Inquest Rules Justifiable Homicide in New Year Shooting
Las Vegas officer Detective Harry Christopher sobbed as he testified about the New Year Eve fatal shooting of Roy Foulenfont, 19, a burglary suspect. The two-woman one-man jury found the officer acted in the line of duty after witnesses said Foulenfont fled from Mike's Market with two half gallons of wine.
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Las Vegas
Kenneth Elder
Roy Foulenfont
Harry Christopher
Christopher
Foulenfort
Mike's Market
Las Vegas Boulevard
Garces Avenue
Ken Campbell
Ray Lyons
Foulenfont
Clark County seeks bill to curb child beating
The Clark County delegation backed a bill chaired by Assemblyman Vernon Bunker to mandate hospital personnel report suspected child abuse to law enforcement. The measure grants medical staff immunity from suits for such reports, and makes failure to report a misdemeanor. The governor had urged similar legislation in his Monday message.
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Carson City
Clark County
Vernon Bunker
Las Vegas
Obituaries for Betty McCoy and others in Las Vegas area
Funeral services for Betty Jean McCoy 34 of Las Vegas will be noon today at Bunker Brothers Mortuary with Rev. Wilbur Wacker officiating. She born July 7 1930 in Hot Springs NM died here Saturday and is survived by her husband and ten children plus parents siblings and in laws. Graveside at Woodlawn Cemetery. Graveside for James A Thomas 68 of Los Angeles is pending in LA. Burial Evergreen Cemetery. Funeral for Franklin Nathaniel Carlow 51 of Overton will be 2 pm today at LDS Church Overton with Bishop Putman officiating. Burial St. Thomas Cemetery. Mass for James A Marmion 68 of Las Vegas will be 10 am tomorrow at St Bridget s Church with Father Moran officiating. Burial at an area mortuary. Bunker Brothers Mortuary handling local arrangements.
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Betty Jean McCoy
Balzar St
Bunker Brothers Mortuary
Wilbur Wacker
Trinity Temple
McCoy
Hot Springs
N.M
Las Vegas
Highland Elementary School Parent Teachers Association
James A. Thomas
Los Angeles
Mr. Thomas
Texas
U. S. Post Office Department
Daisey Thomas
Evergreen Cemetery
Franklin Nathaniel Carlow
Overton
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Howard H. Putman
Mr. Carlow
Malad
Idaho
Gladys
Ed. Pahrump
Clifford
Emitt
Jerome
Gladys Dennison
Long Beach
Beulah McCurdy
Minnie Boyd
Eva Fallon
St. Thomas Cemetery
James A. Marmion
10Th St
St. Bridget’s Catholic Church
Peter J. Moran
St. Bridget’s
Mr. Marmion
Delano
Calif
U.S
Plumbers Union
Elizabeth Marmion
Woodlawn Cemetery
North Las Vegas Mothers Rally for March of Dimes March
A county wide effort gathers eight mothers under Mrs Paul May to organize the Mothers March in North Las Vegas on January 28. The goal is to support birth defect research and child health with hospital care from birth to cure, focusing on birth defect statistics and community involvement.
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Las Vegas
March of Dimes Foundation
Paul May
May
North
Three Rancho High students held after schoolyard brawl
Three Rancho High School students are in Las Vegas Juvenile Hall awaiting hearings before Judge William Compton. The fight near the snack bar left two students with superficial stab wounds, and one 17-year-old faces assault with a deadly weapon charges.
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Rancho High School
Las Vegas
William Compton
Robert Mullins
Las Vegas Considers Jai Alai Palace Proposal
Harry Kay of Los Angeles presented plans to the Nevada Gaming Commission for a jai alai facility in Las Vegas. The project, costing about 2 million dollars, would host a May to September season linked with Miami and Mexico games as officials study betting controls before February.
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Las Vegas
Harry Kay
Los Angeles
Mexico
Torney
Nevada Gaming Commission
the Gaming Commission
State Gaming Control Board
Commision
Kay
Jai Alai
Miami
Fla
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Atty
Rennie Ashleman
SUN Legislative Bureau
Betty Jean Meccoy
Richard D. McCoy
Linda J. Piland
Juanita Louise McCoy
James Robert Piland
Michael Bruce McCoy
J. Bernard McCoy
Peter Jackson McCoy
Richard D. McCoy Jr
Mrs. Samuel Fraser
Las
Neese
Driftiwood
Cleopatra
The
Nile
Stroehle
Texaco
Boulder
Henderson
Stip Texaco
Las Vegas Blvd
Elmer Williams
Owens
Franks
Wilshire
Sahara
Lynnwood
Americas
E. Seheara
Major Brawner
Belardi
Highland Shell
Highland Ave
Jack
Firestone
United States
Tonopah Hiway
Boyd's
Lake Mead Blvd
Art
A. J. Foyt
Parnelli Jones
U.S. Auto Club
Fred Lorenzen
Fremont
Hancock
Tom's
Tom & Gerry
Bob Dean
Firestone Dealers
Harold Vliet
Vegas Drive
Tonopah
Terry's Strip Shell
Tab
Boyd Moss
Charleston
Jack Marien
E. Charleston Blvd
Highland & Oakey Blvd
Market Town
Nevada
TIRE
Glasspar Boats
Firestone Tires
le Roy
Nellis Texaco
Salt Lake Hwy
McCarran
Dale
E. Fremont
Bauer
Stardust
Nevada Highway
Boulder City
Ken Lehman
Art Finch
Tonopah Highway
Houston
East Charleston Blvd
Bob Arrington
Shell
John Beilinghere
Texaco Front & Water
Nev
Joe Ogletree
Shell Vegas Drive
Decatur
Jim's
Conoco
Hoover
Rushey
Sahara Texaco
Roger's
Paul Arenaz
Arenaz
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