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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1965
Page
3
Jaap Botha, 82, famed Boer War veteran who captured Churchill in 1898, marries 73 year old Erelyn Dirksen in the Transvaal town of Warm Springs. Both live in a retirement home and Dirksen cared for him during a serious illness earlier this year.
Gov. Grant Sawyer authored a history of Nevada state government from statehood to the present in the book "First 100 Years." The State Printing Office will publish 2,000 copies this summer and include predictions for the coming century.
A bandit robbed Herman Weiss at 4851 W Charleston Blvd in Las Vegas early Monday, taking about 700 dollars as Weiss counted cash. The thief bought cigarettes, then produced a gun and demanded the money and Weiss’s wallet contents.
North Las Vegas police plan to file a complaint Tuesday charging 38 year old Jule Dee with assault with a deadly weapon in the Sunday shooting of her estranged husband Ermet Dee. Ermet, 42, of 1822 Stanford St, was wounded twice in the arm and face and is in satisfactory condition at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. Police say the shooting followed an argument at Dee's home after she attended their daughter's birthday party. she had brought the pistol from Los Angeles where she has been living.
Americans in Massachusetts reportedly use about one gallon of water daily per household, far above the six pints suggested by the Massachusetts Audubon Society as a survival minimum. The statistic highlights growing domestic water consumption concerns.
A 14 year old Las Vegas boy Frank Villa walked into a rescue camp near Charleston Peak early Monday after a 12 hour search. Villa and two other youths hiked on Mummy Mountain Sunday and separated from the group. The sheriff’s rescue team, U.S. Forest Service and Jeep Posse units counted on a long night before Villa’s arrival. He was lightly shocked and treated by his family at their Deer Creek camp.
The six year old Donald Juiliano remained in critical condition for the fourth straight day at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. He was struck by a vehicle near his home on Koval Lane last Thursday while walking with his cousin, suffering two broken legs and other serious injuries.
Sunrise officials reported that Mayor Oran Gragson, hospitalized a week for rest, had a good day and was resting comfortably. They could not say how long he would remain in the hospital.
A Las Vegas woman, Jackie McCaslin, age not stated, died from a gunshot wound to the head in her bedroom at 816 Carpenter St. The coroner listed the death as an apparent death by own action though no such note was found. She had a long illness history and prior hospitalizations for emotional distress. The body was found Sunday evening with the door locked.
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