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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1963

Page

11

Delivering the goods and casino notes from Las Vegas

Congrats to Don Weise on sergeant stripes and Jerry Johnson joining the Business License Department. Winifred Therrien and Mary Lou West are noted in department mentions. Warren Eriksen quotes a wry line as he contributes. Items cover county capers, Elks wiring, and local club movements with multiple residents named. A baby girl born to Jo Ann Thomas is announced.

Don Weise Anna L. Barbauld Lynn Bergnrand Sundown Wells Rainbow Club First St Sundown Las Vegas Elks Club O. K. Adcock Lucky Club Bert Boyd The Flamingo Vic Bergman Highlander Western Avenue Sahara Bill Vieyra Vic Judy Francisco Square West Charleston Blvd Sammy Thomas Tommy Thomas Trio Jo Ann Ways & Means Harold Navis Bill Sweikert Ruth Gould Jewell Culley R. Hammes H. Crow Civil Service F. Helm Matty Antonucci Skillet Tommy Watford Santa Ana Calif Larry Evans Denver Frank Smith Charlie Manna Barbara Heller Same George State Farm Mutual Blackwell Jimmy Thompsons

Government studies spark satire yet serve vital aims

A UPI report surveys funny sounding grant titles from the National Science Foundation and NIH, noting that many projects aim to fight disease, hunger, and mental illness. Officials urge judging research by merit, not by punny headlines, with experts validating proposals beyond the titles.

Clyde C. Hall National Science Foundation Carl W. Larsen University of Chicago Hall

Moonlight gun duel over coon dog ends in death

Curtis Moore Moore of Springport and Ireland England of Calhoun County faced off after Moore found his coon dog missing. The two drove to England’s trailer at Duck Lake, Moore accused England of stealing the dog, England denied it, and Moore fired a shotgun blast as England appeared in the doorway, resulting in a fatal outcome.

Jackson, Mich UPI Curtis Moore Moore Springport Duck Lake Ireland England Calhoun County

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