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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1976
Page
6
A dense list of casino floors lounges theaters and room reservations including names like Frank Moore Shosnana Jack Bedient Peter Urquidi and Dixie Jazz Band with multiple hotels and venues such as MGM Grand Riviera Versailles Royal Inn Sahara and Red Garter. It reads as an era guide to entertainment venues and contact numbers for reservations.
Kenneth S. Aston, former Pacific Coast Stock Exchange VP, sues Marina Hotel Hilton Hotels MGM Grand Silver City and others for tens of millions alleging an unofficial casino black book brands him undesirable. He says Griffin Investigations distributed dossiers and that casinos barred him for being too successful at blackjack. He notes losses totaling $500 and seeks damages.
Rabbi Jacob Pressman founder and faculty member of the University of Judaism in Los Angeles will discuss the university in Las Vegas on Monday. Host Nathan Adelson Sunrise Hospital director will welcome guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Irwin Molasky. Pressman leads Temple Beth Am in LA and the campus expansion in Los Angeles is expected to double student numbers.
Barbara Baepler, longtime UNLV director of women’s intercollegiate athletics, sues UNLV, its board and president Donald Raepler in federal court for sex discrimination. She seeks more than $10,000 in damages and a injunction to stop her June 30 termination, citing 1964 Civil Rights Act protections and affirmative action duties.
Dr. Donald S. Draper of Las Vegas, a longtime feet specialist, was elected president of the Nevada Podiatry Society. He has practiced in Las Vegas since 1966 and was recently reappointed to a four year term on the Nevada State Board of Podiatry by Gov. Mike O Callaghan. New officers include Tom Sutherland of Reno as vice president Blair Anderson of Reno as secretary treasurer and Alfred Siani of Las Vegas as historian.
State Commerce Director Mike Melner upholds the suspension of Sierra Life Insurance Co in Nevada for failing to meet financial standards. Sierra Life, with 18 000 to 20 000 policy holders, operates in six western states and had 365 Nevada customers before losing its license. The company filed a $1.4 million libel suit against Insurance Commissioner Dick Rottman and Deputy Vernon Leverty in federal court.
Houston attorneys for a Howard Hughes aide file the so called Mormon will for probate in Houston. They seek Noah Dietrich as temporary administrator to honor the handwritten document and challenge two relatives. The $2 billion estate faces final disposition at trial with limited powers for temporary admin. The will surfaced after Hughes died April 5 en route to a Houston hospital.
In Manchester the LDS Church leader President Spencer W. Kimball said he hopes to see British missionaries become the majority in England as sessions in Manchester and London stress recruiting more Britons. He noted about 10 percent of UK missionaries are British, with global efforts funded by families. Kennedy accompanied Kimball to discuss welfare programs for self sufficiency.
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