Self Defense Inquest Set In Las Vegas Shooting
An inquest is tentatively scheduled for Friday into the shooting death of James T. Clark 21 of 619 West Van Buren. Police say Clark fired at Charles James Denson's home injuring a girl and prompting Denson to fire the fatal shot.
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Las Vegas
Harvey Schnitzer
James T. Clark
West van Buren
Charles James Denson
Clark
Washington
Denson
Hart
Scientific Club Seeks Attendance for Seminar
The Sigma Xi Club at Nevada Southern will hold its first student seminar tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Science Technology Building room 104. Duane Gilger and Kenneth Moor will read papers on Curve Fitting by Least Squares Method and Optional Gaussian Methods and Activity of Rodents in the Pinyon Juniper Community. The event is open to the public.
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Sigma Xi Club
Nevada Southern
Science Technology
Duane Gilger
Kenneth Moor
NSU
Gilger
Moor
Pinyon Juniper
Nevadans Earn Degrees From California Polytechnic College
Three Nevada graduates received bachelor of science degrees at the California State Polytechnic College San Luis Obispo commencement. Ronald Waldhausen of Las Vegas earned farm management, Reno’s Joyce Reno Finucane earned elementary education, and Albert Ray Walker earned animal husbandry.
Record enrolls 1066 at NSU for six-week session
A record 1,066 students enrolled for the six-week summer session at Nevada Southern University. Registration closed last Tuesday, surpassing the combined six and four-week totals from 1965 by over two hundred. Four-week session registration is set for Thursday, July 21.
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Nevada Southern University
Reserve unit prepares for two weeks of training
The 427th Civil Affairs Company of the U S Army Reserve in Las Vegas loads gear for annual active duty training at Fort MacArthur San Pedro Calif Commanded by Maj Vernon Johnson the unit joins 66 Las Vegas officers and men and other Civil Affairs Companies from the west Their training concludes with a return home on Saturday July 9.
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427Th Civil Affairs Company
U. S. Army Reserve
Las Vegas
Fort MacArthur
San Pedro
Calif
427Th
Maj
Vernon Johnson
Tactical Air Command
Nellis Afb
United States
Teen Cycle Event At Las Vegas Teen Center
The first annual Teen Center cycle tournament is set for Saturday at 9 30 AM at 2600 Elton Street Las Vegas. Deadline for entry is Friday. Trophies will be awarded to winners in four events wheel stand balloon derby obstacle course and rally. Participants aged 14 to 18 must enter and interested adults should contact Chuck Kilian at the center.
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Las Vegas Teen Center
Elton St
Chuck Kilian
Swerman Named Financial Coordinator for Sawyer Campaign
Sidney C. Swerman of Sparks was named financial coordinator for Nevadans for Sawyer. The volunteer group backs Gov. Grant Sawyer and Swerman will lead statewide fundraising activities, with Robert McDonald of Reno serving as northern Nevada finance chairman.
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Sidney C. Swerman
Sparks
Nevadans For
Sawyer
Grant Sawyer
Robert McDonald
Reno
Northern
Nevada
Swerman
Luci Helps LBJ Celebrate Father's Day
In Washington President Johnson and his daughter Luci attended two worship services for Father's Day. They first joined the National City Christian Church service, then walked to St. Dominic's Catholic Church where Luci worships with fiancé Patrick J Nuvent. The president was praised by Rev Dr George R Davis for his ecumenical work as honorary elder. Luci later took communion at St Dominic's and spent time with godfather James Montelaro before returning to the White House.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
National City Christian Church
St. Dominic’s
Capitol
Luci
Patrick J. Nuvent
George R. Davis
South
Viet Nam
White House
Painters Union Elects Garvey and Anderson in Las Vegas
Members of Local 159 of the Painters Union in Las Vegas elected Frank C. Garvey as business agent and financial secretary. Carl A. Anderson won the presidency against Merril J. Christenson by 92 to 83 with 244 ballots cast. Installation is July 5 with officers including Sitton Valeri Rankin and Smith Jr. Garvey led a field of six for the post, beating five rivals by 184 votes.
