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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1964

Page

15

Firm policy set down for youth camp head

Juvenile Judge William Compton described a firm release and furlough policy for Spring Mountain Youth Camp director Richard Little after about 19 inmates were brought to Las Vegas without parental or juvenile authorities knowledge. He urged continued cooperation and announced modernization efforts for camp facilities. The Spring Mountain camp, 50 miles from Las Vegas, houses 35 teenage boys needing rehabilitation.

William Compton Spring Mountain Richard Little Compton Las Vegas Spring Mountain Range

Las Vegas man gets bail cut in murder case

A 57 year old Las Vegas man Andrew Heikkila saw bail reduced from 5000 cash to 2500 by Dist. Judge John Mowbray after his attorney argued no prior arrests and a fair hearing. The timekeeper Anthony McGettrick was fatally shot last April at the Thunderbird Hotel.

Las Vegas Dist John Andrew Heikkln Anthony McGettrick Thunderbird Hotel George Foley

Obituary notices for multiple local residents

Funeral services and burial details for Joseph Owens 74 Panguitch Utah Alma Violet Weir 76 Las Vegas area Fred Samuel 66 Las Vegas Arthur Wolf Siegle 60 New York City. Survived by extensive families. burial at Panguitch Oakdale Woodlawn. arrangements by Palm and Bunker Brothers Mortuary. Died in Henderson or Las Vegas area. dates and locations listed.

Joseph Owens Panguitch Utah Panguitch South Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Mr. Owens Henryville Henderson Georgie Cuff Kearns Betty Brown North Las Vegas Lola Barton Sara Brady Ted Casper Wyo Douglas Salt Lake City Joseph J. and Gloyd Panguitch Cemetery Alma Violet Weir Holt Ave Glendale Calif Weir New York City Nevada Robert F Robert A Las Vegas Lillian Starner Los Angeles Oakdale Cemetery Glendora Bunker Brothers Mortuary Fred Samuel Adams Power House Church of God and Christ Adams St Mr. Samuel Arkansas Julia Samuel Thelma Scott Fred Jr Robert Benjamin Katie Mae Branham Texas Ruby Page Woodlawn Cemetery Palm Mortuary Arthur Wolf Siegle Mr. Siegle New York Sally Joanne Evans Audrey Paskow New Jersey

Tax Exempt Vehicle Plates Adopt New Color Coding 1965

Carson City Nevada Motor Vehicles director Louis Spitz explains a new 1965 license plate scheme for tax exempt vehicles. Ex and HD prefixes are replaced by symbols before numbers: state and county use E variants, Highway Department uses octagonal E, county sheriffs add an oval E followed by M, cities use FE with a trailing C. Tax exempt plates remain silver with blue lettering.

Carson City Department of Motor Vehicles Louis Pp. Spitz Spitz Highway Department Highway Patrol Sheriff's Office

Man Arrested After Failures at Robbery Faked

Paul Garner 32 was arrested by a deputy sheriff after attempting three times to persuade a Han cock Service Station attendant to fake a robbery of cash receipts. He was turned over to City police for robbery and disorderly conduct investigations.

Paul Garner Paul Gulas Garner Carroll Finney Hancock Fremont St Finney Gulas

Mayor Lands City Attorney in Nod Over Annexation Suit

North Las Vegas City Attorney William Barker received a letter of commendation from Mayor William L. Taylor praising his thoroughness dependability and zeal in a court dispute over a 13 square mile annexation. The Stollenwoerks challenged the expansion bounded by Carey Avenue Tonopah Highway and Craig Road and were represented by Las Vegas Attorney Harry Claiborne. District Judge David Zenoff ruled in favor of North Las Vegas last week.

Las Vegas William Barker William L. Taylor Augustus B. Stollenwoerk Carey Ave Tononah Hwy Craig Rd Stollenwoerks Harry Clai

Reno City Hall calm after prosecutor absence dispute

In Reno a tense calm followed a council hearing over charges that City Attorney Breitwieser failed to appear in court nine times, causing dismissals or continuances. Judge Mathews blamed staffing. Breitwieser defended his record, while Mayor Quilici urged a truce for the city’s sake.

Reno UPI John Mathews Rick Breitwieser Elmer Brisco Breitwieser Mathews Hugo Quilici

Desert Inn Must Show Cause For Court Contempt

UPI reports U S District Judge Bruce Thompson ordered the Desert Inn Operating Co Las Vegas to show cause on December 15 in Reno federal court why it should not be punished for contempt for failing to produce IRS records The order followed IRS claims the casino disobeyed a prior order allowing examination of records including credit files and gaming slips covering 1956 to 1960 by agents auditing the books.

Desert Inn Las Vegas Reno Thompson IRS Desert Inn Operating Co

Will Build Brick Wall Sidewalks For Ivanhoe Tract

North Las Vegas officials awarded bids to nine contractors for a quarter mile brick wall and a matching sidewalk to separate Ivanhoe Tract homes from Woodard Street commercial property. Concrete Construction Co. won the sidewalk bid at 2815.30 dollars, while John E. Yoken Co. earned the wall contract at 10632 dollars. City Manager Clay Lynch said Roland Wiley agreed to cover at least half of the sidewalk and wall costs.

Las Vegas Ivanhoe Tract Woodard Street Concrete Construction Co John E. Yoken Co Clay Lynch Roland Wiley Wiley

Airport Head Applicants To Appear Before Board

County Administrator Cahill said 23 nationwide applicants seek the McCarran Airport post created by Gordon Miles resignation effective month end. An oral review board will meet December 15 with industry representatives and airport experts to screen candidates.

McCarran Airport Cahill Gordon Miles Miles

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