Woodbury resigns as Nevada State Health Board chairman
Dr. C. W. Woodbury of Las Vegas steps down as chairman of the State Board of Health after serving since January 1959 and on the board since April 1939. He will remain a board member and is also president of the Clark County School District board. Dr. Donald Guisto of Reno becomes the new chairman after 14 months on the board.
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Woodbury
Las Vegas
Clark County
Donald Guisto
Reno
Paradise Valley club to introduce candidates for November election
The Paradise Valley Women's Club will introduce Republican candidates for the November 5 general election at a meeting on October 5 at 1259 Shadow Mountain Place. Interested attendees should call Donna Reeves at 382-4472.
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Paradise Valley
Women’s Club
Shadow Mountain Place
Donna Reeves
Lions Club to Hear Highway Engineer Owen Joseph
Owen Joseph assistant district engineer for the State Highway Department speaks to the Breakfasters Lions Club at 7:30 a.m. in the Plantation Room Showboat Hotel. The 28 year veteran will describe Nevada highway safety updates with slides on an Interstate 15 project south of Las Vegas. The program aligns with National Highway Week Sept 22 to 28.
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Owen Joseph
State Highway Department
Breakfasters Lions Club
Joseph
Nevada
Interstate 15
Las Vegas
Lions Club
Vegas salon burglarized. 35 wigs stolen
The Vegas Girls Beauty Salon at 719 Fremont St reported a burglary yesterday. Thieves took 35 wigs and hair pieces valued at 1200 dollars.
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The
Vegas Girls Beauty Salon
Fremont St
Road plan promised to aid Paiute Indians on Las Vegas colony
A BIA official indicated that an access road may be arranged to serve the Indian Colony of Paiute residents in Las Vegas. Ned Mitchell said Rocky Mountain Produce Co adjoining the 10 acre reservation could allow a private road, enabling housing materials delivery and street installation. The colony lies west of Main Street between Washington and Owens Avenues.
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Bureau of Indian Affairs
Ned Mitchell
BIA
Rocky Mountain Produce Co
Main Street
Washington and
Owens Avenues
Las Vegas Sun Masthead and Rates Notice
The Las Vegas Sun announces editorial leadership and staff details including editor and publisher H M Greenspun and executive editor Bryn Armstrong. It lists circulation and advertising departments, postal status, associations, and home delivery rates for daily and Sunday editions with several subscription options.
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Las Vegas Sun, Inc
S. Highland Ave
Las Vegas
Nevada
H. M. Greenspun
Ray Germain
Ruthe Deskin
Barbara Greenspun
Pubisher
Haney Womack
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Jim Barrows
Tom Diskin
Gerry Apple
Draft Board Charges Seldom Tried Ward Walsh to Face Arraignment
Michael James Walsh a 21 year old Las Vegas objector faces arraignment in U S District Court on charges he failed to report for two year civilian employment in lieu of military service. He was indicted by a federal grand jury after refusing local draft board instructions last June 11 claiming religious grounds.
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Michael James Walsh
Las Vegas
U.S
Walsh
Rainer Ave
Draft Board
Angelo Eugene LaFatso
Long Acres Ave
Cated
LaFatso
Greyhound
Los Angeles
Viet Victim To Receive Valor Awards
First Lt. Samuel W. Parnelle III, 20, Las Vegas, killed in Vietnam last May, will be posthumously awarded the Silver Star Bronze Star for Valor Purple Heart and Vietnam Service Medal in a 3 p.m. ceremony at City Hall. He died May 25 near Bien Hoa. buried in Savannah, Georgia. Fort Irwin official to present. Col. Don L. McCance to attend.
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Las Vegas
Vietnam
Army
Chambers
Fourth Armored Cavalry
25Th Infantry Division
Parnelle
Bien Hoa
Saigon
South Vietnam
Savannah
Ft. Irwin
Calif
Don L. McCance
Nellis Air Force Base
Federal freeze lifts on Nevada highway funding
Nevada will gain 18.1 million to spend after December 1 as a federal highway freeze ends. Deputy administrator Lawrence Cazzara said funds from the Federal Highway Trust Fund will be released, allowing Interstate construction to proceed and a Lake Tahoe widening project to resume.
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Vada
Lawrence Cazzara
Federal Highway Administration
Nevada
John Bawden
Lake Tahoe
Federal Highway Trust Fund
Cazazza
Burglars Hit Cars Across Las Vegas Strip Parking Lots
Two dozen visitors report vehicle burglaries with losses totaling 11 798 dollars. Legio Estrada Berg of Mexico City, Everett Vaughan of Santa Anita, Stephen Wayne of Wheeling and others lose items including a mink coat jewelry cameras luggage and wedding gifts. Deputies note use of a master key or pick in at least one case.
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Las Vegas
Sheriff's
Legio G. Estrada Berg
Mexico City
California
Gage
Everett Vaughan
Santa Anita
Stephen Wayne
Wheeling
W Va
Air Force probes crash of F-111A at Nellis Base
An Air Force team began investigating yesterday the F-111A crash at Nellis Air Force Base the ninth such crash since the aircraft became operational. Officials say the plane has a strong safety record noting only one ground fatality due to pilot error.
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Air Force
Nellis Air Force Base
Nellis
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