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Nevada State Journal from Reno, Nevada • 3

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Reno, Nevada
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1 TUESDAY MARCH 16' 1954 NEV AD AST ATE JOURNAL RENO NEVADA Baker May Seek House Setit 1 HELEN WITTENBERG on telephone LOS ANGELES JOURNAL 1 I Gerlach Matron Taken by Death CAMEL MILDNESSCAMEL LAVOR De over next closest brand an all time high! RIGIDAIRE rfot ToaV Camels agree with more people NEVADA MACHINERY AND ELECTRIC CO than any other cigarette I ToWco Cfc i our the SECTION SECTION SECTION EATURES phis tax? or be WALLET DISAPPEARS Don Hoffman visitor here from Burlingame Calif told police that his wallet containing 5170 was stolen from his pocket last Sunday night The theft occurred in a downtown club he said Brand New! CARSON CITY Nev March 15IP) ive Miami Beach la busi nessmen who "had been seeking a state gambling license for the pro posed Royal Nevada resort hotel on the Las Vegas Strip withdrew their application today State tax commission officials reported attorneys for the five men notified them the application was being withdrawn There was no reason given for the action The applicants were Herman Kohen Joe Leibman Barnett Ros enthal Howard Engel and Herbert Manheim The five men had sought a state gambling license along with rank ishman Los Angeles realtor for the proposed hotel project There were indications the Miami Beach men might seek to finance and build a resort hotel of their own in the Las Vegas Strip area Pulitzer Prize Winning Correspondent Spate Caver! ULL UP TO MINUTE AND WORLD WIDE NEWS! LAS VEGAS Nev March 15 (IP) Mayor Baker said today he was still in seeking the Democratic nomina tion as governor in the June 1 pri mary election He added however he was motely in seeking the Democratic congressional nomina tion In No Hurry Baker said he would not file forany office until or three before the April 12 filing deadline always followed that fil ing Baker explained or only Burglars made off with a bottleof bourbon some beer costume jewelry and table linens from a Mt Rose Bowl cabin Sunday sher iff's deputies were told Mrs Jeffress told officers she saw a man leaving the premises as she drove up to the house Sun day at 12:30 pm Subsequently she discovered that the property valued at $80 was missing Student Union inal Drawings To Be Prepared Smoke ocly Camel foe 30 days See how tiieiit cool mildness and rich flavor agijce with ou See what jyou've been missing! lead aver 2nd brand now increased fa Campus Groups Asked To Give Approval In Writing Highway Safety Plea Is Issued Mrs Lucy Barker Brown a resi dent of Gerlach for 20 years died Sunday in a local hospital She was 67 Surviving are one sister Mrs Nellie Lingenfelter Gerlach and four 'brothers James Barker Ger lach and Alex Duane and Harry Barker all of onds Private funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 pm? Wednesday at the Ross Burke Co chapel Burial will be in Mountain View cemetery New COLORAMA Styling This new rigidaire has a glamorous in terior finished in a pastel shade with rich golden trim Right or left open ing door at no ex tra costl University of Nevada regents gave their approval riday to pre liminary sketches of the new $360000 student union build ing The architectural firm of erris and Erskine will get the go ahead signal to complete final drawings as soon as student faculty and alumni committees who have al approved the sketches sub mit proof of their choice in writ ing Such proof was requested by Regent Newton Crumley even though verbal acceptance had been given President Minard Stout who passed on his recommendation the sketches be approved Student Leaders Praised A erris and members of the board praised the work of two stu dent leaders who helped in prepar ing for the student union They were named as Len Savage a grad uate in 1953 and Robert Winkle present chairman of the student committee Mr erris said he had never be fore seen such complete data as was compiled by the students in preparation for the building Dr Stout was directed to write letters of appreciation to the two young men as well as to all others who had played principal roles in plan ning for the student union Martie director of the Reno Civil Defense Council announces that the regular monthly noon day