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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1966
Page
1
In Nevada primary results Sawyer wins Democratic nomination and Laxalt secures Republican standard bearer tag. Foley narrowly takes Democratic lieutenant governor nod, to face Ed Fike in the November runoff as campaigns gear up for the general election.
A Nevada primary displayed open contest dynamics with top Democrats vying for lieutenant governorship and a close House race. Ullom drew strong Clark County support, while Donal Mike O’Callaghan rose from late entry to near-victory, and Foley led early before final tabulations shifted the standings.
The federal government subpoenas 16 people to appear in federal court over a wiretap suit filed in December by the Fremont Hotel in Las Vegas.
Las Vegans face Saturday transport disruption as 5:45 a.m. strike start looms after Teamsters Local 881 voted last Saturday. Mayor Organ Grayson expressed little optimism and no talks have occurred with Vegas Transit Company.
Astronauts Charles Conrad and Richard Gordon completed a 107 minute rehearsal of a space walk with dummy space machines in smooth preparation for Gemini 11. Officials reported no problems and weather forecasters gave an all clear for a 10:25 a.m. EDT launch tomorrow.
Clark County voters see women racial and political progress in the reapportioned Legislature as a growing force in Tuesday's primary. The complete returns list U S Congress and Nevada state offices with Democrat figures leading in several races.
In the Democratic primary for State Senate District Three Helen Herr led a field of 13, with 5 seats open. Flora Dungan topped the Assembly District Four field where nine seats are open, followed by incumbent Geraldine Tyson. Eileen Brookman placed seventh in a 53-candidate field.
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