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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1968

Page

3

Judge Babcock Seeks Reelect District Judge Post

Nevada records show Judge Howard W. Babcock filed candidacy for District Judge in Department 6 of the Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County. A former U S Attorney and lecturer, he cites a prompt heavy calendar and sustained service in law, military, and civic groups.

Howard W. Babcock Eighth Judicial District Court County of Clark Babcock Nevada Reno Las Vegas U. S District of Nevada Naval Reserve Judge Babcock Optimist International of Toastmasters Boy Scouts of America American Legion Oasis Masonic Lodge the Elks, Nevada Safety Council American Judicature Society National Council of Juvenile Court Judges

Vegas Groups To Get Senior Citizen Funds

Grants totaling $95,000 were awarded to nine Nevada nonprofit corporations serving the aged, with total group budgets of $158,000. Projects begin in July and include the American Association of Retired Persons in Las Vegas for friendly visiting in Clark County, the Las Vegas City Recreation Department for senior recreation at Doolittle Center, and an Evening Division program at Nevada Southern University to train professionals working with seniors.

Nevada Philip P Hannifin American Association of Retired Persons Las Vegas Clark County City of

UN aide seeks Mideast peace in step plan

Ambassador Gunnar Jarring, U N special representative, met Soviet Premier Kosygin in Moscow on a reported new formula for Arab Israeli peace. In Cairo Al Ahram described Jarring's staged withdrawal proposal as under international supervision to reopen the Suez Canal.

United Press International Gunnar Jarring U.N Middle East Alexei Kosygin Moscow Cairo al Ahram Jarring Suez Canal

Smoke Ranch pioneer and 104-year-old Mason dies in California

Charles Ellsworth Smoke, a Las Vegas rancher and developer of the Smoke Ranch, died Tuesday in Big Pine, California at age 104. A 60-year Mason and Shriner, he moved from Wisconsin and Minnesota to Las Vegas in 1929, later living in Bishop. Funeral services were held at Bunker Brothers Chapel with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. he is survived by two sons, a daughter, ten grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, and one great great grandson.

Charles Ellsworth Smoke Big Pine Calif Las Vegas Mr. Smoke Smoke Ranch Smoke Ranch Road Masonic Order Berrein County Michigan Lincoln Wisconsin Minnesota Bunker Brothers Chapel Woodlawn Cemetery EK. Smoke Archie A. W. Smoke Klamath Falls Ore Ruth Larson Bishop, Calif

NSV Clerk Alice Moore Sentenced to Two Years

Alice Moore a 46 year old former North Las Vegas city employee was sentenced by Dist Judge Howard Babcock to not less than two years in the state penitentiary after pleading guilty to embezzling funds. The 3701 Vegas Drive resident helped return 1029.41 to city coffers after the offenses between 1965 and 1967 involving churches and overseas missions.

Alice “Willie’’ Moore North Las Vegas Howard Babcock Keefer Moore

Las Vegas Records Heat Wave Reach 111 Degrees

Las Vegas was named the hottest spot in the nation with 111 degrees by the U S Weather Bureau. Local forecasts noted Las Vegas Wash and Eldorado Canyon Nelson reaching 116 as a high. Campbell, formerly in corporate law, was hired by the Greenpower Foundation after negotiating Space Agency contracts.

U.S. Weather Bureau Las Vegas Las Vegas Wash Eldorado Canyon Nelson The Greenpower Foundation Campbell Space Agency

County Executive Denies Criminal Background Claims

Julius T. Campbell yesterday denied charges that he brought an extensive criminal background to his new $15,000 a year county executive post. A special advisor to the anti poverty commission called the charges by District Attorney George Franklin completely erroneous. Franklin told the SUN he or

Julius T. Campbell Commission On the Anti-Poverty Program Dist George Franklin Franklin the Sun Campbell Greenpower Foundation of Los Angeles Las Vegas Dave Henry Henry San Diego State College

Obituary and legal notice items from a Nevada paper

Obituaries detail Amanda Lewis 72 of Alamo who died Thursday with services set at the Alamo Ward Church and burial in Pioche Cemetery. Survivors include three brothers and four sisters. Vincent Ciaccia 48 of 2656 Lynwood died Wednesday. former Thunderbird Hotel security chief and World War II veteran, with services to be held in Providence Rhode Island.

Amanda Lewis Alamo Mrs. Lewis Nevada Alamo Ward George Andy John Richards Pioche Annie Beach Oregon Leona Cheeney Ida Jones Ephraim Utah Edith Mahlon Boise Idaho Vincent Ciaccia Mr. Ciaccia Providence R.I Sunset Funeral Chapel Viola Keefe Michael Ciaccia Rhode Island

Las Vegas Sun Staff Roster and Rates Notice

The Las Vegas Sun lists its editor publisher officers with roles including M. Greenspun as president and H M Greenspun as editor. Advertising and circulation contacts are noted alongside subscription rates for daily and Sunday issues and mail options.

Las Vegas Sun, Inc South Commerce St Las Vegas Nevada M. Greenspun Ray Germain Ruthe Deskin Barbara Greenspun Lisher Haney Womack Bryn Armstrong Ince Anselmo Jim §Y Barrows Tom Odiskin Gerry Appleby Douglas Ritchie John Cavaness Act of Congress National Advertising Word Griffin Co Chicago Detroit New York San Francisco Los Angeles United Press International Nevada State Press Association American Newspaper Publishers Association California Newspaper Publishers Association The Audit Bureau of Continental United States

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Nevada Southern University Vegas UN Aide Mideast Johnson California Edmund G. Brown Masonic Lodge 32 Bevvie Charles E. Smoke NSV Alice Moore Mrs. Moore Vegas Drive Atty Milton Keefer Lowell Davis Pioche Cemetery Palm Mortuary LasVegas SUN H. M. Greenspun Ruby F.T.D Ema Dpen Charles Perkins Services Waverly, Ohio Betty R. Slayton Palm Mausoleum AL E. Cahlan Church Alamo L.D.S Alldridge First Baptist Church of Boulder City Boulder City Cemetery Falm Mortuary &Cemetery Sanders Pepsi-Cola Colonel Sanders Pess A Maryland Sahara
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