Mechanics Lien Suit Over $26.63 Heads to Trial
A two year old dispute involving mechanics lien law, a towing contractor, and a $26.63 bill went to trial in District Court. Plaintiffs Robert Fahey and Clark County Teachers Federal Credit Union seek return of a 1965 Ford Mustang, Fahey papers, and damages claiming improper notice and theft. Ewing Brothers Inc. says delivery was as agreed and payment due. Judge Llewellyn Young presided. testimony covered car attachment after nonpayment, disputed paint work, and threatened violence. The case has drawn repeated delays and high costs for both sides. The trial continues.
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Robert Fahey
Ewing Brothers, Inc
Fahey
Clark County Teachers Federal Credit Union
Ewing Brothers
Credit Union
Nevada Catholic Welfare
Nevada moves to widen LSD penalties in Assembly
Nevada lawmakers consider a bill to expand LSD penalties to sale and supply aligning with minors prohibitions. Sponsored by Richard Bryan and Harry Reid, the measure would raise class distinctions and push possession, use, and sale into felony status. referred to Judiciary. Also: Las Vegas area highway construction totals over 9 million dollars with six projects under way.
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Carson City
Nevada Assembly
Richard Bryan
Harry Reid
Clark County
Bryan
Nevada
Judiciary Committee
Las Vegas
Parvin
Charles T. Parker
Peter Kiewit Sons
Arrowhead Exhibit at Southern Nevada Museum Opens
The Southern Nevada Museum opens 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday featuring an arrowhead collection on loan from James Santini, a local public defender. The display covers Churchill, Washoe, Clark counties and the Moapa Valley with stone tools such as scrapers drills and a fetish effigy knife also shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Nevada Museum
James Santini
Churchill
Washoe
Clark County
Moapa Valley
Las Vegas Sun Masthead and Subscription Rates Listing
The Las Vegas Sun announces its editorial leadership and staff roles including president, vice president, secretary, treasurer, general manager, executive editor, managing editor, and editors. It also lists circulation details and subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, home delivery and mail options, with rates for one to twelve months and advance payment requirement.
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The
Las Vegas Sun, Inc
S. Highland Ave
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
Congress
National Advertising
Ward Griffith 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
Senators announce Callville Bay construction contract
Nevada Senators Alan Bible and Howard Cannon said the National Park Service awarded a $580,407 contract to Tab Construction Inc. to build roads a parking area water system and sewer system at Callville Bay in Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
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Washington
UPI
Nevada
Alan Bible
Howard Cannon
National Park Service
Callville Bay
Lake Mead National Recreational Area
Tab Construction, Inc
Nevada Equal Rights Commission to review Strip resort discrimination case
The Nevada Equal Rights Commission continues its investigation into alleged hiring discrimination by Las Vegas Strip resorts. A three person fact finding panel led by Charles Kellar will report findings, with Kellar joined by William Campbell and William Wynn. Also noted are school integration meetings in Las Vegas as educators prepare a full report for public comment on February 10 through 12.
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Nevada Equal Rights Commission
Charles Kellar
Las Vegas
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Kellar
William Campbell
Nevada Resort Association
William Wynn
Equal Rights Commission
Clark County
Las Vegas High School
Dual license dispute pits five sign firms against Las Vegas
Five sign companies led by Vaughan Cannon contend Las Vegas violates the 14th Amendment by requiring both business and contractor licenses. They seek injunctive relief, return of excess fees from 1968 and 1969, and assertion that the dual tax amounts to double taxation. City officials defend the ordinance as valid and note similar two-fee practice exists for other businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ad-Art Inc
Federated Sign and Signal Corp
Gulbransen Neon Sign Co
Local Neon Co
Young Electric Sign Co
Vaughan Cannon
Young Electric
Clark County Sign Association
Jean Dutton
Landmark Revamping Delays Landmark Tower Opening Plans
Landmark Tower under Howard Hughes faces delays delaying opening until on or after July 1. Hughes bought the Landmark for 17.3 million from Frank Carroll and Sheldon Sandler. The 31 story Convention Center Drive site near Paradise Road remains under construction with unfinished systems and room refurbishments. International Hotel near Paradise Road planned to open July 1 with 1500 rooms and 3000 accommodations. No gaming applications filed yet by Hughes for the Landmark.
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Landmark
Howard Hughes
Hughes
Frank Carroll
Las Vegas
Sheldon Sandler
Kansas City, Mo
Convention Center Drive
Paradise Road
Nevada
The
International Hotel
International
Kirk Kirkorian
Hughes Organization
U S Steel Moves Into Clark County Mining Claims
United States Steel Corp has staked 1180 acres in Dry Lake Valley Clark County for mining exploration under Vega 159. Geologist John K Hays says exploration only with drilling and testing planned. company would discuss future possibilities but no land purchase or new plant discussed. }
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United States Steel Corp
Clark County
John K. Hays
U.S. Steel Corp
Western District
Paul Horn
Dry Lake Valley
Garnet
Apex
U.S. 15
Bureau of Land Management
BLM
Reno
Las Vegas
U. S. Steel
Hays
Provo
Utah
Nevada
Carl Atkinson
U.S. Steel
San Francisco
Atkinson
Kays
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Art Trelease
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Ruby
L. V. Blvd
Oward's Inc Siding
Aluminum Specialties
Valley View
Las Vers
Mev
Solin Mirtian É&Cemetery
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St. Joan of Arc
Clara Johnson
Palm Chapel
Palm Memorial Park
Lucille Givens
Jackson
Mississippi
Hilda L. Brown
Pueblo
Colorado
Christopher Scaglione
Infant la Joy Smith
Lou Robbins
R. C. Harrison
E. Sahara
Jim Burris
Yerington
Anaconda
James Bilbray
East Sahara
Sora
Flieschmann
Vdka
Zarkow
Prince Nicolas
Daviess County
Kentucky
Pd Thompson
Bourbon
Christian Brothers Brandy
OLD Thompson
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Charleston
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