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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1970

Page

2

Katherine Williamson Dies Following Illness

Katherine Brown Williamson AJ died yesterday afternoon at a Santa Barbara hospital after a long illness. A longtime Las Vegas resident she had run the Manhattan Hotel on Ca in e Center Blvd for eight years. Born February 12 1908 in Gillette Wyoming she was 40 years a resident of Las Vegas. She is survived by her husband Ivan Mitch Williamson a son Walter two daughters Millie Rose, 14 grandchildren and several great grandchildren a brother M W Wegas and a sister Edna Brown. Burial will be Memory Gardens with funeral arrangements by Rinker Brothers Mortuary.

Katherine Brown Williamson Santa Barbara, Calif Hospital Boulder Dam Project Rinker Brothers Mortuary Walter Mwllinois Millie Tennessee Rose Milinois M. W. Wegas Las Vegas Edna Brown

Shoes and jewelry ads and legal notices in Nevada paper

Classified items include Foster's Shoes and Jay's Jewelers offerings. Also listed are antique china, a Zenith TV, a Bonneville convertible, and a public auction notice followed by Nevada court summons and bid addendum notices from Las Vegas in 1970.

Desert Heat Pushes Dehydration Fight and High Temps

Weather experts warn of dehydration risk as daytime highs run 18 to 75 degrees above normal. Forecasters report today and Thursday near 105 to 109 with no rain through the weekend and only mild southerly winds. Kathryn Ruckman

Kathryn Ruckman

Navy Awards Contract For 30 Destroyers

The Navy signed a 2.14 billion contract with Litton Systems for 30 advanced destroyers, central to future force structure, despite a House amendment aiming to prevent awarding the entire project to one yard. Bath Iron Works competed. About 85 percent of the money will fund materials supplied by subcontractors in up to 45 states.

Washington UPI Navy Mississippi House Senate Bath Litton Systems, Inc Ingalls Shipbuilding Co Pascagula, Miss Pentagon

Pope Paul VI urges aid for third world to prevent war

Pope Paul VI closed his seventh year with a plea for international help to develop the third world to avert new wars. He warned that backward peoples could erupt in rage if rich nations and international bodies do not raise living standards and promote peace.

Vatican City College of Cardinals Paul

Death Penalty Views Slow Cat Adams Jury Selection

Jury selection in the Alfred Adams murder trial for Calvin Popejoyo’s death continued into a second day with defense motions for continuances. About 20 of 59 jurors remain. prosecutors used free challenges to exclude death penalty supporters, while defense argues such exclusions are unlawful. Adams, 22, faces trial after Robert Aernout confessed to the shooting during a 1969 robbery at Peyton Place Bar in Fremont Street.

Death Penalty Cat’ Adams Alfred “Cat” Adams Calvin Popejoyo George Foley Aftvs Alan Johns Addelar D. Guy Foley Dist Howard Babcock Johns Bart Jacka Adams Tral Robert Aernout Popejoy Bery Peyton Place Fremont St

Gaming Board OKs Senator Club Sale in Carson City

Nevada State Gaming Control Board decided not to close the Senator club in Carson City and will allow owner Mrs. Alice Leidberg to sell the casino which operates only slot machines. The board had considered filing a complaint over book accuracy of slot winnings and Harrve Hambleton’s bid to buy in.

Carson City Nev UPD State Gaming Control Board Senator Club Frank Johnson Alice [Leidberg Harrve Hambleton

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