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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1969

Page

3

Downtown Las Vegas approves more gaming licenses

The Las Vegas Board of City Commissioners approved additional downtown gaming licenses and two ownership changes. Multiple businesses including Golden Nugget Pioneer Club Lucky's and Vegas Village locations received new or expanded slot machine allowances, while ownership and location changes affected several bars and eateries.

Las Vegas Safeway Store Tonopah New Town Tavern Jackson Food Fair E. Oakey Blvd Fremont St World Brand Liquors Owens Annex S. Casino Center Bernie’s Liquor van Buren Club Bingo Clarice Peyton Place Margo’s Cafe Bonanza Rd Vegas Village North Las Vegas Blvd Vegas Village West South Decatur W. Bonanza Rd Stanley Marguerite Robinow Johnnie L. Powell Chicago

Judge Rules Nevada Board Erred In Blind Man Aid Case

District Judge William Compton found the Nevada State Welfare Board violated the Administrative Procedure Act by denying Clarence A. Mofford fair hearing and proper evidence of need. The board must retroactively grant aid from Sept 21, 1967 and conduct further proceedings to determine necessary support. Mofford, blind since 1952, had requested $229 monthly but was initially awarded $1. He once was wealthy but is now destitute while living in a large house.

William Compton Nevada State Welfare Board Henderson Compton Clarence A. Mofford Mofford Moffrd District Court State Welfare Board

Linn Bond Plea Hearings Continue On Bail Request

Attorneys for Ted Linn, convicted of first degree murder in the Wyoming killings, press for bail pending appeal before District Judge Howard Babcock. Claiborne argues Linn deserves bail as death penalty not imposed by the jury, citing constitutional protections. Victims Larry Olinger and Robert Stucker, both Jackson residents, were shot and buried near Carson City.

Ted Linn Howard Babcock Linn Harry Claiborne Claiborne Wyoming Larry Olinger Robert Stucker Jackson, Wye Carson City

Impatient bandits steal $135 from Las Vegas man

Las Vegas police said two strangers knocked down Lewis Thrower at his home on Miller Street at 11 a.m. They demanded cash, tore his pants, and grabbed $135 before fleeing over a back yard fence.

Las Vegas Lewis Thrower Miller St Thrower

Las Vegas Sun Staff and Rates Notice

The Las Vegas Sun announces staff roles including publisher executive editor and editors with contacts at 121 S Highland Ave Las Vegas Nevada. It lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions by mail with advance payment requirements and national advertising representation.

The Las Vegas Sun, Inc S. Highland Ave Las Vegas Nevada M. Greenspun Ray Germain Ruthe Deskin Barbara Greenspun Haney Womack Bryn Armstrong Larrie Schmidt Tom Odiskin Gerry Appleby Burt Bay Douglas

Obituary of Michael Popernik in Summit Illinois

Services are pending in Summit for Michael Popernik 61 of 4398 South Salton Avenue who died Tuesday in a local hospital He was a hotel stationary engineer Born September 30 1907 in Illinois he lived in Summit eight months Surviving are his widow Helen of Las Vegas four sons Richard Popernik of Mississippi Ronald Clarence and Jude Popernik of Illinois two daughters Anne Mae Clark and Cynthia Kunik of Illinois three brothers George Popernik of California John and Peter Popernik of Illinois and a sister Anne Greskovich of Illinois Palm Mortuary is in charge of local arrangements

Summit Michael Popernik S. Salton Ave Mr. Popernik Illinois Helen Las Vegas Richard Poperik Mississippi Ronald Clarence Jude Popernik Anne Mae Clark Cynthia Kunik George Popernik California

Airman and two others injured in Las Vegas crashes

An Airman from Nellis Air Force Base and two other drivers were injured in three separate Las Vegas accidents. Sgt. George Durst 21 suffered minor back injuries after a motorcycle collision at Charleston Boulevard and Highland. Mamie Brass 34 was cited for failing to yield. Patricia Harper 25 was treated for minor lacerations after a crash at 25th and Hinkle. Barbara Brown 39 remained in satisfactory condition after a rear end collision with Howard Blitzen 24 from Indianapolis.

Nellis Air Force Base Las Vegas George Durst Highland Charleston Blvd Durst Charleston Mamie Brass Nelson St Brass Barbara Brown Sunrise Hospital Howard Blitzen Indianapolis Indiana

Cab Owners sue PSC over July 18 allocation order

Ray Chenoweth of Nellis Cab Co and William Mirin of Strip Cab Co filed suit in district court seeking an injunction against enforcement of the Nevada Public Service Commission cab allocation order of July 18. They allege the order is void since it was issued after PSC jurisdiction ended. hearing set for Aug 18. The Teamsters union has a similar suit. attorney Norman Ty Hilbrecht represents the plaintiffs.

Nevada Public Service Commission PSC Ray Chenoweth Nellis Cab Company William Mirin Strip Cab Company Teamsters Union Norman “Ty” Hilbrecht

Continue Swinney Hearing Arraignment Delayed

Clarence Swinney 44 faces attempted murder and arson charges after a taxicab bombing and driver assault. He appeared with attorney I R Ashleman. bail set at 4000 cash or 8000 property as the hearing continues in justice court.

Clarence Swinney Justice Court Swinney I. R. Ashleman

Marie Kughn 81 Died In Local Hospital

Services are pending in Mari etta Ohio for Marie B Kughn 81 of 1818 N Statz Sr who died Wednesday in a local hospital She was born October 29 1887 in Stenniner Germany Surviving are her son Howard C Kughn of Clearwater Florida and daughter Margaret Loranger of Saginaw Michigan

Marietta Ohio Marie B. Kughn N. Statz Sr Kughn Stenniner Germany Howard C. Kughn Clearwater Fla Margaret Loranger Saginaw Mich Palm Mortuary

Experts predict possible syphilis eradication by 1972

Medical experts of the American Social Health Association say syphilis could be eradicated by 1972. Meanwhile doctors warn gonorrhea has gotten out of hand nationwide and continues to rise.

New York UPI American Social Health Assn

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