Milton Berle to Lead Las Vegas Scout Rally Saturday
Milton Berle headlines a Saturday rally at the Las Vegas Convention Center with Dodgers stars Don Drysdale Willis Davis Frank Howard Sandy Koufax Duke Snider and Maury Wills in a free event honoring local youth. Eagle Scouts receive autographed baseballs while Maury Wills shares early life as a Scout. Doors open at noon with show on stage at 1:00.
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Milton Berle
Dodgers
Convention Center
Boy
Duke Snider
Willie Davis
Frank Howard
Don Drysdale
Sandy Koufax
Maury Wills
Kenyon Moss
Wayne
Eugene
Carl Christensen
Thieves Take 500 Air Compressor In Holiday Theft
An air compressor valued at more than 500 dollars was stolen from a gas station under construction at 5700 West Charleston Boulevard. Foreman George Behrens reported the tool in a crate was present on December 31 and missing when workers arrived yesterday morning.
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Charleston Blvd
George Behrens
Buck Owens Stars At Golden Nugget Show
Capitol recording star Buck Owens opens Thursday night in the Golden Nugget show bar. He quickly rises as a top country artist, with songwriting credits such as Mommy for a Day and High as the Mountains. The act also features the Diplomats Celebrities and Ralph Linta Trio in the Casino Center showroom.
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Buck Owens
Capitol Recording
Buck
Kitty Wells
America
Ralph Linta
Casino Center
Price of Batteries Up for Local Man
William Todd Jr. pleaded guilty in municipal court to New Year Eve shop lifting of 12 small batteries at a local supermarket. Judge Walter J. Richards sentenced Todd to a $200 fine or 100 days in jail.
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William Todd Jr
Leonard
Walter J. Richards
Todd
Cab Licensing Duty of State Public Service
Dist. Judge David Zenoff denied a writ of mandamus forcing county to renew licenses for Nellis Cab and Strip Cab Companies. County had expired licenses but allowed operation by Sheriff Lamb until adjudication. The ruling affirms taxi licensing as a Public Service Commission function, not county authority, for public protection.
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State Public Service Commission
Dist
David Zenoff
Nellis Cab
Zenoff
Public Service Commission
LA Man Receives Stiff Fine Here
A Los Angeles man named Orenzy Bolden, 28, arrested August 29 on warrants for five traffic citations failed to appear in municipal court. He pleaded guilty to all counts and Judge Walter J. Richards sentenced him to 25 dollars or 1 242 days in jail on each charge.
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Los Angeles
Orenzy Bolden
Walter J. Richards
Las Vegas Sports Car Club Meeting Tonight
The Las Vegas Sports Car Club will hold its regular monthly meeting at 8 p m at the home of Stuart Whitton 5616 Evergreen Ave. Club president Dick Le vinson invites all Las Vegas sports car owners to attend.
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Las Vegas
Nevada Attor ney General says no public religious funds
The Nevada Attorney General's office announced that both federal and state constitutions forbid public funds for religious counseling or services. Chief Deputy John Porter advised state youth training centers to avoid sectarian programs and ensure non sectarian practices. He cited centers at Elko and Caliente where ministers provided religious guidance beyond Bible reading.
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Carson City
Attorney General's Office
John Porter
Howard Barrett
Elko and
Caliente
Nevada
Obituary for Margaret Ann Kline of Las Vegas
Rosary services for Mrs Margaret Ann Kline of 2208 South 16th Street will be held tomorrow in Palm Chapel at 8 pm. Funeral Mass Saturday at 11 am at St Annes Catholic Church with Father Joseph Baldu s officiating. Burial at Palm Mausoleum. She died Monday after 11 years in Las Vegas and owned the Peg Kline Insurance Agency. Survived by husband Walden Kline two daughters Maureen Mitchell Las Vegas and Margaret Kline San Diego and two brothers.
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Margaret Ann Kline
South 16Th St
Palm Chapel
St. Annes Catholic Church
Joseph Baldus
Palm Mausoleum
Kline
Las Vegas
Peg Kline
Walden Kline
Maureen Mitchell
Margaret Kline
San Diego
Rosary services for Evelyn J. Fitzpatrick
Mrs Evelyn J Fitzpatrick 62 of 1215 North 15th Street was observed with rosary services last night at Palm Chapel. Funeral Mass set for today at 8 15 am at Our Lady of Las Vegas Church officiated by Father Elwood LaVoy. Burial in Palm Mausoleum. Survived by son Jake E Fitzpatrick Las Vegas two brothers and one grandchild.
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Evelyn J. Fitzpatrick
North 15Th St
Palm Chapel
Our Lady of Las Vegas Church
Pather Elwood LaVoy
Palm Mausoleum
Fitzpatrick
Las Vegas
Jake E. Fitzpatrick
Elaine Ward
Carol Fitzpatrick
Rosary and funeral services for Henry P. Hynes
Henry P. Hynes 70 of 119 North Mth Street dies in a local hospital after ten years in Las Vegas and working at a casino. Rosary is 8 p.m. today at Palm Chapel. Funeral Mass 10 a.m. tomorrow at St. Bridget's Church. Msgr. Peter Moran will officiate. Burial at Palm Mausoleum. Survived by wife Betty Hynes.
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Henry P. Hynes
North Mth St
Palm Chapel
St. Bridget’s Catholic Church
Peter Moran
Palm Mausoleum
Hynes
Las Vegas
Betty Hynes
Will Be Sent to Boonville for Last Rites of Air Line Agent
The remains of Virgil F. Lammers 27 of 1444 Long Acres Ave will be sent by Bunker Brothers Funeral Home to Boonville Missouri for last rites and burial. Lammers died Tuesday in an accident and was the chief agent for Bonanza Airlines here. He had lived in Las Vegas two and a half years. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs William Lammers of Boonville Missouri.
