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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1965

Page

2

Combined Services Planned for Kurth and Son

Funeral services for Barbara Nash Kurth 27 and her four year old son Tommy will be held at 2 p.m. at Palm Chapel Henderson with Rev. Alexandria officiating and entombment in Palm Mausoleum. A third victim Isobel Rockwell 59 will be buried in Mountain View Cemetery San Bernardino Calif no services before burial. Kurth survived by husband Tony and two sons Terry Lee 3 and Billy 18 months. Surviving relatives include Jerald Nash Keene NH Patricia Vass Littleton Colo and brothers Daniel Nash Keene and Jerry Vass Littleton.

Barbara Nash Kurth Tommy Searchlight Tomorow Palm Chapel Henderson Rev Alexandria Henderson Church of God Palm Mausoleum Isobel Rockwell Mountain View Cemetery San Bernardino Calif Rockwell Kurth Tony Terry Lee Billy Jerald Nash Keene N.H Patricia Vass Littleton Colo Daniel Nash Jerry Vass

Mother of Betty Grable Dies in Beverly Hills

Mrs. Lillian Grable, 75, mother of actress Betty Grable of Las Vegas, died yesterday at St. John’s Hospital after a heart attack and stroke. Funeral services are pending.

Santa Monica UPI Lillian Grable Betty Grable Las Vegas St. John’s Hospital

Shift Of Power Ties To States Rights In Federal Policy

Governor notes rising public pressure and tax policy as signs of federal retreat from social programs. He credits public demand for accountability and a tax cut plan, hoping states regain control while opposing federal strings on education and poverty programs. He calls for minimal federal involvement in social problems as states become able to fund services.

Johnson Congress America

Frontier Hotel Casino Closes Amid Planned Shutdown

Hotel officials requested a gaming shutdown and auditors closed the casino in an orderly fashion. A 30 day closing was granted with potential extension while remodeling proceeds. Sale of the hotel is possible and Hacienda Hotel remains unaffected as workers may transfer to other Bayley affiliates.

Sion Bayley Leypoldt Hacienda Dick Taylor New Frontier Taylor

Fix Investigation Takes New Twist

A city probe into alleged case tampering centers on a missing bartender linked to court records. Falsified or destroyed files were suspected as the three defendants faced fines that may not have been deposited. Whitmore and officials pursue an audit while new tips probe deeper into hidden ties and a city commissioner’s talks with a knowledgeable officer.

Whitmore SUN Kuykendall Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI Police Department the Sun Certified Public Accountants

Blizzard Traps Californias Tahoe Valley in Snow

The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office reports five to six feet of snow on the valley floor between open lanes. Communities affected include Meyers Tahoe Valley Camp Richardson Al Tahoe Bijou and State Line as crews clear the Al Tahoe area.

el Dorado County Meyers, Tahoe Valley Camp Richardson al Tahoe Bijou Stateline

Nevada population hits record 487,778 in 1964

Nevada's population end of year estimate stands at 487,778, up 45,047 from 1963. Clark County climbs to 265,421 and Washoe to 126,665, with fifteen counties rising and Esmeralda and Pershing declining. Overall gain since 1960 equals about 202,500, or more than 70 percent in four years.

Carson City UPI Nevada Grant Sawyer Clark County Washoe

Two Surviving Crash Victims Remain Critical

Two of the three survivors from Tuesday's fatal highway crash near Searchlight stayed in critical condition at area hospitals. Linn Rockwell 61, whose wife Isabel died, was listed as critical at Boulder City Hospital, while 3 year old Terry Lee Kurth remained critical at Rose de Lima Hospital in Henderson. The third survivor, 18 month old Billy Kurth, escaped injury.

Searchlight Linn Rockwell Isabel Boulder City Terry Lee Kurth Barbara Kurth Rose de Lima Hospital Henderson

Ravenholt Names Deputy Coroner Amid Turmoil

An informant says Ravenholt plans Kenneth Elder as chief deputy coroner, replacing Jeff Cornish. Elder, Ravenholt’s private secretary’s husband, would take office Jan. 4 with Jim Brennan possibly serving under him. A private County Health Office meeting is scheduled to discuss the arrangement.

Otto Ravenholt Ravenholt The SUN Kenneth Elder Jeff Cornish Justices of the Peace Jim Brennan Justice of the Peace Las Vegas Elder County Health Department Second 71 Stewart

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