Hail the Gang’s All Here and Local Snippets Shine
A mosaic of names and vignettes from a courthouse corridor and city life. Deputies Edward Marshall and Leonard Gang loom on a glass door while Tropicana staff, retirees, and residents share quips, promotions, moves, and memories from USC to Navy and beyond with lively hometown texture.
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Edward Marshall
Leonard L. Gang
Tropicana Blue Room
Bob Oates
Chicago Bears
Dee Buckler
C Arer
Bob Braman
Stigeside
Tiffany Kemper
Elder City
USC
Woodrow
Mary Patterson
Vickie
A Stafson
Linus Klapperich
Park
Denning Case Transferred Over Publicity Concerns
Dist. Judge Frank Gregory moved Phillippe Denning age 22 from Douglas County to Lyon County for his alleged attempted murder grand larceny and car theft. The judge said local publicity could bias jurors and ruled the change of venue to ensure a fair trial while noting the press is not at fault. McNamee remains in a coma after the Lake Tahoe attack. Denning was arrested in St. Louis in February 1965.
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Minden
API
Frank Gregory
Yerington
Phillippe Denning
Nevada Supreme Court
Frank McNamee
Gregory
Denning
Lyon County
Carl Martillaro
Douglas County
Dist. Attv
John Chrislaw
Grég
McNamee
Lake Tahoe
St. Louis
Cannon addresses Women Democrats on Vietnam and education
Sen. Howard Cannon told the Las Vegas Women's Democratic Club West the Vietnam debate clarified why the United States fights in Southeast Asia. He supported Johnson’s war conduct, urged veteran benefits and linked poverty to education as a cheaper cure than tax dollars for relief and prisons.
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Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Howard Cannon
Las Vegas
President Johnson
Cannon
Congress
Top Kiwanian Speaks at Sahara Hotel
Dr Robert W Barksdale M D governor of Kiwanis International for the California Nevada Hawaii district addresses Kiwanians at 7 30 p m at the Sahara Hotel Daryl Sprague president Uptown Kiwanis presides Presidents of local Kiwanis clubs attend A social hour precedes a husband wife dinner Officers of division clubs and District Lt Gov Jack Albright of Las Vegas meet Barksdale at 5 30 p m He is a physician and surgeon and Kiwanian of 14 years with roles at local division district and international levels.
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Robert W. Barksdale
Kiwanis International
California- Nevada-Hawaii
Sahara Hotel
Daryl Sprague
Uptown Kiwanis Club
Jack Albright
Las Vegas
Barksdale
Californians Survive One Car Crash Near Jean
Two Riverside residents survived a late Thursday crash near Jean with injuries. Mrs. Virginia Hindman of Crestline died when her car left Interstate 15. Lawrence Miller, 29, and Richard Speck, 34, were treated at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital in Las Vegas for injuries.
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Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Jean
Virginia Hindman
Crestline
Calif
Barstow
Las Vegas
Interstate 15
Lawrence Miller
Richard Speck
Riverside
Bicycle Rodeo Safety Program Sponsored by PTA
Rose Warren PTA hosts a Bicycle Rodeo Safety Program today at 9 a.m. on the school playground. Participants receive bike safety checks and can obtain licenses for 50 cents each.
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The
Rose Warren Pta
Hammes Enters Race for State Assembly in Nevada
Jack Hammes of Las Vegas announces Democratic candidacy for state assemblyman. Philadelphia native, educated in finance and political science, WWII Army service with honors. President-elect of the Nevada Rehabilitation Association active in American Legion and local Democratic groups. Emphasizes stable tax, securities law, schools, and highway safety.
