Gala TV Filming Weekend At Dunes Hotel Las Vegas
TV impresario Steve Allen partners with United Artists ABC-TV and the Dunes to host 150 journalists for a Las Vegas filming weekend. Stars including Glenn Ford Hope Lange Ricardo Montalban and Telly Savalas will attend a Sultan’s Table party and a Huntridge preview of Love Is a Ball with TV clips and a Steve Allen show segment.
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Las Vegas Strip
Steve Allen
United Artists Motion Picture Studio
Abc-Tv
Dunes Hotel
the Dunes
Glenn Ford
Hope Lange
Ricardo Montalban
Telly Savalas
United Artists
Hollywood
Jimmy Durante
Helen Traubel
Betty Grable
Dan Dailey
Alan Gale
Lola Fisher
Slapsie
Maxie Rosenbloom
Jacques Foti
Danny Thomas
Robert Goulet
Myron Cohen
Pat Boone
Dave Barry
Edie Adams
Rowan and Martin
Joan O’brien
Bill Meigs
Frederic Apear
Arturo Romero
Rosa Linda
Billy Eckstine
Bob Crosby
Louis Prima
Gia Maione
Sam Butera
Jerry Vale
Shecky Greene
Kim Sisters
Terry Savalas
Martin Peil
the Sands
Desert Inn
Stardust
South Pacific
Thunderbird
Governor Brown argues death penalty fails to deter crime
Gov. Edmund G. Brown cites the Chavez and Bates case as a striking example of why capital punishment does not prevent crime. He urges a four year moratorium and swift, certain justice, while facing opposition in the Senate and support in the Assembly. Expansion of fog zone rules and trade school regulation also move forward in the legislature.
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United Press International
Sacramento
UPI
Edmund G. Brown
Senate
Edwin Regan
D-Weaverville
Upper Chamber
Judiciary Committee
Brown
Winton
California
Charles B. Garrigus
D-Reedley
Tom Carrell
D.san Fernando
Legislaion
Jesse M. Unruh
Unruh
Tom Carvey
California Democratic Council
Assembly and Economy Committee
LaPorta pushes limits on teen driving hours in county
County Commission Chairman Lou LaPorta seeks a "sane form" amendment to motor vehicle laws to restrict drivers under 18 to daylight hours unless with a parent or guardian. Mike O Callaghan notes mixed reactions and potential penalties for working or responsible teens. The aim is to reduce youth traffic violations and focus police on other issues.
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County Commission
Lou LaPorta
Mike O'Callaghan
LaPorta
Commission
O'Callaghan
Bones found in shallow grave across North Main Street
Police unearthed a small ancient skull and dozens of bones from a four foot long grave near Palm Mortuary II on North Main Street. The yellow brittle remains suggest an elderly individual with a broken leg and many worn teeth. officers suspect an Indian woman buried perhaps a century ago.
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North Main Street
Palm Mortuary II
North Main
Clark Land Withdrawal Sought by BLM near Henderson
The U S Bureau of Reclamation requests withdrawal of about 20.89 acres of Clark County public land for the Southern Nevada water supply project. If approved, lands would be withdrawn from all public land laws including mining, pending project decisions. Public comment due 30 days after Federal Register notice to BLM Reno.
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Clark County
U. S. Bureau of Reclamation
Bureau of Land Management
Reno
Reclamation Agency
Nevada
Daniel P. Baker
BLM
Nevada Division of Lands and Minerals Management
Henderson
Baker
Federal Register
P. O. Box
Nevada Power Granted Bank Loan Rights
The Nevada Public Service Commission approved Nevada Power Companys application to issue 13 month promissory notes to borrow 12 million dollars from commercial banks. The funds will finance interim financing for a 1963 66 construction program totaling 64 million dollars to meet growing service needs and improve facilities.
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Carson City
UPI
State Public Service Commission
Nevada Power Company
Nevada Power
Nevada Receives Federal Grants for Needy Children and Disabled
Federal grants totaling 758300 for Nevada's needy children and aged, blind, and disabled adults begin January 1, 1963. Old age 424700, aid to families with dependent children 307000, aid to the blind 26600. Federal share set by per capita income formula. state and local funds cover remaining costs.
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Nevada
F. W. Hunter
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
San Francisco
Bill to fund female alcoholism rehabilitation pushed by Fountain
City Commissioner Ed Fountain leads a Nevada bill to fund state rehabilitation for women alcoholics. The measure would support centers like the We Care Foundation in Las Vegas, which now serves nine women and relies on city and county support. Fountain and sponsor Helen Herr seek state funds to expand such programs statewide.
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Ed Fountain
Fountain
Bob Baskin
We Care Foundation
We Care
Fountain and Baskin
Ed Mapel
Clark County
Helen Herr
Nevada
We Care” Foundation
Board of Health
N. Eighth St
Alcoholics Anonymous
Foundation
Walter J. Richards
Jack Cunningham
Larry Bray
Martin Appelt
Los Angeles
Sheriff's Vet Goes In Private Sleuth Practice
Det. Jack Barbour, a three year veteran of the sheriff's office, resigned to enter private investigation. Barbour, 37, previously served with Las Vegas Police and long-time Los Angeles Police Department veteran who rose to homicide investigator. Sheriff Lamb expressed regret at the resignation. Barbour plans private work focusing on polygraph testing and pre trial investigations.
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Sheriff's Office
Jack Barbour
Barbour
Las Vegas
Full Train Crew Hearing Set Thursday
A UPI report notes a hearing next Thursday on AB-242 to end flagman positions in Nevada full train crews. Railroads say the change would save about 1 million dollars annually without reducing safety. Assembly rules limit attendance to committee members management union spokesmen and the press with strict two hour limit and 30 minute presentations plus 15 minutes rebuttal.
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Carson City
UPI
Nevada
Artie Valentine
D-Sparks
Assembly Committee On Roads, Transportation and Aviation
Four More Bodies Found in Secret Mafia Cemetery near Marsala
Police in Marsala Sicily said they found four unidentified bodies in a second clandestine Mafia cemetery, adding to eight bodies located twenty days earlier in a similar hidden grotto burial site.
Forgery Suspect Slashes Throat in County Jail
Dan P. La Forti, 24, jailed on forgery charges, slashed his throat with a razor in his cell and received stitches at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital where he rests comfortably. Also jailed were Robert Cutter, 39, and Lloyd Cartwright, 45, with Cutter re booked on parole violation and Cartwright held for immigration authorities after alleged fake credit card use at a Strip service station.
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Sheriff's Deputies
Dan P. LaForti
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Robert Cutter
John Henry Matkin
Lloyd W. Cartwright
Cutter
Folsom
California
Robert Colton
Cartwright
United States
Vancouver
B. C
LaForti
North Main St
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Gordon Winton
Assembly Criminal Procedure Committee
Manuel Joe Chavez
Clyde Bates
Lester McMillan
Assembly
Clark
Power
Hunter
Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare
Sheriff's Vet
Secret Cemetery
Marsala, Sicily
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