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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1962

Page

14

Release Sought For Alleged LY Murderer

A writ of habeas corpus to free Milton Duke Beasley 25 former Merchant Marine seaman charged with the Aug 10 slaying of narcotics informant William Green 32 will be sought before District Judge John Mowbray Monday Attorney Drake Delaney said Beasley is charged with the revenge killing and the defense questions the grounds for sending him and three co defendants to district court The court granted a one week continuance to enter pleas and for the other defendants to proceed with speedy trial rights while lawyers argued over the 60 day deadline and possible further delays.

John Mowbray Drake Delaney Delaney Milton (Duke) Beasley William Green Beasley Justice of the Peace Myron Leavitt Las Vegas Green William Barker Vase Calvin Vallerie Randolph Spencer Patterson Warren Lonnell Harris Mowbray Jack Butler Harris Perry Betty Lou Hammett David Zenoff Ralph Lamb Sheriff's Office Sheriff's Department

Launch LV National Ad Campaign Planned by Clark County Board

The Clark County Fair and Recreation Board approved a $150,000 national magazine ad campaign designed by The Melvin Company to promote Las Vegas as a convention and resort city. Ads will run in Life Holiday Time Business Week US News World Report Fortune and the Wall Street Journal starting October. Reed Whipple said the effort targets executives who plan conventions and vacations and will invite magazine reps to a Las Vegas media luncheon on July 10 to finalize plans.

Clark County Fair and Recreation Board Melvin Company Las Vegas Fair Board Life Holiday Time Business Week News and World Report Fortune The Wall Street Journal Reed Whipple Nevada

Judge Demands Dignity as Court Attire Draws Laughs

Acting Municipal Judge Joseph McNamee in Las Vegas demanded proper dress in court after a visitor arrived in a bathing suit and a portly man appeared in shorts. He sent both home to change and warned that any attire that detracts from court dignity would be treated likewise.

Joseph McNamee Las Vegas MacNamee

Mowbray Sets Trial Date For LV Gunwoman

Christine Kloepfel 36 and Steven Messmore 21 face armed robbery charges for a May 6 Tail O’ the Pup holdup on Salt Lake Highway. The trio includes Pauline Van Dam 31 tied to a downtown casino shooting attack. Trial set for October 15 in district court.

John Mowbray Christine Kloepfel Steven Messmore County Jar Salt Lake Highway Miss Kloepfel

Crooked Tom Seeks Sheriff Post in Las Vegas Run

The candidate known as Crooked Tom Trombley filed to run for Sheriff of the county. He proposes expanding juvenile recreational facilities to curb juvenile crime. Fellow candidate Warren Bohlman, ex county juvenile probation officer, also seeks the post.

Tom Ralph Lamb Crooked Tom Trombley Helen Scott Reed Desert Club Fremont Street Bonnie Brea Las Vegas Anchorage Alaska Burbank Calif Lamb Warren Bohlman

Burglars Strike In Las Vegas Jewelry and Cash Stolen

Police said two burglaries yesterday yielded 485 dollars in jewelry and cash. Hahn heard a noise upon returning home at 1300 East McWilliams Street and alerted neighbors before calling police. Officers reported 285 dollars taken from a bedroom. Fosse of 5909 Evergreen Street reported stolen jewelry valued over 200 dollars, plus 26 silver dollars and a checkbook.

Hahn East McWilliams St N. J. Fosse Evergreen St

Poll Tax Amnesty Debate Stirs Nevada Legislators

Nevada Assessor James Bilbray orders employers to collect a $3 poll tax from male workers ages 21 to 60 in Clark County. The tax funds road construction and now applies to most workers, not just Chinese laborers, drawing criticism from Nevada Business and Professional Women's groups who urge equal tax treatment for women.

Nevada James Bilbray Clark County Bilbray San Francisco

Cannon Emphasizes Reservists in Cold War Deterrence

U S Senator Howard Cannon urged reservists as a key cold war deterrent during a Reserve Officers Association convention at the Flamingo Hotel. He cited the Berlin crisis call up and warned of a difficult path ahead while defending defense funding and a 700000 paid drill strength for the army reserve and guard.

