Truck Acts As Caisson In Services For Fire Chief
Funeral services were held for Clark County Fire Chief William Trelease at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Las Vegas. The 40 year veteran and 1954 appointee to chief was survived by his widow Sylvia and four sons including Arthur R. Trelease, with an honor guard of 150 firefighters and 300 mourners present. His burial followed at Mountain View Gardens of Memory.
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Clark County
William Trelease
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Eighth
Linden Streets
Teelease
Las Vegas
Desert Inn Faces Contempt Citations Over Records
UPI reporting from Reno states Federal District Judge Bruce Thompson deferred ruling on contempt charges against Desert Inn Operating Co of Las Vegas. The IRS audited the Strip hotel for 1956 to 1999 and sought production of credit records subpoenaed in 1961 but not provided.
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U. S. Attorney's Office
D. S. Operating Co
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Thorugh
Bennett Reelected NAACP Las Vegas Chapter President
Rev. Maron Bennett of Zion Methodist Church was reelected as president of the Las Vegas NAACP chapter for a second two year term. He won by a 47 vote margin over Earl White, tallying 135 votes to White's 88.
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West Las Vegas
Las Vegas
National Assocation For the Advancement of Coored People
Maron Bennett
Zen Methodist Church
Earl White
Bennett
White
School District Reports Dropout Reduction in Clark County
The Clark County School District announced a five percent drop in dropouts for the term starting last September. By this time last year 175 students had dropped out, compared with 166 in the present term. Officials cited poor scholastic records and irregular attendance, noting most stayed on rolls until age 17.
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Clark County
Expert in Social Work Conducts Training Meet
Dr. William Rioux a United States Office of Education specialist for school social work will conduct a one day in training program today for Clark County School District administrators social workers and school psychologists. The clinic runs 8 30 a m to 5 p m at the District Education Center. He arrives from San Francisco after consultations with Health Education and Welfare officials. He earned a 1961 doctorate from Wayne State University and has 14 years in professional education as teacher social worker instructor of graduate guidance and counseling supervisor and guest lecturer.
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William Rioux
United States Office of Education
Clark County
Rioux
Jefferson County
Colo
San Francisco
Wayne State University, Mich
Bromine price raised by Dow Chemical
Midland Michigan Dow Chemical Co raised bromine prices by one cent per pound for spot purchases and contract deliveries effective January 1.
California Nevada split river water under compact plan
The California Nevada Compact Commission approved terms for dividing Truckee and Walker Rivers and started drafting a preliminary compact for the Carson River. The tentative agreement allocates Tahoe 23 000 acre feet to California and 11 000 to Nevada. Nevada gets 75 percent of the Truckee, 80 percent of the Carson, and 65 percent of the Walker.
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California
Tahoe
Nevada
Truckee
Carson
Walker
Jewelry theft hits three visitors in Chicago hotel rooms
Three Chicago visitors reported jewelry missing from hotel rooms while they dined and attended a show. Victims Jeanne Landsman 47 Philip Kaplan 50 and Solomon Mirsky 59 said the loot likely exceeds 10 000 and may reach 25 000. detectives suspect pass key entry during the burglars’ intrusion around 1 am.
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Chicago
Jeanne Landsman
Philip Kaplan
Solomon B. Mirsky
Local Youths Build Nativity Scene With Animals
Young people from the Las Vegas area planned to create a historically accurate nativity scene featuring animals as part of Christmas activities in 1964. The project involved local junior club members and 4-H groups aiming to educate and entertain during the holiday season.
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Vegas
Clark County
Las Vegas Convention Center
Ann Wagner
Damaris Bradish
Nevada
IRS seeks responses from pre 1964 tax exempt groups
Nevada Internal Revenue district director R L Packard urges organizations with pre July 1 1964 tax exemption rulings to file questionnaires. Mailouts to exempt groups are underway and nonresponses may mark them inactive. Questionnaires assist IRS in converting records to magnetic tape for electronic processing affecting about 500000 groups nationwide.
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Packard
Internal Revenue
Nevada
Internal Revenue Service
Paradise Town Board to Meet Tonight at School Library
The Paradise town board will meet today at 8 p.m. in the Paradise School library. All residents interested in town business are urged to attend.
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Paradise Town Board
Paradise School
Inmates Escape Lewes Prison Wall in Fog
Dense fog reduced visibility to about 30 meters when two inmates at Lewes Prison climbed a 25 foot wall using ropes and grappling hooks and disappeared unseen. A UPI report notes the security breach occurred as the prisoners seized an opportunity.
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Lewes
England
UPI
Obituaries for Ferguson Phillips Hodges and Hodges services
Funeral services are set for Perry Ferguson age 2 of Las Vegas at Bun ker Brothers Mortuary with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. Dean L Phillips age 66 of Las Vegas died and services pending in Long Beach with burial at Sunnyside Memorial Park. Clarence Arthur Hodges age 30 of Las Vegas to be buried at Mountain View Gardens of Memory after a 3 p.m. service at Bunker Brothers Mortuary. Stewart Hodges leaves a widow and three daughters. Phillips family includes brother Bart and three nephews.
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Perry Lawrence Ferguson
James St
Las Vegas
Bunker Brothers Mortuary
Seattle
Wash
Dale Ferguson
Loni
Scott
Kurt
Woodlawn Cemetery
Dean L. Phillips
Les and
Henry Phillips
Long Beach
Sunnyside Memorial Park
Clarence Arthur Hodges
Santo Ave
Frank Hutchinson
Hodges
Denver
Colo
Sharon Rae
Donald
Debra Dean
California
Diana Dee
Sheryl Ann
James Arnold
Laura Dean
Los Angeles
Nancy Ann Bralley
Grace Naomi Roybal
Las Ve
Still Search For Student In North Las Vegas Missing Teen
Police report ongoing search for 15 year old Johnny Buis a ninth grade student last seen December 5 at her sister Gladys Cones home. She is described as five feet five inches brown eyed blond wearing black capris a white pink polka dot blouse and beige corduroy coat. Call North Las Vegas Police or Oma Seigmund at 832 3362 with information.
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Las Vegas
Johnnie Lafe Buis
Gladys Cone
Stewart
Jim Bridger Jr
Oma Seigmund
Glider
North
Las Veras
Final Rites for Harold G. Laub at Fort Rosecrans
Harold G. Laub founder and president of Southwest Gas Corp died November 28 in Las Vegas. Final rites at Fort Rosecrans Cemetery San Diego attended by widow Julia Laub and son William M. Laub with Rev. Harry Ulmer officiating. A WW I II veteran and judge advocate with combat service in France and the Philippines he held rank Lt. colonel and earned the Legion of Merit and Army Commendation Ribbon. Memorial services followed December 1 at Palm Mortuary Las Vegas.
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Laub
Las Vegas
Southwest Gas Corp
Julia Laub
William M. Laub
Harry Ulmer
San Diego
Southwest Gas
Phillipines
France
Haralt
Palm Mortuary
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