Indict Robert Rhodes In Born Murder Case
Eighteen year old Robert Rhodes was indicted by the Clark County Grand Jury on murder charges in the shooting death of grocery store owner Robert Born Born 35. Rhodes was arrested the day after the slaying and is held without bond. A second autopsy found three metal bullet fragments, overturning an initial meat hook theory. Rhodes faces arraignment in District Court next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Rhodes
Clark County
Grand Jury
Robert Born Born
Stewart Avenue
Rhodes
Las Vegas
Justice Court
Born
Dist. Att
George Franklin
Franklin
Bike Rider Hurt in Collision With Auto
An 11 year old Las Vegas bicycle rider, James Ray Galloway of 1817 E Walnut, was treated for arm and leg abrasions at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after a collision with a car at the 15th and Mesquite intersection. The driver, Clara Louise Mast aged 35 of 128 S 15th St, struck him after he ran a stop sign. Galloway was cited for disregarding a stop sign, and Mast for speeding 39 mph in a 25 mph zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
15Th
Mesquite Streets
James Ray Galloway
E. Walnut
Galloway
Clara Louise Mast
15Th St
Young Galloway
Fireworks Plant Blast Kills Toledo Woman in Ohio
Phyllis Sue Stuard, 27, of Toledo, was killed and six others injured when an explosion ripped through a Miller Fireworks Co. building in Springfield Township. The victim's body was found outside a powder shed where she worked with gunpowder. Several others were hospitalized and treated after the blast, which damaged multiple nearby buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo, Ohio
UPI
Phylis Sue Stuard
Toledo
Thursdy
Miller Fireworks Co
Springfield Township
Lucas County
Wiliam Metzger
Dianne Donnelly
Letha Wilder
Whitehouse
Florence Henry
Goldie Rodeheaven
Delores Williams
Carl Burton
Metzger
John Miller
Weather drift repeats forecast with high near 100
The forecast mirrors yesterday with a daytime high over 100. Gentle winds are noted though a small Northwest Pacific coastal system may bring some wind Friday into the weekend. No thunder showers are mentioned and Sunday remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Pacific
Kathryn Rackman
Jay's Jewelers Advertisement and Pawn Notice
A low clarity classified style notice from a jewelry buyer and pawn shop promoting diamond and jewelry purchases. It mentions address 119 No. 3rd St and claims licensed and bonded operations with free appraisals and layaway options.
Notice of Estate Hearing in Nevada Justice Court
Notice to creditors and interested parties that Edward Wilson Jr as Administrator of the estate of William D. Burt announces a petition for distribution and settlement of the estate. A hearing is set for 9:15 AM on the fifth day of a regular court session in 1970 at the City of Las Vegas court, to determine the allowance of the petition and distribution of estate assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth” Judicial Bistriet Court
State of
Nevada
County of
Clark
Wil AM D. Burt
Jam Dovldson Burt
Ite
Tlliam Burt
WNT
Ald Edward Wilson, JR
AM D. Burt
William D Aldson Bpr
Willie Burt
Deceasec
Tik Anid Court
Als First
Finnclent
Aig
Ecigte
Ise Hs
Vsold Eastote
Heinn
Said Court
Lassos
Said
Saidy Court
Indian Militants Threaten To Arrest PG&E Chief
SAN FRANCISCO UPI Pit River Indians threaten to arrest Pacific Gas and Electric Co. president Shermer Sibley on trespass charges. Sibley, facing a possible arrest, is joined by six security officers at a state regulatory hearing. The group claims a northern California territory the size of Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
Shermer J. Sibley
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Sibley
State Regulatory Agency
California
Connecticut
Pg&e
North Las Vegas City Manager says census undercounted by 9000
North Las Vegas City Manager Clay Lynch says the census undervalued the city by at least 9,000, arguing that revenue projections based on the count would be lower. He cites a 44,000 population in records and claims utility billing data better reflect actual residents. Lynch urges annual counts rather than every 11 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Clay Lynch
Lynch
Chamber of Commerce
Nevada Gaming Commission Sets Hearing For Inn Sale
The Nevada Gaming Commission scheduled July 23 for a hearing on John G. George’s bid to buy 25 percent of the Valley Inn in Mesquite. George, a Caesars Palace pit boss, faced background- suitability concerns and previously lost a court bid to inspect confidential gaming files.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson City
UPI
Nevada Gaming Commission
John G. George
Valley Inn
Mesquite
George
Caesars Palace
Las Vegas
State Gaming Control Board
Supreme Court
The
Gaming Commission
Accused Murderess Wins Visit To Daughters Grave
Ann Tracy Simpson charged with murdering her 14 month old daughter was granted permission to visit the infant's grave by District Judge William Compton after counsel argued for fair access to funeral or gravesite events. The murder charge followed an initial manslaughter count and a grand jury indictment. No date was set for the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Tracy Simpson
William Compton
Robert Legakes
Legakes
Jesser
Curtis Austin Sentenced on Heroin Possession in Nye County
Curtis Jee Austin of Las Vegas received six years in prison for possession of heroin after a Nye County jury found him guilty on May 25. Co defendant Tanya Edwards drew four years suspended and four years probation. District Judge Kenneth Mann handed down the sentences. In Las Vegas, Austin won dismissal of heroin selling charges in district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonopah
UPI
Curtis Jee Austin
Las Vegas
Nye County
Tanya Edwards
la Vegas
Austin
Blacksmith Workforce Totals in United States
Report notes about 5,000 full time blacksmiths in the United States with many part time smiths. It cites agricultural colleges and around two dozen horseshoeing academies supplying the nation, as professional shoers discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Ambassadors Plan Benefit at Desert Inn Crystal Room
The Las Vegas Ambassadors a youth group will hold a benefit performance in the Crystal Room Desert Inn this Sunday June 28 Space is donated by Walter I Fitzpatrick Desert Inn managing director to help fund their upcoming Hawaiian tour They will be hosted in Hawaii by entertainer Don Ho who appears here regularly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Crystal Room
Walter I. Fitzpatrick
The
Desert Inn
Hawaiian Islands
Don Ho
Bill Birney Booked on Burglary Charges
Sheriff's deputies arrested William Warren Birney 49 at a local motel on burglary and possession of burglary tools after a report of someone prowling around cars in the motel parking lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Deputies
Willam Warren Birney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nationat
Washington
Albuquerque
Anchorage
Atlanta
Bakersfield
Bismarck
Byng
Bose
Boston
Brownsville
Cincinna
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Fresno
Helena
Honolulu
Kansas
City
Los Angeles
Miami
Minneapolis
New Orleans
New York
North Platte
Oakland
Oklahoma City
Omaha Bi
Palm Springs
Paso Robles
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Portland
Rapid City
Red Bluff
Reno
Sacramento Salt Lake City
San Diego
Seattle Spokane
Thermal
No. 3Rd St
Parabise Palms
Jay
Ferog
Jay's Jewelers
Key West
Wilsocrittee
Wman
Singleton
Beckin
DeLaney, Jemison
Bobiet
Miguel Alemer Hospital
Tijuana
Mexico
Utility Co
Aubrey Grossman
Grossman
NLV
Garden Center
Gam Krug
Chrysler
Plymouth
Boulder Highway
Las Vegas Blvd
Bunker Brothers
Martha Culley
St. Joan of Are
Gertrude Grill
Montana
Troy Burnau
Briner
Abiairies An
Golden Rule Funeral Ser
Justice of the Peace Row Wo
Simpson
Tonopah Highway
Curtis Austin
Kenneth Mann
Bill Birney
Paul Mann Publishing CO
PO Rok
Latice
Nevertron
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!