Las Vegas letter details Aime Perot death and local crime
Aime Perot, Strip showroom captain, was killed by pantryman Kahlil Ben Maatallah. Workers deny a tokes dispute and urge accountability. The piece cites threats by the killer, recalls a furniture store hire linked to crime, and criticizes Governor Sawyer amid rising crime in Nevada. Local police signs and fights on the Strip are noted.
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Aime Jean Perot
Aime
Kahlil Ben Maatallah
SUN
Maatallah
Tokes
Aime Perot
Sheriff's Office
Sheriff's
Glenn Simmons
Hood
Simmons
Grant Sawyer
Carson City
Nevada
Las Vegas
United States
Clark County
Sawyer
Sawyer Asked to Intervene in Whittlesea Cab Strike
Teamsters Local 881 officials urged Gov. Grant Sawyer to mediate the two month old strike against Whittlesea Blue Cab Co. secretary treasurer Dick Thomas said a telegram was sent and noted the company’s $17,500 suit pending. He warned three to four month court delays could leave 126 drivers idle.
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Teamster
Grant Sawyer
Whittlesea Blue Cab Co
Dick Thomas
Sawyer
Thomas
Vic Whittlesea
Teamsters Union
Carson City
Local 881
Local 631
Local &81
Teamsters
Whittlesea
the Sun
Wax Museum aids Western High School stadium fund
The Wax Museum on the Strip donated half its weekend gate receipts to Western High School’s football stadium campaign. Curator Morley Davis says 408 visitors over Saturday and Sunday boosted the fund, with the drive now over $17,000 of the $25,000 goal. The museum cut admission to attract more supporters.
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Western High School
Wax Museum
Morley Davis
Western High
Western
el Rancho Vegas Motor Inn
Sawyer Inks Observance For Irishmen
Gov Grant Sawyer has signed the St Patrick's Day proclamation. The Friendly Sons of St Patrick plan a Gaelic celebration March 17 in the International Room of Hotel Stardust. The seventh annual award will honor a Nevadan of Irish heritage for community and state service. Contact Thomas Callahan at Box 2626 Huntridge PO or 382 7711 to attend.
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Grant Sawyer
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Hotel Stardust
America
Thomas Callahan
Callahan
Nevada
Huntridge PO
Progress Report On Trailer Park Progress Report On Trailer Park
The City Commission will hear a progress report on upgrades at Jubart Park trailer court after a stormy hearing ordered safety and sanitation work for about 100 trailers. The agenda includes zoning changes liquor licenses changes and two abeyed liquor establishment relocations plus two purchase requisitions totaling 7800 for a municipal court audit and a transit study.
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Las Vegas
City Commission
Bunker, Jones & Co
Musical Arts Workshop Hits High Note in Sacred Music
The Musical Arts Workshop Chorale impressed 200 listeners at NSU gym with two parts of sacred and secular pieces. Conducted by Edward A. Brahams the group sang a cappella for most selections, delivering precise intonation and expressive shading. They plan to perform Honegger's King David March 28 and again at Temple Beth Sholom in early April.
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Musical Arts Workshop
Walter D. Jenkins
NSU
Musical Arts Workshop Chorale
Chorale
Aaron Copland
Copland
Brahams
Lekberg
Schroth
Arthur Honegger
Temple Beth Sholom
Nevada poet laureate reports car sale scam in Las Vegas
A 60 year old babysitter Mildred M Breedlove went to the police after a seller dispute over a phantom check. The woman, Nevada's poet laureate famed for the epic Nevada penned for Governor Sawyer, also enjoys babysitting.
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Las Vegas
Mildred M. Breedlove
Oakwood
Breedlove
City faces possible sewer rate rise in Las Vegas
reader asks why after a bond vote a year ago the city may raise sewer charges. officials say some users may be overpaying and adjustments could be needed, with any rise likely after June elections to fund sewer projects not in the bond issue.
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the Sun
H. T. Tubbs
Las Vegas
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