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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1968

Page

3

Temple Dedicating Tablet Marks Memorial to Mack Family

A new memorial tablet will be dedicated at Temple Beth Sholom in Las Vegas tomorrow during Sabbath services. Jerome and Mrs. Mack present the 300-space memorial honoring Nate and Jennie Mack for their work with the Jewish Community Center and Temple Beth Sholom. Rabbi Gold will lead, Cantor Kohn will chant, and the Temple Choir will assist. The Sisterhood hosts Oneg Shabbat after services while Lloyd Katz previews the San Francisco convention and topics on anti Semitism.

Nate Jennie Mack Temple Beth Sholom Jerome D. Mack Temple Jewish Community Center of Las Vegas Aaron Gold Joseph Kohn Sisterhood Lloyd Katz National Board of Governors American Jewish Committee San Francisco

Boxer Held As Fugitive From Mexico

Las Vegas police arrested 23 year old boxer Javier Murillo near the Strip for murder charges in Mexico and held him at City Jail as a fugitive. He may face deportation after federal action. Murillo previously fought in Las Vegas as Jose Garcia and had a 9 9 record with promoter Bill Miller noting a last Las Vegas bout about a year ago.

Las Vegas Mexico Javier Murillo Federal Immigration Department Murillo Jose Garcia Bill Miller

Pershing Hotel Fire Suspected Arson in Love Lock

State Fire Marshal Richard Bast said arson is suspected in the Pershing Hotel fire in Love lock. The blaze started in a rear storeroom and took 12 hours to contain. None of the 12 guests were injured but lost all belongings except clothing.

Carson City UPI Richard Bast Lovelock Bast Pershing

Las Vegas Sun Masthead and Subscription Rates Line

The Las Vegas Sun details staff roles and offices including publisher executive editor and sports editor. It lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, and carrier charges by month and year.

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Democrat Chief Blasts Governor Laxalt Over First-Year Record

Nevada Democratic Chairman William Macdonald attacked Governor Paul Laxalt for his year-end claims calling them grossly false. He accused the governor of mismanagement during his first year, citing prison and girls school escapes and Nevada State Hospital deaths.

Nevada Paul Laxalt William Macdonald Winnemucca

Burglaries Persist in Las Vegas Homes Unlocked

Las Vegans left homes unlocked fueling a wave of thefts as police reported no forced entries. William G. Hodges, away in California, had clothing and jewelry stolen from 123 W. Philadelphia. Hyde Park Jr. High School losses included $395 worth of tools between Dec 27 and Jan 1. Tanya Subrowsky left a handbag unsecured at 1311 Exley and valued at $150. Sharon Kamp reported a car window broken and 100 candy bars worth $5 stolen at Wilshire and Langridge between 7 45 and 8 p m Tuesday.

Las Tanya Bobrow Subrowsky Exley Sharon Kamp Evergreen Wilshire Langridge

Stock Broker S. Logan Stirling to Speak Twice

Investment analyst S Logan Stirling of Eastman Dillon Union Securities will discuss the stock market at two public meetings today. He heads the firm market advisory service and will speak to the Las Vegas Rotary Club at noon at Hotel Tropicana and at a Riviera Hotel Normandy Room forum tonight.

S. Logan Stirling Eastman Dillon Union Securities & Company Stirling Las Vegas Rotary Club Hotel Tropicana Riviera Hotel Normandy Room

Kresge Plans Mammoth Warehouse Near Sparks

S. S. Kresge Co. will build a Western States distribution center on a 25 acre site near Sparks Nevada. The 450000 square foot facility will be Nevada’s largest warehouse with potential expansion to 600000 square feet and about 250 to 350 jobs. Governor Laxalt praised local efforts and the project as key to Nevada’s economic future.

RENO UPI S. S. Kresge Co Sparks Nevada Reno-Sparks

Hearing Today On Rubens Liquor License Revocation

The Las Vegas City Commission meets at 2 p.m. today to decide whether Rubens Supper Club’s liquor license should be revoked after police shut it down on December 15. The club is owned by Republican Assemblyman Woodrow Wilson and Ruben Bullock and is accused of being a haven for prostitutes, pimps, pushers, burglars, and bandits.

Las Vegas Rubens Supper Club Woodrow Wilson Ruben Bullock

Kelley seeks Nevada gaming license for Nugget roles

Cynthia L. Kelley, wife of Nugget owner Jim Kelley, applied to the Nevada Gaming Commission for permission to become a vice president without investment in the corporation operating the Nugget in Reno and the Tahoe Nugget at Crystal Bay, Lake Tahoe.

Carson City UPI Cynthia L. Kelley Nevada Gaming Commission Reno Tahoe Crystal Bay Lake Tahoe Jim Kelley

Auxiliary Plans Meeting of Women’s AMIE at Showboat Hotel

The Women’s Auxiliary of the American Institute of Mining Engineers will meet tomorrow at noon at the Showboat Hotel. For more information, call Mrs. Charles Cole at 870-3269.

Women’s’ Auxiliary American Institute of Mining Engineers Charles Cole

Yale University Originated Near Old Saybrook

Yale University originally located near Old Saybrook Connecticut before relocation to New Haven later years in the institution’s early history.

Yale University Old Saybrook, Conn

State Gets 7 Million For Roads

Nevada will receive 7 million to 8 million in its quarterly federal allotment for road building said State Highway Engineer John Bawden. The allotment supports a regular construction schedule as the federal total for all states reaches 1.1 billion. Nevada’s January February road bulletin lists 13 projects totaling 23 million across 56 miles, led by an 11.3 mile Interstate 80 project near Carlin costing 4.6 million.

Carson City UPI Nevada John Bawden Nevada Highway Department Carlin

Contractors Protest License Hike Win Reprieve

Las Vegas contractors protested hikes in general and paving license fees at City Hall. The paving fee increase was eliminated after a council vote with commissioners Howery Stewart voting yes. ~33 contractors from building trades attended and promised talks with officials within two weeks.

Las Vegas General City Hall Tors Wes Howery S. Grant Stewart Jim Corey Stewart Richard Sauer Public Works

Las Vegas Building Permits Show 1967 Slump Over 1966

Las Vegas permit values for 1967 fell to 13 927 902 from 16 546 835 in 1966 with sharp declines in commercial builds. Tenants issued 52 permits in 1966 totaling 2 388 741 versus five permits for 5 514 527 in 1966. Single family dwellings rose by 1 345 078 while 1967 saw 227 permits totaling 5 076 574 compared with 354 permits and 6 421 652 in 1966. December receipts reached 31 521.97. March 22 000. September 19 000.

Las Vegas H. T. Elder Building & Safety

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