Testifies To Threat Last May in Vegas Trip
Ryan described meetings with Marshall Del Monico and Dandelas in a Las Vegas episode linked to alleged protection payments. He said he fled after threats and later pressed the FBI, while Sandra Crosby testified about a Palm Springs to Las Vegas trip with the group and denied mentioning Ryan’s name.
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Marshall
del Monico
Nick
Ryan
Arthur Crowley
Dandelas
Vegas
London
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Crosby
Sandra Jo Crosby
Philip Crosby
Bing Crosby
James J. Hogan
Palm Oe
Las Vegas
Smiley
Arrests and PSC Fight Over Mirin Cab Operation
Mirin faces PSC jurisdiction battle as Judge Waters issues a restraining order against PSC interference pending a hearing set for tomorrow. He has been arrested twice for violating county business license laws. Clark County prosecutors say arrests stem from missing licenses while Mirin seeks a public necessity certificate to operate.
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PSC Dist
Richard Waters
Ormsby County
Mirin
Ormsby
Ormsby District Court
Clark County Dist
Atty
Ted Marshall
P&c
David Goldwater
Clark County Bar Association
Reno
Where I Stand: Fairness and discrimination at a public restaurant
Hank Greenspun argues that mixing races in service should be offered equally to all patrons. He questions Mr. Lindsay Smith's fairness at the El Capitan Casino and Restaurant toward Negro customers and urges equal access to food in public facilities, noting rights and fairness.
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Lindsay Smith
Mr. Smith
Smith
Bond Measure Studied Again Amid Planning Delays
The city reviews a $20.4 million bond plan with 13 expenditure categories and a March election date likely delayed. Key debated items include $4.5 million for off street parking, a new or expanded police building, and widening the Bonanza underpass with costs and funding from state and federal sources.
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Scheol
Fire Department
Bonanza
Public Works
Richard Sauer
Commission
U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
Otis Wright
Sauer
Ee Ieee
Vegas Heights
Man Receives Belated Long Service Clasp After 15 Years
Ben Ford, a 40 year Army veteran who retired 15 years ago, says he finally received a belated long service and good conduct medal clasp. He notes he has not yet received his discharge book.
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Ringwould
England
UPI
Ben Ford
Ford
U S Diplomats Arrested in Zanzibar by Rebel Regime
Washington reports two U.S. diplomats Frederick P. Picard III and Donald K. Petterson were personally arrested at gunpoint by Zanzibar leaders Sheik Abeid Karume and Abdul Rahman Mohammed Babu. Four American newsmen placed under house arrest. fifty five Americans evacuated earlier. The Tanganyika Standard relay to U.S. Ambassador William Leonhart in Dar es Salaam.
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Zanzibar
Frederick P. Picard III
Donald K. Petterson
U.S
Africa
Tanganyika Standard
Tanganyika
Single Pact Wins Approval in Historic Master Contract
CHICAGO UPI James R Hoffa's Teamsters Union and 1 100 trucking firms reached a national master contract the first in the industry. It grants union members wage and fringe benefit increases of 45 cents an hour over three years. The pact was approved by the union's 200 member policy committee.
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UPI
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Teamsters
confessed hired killing in Polk County
Collins admitted to killing Wilcox 23 years earlier after a car accident claim. He described guiding a truck to the farm, a fatal hit with the truck bed, and his subsequent guilt leading to a move across states. He confessed to police in Las Vegas and faces possible extradition to Missouri for trial.
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Lake Mead Boulevard
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John Holland
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Set
Lowell Nixon
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Glenn Carson
Nick Janise
Chatty Bandit Robs City Center Motel on Fremont Street
A 35 year old man entered the City Center Motel lobby at 4 am and chatted with night clerk Helen Witte for about 16 minutes before simulating a gun and demanding $40. He pocketed the cash, forced her into the restroom for 10 minutes, then fled. Witte reported the incident to police from the motel lobby.
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Fremont St
Helen Witte
Fisher Denies Million Dollar Divorce Demand
New York singer Eddie Fisher rebutted a UPI report that he sought 1 million dollars in cash as part of his divorce from actress Elizabeth Taylor. He called the story false and said he has not demanded her property nor abandoned her.
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UPI
Eddie Fisher
Elinabeth Taylor
Elizabeth
Fisher
Long Wait Ends As Driver Dozes At Crossing
Police in Gobne Indiana respond to a stalled car at a railroad crossing. They find the driver slumped over the wheel and awaken him. He says he dozed off while waiting for a long freight train to clear the crossing.
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Ind
UPI
Elderly man dies after crosswalk collision in Las Vegas
George McLain, 81, died at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Wednesday night shortly after 8. Police said he was struck Monday morning while crossing Carson Street near Third Street. An autopsy was ordered. driver Ralph B. Wetherington, 23, of 417 South 13th St, was cited for failing to yield to a pedestrian.
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Mr. del Monico
Las Vegas
Smiley
Los Angeles
George McLain
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
McLain
Carson Street
Third Street
N. P. Grenfell
S. 3Rd Street
Ralph B. Wetherington
South 13Th St
Du Pont Jump Boosts Industrials
Stocks rallied at mid-session with heavy trading as Du Pont rose more than 3 points leading a broad Dow Jones gain. Most groups gained with cigars and electronics leading, as General Cigar and Consoli dated small cigars rose after reports smokers switch to miniature cigars amid health concerns. Bayuk also posted a gain.
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Public Health Service
Bayuk
Dunes Hotel tower work slowed by cool Las Vegas weather
County Building Inspector Al Koval reports the 22 story Dunes Hotel addition is delayed as the 20th floor concrete cure lags due to unusually cool weather. Work continues on the 20th floor with testing and new curing methods. Officials expect heat and engineering input to determine progress for the two story addition.
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County
al Koval
Koval
Las Vegas
Dunes Hotel
Health Chief Pushes 27.50 TB Care Cap at Nevada Hospital
Health and Welfare Director Donal O Callaghan urged against state funding of 27.50 daily for tubercular patient care at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. He argued federal hospitals include broader services not provided here and said Clark County TB patients would be treated in Northern Nevada or California where costs average 14 per patient.
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UPI
Donal O'Callaghan
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
State Legislative Commission
O’callaghan
Jack Staggs
O'Callaghan
U. S
Las Vegas
Callaghan
Clark County
Nevada
California
Souther Nevada
Sawyer Warns Of Action Over Racial Incident At El Capitan
Sawyer says several students were playing slot machines and were told to stop. He notes no racial incident occurred and the band left without paying. He seeks written notice from El Capitan owners that discrimination will not be tolerated and warns of prior complaints reaching his office.
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Sawyer
el Capitan
Capitan
American man to drink half barrel of beer in 1964
UPI reports that the average American man is projected to consume a half barrel of beer in 1964. Data supplied by David Meets, president of Brewerys Ltd., Midwest brewery.
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UPI
David
Prest of Brewerys Ltd
Midwest Brewery
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