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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1969

Page

3

Sales Tax Fees Seek Early Trial in Clark County

A half cent sales tax in Clark County faces opposition including a suit by Michael and Christine Mack owners of Sahara Luggage Shop over taxation without benefit. The tax funds go to Boulder City Henderson Las Vegas and North Las Vegas though collected county wide. An August 1 meeting at Paradise Town Hall organized by Citizens for Tax Relief aims to build support for the bill. Attorney Paul V Carelli II seeks an immediate trial to obtain a Supreme Court ruling before September to stop further county payments. The suit argues only four cities benefit from the revenue and notes prior injunctions were dropped after bond issues.

Clark County Michael Mack Boulder City Henderson Las Vegas North Las Vegas Citizens For Tax Relief Paradise Town Hall Carelli Supreme Court

Obituary of Frank Kimball 1902 67 Las Vegas Resident

Frank Kimball 67 of 1410 Commanche Dr died Friday in a local hospital. Born Sept. 7 1902 in Oklahoma he lived in Las Vegas 33 years and belonged to Las Vegas Lodge 32 F&AM Eagles 1213 and Shrine Foot Patrol. Services tomorrow 1 p.m. Palm Chapel with Masonic Lodge 32 conducting entombment Palm Mausoleum. Survived by wife Beulah Roy and daughters Dixie Rast Peggy Lancaster Tory Heath and two sisters Mary Montgomery and Pearl Francis.

Frank Kimball Kimball Oklahoma Las Vegas Beulah Roy Dixie Rast Peggy Lancaster Tory Heath Memphis Tenn Mary Montgomery California Pearl Francis

Palmer Dies in Local Hospital at 55

Harry Palmer 55 of 1720 E McWilliams died Friday in a local hospital. A mechanical technician born February 8 1914 in Indiana he had lived here 17 years. Services set for Tuesday 10 a.m. Palm Chapel officiated by Rev. Herbert Osman entombment Palm Mausoleum. Surviving wife Shirley Las Vegas son Darrell and daughter Darlene Las Vegas. three brothers Kenneth California Maurice and Louis Palmer Indiana. four sisters Ina Hymen New York Myrtle Schumaker Illinois Dorothy Striegle and Lucille Rendel Michigan. Donations to Cancer Society requested in lieu of flowers.

Harry Palmer E McWilliams Mr. Palmer Indiana Palm Chapel Herbert Osman Palm Mausoleum Shirley Las Vegas Darrell Darlene Palmer Kenneth California Maurice and Louis Palmer Ina Hymen New York Myrtle Schumaker Illinois Dorothy Striegle Lucille Rendel Michigan The Cancer Society

Las Vegas Sun Newspaper Masthead and Rates

The Las Vegas Sun announces staff roles including president and executives and lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions. It notes postal entry, association memberships, and national advertising representation details.

Flight Engineer Posts Open in Air Reserve Technician Program

The U S Civil Service Commission announces Feb 28 openings for Air Reserve Technician Program at Norton and Travis bases California. Jobs include GS-10 Flight Engineer Instructor and GS-7 and GS-9 Flight Engineer with salaries 10252, 9320, and 7639 yearly plus reservist military pay. Applications available via U S Post Office and Special Examiner Ellington AFB Texas.

U.S. Civil Service Commission Air Reserve Norton Travis Air Force Bases Calif U.S. Post Office Houston Interagency Board of U.S.C.S Ellington Air Force Base Tex

Japan envoy confident Okinawa return by 1972

Tokyo said Ambassador Takeo Shimoda expressed confidence that the United States will return Okinawa to Japan by 1972 as requested by Tokyo.

Tokyo UPI Japan United States Takeo Shimoda America Okinawa

When Honduras Citizens Marched To Different Drummer

Jori Provas recalls her years in Honduras aboard a Norwegian fruit ship and a DC3 flight to La Ceiba and Trujillo. She describes sights, smells, and people from plantations to Carib villages, Mosquitia river journeys, and Tegucigalpa politics she did not discuss.

Honduras Jori Provas SUN South America

Las Vegas YMCA Summer Program enters final stage

The Las Vegas YMCA summer program for ages 5 to 14 enters its second half with a full range of activities. John Apfel leads plans for three caravan camping trips to Arizona, Colorado and Eagle Valley, following Utah and Mt. Wheeler trips. Over 300 youths attend daily Fun and Fitness Achievement sessions, while Tiny Tot Swimming runs mornings for 5 to 7 year olds under Dina Ribert and David Jacobs. The Lee Canyon Youth Camp hosts the final resident session, led by Farris Robinson with Pat Robeson and Ken Hicks assisting. Information is available from the YMCA center.

Las Vegas John Apfel Arizona Colorado Eagle Valley Utah Mt. Wheeler Lindsay Allen Richard Armsworthy Frank Armstrong David Gist Diana Haggerty Arthur Hinton Mike Hinton David Jacobs Craig Lindquist Wesley J. Ogle David Ramsey Ken Zellers Dina Ribert Pam Baily Cathryn Butler Phyllis Pickell Lee Canyon Farris Robinson Pat Robeson Ken Hicks

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