Clark County teachers weigh pay hike and district reforms
Superintendent James Mason proposes an $8,000 to $16,000 pay hike to avert teacher shortages as Clark County asks the Legislature for higher average daily attendance funds and $20 to $22 million for the district. A lease-purchase bill aims to cut costs on books and buses, with dictionaries leased at a penny per pupil per month. The state would take full transport costs for pupils.
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Clark County
Mason
Webster
Libyan oil banks high growth after 1957 discovery
Libyan oil exports surged after the 1957 discovery making Libya the world's sixth largest exporter. The note highlights a rapid rise in oil production and revenue for the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Libya
Las Vegas Sun Organization and Subscription Rates
The Las Vegas Sun announces staff roles led by H M Greenspun as president and VinCE Anselmo as managing editor while detailing subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions. Home delivery and mail rates are listed with advance payment required for all subscriptions.
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The
Las Vegas Sun, Inc
S. Highland Ave
Las Vegas
Nevada
H M. Greenspun
Ray Germain
Ruthe Deskin
Barbara Greenspun
Haney Womack
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Jim Barrows
Tom Diskin
Gerry Appleby
Douglas Ritchie
John Cavaness
Congress
Ward Griffith Co
Chicago
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Continental
United States
Four Year Old Drowns In Vegas Apartment Pool
A four year old boy named Kevin Stone aged four fell into a neighborhood apartment pool and drowned yesterday. The body was found shortly before 10 30 a m in the pool at 4386 La Cienega Street. AA Ambulance transported him to Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
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Kevin Stone
la Cienega St
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Bryan calls for harsher penalties for LSD sellers in Nevada
Bryan urges Nevada lawmakers to punish LSD pushers, noting no current law criminalizes sale of LSD. He cites 1966 possession misdemeanor as insufficient and argues for addressing the root problem by stricter penalties on sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Assembly
Richard Bryan
Nevada
Bryan
Polygraph Tests for Accused Killer Payton Scheduled
Payton 46 of 817 N F St to undergo lie detector tests and return to Justice Court November 18. He is charged with killing Mary Lee Munerlyn 41 of 1921 Helen St mother of five. Justice of the Peace Joe Pawlikowski continued proceedings and Payton is held without bail in the county jail.
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Booker T. Payton
Justice Court
Payton
Mary Lee Munerlyn
Helen St
Justice of the Peace
Joe Pawlikowski
Atty
del Guy
Bazaar at Eagles Hall to Benefit Muscular Dystrophy Fund
The Eagles Auxiliary hosts a bazaar at Eagles Hall on East Washington from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Proceeds support the muscular dystrophy fund drive with a luncheon booth, a 6 30 to 9 p.m. pit barbecue, and a barn dance at 9 30 p.m.
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The
Eagles Auxilary
Eagles Hall
East Washington
Voter Workers Sought for Las Vegas NAACP GOTV HQ
The Las Vegas NAACP branch seeks volunteers to staff a Get-Out-The-Vote office at 1042 W Owens Ave on Election Day from 6 a.m. until final poll returns. Branch President Charles L. Kellar asks interested registrants to sign up at his office and note available hours.
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Las Vegas
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Charles L. Kellar
W. Owens Ave
NLV Suit Seeks $2.57 Million Over Industrial Park
City of North Las Vegas files District Court case to recover 2.574 million in real estate and improvements from Nellis Industrial Park. Defendants include Harry and Tessie Somers and Diversified Capital Corp. of Delaware. Somers must answer by December 2. Bond financing for offsite improvements faced default and disputed terms.
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North
Las Vegas
Nellis
Nevada
North Las Vegas City
Harry and
Tessie Somers
Diversified Capital Corp
Delaware
Robbers Hit Idle Spurs Bar for Cash and Scotch
Two men robbed the Idle Spurs Bar in North Las Vegas late Wednesday entering via a rear exit. One fired a shotgun forcing patrons to the floor while the other made the bartender empty the till. They fled but one returned for a bottle of Cutty Sark. Owner Ray Gubser. his son leads Clark County Sheriff’s Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Gubser
The
Clark County
Sheriff’s Office
German Car Ownership Surges Since 1950s
The text notes that every fourth West German owns a car now, compared with one in ten in 1957. This highlights a rapid rise in personal vehicle ownership and suggests postwar economic growth and social change in West Germany.
Holiday Bazaar by Garden Clubs at Lorenzi Park
Nevada State Federation of Garden Clubs hosts a bazaar and bake sale at the Garden Center in Lorenzi Park on Saturday November 2 from 10 am to 6 pm. For space use information call 382 1340.
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St. Francis de Sales Women's Guild
St. Francis de Sales School
Michael Way
Nevada State Federation of Garden Clubs, Incorporated
Lorenzi Park
Women's Society of Christian Service
Griffith United Methodist Church
E. Oakey Blvd
Yellowstone Cubs
Dance Hostesses Sought for 10th Military Appreciation Ball
The Greater Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce seeks dance hostesses aged 18 or older to register today and tomorrow for the 10th annual Military Appreciation Ball. Nevada Southern University coeds may register in front of the NSU Library with desks at Penney's Ronzone's and Boulevard Shopping Center. Registration runs 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. today and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. tomorrow. The event honors servicemen with a free evening of dancing and refreshments on Saturday at the Las Vegas Convention Center Rotunda.
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Greater
Nini Brenske
Nellis Afb
Falcon Service Club
Nevada
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