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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1963

Page

9

South Pacific Ends Run With Zero Minimum Wednesday

South Pacific closes its six month run this Wednesday with two shows at 8 p m and midnight. No minimum charge will apply for the final performance as a tribute to Monte Proser and the cast. Flower Drum Song opens next Friday to follow the closing engagement.

Monte Proser South Pacific Thunderbird Hotel Dave Victorson Proser Hig Jack Soo Arlene Fontana Juanita Hall Romi Yamada

Federal Funds Hit Nevada Farmers For 1964

Senator Alan Bible reports more than 5 million dollars in federal Agriculture Department money will be spent in Nevada during fiscal year 1964. Key allocations include 2.33 million for Farmers Home Administration programs and 448 thousand for agriculture conservation, along with 211 thousand for cooperative extension work and 459 thousand for research and pest control. The Forest Service budget runs about 1.92 million in Nevada, with 1.007 million for protection and utilization and 873 thousand for roads and trails.

Nevada U.S. Department of Agriculture Alan Bible Bible Department House Senate Farmers Home Administration Agriculture Department U.S. Forest Service Interior Department Forest Service National Forests

County to Hire Temporary Health Officer

A Las Vegas doctor will be appointed on a temporary basis as Clark County health officer until a Kansas physician is confirmed this week. Dr Otto Ravenholt of Topeka Kansas will need approval by the State Board of Health and State Board of Medical Examiners before taking the post. The name of the local temporary appointee was not released.

Las Vegas Clark County Kansas Otto Ravenholt Topeka Kan State Board of Health State Board of Medical Examiners

Civil rights law urged during Nevada session call

M William Deutsch chairman of the Southern Nevada Human Relations Committee urged Governor Grant Sawyer to include civil rights legislation on the July special session agenda. He cited nationwide events after the sales tax proposal defeat and said the executive committee sees the need for such measures.

M. William Deutsch Southern Nevada Human Relations Committee Gov Grant Sawyer

Nevada couples seek marriage licenses in Clark County

List of marriage license applicants dated Friday June 14 1963 showing Nevada residents from Las Vegas North Las Vegas and surrounding areas paired with partners from multiple states including California Idaho Massachusetts and Canada. Names ages and cross states noted.

Nevada Clark County

Suit Settled In Stardust Damage Case

A scheduled jury trial in a 300000 dollar civil action against the Stardust Hotel ended with an out of court settlement from four Southern California residents all from Seal Beach. The group said a ceiling collapsed in the hotel lounge on May 14 1961 injuring Roland D. Smith his wife Mary Ann Betty Best who was seven months pregnant and Billie Garner plus others. The exact settlement figure was not disclosed but described as substantial.

Stardust California Seal Beach Roland D. Smith Mary Ann Betty Best Billie Garner

Kennedy names new postmaster for Pahrump Valley

President Kennedy yesterday named Vivian A. Cranmer postmaster of Pahrump Valley. The appointment is subject to confirmation by the United States Senate.

Kennedy Vivian A. Cranmer Pahrump Valley United States Senate

Reorganization Plan for Mint Sahara UK

The State Gaming Control Board opened a three day session reviewing a plan to reorganize the Mint Sahara Mint set with Milton Prell Alfred Winter and L C Jacobson to absorb all other stockholders interests at the Sahara Hotel and Sahara Gun Club as major recommendations.

Mint Sahara Hotel Sahara Gun Club Milton Prell Alfred Winter L. C. Jacobson State Gaming Control Board

Saratoga Race and Sports Book hearing today in Las Vegas

The Nevada Gaming Commission will hear a license revocation case against Saratoga Race and Sports Book at 114 So. First St. in Las Vegas. Licensees Henry Remoliff and Lamar Bergen face charges of tax evasion and faulty records tied to July to September last year. They deny allegations as records are said to be altered to reflect changes in bets. The hearing follows a February complaint and a postponed April session, with resumption planned for 10 a.m. Wednesday.

Saratoga Race and Sports Book First St Nevada Gaming Commission Las Vegas Saratoga Henry Remcliff Lamar Bergen Gaming Control Board Remoliff Bergen Control Board

Eight Apply For Post of Administrator

County commissioners interviewed eight top applicants for the newly created county manager position. They filtered about 40 applications two weeks earlier and planned a unanimous decision from a “one, two, three” choice with a start around 19 000 dollars a year, though 22 000 was budgeted.

