Kids Day ignites Jaycee Fair with shows and bargains
Kids Day kicks off at Jaycee County Fair with Fun Zone rides half price until 4 pm. A two day horse show sponsored by the Clark County Sheriff's Mounted Posse and the Nevada Larettes begins at 8 am with halter classes and continues after 1 pm. Teen Town Hullabaloo presents the Battle of the Bands with the Standells and others at 7 pm. The Harvest Moon Ball closes the Square Dance Jubilee at 7 pm. A 4-H Dress revue is set for tomorrow at 2 pm. Sunday features the Festival of Nations Pageant conducted by Leo Damiani with Ruth Juli ana and Rabbi Aaron Gold. Admission 50 cents. under 12 free.
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Dispute over winner in Las Vegas justice race
Las Vegas attorney Alfred Becker, a candidate for justice of the peace, has a Sept. 30 hearing in Dist. Judge John Sexton’s court. Becker seeks a court declaration of victory from the primary based on Sept. 16 certified Board of County Commissioners tallies showing 10,037 votes, opposed to earlier unofficial tallies of 4,437. He claims Registrar Tom Mulroy erased the certified figure and replaced it with the lower count, with commissioners affirming the change later the same day.
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Marine Hero Calls For All Out War In Viet Nam
Retired Lt. Gen. Lewis B. (Chesty) Puller urged division strength and forward advance to win in Viet Nam. He criticized small units as ineffective against North Vietnamese divisions and urged troops to endure field life rather than rely on air power.
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Patterson reports hotel ring theft in London
Ray mond Patterson, brother of Floyd Patterson, told police three rings worth about 8400 dollars were missing from his hotel room in London where he stayed for Floyd’s brother Henry Cooper title fight. Felice inspected the room and questioned staff and guests.
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Laxalt to Visit Las Vegas Amid Nevada Campaign Swing
Gubernatorial hopeful Paul Laxalt plans a Las Vegas stop addressing the Chiropractic Association of Nevada at the Dunes Hotel as he widens his statewide bid. He pledges a stay home governsorship, criticizes Governor Sawyer, and calls for an eight year term limit and tighter state oversight.
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Five Years for Robbery Sentenced in Las Vegas
Marvin D. Boyle, 22, was found guilty of robbing Loveland's Market at 25th Street and Bonanza. Dist. Judge Clarence Sundean imposed a sentence of not less than five nor more than 10 years and commended Las Vegas police for their work in apprehending Boyle after the Thursday verdict.
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Beatle John Lennon Stars in How I Won the War
UPI reports Beatle John Lennon will star in How I Won the War for United Artists after temporarily losing his three singing mates. Lennon moves from the Beatles to a film role in Hollywood.
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Cliff Robertson to Produce Path To Safety Sequel in DC
Hollywood’s Cliff Robertson plans to return to Washington in October to produce a sequel to his recent film Path To Safety. The project, announced by UPI, aims to extend the story and bring back key talent for the next installment.
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Downtown Merchants Challenge Fremont Street Parking Ban
Fifty five downtown merchants protested the City Commission ban on night parking along Fremont Street between Main and Sixth. They will present their petition at a special Tuesday meeting aimed at revising the citys towing contract while noting two new garages and a $5 million bond plan may reduce available spaces.
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Baeza Wins 309 Races at Remon in 1959
Panama City UPI reports Braulio Baeza rode 309 winners at Hipodromo Presidente Remon in 1959, the final year he rode in Panama.
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Las Vegas Sun Staff and Publication Details
Las Vegas Sun daily published mornings including Sundays by Las Vegas Sun Inc at 900 South Commerce Street Las Vegas Nevada 89106. Editors and key staff listed with titles include Ruthe Deskin Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Dave Bradley Gerry Appleby Jack Davenport Burt Bay Haney Womack and Barbara Greenspan. Entered as Second Class Matter. National Advertising Representative Weard Griffith Co. and trade associations noted.
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