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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1962
Page
3
Las Vegas stores join a semi annual Dollar Days event sponsored by the Merchants Bureau and Chamber of Commerce. Shoppers are urged to seek blue pennant banners on participating merchant windows for top quality merchandise and seasonal items at reduced prices.
Elizabeth Van Dyke of Portland and Rochelle Sanders of Tucumcari, both 18, pleaded guilty to larceny from the person for a Jan 29 knifing and robbing of Mrs. Norman Greenway, a 43 year old drug store clerk. Sentencing set for March 28. The judge denied treating them as juveniles. The case followed a county jail disturbance involving jailers and a scratched officer.
The Civil Aeronautics Board has placed a secrecy lid on the flight recorder from the American Airlines jet that crashed at Idlewild Airport in February. A CAB spokesman said data, now under study at the National Bureau of Standards, will not be released until hearings begin next week.
The Las Vegas City Employees Association selects a committee to find a queen for its Helldorado parade float. The LVCEA sets April 29 for a weiner roast and June 24 for the annual picnic. The group reports a cash balance of 2205.31 after insurance, with membership up 53 percent.
Joseph Bock, Desert Inn executive and Nevada Jewry dean, will be honored at a April 1 Riviera Hotel dinner for Israel bonds. District Judge Zenoff, who chairs, said Israel’s ambassador Avraham Harman will also be honored. He noted Israel’s Negev challenge and potential growth through farming, industry, minerals, water distillation, and atomic energy, requiring large loan funds. Harman will attend a reception before the dinner.
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