Registration Deadlines Set for Nov General Election
Clark county residents were reminded the registration deadline for the November 3 general election is 9 p.m. September 26. County Clerk Helen Scott Reed detailed eligibility including citizenship 21 years old six months Nevada residency 30 days in county and 10 days in precinct. Re registrations required after address changes to avoid challenges on election day. About 5,000 new registrations since primary books closed bringing total to over 74,000. Registrations available at the county courthouse or South Highland Boulevard election headquarters with deputy registrars planned.
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Clark County
Helen Scott Reed
Nevada
South Highland Boulevard
Reed
Illinois faces a 177 seat at large state house election
The Illinois legislature and governor failed to agree on redistricting, leaving 236 candidates for 177 state house seats voted in at large. The mishmash risks weak races and lost focus as voters face an unprecedented ballot length and unclear choices.
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Hank
Illinois
House of Representatives
Assembly
Viet Nam Generals Threaten New Coup After Demands
In Saigon the eight young officers led by Air Commodore Nguyen Cao Ky warned Premier Khanh they would rebel again within two months unless their three demand s are met. They seek purge of corrupt officers and civil servants and punishment of profiteers.
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Nguyen Khanh
Khanh
Air Force
Air Commodore
Nguyen Cao Ky
Republic of
Viet Nam
Coroner Identifies Four Bodies From Mountain Crash
The Coroner's office tentatively identifies four people killed when a light Navion crashed and burned near Mt Potosi, 35 miles southwest. Victims are Vernon Lee Bird 34 of Long Beach, Woody Woodland flight instructor also from Long Beach, Nelda Rea Allen 39 address unknown, and Carol Sue Langley 24 address unknown. Positive IDs require dental records. The plane took off from McCarran Field Sunday night and crash site lies 250 feet below the summit at 8502 feet. A pre dawn search followed reports of a bright glow.
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Jeff Cornish
Vernon Lee Bird
Long Beach
Calif
Woody Woodland
Nelda Rea Allen
Carol Sue Langley
Navion
Mt. Potosi
Cornish
McCarran Field
Las Vegas
Sheriff's Office
Sheriff's Jeep
WBA strips Cassius Clay over Boston rematch
The World Boxing Association withdraws recognition of Cassius Clay as champion after he agreed to a non title rematch with Sonny Liston in Boston on November 16. A champion tournament among the top four contenders is planned to crown a new heavyweight champion. Massachusetts Governor Peabody confirms the Boston rematch date.
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Cassius
Muhammed Ali” Clay
Sonny Liston
Massachusetts
Herman Greenberg
Boston Garden
World Boxing Association
Clay
UPI Telefoto
Toronto
Ont
UPI
Cassius Clay
Merv L. McKenzie
WBA
McKenzie
Endicott Peabody
Exchamp Liston
Quarter Million Pupils in Boycott Marks NYC Start
About 275000 of New York City s 1 007 000 pupils skipped opening day classes amid a protest against school board integration plans. School Board President James Donovan called organized by white parents a possible conspiracy to wreck public education and said district attorneys would review possible criminal violations.
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New York
UPI
James Donovan
Donovan
Brooklyn
Francis Gary Powers
Cuba
Weather forecast with sun and light southerly wind
Partly cloudy today but sunny with southerly winds 15 to 20 mph. Predicted high 94, low 65. Yesterday's high 94, low 66. Noontime humidity 11 percent, sunrise 6 23, sunset 6 48.
Casino Stock Sales Okayed By State Gaming Board
The State Gaming Control Board in Las Vegas approved nearly 2 million dollars in interest transfers within Stardust and Desert Inn operations. Wilbur Clark sells 15.2 percent of Desert Inn for 760000 dollars and 5.5 percent of Stardust for 110000 dollars to Karat Inc. Total Desert Inn transfers reach 1.64 million dollars for 32.8 percent. Stardust transfers total 320000 dollars for 16 percent. Other DI sellers include Robert Kaye and Cornelius Krausnick plus Bernard Roth.
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State Gaming Control Board
Las Vegas
Stardust
Desert Inn
Wilbur Clark
Desert Inn Operating Co
Clark
Stardust Casino
Karat, Inc
Robert Kaye
Cornelius Krausnick
Bernard Roth
Fire Breaks Out At Nevada Power Transformer
An electrical fire at Nevada Power Co. transformer on 300 S. Main St. caused power outages in downtown Las Vegas for about half an hour. Fire Chief said a construction project accident at Island Lewis sparked the blaze.
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Nevada Power Co
S. Main St
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