LV Water Board Halts Additional Well Permits
The Las Vegas Valley Ground Water Board halted issuing more well permits in a critical area between North Las Vegas and Nellis AFB while awaiting a Desert Research Institute study due around Sept 1. Several applications were deferred or approved with conditions, including Warm Springs Pecos and Decatur Desert Inn project, with one dissent from Leonard Fayle over Spring Mountain Water Co. expansion.
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Las Vegas Valley Ground Water Board
Las Vegas
Nellis Air Force Base
Public Service Commission
Paradise Valley
John F Robinson
Hacienda Hotel
Mount Charleston Lodge
L. E. Tyson
Tyson
Warm Springs Road
Pecos
Decatur
Desert Inn Road
Spring Mountain Water Co
Leonard Fayle
Casino Owners Protest Fremont Street Cleaning Plan
Fremont Street from Main to Third will see no immediate cleaning despite plans for daily sweeping on nearby Casino Center streets. City Works Director Richard Sauer said parking restrictions from 4 to 5 30 am will allow flushing and sweeping, but casino owners blocked extending the program to the three block strip citing patrons and prior vehicle tow issues.
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Fremont Street
Main Third
Richard Sauer
City Lic
S2w
Sauer
Stolen Car Suspect Nabbed Near Downtown Casino Area
Ralph Ambrose McMahon was arrested late last night in Topeka after Officers Willis Deiss and Ivin Stoneking spotted him driving a vehicle reported stolen 44 hours earlier in the 200 block of N Ist. Clyde Stewart reports the theft from the downtown casino area. Stoneking, a former detective sergeant, has earned a top reputation in the southwest for catching stolen vehicles.
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Ralph Ambrose McMahon
Olen
Willis Deiss
Ivin Stoneking
N. “Ist
Clyde Stewart
Topeka
Stoneking
Amario
Texas
Burglary Loss in Commerce Storage Room Reported
Police report a burglary at 1323 Booth Commerce in the refrigerator company storage room. Owner William D. West, 4606 Hayes Pl, says tools including skill saws wrenches hammers and lock pliers were taken, total loss listed at 290 dollars.
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Refrigerator
Booth Commerce
Willam D. West
Hayes Pl
Commerce Lt
Las Vegas Legion Post Ninth In Nation Record
Las Vegas American Legion Post Fight reaches ninth in the nation for new members with over 50 signed within six months. First Vice Commander Marty O’Neill notes the post rose from first to ninth recently and Neil, its membership chair, seeks post commander. The post will host the national convention this autumn.
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Las Vegas
American Legion
Marty O'Neill
National American American Legion
Lawyer to Take Oath Today As City Judge
Attorney Rittenhouse will be sworn in as an alternate city judge at 1 pm in city court chambers. City Clerk Edwina Cole will administer the oath. Judge Walter Richards is away for three weeks at traffic school in California, leaving Rittenhouse and others to sit in.
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Ross Rittenhouse
Edwina Cole
Rittenhouse
Las Vegas
McNamee, McNamee and Rittenhouse
Walter Richards
California
Stolen medieval sculptures found missing from German church
Three wooden sculptures valued at nearly 250000 dollars were stolen from a church in Wuerzburg. Bavarian police later questioned two Englishmen in connection with the thefts of Tilman Riemenschneider pieces Mary in The Rosary Anna Selbdritt and a 14th century Pieta. The artworks disappeared from the Maria in Weingarten chapel beside the Main River near Volkach.
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Wuerzburg
Germany
UPI
Tilman Riemenschneider
Mary
Anna Selbdritt
Riemenschneider
Weingarten
Volkach
Area Youths Attend Marines' Devil Pup Program Next Week
Clark County teens will join a 10 day Devil Pups encampment at a California Marine base under USMC supervision. The program, run by Devil Pups Inc since 1954, promotes health, responsibility and citizenship among youths with local sponsors and grants.
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Marines
Clark County
U.S. Marine Corps
The
Devil Pups
Marine Corps Reserve
Devil Pups, Inc
California Marine Base
James Masters
USMC
Las Vegas
Bud Swanson
Calrk County Council
Vernon S. Munsell
Ret
Devil Pup
Western High
Sam Pizzo
Don Stevenson
Bill Leaver
Charles Coffey
Gary Cooke
Rancho High
John Cortez
Jim Harvey
Pat O'Farrell
Larry DePaulis
Virgin Valley
Blaine Hardy
Garry Noel
Boulder City
Wally Larsen
Dennis Conners
Greg Langley
Terry McMillan
Elliot Alper
Harold Downey
Bishop Gorman
Mike Jessup
Michael Lewis
Michael Potter
Obituaries for Diane Weston Lucille Hickman and Helen Schmieder
Funeral services are announced for Diane Weston 19 of Las Vegas to be held at Bunker Brothers Chapel with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. Lucille Hickman 48 of North Las Vegas will have rosary at Palm Chapel and burial at Wood. she died en route to a local hospital. Helen Schmieder 65 of North Las Vegas will be buried in San Bernardino after Palm Mortuary service. she was born in Germany and had lived in Las Vegas seven years.
