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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1965

Page

5

Equalization Board Has Light Workload

The Clark County Board of Equalization held one of its lightest sessions, hearing seven property owner protests across two meetings in January. Assessor James Bilbray noted only two protests on January 7 and five more yesterday, with decisions to be mailed to owners who may appeal to the State Board of Equalization next month.

Clark County Board of Equalization James Bilbray State Board of Equalization

Seek Legislative Aid on Apartment Taxes

Clark County Board of Equalization adopted a resolution urging the county legislative delegation to pursue statutory relief for apartment property taxes. The move follows a January 7 meeting with the Apartment Owners Association led by Jack Schofield noting occupancy below national average and limited relief options under current laws.

Clark County Board of Equalization Apartment Owners Association Jack Schofield State Board of Equalization

Businessman To Address AA Group

A Southern California executive with nearly 20 years of sobriety through AA will speak at the monthly intergroup meeting. Chick C. of Los Angeles will give the educational address on alcoholism and arrest of its effects at City Hall commission chambers tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. The public and local officials are invited.

Southern California Alcoholics Anonymous Chick C Los Angeles City Hall Commission Chuck C

Theft at Terrible Herbst Station Cigarettes Stolen

Luther Chandler, a station attendant at 301 E. Charleston Blvd Terrible Herbst, reported a man in an old station wagon stole 40 cartons of cigarettes while Chandler was busy with customers. The thief drove away before Chandler noticed.

Luther Chandler Herbst Station Charleston Blvd Chandler

Suspect Surrenders on Burglary Larceny Charges

Robert Karl Amadon aged 28 of 240 West Philadelphia Street gave himself up to City Detective Dale Loper on warrants charging burglary grand larceny and receiving stolen property issued by ex Justice of the Peace Tom Pursel. Chief Lt Paul Gulas said the arrest related to a burglary at the same apartment address cited by Amadon.

Robert Karl Amadon Philadelphia St Dale Loper Loper Amadon Justice of the Peace Tom Pursel Paul Gulas

Sir Paul Dukes to celebrate 76th birthday by headstand

Sir Paul Dukes, a former British secret agent, will mark his 76th birthday in Camberley by performing a public headstand yoga demonstration. The event highlights his long career and interest in yoga.

Camberley England UPI Paul Dukes

Tax trial for entertainers Bernard Brothers in WU court

Bernard F. George and Hubert J. Magnell known as the Bernard Brothers faced two counts each of income tax evasion in U S District Court in WU. They pleaded not guilty before Judge Roger Foley with trial date to be set.

Bernard F. George Hubert J. Magnell Bernard Brothers WU. S. District Court Roger Foley Raymond Charles Harmeyer William Perry Dill Dill Harvey Walter de Mences Roger Arthur Paulette U. S U. S. District Court Texas Paulette John Carl Hallberg

Cambodia says Viet bandits in border clash

Cambodian news agency reports about 100 Vietnamese crossed the frontier on Tuesday and fought Cambodian troops in a brief battle. Two Cambodian soldiers were killed and four wounded, with Vietnamese forces retreating carrying unspecified dead and wounded.

Phnom Penh Cambodia UPI South Viet Nam South Viet Nam

Lawyers Believe High Court Decisions Making Crime Pay

The ABA president told the New York Bar Association that recent Supreme Court rulings may have tilted justice toward criminals, undermining law-abiding citizens. He urged a three year ABA project to reform criminal law administration in state and federal courts.

New York UPI American Bar Association Supreme Court Lewis F. Powell Jr New York Bar Association ABA Powell Richmond High Court

Vegan Pays $75 Fine For Leaving Scene

Anthony Patarressi, 36, pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to leaving the scene of an accident after a two car crash at Main Street and Las Vegas Boulevard South. His vehicle struck a car carrying Thayer E. Bigelow, vice president of the First National Bank, who suffered a strained back and was treated by Dr. Bill Stiles.

