Stranded car thefts and motel parking losses pile up in Vegas
Las Vegas area thefts include a stranded motorist losing 330 dollars in accessories after running out of gas on Lake Mead Boulevard. Other victims report car stereo, spare tire, and boat equipment missing from Strip hotel parking lots. A Las Vegas man faces a July 25 preliminary hearing for a homicide case involving Paula Nichols.
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William Arnett
Lake Mead Boulevard
Daniel Warner
Peter Spiros
Warner
Bonanza Road
Spiros
Amherst
Marlin Maranville
Evergreen St
Frank Gould
Royal Crest
Porter Ordered Held In Slaying In Las Vegas Bar Kill
A downtown Las Vegas porter James Clarence Jackson 29 was ordered to stand trial in District Court after a Justice Court preliminary hearing. He is charged with the fatal shooting of James Lee Cartwright 23 at the Wild Goose Bar in North Las Vegas during an argument. Companions Oscar Moreland and Henry Frazier were wounded and are recovering.
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Las Vegas
Justice Court
Dennis Minor
Albert St
Justice of the Peace
Joe Pawlikowski
Minor
Paula Nichols
Miss Nichols
San Francisco
Haight-Ashbury
Porter
James Clarence Jackson
Eighth St
Jackson
James Lee Cartwright
N. Main St
Wild Goose
Cartwright
Oscar Moreland
Henry Frazier
Frazier
Moreland
Kadans Runs For Clark County Board Of Commissioners
Joseph H. Kadans, first vice president of a local Lions Club and Washington, D.C. attorney, entered the race for the Clark County Board of Commissioners. He seeks to improve educational facilities and curb burglaries in hotels and motels with campaign support from manager William C. Gilcrease. Kadans lost by about 7,000 votes in last year’s mayoral race.
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Kadans
Joseph H. Kadans
Clark County Board of Commissioners
Lions Club
Washington, D.C
Clark County
William C. Gilcrease
Home Cleaned Out During Vacation Break In
Wyman Harroun returned to his Dunkirk home to find a $3,904 loss with items missing including a refrigerator washer dryer television tape recorder camera drapes shelves and household appliances. He said the home was shown to prospective buyers while he and his wife were on a three week vacation.
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Wyman Harroun
Dunkirk
Harroun
Hotel maid held in theft at Strip hotel
Deputies arrested Naomi Millsap after a $20 bill disappeared from a room she had just cleaned at a Strip hotel. Security guards recovered the bill from the room and Millsap was booked at the county jail on a petty larceny charge.
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Naomi Millsap
Miss Millsap
Teen Cyclist Hit By Car on Decatur Boulevard
A 14-year-old boy, Bruce G. Barney of 4525 Mayflower St, was hospitalized after a collision involving a car at Decatur Boulevard and Hayes Place. He sustained knee and hand injuries and was taken to Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital.
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Decatur Boulevard
Hayes Place
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Bruce G. Barney
Mayflower St
Las Vegas Sun Details Staff And Subscription Rates
The Las Vegas Sun lists its editorial staff and management including H M Greenspun as publisher and Bryn Armsstrong as executive editor. It also outlines subscription rates: six months for $30 and twelve months for a similar amount, with a note that rates apply to the Continental United States and require advance payment.
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Las Vegas Sun, Inc
Highland Ave
Las Vegas
Nevada
H. M. Greenspun
Ray Germain
Ruthe Deskin
Barbara Greenspun
Haney Womack
Bryn Armsstrong
Vince Anselmo
Jim Barrows
Tom Diskin
Sports Appleby
Continental
United States
Elko's Roy Young Seeks Seventh Term in Assembly
Elko assemblyman Roy Young filed for his seventh term in the state Lower House. He has 12 years in the Assembly and the longest consecutive service record, plus 10 years on the Ways and Means Committee as senior member. He owns a ranch west of Elko and once chaired the Elko County Fair Board.
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ELKO
YPI
Roy Young
Young
Ways and Means Committee
Elko County
Burglars Plague Strip Hotels Report Cash and Goods Stolen
Deputies report a spree of Strip hotel room burglaries with no forced entry in most cases. Victims include a Brooklyn man with 115 dollars, a Ft Worth couple missing 105 dollars in jewelry, a Mission Hills pair missing 856 in goods, and a Starhill couple robbed of 1000 dollars cash. Additional losses include 180 dollars from Fuller ton, 425 dollars from the Bronx resident, and 400 dollars cash plus a new acquaintance in Whit tier California.
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Brooklyn
Leon Cohyn
Samuel Parrish
Ft. Worthh
Sal Anthony
Mission Hills
Calif
Anthony
Daniel Horan
Starhill
N.Y
California
Howard Chamberlain
Fullerton
Silvia Rothman
Bronx
Whittier
Gray exits Senate race amid funding strings
Reno attorney Leslie B. Gray bowed out of the GOP nomination for the U S Senate saying a major donor offered support last year but attached strings he would not accept. He declined to endorse remaining candidates Lt Gov Ed Fike Reno District Attorney William Raggio and William Neasham. Fike and Raggio said they would court Gray backers.
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Gray
Ed Fike
Las Vegas
William Raggio
Reno
William Neasham
Fike
Raggio
Baggio
Republican Party
Negligence Ruled Out In Toddler Death
Police ruled out negligence in the death of 14 month old Henderson baby Sunday night. Gary Minson 19 of 241 Piute Lane was driving. he and three passengers felt no bump and did not see the child until at the corner of McCarran and Carville Avenues. The child likely was on the roadway. no witnesses. The baby died at Roseide Lima Hospital. Robert Martinez previously died in Hendersons 1968 traffic fatality.
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Henderson
Gary Minson
Piute Lane
Robert Martinez
John Martinez
Victory Village
Ed Lattin
Minson
McCarran and
Carville Avenues
Roseide Lima Hospital
Landmark Tower Purchase Still Expected By Owners
The Kansas City firm that owns the Landmark Hotel on Paradise Road says an announcement on the sale is still expected within days. Plaza Tower Inc. remains in talks with five major bidders after Ola Corp. withdrew, with price expectations cited between 16 and 17 million dollars.
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Landmark Tower
Kansas City, Mo
Paradise Road
Dow-Jones News Service
Plaza Tower, Inc
Ola Corp
Union City
N. J
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