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Virgil F. Lammers
Long Acres Ave
Bunker Brothers Funeral Home
Boonville
Lammers
Bonanza Airlines
Las Vegas
William Lammers
Funeral services for Mrs Gertrude E King
Funeral services for Mrs Gertrude E King age 60 of Tecopa California will be held tomorrow at 2 p m at Bunker Brothers Chapel Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery Rev Walter Hanne will officiate She died Tuesday and is survived by her husband two daughters Mrs Brotherson Las Vegas and Mrs Barbara Garland Lincoln Merit three brothers one sister and five grandchildren
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Gertrude E. King
Tecopa
Calif
Bunker Brothers Chapel
Woodlawn Cemetery
Walter Hanne
King
Brotherson
Las Vegas
Barbara Garland
Lincoln, Merit
Nevada to review draft on child welfare and adoption reforms
The Legislative Commission will review a preliminary draft of a Nevada adoption and child welfare law. Ernest Miller, a New York investigator and author of the bill, will attend. Miller’s report, with the AG's office, cites Nevada as a hub for illicit black market baby traffic. He was then hired by the Legislative Counsel Bureau to craft stiffer adoption laws.
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Carson City
UPI
Legislative Commission
Nevada
Ernest Miller
New York
Miller
State Attorney General's Office
Legislative Counsel Bureau
Conforte Tax Indictment Under Fire Over Evidence
Federal Judge John Ross will hear Friday arguments to dismiss the income tax indictment against former vice figure Joe Conforte. His lawyers argue the case rests on illegally obtained records seized after the Triangle Ranch burn near Wadsworth in 1960. Conforte, 36, faces trial January 14 on 1956 1957 and 1958 tax evasion charges while serving 3 to 5 years for attempted extortion.
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Carson City
UPI
John Ross
Joe Conforte
Conforte
Triangle Ranch
Wadsworth
Nevada Atty Gen Urges Abolition of Death Penalty
Carson City Atty. Gen. Charles Springer urges ending capital punishment in his year end report to Gov. Grant Sawyer. He argues violence rates rise where the death penalty is used and warns of risking innocent people being executed. He says civilization will someday view the practice with horror.
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Carson City
UPI
Charles Springer
Nevada
Grant Sawyer
Springer
Republican delegate to be honored in Gettysburg plaque
Las Vegas delegate Mrs Beatrice Wheeler will have her name inscribed on a memorial plaque commemorating Dwight D Eisenhower's nomination. The plaque will be placed in the Hall of Presidents at Gettysburg Pennsylvania.
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Las Vegas
Beatrice Wheeler
Desert Lane
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Burglar-Narco Falls Into Law's Arms In Boulder City
James E. Klein, 33, admitted burglar and narcotics user, fell at least 20 feet from an air duct roof entry into the Boulder City Drug Store. He suffered three compound leg fractures and was taken to Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. Klein, who declined to give an address, claimed to be from California and had served jail terms there.
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James E. Kiein
Boulder City
Avenue “B
Nevada Highway
Jack Barlow
Klein
Barlow
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
California
Kirby Stone Four Return to Thunderbird Hotel Tonight
The Kirby Stone Four headline at the Thunderbird Hotel lounge tonight with Eddie Hall Mike Gardner and Larry Foster. The show promises fast paced musical comedy and features the Bobby Doyle Three with Louis Bellson the Nutty Novelties Georgi Griffith and Peggy Dietrich. The group last headlined from summer and remains a top national act with a history at Copacabana Latin Quarter and Shamrock Hilton and TV appearances.
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Kirby Stone
Thunderbird Hotel
Louis Bellson
Two
Georgi Griffith
Peggy Dietrich
Attrac
Bobby Doyle
Houston
Texas
Kirby
Eddie Hail
Mike Gardner
Larry Foster
Hall
Mike
Larry
Thunderbird
Kirby Stone Four
Exciters
Peggy Dietrick
Sahara Sales Exec Ranks in Voting Sign Front
A Hotel Sahara sales director was one of four men honored as Hotel salesman of the Year by Sigma Iota at Washington State University. Miss Ada Taylor of the Claridge Hotel Atlantic City received the main award for 1963, announced yesterday.
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Sign Front
Sahara
Sigma Iota
Washington State University
Ada Taylor
Claridge
Atlantic City
N. J
Vegas Minister At Family Reunion
Pastor Charlies H. Ashcraft of the First Southern Baptist Church marked his 50th wedding anniversary Christmas Day during a Malvern Arkansas family reunion. He traveled with his wife and two sons for the first time in 18 years. The pulpit was filled by layman William Martin and Chaplain Ricard Mahler. Ashcraft will return to Las Vegas next Sunday.
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Charlies H. Ashcraft
The
First Southern Baptist Church
Malvern
Ark
William Martin
Ricard Mahler
Indian Springs Air Force Base
Ashc
Las Vegas
Burglars Take Cash From Coffee Pot Eatery
William Covey reported a New Year burglary at the Coffee Pot restaurant at 1920 Western. The front door was pried open and the cash register and cigarette machine forced. the amount taken was not counted.
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William Covey
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High Court
Walker
Paul Allison
Santa Rosa
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Elise Vallee
Polles Bergere
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Imogene Coca
Kate Smith
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