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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1968

Page

2

Abby Brings Rain to Florida Citrus Front

Hurricane Abby moves ashore at Punta Gorda and brings welcome rain to citrus groves while posing tornado risk. Forecasters expect the remains to head northeast into the Atlantic near Daytona Beach with little chance of reintensification.

Daytona Beach Fla Upi Florida Abby Punta Gorda R. H. Simpson Atlantic Savannah Simpson Orange Lake Seminole Osceola Orlando Sebring Key West Flamingo

Apply for United States Patent in Nevada mining lands

Notice of application for patent filed by Nevada Non-Metallic Amerets Company for mining claims in Ash Meadows and nearby districts in Nye County Nevada. Details list multiple townships, sections and lots with a total area around 3774.48 acres. Publication date June 19 1968 and related file references are provided.

United States Nevada Land Office Bureau of Land Management Department of the Interior Booth Street Reno Nevada Ainerets Company Pnt Street Las Vegas Theodore H. Stokes Act Ash Meadows Ash Meade Nye S. R Ee. Moran Pluto Ashton Anthony Othello Cleopar Sulton Nev Piote Nuhrough

Confesses Embezzlement: One Year County Jail for Wagner

Las Vegas housewife Margaret Audrey Wagner, 45, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit embezzlement and was sentenced to one year in county jail. She admitted taking 1522 dollars from the German Apartments at 147 Albert Street between last August and September 22, while serving as the complex manager. The plea came as her embezzlement trial was about to start in district court.

Las Vegas Margaret Audrey Wagner Sherwood St Albert St

Navy Keeps Atlantic Search For Missing Sub Scorpion

The Navy maintains a wide Atlantic search for the nuclear submarine Scorpion and its 99 crew despite dimming hopes. Officials note possible flooded compartments or power issues hindering ascent and stress the need for emergency air if survivors exist.

Navy Scorpon Norfolk, Va UPS Atlantic Requin Marsala Banks

Hughes Gift Sparks Nevada Community College Plan

The governor announced a $125,000 gift from Howard Hughes to the Elko Community College plus $125,000 for a feasibility study. Nevada leaders praised the donation as a boost to grassroots communities and state unity, highlighting Hughes as a Las Vegas resident supporting Elko’s college project.

Elko Howard Hughes Community College Hughes Nevada Maude Frazier Archie Grant Elko Community College Las Vegas Gether

Opinion Difference Causes Turn Down Of NSU Contracts

NSU President Donald C. Mover says the board of regents rejected summer contracts for English professor Eugene Dawson and political science professor Fred Hetter due to a difference of opinion. He notes NSU issued contracts to comfort the faculty amid demonstrations, while the regents and University of Nevada Chancellor Neil D. Humphrey maintained their stance. The dispute drew criticism from the NSU faculty senate and the AAUP.

Nevada Southern University Donald C. Mover Board of Regents NSU University of Nevada Neil D. Humphrey Regents Faculty Senate American Association of University Professors Reno Mover

Las Vegas Postal Clerk Sentenced For Mail Theft

Las Vegas postal clerk Stanley Stahl received six months in prison and four years probation after pleading guilty to stealing money from envelopes he processed. He admitted taking 400 to 500 dollars since June 1965, with government estimates totaling 4 to 5 thousand dollars. He flushed stolen envelopes and was found with nearly 100 dollars in one dollar bills when arrested.

Las Vegas Stanley Stahl U.S Roger D. Foley Stahl Tak Post Office FBI

4H Clubs Sponsor Youth Camp In Lee Canyon

Clark County 4H Clubs offer a week of recreation for youths ages 9 to 14. Camp fee is 14 dollars per camper, covering food lodging crafts and workshops. Two sessions June 10 to 14 and June 17 to 21. Call Cooperative Extension Service at 385-6411 or pick up an application in the Federal Building Office. 300 Las Vegas Boulevard South Room 1-607.

Clark County Lee Canyon Federal Las Vegas Boulevard South

Marandola Trial Begins in Las Vegas Case

Charles Marandola 44 goes on trial in US District Court charged with steering two New York women to Las Vegas for prostitution. The women a cocktail waitress and a model allegedly told investigators he bought their airline tickets to Las Vegas in August 1967.

Charles Marandola Charles Julian US District Court Today New York Las Vegas Marandola

Itinerant cook admits car theft. faces murder charges in Mexico

Earl Van Blaricom, 35, pleaded guilty to driving a stolen car from Dallas to Las Vegas and will be sentenced July 11. He agreed to extradition to Mexico for trial on the double slayings of Oregon couple Percy and Margaret Gentry in Baja California last November. Bodies found in a remote desert area. both shot and throat-slashed. some Travelers Checks tied him to the victims.

Las Vegas Dallas Texas Oregon Mexico Earl van Blaricom U.S Roger D. Foley Blaiicom Blaricom

Incumbents Win In Mississippi

Four U S Representatives won re nomination in Mississippi Democratic primariesover Democratic opposition including three Negroes Veterans Thomas Abernethy and William M Colmer secured reelection with no Republican opposition Rep G W Montgomery and Rep Charles Griffin face GOP challengers in November Rep Jamie Whitten had no primary opposition but faces a Republican challenger this fall The campaign was dull with incumbents largely absent in Washington during the race

Jackson, Miss UPI U.S Mississippi Thomas Abernethy Okolgna William M. Colmer Pascagoula G. W. Montgomery Meridian Charles Griffin Utica Jamie Whitten Washington

Beowane Sold to Roseville Buyer for Historic Horseshoe Ranch

The 45,000 acre Horseshoe Ranch changed hands from Gordon MacMillan to W. K. Day of Roseville California. Deeded land totals 29,000 acres with 16,000 acres of grazing land. Price remains undisclosed.

ELKO UPS Horseshoe Ranch Gordon MacMillan W. K. Day Roseville Calif

North Las Vegas Considers 18.75% Water Rate Hike

The North Las Vegas City Council will hold a public hearing July 15 on a proposed 18.75 percent water rate increase. Officials say funds are needed to service a $300,000 state loan and to support the Southern Nevada water project, with expected annual non property tax revenue of about $105,000. A new utility tax and higher business and gaming license fees are also part of the measure, drawing mixed reactions from local business interests.

Las Vegas Nevada Bill Turner

Crash Death Leads to Probation for Driver

Valerie Clark Babcock 27 of Las Vegas was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in a crash that killed Catherine Brown Clark 31. Judge Alvin N. Wartman suspended the year jail term and placed Babcock on three years probation. The accident occurred five days before Brown Clark’s death.

Las Vegas Alvin N. Wartman Valerie Clark Babcock la Cienega St Catherine Brown Clark Billman Ave

Summer opportunity to mature and become independent

A message describing a chance to grow toward self reliance and gain rich experiences during a meaningful summer, inviting readers to explore the opportunity and make an easy call for details.

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