Water firm head blasts customers over sale plan
Edwin J. Dotson of Suburban Water Company angrily denounced residents opposing the sale to NSW as he pressed for PSC permission to transfer assets to the city. The tentative deal would shift service and price, with partial refunds to Meikle Man and Trailer Estates until 55 000 is repaid. Council approval may come at the next meeting, possibly Aug 2.
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Suburban Water Company
Las Vegas
Friday
Nsw
Dotson
Public Service Commission
PSC
Clay Lynch
Meikle Manor
Vegan Gets 10 in Prison
A 63-year-old Las Vegas man was sentenced to 10 to 11 years by Dist. Judge John Sexton after a second degree murder conviction. Nonnie Anderson, a Strip hotel worker, was found guilty of fatally shooting Melvin Tex Maynard at his home on 204 George Place on Nov. 3, 1963. Roberta Maynard, the suspect’s ex-wife, was injured. Anderson remains free on bail and is remanded for transfer to Carson City state prison.
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Dist
John Sexton
Nonnie Anderson
Melvin
Tex) Maynard
Maynard
George Place
Anderson
Roberta
Carson City
Obituaries for Charles Spanner and Marty Lang in Las Vegas
Funeral services for Charles Francis Spanner 54 are Saturday at 7 p.m. in Palm Chapel with Msgr. Moran officiating. Burial follows in Columbus Ohio. Spanner born January 4 191 in Bellaire Ohio died Thursday. He was a Las Vegas dealer for 13 years and lived at 2088 Palm Drive. Survived by wife Josephine brother Paul mother Alda Graves father Ferdinand. Funeral services for Marty Lang 61 are Monday at 9 a.m. in St Christopher's with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. Lang born September 16 1903 in Kenton Ohio lived in Las Vegas seven years and worked as a cook at Hurricane Trailer Court. He was a World War III veteran. No known survivors.
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Charles Francis Spanner
Palm Chapel
Msgr
Peter V. Moran
St. Bridget’s Catholic Church
Woodyard East Chapel
Columbus
Ohio
Spanner
Bellaire
Las Vegas
Palm Drive
Desert Inn Country Club
Josephine
Paul
Alda Graves
Ferdinand
Amlin
Marty Lang
St. Christopher's Catholic Church
Peluffo
Woodlawn Cemetery
Lang
Kenton Ohio
Hurricane Trailer Court
We'll Not Strike Vow as Plumbers Bid Arbitration
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 925 deny rumors of a strike at the Nevada Test Site. Attorney Morton Galane says arbitration means no strike and cites suit in Federal Court against Reynolds Electric & Engineering Co. and Catalytic Construction Co. for alleged contract violations and a contested maintenance agreement.
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Nevada Test Site
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Morton Galane
Reynolds Electric & Engineering Co
Catalytic Construction Co
Galane
Reynolds
Unen
Taxi Union Talks Continue In Amicable Las Vegas Negotiations
Four major Las Vegas taxi firms and Teamster drivers held amicable talks Friday. Richard Thomas of Local 881 said negotiations are productive on new language but expect a long bargaining process ending July 31. The union seeks health benefits pension plan and guaranteed daily wage with a control plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Richard Thomas
Teamsters Local 881
Thomas
Tasker Named Assistant Chief of Registration Division
Herbert F. Tasker 43 of Las Vegas is named assistant chief of the registration division in the state motor vehicles department. He will move to Carson City to head the new post created by the 1965 legislature and will be replaced in Las Vegas by William Fitzpatrick 47 of Reno.
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Herbert F. Tasker
Las Vegas
State Department of Motor Vehicles
William Fitzpatrick
Reno
Tasker
Carson City
Henley Named Tule Springs Caretaker and Jones Hired
James L. Henley of Las Vegas is appointed caretaker at Tule Springs replacing Myron Horsley after the city purchased the ranch. Henley will be employed on a contract basis for £ 298 monthly plus on-site living quarters. Dick Jones of 1717 Bracken Avenue is hired as senior procurement analyst after ranking first on civil service exams with 10 years military procurement experience.
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James L. Henley
Las Vegas
Tule Springs
Bob McPherson
Henley
Myron Horsley
McPherson
Dick Jones
Bracken Avenue
Jones
Interest Checks on Series U.S. Savings Bonds
Semi annual interest checks in guaranteed amounts are the good returns you get from investments in Series U.S. Savings Bonds.
