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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1968

Page

3

Heart Doctors Open Session At Flamingo

About 100 heart specialists attend the Phlebol ogy Society of America's Annual Convention at the Flamingo Hotel. Two day program covers arterial disease treatments, analgesic drug testing in clinics, heart surgery concepts, and related topics with speakers from PSA and major medical schools.

Phlebology Society of America Flamingo Hotel Morris Altman Maimonides Hospital W. Amstad Thalwil Hospital Switzerland Norman Sversky Temple University Salem Lamish Hahnemann

Nevada Supreme Court Forces FBI Depositions in Levinson Suit

Edward Levinson, former Fremont Hotel president, sues the FBI and Central Telephone for alleged bugging of his offices. Four FBI agents including Dean Elson are ordered to testify next Tuesday, with 14 hotel executives subpoenaed for depositions Wednesday in Las Vegas.

Las Vegas Edward Levinson Federal Bureau of Investigation Central Telephone Company Levinson Fremont Hotel FBI Dean Elson Nevada Robert Lee James Moreland M. B. Parker Nevada Supreme Court U. S. Atty Joseph Ward

Robber Given 5 Years

Walter Wallis May of Oil City Oregon was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to robbing the North American Finance Company of 545 dollars last November. Dist. Judge John Mendoza imposed the sentence. May and James Whitling were arrested after a foot chase and gunfire with police.

Walter Wallis May Oil City Ore Dist John Mendoza May James Charles Whitling Landover Gardens

Walker To Die In April

Joseph Miles Walker, on death row at Nevada State Prison, awaits a new death date after being formally sentenced to die in the gas chamber during the week of April 1 for the 1960 killing of Paul Allison in Santa Rosa. The 1961 conviction followed a retrial after an earlier reversal by the Nevada Supreme Court.

Carson City UPI Joseph Miles Walker Nevada State Prison Walker Paul Allison Santa Rosa Calif Allison Nevada Supreme Court

Work Starts To Widen Sunset Road

Construction on Sunset Road between Boulder Highway and Whitney Mesa site proceeds with an $800,000 budget covering right-of-way and engineering. The four-lane, four and three quarter mile road will feature a raised median and is expected to finish in June with Sunset Road closed to through traffic.

Sunset Road Boulder Highway Clark County Vocational Training School Whitney Mesa Highway Commission

Sheriffs Confiscate Pep Pills From Doctor Home

Detectives seized about 5000 amphetamine and barbiturate pills from the Las Vegas area home of Harry Orr Veach 3919 Cheyenne Ave a physician once licensed in California until 1958. Veach faces possession of dangerous drugs charges after Det Robert Kelly executed a 1030 p.m. search warrant finding pills in a bedroom safe.

Harry Orr Veach Cheyenne Ave Veach California Ralph Lamb Robert Kelly Kelly Federal Bureau of Narcotics

Board Frees Convicted Wife-Killer

Nathan King, convicted of killing his wife in Las Vegas in 1962, was granted freedom by the State Board of Parole Commissioners. He, age 33, will serve five years on parole after release upon completing an approved rehabilitation program.

Carson City UPI Nathan King Las Vegas State Board of Parole Commissioners King

Las Vegas Sun Staff and Publication Details

Las Vegas Sun lists staff including H M Greenspun editor and publisher and other editors managers and editors. Subscription rates show daily single copy ten cents and Sunday twenty cents with carrier and mail options across the United States.

Las Vegas SUN H. M. Greenspun Las Vegas Sun, Inc South Commerce St Nevada Ruthe Deskin Haney Womack Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Tom Diskin Gerry Appleby John Fry Douglas Ritchie William Sherwood H. M. Greenspun Ray Germain Ruthe Desk Cesena United States

Hospital Still Hunts Injured Arizona Man

Arizona authorities seek 59 year old Norman Sandbrink who may have skull fracture after a fall in Las Vegas. He returned to Phoenix then Bullhead City and is being sought while Las Vegas doctors await re X rays to confirm injury.

Arizona Las Vegas Norman Sandbrink Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Sandbrink Phoenix Bullhead City the Sun

Vegan 13 Dies After Car Crash in Nevada

Allane Snowden, 13, of 805 Weaver Drive, died from injuries after a Monday crash attributed to juvenile horseplay. Her brother, Lovelle Snowden, 17, drove the car that struck a parked vehicle and a house, injuring eight others. several remained in critical condition with others listed as good or fair.

Nevada Allane Snowden Weaver Miss Snowden Lovelle Snowden

Gravel Men Ready for Convention at Las Vegas Center

Equipment valued at 10 million dollars will be showcased at the National Sand and Gravel Association convention at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Delegates from all 50 states and five foreign countries attend meetings starting Monday, with public displays in the Rotunda and exhibit halls through Thursday. Free admission badges available in the Rotunda area.

Stephanie Stone Las Vegas Convention Center National Sand and Gravel Association National Ready-Mix Concrete Association National Crushed Stone Association Convention Center

Unemployment Debate Over Clark County Welfare Figures

Catholic welfare officials accuse Clark County of a looming crisis as six percent unemployment masks a growing number of underemployed and new poor. Nevada’s Employment Service head dismisses the crisis while backing a Labor Department survey to measure true joblessness and tailor training and placement programs.

Jerry Dondero Dondero Nevada Labor Department Nevada Employment Service Bill Carlos Welfare Agency Nevada Southern University Catholic Welfare Clark County Las Vegas Catholic Welfare Agency Afl-Cio Tom White School of Business NSU U. S. Department of Labor

Routine Stop Nets 3 Arrests

Police halted a vehicle late Wednesday night and found about $400 in coins, burglary tools, marijuana, and a 38 caliber pistol. Three people were charged including James Clay Baker on parole from Washington State Prison and James and Mary Arpke. Arpke faced a DUI count and all were jailed for being drunk in a vehicle.

James Clay Baker Washington State Prison James and Mary Arpke S. 1St Street Arpke Baker Frank Kim

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