Customer of the Month Blake Flauk leads Las Vegas station
Bank of Las Vegas highlights Blake Flauk owner and manager of Showboat Union 76 station across from Sunrise branch at 2595 East Fremont. Born in Roosevelt Utah, he served in the Army, then built his own Salt Lake City service station before moving to Las Vegas with family. He lists hunting fishing and water skiing as hobbies and is featured in October greetings alongside a hunting tale from Mammoth Lakes. The piece promotes savings offers at seven branch locations.
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Blake Flauk
Blake
Union
Sta
Our Reports Not Endorsement Editorial Stance
Las Vegas Sun reports on Vegasland developers plan to refund investor money and finance further development with loaned funds. The pieces are objective, not endorsements, and urge investors to carefully evaluate all stock offerings from promoters. Vigilance remains essential for solvency amid local stock promotions.
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Las Vegas Sun
Vegasland
The
SUN
the Sun
Intertie Office Planned For Reno Bible Says
UPI reports a Bureau of Reclamation office over the Pacific Northwest Southwest power intertie will be set up in Reno. Senator Alan Bible said the staff will be about 15, directing route selection and survey crews, expanding through construction. The main line will run across Nevada from Oregon to Hoover Dam, with Hoover substation contracts expected early next year and six years of work. A Los Angeles phase will pass through northwestern Nevada.
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Pacific Northwest- Southwest Power Intertie
Nevada
Alan Bible
Floyd Dominy
Oregon
Hoover Dam
Bible Aad
Reclamation Bureau
Columbia
Colorado
Los Angeles
Clark County Nevada bids for 1945 sedan and land notices
Clark County Nevada invites sealed bids for a 1945-4 door sedan with trade in a 1942 Dodge. Bids due November 5 1944 at 7 PM Nevada time. Also public land entry notices for Lathrop Wells Nevada, with witnesses listed and public publication dates in Las Vegas Sun.
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Board of Commissioners
Clark County
State of Nevada
Clare County
Los Vecas
Nevada
Las Vegas
Clark
Band of
Cormmisseanens
Board of
Clark County Commissioners
Helen Scott Reed
Board of Clark County
Las Vegas Sun
United States Department OF the Interior
Bureau OF (and Management
Jonn R Monti
William R Mergan
P.O. Bor WS
Cops Accused In Theft Ring Continues From Page One
The thefts spanned seven years and involved food, clothing and cash. Patrolman Lt. Thomas F. Winters led midnight to 2 a.m. operations and was suspended along with others. The scheme involved entering shops, selecting goods, then calling headquarters for loot to be moved in patrol cars. No criminal charges have been filed yet, though the state’s attorney is reviewing possible actions.
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Thomas F. Winters
Casey
Winters
John D. la Belle
Young Barry Predicts Grass-Roots Path to White House
Kirkville Missouri Barry Goldwater Jr 28 predicted a grass roots movement would push his father Barry Goldwater into the White House in November The younger Goldwater said The Republicans are the underdog but Dad is used to it He has been an underdog in every election but he has still won
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Kirksville, Mo
Barry Goldwater Jr
White House
Goldwater
Travel Abroad Surges As Americans Roam In 1983
NEW YORK (UPI) Nearly two million Americans traveled abroad in 1983, about 220000 more than in the previous year, according to a survey by the National Industrial Conference Board.
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New York
UPI
National Industrial Conference Board
Credit Card Industry Marks 30th Birthday
The credit card industry marks its 30th anniversary early next year per John Behringer president of Credit Card Acceptance Corporation of Fort Lauderdale. He notes cards began general use in the mid 1930s and surged until after Pearl Harbor when cards were banned except for major trucking operators and government agencies. Wartime limits ended in 1946 and current surveys show eight of ten US families now use credit cards.
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Behringer
Pearl Harbor
United States
Break at Youth Camp Eight Inmates Hunted
Juvenile authorities hunt eight inmates after a camp escape plot surfaced. An unnamed source said the plan aimed for last Saturday but delayed to Monday. Camp officials cited authority to hire and fire and deny knowledge of any employee fired over the incident. The troubled youth camp, under scrutiny since a 1960 county ordinance, faces ongoing questions about violence and discipline.
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Dist. Attv
Ted Marshall
Perry Dell
Little
Don’t Force Medical Men Into Tight Political Blocs
Dr Ward from the AODA argues financing health programs should be left to experts while doctors focus on care quality. He notes physicians are trained in health issues but not economics and cites federal regulation cooperation on immunization safeguards and medical quackery as evidence of collaboration between doctors and agencies.
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Ward
Editorial on Las Vegas promotion and libel caution
Hank Greenspun comments from a Las Vegas meeting on a recent promotion that promised to pay off old stockholders. He warns readers about the dangers of extraordinary profits and advises caution with investments. He urges restraint and suggests seeking calm, rational guidance rather than speculative gains.
Khrushchev mocks US amid civil rights and Cuba troubles
Premier Nikita Khrushchev said the United States, once content to lie on its Pacific and Atlantic beaches like a lazy seal, faced growing problems from civil rights to Cuba. His son in law Alexei Adzhubev, writing in Soviet Russia, quoted him on America’s alleged complacency.
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UPI
Nikita S. Khrushchev
United States
Cuba
Khruschev
Irvestia
Alexei Adzhubev
Soviet Russia
Nikita Sergeyevich
Khrushchev
America
Pacific
Atlantic Ocean
Man Receives Large Inheritance for Honesty
In Ashington England Frederick Charles Skinner inherited 84 000 for returning 2 800 found on Hampstead Heath in 1959. He had been fined 384 recently for defrauding the local electric company of 2 66, admitting the fraud amid financial difficulties.
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Ashington
England
Frederick Charles Skinner
Local Electric Company
Skinner
Hampstead Heath
Man raises sign to hail birth in driveway
In ST. LOUIS Missouri United Press International reports telephone installer William R. Farmer aged 40 has celebrated the birth of his second son by erecting a flashing sign in his driveway. He raised an It s A Boy banner to the top of a 15 foot flag pole to ensure everyone notices the happy news.
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St, Louis, Mo
UPI
William R. Farmer
Farmer
Justice Mulling Hears Ruling On IRS Records Demand
Justice Mulling weighs a dispute over access to hotel records in a tax inquiry. Fred Agast, DOJ attorney, argues the documents relate to the firm's finances and may affect rural income. The IRS seeks the records for a 1955 60 audit of NI Operating Co. A US district judge supported the IRS, but the circuit court vacated and ordered a new hearing on the release of the records.
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Fred Agast
Department of Justice
IRS
NI Operating Co
U S
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Rude Awakening For Cab Hack
San Antonio cab driver Rupert Scott was jolted awake when an 18 year old girl lost control of her car and crashed into his cab. Scott said he was resting near the curb and awoke in a rush. Doctors reported he was not seriously hurt.
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San Antonio
Tex
Rupert Scott
Scott
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