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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1966

Page

3

Parking Decision for Merchants Faces City Session

City commissioners plan a 9 a.m. special session to decide whether a night parking ban on Fremont Street goes into effect two days later and to consider funding Mayor Grayson’s attendance at a Cara cas conference in Venezuela. Downtown merchants oppose meter removal and fear loss of over 100 stalls, with petitions against the plan gaining traction.

Fremont Street Oran Grayson Caracas Venezuela National Municipal League Chamber of Commerce Fremont Main Sixth Street Jean Dutton al Bossi Art Trelease Second Street

Federal Home Health Service aids Clark County patients

Clark County residents needing home nursing care but lacking funds may access a federally supported Home Health Service run by the Clark County Health Department. The Visiting Nurse and Physiotherapy programs, coordinated by Martha Gray, RN, are ordered by physicians and billed to patients who can pay, though no one is denied care due to cost.

Clark County Clark County Health Department The Home Health Service Martha Gray R.N Medicare Las Vegas New York City Philadelphia Shadow Lane

Las Vegas Sun Masthead and Staff List

The Las Vegas Sun masthead lists key staff including SUN editor and publisher Ruthe Deskin and executive editor Bryn Armstrong with managing editor Vince Anselmo and city editor Dave Bradley. It notes offices at 900 South Commerce Street Las Vegas Nevada and affiliations with press associations and audit bodies.

Las Vegas Sun, Inc South Commerce Street Las Vegas Nevada Ruthe Deskin Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Dave Bradley Gerry Appleby Jack Davenport William Sherwood Burt Bay Haney Womack H. M. Greenspun Ray Germain Barbara Green SPAN Congress Ward-Griffith Co Chicago Detroit New York San Francisco Los Angeles United Press International Nevada State Press Association American Newspaper Publishers Association California Newspaper Publishers Association The Audit Bureau of Circulation

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Fire and flood destroy pro shop at Aladdin Hotel golf course

A 3 a.m. disaster hit the Aladdin Hotel golf course when a water main burst and flooded the pro shop basement. A transformer short circuited igniting kerosene. hotel spokesmen say water caused most damage. Estimated loss stands around $30,000.

Aladdin

Strike Talks Resume at Nevada Test Site

Federal mediators said talks would resume Saturday to end a 90 day walkout by the Plumbers and Pipefitters Union at the Nevada Test Site. The unions walked out after failed contract talks with Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Co and other government contractors. Mediation leader Gene Barry said progress was limited and positions remained far apart. He aimed to settle plumbers issues before broader talks with electricians. Both unions began strikes July 1.

Nevada The Plumbers and Pipefitters Union Electricians Union Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Co Gene Barry Barry

Nuclear Test at Site Detonates Underground Device

The Atomic Energy Commission exploded a small underground device at the Nevada Test Site yesterday with a maximum yield of 20 kilotons. Detonated at 740 feet deep, no radiation leaked into the atmosphere. Today tests equaled 20 000 tons of TNT, marking the 33rd test this year and 101 tests since the atmospheric ban began in August 1963.

The Atomic Energy Commission AEC Nevada Test Site

Ex-Mayor alleges Grand Jury rushed to disband

Former Henderson mayor Bill Byrne says the Grand Jury disbanded before he could submit evidence for a fuller inquiry into land transactions. He claims witnesses were not fully questioned and that the panel lacked complete facts, citing state law and Supreme Court references.

Henderson Bill Byrne City of John Mowbray Byrne Grand Jury Bryne Charles Bell Carole Bailey Art Espinoza Dist Ted Marshall State Supreme Court Supreme Court Adminster

Frontier investors seek license for new Las Vegas hotel casino

A 27 member investor group applied to the Nevada Gaming Commission for a Frontier hotel casino on the Strip with 29 table games and 300 slots. The project, costing 3.6 million in equity, aims to open on the site of the former New Frontier, which is being torn down. Maurice H. Friedman heads the group with ties to the New Frontier and Silver Slipper land. Jack Shapiro of Oak Park Michigan is the largest individual investor with 115 500 for 10.5 percent. Other officers include George Canno T W Richardson Bernard Sindler Louis Elias and Alex Kachinko.

Nevada Gaming Commission the Frontier New Frontier Maurice H. Friedman Las Vegas Southern California Jack Shapiro Oak Park Mich Detroit George Canno Fountain Valley Calif T. W. Richardson Bernard Sindler Louis Elias Franklin, Mich Alex Kachinko Birmingham

Grand Jury Nixes Writ For Release

A U S grand jury quashed a writ of habeas corpus in the Patrick Kirkpatrick case. Kirkpatrick, recently acquitted on transferring false securities, was remanded to federal custody for deportation to Canada. Indictments were handed down against Rudolph Gal for transporting a stolen car from Madison to Henderson and against Derrick P. Johnson and James W. Elder for transferring a stolen auto from Kelowna to Caliente.

U. S Patrick Kirkpatrick Robert Morgan Kirkpatrick Canada Rudolph Gal Madison Wis Henderson Derrick P. Johnson James W. Elder Kelowna British Columbia Caliente

Detroit Lions roster includes 100 Big Ten players over 32 years

The Detroit Lions NFL team has counted 100 players who previously played in the Big Ten over a 32 year span. This milestone highlights the college conference’s continued influence on the franchise.

Detroit UPI Detroit Lions

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