Readers correct errors and note street violence debate
A letter from fifth graders Nola Nedlson and Elisa Carrigan complains about a Sun misprint on capital versus capitol and a Las Vegas golf capital label. Other items report Eisenhower warning on street violence and Viet Nam concerns in GOP commentary. A Las Vegas bus strike threatens 6,000 riders as Teamsters dispute terms with Vegas Transit.
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Nola Nedlson
Elisa Carrigan
the Sun
Las Vegas
Vegas Transit Co
Carousel Sale Voided in District Court
District Judge John Sexton voided the 1964 sale of the Silver Palace to William McLaney who operates it as the Carousel. Plaintiffs Mike Bornstein David Pear Anthony DiMaggio and Harold L Springston win judgment against Fortune Operating Co and McLaney, with reconveyance or damages totaling tens of thousands plus attorney fees.
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Silver Palace
William McLaney
John Sexton
Mike Bornstein
David Pear
Anthony DiMaggio
Harold L. Springston
Fortune Operating Co
Sexton
Calvin Magleby
Charles Garner
Fortune Operating
Earl Monsey
McLaney
Harold Springston
Bornstein
DiMaggio
Nevada Water Project Gets Senate Committee Approval
The Senate Appropriations Committee endorsed a public works bill with 206.7 million for Nevada nuclear, reclamation, and flood control programs. It includes 1 million to start the Southern Nevada Water Project and 178.7 million for Nevada Test Site operations, with other Bureau of Reclamation and Army Corps funding pending Senate and House agreement.
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Southern
Senate
House Conference
Alan Bible
Atomic Energy Commission
Bureau of Reclamation
Army Corps of Engineers
Martis Creek
Truckee River
Nevada Reports Two Viet Nam Casualties From Clark County
Maj. Saul Waxman of Las Vegas and Sgt. Richard LaVern Bishop of Las Vegas, along with Pvt. Howard Morrison of Elko, were named among Nevada’s Viet Nam dead. Waxman, 36, killed in North Viet Nam during a night mission, was a Las Vegas High School football captain’s alumnus. Bishop, son of local officials, died in an ambush raid.
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Nellis Air Force Base
Las Vegas
Elko Army
Nevada
War Department
North Viet Nam
Maj
Saul Waxman
Richard LaVern Bishop
Nelson Bishop
Chapman Dr
SC Howard G. Morrison
Albert J. Morrison
Silver St
Elko
Bishop
Viet Nam
Waxman
Clark County
November Ballot Details Preview and Ballot Request Guidelines
Sun readers get a preview from registrar Tom Mulray as sample ballots for the November general election will not be printed yet Registration closed but some affidavits still processed Current party tallies show 64039 Democrats 23748 Republicans 4152 nonpartisans total 92339 Absentee ballots are being mailed through November 1 Requests should be made promptly to reach the election department by election day Relatives of out of town voters may request ballots for absentee Voters registered in 1964 who have not moved or changed name remain valid for 1966 general election Failure to vote in the forthcoming general election will cancel registration
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Tom Mulroy
Registrar of Voters
SUN
Mulray
Viet Cong Ranks Shredded in Trap
U S forces airlifted cavalry and helicopter gunships to the central mountains and drove a battered Communist force to the open coast where they killed at least 271 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese regulars in a sweeping engagement.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
Communists Harried Into Open Country Ahead of U S Air Strikes
U S forces report Communist units pushed into rice paddies and villages on a sandy peninsula as air strikes averaging over 300 sorties daily target the retreating force. After two days of heavy fighting, about 502 Communist troops were killed in operations Thayer and Irving.
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South China Sea
Weather snapshot with mild warmth and humidity
Partly cloudy conditions with a today high near 79 and low 65. Sunrise is 5 36 and sunset 5 25. Yesterday reached 76 with a 68 low and relative humidity around 43 percent.
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