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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1970

Page

3

Youth Freed On Acid Charge After Flight Incident

David Taylor Porter, a 21 year old Bloomington Indiana student, pleaded innocent to carrying a concealed weapon a knife and was released on 300 dollar bond after being removed from a TWA flight in Clark County. Three quarts of various acids were found in bottles in his suitcase and Porter planned to board a jet to Manila after questioning by the FBI.

David Taylor Porter TWA Manila Porter Oscar Goodman Clark County FBI

Jury selection begins in King manslaughter trial

An eight man four woman jury was chosen to try Clarence B. King on involuntary manslaughter for the auto death of 38 year old Robert Johnson after a Feb 27 1969 crash at Miller Avenue and Lessee Road. Two witnesses testified on day one in Dist Judge Howard Babcock's courtroom.</s>

Clarence B. King Untary North Las Vegas King Robert Johnson Miller Avenue Lessee Road Dist Howard Babcock

Rites Slated For Victim Of Assault

Services for Virgil Towers 18 who died after being stabbed will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church. Marilyn Jean Stevenson 18 was arrested on assault with a deadly weapon following an argument at a filling station on H St and Owens. Towers born March 28 1952 in Las Vegas was employed at the Sands Hotel as a cook assistant and lived at 1645 N K St. He is survived by his parents and four brothers and a sister, all of Las Vegas. The Rev F N Addison will officiate with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Virgil Towers Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church Marilyn Jean Stevenson Owens Las Vegas Towers Sands Hotel Lawrence and Bertha Towers Lawrence, Jr Ricky Lee Gregory Duane Michael Towers Vietta James Rev F. N. Addison Woodlawn

Trial Slated On Pet Rap In Las Vegas Case

Sonny Leon Nevius a musician with the Fats Domino band pleaded innocent in District Court to a marijuana selling charge. Dist. Judge William Compton set October 12 for the trial and Nevius said he has been arrested on each of his three Las Vegas visits. The judge quipped that statement sounded like a hint.

Sonny Leon Nevius William Compton Nevius Las Vegas

Former Rhythmette Sandra Craig Dies After Long Illness

Sandra M. Craig, a former Rhythmette at Las Vegas High School, died Sunday at Sunrise Hospital after years of illness. She was 28, survived by her mother Ruth Craig, with funeral 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at Palm Mortuary. A Sandra Craig Memorial Fund was set up at Bank of Las Vegas Sunrise Branch to receive contributions in lieu of flowers.

Sandra M. Craig Las Vegas Sunrise Hospital Miss Craig Ruth Craig Palm Mortuary LVHS Sandra Craig Bank of Las Vegas Sunrise Robert Meyer Rhythmette Good Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing Phoenix Ariz Arizona National Student Nurses Association SVHS Craig Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital

Las Vegas Sun subscription rates and staff list

The Las Vegas Sun outlines subscription prices for one to twelve months in the continental United States and lists organizational staff including H M Greenspun as president and Barbara Greenspun as treasurer along with editors and department heads.

Las Vegas Sun, Inc S. Highland Ave Las Vegas Nevada H M. Greenspun Ray Germain Ruthe Deskin Barbara Greenspun Haney Womack Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Barney Mergen Dave Grubnick Alan Laythorpe Gerry Appleby Bart Buy Douglas Ritchie J. L. Dixon Post Office Act of Congress National Advertising Ward Griffith Co Chicago 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 Continental United States

City cancels Pierre Custom Tailors police uniforms contract

City Commission unanimously rescinds the 35000 contract with Pierre Custom Tailors for police summer uniforms. The city will negotiate with another firm, pursue performance bond claims, and accept any usable delivered uniforms, citing broken timetables and chaotic records despite attempts to help Pierre.

Pierre Pierre Custom Tailors Las Vegas Blvd Joe Cathcart

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