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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1965
Page
2
Ross Tucker announces practice starts the 23rd signaling the start of a lively season for Southern Nevada high schools. Valley and Clark join the fray as new rivalries form and alignments shift shaping an eventful year for local youths. Ken Sullivan Jr. is promoted to Executive Vice President at Bank of Las Vegas succeeding Herb Stout as president. City Judge Francis Horsey discusses a confusing arrest report.
A modern bank employs automated systems to speed up ledger tasks and keep customer accounts accurate. The new process aims to reduce human error, improve efficiency, and speed up daily reconciliation across branches.
Reports alleged a Russian trawler three miles off Guam had been alerting of U S B 52 strikes on Viet Cong targets in South Vietnam. Adm Sharp spokesman offered only that CINCPAC knew the ship had been present for some time and that its main job is tracking Polaris submarine movements.
New York UPI reports Frank Sinatra on his Southern Breeze yacht neared Newport and New York ports as a crewman, 23, Robert S. Goldfarb, drowned Tuesday. Mia Farrow accompanied the singer while the ship searched for a pier in Manhattan but left without docking after no space at the 79th Street basin.
Classified ad listing travel and utility trailers with tandem wheels and amenities. Includes contact numbers 516 No. Main and coil 384-430, plus a player piano in good condition and a reach of 878-6178 for inquiries.
The Nevada Department of Highways invites sealed bids for a section of the Primary Highway System on U S Highway 92 at Lamb Boulevard and Desert Inn Road in Clark County. Bids due September 1965. Minimum wage rates set. plan addenda available. bid bonds required. licenses and qualifications rules noted. Public notice dates Aug 12–21, 1965.
Baker California UPI notes a Brawley woman recounts her 12-year-old daughter Deborah dying in her arms after the family became lost in 120 degree desert heat. The mother Mrs Faye Frederickson and her children Katherine Belinda and Amy left the body and were rescued by truck driver Luther Reese.
A 28-year-old woman, Charlotte Dean Hill, went on trial Wednesday in District Court for possession of narcotics. She was arrested by Las Vegas police at her apartment on August 21, 1964.
Five drunken Navajo youths aged 12 to 24 raped a female Peace Corps volunteer in Dennehotse on the Navajo Reservation. FBI reports six bystanders were present as the attack occurred near a meeting house. The victim received hospital treatment and is in the care of friends at Window Rock.
Hollywood report states Tuesday Weld will co star with Roddy McDowall in the United Artists comedy Lord Love A Duck. The project marks Weld second film with the studio and features McDowall in a leading role.
In Miami Florida the first saliva test for horses was taken at Hialeah Park in 1933 following studies by Dr. J G Catlett.
The Clark County School Board will discuss a broad transportation policy aimed at ending weapons on school buses. Last year reports of students carrying weapons on buses were frequent and a campus arsenal was displayed. No action is expected tonight as general discussion proceeds per Superintendent Newcomer.
In a reflective column, the author laments a Supreme Court shift that would place state government under Clark County, sidelining longtime residents. They warn of regional tension, cultural clashes, and distant newcomers shaping policy while the old part struggles to adjust.
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