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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1963
Page
31
Dr Rufus Wood Leigh will speak on the origin of Nevada place names as the opening talk in the Nevada Centennial Lecture Series sponsored by the Southern Nevada Historical Society. The free address at the Clark County Courthouse Sept 30 aims to orient attendees for upcoming lectures.
Statewide entrants invited for the 5th annual Nevada Day Historical Essay Contest announced by G W Russell. County winners receive 25 dollar bonds. top essays get 100 50 and 25 dollar bonds.
Cal and Gertrude Boyd sued Frank Pernicano after a rear-end collision on U S Highway 91 near the Stardust Hotel on February 21, 1959. The Nevada Supreme Court Friday affirmed the rejection of a $25,000 claim. trial records said Pernicano’s car was hit first from behind, pushing it into the Boyd vehicle. The jury ruled for Pernicano, and the Boyds appealed.
A UPI report based on Equitable Life survey shows about one in three American wives work. The study finds children of working mothers are not more prone to emotional disturbance or delinquency, and notes the annual conclusion of the survey.
Campaign fever grips Nevada Southern as 12 candidates seek six Senate seats in three races. Polls open Thursday and Friday in the Student Government room from 8 am to 5 pm. A victory dance follows, with six freshmen, three sophomores, two seniors, and three juniors contesting. CSNS leaders include Student Body President Steve Rimel and VP George Hoover.
Martin Keller educational consultant for Silver Burdett Company will work with Clark County School District teachers and principals during a two day visit Monday and Tuesday Dr Andrew Adams reports Plans by George Bendley to coordinate in service training note Keller will discuss current math techniques at Virgin Valley Moapa Valley P Squires Elementary Las Vegas and Henderson sites and with district math teachers and administrators on Tuesday at the Henderson Administration Building and John C Fremont Junior High session summaries include seventh and eighth grade math instructors from Las Vegas Attendance Area Blue Diamond Goodsprings Indian Springs.
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