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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1977

Page

5

LV Man Likes Hiking

Ray Patterson, a 29 year old Las Vegan who has been blind since age three, hikes in the Charleston wilderness and has traveled the world twice. He has flown as a passenger on cargo flights and private aircraft and once trekked from France to Kathmandu. He previously worked at UNLV in minority services and started a mini import business selling Indian jewelry and Nepalese posters after a 1975 layoff.

Ray Patterson Charleston Las Vegan Ray France Katmandu Nepal UNLV Blind Las Kyle Canyon Road Mount Charleston Patterson

North Las Vegas man given 30 years for sex crimes with stepdaughter

Leland Calvin Simpson, 55, of 1805 Shiloh Place, was sentenced by District Court Judge Charles Thompson to 10 years for lewdness with a minor and 20 years for attempted infamous crime against nature, to run consecutively. He was convicted June 28 of the sex offenses involving his 13-year-old stepdaughter. Simpson, previously on probation for voluntary manslaughter in Elden Pikyavit's death, faced a probation revocation hearing scheduled before Judge James Brennan.

North Las Simpson Elden Las Vegas William Compton James Brennan

Mayhew elected to boards of family conciliation courts

Charlotte J. Mayhew Clark County District Court Child Custody Division supervisor was elected to the board of directors of the Association of Family Conciliation Courts at its Minneapolis annual meeting. She was also named to the group’s finance committee. The association includes judges lawyers and behavioral scientists aiming to improve family counseling within courts and lessen child impact during divorce.

Charlotte J. Mayhew Clark County District Court The Association of Family Conciliation Courts Association Minneapolis

Greater Las Vegas Coin and Stamp Show Opens at Sahar 1

Ancient and modern coins and stamps will be displayed August 5 to 7 at the Second Annual Greater Las Vegas Coin and Stamp Show at the Sahar 1 Hotel Space Center. Dealers will exhibit gold and silver coins currency mint errors tokens stamps first day covers and related items. Show hours run 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. August 5 and 6 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. August 7. Admission is free.

Greater Las Vegas Sahar 1

Las Vegas Sun staff and offices listing full masthead

Las Vegas Sun publisher editor in chief H M Greenspun and staff names and titles listed. Includes president vice president secretary treasurer and various editors and department heads. Also shows postal details advertising representatives and association memberships. Subscription rates and payment notes appear for continental U S.

Las Vegas & Sun H.M. Greenspun Las Vegas Sun, Inc Highend Ave Las Vegas Nevede Les Ritchie AL Smith Douglas Ritchie Nevece Werd Griffith Co Chicago Detroit New York San Francisco Los Angeles United Pees International Nevada Star Press Association American Newspaper Publishers Association California Newspaper Publishers Association The Audit Bureau of Circulaton

Havas Held Without Bail Pending Ruling On Law

Las Vegas auto dealer Vic Havas remains jailed without bail on eight sex abuse charges. Judge Howard Babcock will decide Tuesday if the no bail statute is constitutional while a Thursday hearing on revoking prior bail proceeds. The case ties to Courtesy Motors and son Tyrone as corporation president, with alleged encounters at the Desert Inn Road office.

Las Vegas Vic Havas Howard Babcock Tom Beatty Babcock Carl Christensen Havas Paul Carelli Nevada Desert Inn Road Courtesy Motors Boulder Highway Tyrone Acs

Seized Weapons Questioned in Hessian Motor Club Raid

Metro police say two of nearly a dozen guns seized in a raid on Hessian Motor Club members were stolen and traced to California and Arizona. The sweep also led to 23 arrests on charges including kidnapping mayhem narcotics and possession of stolen goods.

Metro Police Hessian Motorcycle Club Charles Martin Metro Organized Crime Bureau California Arizona Metro Task Force Special Weapons and Tactics Team North

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