Paradise Valley dining spot wins liquor license in county vote
County Licensing Board grants Paradise Valley license to Frank Tegano after previous rejections for Tropics Supper Club. Tegano will lease from Frank Silvaggio and invest 20000 dollars with 1700 monthly rent. Sheriff Lamb notes improved conditions under new management. Gaming board approves three 21 games and 19 slot machines for Pussycat A Go Go operators Bob Hirsch and Harry Hurley.
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Tropics
Paradise Valley
Frank Tegano
Tegano
County Liquor Licensing Board
Frank Silvaggio
Liquor Licensing Board
Ralph Lamb
Bob Hirsch
Harry Hurley
Killer receives ten to life sentence for fatal shooting
Jesse Wingfield, 46, pleads guilty to second degree murder in the September killing of Ella Mae Williams, a mother of five, in a back‑of‑the‑head shooting. District Judge Joan Mowbray imposes a ten to life term after the guilty plea and note Wingfield had just purchased the gun.
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Chio
Jesse Wingfield
Dist
Joan Mowbray
Wingfield
Ella Mae Williams
Man Found Dead In Car In Driveway
James Craig aged 34 of 3164 Vegas Valley Drive was found dead in his car parked in his home driveway. Deputies say the death appears self-inflicted with a hose leading from the exhaust into the vehicle. Craig had been despondent, according to family members.
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James Craig
Vegas Valley Drive
Craig
Judge Foley Handles Busy Federal Court Day
Federal court actions before Dist. Judge Roger D. Foley Jr. focused on pleas by felons indicted on various federal crimes. Pleas set for Alexander Ross Jr. and Keith Sidders and William Clark for bank robbery on Jan 17, with Andrus and DeLeon's case continued to Jan 24 for plea.
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Dist
Roger D. Foley Jr
Thomas G. Andrus
Dante T. DeLeon
Alexander Joseph Ross Jr
Keith Leland Sidders
William Arthur Clark
Galen Leon McDade
Foley
Utah
Riley Faces Court Today
Richard Riley is to be arraigned in Justice Court today on charges of kidnapping rape and assault with intent to kill. The 610 Monroe man abducted a downtown cocktail waitress near first and Bridger, after she left a casino job. The woman identified him in a lineup and testified he raped her and threatened to kill her. His wife and six children were home when a six foot cross was burned on his front lawn by unknown persons.
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Richard Riley
Justice Court
Riley
Monroe
First
Bridger Streets
Fremont Street
Tragic Trailer Blaze Claims James E. Jackson
James E. Jackson, 47, died in a Sunday trailer fire at 500 W. Miller Ave. Investigators expect an autopsy to determine the cause. Deputy Coroner Ken Elder said Jackson did not suffer severe burns and was alone in the trailer when the fire started in the living room. the blaze remains under investigation.
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James E. Jackson
Dep
Ken Elder
Jackson
W. Miller Ave
Indian man struck and killed by freight train near Fernley
An unidentified man, described as Indian, was killed yesterday after being hit by a freight train about one mile east of the Painted Rock interchange near Fernley. Authorities say he was walking in the middle of the tracks when the accident occurred.
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Fernley
UPI
Here
Painted Rock
Paradise Valley Bar Boss Denied Liquor License
The Clark County Liquor Licensing Board refused Paul R. Finley’s Toy Box license at 1639 Tropicana Ave citing past clientele issues. Bishop Glen Sanford supported Finley but board voted unanimously to deny the tavern and package liquor license. Other actions granted licenses to Chapas Desert Inn Road Pittman Four Fountains Pallas Ehrlich Greek Village James Corey Lookout House Kaplan Nevada Square Rock House Sahara Liquors and Sahara Ave establishments.
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Paradise Valley
Clark County Liquor Licensing Board
Paul R. Finley
Tropicana Ave
Casey's Joint
Glen Sanford
Finley
Paul A. Chapas
Black Forest
Las Vegas Blvd
Peter Pallas
William Ehrlich
Kenny's
Paradise Road
James Corey
Jame’'s
Sahara Ave
Geraldine Williams
Lookout House
Charleston
Michael Kaplan
Nevada Square Liquors
Las Vegas
Las Vegas SUN masthead and staff listing
The Las Vegas SUN presents the standard masthead with publisher executive editors and staff roles including Bryn Armstrong managing editor Vince Anselmo city editor Bill FitzGerald women's editor Perry Appleby advertising director Jack Davenport circulation manager Burt Bay classified director Haney Womack national retail advertising manager Om Greenspun president Ray Germain vice president Ruthie Deskin secretary Barbara Greenspun treasurer. The paper notes second class matter status and national and state press association memberships.
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Las Vegas Sun, Inc
South
Commerce Street
Las Vegas
Nevada
Ruthe Bdeskin
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Managngedith
Bill Fitztgerald
Cperry Appleby
Jack Davenport
William Sherwood
Burt Bay
Haney Womack
Om Greenspun
Ray Germain
Ruthe Deskin
Barbara Greenspun
Post
Act of Congress
Word Grittini Co
Chicago
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
California Newspaper Publishers Associaion
the Audit Bureau of Circulation
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Battered Tronics Club
Killer
Judge Foley
Gerald Duane Parker
William Douglas Carter
U.S
California
Paul Parker
Jimmy R. Durham
Board Ko's Tavern
Oscar Goodman
Joe Pittman
Continental Club
Desert Inn Road
Paradise and
Maryland Parkway
Augustine Gallo
Tains
Gertrude Bates
Rock House
Hoxg
L.V. Blvd
H. M. Greenspun Publisher
Carier Delivery
Ene
Vo Tes
Outer Space
The
Carpenters Electricians and
Stardust Promenade
BK Burnett
Hotel Stardust
With Oh. Frange
Hills Bros
Maxwell HO
ZEE
Purex
Princella
Elberta
Kern
Avazados
Beam’s Choice
Bourbon
Coronet
Macnaughton
Old Forester
Old Fitzgerald
Dunhills Gin
Daniel Webster
Park & Tilford Bourbon
Schenley's Gin
Grant
Pork & Tilford
McHenry
U.S.D.A
Ibs
Longhorn
Peter Scotch
Ron Morro
Charter Oak Bourbon
Armier
Garnier Creme DE Cacao
Ador
U.S D.A
Fus
Puli
Eyt
Queens Pride
Figeunge
Hollywood
Richard Arlen
Waco
Arc. Lyles
L.A
Farmer's Daughter
Famous Farmer's Market
CBS TV
Southwest Gas Corporation
Sahara Avenue
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