Entertainment notable notes and Las Vegas goodwill in new year
Hank Greensean praises Las Vegas talents and public figures in a year end tribute. He mentions Joey Bishop Willie and Tommy Davis Frank Howard Ron Perranoski Moose Skowron and praises Dean Martins Frank Sinatra Red Skelton and others. He salutes FBI agents Leo Kuykendall and peers and wishes holiday warmth to police and residents.
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Willie
Tommy Davis
Big Frank Howard
Ron Perranoski
Moose Skowron
Joey Bishop
Joey
Las Vegas
Joey Bishops
Dean Martins
Frank Sinatras
Danny Thomases
Red Skeltons
Vial
Jack Entratter
the Sands
Michelle
Carole
Mickey
Jack
Dorothy
Frank Sinatra
Dean Elson
FBI
Nevada
Bureau
Leo Kuykendall
Jim
Nancy
Attorney Named for Valice
A 31 year old Los Angeles man facing murder charges received a new court appointed attorney on Friday. District Judge William Compton appointed George Franklin Jr to defend Vase Calvin Walrie after prior counsel was excused over a possible conflict of interest.
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Los Angeles
Dist
William Compton
George Franklin, Jr
Vase Calvin Walrie
William Tollus Green
Federal Bureau of Narcotics
Franklin
Gene Matteucci
Albert
Compton
John Foley
Valrie
Warren Lonnel Harris
Nations Weather Temperature and precipitation table report
A 24 hour weather summary prepared by the U S Weather Bureau at San Francisco shows data on temperature and precipitation ending at 4 am yesterday. The report lists conditions across the region with figures for highs lows rain and notable weather observations for the period.
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United Press International
U. S. Weather Bureau
San Francisco
Radiation Cleanup On Carrier Reveals Quiet Fallout Risk
Report describes how fallout exposure was managed aboard an American carrier for about a month. Contamination levels were kept below health danger. detection systems on the Enterprise could catch radiation leaks early, with similar monitoring on nuclear submarines, though subs lack outside ventilation.
Nevada Crash Kills Two Members of Fraenkel Family
A California family traveling on U S Highway 40 near Wells Nevada suffered two deaths and a critical injury when their car collided with a tractor truck. Elliott Fraenkel Jr 25 Concord California and his three month old son Lawrence died Norma Fraenkel 28 was hospitalized in critical condition. Police said Mrs Fraenkel fell asleep at the wheel. The truck driver Merritt Barfield 39 Salt Lake City was uninjured.
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UPI
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Nixon Expected as GOP Presidential Candidate
Publishers columnist David Lawrence told a National Press Club luncheon that former Vice President Richard M Nixon is the likely GOP nominee next year. He argued that experience will be the key issue and Nixon is the only potential candidate with it.
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UPI
David Lawrence
Richard M. Nixon
Lawrence
National Press Club
Nixon
Broadway-Hale to Build 160000-Square-Foot Store in Parkway Mall
Broadway-Hale Stores will open an $8 million three story, 160000 square foot store at the Parkway Mall Desert Inn Road and Maryland Parkway in Las Vegas. The 99 year ground lease covers part of the mall's 76 acres, with Sears at the north end and another major chain planned. The store, designed by Charles Luckman and Associates, will employ about 300 people and is slated to open by fall 1965.
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Paradise Homes
Irwin Molasky
Harry Lahr
Coldwell Banker and Co
Los Angeles Realtors
Robert DeLangie
Las Vegas
Broadway
Parkway Investment
Adelson
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Charles Luckman and Associates
A.la
Los Angeles
Coroner Rules No Gross Negligence in Fatal Crossing
A coroner s jury in Henderson found no gross negligence by driver Oral Leon Sullivan after the December 21 death of William Edward White 53 of East Las Vegas who was crossing the Boulder Highway not in a crosswalk. White was intoxicated at the time and Sullivan 48 was jailed for involuntary manslaughter during the investigation.
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Henderson
William Edward White
East
Las Vegas
Boulder Highway
Leon Sullivan
Nevada
White
Tme
Jet Cornish
Sullivan
Health Board Fees Prompt Local Debate over Mobile Homes
County and city leaders argue over a proposed health inspection fee schedule. They contend the mobile home provision discriminates against about one third of residents. Officials say funding should come from taxes, not firms, and fears rise over fees continuing only until July 1965 awaiting legislative funding.
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Ed Fountain
Health Board
Fountain
Oran Grayson
Murder Trial Set in Feaster Slaying Case
The West Las Vegas murder trial of Alexander Spells Jr. begins tomorrow before Dist. Judge William Compton. Eyewitness Tommy Clark, in state prison, may testify after a Dec. 24 order. Foley says Clark will support Feaster started the melee and held a knife. Feaster died in a brawl behind a West Las Vegas case using a mop bucket wringer. About 150 prospective jurors have been summoned.
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Dist
William Compton
Carson City
Alexander Spells, Jr
Lee Dell Feas
Ter
Las Vegas
Spell
George Foley
Compton
Tommy Clark
Feaster
Clark
Foley
Spells
Thief Plans Free Rides After Subway Heist
A stickup man in New York stole 12 600 subway tokens worth 2890 dollars from Transit Authority staff at Wall Street station. He fled with 12 bags of 1 000 tokens each and 600 loose tokens plus 10 dollars in charge, after menacing clerk Egbert McDonald with a 45 caliber pistol.
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New York
UPI
Wall Street
Transit Authority
Egbert McDonald
Douglas Edwards Pioneers TV News Shift in 1947
First major radio newsman Douglas Edwards becomes a pioneer of television in 1947, marking a key transition from radio to TV news coverage.
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CBS News
Douglas Edwards
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