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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1965

Page

1

Clark County Sees Pathologist Autopsy Deadlock Under New Coroner System

Clark County faces a 24 hour gap in autopsy capability as four licensed pathologists decline to join the new coroner system. Officials and doctors cite concerns with the ordinance and working relationship among the coroner, health officer, and office. A meeting is set for 10 a.m. to discuss the system.

Clark County Nicholas P. Grenfled California Clarke Ravenholt Second and Stewart Streets

Memo to Hank on a two week swap with SUN staff

A casual note suggesting a two week job change to confer with bankers lawyers and insurers. Mentions visiting the YMCA in Las Vegas mens club rules Washington politics Buckley Mailer Open End show and SUN alumni. notes Tom Kinsey veteran reporter. jokes about Pon derosa ranch in Sahara Hotel and 18000 auto dealers convention. Ends hinting at page 2 continuation.

YMCA Las Vegas Washington D.C William Buckley Norman Mailer Guy Buckley

Will Lynch Replace Fletcher In North Las Vegas

An informed source says Clay Lynch has been sounded out by Las Vegas city commissioners to fill the North Las Vegas City Hall opening created when Verlyn Fletcher resigned. Lynch may return next week. Las Vegas offers about four thousand dollars more per year, but Lynch reportedly prioritizes other projects.

Clay Lynch Las Vegas City Hall Verlyn Fletcher The SUN Lynch NLV Bill Barker Barker Fletcher Leo Kuykendall Cvic

Johnson urges peace and TV exchanges with Soviet leaders

President Johnson in a state of the union message asks Congress for peaceful coexistence with the Soviet Union and proposes televised exchanges. He expresses hope Soviet leaders visit America and plans to visit Europe and Latin America to extend the Alliance for Progress. He seeks a $1.5 billion national school program in the coming year.

Johnson Congress America House John McCormack Carl Hayden UPI Washington Europe Latin America Alliance For Progress LBJ

City considers audit into court records amid fix probe

The City Commission may approve a special audit of Municipal Court records after Mayor Grayson announced the move following new evidence of tampering or theft. City Attorney Whitmore found fines not deposited. a Des Moines resident with Las Vegas ties may be questioned regarding the case fix.

City Commission Oran Grayson Sidney Whitmore Whitmore Las Washington, D. C Civil Aeronautics Board Des Moines, Iowa Las Vegas

Flood Damage Hits 4.44 Million in Western Nevada

State Civil Defense Director Claude Shipley told Gov. Grant Sawyer of losses from Christmas week floods across Washoe Ormsby Douglas and Lyon Counties totaling 4 443 700 dollars. Private property suffered 4 015 000 of the total and public property 418 700. Sawyer would decide on disaster declaration opening federal funds for public repairs and SBA loans for private businesses.

Carson City Nev UPI Nevada Claude Shipley Grant Sawyer Washoe Ormsby Douglas Lyon Sawyer Small Business

Nat King Cole Improves in Lung Tumor Treatment

SANTA MONICA Calif AUPI Singer Nat King Cole 45 continues to respond favorably to treatment for a lung tumor at St Johns Hospital He was admitted a month ago and there is no basic change in his general condition A spokesman said yesterday the course of treatment is ongoing

Santa Monica Calif UPI Nat Cole Cole St. John’s Hospital

Weather Summary For Today With Winds And Temps

Frontal conditions bring a partly cloudy sky with gentle morning winds. Southwesterly winds 15 to 25 mph develop this afternoon as temperatures rise to a high around 56 and a low near 30 with noontime humidity at 39 percent. Sunrise is 6 52 and sunset 4 40.

Australian quartet aims at cracking Las Vegas slot machines

Four Australians from Sydney known as the Sydney Syndicate arrived in Las Vegas to publicize a book and test a system claimed to drain profits from slot machines. Nevada officials said they would act only if a gambling operator filed a complaint, while the visitors hinted they hoped to crack major casinos in Las Vegas.

Las Vegas Sydney Nevada State Gaming Control Board George Cable McKenzie

Cupid Big Winner Also Loser in 64

County Clerk Helen Scott Reed released year end figures showing a bumper year for marriages and divorces in 1964. A total of 36,701 marriage licenses were issued and 5,482 divorce actions filed, with 4,777 finalized. Civil case filings reached 3,470 and 794 criminal cases.

Cupid Helen Scott Reed Reed

Silver Slipper Round Ends With Sale Move

In a district bankruptcy hearing Referee Judge Russell Taylor lifted a restraining order on the shuttered Silver Slipper Casino, clearing the way for a sale to satisfy debts. Principal debtor Robert C. Schulze said he is negotiating with the Southwest Teamsters Pension Fund for a potential loan, but creditors remain unconvinced as both he and Slipper Corp. report no funds.

Russell Taylor Robert C. Schulze Southwest Teamsters Pension Fund Schulze Slipper Corp

Inside the Sun: Men Wounded and Charges Filed in Shooting

A shooting incident leaves men wounded as investigators file assault and robbery charges. A judge is expected to rule on a restraining order amid a gaming dispute. Also noted are a water priority for UN goals and local building decreases in Clark County and Las Vegas.

Clark County Las Vegas

Motel Rate Ordinance Approved by NLV Council

North Las Vegas voters approve a motel rate ordinance banning outdoor signs disclosing prices and using terms like best finest newest summer rates or inexpensive. Councilman John Myers led passage with a second from Councilman Jack Petitti.

North Las Vegas John Myers Jack Petitti

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Coroner's Office Robert R. Belliveau Joseph Foust James Y. Clarke Jr Ned Sar Hank Tom Kinsey Germany Tom University of Nevada Associated Press Robert Faiss Chris Schaller Alan Jarlson Robert Warren Jack Oakes Clarence Heckethorn Sahara Hotel Dave Bradley Sahara Fred Waring Hank Greenspun Will Lynch Wheels of Fortune Clampett Australia Keith Jennings C. J. McKenzie R. R. Cable Silver Slipper Taylor UN SS Goa Ann Landers Boulder City Sasak Comics Asceane Party Popenoe Mother Financial Henderson Paul Price Sererene Ralph Pear Sylvia Porter Teee Ballerina Vaughn Monroe
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