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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1970

Page

3

Young activists unveil Higher Integrity Ticket in Las Vegas

Dean Oberfest leads a youth group planning nine candidates for local elections. Patrick J. Smith the Black Panther joins as sheriff nominee. The platform targets Vietnam war policy police aggression and racism, proposing pink uniforms for officers and prison internships for judges.

Dean Oberfest New Society Higher Integrity Oberfest Clark County District Attorney's Office Deborah House of Representatives Patrick J. Smith Vietnam City Hall Sunfoto

Waterman Case Clears Caesars Slot Leadership Change

Sanford Waterman, 66, formerly Sands Hotel casino manager, won board approval to become executive vice president of Caesars Palace at a Clark County Liquor and Gaming Licensing Board session held yesterday. The board also approved a new directors slate for Parvin-Dohrmann, owner of the Aladdin, Stardust and Fremont hotels, after reviewing multiple licensing steps.

Sanford Waterman Sands Hotel Caesars Palace Clark County Liquor and Gaming Licensing Board Parvin- Dohrmann Company Waterman Sanford Parvin-Dohrmann Aladdin Stardust Fremont

High Level Changes at Nevada Gaming Board and Aladdin Operators

The Nevada gaming and hotel sector sees executive changes with Earle F. Thompson named president of the board, Kenneth J. Sullivan joining as corporate director, and William R. Hamilton John A Prosser George A. Fry named directors. Paul A. Graf moves to dual vice president finance and treasurer as William C. Scott is replaced. Prell Hotel Corp gains approvals for Aladdin operations including 349 slot machines and 25 table games. A county ordinance is amended to align curfew with city extension to midnight in summer.

Kenneth J. Sullivan The Valley Bank of Nevada William R. Hamilton John A Prosser George A. Fry William CC. Schubert Paul A. Graf William C. Scott Thompson Delbert W. Coleman Prell Hotel Corp Aladdin Parvin Dohrmann James J. Hill Frank J. Mooney Prell Liquor and Gaming Licensing Board

Las Vegas Proclaims Woodrow Wilson Day in Honor

Las Vegas mayor pro tem Hank Thornley proclaims Woodrow Wilson Day. Wilson, the first black Nevadan in the state legislature, resident of 28 years, active in civic and business affairs. A testimonial dinner at the Sahara Hotel honors his public leadership and community service with NAACP and other organizations noted.

Las Vegas Hank Thornley Woodrow Wilson Wilson Nevada Sahara Hotel National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Clark County Republican Central US Civil Rights Commission Second Baptist Church

Eva Adams Named Director at Medallic Art Company

Eva Adams former U.S. Mint director was named a director of Medallic Art Company in New York by president William T. Louth. The Nevadan will promote the use of anniversary medals by major American cities and states.

New York UPI Eva Adams U.S. Mint Medallic Art Company William T. Louth

City workers accept $70 across the board wage offer

Las Vegas city employees vote to accept a $70 monthly across the board raise. The advisory board and the Las Vegas City Employes Association endorse the offer. Police and fire unions plan meetings to decide on the wage increase ahead of the City Commission vote set for July 1.

Board of City Commissioners City Hall Las Vegas Las Vegas City Police Protective Association Firefighters Local 1285 Gragson Coblentz the Sun City Commission

Reno Doctor Named President Elect of AMA

Dr Wes ley W Hall of Reno was elected President Elect of the American Medical Association and will join the AMA Board of Trustees. He will succeed Dr Walter C Bornemeier of Chicago when Bornemeier’s term ends at the 1971 AMA Convention. Hall defeated three other candidates.

Chicago LPI Wesley W. Hall Reno The American Medical Association Hall AMA Board of Trustees Walter C. Bornemeier Bornemeier AMA

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