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Las Vegas
Bivd. N
Tomorow
Bunker Brothers Chapel
Roger Sawyer
Griffith Methodist Church
Woodlawn Cemetery
Miss Weston
Escondido
Calif
Juanita Barnes
Lesley Hunter
Judy Weston
Lucille R. Hickman
J. George
North Las Vegas
Palm Chapel
Maas
St. Christopher's Catholic Church
Hickman
Denver
Colo
Raymond Hickman
Louis Hickman
William Hickman
Elizabeth Hickman
Donna Hickman
Virginia Hickman
Louis
Frank Morrato
Columbia Smart
Elizabeth de Simone
Cole
Helen
Schmieder
North 14Th St
Funeral services for Jack R Montgomery set for tomorrow
Funeral services for Jack R Montgomery, 54, who died in a Sunday automobile crash, will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the LDS chapel at 25th St and Tonopah Ave with Bishop Isaac Riddle officiating. He lived at 2245 Raymond Ln and is survived by Louise, two sons Franklin of Monte Vista Colorado and Robert of Las Vegas, three daughters and several siblings. Hunker Brothers Mortuary handling arrangements.
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Jack R. Montgomery
LDS
25Th St
Tonopah Ave
Isaac Riddle
Montgomery
Raymond Ln
Louise
Franklin
Monte Vista
Colo
Robert
Las Vegas
Shirley
JoAnn Mangum
Logan
Utah
Leona Ross
Pueblo, Colo
Roy
Knox City
Tex
William
Betty
Louiana Pubank
Munday
Laula Mae Baucam
Larbbock
John
Tulsa
Okla
Hunker Brothers Mortuary
Police Nab 3 After Robbery
Robert Edward Leach 28 of 1804 Eastwood and two women, Patricia Hull Francis 24 and Annette Beam Price 25 of 2014 Spring Mountain Rd, were booked after a robbery at the Bank Club on Charleston Blvd. Gulas said $300 was taken with a stocking masked gunman. $76 recovered. Leach was out on bail for a prior armed robbery at Maxine's Bar.
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Robert Edward Leach
Eastwood
Bank Club
Charleston Blvd
Paul Gulas
Patricia Hull Francis
Spring Mountain Rd
Annette Beam Price
Gulas
Leach
Maxine
Las Vegas
Two Year Navy Hitches Open to Eligible Young Men
Eleventh Naval District announces unlimited openings in a two year immediate active duty program for men aged 17 to 26 who have not received induction notices. Enlistment allows a minimum of two years active duty with possible delays for education in the Naval Reserve. Contact the local Naval Reserve Training Center at 749 N second St for details. phone listing under US government.
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Naval District
Navy
Naval Reserve
Naval Reserve Training Center
Second St
Meikle Manor Recreation Center Leased for Summer Use
County commissioners voted to lease the inactive Meikle Manor Recreation Center to Sunrise Manor Town Board for the summer. The $25 daily lease allows operating the swimming pool and hosting dances and activities. the move also starts a plan to make the site a youth recreation center for East College area youngsters.
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Meikle Manor
Sunrise Manor
Norman White
East College Area
White
Trailer Estates
Nevada State Society Picnic At Fort Washington
The Nevada State Society gathered at Fort Washington Maryland for its annual picnic attended by 170 members and guests. Governors Sawyer and other Nevada officials joined Nevadan members in games and viewing historic fortifications as 300 Nevada expatriates in DC area join the self supporting society led by Jack Conion of Las Vegas.
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Fort Washington
Nevada State Society
Steve Haaser
America
Senators Bible and
Cannon
Sawyer
Nevada
District of Columbia
Society
Jack Conion
Las Vegas
Hauser
Ruth
Leo Hertoghe
Reno
Fred McIntyre
Mahion Brown, Jr
Carol Hoyt
Ely
Leroy Arrascada
Elko
Merlyn Hoyt
Jack Cardinelli
Eureka
Suspects Sued In Theft Case At Oasis Bar
Justice of the Peace Myron Leavitt dismissed grand theft charges against George Ep win Blackford in a phoney robbery case. Blackford, Lyman Brooks, and Reed A. Abrahamson were named defendants in a $47,169 civil action by Charles R. Susan B. Smith, owners of the Oasis Bar in Innis Springs, alleging theft of $25,000 from the tavern plus $7,000 in bonds, $5,000 in investor notes, and $100 in travelers checks. Brooks stands trial after waiving a preliminary hearing while Abrahamson awaits one. Leavitt set conditions for the others.
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Justice of the Peace
Myron Leavitt
Leavitt
George Epwin Blackford
William Barker
Blackford
Lyman Brooks
Reed A. Abrahamson
Charles R . Susan B. Smith
Innis Springs
We. Namee McNamee
R.tenhouse
Wiy
Brooks
O Dence
Abrahamson
Bai
North Las Vegas Appoints Health Board Members
The North Las Vegas City Council on Monday night appointed Councilman John Vyver and Mrs. Jean Jay to the county health board. Mayor William Joavier noted the council must appoint one of its elected members to the board.
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North Las Vegas
Nidht
Ely
John Vyver
Jean Jay
William Joavier
County Health Board
Burglar Steals From Priest in Motel Room
Sheriff's detectives investigated a burglary at a Strip motel room belonging to Father Willam D. Curtis of Jasper Minnesota. The thief took travelers checks totaling 620 dollars and personal possessions including clothing and a camera while the priest was away.
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Sheriff's
Yeserday
Bardits
Willam D. Curtis
Jasper
Minn
Sheriffs Office
Nevada sales tax hits second quarter record high
The Nevada Tax Commission reported second quarter 1962 sales tax receipts reached 4.523 million dollars, boosting the fiscal 1961-62 total toward 16 million. The figure topped the prior record set in late 1961 by about 500 thousand.
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Carson City
APS
Nevada Tax Commission
J. W Williams
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