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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1964
Page
7
Clayton Day Jr. a Yale freshman who raised funds by collecting dimes in a mug to visit Megan Waldo 16 said the idea probably won t work again. He collected many contributions as the plan became a campus debate and plans to mail thanks to supporters from Reno.
Funeral services for Patricia Ann O Banion who died with her unborn child after a two car crash last Sunday will be at Palm Chapel with interment in Palm Mausoleum. Clyde Turner was cited for reckless driving and faces involuntary manslaughter charges. others in the crash include William Kreb Diana O Banion and Frank O Banion with varying injuries.
The 70 year old former king of Britain, Duke of Windsor, will be discharged from Methodist Hospital today and move to a nearby luxury hotel. Doctors say he is well enough to spend several days there while recovering from major surgery.
City police report a rise in juvenile vandalism during the holidays with rock throwing and window breaking among the offenses. Two boys were arrested for stealing and joyriding in ten cars, taking keys from ignition and returning most cars to their original spots. One car was abandoned a mile away after breaking down. Police also investigated two seven year olds breaking windows in a vacant fire-damaged building. Authorities expect more incidents until students return to school.
In Judge John Mowbray chambers this afternoon a planning conference will craft the notice of election and declarations of candidacy for Sanitation District 1. The judge will ensure procedures align with statutes after declaring the prior Nov. 3 election void.
Trustees of the Teamsters Fund for Southern Nevada filed against Checker Cab Co seeking $11,341 with attor ney George Rudiak leading. The suit cites an agreement requiring $14 monthly per employee and alleges the firm has largely failed to meet the obligation, except for the past four months.
A Tuesday afternoon robbery at a Las Vegas home totaling over 11000 dollars in furs jewelry and cash is under investigation by sheriff's deputies. The thief used a telegram call to gain access while the residents Joni Revlon and Evelyn Murphy were away, and the maid was forced to pack valuables into a suitcase at gunpoint.
Clark County grand jury heard five witnesses including Al Clemens chairman Rog er Alley district PR man Sonia Medberry John McLaughlin and Don Adair. Subpoenaed payroll records for the past year were obtained as the probe nears wrapping up with only testimony read back pending a possible report.
Numerous Las Vegas area churches announce New Year's Day masses and services. Highlights include Guardian Angel Shrine at 6:30 and 9:30 masses, St Anne's 9:30 and 11, St Bridget's 8 and 4 30 am and 5 pm, and watchnight services at several congregations through midnight.
Funeral services for William F Lear age 68 of 1328 Lemoyne Los Angeles proceed in Glen dale California. Born June 23 1896 in Philadelphia he died in Henderson Sunday. An electrician traveling through the area he is survived by wife Katherine son George Arcadia California daughter Sister Mary Theodora San Francisco and a brother and five sisters. Burial at Calvary Cemetery Los Angeles. Palm Mortuary Henderson handles local arrangements.
A federal grand jury indicted Harry Kenneth Ammon and four others on charges including embezzlement of about 1339 from Clark County Teachers Credit Union last May and related offenses. Ammon appeared before U S Commissioner Angus Blad and was released on recognizance pending arraignment. Other indictments include McArthy Stocker for liquor inventory theft from Desert Inn Liquor, Biehm for Dyer Act violation in a stolen Jaguar, and Mitchell for taking a forged bank check.
Salt Lake City UPI Peter Marble, a Deeth Nevada rancher and former Nevada Cattle Association president, was elected to a two year term on the Federal Reserve regional board of directors. Marble replaces Thomas B. Roland of Pocatello Idaho as one of two non bankers on the five member agency board.
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