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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1966

Page

3

Nevada Gaming Board Reminds Licensees of Civil Rights Policy

The Nevada Gaming Control Board issued reminder letters to licensees reiterating the Civil Rights Law and its equal employment and public accommodations policy. Chairman Edward Olsen cited a May Las Vegas meeting with the ERC delegation as the basis for notifying licensees.

Nevada Gaming Control Board Control Board Edward Olsen Nevada Gaming Board Olsen Las Vegas Nevada Commission On Equal Rights Bob Bailey ERC

Vegas Boy Loses In Race Vegas Boy Loses In Race

James Huskey of Yerington was elected governor of Boys State, defeating Tom Jarrett of Las Vegas. Stewart exercise officers include Del Webb Las Vegas High as lieutenant governor Chris Butler Reno High as secretary of State Robert Anderson Western High Las Vegas as state controller John Myles Reno High as state treasurer Gary Cunningham Las Vegas High as attorney general Bill Cobb Reno High David Stewart Sparks and Bob Whittemore Sparks named Nevada Supreme Court justices.

James Huskey Yerington Boys State Tom Jarrett Las Vegas Stewart del Webb Las Vegas High School Chris Butler Reno High School Robert Anderson Western High School John Myles Gary Cunningham Bill Cobb Reno David Stewart Sparks Bob Whittemore Nevada Supreme Court

Reno Employers Council seeks congressional probe of NLRB over gaming industry

The Nevada Association of Employers, doing business as Reno Employers Council, asks Congress to investigate the National Labor Relations Board. The appeal cites the NLRB asserted jurisdiction in gaming industry hiring and firing after hearings prompted by the American Federation of Casino and Gaming Employers alleging unfair labor practices.

Reno Congress National Labor Relations Board Nevada Association of Employers Reno Employers Council U.S. House of Representatives NLRB American Federation of Casino and Gaming

Tweety Recovered After Desert Heat Ordeal

A white cockatoo named Tweety, about 10 inches, was found after fleeing from 1637 Travois Circle. Grace Seidel spotted the bird in a yard and called owner Mrs. Peter Gobbe, who retrieved it from a pond. The bird is back home eating sunflowers as the families praise the rescue.

Travois Circle Reno St Grace Seidel SUN Peter Gobbe

Las Vegas Sun Staff and publish house details

Listing of the Las Vegas Sun newspaper staff and offices including publisher Ruthe Desk in, executive editor Bryn Armstrong, managing editor Vince Anselmo, city editor Dave Bradley, women's editor Gerry Appleby, advertising director Jack Daven port, circulation manager Burt Bay, classified director Haney Womack, national retail ad manager H Greenspun, secretary Ruthe Desk in, treasurer Barbara Greenspun, with post office and association memberships.

The Las Vegas Sun, Inc South Commerce Street Las Vegas Nevada Ruthe Deskin Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Dave Bradley Gerry Appleby Jack Davenport William Sherwood Burt Bay Haney Womack H. M. Greenspun Ray Germain

Mail Subscription Rates Announcement

One month three months six months twelve months mail subscription rates are listed for the continental United States only. All mail subscriptions must be paid in advance.

Continental United States

Jury Adjou rns. July 13 Resumption in Falcone Case

Clark County Grand Jury adjourned for vacations and will reconvene on July 13. No new indictments were issued yesterday as the panel faced a Nevada Supreme Court ruling requiring transcripts of jury proceedings. The Falcone kidnapping case was heard again after an earlier indictment for grand larceny and robbery was quashed for lack of transcripts. The DA seeks an amended indictment while a judge warned against delays.

Clark County Nevada Supreme Court District Attorney’s Office Joseph Falcone Duced Falcone

Agencies Seek Major Study On Gaming Tax Revenue

The Nevada Legislative Commission will hear presentations from seven national firms on a plan to study whether gamblers can pay more state taxes. The session Friday is closed to the press, with results on the chosen company, scope, and cost to be announced. Firms bidding include McKinsey & Co, Touche Ross, Booz Allen Hamilton, Arthur Young, Lybrand, Price Waterhouse, and Ernst & Ernst.

Carson City UPS Nevada Legislative Commission Russell McDonald Legislative Council Bureau McKinsey & Co San Francisco Touche, Ross, Bailey & Smart Booz, Allen & Hamilton Arthur Young & Co Los Angeles Lybrand Ross Bors Price Waterhouse & Co Ernst & Ernst

Whittlesea Announces Nevada Lieutenant Governor Bid

Victor F. Whittlesea, a Las Vegas and Reno cab operator and longtime Nevada resident, plans to seek the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor within weeks. He pledges to strengthen the post’s role in promoting goodwill for Nevada and is known for veterans’ work as a former national vice commander of the American Legion.

Victor F. Whittlesea Las Vegas Reno Nevada Whittlesea U. S Veterans’ Affairs American Legion Las Vegas Blue Cab Company

Dismissal of Assault Indictment for Union Cab Driver

A grand jury indictment against George Bosted for robbery and assault with intent to rob was dismissed in district court after a lack of transcript of jury proceedings. The case stemmed from an alleged Feb. 25 knife threat to Homer Yon and cab theft. Attorney Robert Reid represented Bosted as the second such indictment dropped for transcript issues.

George Bosted Bosted Homer Yon Robert Reid

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