Las Vegas rest home bid denied amid zoning probe
Las Vegas officials move to investigate allegations that Billie Wright operates a rest home without zoning approval. The Board of Zoning Adjustments unanimously denied her 11 bed plan at 1230 Comstock Drive amid protests from Bonanza Village residents. Wright holds a Nevada rest home license despite a history of arrests and multiple alias names.
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Las Vegas
Billie Wright
Wright
Board of Zoning Adjustments
Comstock Drive
Bonanza Village
Charles Kellar
the Sun
Don Sawlor
Billie Johnston
Billie Scalzo
Billie Johanna Ashley
Billie Carter
Lums Seeks Nevada License to Buy Caesars Palace
Lums Restaurant chain filed with the Nevada Gaming Commission for permission to purchase Caesars Palace for 60 million dollars. Investigations into Lums officers are planned with a decision in about two months. Caesars Palace faces potential fines tied to alleged catering to underworld figures.
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Lums
Gaming Commission
Caesars Palace
Carson City
UPT
Lums Restaurant Chain
Nevada Gaming Commission
Lumi
Clifford Pearlman
Miami Beach
Fla
Kansas City
State Gaming Control Board
Ill Judge Ill Linn Case Continued
Arguments on a motion for a new trial for Ted Linn were delayed as Dist. Judge William Compton was ill. Linn, 36, of Jackson Wyoming, was convicted of first degree murder for the shooting of partners Larry Olinger and Robert Stucker, buried in a common grave near Carson City.
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Ted Linn
William Compton
Linn
Jackson
Wyo
Wyoming
Larry Olinger
Robert Stucker
Carson City
David Goldsmith
Glen Lucas
Reno
Las Vegas
Robert Lindblad
Salt Lake City
Lucas
Goldsmith
Vermngton
Dist
Frank Gregory
Governor Praises Public Employes
Governor Robert B Docking praised public employees in Topeka as essential to government. He urged the legislature to create a definite and just grievance procedure for civil service workers.
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Topeka, Kan
Sheriff Seeks Burglars In Nicosia Home Heist
Clark County deputies pursue suspects after burglary at state Assemblyman Michael William Nicosia home. Cash totaling 46 hundred dollar bills stock and jewelry plus a mobile tool shop trailer were stolen from Bonanza Plumbing Co site and a 25 pound safe with papers, a $700 gold watch a $500 bracelet and a coin collection. A Stanford man reports $4 600 stolen from a Strip hotel pool area. A new unlicensed trailer valued at 3000 is also missing.
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Clark County Sheriff's Deputies
Michael William Nicosia
Stanford
Lous Jay Bacca
Pakistani pilot pleads innocent in wife murder case
Tariq Akhtar Janjua, 26, a former Pakistani Air Force fighter pilot, pleaded not guilty in district court to murdering his wife. Trial set for August 11 in District Judge John Men doza's court. body found at their home on 2109 El Greco Ave.
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Tariq Akhtar Janjua
John Mendoza
Janjua
el Greco Ave
Christening of Sonny King’s One Month Son in Las Vegas
The one month old Christopher King will be christened today at St. Viator’s Church near the Las Vegas Strip. Singer Dean Martin will serve as godfather and a private reception follows at the Riviera Hotel where Martin holds a 1 percent ownership stake.
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Sonny King
Dean Martin
Christopher
St. Viator'’s Church
Las Vegas Strip
Riviera Hotel
Martin
Obituary notes for Dorothy Friedman and others in Las Vegas
Obituary notices recount the deaths of Dorothy Friedman 75 Las Vegas pauper. Funeral at Bunker Brothers Chapel with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. Surviving relatives include sister Gertrude Solomon and brother BE.FE. Fogelson among others. Also listed are Pauline Burke Hanna Smith Mr Weber and Mr Brooks with service details and family connections.
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Dorothy Friedman
Bunker Brothers
Morry Spencer
Irving Braverman
Bernard Homberger
Arthur Spiegel
Paul Meltzer
Bob Baskin
Charles Kilduff
Gertrude Solomon
Joplin
Be.fe. Fogelson
Los Angeles
Roseayn Taylor
Jerry Dorbin
Santa Fe
N.M
Stenford Corbin
Santa Barbara
Calif
Gayle Fogelson
Dallas
Texas
Lithuania
Dell Burke
David Minnicke
Las Vegas
Frederica Weber
Ottilia Fuchs
Vienna
Hanna Smith
Washington
Mrs. Smith
Louisiana
Palm Chapel
Woodlawn
Earl Joyce
Chicago
Thomas Joyce
St. Louis
Shedrick Smith
Services Held in Vienna for Fredrick Warren Weber
Funeral services are planned in Vienna Austria for 45 year old Fredrick Warren Weber of 954 Sierra Vista Drive who died Wednesday in a local hospital. He was employed as a showroom captain.
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Vienna
Austria
Fredrick Warren Weber
Sierra Vista Drive
Joseph Brooks Dies. Local Railroad Engineer
Joseph Brooks aged 60 of 2112 Paradise Rd died Thursday in a local hospital. He was a railroad engineer.
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Joseph Brooks
Paradise Rd
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Kellar
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Lake Mead
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Nevada
Civilian Military Council of
Southern Nevada
Bonanza Country Club
Nicosia
California
Bonanza Plumbing Co
Western Ave
King's Son God Father Dino
Carey's Carpet
Rma
Charleston
Attt
Ventura
Fale
Seo Bigh
Train Case Jr. Pullman
Sam Friedman
Temple Beth Sholom
The
Daughters of the Nile
Order of Eastern Star
the Mesquite Club
B’nai B'rith Auxiliary
Nevada Sightless Association
Order of Hadassah
Gray Gubler
Fred Gillies
Harry Herzog
Buddy Homberger
Arnold Christensen
Abe Levinson
Herman Silverman
Bill Hale
Pauline Burke
Douglas Drive
Aaron Gold
Mr. Weber
Sunset Funeral Chapel
Hanna Joyce Smith
Mr. Brooks
Spokane
Wash
St. Anne's Catholic Church
Palm Memorial Park
Dorothy
Mary Hutton
Seattle
Waash
Susan Glasgow
Lynwood
Michael
Lynnwood
Gerald
Mt. Lake Torrance
Joseph
Fredrick Weber
BOZO
Mak- SC
Larry Davis
Eveleen Davis
Laurene Robinson
Leila Lamb Glen Davis Bishop le Maine Davis
Joseph EF. Brooks
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Scotty’s “Yvolume
Clothiers
E. Chariston Plaza Mall
Bor&nza Hotel
VOCAL
I Aesatt
Ponderosa Room
Wilder
Bank Americard
N. Decatur
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