Prop Plane Expert Fornof Set To Perform At Nellis Fest
J W Bill Fornof will perform in his F8F Bearcat during Nellis AFB Kiwanis Kids Day Open House and Tail Hook Reunion on Sept 21. The event features the Blue Angels, Golden Knights, Dick Schram, Bob Hoover, and a mock air attack with Nellis fighters, showcasing over 35 aircraft from World War I to the space age. Fornof, a former Naval fighter pilot from Houma Louisiana, is noted for advanced propeller plane maneuvers and holds 17 decorations including the Distinguished Flying Cross.
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Las Vegas Sun Masthead and staff listing
The Las Vegas Sun paragraph lists editors executives and staff positions including H M Greenspun president Ray Germain vice president Ruthie Deskin secretary Barbara Greenspun treasurer Haney Womack general manager Bryn Armstrong executive editor Vince Anselmo managing editor Jim Barrows city editor Tom Odisin sports editor Gerry Appleby womens editor Douglas Ritchie classified ad manager John Cavaness circulation manager and a note about subscription rates and mailing details. It also identifies associated offices and membership in press organizations.
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Tailhook Reunion to Bring 2000 Carrier Pilots to Las Vegas
The 12th Annual Tailhook Reunion gathers more than two thousand Navy Marine Corps and Air Force tailhook pilots at the Flamingo Hotel Las Vegas next weekend September 2022. Secretary of the Navy Paul Ignatius will award plaques for 200 plus combat missions over North Vietnam. Admiral John J Hyland will present Tailhook awards as Admiral Thomas H Moorer delivers the keynote.
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Blue Angels Set for Kids Day at Nellis Air Show
The Blue Angels will perform at Nellis Air Force Base during Tail Hook Reunion Air Show and Kiwanis Kids Day Open House on Saturday September 21 at 10:30 a.m. The event features a large collection of tactical fighters and demos by Army Golden Knights and Nellis TAC fighter-bombers.
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Former TAC Chief To Speak At Las Vegas Luncheon
Gen Gabriel Disosway, long time commander of the USAF Tactical Air Command, will be honored by the Greater Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce at a noon luncheon on Friday September 27 at Nellis Air Force Base. The event will feature Maj Gen R G Zack Taylor and highlight the Nellis expansion impact on the local economy and TAC endeavors. Reservations are limited and open to chamber members and special guests on a first come basis.
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Las Vegas Students Earn University Degrees in Reno
Five Las Vegas students were awarded degrees by the University of Nevada Reno this week after approval by the University Board of Regents. The recipients include Jose Mario Peer with a BA, Richard Kenneth Macauley with a BA in Journalism, Theodore Moloff with a BSEE, Alma Zivic Dawson with an MA, and Linda Fay Tansky Madden with an MEd.
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Solicitation Board Approves Campaigns and Sales
The Las Vegas Solicitations Review Board approved advertising sales for Las Vegas and Western High School newspapers through late November and December. A $20,000 Muscular Dystrophy Association fundraiser runs through year end. A Job Daughters rummage sale is planned for September 21 at Thriftimart Market. A Clark County Youth Council dance ticket sale is set for September 29 at the Convention Center. A candy sale by the Southern Nevada Junior Bowling Association runs through October 12.
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Muscular Dystrophy Assn. of America
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