Las Vegas Youth Band ties in love and careers
Two Las Vegas youths married this spring after sharing music and service. Joe Waiteman serves in Vietnam while Vicki Waiteman nee Irwin studies at NSU. The piece notes local showbiz figures and events around Sahara Space Center opening and LV entertainment scene.
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Las Vegas
Joe Waiteman
Vietnam
Vicki Waiteman
Irwin
NSU
Sahara Hotel
Sahara Space Center
SSC
del Webb
Belafonte Tops Caesars Night With Comedy and Music
Legendary performer Harry Belafonte electrified Caesars Palace with a lively mix of humor and song, enlisting Kim Weston for a sultry set and prompting an extended encore. At other venues, Shelley Berman and Frank Gorshin drew praise for sharp banter and precise impressions while Julia Meade, Shani Wallis, and Bob Roberts added variedEntertainment as the National Ballet of Mexico expands its Frontier Hotel engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Belafonte
Labor Day
Caesars Palace
Belafonte
Heshie
Harry
Kim Weston
Johnny
Fremont
Shelley Berman
Shecky Greene
Shelley
Julia Meade
The
Sahara
Frank Gorshin
Gorshin
Webbville Manor
Frank
Shani Wallis
London
Oliver
Bernie Rich
Shani
Carol Channing
Eric Bock
Eric
Bobby Roberts
Vegas
Monte Walsh
Lee Marvin
Kim Sisters
Barbara Eden
Lake Tahoe
Robbie Gentry
Johnny Desmond
Bagdad Room
Sammy Davis
the Sands
Carole Kimura
Miss Circus Circus
T-Bird
National Ballet of Mexico
Frontier Hotel
Vic Damone
NSU to Offer New Courses for Teachers of Handicapped
Nevada Southern University will start five classes Sept 9 to train teachers for mentally retarded and emotionally disturbed students. Dr. Robert P. Gelhart will lead the program, with labs in Clark County schools. The Fussell Memorial Fund and regional donors support the effort to grant undergraduate and graduate degrees in special education.
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NSU
Nevada Southern University
Robert P. Gelhart
Colorado State College
Greeley
NSU College of Education
The
Variety Club
Rotary Foundation of
Las Vegas
EG & G Electronics
Clark County Association of Retarded Children
Clark County
Nevada
State Board of Education
Division of Special Education
Nevada State Department of Education
Clark County Public School System
Las Vegas Sun Briefs Nine Items
Multiple short items from the Las Vegas Sun noting events and notices. Readable fragments report local happenings, brief scores, calendar items, and community notices across the edition.
Hospital board rift over employee insurance fuels clash
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital secretary William L. Purser blasts Chairman Harry Reid, Dave McGinty, and Dr. Quentin Fortier in a statement to the press after a board meeting. Debate centers on bidding the employee insurance plan and potential $20,000 annual savings, with Reid defending a bid approach.
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William L. Purser
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Board
Harry Reid
Dave McGinty
Quentin Fortier
Purser
Southern Nevada Life Underwriters Association
McGinty
Guardian Life Insurance Co. of
New York
Guardian Life
Southern Nevada Life Underwriters
Reid
Nevada agencies plan first joint retardation program legislative
Ten leading private and public agencies meet in Las Vegas on September 16 to draft twenty seven proposed laws on mental retardation for the 1969 Nevada legislature. The Legislative Planning Committee, formed on a bureau recommendation, will present a package covering special education residential care sheltering and work opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Nevada
Bureau of Mental Retardation
Thomas Linde
General Practice Group Set for 1966 Las Vegas Assembly
The American Academy of General Practice will hold its Twentieth Annual Scientific Assembly at the Riviera Hotel and Las Vegas Convention Center September 14 to 19. The program features 18 speakers, 48 seminars, and TV laboratories with U of Utah faculty.
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American Academy of General Practice
United States
Las Vegas
Riviera Hotel
Las Vegas Convention Center
The
Kansas City
National Association of Family Doctors
AAGP
John Carlson
University of Utah College of Medicine
Salt Lake
Carlson
George Saslow
University of Oregon Medical School
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Joe Delaney
Flamingo
Shelly Kasten
Playboy Empire
Shelly
Skip Krask
Maryland
Chicago
Rush St
Lennie Bruce
Don Adams
Ramsey Lewis
Ramsey
Sahara Casbar
Australia
Winifred Atwell
Deedy
Bill
D&b
England
Post
Time Theatre
Aliza Kashi
Royal Box
Nyc
Merv Griffin
Ksho-Tv
Chuck Hull
Brian
Peanuts” Harris
Chuck
G. L. Vit
Peanuts
Hull
Jim Kelly
Bob Howard
George McKinna
John Blackwood
Morris
James Lorimer
St. Andrew’s Country Club
Scotland
M. Prell
NSA
Aladdin
Stardust Golf Course
Ingrid Albert
Ben Ghazi
Ingrid
Ben
Diane Wisdom
Dodie Ruffin
Diane
Harry Feinberg
M. Prell’s
Denver
Lakewood
Desert Inn
Murray Arnold
George Arnold
Dick Kanellis
Aladdin Femme
Hotel Pbx
Arlene Christiansen
Joyce Martin
Joanne Titus
Shirley Jackson
Las Vegas Gamblers
Charley Monahan
Ice Palace
Monahan
Jean Maurice
Caesars
George Deverell
Circus Circus
Nancy
Larry Bynum
Jay Sarno
Versailles Room
Jack Carter
Starlite
Riviera
Carol, Jack
Pete Fountain
Tropicana
Bee
George Franklin
Washoe DA
Brennan
Briare
George Petroff
Pioneer Hotel
First
Carson
Sunfoto
Belpla
Gelhart
Lewis Fussell Jr
EG & G Inc
Fussell Memorial Fund
Fussell
Logal
LAS Vegas Sun
Dr. Fortier
State Insurance Department
Clark County Association For Retarded Children
Douglas County
Nevada Association For Retarded Children
Special Children’s Clinic
University of Nevada
Washoe County
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