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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1969

Page

3

Highway Patrol Chief Don Brown Resigns

Don Brown resigns as Highway Patrol chief after three and a half years to join private industry. Effective January 24. James Bailey creates a new law enforcement division over Highway Patrol, Motor Carrier, and dealer inspectors. Bailey notes Brown left voluntarily. not fired. Final division head to be chosen by Bailey from two applicants, James Lambert or John Giardella. Gov. Laxalt praises Brown's tenure. Brown previously served ten years with Clark County Sheriff's Department.

Don Brown Highway Patrol Bailey Brown James Lambert John Giardella Department of Motor Vehicles Paul Laxalt Grant Sawyer Clark County Sheriff's Department

Body Identified After Mountain Remains Found

The sheriff’s office says skeletal remains found on Sunrise Mountain are identified as Warren Powell Jr. 44 of Canon City Colorado. Identification was made by California’s Criminal Identification and Investigation Department. No foul play is suspected.

Sheriff's Office Sunrise Mountain Warren Powell, Jr Canon City, Colo Glenn Simmons California Criminal Identification and Investigation Department

Las Vegas Sun Masthead and Subscription Rates Page

The Las Vegas Sun lists staff roles including editor and publisher H M Greenspun and executive editor Bryn Armstrong, with all other executive positions and contact details. It also publishes subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions and home delivery options across the United States.

Las Vegas SUN H. M. Greenspun The Las Vegas Sun, Inc Highland Ave Nevada H. M. Greenspun Ray Germain Ruthe Deskin Barbara Greenspun Haney Womack Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Jim Barrows Tom Diskin Gerry Appleby Douglas Ritchie William Sherwood Congress National Ward Griffith Co Chicago Detroit New York San Francisco Los Angeles United Press International Nevada State Press Association American Newspaper Publishers Association California Newspaper Publishers Association Audit Bureau of Circulation

Extortion Trial Ordered for Ex County Data Chief

Melvin B. Bud McMahon former Clark County data processing chief is ordered to stand trial in district court on extortion as a public official. A charge of fraudulent appropriation of public property was dismissed. The case stems from a 7900 payoff from Philco-Ford Co regarding a 1967 data processing deal using county equipment.

Melvin B Bud’ McMahon Clark County Data Processing Justice of the Peace Joe Pawlikowski McMahon Philco-Ford Co Philadelphia Patrick Finnegan Philco IBM Corp Lee West Addressing & Advertising Services Inc West IBM Pawlikowski Earl Gripentrog Finnegan Dave Henry

Two Held in Sahara Avenue Saloon Robbery

Deputy Herb McCoy arrested John Fairbairn 24 and Darrell Terry 25 after a Sahara Avenue Saloon robbery yielding 301 dollars. Bartender Larry Tune said two men used a gun to take cash, then fled. Deputies found rolled coins and bills in the suspects' vehicle.

Sahara Avenue John Fairbairn Seneca Darrell Terry Ballard Las Vegas Herb McCoy Larry Tune McCoy

Wynn Resigns Nevada Equal Rights Post

William E. Wynn has resigned as Executive Secretary of Nevada's Commission on Equal Rights. He will direct the Rhode Island Commission Against Discrimination. Wynn has served in Nevada since 1966.

Bill Wynn Equal Rights Post William E. Wynn Nevada Commission On Equal Rights the Sun Wynn Rhode Island Commission Against Discrimination Commission

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