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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1966

Page

3

Trucker Coalition Retains Las Vegas Tow Contract

Las Vegas tow operators linked to the old permittees extend control of the city wreck and impound contract after a bid in June. Wayne's Auto Body and others join Ewing Brothers in the rival group resisting Havas Courtesy Motors. Bid totals ranged from 5 300 to 21 700 with Havas offering 24 130 for two years.

Las Vegas Ewing Brothers City Hall Ewing’s Vegas Country Club Towing Wayne’s Charles L. Martin Courtesy Towing W. Imperial Vic Havas Courtesy Motors E. Fremont Beth Martin Havas City Ewing City Commission Grant Stewart Phil Mirabelli Stewart

North Las Vegas residents rally to block Thunderbird Field sale

North Las Vegas property owners meet to block city acquisition of old Thunderbird Field through bonds paid by airport revenues. They seek 1 644 signatures representing 5 percent of 32 880 owners. The city planned a $945 000 purchase for 105 acres from Ralph Englestad, who had bought it for $889 000. Meeting in Silver Nugget Nugget Room tonight.

Las Vegas Old Thunderbird Field Ralph Englestad Clay Lynch Englestad First Western Savings & Loan William Taylor First Western Silver Nugget

School Policy Review Sets Goals for Integration

Superintendent James Mason leads 20 Planning Council members in their first meeting since February to discuss the 36 member panel formed in May 1965. They review open zoning, housing factors, and the budget for integration, with a Dec 1 target for a permanent policy and no elementary bus routes.

James Mason Planning Council

OCallaghan Promises War on Nevada Red Tape

Democratic lieutenant governor candidate D N Mike O Callaghan pledges to cut a century of Nevada red tape. He spoke to Henderson Young Democrats and offered to carry voters problems to state agencies, citing his public service record and knowledge of government at county state and federal levels.

Nevada D. N Mike O’callaghan Henderson Young Democrats Carson City

O Callaghan Rally Slated at Wickman Wigwam Ranch

A free barbecue will be held Saturday from 7 30 p m to 1 a m as a chance to meet your candidate for governor D N The rally will be at Wick mans Wigwam Ranch Paradise Valley public invited

D. N Mike O’callaghan Wickman Wigwam Ranch Paradise Valley

Kamikaze Suit Goes To Court

Central Mutual Insurance Co and Henderson Telephone Co sue Nellie Covarrubias executrix of Frank F. Covarrubias estate over a 1965 Cessna crash into a Henderson bar. Concrete Contractors Inc is named. Henderson Tel seeks 335.95. insurer accuses negligent operation and F A A rule violations.

Central Mutual Insurance Co Henderson Telephone Co Nellie Covarrubias Frank F. Covarrubias Henderson Concrete Contractors, Inc Covarrubias Henderson Telephone Telephone Company Federal Aviation Agency

Ringling Brothers Circus Arrives in Las Vegas Today

Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus arrives by train at 9 a.m. in Las Vegas with an animal walk to the Convention Center at 3 p.m. The Greatest Show on Earth opens at 4 p.m. for a three day engagement with additional shows at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday and 8 p.m. Saturday 6 p.m. Sunday. The 96th edition features 17 European acts making their American debut and four new production numbers along with Ringling’s famed animals clowns tight wire artists and acrobats.

Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus Las Vegas Convention Center Ringling

Gas station, bar, and cab robberies total $2416 in loot

Detectives hunted a trio believed to hold up the Shell Bar at 25th and Stewart, a taxi robbery near J Street, and two gas stations in a multi-claim spree. Burglary at a Las Vegas home yielded a mink jacket and a pistol. A Sands Hotel purse snatching netted $39.90 and jewelry.

Sands Hotel Shell 25Th Stewart Bill King Fred Teply University City Teplys

Las Vegas Sun Staff and Affiliates Listing

Newspaper masthead listing editors and executives at the Las Vegas Sun including publisher Ruthe Deskin executive editor Bryn Armstrong and other key staff. Mentions postal filing and associations like United Press International, Nevada State Press Association and Audit Bureau of Circulation.

Las Vegas Sun, Inc South Commerce Street Las Vegas Nevada Ruthe Deskin Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Dave Bradley Gerry Appleby Jack Davenport William Sherwood Burt Bay Haney Womack H. M. Greenspun Ray Germain Barbara Green SPAN Congress Ward-Griffith Co Chicago Detroit New York San Francisco Los Angeles United Press International Nevada State Press Association American Newspaper Publishers Association California Newspaper Publishers Association The Audit Bureau of Circulation

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