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Hammes
Philadelphia
Wharton School of Finance
Government Administration College
Washington, D.C
Adjutant General's Office
Regular Army
Nevada Rehabilitation Association
American Legion
The
Optimists
Central Democratic Committee
Clark County Association For Retarded Chil
National VFW Leaders Visit Nevada Beginning Monday
The national commander in chief Andy Borg and National service commander Lesle M. Fry arrive Monday for Nevada visits. They stay two days with informal discussions and a dinner at Fred St. Pennington Post 1753 co hosted by Nellis Post 9774 and NEW Memorial Post 19047. A Henderson Basic Plants tour is slated Tuesday followed by dedication of Basic Post Home 3848 and a banquet. Reservations are handled by Dolores Darrah and Julie Fikie. A six state seminar is planned at the Sahara Hotel later this month with Pete Darrah Merlin Jackson Leeairs and Charles Elkie on the committee.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Andy Borg
Lesle M. Fry
Reno
VFW
Nevada
Fred. St. Pennington Post
Nellis Post
NEW Memorial Post
Henderson
Dolores Darrah
Julie Fikie
Sahara Hotel
Pete Darrah
District 5
Merlin Jackson
Lee Airs
Charles Elkie
Department
Selective Service chief to meet Nevada youths in Las Vegas
Lt. Col. G. W. Russell, chief of the manpower division of the Selective Service System for Nevada, will lead a public meeting at Las Vegas High School Auditorium on Wednesday at 3 30 p m. The session aims to provide direct answers to draft status questions as the Las Vegas office handles a high volume of calls.
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Chief of the Selective Service
G. W. Russell
Carson City
Selective Service System For
Nevada
Las Vegas High School
Selective Service Office
Las Vegas
Reno Prosecutor Pushes Non Political Probe of State Hospital
Dist Atty William Baggio said he will press ahead with a grand jury inquiry into the Nevada State Hospital despite a Legislative Commission push. He argues a grand jury is non political and can subpoena witnesses under secrecy, while Gov Sawyer and Atty Gen Dickerson seek broader commission oversight into security lapses and patient escapes.
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Reno
UPI
William Baggio
Nevada State Hospital
Legislative Commission
Harvey Dickerson
Dickerson
Grant Sawyer
Baggio
Washoe County Grand Jury
Nevada Supreme Court
Barbara McNair Reports Theft at Strip Hotel
Singer Barbara McNair reported a theft at a Strip hotel where she was appearing. She told the sheriff someone entered her room and stole $450 from a suit. The 32 year old noted the loss after discovering £40 hidden elsewhere.
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Barbara McNair
Sheriff's Of'e
Mice McNair
Nevada Postmaster Nominations Confirmed
The Senate on Thursday confirmed the nominations for Nevada Postmaster positions Ron F. Gandolfo from Austin and Brian A. Cranmer from Pahrump.
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Senate
Ron
F. Gandolfo
Austin
Vian A. Cranmer
Pahrump
Nevada
Phoney Sought in Oxford Traffic Officer Impostor Case
An undercover uniformed man who posed as a traffic officer in Oxford England was fined a motorist. Police hunt the impostor as the case prompts inquiries and the public warned to beware.
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Oxford
England
UPI
Four outer planets bigger than Earth
The article notes that Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are all larger than Earth, comparing planetary sizes to emphasize the vast differences in scale among the solar system planets.
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Jupiter
Neptune
Earth
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Joe Tabet
John Hay, Distichs
Irwin Kishner
Center Road
Treka
Don
Mary Martin
Kaneohe
Hawaii
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Ginger Downs
Waikiki
Dell Wade
Ell
Chester Hodson
Wynn Bell
Beatrice Bell
Howard Drive
Wynn
Naval Re‘e
Midway
Alameda
Terry Sawyers
Gaudin Ford
Jennie
Astess
Ronzone
Hir
Terry Jr
Navy
Japan
Commerce St
Southern
BYU
Sawyers
College Park
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Terry
Salt Lake City
Temple
Terry, Jr
Susan
Roy Michael
Gaylord Lee Sr
Barbara
Patricia
Nolan Leavitt
Ois
Aiken
Wendy
Shefpdog Houghton
Highland
Rass
HFB
Ocean Park
Earle Thompson
Manague
Mint Hotel
Merri-Mint
Dick McNeely
Thunderbird Hotel
Elko Spring
Bernard Baruch
C.C
Ore
Stewart
Ty Hall Annex
Ory
Rhythmettes
Brigham Young University International Folk Dancers
Las Vegas Convention Center
Sheila Worthen
Rosemary Crane
Kathy Irwin
Judy Fleishman
Susan Kiddy
Sahara
Race ‘Arena
Jack Hammes
Riviera
National Vfw
Racalo
Judy Bailey
Hank
Henry
Mee
Ms Ee — Eee Jay Nemeth Sk Cedeahenl Dpandieegotendh
Eddie Fox
Showtimes
Sweden
Hal DE Becker
Sig Sale
Morgro
Claire
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