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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1966

Page

9

Continental Fling in Madrid Draws Tourists and Luxury

A local teacher profiles Madrid as a sunlit, modern gateway for 1960s tourists. Iberia jets land at a sleek airport while shoppers flock to Puerta del Sol and luxury outlets. The piece highlights Alfonso Font, the Prado, Royal Palace, and Toledo ruins as magnets, noting high spending and the Fly Now Pay Later ethos, with a farewell hint of Paris.

Lee Pivornick Madrid Spain Iberia Iberian Peninsula Mitzou American Express Paris

Wild Angels shocks Fremont patrons with violent public screening

A crowded Fremont Theatre show of The Wild Angels drew a teen audience while many ticket holders waited outside. The producer warned the film would shock and anger, depicting a vicious gang and perverse acts. The piece questions public exhibition of such material amid youth exposure.

Fremont Theatre Henry Fonda Peter Frank Sinatra Nancy Wild Angels Roger Corman Italy

United Filming in Las Vegas Helicopter Shoot

A red white and blue helicopter moved into the Las Vegas area for a two day shoot for the film Discover America. United Air Lines produces the project to promote travel and will release the film in January.

United Vegas Las Vegas United Air Lines America

Vehicle auction at Nevada Test Site to auction 160 retired government vehicles

The Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Co acting for the U S Atomic Energy Commission announces a spot bid sale for 160 government vehicles retired under age use and maintenance cost formulas. The sale runs Sept 28 from 9 am to 4 pm at Mercury Nevada with inspections Sept 14 to 27 weekdays 8 am to 4 pm at the REECO Salvage Yard.

Mercury Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company U.S. Atomic Energy Commission REECO Nevada Test Site Reynolds Electrical & Engineering Co Highland Drive Nevada Recreation Hall

Educator Critiques Baring Voting Record in Congress

Dr. Charles H. Sheldon of Nevada Southern University assails Rep. Walter S. Baring for not making a decisive voting impact in the 89th Congress 2nd session. Sheldon cites a study of the record through August 5 showing 44 votes cast on 87 substantive issues with seven paired votes.

Nevada Southern University Charles H. Sheldon Walter S. Baring Sheldon Baring Congressional Record Congressional Quarterly

Horton Sees Sawyer Win In Primary Poll Hints

G E Horton campaign manager says Sawyer expected to win about 55 percent of Democratic votes in the Tuesday primary. Horton notes odds in Las Vegas calling the governor's chances an even money bet and cites inroads by Edward Marshall and Charles Springer amid a tough race.

G. E. Horton Grant Sawyer Sawyer Horton Las Vegas Edward Marshall Charles Springer

Shame on low turnout of Nevada primary voters

The piece laments that more than 60,000 Nevadans eligible to vote in today's primary will skip the polls and predicts protests when elected officials face voter apathy. It contrasts U S turnout with Iron Curtain countries where turnout often exceeds that of the United States and notes that other nations use ballots in single-ticket elections.

U.S

Local Politico Demands $1000 Campaign Donation

A caller recounts a local politico who previously did a favor for a client now pressing a $1,000 campaign contribution. The client is a working woman supporting her family.

Beyond the call campaign managers aid tires in suits

Campaign managers Earl Gripentrog and his co-manager went beyond the call of duty by working on a flat tire outside Gripentrog's campaign office. Both men, dressed in business suits, were seen fixing the tire during the campaign scene.

Earl Gripentrog Gripentrog

Correction notice on county clerk candidate credentials

The Sun misprinted in a Monday rundown of Republican candidates Lorraine R. Kostelac and Ravenna L. Fisher. The correction states Ravenna L. Fisher has top business and education credentials.

Lorraine R. Kostelac Ravenna L. Fisher

Need a Ride to Polls Today

Call the local Junior Chamber of Commerce at 384 4141 for rides to the polls. Several major candidates offer rides and babysitting service while voters cast ballots.

Junior Chamber of Commerce

Not in Script Sparks Voter Support for Irene Foley

A reaction to Ted Marshall’s attack piece in I Accuse News stirs reader response endorsing Irene Foley for district attorney. The commenter calls Foley “a doll” and signals approval of her candidacy.

Ted Marshall Emile Zola Irene Foley

Ballot Column Split For Assembly District 4 Sparks Examined Fairness

Voters note 27 candidates in Column Two and 26 in Column Three on the Assembly District 4 ballot raising concerns about fairness. Election officials and the machine supplier designed the two column layout and urged study of the sample ballot to avoid overcasting. The paper ballot alternative was deemed worse. Pertinent Pearl warns against skimmers.

Assembly Dist

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