meeting will be held at the Troca dcro Room of the El Cortez Wednesday March 17 ollowing the presentation routine business which will short an assimilated civil defense problem will be presented to the members of the council for com ments and discussion as to how such an emergency should be met in reality Director Martie expresses the wish that every member of the council be present as this will be a most important demonstration successful that way 1 sec no reason for changing my procedure at this Reports Persistent pretty busy here as Mountain Cabin Reported Looted HEN smokers again give Camels their greatest vote of confidence time by a wider margin than ever must be a reason Ob viously blend of costly tobaccos is unequalled for pure all round smok ing pleasure You enjoy genuine mild ness combined with full rich unmatched flavor Try Camels yourself soon see why mildness and flavor agree with more people than any other cigarette! i he said I' can't spend any more than a minimum amount of time upon' political There have been persistent re ports that Baker would nt file for the gubernatorial homuiation A more recent report said he would seek the congressional nomination PILES SHRUNK without surgery! IN CASE ATER CASE AIN STOPPED I Stockmen Hotel Share Purchased By Oregon Man PAGE THREE Radio and Refrigerator Dealer of AUTHORIZED ZENITH RADIO SERVICE 121 NORTH VIRGINIA STREET TELEPHONE 3 3601 SUNDAY NEVADA STATE A Nevada Newspaper or All Nevadans COMICS SOCIETY SPORTS SPECIAL Civil Defense Meeting Set other rates from Reno Cleveland $235 plus tax Denver plus tax Salt Lake City 115 plus tax Sacramento 60 plus tax irst 3 day call Night and Sunday rates are even loiter S' or more pure pleasure mild ness erici mess i "HAVE A i is the answer IRST IN SALES BY RECORD A 8 UUo NEWEST PUBLISHED IGURES tiie leaning industry l'VE SEEN THE PUBLISHED IGURES ON THE WIDE MARGIN PREERENCE CAMELS HAVE WON OVER OTHER BRANDS TO ME THIS JUST INDICATES THE TREMENDOUS CONIDENCE THAT THE NATION'S SMOKERS HAVE IN CAMELS AMOUS MILDNESS AND LAVOR Thousands With Insomnia SLEEP Sound All Night Awake resh Users of new safe Dormin Sleeping Capsules have found as you can blessed sound sleep Dormin has been clinically tested for safety and is guaranteed non habit forming The world of medicine progresses so why tolerate a sleepless ni ght that makes you tired and worn out the next day Now for only 6L'c per capsule you can find the rest you want Dormin costs but $225 for 36 capsules so safe no prescription is needed and Dormin must help you or your money back! Accept no substitute There Is No Substitute or DMMHf SLEEPING CAPSULES Break In at School Termed Vandalism Break in at St Thomas Aquinas School 310 Second St was termed vandalism rather than burglary by police I The school was entered during the weekend by someone who broke a fire escape door Potted plants were pulled out of their containers aTid a kitchen refriger ator had been investigated police said Nothing appeared to be miss ing from the premises Officers believe the break in was the work of juveniles MARGUERITE HIGGINS reports ON latest published cigarette figures new stainless In 90 of cases ORM noa ALSO Of simple AVAILABLE! HIHIH Nevada Highway Patrolmen this week issued an appeal for safe driving in the form of 12 safety rules Capt Gordon airchild of NHP pointed out' that the reasons for the rules are apparent in that 143 persons died In Nevada last year from traffic accidents and 1502 were injured The appalling national death and injury toll of 1953 was 38300 fatalities and 1350000 persons hurt Obeying the 12 rules will have its own reward in preventing ac cidents both serious and minor The Highway Patrol also asked that no one who is not physically and mentally alert ever drive an automobile They also urge that every driver repeat to himself wifi not take when tempted to break a rule Rules Listed The 12 put in the form of a pledge are the following: 1 I will not violate any of traffic laws and I will obey speed signs 2 I will not turn to look back ward while driving forward 3 I will not pass other cars on hills or sharp curves 4 I will be cautious in passing cars when vision is poor from fog rain or snow 5 I will be patient and wait for ample time and space to pass cars 6 I will watch out for children or adults using the streets or high ways 7 I will stop for