votes
Sen Howard Cannon says he will wait for full committee reports before backing or opposing repealing section 14B of the Taft Hartley act. Nevada lawmakers split on Johnson’s recommendation with Bible opposing repeal and Baring supporting a state matter stance. Governor Sawyer to lead Nevada business delegation to Denver and Milwaukee to promote industry with June 3 and 4 luncheons. Nevada labor dispute halts work at Job Corps camp as pickets accuse contractor of misusing laborers.
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UPI
Howard Cannon
Johnson
Carson City
Grant Sawyer
Nevada
Denver
Milwaukee
Southern Nevada Industrial Foundation
State Economic Development Department
Sawyer
Here
Harold Tanley
Reno Plumbers and Prefitters Union
Carson Frazzini
Car Vada Mechanical Contracting Co
Frazzini
Stanley
National Union
Time bomb found outside Albuquerque Airport
A cigar box device with four sticks of dynamite and a clock was found near the Albuquerque Airport terminal. A Sandia Base demolition crew disarmed it at about 2 p.m. no evacuations or flight disruptions occurred, and police and the FBI investigated. The suspect set it for 4 45 p.m. peak period for rentals.
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Albuquerque, N.M
Clyde Sharrer
George Metzger
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Sharrer
Metzger
Linda Darnell Estate Under $10 000
Actress Linda Darnell left an estate under ten thousand dollars. The 43 year old who died in a Glenview Illinois fire last month named her daughter Charlotte Mildred Marley as heir with guardians Richard and Glenview Curtis. Darnell disinherited several relatives. Her recent film roles included Forever Amber Blood and Sand and Letter to Three Wives.
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Santa Monica
UPI
Linda Darnell
Miss Darnell
Glenview
Ill
Charlote Mildred Marley
Richard Curtis
Amber
Los Angeles Judge Changes Name Without Proceedings
Municipal Judge Nancy Cannon has renamed herself Noel Cannon in a personal decision. The 38 year old, described as the only petite blonde on the traffic bench, offered no comment beyond stating it is a personal matter.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Nancy Cannon
Noel Cannon
Blackbird nest thrives as tavern freezer runs idle
Time Out SITTINGBOURNE England UPI reports a tavern has turned off its beer cooling system while a blackbird rears five chicks in a nest built atop a freezer motor.
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Sittingbourne
England
UPI
Viet Nam War Fatalities Rise to 393 Last Week
UPI reports U S combat deaths in South Viet Nam climbed from 378 to 393 for the week ending recently. Army losses totaled 10 to guerrillas and snipers, two Marines died in similar actions, and one Navy pilot was shot down over North Viet Nam. Non combat deaths rose to 174, lifting total American deaths since mid 1961 to 567.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
South Viet Nam
Army
Navy
North Viet Nam
Louis Spitz Elected Western AAMVA Vice President
Louis P. Spitz of the Nevada DMV was elected vice president of the western region of the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators at the 32nd annual conference in Billings Montana. William A. Cassell became 1965 president, with Denver chosen as the 1966 western regional conclave site.
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Billings
Mont
Louis P. Spitz
Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles
American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators
William A.cassell
Motor Vehicle Division
Colorado
Robert McKay
Montana
Cassell
Denver
AAMVA
William Bradley
Wyoming Highway Patrol
Spits
Othe
Vehicle Safety Equipment Commission
Nevada
Woman Dies? No, Injuries in City Intersection Crash
Las Vegas police report a Friday morning intersection crash left 27-year-old Vonna S. Massen Messengale with minor injuries. She was treated and released at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after a vehicle driven by 58-year-old Pearleander F. McKinley turned left from Washington Avenue onto Robin Street into the Messengale car.
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Vonna S. Massengale
Zion Drive
Las Vegas
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Pearleander F. McKinley
W. Adams
Washington Avenue
Robin Street
Messengale
Washington
Yale Coin Heist Stuns University In Midnight Library Raid
A gang of hooded bandits stole vintage American coins worth over 100000 from Yale University in the Sterling Memorial Library. They incapacitated night watchman John Reardon and drilled into safes before withdrawing with the loot. Police pursued few leads as investigators described it as a rare university coin heist.
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New Haven, Conn
UPI
Yale University
Sterling Memorial Library
John Reardon
Derby
Jack Powell
Yale
Record Cold Jobs Midwesterners Face Historic Freeze
The United Press International report describes a sweeping cold snap from the Appalachian region to the Missouri River with rain in parts of Texas and the Mid Atlantic. Frost and snow flurries hit the upper Midwest as temperatures fell well below normal, with numerous cities posting record or near record lows including Waterloo Iowa 29 Madison 30 Dubuque 31 Minneapolis 33 Fort Wayne 35 Moline 35 Louisville 43 and Chicago 37. Indianapolis tied a record low at 36 and St Louis dipped to 42 as residents powered furnaces and braced for continued chill into Sunday.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Fort Wayne
Ind
Moline
Ill
Louisville
Elkader
Hibbing
Marquette
Mich
Evansville
Davenport
la Crosse J
Green Bay
Wis
Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Red China Missile Buildup May Threaten U S by 1970s
UPI reports experts warn Red China could develop an intercontinental missile force with hydrogen warheads by the mid 1970s and that the United States weighs a Nike-X style defense costing 6 to 10 billion dollars over several years to counter a less sophisticated Chinese threat.
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UPI
Red
China
United States
Russia
U.S
Peking
Moscow
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