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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1965
Page
2
The city audit probes alleged court fixing with evidence of felonies turned to the district attorney. One $150 DUI case and a $50 fine were paid after records showed funds not deposited. A former bartender linked to $400 payoffs is central, with police set to interview involved parties as the audit moves forward.
Mrs. Clelia May Keckler owner of Union Cab Co. reported burglars entered her home at 2016 E Hassett Ave while she dined with a friend and stole $852 in cash plus about $1000 in costume jewelry. Investigators noted the break in occurred yesterday.
At London Airport a tiger a cheetah and a leopard were flown to India for a film and two baby elephants were en route to Chester Zoo in a single shipment described by UPI sources.
Lost items and classified notices from a local page include a Black Labrador near Pe cos and Flamingo Rd with contact numbers, a Siamese male cat near Royal Crest and Twain with rewards, and help wanted for a private-room household with assurances of no teenagers. Also listed are houses for sale and other local services.
Hank van Stand Greenspun expects a baby boy arriving Friday night by plane. Nat Hart celebrates his daughter’s marriage with visible pride. Jim Dickinson’s passing shocks the community, Dickinson Hall proposed in his honor. Nat Brandwynne leads the orchestra at the Shoreham Inaugural Ball. George Smith seeks blood donations at Southwest Blood Bank for five daily transfusions. Tom Alexander- Fitzgerald probes Fortune on Ed Reid’s Green Felt Jungle. John Kinnear improves after shrapnel wound illness. Questioning Viet Nam as a war affects veterans benefits and past Korea debates linger.
North Las Vegas city officials passed a notice of intention to annex 320 acres they had earlier declared annexed. City Manager Clay Lynch noted state law requires county commission review for annexations outside an incorporated township. The land lies near a planned industrial park in the area.
Funeral services for John D. Hathaway classified advertising director of the Las Vegas Sun will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Johnson Saum and Knobel Funeral Home in San Diego. Hathaway born June 3 1917 in Westbrook Maine died yesterday in San Diego. He served in World War II in the U S Air Force and belonged to several professional and fraternal organizations. He is survived by his widow Eloise and two sons John D Jr and James Richard of San Diego.
In The Hague G J N Wilsing a grave digger who collapsed while lowering a coffin at Kerkhofmaan cemetery died in hospital. Another gravedigger assisting him collapsed and died moments earlier.
Whittlesea charges that the Teamsters union refused to supply drivers as shifts exceeded the allowed limit. He says the union warned of walkouts if arbitration was not submitted, and claims in New Year periods the union provided few or no drivers despite requests. The case marks an early U S District Court acceptance of such a suit, with Whittlesea insisting the suit will not be dropped.
Ruthe D notes Saturday will see thousands of Las Vegas dogs and owners at the Dula Center for rabies vaccines. Bill Willard’s philosophy about striving for the best adds a light touch to the upcoming event.
The Duke of Norfolk announced 3,000 invited guests will attend Sir Winston Churchill's funeral at St Pauls on Saturday. Dignitaries from France and West Germany along with European royalty are expected, plus resistance fighters inspired by Churchill to honor the wartime leader.
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