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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1968

Page

3

Four Queens Files Plans For 10 Story Hotel Addition

Officials of the Four Queens Hotel and Casino filed plans for a 10 story addition to the Casino Center hotel. The addition will add 206 rooms and 78 500 square feet with an estimated structural cost near 1 450 000. The design allows future extension eastward and bids will be sought after building department checks by midweek.

Four Queens Files Four Queens Hotel & Casino City Building Department Casino Center Robert Cabric Building Department Queens

Zoning Request for Big Convalescent Home In UK Plans

Nevada notes report on the Carson City zoning board handling a six month extension for a 150 bed convalescent hospital on Desert Lane between Pinto Lane and Hastings Avenue. The board also denied Leonard Parsons a permit to teach blackjack at his Chapman Drive home as a hobby.

Board of Zoning Adjustment Harry W. Hanson Desert Lane Pinto Lane Hastings Avenue Leonard A. Parsons Chapman Drive

Las Vegas Sun Masthead and Subscription Rates

The Las Vegas Sun lists its staff including H M Greenspun editor and publisher and city editors. It notes office address 171 S Highland Ave Las Vegas NV 87106 and includes subscription rates 10 cents daily and 20 cents Sunday with in advance payment required. It lists affiliations with press organizations.

The Las Vegas Sun, Inc Highland Ave Las Vegas Nevada M. Greenspun Ray Germain Ruthe Deskin Barbara Greenspun Haney Womack Bryn Armsipong Vince Ansemo Jim Barrows Tom Diskin Gerry Appleby Douglas Ritchie John Cavaness Congress Ward Griffith Chicago Rolt New York San Francisco Angeles International Nevara Spéte Presssociation Ameri- Publishers Association, Publishers Association Audi Bureau of California

Pros Win $5.6 Million In Golf Prizes

New York reports that annual prizes for professional golfers rose from 800000 dollars in 1957 to 56 million dollars currently. The piece notes the substantial expansion of earnings potential for top players and outlines the shift in the prize pool dynamics.

New York

Irvin G. Warner P Chapel Interment Memory Gardens

Irvin G Warner passed away with interment at Memory Gardens following services at the chapel. Friends and relatives are asked to attend the burial arrangements and seek further details from the funeral home.

Irvin G. Warner P.M

Assault suit targets Land mark Hotel owner Frank Caroll

Leonard E. England filed a 725000 assault and battery suit in District Court against Frank Caroll owner of the Land mark Hotel after a press party at the unopened resort. England alleges he was beaten and then kidnapped to the Dunes Hotel and assaulted again in front of others. He seeks damages and names Plaza Tower Inc. Plaza Tower Operating Corp. and Caroll Construction Co. as defendants. Caroll was arrested April 17 on assault charges, which were dismissed when he withdrew from a probationary program.

Landmark Hotel Frank Caroll Leonard E. England Hoopa Lane Caroll Dunes England Milton Keefer Plaza Tower Inc Plaza Tower Operating Corp Caroll Construction Co Convention Center Dr

City Offered Yoga Classes Start Monday at Two Centers

Registration opens at 9 a.m. Monday for city sponsored yoga at Dula Memorial Center and Las Vegas Teen Center. Instructor Claire Graffman with 15 years’ experience will lead sessions Monday to Thursday at both sites with varying times.

City Recreation Department Dula Memorial Center E. Bonanza Road Las Vegas Fremont Street Jones Bouelvard Claire Graffman Dula Center Dula City of Frances Beckett Joan Staub

Postal rate hike boosts parcel post charges nationwide

A rate increase approved by the Interstate Commerce Commission took effect Saturday October 19 raising parcel post costs about 10.5 percent. Local delivery minimum climbs from 40 to 50 cents and outside area minimum from 50 to 60 cents. Most parcels up to 1.10 gain 10 cents, with 15 cent rises on 1.10 to 4.00 and 20 cents over 4.00. Higher charges align with operating cost requirements and fund postal pay hikes.

Interstate Commerce Commission

Nevada Educators Weigh Strike Policy At Meeting

Delegates to the Nevada State Education Association discussed options on teacher strike rights. Proposals range from no stand to limited strike rights, with penalties for unlawful strikes and full negotiation prerequisites. The group also backs lowering the voting age to 18 and seeks higher school funding and debt limits.

ELKO UPS Nevada State Education Association Nevada

Cattle Herd Vaccinated After Anthrax Found Near Gardnerville

In Nevada near the California border south of Gardnerville a cattle herd was vaccinated and confined after anthrax was diagnosed. Lee Burge of the State Department of Agriculture called it an isolated incident and said specimens were sent to the Animal Disease Laboratory for confirmation. He noted anthrax exists in soil and outbreaks depend on climate. this was the first such outbreak he had seen in the cattle country south of Gardnerville.

Carson City Paul Laxalt State Gaming Commission Nevada Laxalt State Gaming Policy Board Reno UPI California Gardnerville Lee Burge State Department of Agriculture Animal Disease Laboratory

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