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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1963

Page

11

Joe McClain In Hospital

Joe McClain a familiar Las Vegas SUN city desk figure will miss a month of work after entering Sunrise Hospital for eye surgery. The veteran journalist a USC journalism graduate and Sigma Delta Xi member is expected to stay about a week in hospital and several weeks at home 1625 Hoover North Las Vegas for recovery.

Joe McClain Las Vegas Sun McClain University of Southern California School of Journalism Sigma Delta Xi Sunrise Hospital 1625 Hoover Las Vegas

Hanley Case Ruling Today

A motion to vacate the first degree burglary trial of Andrew G. Hanley will be decided this morning by Dist. Judge William P. Compton. Hanley’s attorney Raymond Sutton requested the delay after appealing a venue denial, seeking relief from potential newspaper prejudice pending the Supreme Court ruling.

Andrew G. Hanley Supreme Court Dist William P. Compton Hanley Raymond Sutton Dep. Dist Don Wadsworth Sutton Compton

Tower Suit Back in Court

The Landmark Tower suit against Appliance Buyers Credit Corp. resumes in U S District Court with defense witnesses. Landmark seeks a permanent injunction to stop foreclosures on deeds of trust and funds to finish the tower, while ABCC argues their obligation was limited to 3.5 million.

Landmark Tower Appliance Buyers Credit Corp United States District Court Landmark Frank Caracciolo ABCC Dist Roger Foley

Local Painter Robbed Here

A West Las Vegas man was taken into police custody in connection with the robbery of a local painter Sunday. Zelman Lee Bynum, 27, of 600 Bowman Ave., was booked on charges of investigation of robbery after Jerri Fisher of 2294 Glenwood Lane told police he was robbed of $35 while walking near G Street.

Las Vegas Zelman Lee Bynum Bowman Ave Jerri Fisher Glenwood Lane

Food Service Convention Opens Today in Las Vegas

Las Vegas hosts its first food service exposition and the first culinary art show by the Food Service Executives Association. The three day event closes with Las Vegas day on Thursday and features the U S Navy Award presentation for top ashore and afloat food service operations in 1963. Max Jaeger will present the awards with Rear Admiral Crumpacker and Capt Herron also participating. Four seminars by national food management experts will run during the convention which began with a Monday registration and a Sahara Hotel cocktail party.

Las Vegas Food Service Executives Assn Las Vegas Convention Center U.S. Navy Max Jaeger Fsea International John W Crumpacker US Navy Bureau of Supplies and Accounts John Herron Army Air Force Navy Sahara Hotel

Jerry Lee Lewis May Return to Thunderbird Hotel

Jerry Lee Lewis may return for a longer engagement at the Thunderbird Hotel after a two week stint in the resort lounge. Dave Victorson, Thunderbird executive VP, said Lewis will perform three shows on Wednesday and three on closing night with early morning sets at 12:50, 3 and 5:15 a.m. on Wednesday and 10:30 p.m, 1:25 and 3:45 a.m. on Thursday.

Jerry Lee Lewis Thunderbird Hotel Dave Victorson Victorson Lewis

Las Vegas youth shines in scholastic honors and military aims

Las Vegas native Robert Archie, 22, a 1959 Las Vegas High School graduate, will graduate from Howard University in January 1964 and plans to attend George Washington or American University law school. He aims to pass the Nevada bar after law school, then fulfill military service. Archie has held leadership roles, ROTC rank cadet lieutenant colonel, and was a SUN Youth Forum finalist and state oratorical champion. He works as Capitol policeman and is active in community advisory efforts.

Robert Archie Las Vegas High School Howard University Washington, D.C George Washington American University Law School Archie Nevada SUN Youth Forum University of Nevada Reno University of Alabama Capitol Howard W. Cannon D-Nev Sen. Cannon Senate Reserve Officer Training Corps Howard Department of the Army Scabbard and Blade Scabbard and Blade, National Honorary Military Society Kappa Signa Grapevine Russia Voice of America United States James Meredith University of Mississippi Japan Martin Archie Jefferson Ave West Las Vegas

Galt resigns from County Planning Commission

Las Vegas official Phil Galt announces resignation from the County Planning Commission effective immediately due to medical advised withdrawal after his and his wife suffered heart attacks within three weeks. He has missed meetings for five weeks and cites an inability to fulfill duties while semi retired civic leader.

Phil Galt County Planning Commission Galt the Sun Las Vegas Clark County Board of Commissioners Tropicana Hotel Paradise Valley Country Club Variety Club

Probe on state boys school parole program begun in Clark County

Health official Donal O Callaghan orders Jay Gardner to Las Vegas to check complaints from parents and officials about the state boys school parole program. O Callaghan has not yet reappointed Oliver Forster to head the Youth Training Center at Elko despite praise as a capable institutions man amid ongoing criticism since his April 1959 appointment by Gov. Sawyer.

