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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1966

Page

3

Ancient Nevada case tests pre trial rights at Supreme Court

Las Vegas defendant Jesse Wilson, partially blind and illiterate, seeks relief from a 1961 assault conviction. Judge Mowbray rejects coram nobis as a remedy but allows indigent counsel for a potential habeas corpus route to the Nevada Supreme Court. Wilson argues he lacked counsel at a flawed preliminary hearing and faces an ex convict in possession charge.

Supreme Court Nevada Supreme Court John Mowbray Jesse Wilson Wilson Nelle Price Allan Johns Mowbray Florida Gideon Wainright U. S. Supreme Court Steven Messmore Jack Fogliani Nevada Bigness Johnson State of Nevada

Titanium spheres eyed to boost area economy

Ocean Sphere Tested Titanium Metals of Henderson reports plans to expand for undersea sphere production aiding regional growth. Ti-6Al-4V spheres for Woods Hole Alvin, funded by ONR, will be manufactured by Pressures Systems Inc with TMCA monitoring.

Titanium Metals Henderson Gene Francy The SUN Titanium Metals Corporation of America Francy Titanium Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Office of Naval Research Woods Hole TMCA West Cauldwell I.j

Las Vegas Sun Staff and Publisher Listing

Directory style item listing staff names and roles for the Las Vegas Sun including editor and publisher positions and office details, with affiliations and associations noted. It lists Ruthen Deskin as assistant to the publisher, Bryn Armstrong as executive editor, Vince Ansemo as managing editor, and other key personnel, plus advertising and circulation contacts.

Ruthe Deskin Bryn Armstrong Vince Ansemo Dave Bradley Lerry Appleby Jack Davenport William Sherwood Burt Bay Haney Womack M. Greenspun Ray Germain Rushe Deskin Barbara Green Las Vegas Nevada Congress Ward-Griffith Co Chicago Detroit New York San Francisco Los Angeles United Press International Nei State Press Association Amer!Newspaper Publishers Association California Newspaper Publishers Association The Audit Bureau of Circulation

Mail Subscription Rates Announced for U S Readers

Mail subscription rates listed for three months at 3.00 six months at 97.00 twelve months at 146.50 with a 30.00 option noted. These rates apply to the Continental United States only and all subscriptions must be paid in advance.

Continental United States

No Clues Yet in Theft Of Congressman's Cash

Sheriff’s officers have not made substantial progress in the $950 burglary of Representative Walter Baring’s suite at a Strip hotel on Sunday morning. Investigators report the case file is delayed in records, while aides and officials dispute which Grand Jury materials were taken.

Walter Baring Sheriff's Department Baring Charles Bell Clark County Grand Jury Bell Ted Marshall Marshall

Don’t Bank on It Emily Banks in Gunfight In Abilene

Emily Banks stars in Universal’s Gunfight In Abilene as a sweet young woman who is a proficient six gun shooter. She has won several national contests, making her one of the few women with top shooting credentials.

Emily Banks Universal Abilene Emily

Union Talks Scheduled at Nevada Test Site

Federal mediators meet today to attempt settlement of a 48 day labor dispute at the Nevada Test Site. Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Co faced the Electricians Union and Plumbers and Pipefitters Union walkout. Eugene Barry, a San Francisco mediator, will chair talks with the electricians. No meetings set yet with the plumbers and pipefitters.

Nevada Electricians Union Piaumbers and Pipefitters Union Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Co Eugene Barry San Francisco Plumbers and Pipefitters Union

Power Man Jolted By Hot Line Near KLAS-TV

Warren Peach, 38, a Nevada Power Co. journeyman, suffered a 12 000 volt shock while operating a cherry picker behind KLAS-TV on East Desert Inn Road. He was listed in fair condition at Sunrise Hospital with severe burns to his right arm and hand and remained unconscious at presstime. The accident occurred when the insulated pole or hot stick contacted two phases of current, knocking him unconscious to the basket bottom.

Nevada Power Co Klas-Tv East Desert Inn Road Sunrise Hospital Warren Peach Cleveland St Peach

Drowned Las Vegas Swimmer Recovered At Lake Mead

National Park Service divers recovered the body of Edmund B. Hill 20 of Las Vegas who drowned while night swimming at Lake Mead Marina. He and his sister-in-law Bonnie Hill 20 of North Las Vegas were returning from a small island 90 yards off shore when help calls went unanswered. The body was found in Boulder Harbor about 20 feet deep near shore. Rosary planned Friday night, mass Saturday at St Anne’s Catholic Church, burial in California.

National Park Service Las Vegas Lake Mead Marina Edmund B. Hill Edmund V. Hill Glenn Heather Way Park Rangers Hill Bonnie Hill Pecos Palm Mortuary St. Anne's Catholic Church California

No Paper in Primary Announces Ballot Process

Tom Mulroy registrar of voters announced that all candidates will appear on voting machine ballots with no paper ballots used at polling places. He urged understanding and stated standard machine procedures will be followed. election board positions are available and paid $20. interested voters may apply by phone.

Tom Mulroy Registrar of Voters Mulroy

Wool Declines in U.S. Wool Production for Last Year

U S wool production totaled 237 million pounds grease basis reflecting a 4 percent drop from 1964. The report notes declines in he wool industry and indicates lower output across major shorn and pulled wool categories.

Washington U.S

Tenants sue over warehouse fire in Strip area building

A group of tenants led by Drilco Oil Tools Texas and others file a 665000 negligence suit in District Court against Napier Realty Southern Nevada Freeport Warehouse and others claiming fire damage interrupted business and destroyed property after a July 19 1966 blaze at 2049 Rigel Ave Las Vegas.

Robert W. Austin Drilco Oil Tools, Inc Texas Gulbranson Neon Sign Co., Inc Arthur Arriola Las Vegas B. Gerald Campbell Napier Napier Realty Co Campbell Associates Southern Nevada Freeport Warehouse Co Associated Moving and Storage Rigel Ave Otto McFarland

Hyde Park Junior High School 1966 67 Registration Dates

Hyde Park Junior High School announces registration for the 1966 67 year on August 26 29. Students should attend between 9 11 30 a.m. or 1 4 p.m. to register. Classes start 7 45 a.m. Tuesday August 30. School located at 900 Hinson off West Charlton Blvd. For more information call 870 6961.

Hyde Park Hinson West Charleston Blvd

Union Complaint Dismissed Against Sands Hotel in NLRB Ruling

NLRB hearing examiner Sidney Lindner dismissed the charge of unfair labor practice by the Hanley gaming union against the Sands Hotel. The decision found no evidence that Irving Benezta was fired for union activity or that the hotel violated the act. The witness Sonny Victory was deemed not forthright.

Afl Labor Relations Board Hanley Gaming Union Sands Hotel Tom Hanley American Federation of Gaming & Casino Johnson Building Highland Avenue Irving Benezta Sidney Lindner Benezta Sonny Victory Hanley NLRB q@ casino Lindner Sands The

Sixteen Year Old Dies After Football Practice

New Orleans teen Robert MoGabgab died after collapsing during football practice at Benjamin Franklin High School. He was an 11 year old student and son of Dr and Mrs William J MoGabgab of New Orleans.

New Orleans UPI Robert MoGabgab Benjamin Franklin High School William J. MoGabgab

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