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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1970

Page

3

Junk erupts in yard lands Las Vegas woman jail term

Emma Griffis of Las Vegas was sentenced to 60 days in jail by Municipal Court Judge Robert E. Mullen for two city ordinance violations at 4087 E Owens. She is on $250 bail while appealing to district court after pleading not guilty. One count cited illegal trailer use on land not zoned for trailers and parking. the other cited storing unlicensed inactive vehicles and dismantled parts on the property.

Emma Griffis Las Vegas EB. Owens Robert E. Mullen E. Owens

Visitor Mugged on Strip Targeted for $7000 Loot

Joseph Gilmore a 32 year old Illinois man on a gambling junket was beaten and robbed of 7000 while returning to his room at a Strip hotel in midmorning. He was assaulted shoved inside his room tied gagged and stripped before escaping and alerting guards. Gilmore from Harvey near Chicago was hospitalized after regaining consciousness.

Joseph Gilmore Clark County Gilmore Harvey Ill Chicago Desert Las Vegas

Surrenders On Marijuana Rap

Roger Ethridge aged 21 surrendered to Las Vegas Police after an indictment on June 12 for sale of marijuana. He had fled to Texas when the indictment was returned and returned voluntarily to face charges.

Roger Ethridge Las Vegas Texas

First Diamond Ring Said To Debut In 15th Century Vienna

A historical note claims Mary of Burgundy received the first diamond engagement ring from Maximilian I of Austria in 1477 in Vienna. The claim ties courtly romance to a landmark jewelry milestone and reflects early royal patronage of diamonds.

Vienna Mary of Burgundy Maximilian of Austria

Las Vegas SUN Masthead and Staff Adverts

The Las Vegas SUN announces its publication details and staff roles including presidents Green Spun German and editor team. It lists advertising and circulation contacts and notes association memberships and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions.

Las Vegas Sun, Inc Highland Ave Las Vegas Nevada M. Greenspun Ray German David Greenspun Ruthe Deskin Barbara Greenspun Ruthe Dellisher Haneyager Bryn AR Vince Barney M Dave Grubnick Alan Laythorpe Gerry Appleby Bart Buy Douglas Ritchie Mafsover J. L. Dixon Ward Griffith Co Chigfico 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 Ight Post Office Cine

Union challenges Clark County school board appointment

The Clark County AFT-PEN Local 1800 questions the legality of an appointment by Burnell Larson to replace resigning board president George Wilkinson. The union cites Wilkinson’s Utah residency and argues the superintendent cannot appoint an elected official, threatening to seek a writ of prohibition with the Nevada Supreme Court.

Clark County Teachers’ Union Aft-Pen Local 1800 Burnell Larson Clark County Wilkinson Penser Superintendent of Public Instruction State Board of Education Posner Teachers’ Union Robert Reid Nevada State Supreme Court

Stone Pact Highlights Board Meeting Agenda

The Clark County School District Board plans a regular session in the Education Center Board Room. Highlights include a $204,000 contract to Fred Stone Construction for Robert E. Lake Elementary classrooms and architect assignment of Zick and Sharp for a new 14th junior high in North Las Vegas.

Fred Stone Construction Company Robert E. Lake Zick and Sharp Las Vegas Clark County East Flamingo Rd

West Las Vegas Eyes Final OK for $300,000 Multi-Purpose Facility

Bureaucratic delay slows West Las Vegas project begun in 1969 with private funds and a HUD grant. City and HUD expect final plans approved in Washington, with space for a youth center and support from NAACP, Red Cross, and local agencies. Plans target an acre at H and Monroe with multi purpose rooms and offices.

Las Vegas City Hall Oran Grayson U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD John Bonham Monroe Streets

Highway beads may flood one mile of New York striping

Potters Bros., the bead maker, says more than 1.28 billion glass beads could be in a mile of highway striping paint. The beads help road markings reflect at night.

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