U. S Howard Cannon Cannon Reserve Officers Association Flamingo Hotel Senate Armed Services and Space Committees Berlin Sen. Cannon Nevada Defense Robert McNamara America Appropriations Committee

Press Club Luau Planned by Las Vegas Club

The LV Press Club hosts a Hawaiian luau for members and guests at 323 Palomino Lane today at 8 pm. Floyd Kellar of the Las Vegas Bowl restaurant will roast a suckling pig as part of the elaborate party with hula, leis, and festive décor.

Las Vegas Floyd Kellar Atty Madison B. Graves Palomino Lane

Nevada Tax Commission faces challenge over gaming license denial

Assemblyman George Harmon alleges the Nevada Tax Commission abused its discretion in denying his Valley Inn Mesquite license for a 21 game and crap table. The complaint seeks court review and license issuance, citing rules requiring public written reasons for denials and questioning statements by commission chair Milton Keefer and board member Edward Olsen.

Nevada Tax Commission George Harmon Mesquite Atty Edwin J Ted) Dotson Harmon Gaming Commission Las Vegas Milton Keefer Commission Norman Samuelson Keefer Valley Inn James Hotchkiss F. E. Walters Reno Se Ae Brown Smith Valey The Nevada Gaming Control Board Edward A. Olsen Control Board Inn Walter C. Wilson Assemblyman

Obituaries roundup for Mark Vogel and others

Mark Vogel 52 died June 28 at his home in Las Vegas a pharmacist born in Mess City Kansas on December 14 1909. Services Monday in Provo Utah with Berg Mortuary and Palm Mortuary handling local arrangements. Vincent San Filippo 65 died June 28 in Las Vegas area a security officer at local casinos with Rosary and Requiem Mass at Palm Chapel and St Anne's Catholic Church. survivors include Catherine wife and six daughters. Sarah Burns 77 died June 28 in River Rouge Michigan a Las Vegas area resident for eight years with services at Palm Chapel. survivors include husband Ernest and three children. Anna Marie Smith 49 died June 28 at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital cited. Lillie Hunt 69 died June morial Hospital longtime Las Vegas resident with services and burial in Texas. James Douglas Hill Jr five months died June 29 Overton with services in Lovelock and Logandale Cemetery. survivors include parents and twin sister Juliana.

Mark Vogel Mess City Kansas Provo Utah Berg Mortuary Palm Mortuary Marvel Las Vegas Gary Christina Rupp Albuquerque New Mex Josephine Tade Encino Calif Norence Bowden Grand _ Hills Kate Deshrow Los Angeles Fred Denver Frank Laramie Wyo Gene Eugene Ore Vince Hollywood Cecil San Francisco Ray Albert Wichita Kans Vincent San Filippo Sunrise Hospital Huston Palm Chapel St. Anne’s Catholic Church Patrick Toomey Palm Mausoleum Catherine Edward San Gabriel Marie Marielli Anne Sabozzi Phyllis Yodice Frances D’amico Dorothy Santoro Brooklyn N.Y John New York City Antoinette D’imino New York Lillie Hunt Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Adams St Ruby Winston Pittsburgh, Calif Almeda Foger James Douglas Hill, Jr Overton James Hill Lovelock Logandale Juliana

Nevada briefs highlight damages and arrests in desert sabotage

The two man American Republican Army was ordered to pay 1 426 000 to AT&T for destroying three microwave stations in the Nevada Utah desert. Bernard Brous and Dale Jensen, serving eight year federal terms, were linked to sabotage of communications and arrested in Ensenada after FBI investigation.

Reno UPI Nevada-Utah Washoe Thomas O. Craven American Telephone and Telegraph Company Bernard Brous New York Dale Jensen John Ross FBI Brous Jensen Scooner Ensenada Mexico

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