Anthony Patarressi Main Street Las Vegas Boulevard Patarressis Thayer E. Bigelow First National Bank Bigelow Bill Stiles

Nevada assessors scorn political pressure in tax equality fight

Nevada lawmakers heard that despite years of effort the state still lacks a precise science of assessment. Chairman Cyril Bastian and officials cited loopholes for tax breaks and inconsistent county practices that keep taxes from being evenly applied despite a 35 percent assessment rule.

Carson City UPI Nevada Assembly Taxation Committee Cyril Bastian D Lincoln Tax Commission Robert Lawlese Glen Frey Bureau of Assessment Standards Frey Bastian

Canterbury College reports missing cafe items

Canterbury Technical College informs 327 utensils have vanished from the campus cafe since last September. Principal Ronald Hooke orders students to return forks knives and spoons within two weeks to the cafe or by mail, with no questions asked or police notified if unreturned.

Canterbury England APT Canterbury Technical College Ronald Hooke

Chevrolet Director and Wife Injured in Head-On Crash

Warner L. Moore and his wife Katherine escaped serious harm when their car collided with another driven by John Thomas Taranto in downtown Las Vegas. Moore, a director for General Motors Chevrolet, and Mrs. Moore were treated at Sunrise Hospital and released. Taranto was jailed for reckless driving.

Warner L. Moore National Automobile Dealer’s Association Katherine John Thomas Taranto Silver Birch Lane

Planes Search For Photographer In Snowbound Nevada Slope

A ground party combed the snow covered east slope of the Humboldt Mountains for a twin engine plane missing since Sunday on a flight from Salt Lake City. The craft carried commercial photographer David Gast en route to Reno via Elko. Five planes flew Thursday but were hampered by low clouds, rain and snow as the Civil Air Patrol and search teams pressed the hunt.

ELKO UPI Humboldt Mountains Salt Lake City David Gast Reno Civil Air Patrol

Mink Stolen From Local Woman Home

A mink coat and a small portable television valued at 3685 dollars were stolen from the home of Norma J. Flowers at 1730 North Decatur yesterday. Police reported the incident.

Norma J. Flowers N. Decatur

Vegan Innocent of Possession Verdict Won by Jury

A 24 year old North Las Vegas resident, William Harvey Cooley, was found not guilty by a district court jury after about 44 hours of deliberation. Police arrested him June 15, 1964, at 2332 Daley St, contending two marijuana cigarettes were found. Cooley claimed no knowledge of them. Judge David Zenoff and Deputy District Attorney Richard Bryan led the trial.

North Las William Harvey Cooley Las Vegas Daley Cooley John Harrington Dist David Zenoff Richard Bryan

Boot theft at liquor store scene in early morning incident

Frank Jefferson a janitor at the Guys and Dolls Cocktail Lounge reports an unidentified man stole a half pint of whiskey and a rubber boot from his car while he was parked in front of a liquor store about 2 a.m. yesterday.

Frank Jefferson Guys and Dolls Cocktail Lounge

Ice showers strike New Rochelle platform

A chunk of ice from a New Haven Railroad train struck a passenger on the New Rochelle station platform injuring his nose. A second commuter aiding the injured man fainted at the sight of blood and was helped home, causing two fares to be lost.

New Rochelle, N. Y UPI New Haven Railroad

Duke comment on aristocrat marriages to commoners

The Duke of Bedford comments on aristocrats marrying commoners saying nowadays marrying into trade is seen as desirable, likening it to joining a chain of supermarkets. The remark reflects social change and class attitudes in England.

Woburn Abbey England UPI Duke of Bedford

Colorado Senate Debuts Long 283 Page Commerce Bill

Colorado lawmakers face a lengthy 283 page bill, the Senate’s largest ever, introducing a comprehensive revision of state commerce laws aimed at updating regulatory framework. The measure signals a major overhaul to how business is regulated statewide.

Denver UPS Colorado State Senate

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