Big Winners Must Remit Income Tax Declares Nevada Official
Nevada taxpayers who win prizes in lotteries sweepstakes or give away shows must report the fair market value on federal tax returns. W A Bates district director explains that merchandise value equals retail cost and salesmen and employees winning prizes are taxable. Prizes given for past achievements in religious charitable scientific or civic fields without recipient action are exempt from tax.
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Nevada
W. A. Bates
Internal Revenue For
Bates
Obituary of James Joseph Sheehy Attorney Dies at 80
James Joseph Sheehy 80 of 2800 Avalonve died Wednesday in a local convalescent home. An attorney, he lived here five months and was born October 9, 1888 in Washington, D.C. Services are pending in Washington, D.C. Robert Wilhelm Funeral Home handles arrangements, Palm Mortuary local. Surviving are four sons William of Las Vegas Robert James and Francis Clay of Washington D.C. and brother Frank Sardo Sheehy of Glen Ridge, New Jersey.
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James Sheehy
James Joseph Sheehy
Washington, D.C
Robert Wilhelm
Palm Mortuary
William Sheehy
Las Vegas
Robert
James Sheehy III
Francis Clay Sheehy
Frank Sardo Sheehy
Glen Ridge, N.J
Eva Flores Sandoval died after 30 years here
Eva Flores Sandoval 30 of 2817 Valley Street died Tuesday in a local hospital. She lived here 30 years and was a laundry presser born December 0 1938 in Las Vegas. Services set for 10 a.m. tomorrow at Palm Chapel officiated by Rev Henry Ripple with burial at Palm Memorial Park. She is survived by her parents Rupert and Mrs Flores two sisters Raquel Childs and Elizabeth Flores three daughters Elva Francine and Toni Sandoval three brothers Robert Ronald Flores Las Vegas and Rupert Flores Jr Henderson.
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Eva Flores Sandoval
Valley St
Francine
Toni Sandoval
Las Vegas
Robert and
Ronald Flores
Rupert Flores, Jr
Henderson
Death of 83 year old retired deputy sheriff Tommy Smith
Tommy Lee Smith 83 of 801 No B St died Wednesday in a local hospital. He was a retired deputy sheriff born May 29 1885 in Carlton Texas. Services 3 p m today at Sunset Funeral Chapel burial Sunset Garden of Memories. Survived by wife Mary a daughter Lola Edwards sister Mrs Lawton Miller four brothers C B and L C Smith Texas J W and Mark Smith.
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Tommy Lee Smith
Mr. Smith
Carlton
Texas
Sunset Funeral Chapel
Sunset Garden of
Mary Smith
Lola Edwards
Lawton Miller
C. B
L. C. Smith
J. W
Mark Smith
Vanessa McNair Dies After Illness
Vanessa McNair died March 5 in a local hospital. Born March 5, she will be honored at 10 am today at Sunset Funeral Chapel with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. Survived by her mother Sadie McNair of Las Vegas.
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Vanessa McNair
Vanessa
Sunset Funeral Chapel
Woodlawn Cemetery
Sadie McNair
Las Vegas
Western Helicopters Seeks Nevada Area License
Western Helicopters Inc has applied for authority to transport equipment and personnel in 11 Nevada counties. The Public Service Commission announced the request covering Churchill Clark Douglas Esmeralda Lander Lincoln Lyon Mineral Nye Ormsby Storey counties for industrial helicopter services.
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Western Helicopters, Inc
Nevada
Public Service Commission
Western Helicopters
Churchill
Clark
Douglas
Esmeralda
Lander
Lincoln
Lyon
Mineral
Nye
Ormsby
Storey
Thunderbird Names New PR Director
Jeff Rice aged 25 was named director of advertising and promotion for the Hotel Thunderbird. The announcement came from vice president and GM Jess W. Hinkle. Rice previously led public relations for the United Fund of Clark County during its Million Dollar Campaign in 1968.
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Jeff Rice
Thunderbird
Jess W. Hinkle
Rice
United Fund of
Clark County
Las Vegas
University of Oregon
USC
UNLV
Las Vegas Sun
Nevada
Nevada State Press Association
Variety School May Get Unclaimed Federal Funds
Clark County's Variety School seeks an HEW grant totaling 80 000 to 95 000 for a new rehabilitation wing. Principal Howard Marr expects federal approval within a week from the San Francisco HEW regional office, with the Clark County School District providing matching Hill Burton funds. The wing would consolidate speech therapy physical therapy social work medical exams and nursing around an existing heated therapy pool with construction hoped to start July 1 and run to November after board approval.
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Variety School
Clark County
Howard Marr
San Francisco
U. S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Marr
the Sun
Hill-Burton
HEW
Sunrise Ave
Del Webb Stockholders See 1968 Earnings Surge
Del E Webb Corp reports 1968 earnings per share of 35 cents, up from 16 cents in 1967, with consolidated net earnings $2.51 million on $179.38 million revenue. Backlog reaches $132 million after a $112 million bid/negotiated win. Nevada hotels post record volumes, with optimistic 1969 projections.
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Phoenix
del E. Webb Corp
R. H. Johnson
Nounced
Johnson
del E. Webb
Nevada
Keno Winnings Vanish From Downtown Casino Purse
Julia Patrick of 209 Las Vegas Blvd North reported $1,300 in keno winnings disappeared from her change purse at a downtown casino after a night of gaming. She had won the money and placed it in the purse before returning to play more keno and 21 at another venue.
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Julia Patrick
Las Vegas Blvd
North
River Agency Lets Contract For Water Plant Near Lake Mead
The Colorado River Commission awarded Fred J. Early Co. a 5 189 695 dollar contract for the Alfred Merritt Smith Water Treatment Plant on the lake Mead west shore opposite Saddle Island. Construction will start next month and run to November 1970, with completion in January 1971 after a two month checkout period.
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Fred J. Early Co
San Francisco
Colorado River Commission
Alfred Merritt Smith
Lake Mead
Saddle Island
Tom Rice
Commission
Nevada Water Project
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