Falcone freed as judge issues habeas corpus in case reels
Las Vegas judge frees Joseph Falcone on grand larceny and robbery charges after a writ of habeas corpus. earlier, a jury found him guilty of false imprisonment in a related kidnapping case. The docket includes separate indictments and a sentencing set for Tuesday morning.
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Joseph Falcone
Dist
John Sexton
Falcone
Fremont St
Rex A. Jemison
Drake Delaney
John Mowbray
Jemison
District Attorney’s
Mowbray
Thirteenth and
Charleston
Fremont Street
SUN
Hank Greenspun
Thirteenth
Fremont
Lorenzi Park Opens Officially At Noon
Lorenzi Park formerly Twin Lakes opens to the public at noon with W. E. Adams noting the November 1965 city purchase. The pool is open 1 7 30 p m daily through Labor Day with admission fees and season passes valid at all city pools. Registration runs July 4 9 daily 1 7 p m. The Health Department required pool repairs before opening. Fences guard the lakes until banks are sloped as required. Over $60 000 spent on pool repairs parking lot and road.
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Lorenzi Park
Twin Lakes
W. E. Adams
Adams
Health Department
Nellis
Nellis Air Force Base
Clark County
U.S. Army Engineer District
Los Angeles
Sea Bee Writes Home From Vietnam Hamblin Serves With Navy Seabees
Ambrose A Hamblin 52 of Las Vegas and Cedar City Utah serves voluntarily in the U S Naval Construction Battalion Four in Chu Lai Vietnam He went to Vietnam in late April and expects a year in his present post He may take a 30 day leave and helps build camps for Marines His letter to Henry Mansour praises the Marines and Sea Beesmanship.
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Ambrose A. Hamblin
Hamblin
Las Vegas
Cedar City
Utah
U. S. Naval Construction Battalion
Chu Lai
Viet Nam
Henry Mansour
Las Vegas Sun
Mansour
DeCastro Sister Sues Stardust Hotel Over 1964 Fall
Babette DeCastro, one of the DeCastro sisters, sues Karat Inc. for 7900 alleging a water cooler leak caused a July 4, 1964 fall at the Stardust Hotel. She claims fracture of the right arm and related injuries from improper casing and cleaning.
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Babette DeCastro
Singing DeCastro
Stardust Hotel
Miss DeCastro
Neil Galatz
Karat, Inc
Bond Issue May Be Facing Voters
Las Vegas voters may be asked at the November election to approve a 6 million dollar general obligation bond to finance a new two-building city hall complex. City commissioners will consider a resolution next Wednesday night endorsing the plan as officials weigh the Beverly Hills proposal and the Ebasco Report site study.
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Las Vegas
Beverly Hills
Art Trelease
Thelease
Las Vegans
Ebasco
Squires Park
Public Safety
Builders Complete New Pact Between Nevada and California
Nevada and California contracting associations signed a reciprocal labor pact at the International Hotel in Los Angeles. The agreement lets SNGCA members working in California follow EGCA master labor terms and EGCA contractors in Nevada follow SNGCA agreements, with talks under way to expand services for members.
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Nevada
California
William E. Koerwitz
Southern Nevada General Contractors Association
Gerald Clair
Engineering
California Association
SNGCA
Koerwitz
Sierra Construction Company
William Campbell
Federated Employers of Nevada, Inc
Mark Whiting
Whiting Brothers Construction
al Vala
Parker Construction Company
EGCA
Iclair
Warren Mendel
A. H. Atwood
William Burke
M. J. Hermreck
Dan Prodanovich
William Schmidt
Nevada Association
San Diego
Defense seeks writ to halt Hanley grand larceny trial
Andrew Gramby Hanley 26 seeks a writ of prohibition from the Supreme Court to stop a District Court trial on grand larceny. Attorneys Sutton and Dreyer filed for habeas corpus. Judge Sexton denied. DA Morris argues Shelby ruling not retroactive to 1966 indictment. trial set for Tuesday on attempted grand larceny.
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Andrew Gramby Hanley
Supreme Court
Hanley
Raymond Sutton
al Dreyer
John Sexton
Sutton
Shelby
Bar Owner Arrested After Midnight Liberty
Reed Snitker owner of the Play Pen Bar on Paradise Road was jailed on suspicion of being drunk in public after deputies conducted a routine check just after 1 a.m. He allegedly directed loud and abusive language at officers and was freed on bail pending his Justice Court appearance.
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Reed Snitker
Paradise Road
Sheriff's Deputies
Snitker
Justice Court
Nevada trial lawyers elect officers at Tonopah meeting
Morton Galane of Las Vegas was elected president of the Nevada Trial Lawyers Association at a June 25 meeting in Tonopah. Clifton Young and Howard McKissick Jr. were named vice president and secretary, with Neil Galatz as treasurer. Directors from Las Vegas and Reno were chosen, with next gathering set for Reno on Sept 23 prior to the state bar meeting.
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Ers
Morton Galane
Las Vegas
Nevada Trial Lawyers Association
Tonopah
Nev
Clifton Young
Reno
Howard McKissick, Jr
Neil Galatz
George Dickerson
Charles Miles
Howard Babcock
Terrance Jones
Norman Hilbrecht
John Squire Drendel
Richard Horton
William Bradley
David Hoy
Jerry Whitehead
Association
Nevada State Bar
City Council Gives Official Probation to City Manager
Henderson officials place city manager Ralph Pfiffner on probation seven months after hire. A requested $3,000 raise was denied amid council criticisms over policy boundaries and communication. Pfiffner cited personal issues including divorce and medical exams during the three hour meeting.
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Henderson
Ralph Pfiffner
Pfiffner
W. R. Hampton
California
Rose de Lima Hospital
Hampton
Ida Belle Riggins
Paul Marshall
Giles
Bud"’ Franklin
Dale Roberts
Riggins
Franklin
Pfiffmer
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