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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1965

Page

5

Reapportion Plan Urged to Avoid Court Ruling

Nevada Governor Grant Sawyer urged the legislature to pass a reapportionment plan this session to sidestep a June 23 federal court remapping. He favored an effective date next year to survive potential constitutional amendments or court stays and noted Clark County would gain under newer census figures. He said legislation should set an actionable date to allow quick repeal if Congress acts or a stay is granted.

Carson City Upi Grant Sawyer Sawyer Federal Court Nevada Roger D. Foley Clark County Congress

Man Seeks Old Gas Lamp as Memento of Courtship

In Shirebrook England a local council offers 90 old gas lamps for sale. One bidder hopes to acquire a lamp as a personal memento of courting days touched by lamp light.

Shirebrook England UPI

Vegas Methodist Church to mark 60th anniversary events

First Methodist Church of Las Vegas will celebrate its 60th anniversary with a Saturday tea from 2 to 4 p.m. at 525 Park Paseo hosted by Mr and Mrs Scott Robinson, and a 6:30 p.m. dinner in the church social hall. Sunday worship at 9 and 11 a.m. features Dr. Donald O Connor, former pastor and district superintendent, as guest speaker.

First Methodist Church of Las Vegas Scott Robinson Park Paseo Donald O’connor Rivrside The Methodist Church Las Vegas First Methodist Church T. R. Kline W. H Stockton Francis Gilbert Ford Gilbert Harold Broughton Saul Miller Robert M. Brashares Jon C. Longfellow

Obituaries list services for multiple Las Vegas residents

Funeral services are planned in Joplin Missouri and Las Vegas Nevada for George William Yelverton 85 and others including Carolyn Davis West Ingrid Marie Ballif and Arthur Lane. The notices name survivors and service locations with Sunrise Sunset Funeral Chapel Palm Mortuary Bunker Brothers Mortuary and other local facilities handling arrangements.

George William Yelverton Magnet St North Las Vegas Joplin Yelverton Montgomery Ala Carpenters Union Bertha Carolyn Mildred Armstrong St. Louis Walter Merna Evans Imperial Beach Calif Kenneth Dale Harris Las Vegas Sunset Funeral Chapel

China Attacks New Soviet Leadership in Harsh Editorial

Peking in a People’s Daily commentary lambasts the post Khrushchev leadership as subservient to US imperialism. The sa­sage of critique marks the bluntest denunciation since Khrushchev’s ouster last October.

Tokyo UPS China Nikita S. Khrushchev Peking

Error in SUN report over two car collision names

A SUN article from last Wednesday misidentified Mrs. N. D. Crowninshield as a passenger with Ronald H. Beal in a two car collision near Main and Washington Streets. She was among four passengers with Mrs. Alice H. Waugh, driver of the other vehicle.

SUN Main and Washington Streets N. D. Crowninshield N. Main St Ronald H. Beal Alice H. Waugh

West Las Vegas man jailed for heroin possession

Van Jackson, a 26 year old West Las Vegas resident, was sentenced to 2 to 5 years and fined 100 dollars for possession of heroin. He was found guilty by a jury in Judge John Sexton's court after officers arrested him near Monroe and H Streets on July 22, 1964, and found a heroin capsule nearby.

West Las John Sexton Jackson Monroe Las Vegas

Comedienne Sue Carson Withdraws From Ziegfeld Folies

Comedienne Sue Carson, star of the Thunder bird Hotel's Ziegfeld Folies, withdraws from the show for an indefinite period due to illness. She missed performances Sunday and Monday and was said to be en route to Los Angeles, per a hotel spokesman.

Comedienne Sue Carson Thunderbird Hotel Miss Carson Los Angeles

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