Commission Lou LaPorta Board of Commissioners LaPorta

Police Seek Four Suspects In Robbery

Four West Las Vegas youths were sought after a $1,600 robbery of Esquire Men's Shop owner Nate Marsh at 414 West Bonanza Rd. Marsh said a bag with receipts was snatched as he walked to his car. one youth fled with the bag, another followed, and police had no description of the four suspects.

Las Vegas Nate Marsh Esquire Men's West Bonanza Rd Marsh

FBI Probes First Western Burglary Attempt

The FBI investigates an attempted burglary at the First Western Savings and Loan in North Las Vegas. Police say a burglar entered Sunday night through a rear window and used a chisel and sledgehammer in an effort to breach the bank vault. Patrolman Richard Hilliard chased the suspect for five blocks but the vault remained unopened.

Federal Bureau of Investigation First Western Savings and Loan Association North Las Vegas Nick Janise Jamse Richard Hilliard

County-Tanner Motor Tours Fee Dispute Seen Settled

An 11th hour meeting at McCarran Field between county officials and Tanner Motor Tours aimed to resolve a long standing franchise fee dispute dating to 1955. Tanner offered to pay 24600 now and allow an audit to determine further sums while the county seeks about 100000. The plan goes to the county commissioners for final approval awaiting court actions and bond posting.

Tanner Motor Tours McCarran Field Dist Sexton Tanner Motors Tanner

Nevada Supreme Court splits mark summer session

In Carson City Nevada the Supreme Court shows an unusual number of split decisions with Chief Justice Badt and Justice McNamee usually in the majority and Justice Thompson dissenting or concurring for different reasons. Observers cite philosophy experience and background as causes.

Carson City UPI Nevada Supreme Court Milton Badt Frank McNamee Gordon Thompson Thompson Bach and McNamee Joseph Miles Walker U. S. Supreme Court Walker Santa Rosa Calif

Nevada appoints Spradling to head securities unit

George M. Spradling of Reno named deputy to Secretary of State John Koontz to oversee Nevada securities and stocks. He will earn 8640 dollars yearly and leaves mining as Goldfield Consolidated moves to New York. This marks Nevada’s first statewide effort to curb fraudulent stock sales under the blue sky law enacted by the 1963 legislature.

United States Canada Carson City UPI George M. Spradling Reno Nevada John Koontz Spradling Koontz Goldfield Consolidated Company Getchell Mining Company American Chrome Company Goldfield Consolidated New York Secretary of State

Three men bound for trial in killings

Justice of the Peace Tom Purser bound over R C Spells and Alex Spells for trial on charges of beating Lee D Feaster to death at a rear eating establishment along with a broken bottle weapon. J M Bounds, 39, also bound after allegedly stabbing wife Liza 43 to death in their kitchen at 615 Wilson Street following a family argument.

Las Vegas Justice of the Peace Tom Purser R. C Alex Spells Lee D. Feaster Blankenship St Feaster Jackson Streets Nolice J. M. Bounds Bounds Liza Wilson St

Funeral services set for Lena Wiltse in Rialto California

Lena Pearl Wiltse 61 of 1237 Douglas Dr Las Vegas died Saturday at home. Born January 12 1902 in Long Lane Missouri she lived in Las Vegas eight years. She belonged to Eastern Star American Legion Auxiliary Post 422 Rialto and 8 and 40 Unit of San Bernardino Solon 58 California. Survived by husband Rose of Las Vegas a brother Orvall Grable Los Angeles and sister Adah Vanderpool Lynwood California. Funeral 2 p.m. tomorrow Ralph Williams Funeral Home Rialto. Bunker Bros. Mortuary handles local arrangements.

Lena Pearl Wiltse Douglas Dr Ralph Williams Rialto Calif Bunker Bros Wiltse Long Lane Las Vegas Eastern Star American Legion Auxiliary Post San Bernardino Solon California Rose Orvall Grable Los Angeles Adah Vanderpool Lynwood

Funeral services for Elnora M. Sloan

Elnora M. Sloan 82 of North Hollywood California dies in her home Friday. Former Las Vegas resident funeral services at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Glendale California.

Elnora M. Sloan North Hollywood Calif Forest Lawn Cemetery Glendale Sloan Las Vegas

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