school buses and slow down to a crawl for others I will drive much slower at night and watch With extreme care for pedestrians 9 I will park off the traveled portion of the highway when men tally tired or sleepy to rest or to take a nap 10 I will slow doxSn and look each way before crossing railroads and streets 11 I will drive slowly with caution on wet muddy snowy or icy roads 12 I will obey the motor vehicle laws and local regulations and give the approved hand or direc tional signals Capt airchild recommended that every driver post the rules where they are readily available for reading committing them to memory for driving safety Misparked Vehicle Ordered Towed Away Besides the regular alley tow ing which nets several vehicles a night Reno police towed two other cars last weekend One a New York licensed Soto convertible coupe was re moved from a taxicab stand on Virginia St Sunday afternoon The other a 1953 Chevrolet with Nevada license 71 423 was towed because it had several unpaid tickets listed against it Ellsworth Stratton 50 Per Cent Owner ELKO Nevada March 15 (IP) Oregon hotelman Ellsworth Strat ton has purchased a 50 per cent interest in the Hotel one of Elko's largest it was an nounced today Stratton and Dan Bilbao former ly of Boise Idaho will operate the hotel jointly The two men pur chased the interests held formerly by Virgil McGee and Dollard of Boise Management Unchanged Bilbao McGee and Dollard pur chased the hotel in 1951 from Ellis of Elko and A Bigham of Salinas Calif The purchase price was not dis closed Richard Toothman will con tinue as hotel manager Stratton applied to the state tax commission last weekend for a state gambling license for a 50 per cent interest in the casino Bilbao will hold the other 50 per cent Stratton formerly operated hotels in Baker and Pendleton Police Terminate Hatchet Plan Three small boys who were allegedly rummaging in a neigh garage get hatchets to chop down telephone were investigated by police last week end The trio two of them 7 and one 9 years of age have been reported as having broken more than a few windows and having rummaged through a good many mail boxes near their homes Juvenile officers said they in tended to have words with the parents Make the 30 Day Camel Mildnesd Test To all my fellow citicens who supported me in the school board election my sincere appreciation uncl warm thanks HBell of Nevada works to rAalie your telephone a bigger value every day tested by doctors amazinsr Pazo Ointment stopped bleeding re duced swelling healed cracking WITHOUT SURGERY! Pain was stopped or materially reduced Pazo acts to soothe relieve itching instantly In tubes also modern Suppositories Get at drug gists for wonderful fast relief ull width Super reezer Chest ull width Porcelain finished Hydrator Golden finished all aluminum Shelves ull width Chill Drawer New Butter Compartmen 5 Shelves in Door Meter Miser Mechanism 5 Year Warranty and made for compact kitchens! only 24 inches wide yet has a big inferior with room galore for frozen foods fresh foods and left overs Hydrator holds a supply of fruits and vegetables 1954 Model STD 76 $22995 $958 Monthly Built and Backed By General Motors Nevada sales jif Series and II bonds in ebruary totaled $505952 as compared with $473690 in ebruary 1953 The total for January and ebruary reached $1295124 a big increase oyer of $780966 for the first two months Ol 1953 'The increase in sales is due mainly to two stated Earl Jones state director substantial increase in the new 3 per cent current income Series bond which is growing in popu larity and the increase in payroll savings which is the easy and systematic savings plan used by thousands of ebruary bond sales in Washoe county were $158206 and totaled $509622 for the first two months of 1954 according to Morris Stew art county chairman bonds play an important' part in achieving sound money and a sta bilized he stated of the end of he added than $37 billion in and bonds were held by the American Nevada Sales of Savings Bonds Hit $1295124 In Two Months Surpassing igures or 1953 i Gaining License Plea Withdrawn 'v rS iff tb 1 2 A 11 0 I it liX A 7 SKM zw I X8K I JL ailMffll ZKSr "a bs III I Off felL jaS 7 1 Ji 1 1b iBx if isa "3 Pll J8 A KA i wn Ms I I sant A 'zB Illi I 1 l(Ti 1 "I I iri ii jri tst.

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