Jury Finds Negligence in Fatal Las Vegas Car Crash
A coroner's jury ruled criminal negligence in the December 18 1964 death of 16 year old Eddie Marshall, a passenger in Glen Cromwell's car. Cromwell 18 and Jerry Winn 22 were involved in a head on collision on Carey Street and Highland Avenue as police testified Cromwell was speeding. Findings go to the district attorney for disposition.
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Eddie Marshall
W. Nelson
Glen Cromwell
McDonald St
North Las Vegas
Cromwell
Carey Street
Highland Avenue
Jerry Winn
McDonald
Marshall
Nevada Considers Uniform Financial Reports for Gaming
Nevada Gaming Commission moves toward uniform annual financial reports from casinos. The Lybrand Report advised no tax hike but urged standard form reports, with a public hearing set for March 16 at 2 p.m. in Las Vegas to discuss the regulation and reporting periods.
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Nevada
Nevada Gaming Commission
Commission
Lybrand
The
Gaming Commission
Las
Vegas
Sanitation Board Directors Face Eight Others in Special Election
Twelve candidates have filed declarations for seats on the Sanitation District No. 1 board. Filing deadline is January 29 at 5 p.m. with certification by February 19. The April 6 election follows a judge ordered review of the November 3 results which were voided. Returning contenders include four whose November race was nullified: Sedway Clemens Schieff Doyle and Norman White.
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Sanitation Board
Sanitation District No. 1
Helen Scott Reed
Jack Doyle
Dist
John Mowbray
Dacy
Marvin M. Sedway
al Clemens
Jack E. Schieff
Norman White
White
Clemens
Schieff
Doyle
Hannah Clemens
Sedway
Birth of Jonathan Paul Smith at Woman's Hospital
Mrs Mary Smith, wife of the Las Vegas Review Journal general manager Fred Smith, gave birth to their second son and third child at 7 15 p.m. The boy Jonathan Paul weighed 7 pounds 11 ounces at birth.
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Fred Smiths
Las Vegas Review Journal
Mary Smith
Woman's Hospital
Jonathan Paul
Poker Keno Gets Green Light from Nevada Commission
The Nevada Gaming Commission approved the inventor Jack Weinstein of Portland Oregon to seek a license for a poker keno device. Cards imprint numbers onto an underlaid card. denominations are one dollar three cents or a quarter. Payouts range from two to one for a three card straight to eighty dollars for a royal flush on a dollar card. The 13 numbered cards include five marked per game. four card straight pays four to one five card straight twenty to one. Weinstein says payouts total about 55 percent of take with 45 percent to him and the owner.
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Nevada Gaming Commission
Jack Weinstein
Portland
Ore
Weinstein
Man on Train Shot During Search for Utah Escapee
A Union Pacific freight train near the Washington Street crossing was boarded by 12 Las Vegas detectives hunting Michael Patrick Jones an escaped Utah convict. Willie Bambino 32 was wounded in the arm by a gunshot when a bag he reached for contained a knife or spike. Rico Santiago 22 and Bambino were booked on vagrancy and possible fugitive charges. Jones remains at large after a failed search.
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Union Pacific
Utah
Willie Bambino
Southern Nevada Hospital
Bambino
Rico Santiago
Washington Street
Michael Patrick Jones
Jones
Draper
Santiago
Nagel Palmer
Nevada
Paul Gulas
Las Vegas
Beacons Hill Names Through the Ages
Boston area notes recount Beacon Hill in Massachusetts once had five alternate names before settling on its current title Sentry Hill Cotton Hill West Hill Copley s Hill and Mount Vernon The history highlights the district surrounding the State House in Beacon Hill’s naming evolution.
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Boston
UPI
Beacon Hill
Massachusetts State House
Sentry Hill
Cotton, Hill
West Hill
Copley’s Hill
Mount Vernon
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Clifford E. Rook
Certified Public Accountant
Commerce Street
S Vegas
Montgomery
Charleston
Bonanza Warehouse
W. Bonanza
E. Fremont
Henderson
S. Boulder Highway
Bonanza
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