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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1966

Page

3

Olsen Plans Senate Bid In Nevada District 3

Assemblyman Art Olsen announces filing for State Senate in District 3 covering Las Vegas Township Bunkerville Logandale Mesquite Moapa Overton. A Democrat with three assembly terms he chairs and serves on key committees and previously held roles as deputy district attorney justice of the peace and county commissioner. He and his wife live at 1505 Bryn Mawr where she teaches in the Clark County School District.

Art Olsen State Senate Dist Las Vegas Township Bunkerville Logandale Mesquite Moapa Overton Olsen Assembly Banking, Insurance and Corporations Legislative Commission Nevada Bryn Mawr Clark County

Outbreak of Crime Reported in City Burglaries and Thefts

City police and sheriff's deputies reported a rash of thefts and burglaries during the week. A 17 foot boat with motor and trailer valued at 3387 disappeared from 2307 Pershing. Furnished units at Churchill East Apartments were looted. cash and goods taken at several addresses including 4362 Salton and 280 Harmon. Day Dream Ranch was robbed of 326 in cash. Gem and Lapidary reported 8300 in precious stones plus 50 cash. Other items stolen include kitchen range and backyard items from 3691 Las Vegas Blvd South. A broke window entry at Dr. William Scheer’s office yielded nothing. police suspect narcotics as the motive.

Churchill East Salton Harmon Dream Ranch Warm Springs Road Paradise Valley Don Jones Gem and Lapidary Las Vegas Blvd South Tony Garcia

Dunes Hotel Protests Shopping Center Across From Resort

Major A Riddle renewed the Dunes Hotel protest in a letter against a shopping center proposed across the street from the resort. Clark County Planning Commission quickly approved Lied's project and county commissioners face a decision on a variance.

A. Riddle Dunes Clark County Ernest F. Liee Planning Commission Major Riddle Charles Rich Riddle

Missing man walking on highway sighted near Beatty

Frank Alderson 31, missing since last Saturday after a headache illness, was reportedly seen walking north on U.S. 95 between Lathrop Wells and Beatty Thursday night. A prior desert search near Fremont Street failed to locate him. he is a catering waiter at the Mint Hotel.

Frank Alderson U.S. 95 Lathrop Wells Beatty Alderson Nye Charleston Heights Sheriff's Department Fremont Street Mint Hotel

Tidewater Oil Division Sale Approved by Phillips for 387 Million

The Tidewater Oil Co western market division was sold to Phillips Petroleum Co for 387 million dollars. The completion followed authorization after about 2,500 documents. H W Vand esforge, John Getgood, and Charles R Brown led the dealings for the Title Insurance and Trust Co Pioneer Title Division Tidewater Tidewater and Phillips respectively.

Title Insurance and Trust Co Pioneer Title Division Tidewater Oil Co Western Market Phillips Petroleum Co H. W. Vandesforde John Getgood Tidewater Charles R. Brown Phillips

Federal mediators schedule new talks after plumber and electrician strike

Federal mediator Eugene Barry said meetings are set for next week between Local 525 plumbers and pipefitters and representatives of Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Co and Catalytic Construction Co at the Test Site. Management will then meet Local 357 electricians.

Eugene Barry Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Co Catalytic Construction Co Electrical Workers Union

Teens to Spend 21 Billion Annually by 1970 Forecast

Statisticians project U.S. teenagers will control about 21 billion dollars annually in their own money within a few years. The shift follows population trends predicting more than half the nation will be under 25 by 1970.

New York United States

Habitual Criminal Charge Upheld in Nevada Case

Judge John Mowbray rejected a defense motion to dismiss the habitual criminal charge against Gene Terral and found him guilty under 1965 Nevada amendments. Terral faces a possible 10 years to life after a Jan 2 1965 theft at the Dunes Hotel involving ten $25 chips and two Oklahoma prior convictions. The judge ruled the amendments do not violate ex post facto protections and that the state must prove Terral’s prior convictions while preserving his rights to dispute them.

John Mowbray Terral Nevada Mowbray Calvin Leibowwitz Chicago Dunes James Buchanan Oklahoma Tulsa Okla State Reformatory Granite U.S. District Court Mike Hines

Las Vegas Sun Publishing Names and Staff Roles

The Las Vegas Sun publishes in the morning including Sundays from Far South Commerce Street Las Vegas Nevada 29106. Listing of publisher assistants editors and department heads follows, with corporate officers and associations noted.

Evior and Las Vegas Sun, Inc Far South Commerce Street Las Vegas Nevada Ruthe Deskin Bryn Armstrong Vince Ansemo Dave Bradley Lerry Appleby Jack Davenport William Sherwood Burt Bay Maney Womack H. M Greenspun Ray Ger*rain Rushe Deskin Barbara Green Congress Ward Griffith Co Chicago Detroit New York San Francisco Los Angeles United Press International Nevada State Press Association American Newspaper Publishers Association California Newspaper Publishers Association The Audit Bureau of Circulation

Fan tips for choosing an electric house fan

University Park Penn State extension home management specialists advise buyers to consider size suitability cost safety comfort and convenience for year round use. A well constructed fan provides years of service with low operation and repair costs.

University Park, Pa UPI Pennsylvania State University Extension

Regents Seek Delay in Developer Bid Over Fringe Element Fears

Nevada Southern University regents ask County Commissioners to pause future developer plans for a shopping center and McDonalds across from the Las Vegas campus to avoid a perceived fringe element linked to Berkeley. Dr. Anderson cites master plan uncertainty and funding questions, including a $42 per student development fee and enrollment projections.

Regents Board of County Commissioners Nevada Southern University Las Vegas County Commission Briare Anderson University Board of Regents Berkley University Boy Scout Gerald N. Leavitt Clark County Board of Regents Dr. Anderson Donald) Moyer Nevada Southern

Unions’ Petition to Represent Hacienda Workers Denied

In Federal Court Judge Roger P. Foley denied the petition by Las Vegas Local Joint Executive and Bartenders Local 226 and Bartenders Local 165 to represent change girls and booth cashiers at the Hacienda Hotel. The suit against Las Vegas Hacienda Inc. and Casino Operations Inc. failed because Casino Inc. was not bound by the contract terms.

Change Hacienda Hotel Las Vegas Culinary Local 226 Bartenders Local 165 Las Vegas Hacienda Inc Casino Operations Inc Roger PD. Foley Casino Inc

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Senate ART William Scheer E. Sahara Lied Las Vegas Boulevard S Flamingo Road the Dunes Coy Gene Terral Las Veess H. M. Greenspun Continental Scotty's Men's Clothiers Charleston Charleston Plaza-Fox Theatre Eeere PR Kuppenheimer Greshire Manhattan Haggar Securoslax French Shriner Skelton America Sands Hotel Red Skelton David Scott James McDavitt Edward White Roger Cha FEAR Nevada Unversity Board of Regents Queen's Drew Olson Elis E. Charleston Blvd Gloria Tracy la Fontaine Louise EW Hoe Ropicana Lee Soyo
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