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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1966
Page
2
Local plastering service advertises painted blocks and ceilings with hand workmanship and no mess. It promotes insulation in any color and lists contact numbers 384-8448 and 878-2630 for air conditioning and drywall work.
Reactions ranged from praise to condemnation as U S war planes bombed oil depots near Hanoi and Haiphong. Leaders including Humphrey Nixon and McNamara voiced support or caution while Britain Canada and the Soviet Union criticized the action.
U S District Judge Alfred A Array-for denied admission of FBI wiretap transcripts in the Ruby Kolod case in Denver. Kolod a Desert Inn stockholder was convicted of extortion over threats to Denver lawyer Robert Sunshine. Also convicted were Israel Alderman and Felix Alderisio. The judge ruled the tapes irrelevant to the hearing record. The 10th Circuit earlier asked rehearing and the appeals panel will reconvene in September.
Police report a visitor from West Haven Connecticut had a car broken into at 300 South Main Street. Thieves pried open a windwing and stole 260 dollars worth of camera equipment and a radio.
The airport saga centers on Englestad acquiring land and a motel while boosting value through a bank loan to reach 5 240 an acre. North Las Vegas weighs a March deal to buy part of the airport for 9 000 per acre to support runway development and potential FAA required clear zones.
The Nevada dispute over illegal wiretapping pits PSC head Sawyer against DA Marshall and lawyer Allard. FBI testimony linked tapping devices to evidence gathering in Las Vegas, prompting calls for prosecutions under state privacy laws.
Famed author Leon Uris filed for divorce from Betty Uris in Aspen Colorado. Pitkin County clerk said the filing occurred June 14 and cited mental cruelty. The couple has three children.
North Las Vegas city manager Clay Lynch alleges an illegal water tap on a large North Las Vegas main at Linn Lane and Judson to supply Meikle Manor. Clark County tapped the line on orders from Deputy District Attorney John Porter. The tap was shut off for resident safety. council will decide.
A local newspaper editor defends Sun circulation claims and criticizes rival advertising tactics. He asserts Sun circulation rose 38 percent since June 1964 while rival Journal grew 8 percent, condemns padding and waste, and urges merchants to invest in the Sun for an honest return or place ads for sale.
An automobile owner injured when a late John Covarrubias allegedly caused oil spray from a twin engine Cessna at a tavern filed suit in District Court. The owner seeks 190 dollars, joining Lloyds of London and other plaintiffs against Nellie Covarrubias represented by Singleton Delaney and Jameson in Department I.
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