Space Center opens at Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas
The Sahara Hotel unveils its $3.5 million Space Center high rise with 120000 square feet of convention space at a 6 to 8 p.m. opening. VIPs from resort, government and business circles witness the welding of the hall to the 1000 room property as Las Vegas positions itself for record convention traffic.
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Obituaries for Millian and Jones in Phoenix area
Mike Millian 84 of 430 Maryland Parkway died Friday in a local hospital. He was a retired brakeman for the Rock Island Railroad and lived here seven years. Services Tuesday at 1 p.m. Bunker Brothers Chapel with burial at Paradise Memorial Gardens. Elder L L Dinwiddie to officiate. He is survived by his wife Inez of Las Vegas. Florence Catherine Jones 85 of 3208 Merritt died Friday in a local hospital. A housewife born September 22, 1882 in Joliet Illinois she lived here eight years and was a member of the Altar Society at St Marys Cathedral Phoenix. She was a graduate nurse from Mercy Hospital Chicago 1906. At 10 a.m. in St Marys Cathedral Phoenix. Friends may call at Bunker Brothers today. Survivors include her son Marion of Las Vegas, four brothers James Fred Lowrey Joliet Art Robert Lowrey Phoenix, a sister Mrs Rosemary Davis Manhattan Illinois, a grandson and one great granddaughter.
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Police Seek Help In Missing Anglin Siblings Case
Las Vegas police ask aid in locating Kim Anglin 11 and Randy Anglin 13 missing from 1949 N Alwill St Apt 4 for a week. They may be headed to California. Randy 4 ft 11 in blonde blue eyed 80 lb, Kim 4 ft 2 in blonde blue eyed 85 lb. Call juvenile division at 385 1122.
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Flora Makes Things Happen Legislature Reporter Notes
City report from Carson describes Flora’s influence as lawmakers, committees, and topics move on the state level. The dispatch highlights Flora coordinating sessions, guiding bills, and shaping legislative attention.
Flora Dungan Gains Respect as Crusading Nevada Assembly Member
Las Vegas assemblywoman Flora Dungan rose to prominence in the 14th Legislature with sharp edits, procedural mastery, and cross party appeal. She challenged leadership, defended reform, and saved bills with Republican backing, notably boosting Nevada election law changes.
Flora Dungan Emerges as Fierce Figure in Nevada Assembly
Political analysis by Jim Leavy notes Flora Dungan stands out in the Nevada Assembly as a tenacious fighter in a traditionally male dominated chamber. The piece argues her outspoken stance shapes the legislature and frames AB338 as a key issue, reflecting her rising influence this session.
Contenders for Regents Posts in Clark County
Carson City report notes Clark County will gain two new regents to serve until the 1968 general election. The bill, pushed by Assemblywoman Flora Dungan, clears the Assembly 32 to 7 and awaits the governor's signature. Dungan led opposition against northern counties and aims to reshape the Regents.
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Flora Dungan Sparks Capitol Controversy in Nevada
Nevada Assembly member Flora Dungan of Las Vegas is described as a fearless, direct, and outspoken lawmaker who consistently headlines at Carson City. Reporters note she thinks ahead on issues, speaks plainly, and answers questions even when unsure, making her a central figure in state politics.
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