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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1966
Page
5
The Vegas Village Dog Obedience Club opens registration for a 12 week summer course at Dula Center 436 E Bonanza Road. A film for new trainers is shown. dogs must not attend. Fee is 10 dollars. Info at 736 4303 or 735 1407.
Riley, a 2 year old father of five, faced a motion for a new trial after a District Court jury convicted him of second degree kidnapping and an incident with intent to kidnap. Sentencing was postponed pending the hearing on the motion. The attacker abducted a cocktail waitress on a downtown street and drove her into the desert where she was harmed.
A $150 washing machine was stolen from a vacant apartment at 533 Wardelle. Police said the rear door had been pried open and reported the theft yesterday.
Dominica is a mountainous island with 305 square miles and 365 rivers listed.
Gov. Grant Sawyer at an SNPA meeting calls for expert help in defining personnel problems in business and government. He stresses recognizing individual dignity in the computer age and says a sound personnel system benefits politics and efficient governance. He cites standards for measuring employee efficiency promotion potential ratings and training agency heads to value the human element.
Mrs. Noreen Walker, 44, part owner of Club 95 Bar on Tonopah Highway, surrendered to face malicious prosecution charges. The count stems from an April 16 report of an alleged robbery, filed by her and three others including the bartender and two patrons who testified.
Police lack clues after a mid morning theft of cash and checks totaling $000 from a motel office. Clarence Flory, operator of the 2109 Las Vegas Blvd South motel, said he left the office for about 15 minutes and found the crime upon return.
A federal grand jury indicted Noble H. Beery a Las Vegas postal employee for alleged mail theft including German coins from an Indiana bound package and 12 silver dollars from a Las Vegas address. Ronald D. Keene and Jack William Schwandt face charges of interstate transport of forged securities and aiding and abetting with forged money orders cashed in Las Vegas. Bail set at 1500 dollars each.
Pr and Mrs John Connolly won the first annual regatta of the Nevada Sailing Club at Lake Mead Marina Henderson. El Dorado Club donated a rotating trophy to be awarded at a special dinner Tuesday. Patterson earned second place and Bruce Gaines third. Patterson also chaired the race. The new club with 27 families has 12 boat owners and plans another fall regatta. The group meets monthly on the third Thursday at Bank of Las Vegas Henderson.
Southwest Gas Corp board approves a 25 cent quarterly dividend, up from 20 cents, payable June 1 to shareholders of record May 10. This marks the second dividend increase in the fiscal year, following a 5 cent rise on December 1. Earnings by March 31, 1966 totaled $1.43 per share on 2,136,284 average shares, versus $1.35 on 2,038,221 for the prior year ending September.
Venezuelan shores were reached by Christopher Columbus in 1498 during his third voyage to the West Indies confirming the discovery of the mainland.
R J Collet, president of the Las Vegas chapter of the American Society of Appraisers, announces the appointment of Tom McLaughlin to lead a forthcoming seminar.
Thomas J. McLaughlin A5A is named general chairman of the educational seminar to be held in Las Vegas in November.
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