Clark County taxi permits capped at 248 by court order
Judge Llewlyn Young clarified Clark County taxi allocations raising total permits to 248, up 16 from the May 25 1968 ruling. The PSC gains full control of future allocations and must await the Nevada Supreme Court decision before de novo hearings.
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Clark County
District Court
Llewlyn Young
Lovelock
State Public Service Commission
Taylor
Young
PSC
Commission
Supreme Court of Nevada
Checker Case Co
Carson City
Supreme Court
Nellis Cab Co
Ray Chenoweth
Strip Cab Co
Bill Mirin
ABC Plans Final Try At Hughes Bid
New York UPI The American Broadcasting Companies seek a court stay to block Hughes Tool Co bid of 148.5 million for 43 percent of ABC stock just before the tender expires. If successful Hughes would be the largest single ABC shareholder as ABC fights to prevent control by the publicity shy industrialist.
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New York
UPI
American Broadcasting Companies
Howard Hughes
ABC
U.S. Court of Appeals’ Second Circuit
Hughes
U.S
Dudley B. Bonsal
Hughes Tool Co
Wallace Vote Today Shapes 1968 Election Balance
A Harris survey indicates former Alabama Governor George Wallace could win about 10 million votes if elections were held today as a third party candidate. Wallace polls around 15 percent nationwide, with final distribution potentially deciding the next U S president.
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George Wallace
Albama
Wallace
United States
Alabama
Nixon
Racing Car Leaps Wall at Berlin Raceway Tragedy
A modified stock car traveling 100 mph crashed into the Berlin Raceway grandstand, killing two spectators and injuring 26, six critically. Driver Duane Wilson, 18, of Portland, escaped with minor injuries. Authorities blamed a wall crash on a lap ten mid season race as crowds aided the injured and witnesses described orderly conduct amid the chaos.
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Marne, Mich
UPI
Berlin
Duane Wilson
Portland, Mich
Ottawa County Sheriff's
Henderson Child Killed By Backing Auto
Fourteen month old Robert Martinez of Victor Village Henderson was killed when a car backed from a parking space at 7 p.m. The driver Gary Minson 19 said he did not see the child when he backed away from the curb but heard bumps. The body lay behind the car with a broken neck. Police released Minson after questioning pending further investigation.
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Robert Martinez
Victor Village
Henderson
Carville St
Tot
Gary Minson
Piute Lane
Minson
John Martinez
Looters Strike English Flood Areas Amid Devastation
In Somerset and Devon Counties flood damage kills at least seven. looters target abandoned homes and cars in Keynsham and Bedminster near Bristol. Army engineers rush to erect temporary bridges while police and civilians guard property and deter sightseers. residents like Leslie Baker vow to stay vigilant despite exhaustion.
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London
UPI
Somerset
Devon
Leslie Baker
Bedminster
Wisconsin Man Loses 500 To Four Assailants
Larry E. Gertz a 40 year old Racine Wisconsin contractor was robbed by four men after cashing a 500 dollar check at 5 pm in a downtown alley. A witness said the assailants waited in the same building. The group grabbed Gertz by the throat took his wallet and fled on foot between First and Fremont Streets. Las Vegas police had no suspects at press time.
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Larry E. Gertz
Racine
Wis
Gertz
First
Fremont
Las Vegas
Autopsy Ordered In Vegan's Death
Earl Saulter 43 a kitchen employee at a Strip hotel died after being found unconscious at 9 30 a m in his home. An autopsy was ordered to determine cause of death for the man residing at 128 Jackson Street in Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital where he died in the emergency room yesterday. He leaves no immediate family.
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Earl Saulter
Jackson St
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Saulter
Father And Son Nabbed By Police In Nevada
Boulder City police arrested 16 year old Ailen Banks and his 48 year old father Roy Banks for concealing an escaped prisoner from the Clark County Juvenile Home. Banks fled the home on June 9 and was tracked to Petries Trailer Park at 1012 Nevada Highway where officers arrested him and his father over the weekend.
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Boulder City
Clark County
Ailen E. Banks
Petries Trailer Park
Nevada Highway
Roy Banks
Weather brief with sunny skies and warm heat
Sunny today with southwesterly winds 10 to 20 mph. Today's high near 100 and low around 74. Noontime humidity 16 percent. Sunrise at 5 35 and sunset at 7 58 leaving a long warm day. Yesterday's high reached 102 with a 74 low.
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Gabe Hoffenberg
Public Service Commission
Ormsby County
Ace Cab Co
Richard Waters
Checker
Union Cab Companies
Clark
Bonsal
First National City Bank
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
THE
Harris Survey
Rockefeller
Trudy de Heer
Ottawa County Sheriff's Department
Grand Rapids
Bille Brakefield
James Mason
Allegan
Brakefield
Albert
Big Rapids
Butterworth Hospital
Kenneth Bowers
Kenneth Jr
James
Robert
Marian Bowers
Jennie
Hubert Humphrey
Eugene McCarthy
Richard Nixon
Nelson Rockefeller
South
America
Barry Goldwater
Democratic Party
Butterworth
St. Mary’s Hospitals
Montgomery
Ala
George C. Wallace
Gallup
Massachusetts
Ohio
Maryland
Keynsham
Bristol
Wisconsin
Banks
Inuhe Sun
Ano Landers
Peete Ee
Editorial AP
Joe Delaney
State
Show Boat Hotel & Casino
E. Fremont
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