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U. S
You’ll Be Shocked And Then You’ll Pay
The electronic age will affect about 10 000 Las Vegans with arrest warrants for ignored Municipal Court traffic summonses. The total is higher as many citations date from a year ago or more. Electronic processing should cut case backlogs and add about 175 000 to the city treasury this year. Motorists who fail to pay or appear face a 25 surcharge plus any fines. moving citations will be added to the program after overtime parking notices were already processed electronically over a year ago.
PAL seeks 45 day extension for Juleart Trailer Court residents
The PAL leadership program sponsored by the Nevada Catholic Community Welfare Bureau asks for a 45 day extension beyond the August 31 deadline after a survey of 105 families at the Juleart Trailer Court. Relocation costs and housing availability in the rent range were cited as hardships while PAL volunteers offer relocation help and counseling.
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Nevada Catholic Community Welfare Bureau
Juleart
PAL
Policy Action Leadership
Las Vegas
West Las Vegas
Charles T. Shallow
Bureau
United Fund Agency
Sential
John Bass
Joe Neal
Howard Washington
Elnora Crockett
George Barton
Bill Carlos
Pat Moore
Bob Fahey
Nevada Catholic Community Welfare
Ebsen Back To Nevada
Clyde Ebsen, 30, waived extradition in Florida and will be returned to Nevada to face a car theft charge after being arrested in Sarasota on a traffic violation. He drove Delbert Howard's car and said he rode with Howard in San Diego. Howard, 30, seen last July 8 in Winnemucca, was a grocery clerk and vice president of the Nevada Inter-Tribal Council. Deputies search roads for traces of Howard's body and consider robbery as a possible motive.
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Winnemucca
UPI
Delbert Howard
Florida
Nevada
Clyde Ebsen
Sarasota
Howard
Nevada Inter-Tribal Council
Ebsen
San Diego
Humboldt County
Leonard Clausen
Flotilla Forms in Las Vegas Elects Pro Tem Officers
A new Coast Guard Auxiliary flotilla formed in Las Vegas with 15 prospective members. Pro tem officers elected include Loyd Smith as commander Ralph Stockton as vice commander and Lawrence Fisher as training officer Adeline Smith named secretary treasurer Ed Swan outlined aims and next meeting set for August 4 at 8 p.m. at 1774 Industrial St.
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Coast Guard
Las Vegas
Loyd Smith
Ralph Stockton
Lawrence Fisher
Adeline Smith
Ed Swan
Boulder City
City revises plan for Twin Lakes and hotel properties purchase
City officials adjust financing strategy after legal and financial entanglements over a $1 million loan and a $700,000 parcel. Hotel owners Levinson and Torres may arrange funding and deed both parcels to the city for a note, with terms aimed at keeping interest under 4.75 percent while resolving whether the Bunker Bros. mortuary building sale will be cash or a carry contract.
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Twin Lakes Resort
Fremont Hotel
Ed Levinson
Ed Torres
Bunker Bros. Mortuary
Twin Lakes
Bunker Bros
Levinson and Torres
Tonopah Highway
Water Bond Endorsements Back Upcoming Election
Herbert Grier of the Southern Nevada Industrial Foundation and Tom Campbell of the Las Vegas Valley Water District endorsed the upcoming water bond election Friday. They warned that industry growth hinges on future ample water supply and that failing to pass the bond could delay the community’s progress by years. The election is Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Grier
Southern Nevada Industrial Foundation
Tom Campbell
Las Vegas
Las Vegas Arts Workshop to Present Sunday Vocal Concert
The musical Arts Workshop of Las Vegas will present a Sunday vocal concert at 2 30 p m in the South Convention Hall of Hotel Sahara. The chorus offers popular and semi classical offerings. Edward Brahams conducts.
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The
Musical Arts Workshop of
Las Vegas
South Convention Hall
Hotel Sahara
Edward Brahams
Star Cab seeks to buy Gray Line Las Vegas ops
Star Cab Co asks the State Public Service Commission for authority to purchase the operating rights of Gray Line Cab Co in Las Vegas. Gray Line is owned by Tanner Motor Tours of Las Vegas. Protests must be filed with the PSC by August 2.
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Carson City
UPI
Star Cab Co
State Public Service Commission
Gray Line Cab Co
Las Vegas
Gray Line
Tanner Motor Tours of
PSC
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Water Firm
Edwin J
Ted) Dotson
Ors
Taxi Union
Oes Health Club
Solaria
E Dunes Hotel & Country Club
Dunes Hotel and Country Club
Industrial St
Riviera Hotel
Selves
Bunkers
Star Cab
Interiors
Highland
Sahara
Charleston Hills
Charleston Heights
Mirants Construction Co
W. Charleston
Charleston
W. Sahara
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