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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1969

Page

3

Wife identifies remains in Carson City killing case

Betty Stucker testified she last saw her husband Robert Stucker alive in 1967 before his body was found in a shallow desert grave near Carson City. She described clothing fragments and a wedding band lost with him as prosecutors seek the death penalty in the slayings of Stucker and Larry Olinger.

Betty Stucker Wyoming Jackson Wyo Carson City Stucker Cedar Rapids Iowa Olinger Lyon County Gary Riazzi Aiazzi

Traffic Stop Narco Bust Results In Five Arrests

Deputies stopped a vehicle for speeding and seized narcotics burglary tools and a television vacuum cleaner and other items. Five people were booked at the county jail on charges including possession of narcotics marijuana possession of dangerous drugs possession of burglary tools and receiving stolen property two juveniles were turned over to authorities. Names include Rodney Houska 18 Lester L. Davis 19 and James Rogers 20 all of listed addresses.

Rodney Houska 15Th St Lester L. Davis James Rogers Linden 25Th Street Bonanza Road

Highway Commission Considers Lights Project on Maryland Parkway

A 159000 project to install left turn and arterial signals at five intersections along lower Maryland Parkway is up for action at the Regional Street and Highway Commission meeting today at 8:30 a.m. in Las Vegas City Hall. Ets-Hokin and Galvan Electric Co. is recommended for the contract.

Maryland Parkway Regional Street and Highway Commission Las Vegas City Hall Commission Ets-Hokin and Galvan Electric Co Troupicana, Flamingo Desert Inn Karen and Twain Avenues

Campaign costs reveal judge's hefty 1968 re election spend

Financial reports filed in Maryland's Court of Special Appeals show a judge spent $51,096 on his 1968 re election campaign, nearly two years of his $27,500 annual salary.

Washington Maryland Court of Special Appeals

Las Vegas Sun details staff and subscription rates

The Las Vegas Sun lists its editorial team led by H M Greenspun and Bryn Armstrong with many editors and department heads. It details home delivery and mail subscription rates, reading 2.50 per month and annual options, with emphasis on advance payment and nationwide advertising reach.

Las Vegas Sun H. M. Greenspun Las Vegas Sun, Inc Highland Ave Nevada Ray Germain Ruthe Deskin Barbara Greenspun Haney Womack Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Jim Barrows Tom Disk

Theatre Buff Rankin Mansfield Dies In Reno

Rankin Mansfield age 73, longtime amateur theatre figure in Reno and Las Vegas, died January 22 at Actors Home Hospital Woodland Hills California. Iowa native who acted on stage in New York City, directed Reno Little Theatre during World War II, later led Las Vegas groups and appeared in TV commercials in Hollywood.

Reno UPI Rankin Mansfield Las Vegas Actors Home Hospital Woodland Hill Calif Rankin Iowa New York City Hollywood

Autopsy Planned in Las Vegas Truck Death

A 22 year old Las Vegas man Ben Levoff was found dead in his truck near Main Street. Police reported a bruise on his cheek and eye and said the autopsy was performed with results unavailable at press time. Services were pending at Palm Mortuary.

Las Vegas Palm Mortuary Ben Levoff Chicago St Levoff Main Street

Halleluiah the Hills screening at UNLV Social Sciences 103

Cinema X at the University of Nevada Las Vegas presents Halleluiah the Hills at 8 30 tonight in Social Sciences Building Room 103. Two rivals form a friendship while coping with a former lover who chose another after seven years of courting.

Cinema X University of Nevada At Las Vegas Social Sciences Room 103

Former Henderson resident sentenced in marijuana smuggling case

A 20 year old former Henderson resident Samuel Wood Cossins Jr was sentenced to up to six years in prison and remanded to the custody of the U S Marshal. U S Dist Judge Roger D Foley granted a defense request to suppress evidence in the George William Beals trial, citing an illegal search by Clark County deputies and observers warned the government case could be damaged.

Henderson Samuel Wood Cossins, Jr U.S Hevinr U.S. Dist Indee Roger D. Foley George William Beals Finness Foley Clark County Beals

Local Man Arrested After Car Runaway and Burglary Claim

Jessie James Hankins, 24, of 1991 Gold, allegedly fled a marked car and was jailed on burglary charges. Officers report Hankins tried to escape as they approached. nine stereo decks found in his possession. A suspect named LV Swinson identified the lane from Hankins car, with a door opened by a screwdriver.

Jessie James Hankins Hankins

Police seize burglary loot in motel room arrests

Police jailed two local men after recovering about $7 000 in burglAry loot from a motel room. Charles Kane 29 and Ralph Bellow 98 were booked on multiple burglary and receiving charges. Detectives recovered more than $7 900 in stolen property including two color television sets a mink coat jewelry and household items.

Monerty Charles Kane Ralph Bellow Beecher Avents Charlae Toardon

Public hearing on fish and game bills in Carson City

Senators and assembly members will hear public testimony today on bills to create a Fish and Game Department reduce the commission to five governor appointed members and overhaul fishing and hunting laws and license fees. Citizens are invited to attend and offer opinions and suggestions.

Senate Public Resources and Assembly Fish and Game Committees Carson City Fish and Game Department

Impoverished Texas father released after drop of charges

Donald Jeffery, 36, of El Paso, Texas, was arrested December 17 on a hitchhiking charge in Salt Lake City. Coca cigarettes found with marijuana led to narcotics possession charges. The jury chose to dismiss, and the bailiff collected $14 to provide Jeffery with eating money as he resumed hitchhiking.

Texas Salt Lake City Donald Jeffery el Paso Clark County Salt Lake Highway Dist Clarence Sundean Tom Bellis Jeffery

Cannon named to head air power study subcommittee

Senator Howard W. Cannon of Nevada was named chair of a special subcommittee to study U S tactical air power including the F111 program. The panel will review the Air Force F 15 Navy F 14 and Army aviation programs as part of the 1969 military authorization bill. Cannon is ranking member on the Armed Services Committee and a jet pilot in the Air Force Reserve.

Washington Nevada Howard W. Cannon U.S John Stennis D-Miss Armed Services Committee Cannon Stuart Symington D-Mo Henry Jackson D-Wash Stephen Young Dohio Barry Goldwater R-Ariz John Tower R-Tex Strom Thurmond R-S United States Armed Service Committee Air Force Navy Senate Aviation Air Force Reserve

Nevada liquor price stability bill urged by license association head

Seek Price Stabilization M S Bud Jones president of the Nevada Licensed Beverage Association yesterday urged passage of AB 522 to be heard by the Assembly Commerce Committee next Tuesday. He said the bill lets the liquor industry police itself to protect consumers and small businessmen from cutthroat competition. He warned that without the bill many small package stores would go out of business due to price undercutting by large chains. Dudley noted the measure would let brewers set retail prices for brand liquors. Jones said the bill would also fix prices via producer retailer contracts and emphasized backing from small package store owners.

M. S Bud) Jones Nevada Licensed Beverage Association Assembly Commerce Committee Jones Gerry E. Dudley Association

Reynolds Honors Gift Wrap Center With Giant Plastic Bow

The R J Reynolds Co built a modern research center and wrapped the building in 32000 square feet of plastic with a 24 foot wide bow. Las Vegas Sun Classified Ads offer quirky items for every taste. Check now.

R.J. Reynolds Co Las Vegas Sun

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