Rights Group To Meet Over Open Housing Law
The Southern Nevada Human Relations Commission will convene soon to explore options to promote a state open housing law. Chairman William Deutch said there may be little remaining the group can do after the Legislature’s special session agenda left the measure out. The commission cited documented housing discrimination in Las Vegas in its formal request.
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Southern Nevada Human Relations Commission
William Deutch
Commission
Deutch
Nevada Equal Rights Commission
Las Vegas
Robbery Suspect Shot, In Hospital After North Las Vegas Holdup
James Russell Black, 18, listed in fair condition at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after a failed 7 11 Market robbery on East Owens. Off duty LVPD officer George Brown fired six shots after the robber forced the clerk to open the cash drawer. Black was arrested upon arrival at the hospital with his parents.
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James Russell Black
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
East Owens
Las Vegas
George Brown
Brown
Black
County Lands Federal Pollution Control Grant
Nevada officials announce an $18 580 federal water pollution control grant awarded to Clark County Sanitation District 1 and 2. Senators Alan Bible and Howard W Cannon said the funds support county sanitation work and environmental protection projects.
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Clark County Sanitation District 1
Nevada
Alan Bible
Howard W. Cannon
Reno draft board defends actions in Noel Brann case
Washoe County selective service officials defend their handling of Noel Brann a 30 year old history professor and registered conscientious objector stating the local board followed regulations and that Brann may be reassigned to civilian health safety duties. Col Addison Millard state director says Brann was treated with individual consideration among 13335 registered in the Washoe area and that the board acted in good faith despite later changes from national headquarters.
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Selective Service Board No. 16
Washoe County
Noel Brann
Addison Millard
Selective Service
The
SUN
Brann
University of Maryland
Washoe Board
University of Kansas Medical Center
Washington
Millard
Reno
Pentagon
Department of Justice
Dr. Brann
Kansas Medical
National
Kansas
Trio Held In Burglary Of Cop's Car
Off duty traffic patrolman Jack Davis spotted a man attempting to burglarize his car at 11 p m Thursday night. He arrested the man and held him at gunpoint then detained two other men in a nearby car. Davis charged James Gibson 45 of 417 S First Street Carl Bodden 52 of 301 W St Louis and Victor Pacheco 47 of Oakland California with attempted burglary.
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Jack Davis
Davis
James Gibson
S. First Street
Carl Boyden
St. Louis
Victor Pacheco
Oakland, Calif
Obituary notices for Brown Detmers Jonasen and Chattaway
Funeral services set for William Thurman Brown in Palm Chapel with burial at Palm Memorial Park. Also listed are services for Henry Detmers in Riverside and Jonas Jonasen at Bunker Brothers Chapel, plus obituary for Gladys Sylvia Chattaway with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. Surviving relatives and origins noted for each.
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Palm Chapel
Palm Memorial Park
William Thurman Brown
Jonas Emilius Jonasen
Bunker Brothers
Guy Holliday
Grace Community Church
Gladys Sylvia Chattaway
Woodlawn
Douglas Harrell
First Methodist Church
Chattaway
Pittsburgh
N. 23Rd Street
Clark County
Mary Adair White
Grand Junction
Colo
Joyce Crouse
Harrisburg
Katherine Wilson
Salinas
Calif
Mary Mangion
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Leslie Johnson
Butlem Pa
Las Vegas Sun Staff and Publishing Details
A readable archival snippet lists the Las Vegas Sun staff and executives including Ruthe Deskin and Haney Womack. It notes the newspaper is entered at the Las Vegas post office as second class matter and lists advertising and circulation personnel.
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Las Vegas Sun, Inc
South Commerce St
Las Vegas
Nevada
Ruthe Deskin
Haney Womack
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Tom Diskin
Gerry Appleby
John Fry
Douglas Ritchie
William Sherwood
H. M. Greenspun
Ray Germain
Barbara Green
Span
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Chicago
Detroit
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Los Angeles
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Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association
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Solons Endorsed by Paradise Democratic Club
Senator Alan Bible and Congressman Walter Baring won unanimous endorsement for their 1968 re election bids from the Paradise Democratic Club. Raymond Lee announced the endorsements and new club officers for 1968 include Frank Damewood president Marcus White vice president Howell Orr treasurer Mrs Laura Kutscher corresponding secretary and executive board members Raymond Lee Mary Wells Vince Roscoe Harley Reed.
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Togetherness
Ed Fike
U.S
Alan Bible
Solitron Devices, Inc
Paul Windels, Jr
Fike
Benjamin Friedman
William Kearns
Oran Gragson
Bible
Harold Charno
Sunfoto
Walter Baring
Paradise Democratic Club
Raymond Lee
Frank Damewood
Las Vegas
Marcus White
Howell Orr
Laura Kutscher
Mary Wells
Vince Roscoe
Harley Reed
Robbery Suspect Nabbed During Active Call by Officers
Two police officers arrested robbery suspect James Wilson also known as James Hilliard, 19, after detaining him during a victim’s call at the La Paloma Motel on Las Vegas Boulevard. Wilson reportedly carried a loaded 32-caliber pistol. Dorothy Holland reported the 25 dollar holdup at 12:55 p.m. Det. Robert Hilliard provided details.
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Mike Moulcatt
Mike Coolican
James Wilson
Weaver Street
Dorothy Holland
la Paloma
Las Vegas Blvd
Wilson
James Hilliard
Robert Hilliard
NLV Receives HUD Grant for Park Beautification
A $16,830 grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development was awarded to North Las Vegas to beautify parks and public places under HUDs Urban Beautification Program. Nevada Senators Alan Bible and Howard W. Cannon announced the grant yesterday.
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Las Vegas
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Nevada
Alan Bible
Howard W. Cannon
HUD
Church Plans Discussion at Las Vegas SDA Church
Adult members of the Las Vegas Seventh day Adventist Church at 128 So. 10th Street will study the power of Christianity to settle arguments within the church at 10 a.m. today.
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Las Vegas
Seventhday Adventist Church
10Th Street
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