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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1969
Page
10
Reno. Terry Lynn Conger was tried on bank robbery charges after a jury found him guilty of robbing an Overton bank of about 35 900 in 1967. He had previously pleaded guilty to shooting three bank employees and received three consecutive life terms without parole.
The benefit party for St. Jude's Children Home at the Vogliotti Home has been moved to 6 p.m. July 11 due to the death of Milton Herth husband of Mrs. Myrtle Herath the auxiliary president.
Nevada bans fireworks in Las Vegas with city laws prohibiting sale and use except for the firemen’s display at Cashman Field. Clark County restricts to low explosive or display types, and Henderson enforces safe and sane standards. Dr. John W. Ferree warns of eye injuries from illicit purchases and recalls historical fatalities and injuries, urging supervised public displays to reduce risk.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a phone line listing 7 PH 736 6942 and a time reference 1 AM for an open event at a place labeled G PL. No names or clear context available.
Jack Benny presented a commemorative plaque at the 72nd AFM Convention in Las Vegas to Herman P. D. Kenin president of the American Federation of Musicians AFL-CIO for the union's support in the fight against muscular dystrophy. The ceremony at the Stardust Hotel included remarks by Benny and notes on MDAA’s research and patient care programs.
The Tennessee Valley Authority is building its largest coal fired steam plant at Cumberland City Tennessee. Two units rated at 1,300,000 kilowatts each are set to begin operation in 1972 and 1975 respectively.
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