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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1966
Page
3
The Clark County Law Enforcement Training Academy will teach new officers public relations in addition to gun use and criminal pursuits. Lt Richard Dunn and Sgt Don Weiss oversee the program with Sgt Andy Daly, Northwestern Traffic Institute grad, guiding officers to improve interactions with the public.
Graveside services set for Frances Beck 58 of 1833 Yale St North Las Vegas at Woodlawn Cemetery Friday. Kyle 38 a Las Vegas visitor to Tunica Miss burial in Tunica. Roberts Jr 31 Kaiser Gypsum clerk Montebello Calif burial in Calvary Los Angeles. Cyrill A Menth 1890 Portland plumber died in Boulder City funeral in Portland. William Lee Walker Jr 16 months buried Woodlawn. Edith A Hanson 70 Las Vegas resident died recent. requiem in Las Vegas church after rosary at Bunker Bros Chapel. Survivors named for each casualty including family members and locations.
Published mornings, including Sun by the Las Vegas Sun Inc. of MHS Commerce Street, Las Vegas Nevada. Names of publisher assistants editors and staff follow, with roles and affiliations. Entered at the Post Office Las Vegas as Second Class Matter. Subscription rates listed for daily and Sunday editions.
A petrified forest north of Gerlach along State Highway 34 is named the George W. Lund Memorial Petrified Forest. The monument honors Lund a Nevada crusader for petrified wood protection, with local clubs and societies funding and dedicating the tribute after fences and protections by the Bureau of Land Management since 1964.
Aubrey Pagan 59 long-time Henderson constable who served 20 years died of a heart attack. He joined Clark County Sheriff’s Dept in 1944 as Henderson deputy, became captain before 1953, then chief of security at Western Electro-Chemical Co. He was Henderson city councilman 1957–1961. Survived by wife Greta and five daughters. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday at Palm Chapel with Mt. Moriah Masonic Lodge officiating. Burial at Palm Memorial Park.
Richard Tereault is named superintendent of Customer Service for Southwest Gas Corp. Southern Nevada Division. Division manager Robert A. Hall announces Tereault will oversee all customer service activities in the division, including Las Vegas, based at the division warehouse and plant at 35 E Owens Ave.
Nevada expands Civil Defense Warning Network from six to nine locations led by Carson City Dispatch. Warning points include Elko Ely Hawthorne Las Vegas Fire Dept Clark County Sheriff Reno Tonopah and Winnemucca. NAWAS links 600 communities with federal funding and allows statewide police use.
Nevada Southern University expands its summer program with two sessions from June 9 to July 22 and July 25 to August 19. Each session offers credit bearing short courses and workshops. A European tour is highlighted as a feature. For information call 736 6111 Ext 220.
The Musical Arts Workshop of Las Vegas presents a 40 voice chorus directed by Marjorie Dickinson in a Sunday concert at 2 p.m. at the Stardust Auditorium featuring jazz Broadway folk and light opera. A highlight is The Real Ambassadors tribute to Louis Armstrong and Dave Brubeck, tied to a cultural exchange program. Marty Heim and his combo back vocal numbers and perform specialty pieces. Tickets available at the door or from workshop members.
Superintendent Charles A. Richey announced the transfer of former Lake Mead National Recreation Area landscape architect William Glover to the Park Service western office of design and construction in San Francisco where he will supervise planning and site development. Glover is a U.S. Air Corps veteran and a graduate of Michigan State College.
Arthur J. Goldberg said in Geneva that the U S wants peaceful coexistence with Communist China but Beijing blocks any relation due to belligerent policies. He added that Britain and the United States have merged their ideas on Viet Nam.
Eulalio Bautista and family express gratitude to friends for flowers and memories shared at the funeral of their beloved mother Marcella Bautista.
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