City Night Club case ends with insufficient evidence
A show cause hearing on the Niquor license of the Black Orchid tavern concluded with a split City Commission ruling there was insufficient evidence to suspend or revoke. Owner Charles Kellar won as commissioners reconvened after a delay, with Fountain voting for dismissal though acknowledging some guilt, supported by Mirabelli and Mayor pro-tem Whipple.
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Fd Fountain
Las Vegas
Phil Mirabelli
Ten Seconds That Shook the World Documentary Tonight
Twenty years after the Enola Gay dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, KLAS TV presents a 60 minute documentary at 7 00 pm detailing 8 15 am events and the city’s ruin with 74 000 dead.
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Hiroshima
Klas TV
Gaming Board Sets Aug. 17 Deadline for Strip Boss
The Nevada State Gaming Control Board has given Las Vegas gambler Ruby Kolod until August 17 to answer a complaint accusing him of bringing discredit to Nevada and the gambling industry due to a felony conviction. Revocation proceedings continue amid an emergency order freezing Kolod’s profits and stake in Desert Inn and Stardust properties.
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Las Vegas
Ruby Kolod
Nevada
Kolod
Desert Inn
Sheriff Lamb Sees Bar Closure At Pussycat A Go Go
Guest columnist Sheriff Ralph Lamb outlines his stance on nightlife with a report of the Pussycat A Go Go bar losing its license then serving a stay as lawyers fight the liquor board action. The bar closed briefly under order and a judge arranged a stay while the case proceeds.
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Lee
Paul Sorenson
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Garwood van
Keith Campbell
Suniote
It’s Only Honest Ford Urges War Declaration
House GOP leader Gerald R Ford urged President Johnson to seek a congressional declaration of war on North Vietnam. He said it would be honest given the U S commitment but noted extenuating circumstances could block such a request and that the president should present the issue to Congress.
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Michigan
What Price Entertainment Sheriff Lamb Speaks on Licensing Strip Shows
Clark County Sheriff Ralph Lamb defends his stance on licensing strip tease venues on the Strip and county areas. He warns the trend toward cheaper entertainment could degrade Las Vegas culture and invites resident concern while noting a shift in licensing decisions. He suggests more applications may come under pressure from judicial trends.
Racial Tensions Rise Over Trailer Park Relocation
A three way dispute over relocating about 100 low income Negro families from the condemned Jubart Trailer Park sparks race religion and political tensions. The Nevada Catholic Welfare Bureau asks for a 45 day extension to Oct 15 for finding housing and aid while opposition from the NAACP and some officials grows.
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Nevada Catholic Welfare Bureau, Inc
Borgnine Wife Gives Birth To Baby Girl Sharon Lynn
Mrs. Ernest Borgnine 32 gave birth to a five pound eight ounce girl named Sharon Lynn at Valley Doctors Hospital in North Hollywood California The Borgnines wed June 3 in Juarez Mexico and reside in California
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North Hollywood
Calif
UPI
Ernest Borgnine
Messenger drops $300 bank deposit in downtown incident
A law firm messenger carrying a $300 bank deposit was forced into a car by three men who pursued him on a downtown street yesterday afternoon. The messenger escaped unharmed and the suspects fled the scene.
Messengers sprayed with shaving cream in possible prank
A Mendoza Gardner and Foley messenger near Third and Stewart streets was sprayed with shaving cream from a car. An envelope with money flew from him into the car window as the vehicle sped off. Police said there was no robbery intent and the trio has not been found.
Sinatra Farrow Vacation Sparks Marriage Rumors at Martha's Vineyard
Frank Sinatra and Mia Farrow, aboard a 68 foot yacht in Edgartown Harbor, fueled talk of a secret marriage on Martha's Vineyard. Reports claim a wedding may occur at James Cagney’s farmhouse or a cottage rented by Robert Ryan, though details remain unconfirmed.
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James Cagney
Robert Ryan
Sin
Milk Hassle Sparks Billing Fight Over Free Milk
Mrs. Jack Kearney and neighbors at Pioneer Trailer Park in Indian Springs report receiving a bill for two half gallons of milk left on doorsteps by Anderson Dairy. The July 2 sampling prompted a Nevada Dairy Commission petition by Vegas Valley Farms, seeking license revocation. Residents say they did not order or want the milk and were surprised to be billed for it.
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Las Vegas
Jack Kearney
Pioneer Trailer
Mr. Kearney
U S Camp Targeted In Red Attack Near Pleiku
Viet Cong guerrillas shelled a U S Special Forces camp at Due Ca west of Pleiku in the central highlands. The camp, under siege for two weeks, endured mortar and small arms fire as U S air strikes against North Vietnam continued.
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UPI
U.S
Central Highlands
Due Ca
Pleiku
North Viet Nam
Rock star Jan Berry Injured as Train Hits Film Car
CHATWORTH Calif UPI At least 15 people including Jan Berry of Jan and Dean were hurt when a train rammed a railroad flat car during a movie scene in the San Fernando Valley. Berry suffered a compound fracture of the left leg and was among six or seven seriously injured. The film Fasy Come Fasy Go was to be Jan and Deans first since their teen popularity rise. Berry described leaping off as the train neared.
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San Fernando Valley
Los Angeles
Fasy Come
Fasy
Jan and
Dean
Mayor Grayson undergoes major surgery in Rochester
Mayor Oran Grayson is reported in excellent condition at Methodist Hospital Rochester after major surgery to correct a chronic condition. He entered Mayo Clinic last Monday for examinations, will stay three to four days, and plans to return to Las Vegas by late next week.
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Methodist Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
Las Vegas
Grayson
Sunrise Hospital
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