North Las Vegas Plans Civil Defense Emergency Center
North Las Vegas prepares for national crises by approving a Civil Defense emergency operation center to house 50 officials, store food supplies for two weeks, and support other emergencies. Construction could begin early next year with a 40,000 dollar budget and a portable 200 bed hospital to be tested November 5 to 12 at Jim Bridger Junior High School.
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Pair Rob Teenagers In Westward-Themed Street Robbery
Hyde Park School students Monty Brand and Mark Brown were robbed by two youths on a scooter and on foot near an empty lot. The attackers demanded belongings, taking 455 cents and Brand’s school ring plus Brown’s wallet and 75 cents.
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Opera Auditions Set in Las Vegas
Metro politan Opera Association auditions announced for December 8 at Las Vegas High School Auditorium. District director Marjorie Dickinson said the event seeks new American talent and to encourage young singers in their careers.
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Las Vegas
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Students Suspended Over War Scare Poster Incident
Four Sheffield University students were suspended from the student union after posting paper bills reading war declared during the Cu ban crisis, an action that sparked disciplinary measures.
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Sheffield
England
UPL
Sheffield University
Bob Parks Appointed North Las Vegas Electrical Engineer
Bob Parks of Henderson Electrical Co. was named electrical engineer for the North Las Vegas electrical examiners board at a Monday night city council session. The council also approved Merrill Bragg as Southern Telephone Co. representative in an advisory role and authorized an engineering study for a three million gallon reservoir with a call to study feasibility of a larger reservoir as the city grows. Bids for sewer line construction in the Fast Vegas tract and the municipal swimming pool were opened and referred for evaluation.
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Henderson Electrical Co
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Southern Telephone Co
Merrill Bragg
Fast Vegas
Jim Bridger Junior High School
Vic Damone and Jan Murray to headline Sands Copa show
Producer Jack Entratter books Vic Damone and Jan Murray for a two week Sands Copa Room run starting Wednesday October 31. Micki Marlo joins Murray on the bill while Damone has appeared at the Sands 24 times over ten years totaling 78 working days and 137 performances.
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Jan Murray
Jack Entratter
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Floridian Air Force General Killed After Cuban Mission
Brig. Gen. Fred D. Knight aged 53 died after a crash landing near Tampa following a mission over Cuba. Knight, who served his entire career in the Air Force, had been stationed at Nellis AFB and was survived by two children in Seattle Washington.
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Harry Knight
Las Vegas
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Tampa Hospital
Air Force
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Seattle
Washington
SUN Records Continue Popularity Across Languages
The SUN reports steady demand as learners flock to pick up language records. They divide evenly among seven foreign tongue titles, the English record, and John Glenn's first space flight record. Young patrons seek early exposure to foreign languages including Spanish French Italian German Russian Japanese and Hebrew.
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John Glenn
Credit Card Spree Ends With Arrest of Vegan
A six month cross country spending spree ended with the return of Elwood W. Ryan to Las Vegas on a forgery warrant. Det. Lt. Paul Gulas said Ryan, a former Wheeler Trucking Service employee, stole checks from his employer and cashed several for about $900. He also allegedly used a stolen credit card. Ryan was first arrested in Seattle and later brought back from Waterloo, Iowa to face charges.
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Las Vegas
Paul Gulas
Ryan
Wheeler Trucking Service
Waterloo
Iowa
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Precinct 46 Moves Voting Site At Fire Station
County Clerk Helen Scott Reed announced that Las Vegas voters in Precinct 46 will vote at the fire station on Utah and Industrial Road for the general election on November 6. Voters had been told to use Larkin Plumbing but that space is unavailable.
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Las Vegas
Utah
Industrial Road
Larkin Plumbing
Industrial Rd
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