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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1966

Page

2

Walt Disney Dies in Hollywood Stirring World Grief

Hollywood reacts to the death of Walt Disney with tributes from Sam Goldwyn Ronald Reagan and others. Voices praise his genius creativity and decades of family friendly films and characters. Julie Andrews recalls his help launching her career.

Hollywood UPI Sam Goldwyn Walt Disney Disney Ronald Reagan George Murphy R-Calif Murphy Elect Reagan Paens Richard D. Zanuck Twentieth Century - Fox Film Corp Edmund G. Brown Julie Andrews

Bargain Box Maytag Washer For Sale

Good condition Maytag washer offered for 15 dollars. Pickup at 2104 Frontier Ave. Call 284 9478. Also notes travel and personals listings including jewelry remounting services at Trudy Jewelers downtown Newton.

Frontier Ave

Valley High teacher faces dismissal after long hearing

A Nevada county school board delayed its verdict on a Valley High teacher after a five hour hearing. Langley, 32, faces charges including threatening bodily harm and property destruction from incidents linked to his former fiancée. Hearing also reopened a drunk in public case. decision expected after January 4.

Valley High John Langley Justice Court Langley Nevada David Canter Elizabeth Izard Ed von Tobel James Brennan Clare Woodbury

Langley testifies as board sessions wind down during war rant claim

Langley tells the board an unnamed teacher heard of a warrant two weeks before issue and denies all charges after filing a 150000 conspiracy suit against Bundrew, Mrs. Carson, Miss Izard, Brown, and the school board. He defends his job as the proceedings wrap.

James Mason Langley Mason Bundrew Carson Izard Brown

Fike Tours Valleys Hit Hard by Flood

Lt Gov Ed Fike said disaster funds should be available soon for the Virgin Valley flood aftermath. He urged urgent realignment of the Virgin River and containment to prevent another flash flood. He toured the area with aides and local officials after the Dec 6 flood, noting extensive crop and pasture damage and erosion threatening farmland. Federal flood repair funds are being sought.

Lect Ed Fike Virgin Valley Fike Paul Laxalt Ferren Bunker Bryan Hafen Bunkerville Littlefield Station Riverside Robert O'Brien Clark County Commission Governor’s Office

Peking Border Beet Up In New Soviet Budget

Washington sources say the Soviet Union boosted its next year military budget amid border fears with China. Officials see possible shipments to North Vietnam but expect no long term surge unless China clashes rise or European developments shift policy.

Peking Washington UPI U. S Russia China Moscow Kremlin North Vietnam Europe

Lake Death of Vegan Investigated

A 57 year old Las Vegas man Harold LeRoy Peterson was found face down in Lake Mead after his small outboard boat circled with no one aboard. Deputies reported natural causes but an autopsy will determine drowning or accidental death during a possible heart attack. Petersons car and boat trailer were found ashore after a witness saw the launch at about 1 30 p m.

Lake Mead Harvey Schnitzer Harold LeRoy Peterson Peterson Boulder Highway

Reno Accident Claims 1 Life

Ive Payne, 49, of Herlong California, died when his car hit a tree on U S 395 north of the University of Nevada in Reno. A witness said the vehicle rounded a curve and failed to straighten out.

Reno UPI Ive Payne Herlong Calif U. S University of Nevada

Nick the Greek's Gambling Legend Faces Illness and Legacy

The Collier's Magazine profile recalls Nick Dandelas, the famed gambler nicknamed Nick the Greek, now seriously ill in Mt. Sinai hospital Los Angeles. Friends remember his colorful tales and risky bets as his life hangs in the balance.

Nick the Greek Himself Dick Donovan Collier's Magazine Nick Dandelas Gam Nick Mt. Sinai Hospital Los Angeles

Royal Neighbor Yale Dinner in Henderson

Members are urged to attend the Royal Neighbors Annual Christmas Family Party tonight with a potluck dinner at 6 30 p m in Victory Village Auditorium. A meat dish coffee and punch will be served. Bring a covered dish and table service. A gift exchange and Santa with treats for children.

Henderson Royal Neighbor Victory Village

Derby Favorities Camp at Hialeah Park Ahead of Classic

Nine of the last eleven Kentucky Derby winners prepared for the race at Hialeah Park this season, signaling a strong link between the track and the upcoming classic.

Hialeah Park

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