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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1963
Page
3
A governor committee met in Carson City to study increasing state and local revenue through new taxes. Clark County schools chief Leland Newcomer urged considering income tax, arguing it reflects wealth better and is timely, while rejecting Nevada as a tax haven lure.
Humane Society of Clark County and several Paradise Valley residents plan to oppose Desert Inn Operating Co. for a pigeon shoot permit at Warm Springs Ranch near Paradise Valley and Warm Springs Road. A hearing with J A Donnelly is set today at 7 30 p m in the courthouse.
District Judge David Zenoff travels to Austin for a three judge panel to determine the degree of guilt and sentence for Armand Bacon a 27 year old construction worker and miner who pleaded guilty to murder in the fatal beating of Battle Mountain teacher Mrs Ann Kayser The panel includes judges John Collins White Pine County and John Sexton Lander and Eureka Counties
Mrs. Gladys Dula and Mrs. Bea Thore spearhead a local drive to ensure a happy Christmas for more than 60 girls at the Caliente School for Girls. Donations of fabric and gifts are being sought after, with stores contributing materials.
A dental student who left UC Berkeley about the time Judy Williamson, 18, vanished has been cleared of any involvement. Police said the student showed no connection to Williamson's disappearance, and others who dropped out were cleared as well. Officials plan a Dec 9 meeting to discuss an expanded Berkeley Oakland Hills search for clues.
A 200-person group from 46 nations at the Ecumenical Council asked Vatican officials to draft a formal document on communism for debate. They warned that Marxist ideas are spreading among clergy and faithful, labeling communism as the century’s greatest heresy and urging clear church opposition to private property bans under socialist states.
Sojourners to meet at the Thunder Bird Hotel to hear National President retired Marine Gen George O Van Orden. He will address a noon luncheon and the group will reconvene for an eight PM gathering.
An FE Paso firm was the apparent low bidder at 1.6477 million for post mortem cells and an office addition to the Engine Maintenance Assembly and Disassembly Building at Jackass Flats. C H Leavell and Co. was among three bidders for Space Nuclear Propulsion Office plans in Las Vegas. The cells will be shielded concrete cubicles for examining reactor and engine parts after firing and will be added to the E M A I Building.
Funeral services are pending for Herbert Alger 73 of North Las Vegas who died Monday at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. He leaves a large family including eight sons, two daughters, three brothers and three sisters. Also, the body of George Melvin Moffatt 51 of San Diego who died while visiting Las Vegas will be moved to Hubard Mortuary in Chula Vista for final rites. he was a foundry worker born in Saginaw Michigan.
The Jack Ruby murder trial was postponed to February 3 after discussions with prosecutors and defense counsel. Jurists consider pretrial sanity proceedings to determine Ruby’s mental state at the time of the Oswald shooting and currently. If sane, he faces murder with malice. if insane, commitment to a state hospital.
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