Clark County Donal O'Callaghan O'Callaghan Jay Gardner Las Vegas Gardner Oliver Forsister Elko Boys Reformatory Forsterer Grant Sawyer

Wotta Catch Fire: Man Gets 49 Counterfeit Hundreds

Michael Rampino, 28, fishing from a Brooklyn pier, hauled in a bundle of 49 counterfeit one hundred dollar bills yesterday. Police said the bills were fake and under investigation.

NEW York UPI Michael Rampino Brooklyn

Inquest Ordered Into Housewife’s Shooting Death

A coroner's inquest is set for Friday into the July 9 shooting death of Marilyn Janice Ridley at 200 Mallard Ave. The 26 year old housewife was killed after an argument with her husband Stanley Ridley. He claimed the gun fired accidentally after changing his account to police.

Marilyn Janice Ridley Mallard Ave Stanley Ridley John Sexton John Manzoni Edward Marshall Sexton

Airline pilots aid lost flier with radio help over California

Two Western Air Lines planes aided Ted Koury of Bellflower as he lost altitude over Daggett while en route from Long Beach to Las Vegas. Crews Cristen and Stone updated him via radio, calmed him, and guided him to Las Vegas landing at McCarran at 2 10 p.m. PDT.

Western Air Lines WAL California Desert Las Vegas Long Beach Calif McCarran Field Los Angeles Ted Koury Bellflower John B. Cristen Wes Stone Koury Daggett, Calif Air Traffic Control Center

Two Girls Hurt in Auto Wreck Near Boulder Highway

Highway Patrolmen investigated a one car crash on the Boulder Highway in which two young girls were hospitalized after the car overturned twice. Helen Brown, 9, remained in serious condition at Boulder City Hospital while her sister Katherine, 11, was released after observation. The driver, Margaret Ellen Brown, 22, of 324 Tropicana Ave., was uninjured.

Boulder Helen Brown Boulder City Hospital Katherine Margaret Ellen Brown Tropicana Ave

Rezoning Proposals Studied by City CommissionThursday

Thirteen rezoning applications will be reviewed by the City Commission at 4 p.m. Thursday after a planning meeting was postponed due to the mayor and two commissioners attending a national municipal association conclave in Houston. Several requests face denial, including Fred B. Allen’s three parcels at Sahara Ave and Arville St, and W A and Ethel Brewer’s two parcels at Up land Blvd and West Charleston Blvd, both with protests from numerous residents and clubs. Others include proposed changes along Lamb Blvd, Bonanza, Colorado and Third Streets, South Second Street, and 25th St. and Stewart Ave with varying zoning shifts from residential to commercial or industrial categories.

Commission Oran Grayson Phil Mirabelli Harry Levy Houston Tex American Municipal Association Fred B. Allen Sahara Ave Arville St W. A Ethel Brewer Upland Blvd West Charleston Blvd Red Rock Swim Club Charleston Donald L. Ream Lamb Blvd Bonanza Fred L. Rakeman

Close Joins DA's Office in Las Vegas

Atty. Mel D. Close Jr. 29 was sworn in as a deputy district attorney under Dist. Atty. Edward G. Marshall. Close, recently of the U S Atty. for Nevada, will work mainly in the civil department. He is a BYU graduate 1956 and UC Berkeley law 1962. He is married to Sandra and they have a son, living at 253 Earl St Las Vegas.

Mel D. Close, Jr Edward G. Marshall Close U. S. Atty Nevada Brigham Young University Utah University of California At Berkeley Sandra Earl St Las Vegas

Beauties Parade Rehearsals Open in Long Beach

Eighty five of the world’s most beautiful girls began dress rehearsals for the 12th annual international beauty spectacular after a three hour parade through Long Beach in extreme heat.

Long Beach Calif UPI

Police Probe Burglaries Report Roll of Weekend Thefts

Police investigating three safe burglaries over the weekend added two more thefts yesterday. Burglars targeted the IRS office at 200 North Second Street Pontiac 1620 Fremont Street and the Railway Express office at 01 North Main Street but left with few assets. A Mill Haven Dietary Foods raid on Las Vegas Boulevard yielded 1400 dollars in checks money orders and cash. James McCormick reports losing 400 dollars in cash and a pair of slacks from a motel room.

Internal Revenue Service North Second Street Pat Clark Pontiac Fremont Street Railway Express North Main Street IRS Mill Haven Dietary Foods Las Vegas Blvd South

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