Federal Farm Program Officials Confer at Thunderbird Hotel
Administrators from eight southwestern states and Washington DC wrapped a two day meeting at the Thunderbird Hotel to discuss farm programs. Special review focused on the agricultural conservation program and cropland conversion as a Soil Bank alternative. Horace Godfrey warned about limited wheat and cotton legislation prospects, urged industry concessions, and noted 7.4 million acres set to exit soil bank contracts this year. The Nevada ASC committee hosted the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest States
Washington, D.C
Thunderbird Hotel
Congress
Horace Godfrey
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Stabilization and Conservation Service
Godfrey
Soil Bank
Nevada
ASC
Murder Suspect Seeks Writ in District Court
One of two brothers charged with murder in Las Vegas filed a writ of habeas corpus claiming insufficient evidence at the preliminary hearing to connect him to the Feaster killing. R C Spells, 28, seeks release, alleging unlawful transcript and lack of proof. his brother Alex Spells Jr. is co‑defendant. Feaster died after a confrontation at a West Las Vegas restaurant. a heavy mop bucket wringer was used in the incident. Both men remain bound over for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
R. C. Spells
John Mendoza
Spells
Alex Spells, Jr
Lee Dell Feaster
Washington St
Justice Court
Feaster
Fear Wife of Reno Teen Kidnaped by Stranger
A 16 year old San Diego girl Anita Lee Schofield, who married 17 year old Richard Bark in Reno, is reported missing in Santa Rosa. Bark is in Sonoma County juvenile hall. Police issued an all points bulletin for the girl and for a man about 35 years old known as French Gonzales, last seen with the pair Tuesday. The couple ran away June 21 from San Diego, traveled to San Francisco, Reno, then back toward San Francisco hitchhiking. They were allegedly driven by a man called Frenchy to Santa Rosa, planning to return to the pool hall before continuing. Bark reported the disappearance. a Nash car with Jinx or Jinks painted in yellow is described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Rosa
Calif
San Diego
Reno
Anita Lee Schofield
Richard Bark
Sonoma County
Harry Bark
San Francisco
Sacramento
Frenchy
Gonzales
Bark
Reno’s Convicted Killer To Appeal Death Decree
Thomas Lee Bean sentenced to die in Nevada for the murder of Sonja McCaskie in a Reno apartment said he would appeal. He awaits formal sentencing as his Reno attorney Harry Anderson prepares the first appeal to the Nevada Supreme Court likely next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
UPI
Thomas Lee Bean
Nevada
Bean
Washoe County
Nevada Supreme Court
High
Harry Anderson
Sonja McCaskie
Bonanza Orders Three DC-9 Jets With Option for Three More
Bonanza Air Lines placed an order with Douglas for three 555 mph DC-9 jet transports with an option for three more. The firm will add the turbofan aircraft to its F-27A fleet early in 1966, pending Civil Aeronautics Board and commerce secretary approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonanza Air Lines
Douglas Aircraft Company
Edmund Converse
Bonanza
Civil Aeronautics Board
Secretary of Commerce
America
Douglas Aircrafr
Long Beach
California
Los Angeles
Las Vegas
Phoenix
Reno
Salt Lake City
Converse
California-Nevada
Arizona
Utah
Delta Air Lines
Nevada couples apply for Clark County marriage licenses
On Wednesday July 10 1963 residents of Nevada filed for marriage licenses in Clark County Las Vegas and North Las Vegas. The list includes Maurice Kertz 46 and Coleen 30 from Las Vegas. William Funk 36 and Joanne 23. Wilburn Lester 48 and Mildred 36. Dennis Strickland 24 and Lotte 18. Frederick Fairbairn 21 and Carol 18. Robert Pike 2 and Janice 21. Norman Keller 54 and Mitzi 44. Ivan Hartleroad 34 and Addie May 43. Herschel Pauley 44 and Doris 37. L B DeGola 18 and J 20. Wilhelm Snyder 53 and Mary Bea 46. James Scully 4 and Elenora 33. Frank Pernay 55 and Bernice 31. Frank Dilberg and Diane Jacques. Cox Arnolds en J D Diane 16. Eugene Tipton 23 Henderson and Barbara 19 Las Vegas.
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Nevada
Clark County
Kertz-Hogan
Maurice
Coleen
Las Vegas
Funk-Goodson
William
Joanne
Las Ve
Gas Lester-Lester
Wilburn
Mildred
Strickland-Jenson
Dennis
Lake Mead
Lotte
Fairbairn-Fog Luca
Frederick
Carol
Pike-Hanchey
Robert
Janice
Keller-King
Norman
Mitzi
Hartleroad-Lond
Ivan
Addie May
Pauley-Carter
Herschel
Doris
Degola-Songco
L. B
Snyder-Law
Wilhelm
Mary Bea
Scully-Funk
James
Elenora
California
Pernay - Collier
Frank
Christian Science Communion Services Announced Worldwide
Communion services will be held Sunday at First Church of Christ Scientist in Las Vegas and in Christian Science churches worldwide. The First Reader will read the church tenets and invite silent kneeling. Sacrament is the Bible Lesson title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Las Vegas
Christian Science
Nevada Officer Dies In Fiery U S 40 Crash West Of Elko
A Nevada crash on U S 40 west of Elko killed a man believed to be Air Force Lt Richard J Gray after his car rear ended a tractor trailer. The car exploded and burned four hours. A second potential victim may have been in the car. Truck driver Lawrence Leask and the relief driver Sam Gusinow escaped unharmed. Ripening details on identities awaited Air Force teams and a pathologist.
