Madrid Revisited and Its Modern Charm Recounted
Lee Pivor profiles Madrid highlighting a modern skyline with new international airport and tall apartment blocks. She explores the Palace Hotel and Director Alfonso Font, the Prado Museum, lively shopping on Avenida de Jose Antonio, Rotin restaurant, and Royal Palace rooms, noting Spain’s economy, culture, and nightlife.
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Madrid
Spain
Mallorca
Palace Hotel
Europe
Alfonso Font
Spai
Candidates Day Dinner At Boulder City Lodge
Boulder City hosts a Candidates Day dinner at the Boulder City Fish Lodge tonight at 6 30 p m. GOP nominees Lt Gov Paul Laxalt US Senate candidate George Von Tobel county commissioner Bert Leavitt Reyd Bulloch and Nevada Assembly candidate Dale Brockett will attend. Tickets are available at Republican campaign headquarters with reserve calls to Wilma Reini. Adult price 150 and student price 90.
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Boulder City
Rboulder City
Fkis
Paul Laxalt
US. Senate
George von Tobel
Bert Leavitt
Reyd Bulloch
Incorporated Evies
Dale Brockett
Nevada Assembly
Republican
Nevada
Hghway
Avenue RB Oor
Wilma Reini
Flag Presented to Mayor in Clark County Ceremony
County Commissioner Lou LaPorta presented the new Clark County flag to Mayor Albert Franklin during the council meeting. The design, chosen in a contest won by a Las Vegas woman, depicts Nevada’s growth phases and commemorates the state's 100th birthday this month. Franklin said the flag will be displayed beside the state and national flags in the council chambers.
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Boulder City
Lou LaPorta
Clark County
Albert Franklin
Las Vegas
Nevada
Franklin
LaPorta
Clock stolen from Chesuint courtroom walls
Police in Chesunt England are seeking a thief who removed a clock from a courtroom wall. The incident occurred at a local courthouse prompting a police search.
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Cheshunt
England
UPI
Henderson Briefs: City Pound Takes In A Horse
Henderson reports an unusual guest at the City Pound a cream colored Shetland pony found on Lake Mead Drive and Gibson Road as officers seek its owner. Albert L. Lewis 23 of Glendive Montana was treated for a self inflicted gunshot wound while target practicing near Lake Mead.
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Palace of Versailles
France
Liberace
Tve
PSBJ
Henderson
City
James Goff
Lake Mead Drive
Gibson Road
Albert L. Lewis
Glendive, Mont
Rose de Lima Hospital
Lewis
Lake Mead
Henderson Jay-Cee Ettes collect children’s clothing drive
Henderson group led by Kathy White collects clothing for needy children under one year. Donations may be dropped at Mrs. White’s residence or 580 Burton Street. pickups offered after 5 p.m. and after 6 p.m. by several phone numbers. The club also hosted a Las Vegas and Boulder City Jay-Cee gathering with guest speaker Mrs Abbatiello.
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Henderson
The
Henderson Jay-Cee Ettes
Kathy White
Victory Village
Las Vegas
Boulder City
Brenda Angley
Nevada principals seek interscholastic federation for all schools
Henderson John A Dooley returned from a three day Nevada State Education Association meeting at Lake Tahoe. He served on a committee with Willard Beitz and John Paul to draft a resolution for a statewide interscholastic federation governing dramatic arts music journalism and girls activities. The resolution passed unanimously and moves to the Nevada Superintendent's Association for review. Donley elected state coordinator and Willard Reitz named the new vice president.
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Rntes
Dick Pryor
Henderson Telephone Company
Clinton Lyons
Lyons Hardware
AH. Carrado
American Potash and Chemical Company
Frank Morrell
Jay Adams
Selma Bartlett
Hal Corgin
F. V Franey
Stanley Jones
Frank Schreck
Dick Stewart
Rob Wood
Henderson
John A. Dooley
Basic High School
Nevada State Education Association
Lake Tahoe
Willard Beitz
Western High School
John Paul
Las Vegas
Nevada
Donley
Willard Reitz
Lost billfold with $95 reported by Farl Brooks
Farl Brooks of Townsite Apartments reported a lost billfold containing $95 and papers of value. He said the item might have been lost at the Skyline Casino or at Tops Market. Local police are noting the report.
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Henderson
Farl Brooks
Brooks
Polie
Skyline
Tops
Sierra Club Meeting In Las Ve gas To View Trips
The Sierra Club of Las Ve gas meets tonight at the Clark County Courthouse to view slides of summer trips, show hiking gear, and hear a talk by Wirlis Fischer. Officers will be nominated for November elections as members explore preserving the nation’s scenic resources and protecting the Arcata Redwood Company lands in northern California.
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Clark County
Fischer
Arcata Redwood Company
Callifornia
Sierra Club
Tn Enordinate Club
Washington, D.C
Distributive Education Classes Visit Las Vegas Employment Office
Basic High School students toured the Las Vegas employment office led by L Pat Shoppe and Wendel Morrow. They learned about unemployment benefits, merit pay into the unemployment fund, and the need for clerical and technical skills to gain steady work in Las Vegas.
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Lee Pivornick
Las Vegas High School
Nevada Southern University
Europe
the Sun
Madrid
Wendel Morrow
Shoppe
Las Vegas
Morrow
Walter Botts
Basic High School
Prison Electrician Sentenced for Jail Smuggling
London prison electrician Benjamin Cockman was jailed for two months for smuggling tobacco to a prisoner and earning two shillings profit on a $2.80 deal.
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London
UPI
Benjamin Cockman
Henderson Charter Group Seeks Expert Help on Drafting
Henderson city charter committee plans to invite Russ McDonald of Carson City to advise on starting a Henderson charter and avoiding pitfalls. The group sets three weekly sessions, considers public hearings after adoption, and will study Boulder City and Las Vegas charters for guidance.
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James I. Gibson
Russ McDonald
Carson City
Sunieta
Zander
Henderson
City Council
McDonald
Nevada
Wilbur Hardy
Dale Roberts
Tony Carrado
Genevieve Harper
Boulder City
Las Vegas
Teenager fatally shoots self in Russian roulette
In Clarendon Vermont a 16 year old, Douglas J Congdon, played Russian roulette with a 22 caliber revolver. He loaded one chamber, spun the cylinder and pressed the gun to his head. He pulled the trigger and died as five teenagers watched.
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Clarendon, Vt
UPI
Douglas J Congdon
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