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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1976
Page
6
Atty Gen Robert List will discuss Nevada habitual criminal capital punishment mandatory sentencing and plea bargaining at a college seminar of the Nevada Peace Officer's Association in the Royal Inn Gold Room at 9 am Friday.
Las Vegan Ron Montoya received a Master degree from California State University Hayward. He was among 3,400 graduates at the June 12 ceremony.
The Las Vegas Cultural Services Department invites registrations for its 76 aquatic program. Participants over eight can join a competitive swim team and those at least 14 may enter a water polo team. Registration is free at neighborhood pools.
The Las Vegas Cultural Services Department Recreation Division schedules a dog show across playgrounds and youth centers with events planned for July 2.
Several members of the Graceful Workers Community Club receive $350 scholarships to attend UNLV. Recipients named are Jerome Howard, Michael Buckles, and Evelyn Maupin.
Leonard J. Hawkins was found guilty of grand larceny for grabbing 1100 from a Southwest Gas office in North Las Vegas. He faced sentencing set for August 8 by Dist. Judge Thomas O'Donnell after cashier testimony and a witness account of the theft on January 29, 1974. Prosecution was led by Deputy Dist. Atty. Jerry McGimsey.
Anthony Barker, accused of hiring a killer to murder his wife for a $40 000 insurance payout, will stand trial August 9. He faces additional charges tied to a $51 000 extortion plot against the Royal Inn casino, with bail set at 250 000.
District Court Judge Paul Goldman rejected declaring unconstitutional a statute requiring municipal court judges to be lawyers. Carlo Poliak cannot challenge now. must pursue quo warranto earlier. If overturned, Judge Francis Horsey could face illegal tenure. Poliak waits until next election. Other two judges remain grandfathered.
Linda Dryden former Miss Clark County and model for Universal Models Las Vegas was named state director of the 1976 Miss Nevada Teenager pageant. She will oversee pageant activities from the agency office at 1030 E. Twain Suite 205 Las Vegas.
Comedian Joey Adams jokes about off Broadway dirty shows and crude dialogue. He quips about New York crime and ladies of the evening while delivering a string of one liners about a robber who has no bullets and a frightened victim.
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