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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1968

Page

3

NLV Officials Debate Las Vegas Annexation Boundary

North Las Vegas officials study the Las Vegas annexation resolution amid boundary wording concerns. The joint boundary ends at Coran Lane, not continuing to Owens as earlier stated, with potential future expansions tied to Howard Hughes's plans for the North Las Vegas Air Terminal and a Legislature special session agenda next month.

Las Vegas Decatur Mountains Owens Nellis Boulevard Pecos Coran Lane North Las Vegas Vegas College Heights Las Vegas Air Terminal Howard Hughes

Lamb Captures Suspects in Slot Cheating Ring

Sheriff Lamb announced the arrest of Joseph Chester Garsted Lois Bellm Edwards and Kenneth Bellm on charges of possessing slot machine cheating devices and dangerous drugs. Authorities seized drugs gaffs picks and three slot machines. Investigators say the group trained others to cheat slots and took a percentage of the proceeds.

Joseph Chester Garsted Reno Lois Bellm Edwards Las Vegas Kenneth Bellm Ralph Lamb Edna Street Lamb Mt. Charleston

Registrar Seeks Faster Elections in Clark County

Clark County Registrar Thomas Mulroy asks for more voting machines and a punch card system to speed results in Southern Nevada. County commissioners require more reports before deciding, citing antiquated equipment that delays tabulation and leaves unofficial results to media at night.

Clark County Thomas Mulroy Nevada Mulroy

Las Vegas Sun Staff and Post Office Information

The Las Vegas Sun lists its corporate officers and editors including H M Greenspun president and Bryn Armstrong executive editor. It notes second class matter status and national advertising representation by Ward Griffin Co. Also lists associations and that all mail subscriptions must be prepaid for Continental U.S. deliveries.

The Las Vegas Sun, Inc South Commerce St Las Vegas Nevada H. M. Greenspun Ray Germain Ruthe Deskin Barbara Greenspun Haney Womack Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Jim Barrows Tom Diskin Gerry Appleby Douglas Ritchie William Sherwood Post Office National Ward Griffin Co Chicago Detroit New York San Francisco Los Angeles United Press International Nevada State Press Association American Newspaper Publishers Association California Newspaper Publishers Association Audit Bureau of Circulation

Burglaries Net 200 Dollar Loss as 500-Pound Safe Stolen

Deputies recovered a 500 pound iron safe from Roberts Roof and Floor Co after thieves pried a side window at 3226 Cinderella Lane between 6 15 p m Monday and 4 15 a m yesterday. The three foot tall safe was wheeled to a two wheel cart and loaded onto the firm’s pickup truck later found at Lamb Boulevard and the railroad tracks in Vegas Valley. The $200 inside the safe was not recovered.

Roberts Roof and Floor Company Sheriff’s Ralph Lamb Cinderella Lane Lamb Boulevard Vegas Valley

PSC Receives Rate Hike Request From Bus Association

National Bus Traffic Association asks Nevada Public Service Commission to raise excess value charges on Nevada lines from 10 to 25 cents. Current rules cap valuation at 50 dollars per shipment or 50 cents per pound over 100 pounds. ICC approved the excess value charge. If approved, new rate could take effect February 15 with protests due by January 29 in Carson City.

National Bus Traffic Association Public Service Commission of Nevada PSC Gene Milligan Interstate Commerce Commission Milligan Carson City

Cops Nab Familiar Court Foe In Las Vegas Case

Frank Parker, 48, sued 14 Las Vegas police officers for 650000. He was jailed after marijuana was found in his car and charged with following too closely and narcotics possession. Parker, a recurrent figure since 1956, posted 1500 bail. His pending narcotics case and civil liberties suit against Police Chief Lorin Bunker continue.

Las Vegas Frank Parker Duquesne Parker Charles Kellar Lorin Bunker

City Vets Parking Garage System Dispute In Las Vegas

The Las Vegas city commission debated paying Slatten Construction 17 000 for two 5 million garages while questioning if the APD automatic parking device system met Talley Cooper specs. City officials hired James Hunnicutt to inspect and consider bringing systems up to spec as they review contractor authority and retainage.

City of Las Vegas Fourth Ogden Third Carson Slatten Construction Co Spring Mountain Road Public Works Richard Sauer Jean Dutton James Hunnicutt Talley- Cooper Henderick Assocites Sauer Dutton Hendricks Associates Advis George Ogilvie, Jr Hendricks Hunnicutt

Judges Plan To Hire Law Clerks In Clark County

Eighth Judicial District judges will meet the Board of County Commissioners in two weeks to discuss hiring law clerks. Clark County District Court currently lacks law clerks, placing judges at a research disadvantage while other offices and private firms employ them. The survey covers requirements and pay scales, with findings to be presented for a decision.

John Mendoza Eighth Judicial District Board of County Commissioners Clark County Mendoza District Attorney’s Office Public Defenders Office Eighth District

University Graduate Is Released from Custody

William C. Painter, a University of Maryland graduate and electrical engineer, was released on his own recognizance by Dist. Judge John Mendoza after a Parole and Probation report. Painter, who turned himself in first in Van Nuys, California, then in Las Vegas, must check with parole before leaving Nevada. He plans full restitution through attorney Richard Bryan.

John Mendoza University of Maryland William C. Painter Mendoza Department of Parole and Probation California Painter van Nuys Nevada Las Vegas

Book Swap Planned At Campus

Nevada Southern University students on mid semester vacation may attend the second annual book exchange fair. Books can be bought sold or exchanged in Room 113 Social Science building from 1 to 5 p.m. this week and during registration Jan 31 Feb 1 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event is sponsored by NSU Lamplighters a campus women service organization.

Nevada Southern University Social Science NSU Lamplighters

Bell Helicopter Lands 21-Plane PHI Order

Petroleum Helicopters Inc of Lafayette La placed a 12.5 million order with Bell Helicopter for 21 aircraft. The buy includes four Huey civilian models seven JetRangers and ten utility ships. PHI, the world’s largest helicopter operator, announced the deal at the Helicopter Association of America meeting.

Petroleum Helicopters, Inc Lafayette, la Bell Helicopter Company Louisiana PHI Robert Suggs Helicopter Association of America Stardust Hotel Army

Schools Get 218 847 Grant

Nevada schools will receive 218 847 in federal funds this year for library resources text books and other institutional material. Sens Alan Bible and Howard Cannon announced the grant.

Washington Nevada Alan Bible Howard W. Cannon

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NLV Continental United States Teleflora Discolu Tions NT Nursery Francis Sullivan National Gallery of Art Washington, D.C Capitol UPI Edward B. Hendricks Ruth Paden Palm Chapel Palm Mausoleum George W. Brenner Dennis Vandor Richard Bryan Bell Helicopter Bell Scotland Doers Walker Cethes Las Vegas Blvd CMR Garrett S Furniture Company South Main Street
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