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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1965

Page

5

Five Seek District Posts in Sanitation Board Election

Five candidates filed for Sanitation District 1 board seats following Judge Mawhray voiding the Nov. 3 process. Names include Bryan R. Metcalf Jessie Metcalf Charles ton Bird Richard A. Clark Leo Silverman and Frank Urh plus a wife team ticket. Deadline for declarations is January 29 with certification by February 18 for an April Convention Center election.

Hueband Sanitation Dist. 1 Dist John Mawhray Bryan R. Metcalf Jessie Metcalf Charleston Bird Mr. Metcalf District Attorney's Office Anitation Board Richard A. Clark Cayuga Pliwy Leo Silverman Capis Reed Jack Doyle Sanitation District Board Convention Center

Court Names New Law Clerk for District Court

John Fadgen, a American University law graduate in Washington DC, has been named as a law clerk for the US District Court. In his second week of service under Judge Roger Foley, Fadgen aims to take the Nevada bar exam next September. He is married with four children and replaces Robert Reed who recently moved to private practice after bar admission a month ago.

John Fadgen American University Law College Washington, D. C Roger Foley Fadgen District of Columbia Nevada Fadgee Robert Reed Gowe

Soviet Mountaineer Fathering Long-Lived Sons Reported

The Soviet Tass agency notes a 121 year old mountaineer Nurdzhakhan Khala Primova in Azerbaijan is said to have three sons over 100 still living in Aydyn Bucal village with ages listed as 14, 1, and 90 and two other sons aged 93 and 87.

Moscow UPI Tase Nurdzhakhan Khala Primova Aydynbucal Azerbaijan

Felony drunken driving bound over for district court

James Russell Brand faces trial after a preliminary hearing before Justice James Brennan for an accident on August 2, 1964, on Tropicana Ave. near the Strip. Two women, Helen Edwards and Leila Knox, were injured. Brand remains free on $2,000 bail until arraignment.

Justice of the Peace James Brennan James Russell Brand Tropicana Ave Helen Edwards Leila Knox Brand

Merger Talk Gains Favor for Reno Sparks Union

Washoe County delegation leader and a Reno councilman push merging Reno and Sparks to save money. Spoon argues two mayors and 11 councilmen are unnecessary for about 125 000 people. Bailey agrees but doubts success. Kean weighs a local voter referendum. Public opinion has been favorable thus far.

Reno UPI Sparks Washoe County Fd Spoon Spoon James Bailey Tom Kean

Synanon Leader to Visit Las Vegas in February

Flora Dungan and District Judge William Compton co chair Save Synanon in Clark County saying the national head of Synanon may visit Las Vegas in February to raise funds for a narcotics cure project at Nevada State Penitentiary. Miss Dungan identified Stan Burney of San Francisco as the real estate man who visited the Synanon group and told them they could not stay.

Flora Dungan William Compton Save Synanon Clark County Synanon Nevada State Penitentiary Miss Dungan Stan Burney San Francisco Nevada Jack Fogliani

Commission Begins Civil Rights Drive

The Southern Nevada Human Relations Commission launches a push for a state civil rights bill to supplement federal protections. Key figures include William Deutsch and NAACP members as they plan a coordinated presentation to the Nevada Legislature.

Commission Nevada William Deutsch J. David Hoggard S.N.H

Simca Plans Las Vegas Convention Meeting Schedule

The Simca National Automobile Dealers Association convention in Las Vegas will include a council meeting January 3 at the Thunderbird Hotel chaired by Charles C. Freed of Freed Motor Company. A luncheon hosts event with A R Marzelli and Keith Mazurek. Simca will run 1900 courtesy cars January 30 31 and February 1 to assist members between quarters and convention hall. Richard N Meltzer Advertising hosts a cocktail party January 29 at 6 PM at the Thunderbird Hotel.

Simca Thunderbird Hotel Simca National Automobile Dealers Association Las Vegas Charles C. Freed Freed Motor Company Salt Lake City Sim A. R. Marzelli Simca Sales Keith P. Mazurek Chrysler Corp Richard N. Meltzer Advertising, Inc Simca Distributors

Thief Steals Head Rest From Reno Dealer's Car

Police said an unknown person broke a car window belonging to Robert Wayne Spackman a Golden Gate Casino Reno dealer and removed the head rest from a front seat. Spackman parked the car in the 200 block of North Main Street while he went to work.

Robert Wayne Spackman Golden Gate Casino Reno Spackman North Main Street

Hamm's Sold in Molson Deal Worth Over $92 Million

New York The Theo Hamm Brewing Co of St Paul Minnesota will be taken over by Molson Breweries of Montreal in a stock transaction valued at more than 92 million dollars. Hamm the eighth largest brewery in the nation posted sales exceeding 124 million dollars in 1964.

New York Theo Hamm Brewing Co St. Paul, Minn Molson Breweries of Montreal Hamm

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