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The
Painters Union
Las Vegas
Frank C. Garvey
Carl A. Anderson
Garvey
Keith Hickman
Hickman
Anderson
Merril J
Chris’’ Christenson
al Sitton
Robert Valeri
Chester T. Rankin
Prince L. Smith Jr
Glen Berger
Enos Berger
Frank P. Carlos
Richard S. MacMullen
Joe Saxton
Lewis Terry
Finis Tharp
Surprised youths aid officer in catching prowler
In Las Vegas a police officer pursued a suspicious man on the 2100 block of Tam Drive late at night. Three unidentified youths aged 10 to 12 chased the suspect with sticks, then fled when they saw the officer. Police arrested John Pete Graham for gross intoxication and prowling.
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Las Vegas
Tam
John Pete Graham
Lawmen Seek Two Fugitives From Las Vegas
Local and federal officers continued the hunt for two Las Vegas fugitives one wanted on a morals charge and the other for burning his son's hands on a gas stove. Also sought is Burton Corwin 46 former state health officer awaiting district court on 1965 L Bar L fire indictments and led conduct with two young boys. Richard Portella 25 is wanted on a federal warrant for holding his three year old son's hands over a stove to punish taking change for soda.
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Las Vegas
Burton Corwin
Richard Portella
Door's Still Open Burglar Hits Downtown Garage
Michigan tourist Eugene Willett found his car in a downtown garage burglarized. The thief stole a stereo tape player and a taped Dean Martin song The Door's Still Open. Willett had left the car unlocked and had warned by the singer.
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Dean Martin
Michigan
Eugene Willett
Union
Mich
Willett
Obituary: Jeanne Gerlach 38 Die in Berlin Hospital
Jeanne Gerlach 38 died June 7 in the U S Army Hospital Berlin Germany. Rosary was recited yesterday in Bunker Brothers Chapel. Body sent to Montpelier Idaho for burial. She was born March 21 1928 and is survived by husband Siegfried of Germany and sister Mrs John Kelly of Las Vegas.
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Bunker Brothers
Jeanne Gerlach
U.S. Army Hospital
Berlin
Germany
Montpelier
Ida
Gerlach
Siegfried
John Kelly
Las Vegas
Vegas
Las Vegas Trial Lawyers Association
Tonopah Club
Tonopah
Ailing Lose NEW YORK average worker days lost
A New York report states that the average employed person in the United States loses 514 days of work each year due to illness or injury. The figure highlights broad productivity impact and health-related work absence nationwide.
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New York
United States
Las Vegas Sun Staff and Affiliates Directory
A reader page lists staff roles at the Las Vegas Sun including editor Bryn Armstrong executive editor Vince Anselmo city editor Dave Bradley and other key personnel along with office addresses and associations. Also notes national advertising reps and professional membership groups.
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Las Vegas Sun, Inc
South
Commerce Street
Las Vegas
Nevada
Ruthe Deskin
Publsher
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Dave Bradley
Lerry Appleby
Jack Mavenport
William Sherwood
Burt Bay
Haney Womack
Monodker H. M Greenspun
Ray Germain
Rushe Deskin
Barbara Green
Neviada
Congress
Ward Griffith Co
Chicago
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association
The
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Subscriptions Payable In Advance For Continental Mail
Notice states all U S mail subscriptions must be paid in advance and apply only within the continental United States.
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Continental
United States
Scott Griffith Promoted by Air Reserve
The Department of the Air Force promoted local Air Force reservist Scott Griffith to major. He serves as the Academy liaison officer for Southern Nevada and has been with the program since 1958. Griffith leads Holiday Models Corp and a public relations firm and has held multiple reserve and press club leadership roles.
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Department of the Air Force
Air Force
Scott Griffith
Maj. Griffith
United States Air Force Academy
Nevada
Air Force Academy
Air Academy
Holiday Models Corp
Reserve Officers Association
Air Force Association
Las Vegas
Stanford Grad Naylor Earns BA in History
Gene Robert W. Naylor son of Mr and Mrs Charles I Naylor of 1720 Bracken Ave graduated with distinction from Stanford University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History He is enrolled for the fall term at Yale Law School A 1962 Las Vegas High School graduate Naylor received a General Motors Scholarship to Stanford.
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Robert W. Naylor
Charles I. Naylor
Bracken Ave
Stanford University
Naylor
Yale Law School
Las Vegas
General Motors
Stanford
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