Triple Stickup Suspect Captured After Shootout
Police captured Jerry P. Byerly in a dramatic chase after three Las Vegas robberies. A gunfight near Fairfield and New York Avenues ended with Byerly surrendering as officers closed in. Cash and jewelry valued at 1500 were found on him and at the scene.
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Jerry P. Byerly
Byerly
Texas
Paul Gulas
Gulas
Charles Bell
Walter Baring
Bell
Clark County
Grand Jury
Fairfield
New York Avenues
Ken Campbell
Campbell
Lotus Inn
Las Vegas Blvd
South
Western governors push national vehicle safety standards
Arizona Governor Sam Goddard led Western governors at a conference urging state federal cooperation to set an acceptable vehicle safety standards package. The plan, proposed April 3 by the Western Interstate Committee on Highway Policy Problems, envisions a new Department of Transportation and unified rules for safety design tests training and inspections.
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Sam Goddard
Arizona
Western Interstate Committee On Highway Policy Problems
Goddard Pooh
Department of Transportation
Bureau of Public Roads
Federal Aid Highway Program
Federal Aviation Agency
Coast Guard
Maritime Administration
Civil Aeronautics Board
Safety and Car Service
Interstate Commerce Commission
Las Vers OSUN editor and publisher staff list
The Las Vers OSUN editor and publisher staff is detailed with key positions at the Las Vegas Sun, Inc. including Ruthie Desk in secretary, 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, Ruthе Desk in secretary, Barbara Greenspun treasurer. Entered at the Las Vegas post office as second class matter.
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Las Vegas Sun, Inc
900 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
Barbara Green
Congress
National
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
Druggist Arrested in Paradise Valley Case
Sheriff Ralph Lamb said Flamingo Pharmacy in Paradise Valley was under two months of surveillance. Co owner Joseph Franklin Kabasan, 41, was arrested Wednesday night for furnishing dangerous drugs without a prescription to an undercover sheriff's deputy. He allegedly sold barbiturates and amphetamine pills to the agent.
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Paradise Valley
Sheriff's Department
Ralph Lamb
Flamingo
Joseph Franklin Kabasan
Kabasan
Rockfall Injures Site Miner at Nevada Test Site
A Nevada Test Site miner, Larry Stubblefield of Moab Utah, 45, suffered severe injuries from a rock fall in a tunnel at 2 10 pm. He was taken to Mercury medical facility with possible fractures to the back pelvis and both legs. If able he would be moved to a Las Vegas hospital. Other miners were unharmed.
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Nevada
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Larry Stubblefield
Moab
Utah
P.m. Stubblefield
Mercury
AEC
Stubblefield
Las Vegas
Juvenile Arson Causes 35000 Damage in Las Vegas
Las Vegas firefighters estimate 35000 in damage from fires started by youths playing with matches last Saturday. Two homes under construction at Fulmer and Stacy burned, a Cashman Field shed gutted, and a Charleston Heights Bowling Alley restroom damaged. Battalion Chief Otto McFarland warns of a growing problem and calls for a solution.
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Las Vegas
Fulmer and
Stacy
Cashman Field
Charleston Heights
McFarland
Clark County
Two Brothers Nabbed in String of Burglaries
Juvenile detectives say two brothers aged 12 and 14 solved five residential burglaries after a witness saw youths on bicycles near a home during school hours. Absent records helped identify the suspects. stolen property was found in their lockers. They admitted to cutting windows to enter homes on Pauline Way and nearby streets in April.
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Dale Hoffman
Kerry Ruesch
Inquest Delayed Into Death of Bail Bondsman Doug Burton
An inquest into the death of bail bondsman Doug Burton was postponed at the district attorney’s request. Burton was found outside his home weeks ago, believed to have shot himself. The inquest has been postponed four times to allow further investigation and review of known facts.
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Doug Burton
Burton
County Meets to Cut Tax Rate and City Also Over Limit
Clark County budget officials plan a 4 p m session to trim 10 cents from a tax rate over the 5 per 100 limit. The county and Las Vegas City Manager discuss reductions to bring budgets under the cap as Nevada Tax Commission warns to enforce the limit.
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Clark County
Robbins Cahill
Las Vegas
Art Trelease
Nevada Tax Commission
Robert L. Lawless
Lawless
Tax Commission
Carson City
Las Vegas Artesian Basin
Springer Party A Governor Campaign Event at Mint Hotel
A no host cocktail party sponsored by Charles E. Springer for governor will be held this evening at the Mint Hotel on the second floor auditorium. The event begins at 7 30 p m with Springer, a Northern Nevada Democrat, slated to speak at 8 30 p m. The document also cites telegrams from Lawless urging local government tax rate adjustments ahead of a noon meeting and certification on May 2.
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Charles E. Springer
Mint Hotel
Springer
Nevada
Commission
United States
Fire Floods Sal Sagev Hotel Room After Sprinkler Activation
A minor fire in a room at the Sal Sagev Hotel 105 S Main St caused extensive water damage when the automatic sprinkler system activated. The blaze began in a mattress in a downtown hotel room at 12 45 p m Tuesday and the Fire Department responded.
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Sal Sagev
S. Main St
Bonanza Underpass Project Completed on Time
State highway district engineer Jack Parvin announced Wells-Stewart Construction Co finished the Bonanza Underpass within 200 working days and under the $658,886 contract. Work started March 1, 1965, and the project was accepted as completed Wednesday night despite minor last-minute problems.
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Bonanza
State Highway District
Jack Parvin
Wells-Stewart Construction Co
Parvin
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