29 Jun 1965
Page 9
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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1965
Page
9
Lee Bros. Markets of Nevada Inc announced plans to build another Las Vegas supermarket later this year. President William S. Lee disclosed the project on Monday.
North Las Vegas police investigate a weekend spree of burglaries and thefts totaling over 1300 in cash and goods. Victims include James Russell who lost a mower and tools, Barbara Frazier who had a portable TV stolen, and others reporting car battery and tool thefts. Separately Lee Bros. announces a new 35000 square foot market at Decatur Plaza, with regional expansion in Las Vegas under Heers Brothers and Paul Moore overseeing Nevada operations.
Rumors swirl about the Silver Slipper reopening and KBMI returning to air. Local talk covers metropolitan government plans for Clark County, proposed city incorporations, and education reform. July entertainment in Las Vegas includes Riviera shows, the Smothers Brothers, Desert Inn, Sahara, and Stan Irwin.
Las Vegas radio station KRAM will become the local affiliate of the American Broadcasting System on Sept 15. President Ted Oberfelder announced the switch which will bring ABC programs such as The Breakfast Club and Paul Harvey, along with regular news broadcasts, to KRAM.
Clark County property owners are reminded the quarterly property tax installment is due July 1. County Tax Receiver William Galloway notes penalties apply after the date. Notices have been mailed, and those not receiving theirs should contact the Tax Receiver’s office at the courthouse.
Senator Cannon names Edward J. Messner to West Point and Howard J. Ingersoll to the Air Force Academy. A Reno inmate escapes county jail after jamming a door lock, while Noel Luscombe seeks freedom in Menlo Park. Farrington leaves over 2 million for University instruction. Assemblyman Harris regains sight after cataract operations. Prostitution controversy in Wadsworth prompts near county annexation by Washoe. Kenneth Graves testifies shooting Feutsch was accidental amid a February traffic dispute.
Lola Taylor, 18, died after a horse trailer incident in Las Vegas. A blood test showed a high percentage of barbiturates. Coroner Dr James Clarke refused to order an autopsy despite the county ordinance giving him authority.
Gail Anne Brouse an 18 year old from Ruth Nevada admitted taking two dresses from J C Penney valued at 8 98 and 7 98 totaling 16 96. She was arrested by a store employee and fined 300 for petty larceny in Municipal Court. The dresses were returned to the store.
Seven foot palm carved totem stolen from Castaways Hotel has been recovered at Midnight Auto Parts Sales. Detective reports indicate Robert Edward Howard was booked for receiving stolen property and later released on bail as the case proceeds.
The story links Beldon Katleman, Beverly Hills patron, with Milton Prell in a probable hotel project on El Rancho Vegas site. It notes Katleman’s Las Vegas influence, Sahara ties, and ongoing casino lore as renewed development buzz emerges amid his Hollywood retreat. It also touches on pop culture notes from Myron Cohen and Marie Wilson asides.
H. T. Greenfield was promoted to senior vice president and cashier of the Bank of Nevada. Bank president A. M. Smith announced the appointment on Monday. Greenfield began banking in 1928 and has a long varied career, including studies in architecture at the University of Southern California.
Authorities say a man released from Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after head injuries from a three-car crash at Lake Mead and Las Vegas Boulevards in North Las Vegas. Edward M. Heverly, cited for reckless driving, borrowed a car that rear‑ended another, pushing it into a third vehicle driven by Frederick N. Oldford. Dennis Ames Williams’ wife sustained a minor ankle injury.
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