Elderly ex-resident of LA to serve three years in Nevada State
Albert Holmes 72, alias Albert Feidelman, a former Los Angeles resident and Kansas City native, was sentenced by Dist. Judge Alvin N. Wartman to three years. Holmes overpowered a Bill's Loans employee on Feb 13 and faced robbery charges later reduced to attempted larceny after a guilty plea last July. Pre-sentence report and medical exam delayed sentencing to this week.
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Albert Holmes
Nevada State Prison
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Albert Feidelman
Dist
Alvin N. Wartman
Bill's Loans
Fremont St
Holmes
Smog Measurer Installed in Las Vegas Valley
A new $11 000 quality aaralyzer is installed today at the District Health Department to measure chemical components of smog. The federal government covers two thirds of the cost. Officials say smog is the Valley’s worst air pollution problem and the machine will register pollution levels.
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District Health Department
Las Vegas Valley
Looted Las Vegas Home Reports Coin Jewelry Theft
A Las Vegas man reported his residence at 3017 Palm Springs Way ransacked after he returned from work. George Garrett said $380 in dimes and valuable finger rings were stolen along with two bottles of cheap wine and a six pack of beer, totaling $800 in losses.
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Las Vegas
Palm Springs Way
George Garrett
Wallet clues lead to fugitive arrest in Nevada
Edward Eugene Llewellen, 42, was held by Clark County deputies after a Tampa warrant for grand theft surfaced when a citizen found his wallet. A routine check tied the wallet to Llewellen, exposing the Florida arrest warrant.
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Edward Eugene Llewellen
Clark County Sheriff's Deputies
Tampa
Fla
Llewellen
Florida
BLM approves land sale to Henderson city
The Bureau of Land Management announced the sale of 320 acres of public land to the City of Henderson. State director Nolan F. Keil said Henderson received title on December 24 under a 1963 act allowing purchase of nearby public lands at fair market value.
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Bureau of Land Management
Henderson
Nolan F. Keil
Writ Filed In Bike Fatality Arguments Set Next Week
Emlyn Eugene Clark, 32, seeks to overturn a manslaughter charge in a bicycle fatality. A district court hearing is scheduled for January 24 regarding the collision on Coran Lane near Sycamore Street that killed 10 year old Larry McAdoo.
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Emlyn Eugene Clark
Clark
Coran Lane
Sycamore Street
Larry McAdoo
Nellis Halts Cab Moonlighting by Airmen at Checker Co
Col. John Anderson of Nellis Air Force Base ordered eleven airmen to quit moonlighting as Checker Cab Co drivers after a Teamsters Local 881 complaint. The directive allows off duty work only if it does not imperil safety. Checker Cab has operated without a contract with Teamsters since New Year’s Day. Several drivers have faced attacks and vehicle damage in recent weeks.
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Nellis
Checker Cab Co
John Anderson
Nellis Air Force Base
Teamsters Union Local 881
Anderson
Nevada
Wife Held In Dinner Shooting Case
Idella Silvia Lyons, 56, of 238 North 17th Street, bound over to District Court on a reduced manslaughter charge for the fatal backshot of Tomoko Sakuma Wunch during a dinner. Investigators called it a love triangle as Lyons’ husband was the only witness and cannot testify against his wife.
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Idella Silvia Lyons
N. 17Th St
William Lyons
Subscriptions Rates for Las Vegas Sun
The Las Vegas Sun lists subscription options: one month for 3.00 dollars, three months for 39.00, six months for 16.50, and twelve months for 30.00. Rates apply to the continental United States only and all mall subscriptions must be paid in advance.
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Continental
United States
Valley of Fire eyed for national park status potential
Nevada park administrator Eric Cronkhite told Moapa Valley Chamber that Valley of Fire State Park could reach national park quality with a master plan due by July 1. He noted funds redirected from Red Rock Canyon to accelerate development, with Ted Wirth and Associates drafting a systematic plan and a new visitors center near completion featuring flora fauna archaeology geology and petroglyphs.
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Valley OF Fire Park
Valley of Fire State Park
Overton
Eric Cronchite
Nevada
Valley of Fire
Eric Cronkhite
Moapa
Cronkhite
Overton Area
State
Ted Wirth and Associates
Las Vegas
Russ Grader
National Park Service
State Park Department
Vegan Bound Over On Cheat Count In Carson City
Francis K. Graham, 44, Las Vegas, bound over to District Court on a gross misdemeanor charge of using a cheating device at the Carson City Nugget on November 28. Bail set at 1000. He also faces assault and battery and furnishing false information charges from the same arrest.
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Carson City
UPI
Las Vegas
Carson City Nugget
Justice of the Peace
Pete Supera
Francis K. Graham
Meanor
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