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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1966

Page

2

Job ads seek travelers and saleswomen for national tour

A classified notice offers travel jobs with $300 monthly pay plus bonuses for young men 18 to 24 and four women 18 or older to tour California resorts and Hawaii. Contact Mr. McLane at El Cortez Hotel 600 Fremont with interview times from 10am to 5pm or 1pm to 5pm. Parents welcome. Also includes boat sale and Pontiac auto ads.

U.S.A National Concern McLane el Cortez Fremont California Hawaii el Cortez Moto

Notice to lease barber shop at McCarran Airport Las Vegas

Clark County Board of Commissioners intends to lease a South Passenger Terminal area near the Snack Bar formerly the Ready Room for use as a barber shop. Bids due by 2 PM September 20 1946 at the Purchasing Agent Office Las Vegas Nevada.

Clark County Board of Commissioners McCarron Airport Las Vegas Nevada N.R.S Clark County Anmex McCarran Board of Commissioners Commission Chambers Clark County Court House Loretta Bowman Board of Clark County Commissioners

Notice to Creditors in Nevada Highway Contract Claims

Notice is given under Chapter 408 Nev Rev Stat to creditors and others that Nevada Rock and Sand Co contracted with the State of Nevada for Interstate 15 work near Glendale Clark County. Claims must be filed within 30 days after contract acceptance. Johnston E Bawden State Highway Engineer Carson City Nevada. Public notices run August 19 through September 1 1966.

Nevada Rock and Sand Company State of Nevada Glendale Clark County John E. Bawden Carson City Nevada Sahara Avenue

Pickets Target Milwaukees Eagles Club Judges Homes

About 100 demonstrators ended a two day moratorium and began picketing the home of County Judge Christ Seraphim in northeast Milwaukee. They aim to pressure all white Eagles Club members including Judge Robert Cannon and Judge Robert Hansen to end the membership ban against Negroes.

Wauwatosa Wis UPI Robert Cannon Christ Seraphim Milwaukee Cannon Seraphim Hansen Eagles Club Naacp Youth Council

Cicero Refuses Permit For 1000-Man Civil Rights March

Cicero officials delayed a permit for a 1000 person civil rights march until receiving a non violence pledge and a guarantee of National Guardsmen presence. Gov Kerner’s office said a decision would come tomorrow at earliest. CORE leader Robert Lucas said the march would proceed with or without a permit and guards.

Chicago UPI Cicero Otto Kerner Kerner Springfield Robert Lucas The Congress of Racial Equality CORE Christy S. Berkes

Briare Predicts U S Award For Clark County Plan

Clark County Master Plan, prepared by Eisner and Stewart with county administration, has a favorable recommendation and is in medal contention at a national competition for cities and counties with populations over 250000. County Commission Chairman Bill Briare urged support in a note to colleagues. The entry cites federal 701 funds and a $16000 county share as well spent and hopes for a special award to boost national attention.

County Commission Bill Briare Clark County American Institute of Planners Briare Eisner and Stewart

NTS Strike Talks At Standstill

The Nevada Test Site strike between Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company and Locals 357 and 525 of the Electrical Workers and Pipe Fitters unions is paused. Federal mediators George Duncan and Eugene Barry have returned to Washington for holidays. Future talks dates remain undisclosed. About 700 workers have been idled since July 1.

Nevada Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company Electrical Workers George Duncan Eugene Barry Washington

Paris Police Form Alcohol Fraud Squad

Paris police named 12 officers to lead a special alcohol fraud squad. They will tour 20 600 bars in Paris to sip wine and arrest bartenders who adulterate the vintage.

Paris UPI

Reynolds Electric Sues to Halt Nevada Back Tax Collection

Reynolds Electric and Engineering Co. and Cashman Equipment Co. sue in Dis trict Court to halt back sales and use tax on equipment at the Atomic Test Site. They seek a refund of 203 818 dollars for a three month period and argue Nevada law improperly taxes a federal government agent. The Nevada Tax Commission is named as defendant. If loss comes in either court the firms will pursue the other venue.

Carson City Nev UPI Reynolds Electric and Engineering Co Nevada U. S. District Court Reno Reynolds Cashman Equipment Co

Last Rites Today For Air Pioneer

Funeral services are set today for Cris Walling 91 a former test pilot who flew with the Wright brothers in the infancy of aviation Walling who died Tuesday joined the Wrights in 1915 twelve years after their 12 second Kitty Hawk flight In World War I he served with a group testing Army Air Corps planes at Vancouver Canada

De Gaulle calls for U S troop withdrawal from Vietnam

UPI reports French President Charles de Gaulle urged the withdrawal of U S troops from Vietnam as the only path to ending the Vietnam War. Also covered were a stock car crash injuring up to 14 at the Central Wisconsin Fair, a SNCC official heckling Dr King with Black Power cries, the corpse of Louis Pratico found in a Chicago ditch, and an in-flight collision probe at Dodger Stadium involving two helicopters.

Phnom Penh Cambodia UPI Charles de Gaulle U.S Viet Nam Southeast Asia Marshfield Wis Fairgrounds St. Joseph’s Hospital Chicago Student Non- Violence Coordinating Committee SNCC Martin Luther King Black Power Monroe Sharp Daley Louis Pratico Heights Ill Pratico Los Angeles Dodger Stadium

Health Cards Required for Clark County Care Units

The Child Welfare Board orders child care facilities to obtain health cards from the Clark County Health Department. Licenses must have annual physicals with X rays and blood tests, plus attendance at a food handlers class. Health cards issued every six months with exams by private doctors and health officials alternately.

Clark County Health Department

Nev. Election Still On Despite Boundary Dispute

A federal court denied a motion to restrain the September 6 Nevada election. Dr. Robert B. Mortenson challenged the vote, arguing the state’s southern boundary is unclear under an 1864 act, which may affect Clark Nye and Lincoln counties if the 37th parallel were adopted.

Robert B. Mortenson Grant Sawyer Nevada Clark County Nye and Lincoln Counties

Nevada’s Gaming Scrutiny Draws FBI Eavesdropping Critique

The author questions FBI and Justice Department focus on Las Vegas for gambling crime links while highlighting illegal, billions in illicit gambling elsewhere. He argues the NBC White Paper exposes broader law enforcement overreach and constitutional concerns, urging even- handed action beyond Nevada.

Justice Department Federal Bureau Las Vegas NBC Nevada

Foley Celebrates Birth of Daughter in Clark County

George Foley, Democratic candidate for district attorney, announces the birth of his first daughter at Sunrise Hospital at 8:40 PM. Mrs. Foley faced minor delivery complications requiring surgery but is reported doing fine. Foley previously served as Clark County district attorney and now has five children.

George Foley Clark County Foley Sunrise Hospital

Copper Strikes Hit Zambian Copperbelt

About 12,000 miners across three mines strike in Zambia's copperbelt demanding repayment of pension contributions before joining a new government scheme. President Kunda condemns the action, and Labor Minister Sipalo accuses them of backing Ian Smith.

Lusaka Zambia UPI Ian Smith Kenneth Kunda Munu Sipalo

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