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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1966

Page

3

Downtown Merchants to Form Self-Promotional Group

Las Vegas downtown retailers unhappy with Chamber indifference plan a new promotional group. An open meeting at Bob Baskin's Restaurant Tuesday noon invites all downtown merchants to discuss a nonbreakaway association focused on boosting sales amid issues like Fremont Street night parking and the city's promotion efforts.

Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce Bob Baskin Chamber City Commission Fremont Street Fremont Main Sixth Street Fresno Calif Phoenix Ariz

Residents Protest Street Conditions in Clark County

Clark County Commissioners will review petitions from 164 residents on Pecos Avenue from Los Cerritos Estates to Las Vegas Boulevard North over dust and smog creating a driving hazard. An additional 40 residents seek extending Richfield Avenue to intersect Sirus Avenue to give Rex Bell School children another route to school.

Clark County Pecos Avenue Los Cerritos Estates Las Vegas Boulevard Richfield Avenue Sirus Avenue Rex Bell

Judge Recuses Itself Over Clark County Nevada Jurisdiction

U S Federal Judge Roger D Foley Jr recused himself Monday to rule whether Clark County belongs to Nevada Dr Robert B Mortensen filed the suit six months ago contending Clark County is not within Nevada’s territorial limits Judge Foley transferred the case to Reno for further proceedings

U. S Roger D. Foley Jr Clark County Nevada

City May OK Zone Change At Bonanza Road

City commissioners meet to decide on Mary Blanche Christensen's industrial zone change for a body and tender shop on Bonanza Road. Planning staff oppose the location while planning commissioners recommended approval. a zoning change would clash with the city plan and raise nuisance concerns. The meeting also considers starting proceedings to adopt the 1964 Uniform Housing Code, replacing the 1961 code. Howard Merhar seeks city approval as a one percent owner in liquor gaming and tobacco licenses at the Pioneer Club and Hotel.

Mary Blanche Christensen Bonanza Road Dor Saylor Contery Plan G.commission H”’ Street Land Drive Saylor Howard Merhar Pioneer Club and Hotel

Station Target of $140 Heist

Theft of about $140 in change, a watch, and an impact wrench from Tabros Union Oil Station at 440 S. Highland Ave. was investigated by Las Vegas police after burglars shattered a rear glass door and rifled the office and coin machines. The station operator Joe Tabros reported the break in when opening the station.

Tabros Union Oil Station S. Highland Ave Las Vegas Joe Tabros Tabros

Las Vegas Sun masthead and subscription notes

The readable fragment lists staff roles at the Las Vegas Sun including editor Bryn Armstrong executive editor Vince Anselmo and other staff, plus published dates and post office entry details. It notes subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions and carrier versus mail options.

Les Vegas Sun, Inc South Commerce Street Las Vegas Nevada Ruthe Deskin Oud Neher Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Dave Bradley Gerry Applesy Jack Davenport William Sherwood Ac Ort Burt Bay Haney Womack Nationere O HM. M. Greenspun Ray IN Barbara Grefa Span Les Vegas Merede Mellone Werd-Griffith Co Chicago Detroit New Francisco California Assocaton Audit Bureau of

County Delays Convalescent Home Plans Amid RFP Issue

County Commissioner Darwin Lamb báo that proposals for a convalescent home either by construction or lease purchase will be readvertised after a faulty call for proposals. The delay, potentially three months, comes as Medicare starts Jan 1 and Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital, operating at 85 percent capacity, fears bed shortages. Lamb notes a convalescent facility could free hospital beds by absorbing patients and reduce daily costs.

Darwin Lamb Chase Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Jack Staggs County Lamb

Architects Bid Plan Lets Firms Design Own Downtown Garages

Edward Hendricks is paid 57 863 to design two garages but bid alternates let contractors design their own structures. The $5 million bond project between Ogden and Carson aims for a next summer finish with steel vs concrete options under consideration and a bid opening on October 12.

Edward Hendricks City Public Works Richard Sauer Hendricks Ogden Carson

Admits Robbery and Burglary Charge

James Bryan Brown, 31, pleaded guilty to second degree burglary and one count of attempted robbery. District Judge Clarence Sundean ordered a sentencing appearance. The state dropped kidnapping assault with a deadly weapon and rape charges.

James Bryan Brown Dist Clarence Sundean Brown

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