Ex Union Official Denies Bias Charges In Civil Rights Case
Ralph Leigon former business manager for Local 357 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers denies race based rejection of applicants in a Nevada civil rights case. DOJ accuses the union and apprenticeship committee of discriminatory employment practices under the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Witnesses recount alleged statements and contrast two applicants one black one white who were treated differently in the carpenters apprenticeship program. The court awaits full transcript before further action and briefing.
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Ralph Leigon
U. S District
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 357
Seigen
Local 357
Joint Apprenticeship Committee
U. S. Department of Justice
Leigen
Stuart Herman
Carpenters
Nevada
U. S
Roger Dooley
Obituary of Pauline Wilhite in Wilhite Louisiana
Funeral services are pending in Wilhite Louisiana for Pauline Wilhite 45 of 2264 Pershing who died Wednesday in a local hospital She was a secretary Pauline born September 1924 in Wilhite La She lived here five years Surviving are her mother Clarice Wilhite of West Monroe La five sisters Eloise Beckham of Shreveport La Betty Mathemet of Baton Rouge La Ronnie Sturgis of West Monroe La Sarah Bearden and Kay Wilhite also of West Monroe La two brothers Bob Wilhite and Dan of Washington DC
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Wilhite
Pauline Wilhite
Pershing
Clarice Wilhite
West Monroe
Eloise Beckham
Shreveport
Betty Mathemel
Baton Rouge
Ronnie Sturgis
Name Change Okayed For Liquor License
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today in Palm Chapel for Rosetta Brown age 80 of 1004 30th St who died Wednesday in a local hospital The Rev Thomas Dick will officiate Interment will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery Glendale Calif Survivors include four sons Fred Bagges of Los Angeles Bill Ralph and Robert Dark of Las Vegas one daughter Mary Joseph of St Louis Mo 12 grandchildren five great grandchildren The item also notes a liquor license name change for former city commissioner Phil Mirabelli to Mom Mirabelli's Bar and Restaurant and a series of routine gaming licenses at several Las Vegas venues with various slot counts.
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Palm Chapel
Rosetta Brown
30Th St
Thomas Dick
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Glendale
Calif
Brown
Fred Bagges
Los Angeles
Bill
Ralph
Robert Dark
Las Vegas
Mary Joseph
St. Louis
Las Vegas Officials Err In Appointing City Resident
Las Vegas City Commissioners appointed Overton Curtis to the Park and Recreation Advisory Commission but later learned he lives in North Las Vegas. Grayson says they will explain the residency error and still seek minority representation. Curtis would have been the first Black member.
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Park and Recreation Advisory Commission
Overton Curtis
Valley High School
Oran Grayson
Curtis
Las Vegas
Commission
Grayson
Writ Seeks Reinstatement of Juvenile Hall Workers
Attorney Charles Keller represents two Clark County Juvenile Hall employees fired in October seeking a writ to reinstate them or an impartial hearing before the county Grievance Board. Supervisors Leon Hardison and Samuel Jermison resigned after a card game prompted an escape. Carmany says a hearing was given and the men chose resignation for unsupervised youths. District Attorney’s office blocked the Grievance Board hearing citing department remedies. mandamus may be the path. Positions have since been filled.
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Charles Keller
Clark County Juvenile Hall
James Bartley
Kellar
Narcotics Officers Meet in North Las Vegas for Seminar
Fifty narcotics officers from across Nevada converge on the Silver Nugget in North Las Vegas for a three day Federal Bureau of Narcotics sponsored seminar. The Nevada Narcotics Officers Association hosts the event, with panel discussions on narcotics trends and legal rulings on search and seizure. Police Chief Nick Janise delivers the 9 a.m. keynote and D A George Franklin attends the Saturday banquet. The association will elect officers.
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Nevada
Federal Bureau of Narcotics
Nevada Narcotics Officers Association
Las Vegas
Supreme Court
North Las Vegas
Nick Janise
Clark County
George Franklin
Senior Citizens Christmas Party by Council of Women's Clubs
The Council of Women's Clubs for Senior Citizens announces a Christmas party on Monday December 15 at 7 30 pm at the Mas. The event invites seniors to join for festive activities and companionship.
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Council of Women's Clubs For
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Lowry Ave
Collins
Edward Kuehn
William Robert Hall Jr
Hall
Pauline Theo Wilhite
Phil Mirabelli
Charleston Boulevard
Mom Mirabelli’s Bar and Restaurant
the Kitty
S. Main St
the Reef
Sahara Ave
Salhe’s
Charleston Blvd
Lucky’s
Las Vegas Blvd
Golden Gate Casino
Fremont St
Lady Luck Slot Arcade
N. Third St
Ye Old City Liquors
Barney Agron
Sam Kalin
Abe Nabat
Bob's Liquors
Plaza Lounge
Thomas Wayne Newton
Westage Drugs
Gilbert Oswald
Jeanenne Oswald
Jonnie M. Saunders
Oswalds
Woolco Dept
Donald Wilson
Alfred J. Mittler
Builder's Center Health Club
Al's Health Club
S. Highland Ave
David Rosehill
MacDonald's Bar
Robert Cohen
Richard and
Alyse Bernstein
Sherry Donnell
Colleen
Dagmar C Moore
Bartlett Ave
Joanne Priddy
Alta Dr
Georgia Tackley
Ingraham St
Johanna T. Vasapoli
Santo Ave
Jewell Wilkins
Shawnee Ave
Fala Actuary
Thomas H. McGarry
Mass
Our Lady of
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Forest Lawn Cementery
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Louisiana
Guy T. Friarmood
Gonvarse
Indiana
Ruth Ruttenbusch
S.J. Louis, Missouri
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Henderson
Crescent City
Ralph J. Ells
Phoenix
Arizona
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Canton
Ohio
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