Laxalt Crime Platform Lauded by Southern Nevada Leaders
Statewide praise followed Lt. Governor Paul Laxalt’s war on crime platform unveiled before law enforcement. Las Vegas leaders including Mayor Oran Grayson lauded the comprehensive program as practical and nonpartisan, aimed at aiding officers in the fight against crime. Las Vegas Police Chief Lorin commented on the support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Saty
Paul Laxalt
Oran Grayson
Gragson
Las Vegas
Lorin
William Beke
Tonopah
Grant Sawyer
Baggio
Beke
Tors
Sawyer
Laxalt
Washoe DA Endorses Laxalt Tough-on-Crime Plan
Washoe County District Attorney William Raggio endorses Governor Paul Laxalt’s tough-on-crime plan as a workable step. Local officials including North Las Vegas Police Chief Nick Janise back restructuring the state police and creating a narcotics bureau and a state criminal identification unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washoe County Dist
William Raggio
Paul Laxalt
Bunker
Washington, D.C
North Las Vegas
Nick Janise
Laxalt
National D A Group Meets in Las Vegas
Republican candidate George E. Franklin Jr. announces the National District Attorneys Association will meet in Las Vegas in March 1967 to counteract adverse publicity. He says the city should showcase legalized gambling as an industry, not a racket, and predicts broad community welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Franklin Jr
Ion
Franklin
Las Vegas
Las Veas
America
Honey From Cot Blossom to Onion Bean Nectar
A historical note explains honey production from diverse nectar sources including cot blossom mesquite palmetto persimmon and onion bean, highlighting the variety of flowering plants used by bees.
LV Kiwanians to Celebrate Nevada Free Enterprise Day
Chairman Zel Lowman announced the second annual Free Enterprise Day in Southern Nevada to be held Wednesday with support from Federated Employers of Nevada Electric League of Southern Nevada Kiwanis Club of Las Vegas Uptown Kiwanis Club National Association of Manufacturers and Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce. Richard G. Capen Jr. of Copley Newspapers will speak on Is Free Enterprise Dead at a luncheon at the Aladdin Hotel with the Free Enterprise Award presented to a Las Vegas businessperson. Local firms are asked to highlight the observance for employees and promote free enterprise as a high living standard and broad opportunity system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Richard Holman
Electric League of
Southern Nevada
Scott King
Builders Exchange
Zel Lowman
Federated Employers of Nevada
Virgil Slade
Masonry Contractors
Denis Cruickshank
Kiwanis Club
Uptown
Robert Shelton
Electric League
Nevada
Lowman
Richard G. Capen Jr
Copley Newspapers
Electric League of Southern Nevada
Kiwanis Club of
Uptown Kiwanis Club
National Association of Manufacturers and
Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce
Nellis Airmen Hospitalized After Highland Pole Collision
Three Nellis Air Force Base airmen were treated for injuries after a car struck a utility pole on Highland Avenue and sent the Blalock vehicle into the pole. Thomas Blalock 23 suffered multiple head lacerations and was cited for reckless driving. Raymond Kull 19 and Joseph Bennet 19 were also injured with facial cuts and a broken ankle respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Avenue Utility Pole
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Nellis Air Force Base Hospital
Thomas B. Blalock
Nellis Air Force Base
Nellis Afb
Raymond Kull
Joseph Bennet
Blalock
Highland Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washoe
Raggio
Iago
Ill
Atorney’s Association
The
Associa
Overnor
Janise
MVD
Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
Janse
C. W
Bud? Young
Washoe County
Sparks
Robert Galli
Grant Davis
Churchill County
Galli
Bill Beke
Nevada District Attorney’s Association
DA Group
Maryland Parkway
Sew von Tosel
LV Kiwanians
Observ
Ance
Kiwanis
Freedom Enterprise
Arnold Palmer
Sahara
Zs Cleaning
Las Vegas Blvd
Oakey
Ema
RCA
Dubarry
Nellis
Los Angeles
Best Western
Farmer's Daughter
Famous Farmer's Market
GBS TV
Sunset Strip
Resteurant Row
Wilshire Blvd
S. Fairfax Ave
Mickie Finn
Mickie and
Fred Finn
Jack Benny
Stevens
Rome
Caesars Palace
Pepsi-Cola
Disneyland
Southern California
Western Airlines
Western
Los Angeles International Airport
Hertz
PEPSI
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of
PepsiCo, Inc
N.Y
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!