Local Scout Leader Max Kelch Named Region 12 Executive
Mark Garnett announces Max Kelch past president of Boulder Dam Area Council is elected to Scouting Region 12 executive board covering Arizona California Hawaii Utah and part of Wyoming. Kelch a Las Vegas businessman and long time Scout volunteer flies to councils promoting a national recruitment program while meeting local leaders.
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Mark Garnett
Boulder Dam Area
Boy Scouts of America
Maxwell Kelch
Scouting
Arizona
California
Hawaii
Utah
Wyoming
Kelch
Las Vegas
Rancho Circle
Robert
Marilyn
Pomona College
Boy Scout Organization
First Presbyterian Church
Red Rock
Garnett
Section 7
Roland Feltman
Gannett
Scout
James Moss
Frank Chapet
Carl Christensen
University of California
California Institute of Technology
Radio Keno and Muzak Corp
Young Air Force Man Pleads Guilty to Molotov Charge
John Edmondson, 19, formerly stationed at a California base, changed his plea to guilty on a possession of an infernal machine charge a day before jury selection. He will be sentenced Feb. 1 after Boulder City officer Gil Silva arrested him Aug. 4 for carrying a Molotov cocktail. Edmondson said he carried it in case of a juvenile rumble and remains free on $500 bail.
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California
Air Force
John Edmondson
Dist
John Mowbray
Edmondson
Boulder City
Gil Silva
Silva
Aeronautics Board to Hear Grand Canyon Route Appeal
The Civil Aeronautics Board will hear Bonanza Airlines request for a Las Vegas Grand Canyon route in Las Vegas at 10 a.m. The hearing will decide if a new direct nonstop will be granted and which airline would receive the award. Frontier Airlines also seeks to extend service via the proposed route.
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Civil Aeronautics Board
Las Vegas
Bonanza Airlines
Grand Canyon
Clark County Commission
Frontier Airlines
Denver
CAB
Walter Bryan
Washington, D. C
CAB Examiner
Larry Decker
Don Neilson
Bob Wigmore
Bob Sherer
Jack Arant
Albert Grisard
Bonanza
Valle
Canyon
Phoenix
Salt Lake City
Flagstaff
State of Arizona
National Park Service
Apartment Owners Prepare for Equity Drive and Services
The Apartment Owners Association will outline steps for fair assessments in the industry at a Thursday meeting. Jack Schofield, the president, says attorney George Cromer will present a study on rental laws and offer Nevada compliant rental agreements. The group has pressed Clark County Board of Equalization and plans to seek relief from the State Board of Equalization and the legislature. Occupancy reports vary, with some members near 50 percent and others reporting lower vacancies. a recent survey shows 10 to 25 percent vacancy depending on rents and apartment types.
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Apartment Owners Association
Jack Schofield
George Cromer
Nevada
Schofield
Clark County Board of Equalization
Dustry
State Board of Equalization
Association
Fire in Bed Kills Ex-Vegas Dealer
A former Las Vegas casino dealer, Richard Grant Davenport, 46, was found dead in a smouldering bed at a friend’s North Las Vegas apartment. Initial autopsy and police indicate possible asphyxiation. an autopsy is pending to confirm cause. Davenport had lived in the area since 1954 and worked as a downtown casino dealer. Survivors include a former wife, Pauline Davenport, and an aunt, Jane Roach. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Las
Ben
Richard Grant Davenport
Stanley
Las Vegas
James R. Shea
Shea
N. 6Th St
Otto McFarland
McFarland
Butler, N J
North Las Vegas
Nick Janise
Pauline Mattie Davenport
Jane Roach
Glider St
North
Business Bureau Meets Tomorrow at Riviera Hotel
The Better Business Bureau of Southern Nevada, Inc. will hold a luncheon meeting tomorrow in the Riviera Hotel Hickory Room. Reports will come from the Budget Committee led by Frank H. Rogers with Ray Thorn and Robert A. Smith. The membership committee, chaired by Zelvin D. Lowman, with Mark W. Garnett and Frank R. Chabot, will also report.
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Better Business Bureau of Southern Nevada, Inc
Hickory Room
Riviera Hotel
William W. Wright
Frank H. Rogers
Ray Thorn
Robert A. Smith
Zelvin D. Lowman
Mark W. Garnett
Frank R. Chabot
City Negroes in Urban Centers Highlighted by UPI
The United Press International report notes that 70 percent of the nation’s 20 million Negroes live in urban centers, mostly from the South, creating education, jobs, and housing challenges for civil rights leaders. Whitney Young Jr. calls three of four urban Negroes in unskilled jobs, twice the white rate. Negro illiteracy remains four times white, and over 10 percent have less than five years of schooling.
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Atlanta
UPI
South
Whitney Young Jr
National Urban League
Obituaries from Las Vegas Area Graveside Rites
Series of graveside services for Margaret Evans Sue Jervis Donn Ludvigson Etta Barr Jacob Conrad announced with burial details at Woodlawn Hillside Palm Mortuary and Bunker Brothers handling arrangements. Noted survivors include Evans niece Elmer Minneman Jervis born dates and locations, Ludvigson family, Barr husband, three children and extended kin. Conrad was a Carlyle Illinois native with multiple children and grandchildren listed.
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Sue P. Jervis
E. Marlin Ave
Woodlawn
Jervis
Illinois
Las Vegas
Bunker Brothers Mortuary
Etta Joan Barr
Los Angeles
Barr
Jack Barr
Hillside Memorial Park
Palm Mortuary
Judge Blagg of Pahrump Services Set
Funeral services for Caswell Dee Blagg justice of the peace of Pahrump Township will be tomorrow at Fort Scott Kansas. Blagg died Friday from a heart ailment in La Jolla California. He was born March 16 1901 in Bourbon County Kansas and lived in Pahrump Valley 15 years. He was a World War II US Air Force veteran and a Veterans of Foreign Wars member. He and his widow Lillian owned Bragg Realty Company. Lilian of Pahrump two sons Fred and John Kuhlman of Solana Beach California three sisters and five brothers survive. Burial will be at Mapleton Cemetery in Mapleton Kansas.
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Donn
K” Ludvigson
Washoe
Bunker Brothers Mortuary
Walter Hanne
First Presbyterian Church
Ludvigson
Westbrook
Minn
Charles Tarr Scooter Sales
Caswell Dee Blagg
Pahrump Township
Fort Scott
Kan
Blagg
la Jolla
Calif
Judge Blagg
Bourbon County
Pahrump Valley
U.S. Air Force
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Lillian
Bragg Realty Company
Lilian, Pahrump
Fred
John Kuhlman
Solana Beach
Mapleton Cemetery
Mapleton, Kan
Hypnosis Group Plans Public Meeting in Decatur Nevada Chapter
The Nevada Chapter of the National Association to Advance Ethical Hypnosis holds a public meeting at 7 30 tonight in Vegas Manor near Vegas Dr Decatur. LeRoy Holdren president says the group seeks a non profit narcotic addiction clinic and a sheriff's department rep will screen a narcotic addiction film.
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Nevada
National Association To Advance Ethical
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PACE
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Sahara
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Big Stone City
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Ortenville
Donn “K” Ludvigson
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Carlyle
Ill
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Lucille
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Newton
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Fern Bennett
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