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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1968

Page

3

Las Vegas Briefs Cover Theft Methinks and Death

Blanch B Sternberg reported a theft of 7440 dollars in cash and jewelry from a Strip hotel room with no forced entry. Detectives link the burglary spike to hotel workers with master keys or their associates and urge a stricter key security system. John L Marker 37 was found dead in his car of likely natural causes near Lake Mead and Nellis Boulevards, wallet intact. Two Southern Nevadans won special scholarships to Ricks College Rexburg Idaho Laurel Steed Las Vegas and Bruce Perkins Overton. Fire danger rises as desert and mountain fuels dry after heavy spring growth. Clark County School Trustees prepare to discuss outside consultants and roof repair bids for four schools.

Blanch B. Sternberg Los Angeles John L. Marker Nevada Marlin St Marker Lake Mead Nellis Clark County Glen Taylor Park Village

Open House At Rocky's Headquarters

Don Hanson announces the grand opening of Gov Rockefeller's campaign headquarters at 2202 West Charleston Blvd scheduled for Monday at 7 30 p m. The Nevada Youth for Rockefeller group formed less than a month ago includes June Gildersleeve Bob Andrews and Paul Rosenbaum and has generated notable support for the event.

Don Hanson Nevada Youth For Rockefeller Gov. Rockefeller West Charleston Blvd Nevada Youth For Rockefeller Group June Gildersleeve Bob Andrews Las Vegas Paul Rosenbaum

Las Vegas Sun Staff and Ownership Directory

A formal list details the Las Vegas Sun publication staff and officers led by H M Greenspun with executive editor Bryn Armstrong and managing editor Vince Anselmo. It lists offices at 900 South Commerce Street Las Vegas Nevada 89106 and mentions associations and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions.

Las Vegas SUN H. M Continental United States

Gunmen Take $400 From Strip Firm Robbery at Orange Julius Stand

Two men robbed an Orange Julius on the Strip at 3 15 a m forcing clerks Craig Welsh and John Ettinger to the back room. They shoved the workers and rifled the cash register, one pretending a gun under a rain coat. No weapon was seen. The holdup lasted moments before the robbers fled.

Craig Welsh John Ettinger

Madman Muntz Built Stereo Car Empire After War

Earl Muntz rose from Los Angeles radio repair to world famous used car sales. He pioneered automobile stereo cartridges, built eight plants in Van Nuys and seven in Japan, and expanded from car tapes to a major fashion in music and cars. He once rejected manufacturing Volkswagens, noting the decision as a flop.

Madman Muntz Earl ‘Madman’ Muntz Muntz Los Angeles Don Rickles Rickles Las Vegas Garwood van Bobby Entratter Orland Loveland Ralph Jefferson Bobby Entratter Jack Entratter Sands Hotel van Nuys Calif Japan Tokyo Nagoya Zenith Westinghouse Europe South America Mexico

Public invited to Buddy Rich recording at Caesars Palace

The public may attend a 2 p.m. recording session by Buddy Rich and his Orchestra at Caesars Palace Circus Maximus with free admission on a first come, first seated basis. The event is part of a Liberty label recording, following an earlier restricted session for show attendees.

Rudy Rich Circus Maximus Caesars Palace Rich Tony Bennett Liberty Las Vegas

Assembly Speaker Close Seeks Reelection

Mel Close Jr., speaker of the Nevada Assembly, announced plans to run again from District 5. He has chaired the Judiciary Committee and served on Banks Insurance and Corporations and Economic Development panels. Close has held various public posts including Assistant U S Attorney and Deputy District Attorney. He holds degrees from Brigham Young University and UC Law, and is active in multiple civic organizations.

Mel Close, Jr Nevada Assembly Assembly Close Nevada United States Banks, Insurance and Corporations Robert F. Kennedy U. S Clark County Clark County Board of Heath Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Board Small Business Administration Advisory Commission Grant Sawyer Legislative Commission United States Law Commission Ham Young University The University of California Law School Breakfasters Lions Club Elks Clark County Cancer Society

Air Base Surgeon to Address Vegans at North Las Vegas church

Lt. Col. Frederic Stone, base surgeon at Nellis Air Force Base, will speak at the Men’s Brotherhood Monday 6:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church North Las Vegas. He will discuss U S government positions in Vietnam after returning from Cam Ranh Bay. A chicken barbecue will follow with Pastor Mike Friedman as chef and Al Litvinoff assisting. Mrs. Sherri Litvinoff will sing. Reservations by noon Monday. call 878 8295 or 642 1978.

Frederic Stone Nellis Air Force Base Men's Brotherhood First Baptist Church F. Lake Mead Blvd North Las Vegas Stone Cam-Ran Bay Vietnam U.S Mike Friedman al Litvinoff Sherri Litvinoff

Johnson Signs Cannon's Bills

Sen. Howard W. Cannon said President Johnson signed into law two bills extending voting rights for Americans overseas. Both measures were introduced by Cannon.

Johnson Cannon Sen Howard W. Cannon President Johnson

NSU Gains $18,181 U.S. Grant

The National Science Foundation approved two grants totaling 67,103 for the University of Nevada and Nevada Southern University. The Reno campus receives 48,922 with 18,181 going to Nevada Southern. Senator Alan Bible said the grants support general science programs at colleges and universities.

National Science Foundation University of Nevada Nevada Southern University Alan Bible Reno Nevada Southern Bible

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