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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1963

Page

30

Recreation Department Class Schedule Offers Various Courses

The Recreation Department lists a sign up deadline for fall classes beginning September 23 and December 2 1963. offerings include Art Metal and Leather Bridge Cake Decorating China Painting knitting Chinese language candle making gemology horsemanship and trail riding junior symphony orchestra lapidary millinery mother’s morning out Russian language and women’s fitness at multiple venues with times from morning to evening and a ten lesson price of five dollars.

DeRell Allies Hyde Park Junior High School Janet Haskins Dula Center Louise Erling Janet Parsons Dula Recreation Center Ruth Bishop West Charleston Mary Jean Liu Sunrise Acres Ruby Young Patty Sweet Municipal Field William Gromko Las Vegas High School

Nevada first to teach civil defense Medical Self-Help Course in high schools

Governor Grant Sawyer announced Nevada becomes the first state to offer the civil defense Medical Self-Help Course in all public high schools. The program, coordinated with state officials and health agencies, covers radiologic fallout, hygiene, sanitation, food and water, first aid, fractures, and infant care. Las Vegas High School and Clark County schools participate with district and city civil defense leaders coordinating efforts.

Nevada Carson City Grant Sawyer Department of Defense Office of Civil Defense United States Claude A. Shipley Civil Defense Byron Stetler Howard Rawls U.S. Public Health Service Las Vegas L. B. Newcomer Clark County Walter V. Leng Las Vegas High School Blaine W. Allan the Virgin Valley High School Willard J. Beitz the Western High School James T. Roberts Clark County Civil Defense W. Lowell Fletcher City of

Nevada Patrol Reports Record August Arrest Totals

Nevada Highway Patrol Chief Robert F. Stenovich announced August 1963 arrests reached 1312, with 1293 misdemeanors and 19 felonies, pushing the year total to 797. Cracking down on improper registrations yielded 30 arrests, while speeding in school zones produced 301 citations.

Carson City Nevada Highway Patrol Robert F. Stenovich NHP Stenovich

McGee Secures Park Funds for Yellowstone Live Trapping

Senator Gale McGee says National Park Service will divert surplus Yellowstone Park funds from completed projects to expand live trapping of elk this winter. He notes bids came in under estimates leaving over 50 000 dollars, and advocates making live trapping a permanent herd reduction measure.

Gale McGee D-Wyo National Park Service Yellowstone Park McGee

Booster Club Discusses PE Facility Addition at Bishop Gorman

Bishop Gorman High School Booster Club held its first regular meeting of the season. The group planned a $15,000 addition to the physical education facilities and discussed new athletic equipment, two Boys State sponsorships, and a lawn mower purchase for the athletic field. New officers are Roger L. DuCharme president, Robert Worther secretary, and Edward Malm treasurer. Meetings are the second and fourth Mondays at 8:00 p.m. in the school library.

Bishop Gorman High School Roger L. DuCharme Robert Worther Edward Malm

Republicans denounce federal meddling in Nevada politics

Nevada Republicans blast federal encroachment into local government as Democrats attack the GOP over civil rights and spending. Wayne Pearson named full time executive director. fund raising dinners in Las Vegas support party activities and precinct organization. Local officials, donors, and speakers criticize Kennedy era policies and emphasize private enterprise.

Las Vegas Nevada Wayne Pearson Laxalt Republi Cuba United States Clark County Bobby Kennedy Washington Jack Shaw Gardnerville George von Tobel GOP Americans For Democratic Action Paul McDermott al Jahns

Pair Gets Probation Sentence In Reno Bank Burglary Case

In Carson City two men Edward Harris and John Foster pled guilty to conspiracy in the $116,000 Reno bank burglary and received five years probation matching the sentence given to James R. Day and his wife Josephine. The judge cited 90 days of psychiatric testing in reviews. Sand ra Barnwell of Reno also helped secure the bank key in 1961.

Carson City UPS Reno Edward Harris John Foster James R. Day Josephine Albert Stevens Jr Harris Foster Sandra Jeanne Barnwell Security National Bank

Two Admit Magazine Fraud Plea In San Diego Case

Two of three defendants pleaded guilty to grand theft in a scheme bilking a national magazine of 10000 dollars. Lawrence Gibbons and Annette Filkowski, both San Diego residents, face sentencing October 21. Dennis Heatherington, a Marine, is being sought. The victim is Mutual Readers League Inc. of Des Moines, Iowa.

San Diego UPI Lawrence Gibbons Annette Filkowski Superior Court Dennis Heatherington Cowles Publications League

Ecuador Joins Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Pact

Ecuador signed the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty becoming the 103rd nation to join since its Moscow pact by the United States Britain and Russia. The ceremony occurred in Washington reflecting a broader move toward restricting nuclear testing.

Washington UPD Ecuador United States Britain Russia Moscow

Nevada dentists to attend 104th American Dental Association session

Four Nevada dentists will represent the state as delegates and alternates at the 104th annual American Dental Association session in Atlantic City New Jersey October 14 to 17. The meeting features more than 500 essays clinics films and exhibits, with about 8000 attendees expected, and marks a return to Atlantic City since 1986.

Nevada American Dental Association Atlantic City N.J House of Delegates Association Raymond J. La _ Fond Reno Robert L. Morrison Las Vegas David W. Melarkey Rulon C. Whitehead Ing

Soviet Wheat Handling At Two Ports

Transport Minister George Mellraith announced Halifax Nova Scotia and Saint John New Brunswick will begin handling about 29 million bushels of wheat and 20 500 long tons of flour per month for the Soviet Union starting in October. The move adds to the usual 10 million bushels monthly moved during winter when the St. Lawrence Seaway freezes.

Halifax UPI George Mellraith N. S Saint John N. B Soviet Union Russia Mellraith St. Lawrence Seaway

Nevada Southern Enrollment Up Sixty Percent

Enrollment at the Maryland Parkway Nevada Southern campus reached 1,641 students, about a 60 percent rise from the prior year. Full time registrations exceed 1,000 for the first time at the Southern Regional Division with 1,036 matriculated students and 591 part time students plus 14 audit enrollments.

Nevada Southern Maryland Parkway Dan McLaughlin University of Nevada

Weather extremes across the nation a 24 hour table

UPI reports the 24 hour weather table ending at 4 a.m. PST shows Caribou Maine recording a low of 2 degrees and El Toro California a high of 115 degrees. Additional readings include Albuquerque at 85 and 54 with precipitation noted.

Hawaii Alaska Caribou el Toro Calif United Press International U.S. Weather Bureau San Francisco Albuquerque Anchorage Atlanta

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