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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1966

Page

3

Whitmore Files For Judgeship

Las Vegas City Attorney Sid ney Whitmore, 44, filed yesterday for district judge. He seeks the seat vacated by Judge George E. Marshall, who moved to a Nevada Supreme Court bid. Whitmore, a Clark County native, was appointed city attorney in 1960 and elected in 1961. He is an Army WWII veteran and active in PTA, Boy Scouts, American Legion, VFW, Eagles.

Las Vegas Sidney Whitmore Whitmore George E. Marshall Nevada Supreme Court Clark County St. Thomas George Washington Nevada PTA Boy Scouts American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Eagles Nevada Municipal Association National City Attorneys Association

Las Vegas Sun Masthead and Editorial Staff Listing

The Las Vegas Sun publishes mornings including Sundays under Las Vegas Sun Inc. with staff such as Ruthe Deskin assistant to the publisher Bryn Armstrong executive editor Vince Anselmo managing editor Bill Fitzgerald city editor Gerry Appleby women’s editor Jack Davenport advertising director William Sherwood circulation manager Burt Bay classified director Haney Womack national retail advertising manager H M Greenspun president Ray Germain vice president Rushe Deskin secretary Barbara Greenspun treasurer. The paper is entered as second class matter at Las Vegas post office and lists national and state press associations and circulation audits.

Las Vegas Sun, Inc 9U0 South Commerce Street Las Vegas Nevada Ruthe Deskin Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Bill Fitzgerald Gerry Appleby Jack Davenport William Sherwood Burt Bay Haney Womack H. M Greenspun Ray Germain Rushe Deskin Barbara Green Ward Griffith Co Chicago Detroit New York San Francisco Los Angeles United Press International Sttate Press Association American Newspaper Publishers Association California Newspaper Publishers Association The Audit Bureau of Circulation

Good Shepherd Honor Roll

A list honors donors to the Home of the Good Shepherd aiding girls without families. Names include William Woodburn Reno Sally Kelly Los Angeles Roland Hill Minneapolis Phil Cummings and many others from banks airlines and companies. The gesture recognizes support from individuals and organizations such as Nevada State Bank Hank Greenspun Gaudin Motor Company and Sol Harris along with anonymous contributors.

the Good Shepherd William Woodburn Reno Sally Kelly Los Angeles Roland Hill Minneapolis Phil Cummings Western Airline Harley Harmon Insurance Josephine Sanchez John and Stella Jacobis Florence Ladd Sol Harris Nevada State Bank Hank Greenspun Gaudin Motor Company Pauline Chisholm H. E Ruth Hazard Irving Devine Tommy Callahan Ben Goffstein Jack Entratter Harry Goldman Sid Wyman E. Parry Thomas

Citizens fail to reach quorum for fair board meeting

A special meeting of the Fair and Recreation Board to approve funds for hosting the Western Governors Conference was postponed after no quorum appeared. Citizens committee representatives Sam Boyd and Gaylord K. Prather urged the board to reconvene next Tuesday at its regular session. The conference, April 24-28 in Nevada, is set to bring governors, reporters, White House aides, and key officials to Las Vegas for the first time. Governor Grant Sawyer chairs.

Fair and Recreation Board Citizens’ Committee Mint Hotel Sam Boyd Gaylord K. Prather First National Bank White House Stewart Udall Arthur Goldberg Fair Board Ed Fountain Bob Broadbent Jack Pettitt Fountain Harold Levy Desmond Kelly Parry Thomas Jerry Mack Prather Burt Todkill James Cashman Ralph Lamb Highway Patrol

Seven New Bars For Vegas Awarded Licenses

City commissioners authorized seven tavern licenses and fourteen package store licenses, updating the official Vegas population estimate to 140,500. Previous census figures used for license purposes were 112,000 two years ago and an unofficial 132,000 last year. Current licenses total 44 taverns and 64 package stores based on density.

Meikle Manor Water Crisis Faces Courtroom Debate

A courthouse meeting among North Las Vegas Water District, Suburban Water Co., Desert Water District, Vegas Valley Water District, and Clark County officials failed to resolve the Meikle Manor Trailer Park water crisis. A June summer peak looms as contract disputes and PSC approval delay solutions, with residents like James Devine alleging political maneuvering and seeking bonds and district formation.

Meikle Manor North Las Vegas James Devine Linn Lane Devine Ryan Robbins Cahill Dep. Dist. Atty John Porter Porter PSC Mowbray

Trucking Firm Seeks Permit For Las Vegas Rock Haulage

Simp son Trucking Co. asked the Nevada Public Service Commission for authority to haul rock sand hot plant mix and other materials between Las Vegas and a five mile radius. Protests to the application should be filed with the PSC by April 19.

Carson City UPI Simpson Trucking Co Nevada Public Service Commission Las Vegas PSC

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