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ELKO
UPI
Air Force
Here
Nevada
Lyle Boyer
Richard J. Gray
Stead Air Force Base
Reno
Gray
Reese Air Force Base
Lubbock
Tex
Boyer
Ohio
Lawrence M. Leask
7Th St
Bloomington
Calif
Race Against Clock to Find Father of Ten
A mother of ten children died in Neosho Missouri and the father Charles F Painter is missing. Relatives report he has mailed letters from Las Vegas but cannot be located. He is 5 feet 10 inches tall with blue eyes and tattooed initials on his right arm. Neosho Police seek any contact to reunite the children with their father or arrange foster care if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father of
Neosho
Las Vegas
Charles F. “Red” Painter
C.F.P
Red
World-Wide Chess Tourney Held Here
The Fremont Hotel in Las Vegas hosted the four day Open Chess Tournament directed by International Master George Koltonowski under the Las Vegas Chess Club. Jose Mondragon, a Las Vegas musician, won first, with George Soules Berkeley second, Tabor Weinberger Santa Monica third, R. M. Jacobs Manhattan Beach fourth, Phil Neff Las Vegas fifth, Imre Barlay Culver City sixth. Mabel Burlingame California won ladies first and Cecilia Rock Massachusetts second. trophies and cash prizes awarded.
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Las Vegas
Fremont Hotel
George Koltonowski
Jose Mondragon
George Soules
Berkeley
Calif
Tabor Weinberger
Santa Monica
R. M. Jacobs
Manhattan Beach
Phil Neff
Nev
Imre Barlay
Culver City
Mabel Burlingame
Cecilia Rock
Massachusetts
Hotel
NSW Band Concert Set for Sunday in Hartke Park
The North Las Vegas Recreation Dept in cooperation with Las Vegas Recreation Dept presents an old fashioned band concert at Hartke Park Tonopah and McDaniels Streets. The outdoor program starts at 7 30 p.m. on Tuesday with an evening of music under the stars.
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Hartke Park
Tonopah
McDaniels Sts
North
U.S. Judge Lets Las Vegas Executives Plead Fifth
U.S. Judge Thurmond Clarke upheld six Las Vegas casino executives in refusing to answer questions before a federal grand jury investigating income tax evasion tied to Joseph Stacher. The witnesses fear self incrimination, some linked to the Sands hotel, others to the Fremont hotel in Las Vegas. The government was denied an order to compel testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
UPI
U.S
Thurmond Clarke
Las Vegas
Joseph
Doc) Stacher
Clarke
Stacher
Beverly Hills
Sands Hotel
Carl Cohen
Aaron Weisberg
Charles Kandel
Leo Durarre
The
Sands
Edward Levinson
Edward Torres
Fremont
Nevada Briefs: Bogus $20 Passed at Harvey's Wagon Wheel
Nevada reports another counterfeit bill in a Lake Tahoe gambling hall Harvey's Wagon Wheel. Passer escaped. Secret Service to investigate with links drawn to a San Francisco Bay area counterfeit ring. In Reno a GOP committee screens applicants for executive secretary. interviews run to Aug 2 with a recommendation due Aug 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Stateline
Nev
UPI
Lake Tahoe
Sheriff's Deputies
Harvey
Secret Service
Reno
San Francisco Bay Area
State Board weighs emergency loan requests in Carson City
The State Board of Finance meets in Carson City to consider an emergency loan for North Las Vegas to finance bond approved projects not yet issued. State banking chief Grant Robison says the city has not provided borrowing details. White Pine County seeks 20000 dollars for airport improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson City
UPI
State Board of Finance
Las Vegas
Grant Robison
White Pine County
O Callaghan to Visit Carson City for Welfare Plan Talks
Don al O Callaghan director of the new master health and welfare department will meet the state welfare board in Carson City on July 19 to discuss his program. He will coordinate activity between two large agencies and hire a new welfare director to replace Barbara Coughlan fired in April by Gov. Grant Sawyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson City
UPI
Donal O'Callaghan
Master Health and Welfare Department
State Welfare Board
O'Callaghan
Barbara Coughlan
Grant Sawyer
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Albert E. Pasquale
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Lorin Bunker
Hotel Thunderbird
Carl Larson
Southwest Area
Center
ASCS
Ray Fitzgerald
T-Bird
Young Bark
Ital
Ayr “Et Wd
First National Bank
Aovaha
Ronnie Saylor
L. Thayer Bigelow
Ronnie
Robert Taylor
Christy Lane
Christian Science Services
Lief
Sam Gusinow
Westmont Dr
Nsw
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