Laxalt Selects Vegan For $16,000 Position
The notice reports the sixth identified victim in a string of killings near a university area. Alice Kalom, about 22, a Portage, Michigan native and Portage High School honor graduate, is named among the six young women slain, with Jane L Mixer also identified.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
UPI
University of Michigan
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Portage
Portage High School
Joseph Kalom
Burgess Hospital
Kalamazoo
County Bosses OK Wage Hikes For Employes
Clark County plans a five to 25 percent pay raise for county employees pending passage of revenue measures. If approved, salaries could rise by mid July to compete with Las Vegas and other county entities. A $1.4 million general fund shortfall and new fees are projected to cover the raises and other programs. five cost-saving steps are outlined to fit the budget.
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Taxicab Authority Head Named by Governor
Gov. Paul Laxalt names Lt. Lincoln A. Sanders to head the Clark County Taxicab Authority, with a six month leave from the Nevada Highway Patrol. Sanders, 42, a Marine veteran with long law enforcement service in Hawthorne, Mineral County, Las Vegas and Winnemucca, will earn 16000 dollars annually during the initial period. A three member advisory board, created by the 1969 Legislature, will be named within days to assist the administrator.
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Nevada Highway Patrol
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Clark County
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Highway Patrol
U. S
Hawthorne
Mineral County
Justice Department Airs Secret Mafia Recordings Revealed
UPI reports the Justice Department released 13 volumes of secretly recorded Mafia conversations made over five years. The files include talks on slayings corruption hijackings and the West Coast rackets bid by Joe Bonnano’s son with 40 men and a 1964 mayoral campaign. The releases coincide with a Trevose dice-game shakedown case and court access rights for wiretap evidence.
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UPI
Justice Department
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U. S
New Jersey
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Joe Bananas) Bonnano
New York
California
Prominent Las Vegas figure R R Russell hospitalized
Robert R Russell 83 a longtime Las Vegas hotelsman and civic leader remained in critical condition after a heart attack at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital He came to the city in 1931 and ran the Apache Hotel later Horseshoe Hotel He promoted Southern Nevada and was a Rotary Club member for 26 years He lived alone at 1106 Westwood Dr since his wife Matilda Beeman Russell died He was born October 9 1885 in Butler Pennsylvania.
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Robert R. Russell
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
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Southern
Nevada
Chamber of Commerce
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Rotary Club
Westwood Dr
Matilda Beeman Russell
All White Jury Frees Cop In Slaying At Algiers Motel
In Mason Michigan a small all white jury acquitted white policeman Ronald W August of first degree murder in the shotgun slaying of Auburey Pollard 19 during the 1967 Detroit riot at the Algiers Motel The panel deliberated under three hours and was told by Circuit Court Judge Williams J Beer to choose between premeditated murder or acquittal The verdict triggered gasps in court and tears from Augusts wife Genevieve
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UPI
Algiers
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Auburey Pollard
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Williams J. Beer
August
Pollard
Grayson Spurs Action On LV Civic Program
Las Vegas voters approved an eight million dollar city hall complex. The choice of architect will depend on whether the current or newly elected board selects, with a potential four hundred thousand dollar fee. Architects may submit interest by June 16, and officials expect a fast decision amid rising costs.
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Lame Duck
Congress
Hank Thornley
Alexander Coblentz
Las Vegas
City Hall
Nixon Sees U S Opening Peace Doors at White House
President Nixon, returning from the Midway Island conference, said the United States has opened wide the door to peace. He urged North Vietnam to join, stressing the war is not over and noting plans to withdraw 95 000 troops as a turning point.
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U.S
North Vietnam
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Weather Summary With Mild Winds And Warm Day
Scattered clouds and gentle winds mark today with a forecast high near 80 and a low around 55. Yesterday reached 83 and 58, noontime humidity at 22 percent, sunrise at 5 23 and sunset at 7 57.
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