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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1966
Page
3
County commissioners approved a demand to County Auditor Paul Horn to sign the payroll. The five commissioners act under state law to override a refusal and require written reasons if Horn denies signing the payroll prepared by the data processing department.
The Paradise Valley zoning panel approved a 10 acre parcel rezoning from residential to light industry to permit a Freeport warehouse. The decision, issued yesterday, follows local efforts by Ranch Estaters to expand storage capacity.
County commissioners approve a new warehouse project on Sunset Road near Bermuda Avenue despite objections from ranch estates represented by Jack Butler and George Franklin Jr. Overmeyer Warehouse argues land is suitable. opponents cite property rights. Bankers Parry Thomas and Jerry Mack own the lot. a buffer zone is urged to protect ranch estate values.
Former Assemblywoman Flora Dungan filed in federal court arguing the State Legislature sold out Clark County in the reapportionment plan. She asserts lawmakers ignored good faith and seeks a court edict to redraw districts or compel the 1967 legislature to enact a valid plan, citing Clark County’s population versus representation.
Plaintiffs seek to reclaim land housing the Cin nabar Cocktail Lounge suing lessee Donald Murray and Donald Wolpert for lease violations. Attorneys accuse the plaintiffs of perjury in depositions and allege a plan to defraud. District Attorney George Marshall and Park Inc. ties surface as the case delays and possible new actions loom.
City reports coordinated by the Department of Public Works Construction Division will expedite repairing street defects. Officials promise vigilant oversight to address potholes and surface damage across the city.
Promoter Jack Patratter signs with Vroima and Company for a major act at the Sands Hotel. Celebrity room promises a week of performances beginning the first week of the new year, with Marcel Currey and Poona among the acts. The Sahara hotel hosts a parallel lineup ending in a high profile show.
Marvin F. Hamby vice president of the Mitsuhouis Union in Las Vegas died yesterday at age 60 from heart trouble. He resided at 2545 Webster North Las Vegas and passed away at 7 50 ai in his Des home. Hamby had been connected with the musicians men since 1945.
Nevada Highway Board heard Union Pacific and the Highway Department are millions apart on 93 acres required for Interstate 15 in Las Vegas. Dep. Engineer John Bawden warned the dispute may go to court with a March court entry date and possible 3 to 4 million dollars held in escrow until a final valuation. The board also approved a 17 dollar study on cement materials in freezing Nevada and debated Merc ury highway speed limits. The Vers de Milo statue was found armless in Melos ruins in 1820.
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