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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1969

Page

3

County Commissioners Association winds up Tahoe conference

The County Commissioners Association wrapped its three day Lake Tahoe meeting with talks on county problems and fiscal strain. Clark County discussed the McCarran International Airport expansion and bond plans, seeking general obligation backing for better rates. A $3 million general obligation courthouse expansion bond may proceed pending a court ruling on ballot validity in light of a recent U S Supreme Court decision.

County Commissioners Association Lake Tahoe Commission Bill Briare Clark County McCarran International Airport Briare

Presidential Primary Topic Of Demo Meet

Nevada Commission on Party Structure and Delegate Selection will hold hearings starting at 1 PM in the Gold Room of the Convention Center to discuss the presidential primary topic and Democratic party structure from precincts to delegate selection. A July 24 session at Garside Junior High and an Oct 27 session at Doo little Recreation Center follow, per Dr. Marvin Sedway.

Nevada Nevada Commission On Gold Room Convention Center Garside Junior High School Doolittle Recreation Center Marvin Sedway Southern Regional Commission Sedway

Obituary Notices for Brenda Irene Anderson and Frank Downey

Graveside services are set for Brenda Irene Anderson at Caliente Cemetery Tuesday at 2 p.m. She died Thursday in a local hospital at age 5. Also tomorrow Palm Chapel will host Frank Downey’s services. he died Thursday at 35, a Las Vegas dealer and Navy veteran. He leaves a wife Catherine and daughter Laura, plus several siblings and parents. Burial follows at Woodlawn Cemetery in Las Vegas.

Caliente Brenda Irene Anderson Las Vegas Blvd Las Palm Chapel Frank Downey Las Lomas Ave Mr. Downey Las Vegas Horseshoe Hotel and Casino Navy Catherine Downey Laura Downey Eva Downey Patricia Garis Covena Calif Donna Dodge Eugene Ore Auburn Downey Downey, Calif Carl Downey la Mirada John Downey Woodlawn Cemetery

Las Vegas Sun Masthead and Information Notice

Las Vegas Sun publication details include address 121 Highland Ave Las Vegas Nevada 89106 and staff roles with Greenspun group presidents and editors. Lists departments: executive editor city editor sports editor and advertising and circulation management with professional associations noted.

The Las Vegas Sun, Inc Highland Ave Las Vegas Nevada Ho .M. Greenspun Ray Germain Ruthe Deskin Barbara Greenspun Haney Womack Bryn Armstrong Larrie Schmidt Tom Diskin Gerry Appleby Burt Bay Douglas

Roscoe Named PR Director For Bonanza

Ben Roscoe appointed director of publicity and public relations for the Bonanza Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip. Former Hacienda executive assistant, Roscoe began in film with Gene Autry and Roy Rogers, later running Cal-Neva PR firm. Married to Karol Serino, they have eight children.

Levin-Townsend Corp Ben Roscoe Bonanza Las Vegas Strip Roscoe Hacienda Hotel Gene Autry Trigger Roy Rogers Cal- Neva Karol Serino Fod

Lighter Side Fire Poles Trend Sparks Biz Pitch

A UPI witty column reports a joke plan to buy up fire poles for Glamorous Fire Poles Inc. as a status symbol. Noting Geis and Hefner inspired the idea, it lampoons office travel via poles and the impracticality for single story homes.

Washington UPI Fire Poles Inc Fire Pole Bernard Geis Geis New York Geist Hugh Hefner Playboy Magazine Hefner Chicago

Water allocation group meets to draft equitable plan

A Nevada state task force will reconvene Nov 12 to draft recommendations for fair water distribution among irrigation users and Pyramid Lake Indians. The Pyramid Lake group approved a unit vote system. objections cited competition with Indians for water.

Pyramid Lake Paiute Indian Tribal Council Robert Leighton Sierra Pacific Power Co Jim Wood Truckee-Carson Fred Settelmeyer Carson River Frank Groves Nevada Fish and Game Commission Nevada California Vidovich

Aviation Ground School Class Open in Clark County District

The Adult Education Department of Clark County School District announces a Basic Aviation Ground School from Oct 29, 1969 to Feb 4, 1970. Classes meet Wednesdays 7 to 10 pm at the Southern Nevada Vocational Technical Center. Registration is $25 and paid at registration.

Clark County Basic Aviation Southern Nevada Vocational Technical Center 9Th Street

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