Counterfeit $20 and $50 Bills Linked to Reno Casinos
Federal agents investigated counterfeit money found in Reno over the holiday weekend. Five or six bogus notes were seized, with investigators saying the bills are poor fakes likely detectable by most. Police tailed leads at several casinos and questioned an unidentified man and others as unwitting accomplices.
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Reno
UPI
Federal Treasury
Stephen A. Byrne
Sacramento
U.S Secret Service
Treasury Department
Byrne
Oakland
Calif
Secret Service
Palace Club
the Golden
Harrah's
the Cal-Neva
Harolds
Water firm rate increase halted in Eureka
District Judge Frank Gregory Jr. issued a temporary injunction stopping the Public Service Commission from new rates for Eureka Water Co. in Eureka. The Charly Heller run utility argued the hikes were unfair and would damage operations. The order also halts TSC enforcement of a directive to refund disputed bills.
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Carson City
UPI
Frank Gregory Jr
Public Service Commission
Eureka Water Co
Eureka
Louis and
Helen Heller
TSC
State uses flood aid funds in western Nevada counties
Governor Grant Sawyer announced that 281,239 has been paid to local applicants from the 365,698 approved under Public Law 875 for the February 1963 flood. The 75 percent advance was distributed by dollars requested, with counties and cities receiving 240,978 and state agencies 40,261. The remaining 25 percent will be paid as billings are processed by the State Civil Defense Agency.
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Grant Sawyer
Sawyer
Nevada
John F. Kennedy
Civil Defense Agency
Plush Strip Motel Robbed by Arm-Brandishing Bandit
The La Concha Motel in Las Vegas was robbed of 170 dollars early yesterday. A tall blond man about 75 years old entered at 1 23 a m, pretended a gun, and demanded cash from the desk drawer before fleeing on foot.
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la Concha
Las Vegas Blvd
John Royer
Tribute paid to late U.S. District Judge John R. Ross
Federal and state judges and Nevada lawyers honored the memory of the late U S District Judge John R. Ross yesterday in a courtroom filled with family friends and colleagues. Ross who died in April was praised as a friend lawyer and jurist.
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Carson City
UPI
Nevada
U. S
John R. Ross
Ross
Sunbeam official predicts 1933 consumer buying upturn at Dunes meeting
Louis W. Prestin, Sunbeam Marketing VP, told a national sales convention at the Dunes Hotel that consumer purchasing leads an upcoming business rebound likely to extend into the second half of 1933. He cited improving employment, increased dealer outlets, and rising discretionary spending as drivers, while unveiling new Sunbeam products including a cordless toothbrush and a five piece electric shaver.
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Sunbeam
Dunes Hotel
Prestin
Nevada State Museum Expands Nevada Book Sales
The Nevada State Museum in Carson City has grown its book sales to about 34 titles, focusing on Nevada related topics. Marian B. Clayton curates a selective collection with subjects from anthropology to local history and mining, aiming to provide a handy cross section of Nevada’s culture and environment.
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Nevada State Museum
Carson City
Nevada
James W. Calhoun
Calhoun
Marian B. Clayton
Great Basin
Americas
Muum
Wovoka
Virginia
Truckee
Beebe and Clegg
Vegas Ad Club Installs Today
Las Vegas Advertising Club to install new officers at a 6 p.m. barbecue and cocktail party at Twin Lakes Lodge. Eugene Murphy leads arrangements with Sam Melchiorne and his orchestra providing music. Officers include Jack Melvin president Eugene Murphy vice president Paul Titus secretary Ruth Forsythe treasurer. Public invited. tickets available at the door.
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Las Vegas
Twin Lakes Lodge
Eugene Murphy
Sam Melchiorne
Jack Melvin
Paul Titus
Ruth Forsythe T
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Garden Center
Gallenkamp
Louis W. Prestin
Sunbeam Corporation
Little Heels
Fremont
Vegas
SEATTLE/TACOMA
Cae
Pia Ece Kat Ma
EGAS
NYADA
la Primo
Ivy
C. Coronation
Fremont St
Las Vegas, Nev
Arnold Christensen
Las Vegas, Nevada
Arnold and
Phyllis Christensen
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