Las Vegas youth survives Camille in Biloxi helps homeless
A 21 year old Las Vegas man William Gregory King stayed in a Biloxi hotel through the Camille hurricane and floods aiding the homeless and injured. His parents report limited contact as communications were fouled up and he waited long lines for aid while observing widespread destruction. He is a 1966 Western High School graduate and a former Brigham Young University student who traveled to Mississippi as a LDS missionary.
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Las Vegas
Biloxi
Miss
Camille
William Gregory King
William C. King
Riviera Ave
Greg
Young King
King
Western High School
Brigham Young University
Mississippi
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Judge Denies Petition To Cite PSC In Contempt
Dist Judge Frank Gregory dismissed a petition to cite the Nevada Public Service Commission for contempt of court. The case concerns orders to limit William Mirin and Ray Chenoweth to one man operations in Clark County, with jurisdiction and appeals ongoing.
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Carson City
UPI
Dist
Frank Gregory
State Public Service Commission
Ace
Yellow Cab
Las Vegas
PSC
William Mirin
Ray Chenoweth
Gregory
Nevada Supreme Court
Gabe Hoffenberg
Panies
John Sexton
Mirin
Chenoweth
Clark County
Loffenberg
Public Service Commission
Jack Sheehan
Sheehan
Obituaries and Services Pending Across Several States
Obituaries notice several pending services in Dallas Texas for William B Ray 72 of 310 S Second St who died Monday in a local hospital He was a horse trainer born March 10 1897 in Texas and lived here two months Survivors include former wife and brothers Johnny M Ray Dallas Harry Ray Arlington and Stafford Ray San Antonio Palm Mortuary handles local arrangements Services pending in El duado Springs Mo for Jimmie Ray Hoffman 20 of 1935 Heron Ave East Las Vegas who died Sunday at Lake Mead He was an airman at Nellis AFB Rosary recited at 730 pm yesterday in Palm Chapel for Benjamin S Perrett 42 of 3543 Wingrove Ave who died Tuesday in a local hospital He was an assistant elementary school principal Requiem Mass set for Saturday in New Castle Pa Burial in St Vitus Cemetery Rev Donald Wehnert officiated the rosary Mr Perrett born July 14 1927 in New Castle lived here four years Surviving widow Delores two daughters Kayleen and Lori Perrett both of Las Vegas and mother Josephine Perrett of New Castle Services at 230 pm today in Palin Chapel for Hubert Arthur Smith 25 of 393014 Pearl St who died here Monday He was a fireman Rev Mark Koehler to officiate Mr Smith born Aug 13 194 in Portsmouth Va He lived here with widow Linda and mother Eva Smith of Chesapeake Va and brother Smith of Las Vegas
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Texas
William B. Ray
S. Second St
Mr. Ray
Johnny M. Ray
Harry Ray
Arlington
Stafford Ray
San Antonio
Palm Mortuary
Palm Chapel
Benjamin S. Perrett
Wingrove Ave
New Castle
St. Vitus
Donald Wehnert
Mr. Perrett
Delores
Kayleen
Lori Perrett
Las Vegas
Josephine Perrett
Palin Chapel
Hubert Arthur Smith
Pearl St
Mark Koehler
Mr. Smith
Portsmouth
Linda
Eva Smith
Chesapeake
Smith
Las Vegas Sun Publisher Staff and Rates Listed
The Las Vegas Sun announces its editor and publisher H M Greenspun and a full staff including Bryn Armstrong and Larrie Schmidt. Subscription rates are shown for daily and Sunday editions with mail options from one to twelve months and advance payment required.
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Sun H. M. Greenspun
Las Vegas Sun, Inc
Highland Ave
Nevada
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Ray Germain
Ruthe Deskin
Barbara Greenspun
Haney Womack
Bryn Armstrong
Larrie Schmidt
Tom Diskin
Gerry Appleby
BUR Bay
Douglas Ritchie
J. L. Dixon, JR
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Detroit
New York
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Los Angeles
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Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association
The
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Continental
United States
UNLV Receives Federal Grant for Arts Festival Programs
Federal funds totaling 5159 are allocated to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas for the annual Arts Festival and music department programs as part of a 20000 matching grant to the Nevada State Council on the Arts for the 1969-70 fiscal year.
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University of Nevada
Las Vegas
UNLV
Department of Music
Nevada State Council On the Arts
Nevada
Paul C. Harris
College of Fine Arts
University String Chamber Orchestra
University Chamber Symphony
Health Dept Employees Get Further Pay Increases
Additional raises of five to thirty dollars a month were approved for all District Health Department staff, bringing average monthly pay to about fifty five dollars more. The five percent July 1 raise had not matched city and county salaries, with 125 salaried workers affected. sanitarians and nurses received twelve percent to close the gap.
Dickerson Criticizes Rose Over Inaction In Nevada Dems
Nevada Attorney General Harvey Dickerson accused Democratic Chairman Robert Rose of Reno of inaction while urging stronger party campaigning before 1970. Rose confirmed Dickerson's letter and invited ideas at a Tonopah meeting, while noting he questions Dickerson’s knowledge of Governor Laxalt’s plans.
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UPI
Nevada
Harvey Dickerson
Robert Rose
Reno
Dickerson
Rose
Paul Laxalt
Howard Cannon
Tonopah
Laxalt
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