Mendoza Moves Continuance in Kuk Murder Trial
Jerome Kuk's murder trial in Boulder City is postponed after District Attorney Mendoza seeks a continuance due to throat surgery. Judge Wines permits defense witnesses Dr. Sidney Tillim and Dr. James Carlin to be brought in, with a new trial date to be set at the next master calendar session. Kuk is charged in the Oct. 18, 1958, shooting rampage that killed Steve Bowman and injured a 17 year-old youth, Jerry Bertason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Kuk
Boulder City
Dist. Atty
John Mendoza
Dist
Taylor Wines
Kuk
Madison Graves
Sidney Tillim
State Hospital At
Sparks
James Carlin
Steve Bowman
Border City
Space Age Drugs on Agenda for APhA Meeting in Las Vegas
Nearly 3,000 pharmacists and guests will converge in Las Vegas March 25 30 for the 109th American Pharmaceutical Association annual meeting. Topics include space age pharmaceuticals, treatments for muscular dystrophy heart disease and high cholesterol, antiradiation compounds, hypertension research, automation in pharmacy and health information outreach. Headliners are Sen Hubert H Humphrey, Sir Hugh N Linstead Gov Grant Sawyer and Mayor Oran Grayson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Space
American Pharmaceutcal Association
AMA
Apha-Ama-Usp
Hubert H. Humphrey
Apha
Hugh N. Linstead
Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
International Pharmaceutical Federation
Grant Sawyer
Oran Grayson
Las Vegas
Local Law Gives Helping Hand To Texas Rangers
The Clark County sheriff's office assisted the Texas Rangers after a deputy arrested 34 year old James Cavanagh of Corpus Christi on a Texas embezzlement warrant. The arrest occurred at a Western Union office on a Rangers tip. Cavanagh had been in the area about six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Texas Rangers
Lone Star
James Cavanagh
Corpus Christi
Western Union
Cavanaugh
Texas
Clark County Births Summary
At Woman's Hospital the Bechtel couple of Henderson welcomed a daughter born March 11. Mr and Mrs James Kemple of NLV welcomed a son born March 13. Mr and Mrs John McDonnell of NLV welcomed a son born March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bechtel
Gary Bechtel
Kansas St
Henderson
Two Men Plead Not Guilty In Morals Case
Maurice Ebany and Rocco Deangello pleaded not guilty before U S District Judge Gus J Solomon to Mann Act charges. Court appointed attorney Joe Hufford said they request a psychiatric exam for witness Alice Mae Walker before testimony. Trial set for Thursday in Las Vegas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Gus J. Solomon
Maurice Ebany
Rocco Deangello
Joe Hufford
Alice Mae Walker
Miss Walker
New York
Las Vegas
Vegan Taking Part in Exercise
Michael A. Hernandez a sea man apprentice in the US Navy son of Mr and Mrs Frank G Hernandez of 628 N 23rd St is serving aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Lynde McCormick participating in Exercise Pot Shot off the southern California coast The exercise is the largest Navy training maneuver in the Pacific Fleet in nearly a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael A. Hernandez
USN
Frank G. Hernandez
N. 23Rd St
Lynde McCormick
California
Pacific Fleet
Western Rag Weed Conference Opens Registration at Flamingo Hotel
The 18th annual Western Rag Weed Conference begins after noon at the Flamingo Hotel with a 9:30 a.m. opening address by W. R. Furtick of Oregon State College. Speakers include Jack Dreesen Dudley Zoller D W Staniforth J F Arnold T J Sheets A S Crafts Walter Bollen Rex Warren Dave Bayer Louis Jensen Eugene Heikes John Saunders and more from state and federal agencies and universities. The event runs through Thursday with additional talks by Hodgson Kirch Schieferstein Alby Goetze Barron Harvey and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flamingo Hotel
Nevada Department of Agriculture
W. R. Furtick
Oregon State College
Rex Warren
Oregon State
Dave Bayer
University of California
Louis Jensen
Utah State
Eugene Heikes
Colorado State
John Saunders
Federal Extension Service
R. H. Hodgson
Bureau of Reclamation
John Kirch
American Chemical Products
R. H. Schieferstein
Chipman Chemical Co
Harold Alby
U. of Wyoming
Norman Goetze
F. Ray Barron Jr
American Dynamic Company
W. A. Harvey
California
Ex Clerk Pleads Innocent on Tax Filing Charges
Former justice of the peace clerk Dael Royce Schofield appeared before U.S. District Judge Gus J. Solomon and pleaded not guilty to three counts of failure to file proper income tax returns for 1955 1956 and 1957 with earnings listed as 14266.74 13218.25 and 16331.34. A trial date will be set. Richard Howard Jemison pleaded guilty to theft of postal material and waived right to an attorney. Donald John Pfeil was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Roger T. Foley to three years in prison for stealing a car in Berkeley California and driving it to Boulder City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of Peace Office
U.S
Gus J. Solomon
Dael Royce Schofield
Solomon
Richard Howard Jemison
Roger T. Foley
Donald John Pfeil
Berkeley
Calif
Boulder City
Quick action to avert smell halts oyster flight
Rod Sanford, pilot for Flying Fish Air Lines, flew 15 bags of shelled oysters from Tampico, Mexico to Las Vegas but arrived at McCarran Field without required Pure Food and Drug inspection clearances. Agriculture agents seized the shipment weighing 50 pounds per bag and the incident echoes prior government crackdowns on imported Mexican seafood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampico
Mexico
Las Vegas
Rod Sanford
McCarran Field
Department of Agriculture
Pure Food and Drug Department
Flying Fish Air Lines
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Mendoza
Jerry Bertason
Whitt Senay
Lible
Alan Bible
Nevada
Washington
Kenneth Hayes
National Association of Letter Carriers
William Tupper
Vegas
Jack Dreesen
the National Agricultural
Versity
Davis
Walter Bollen
University of Oregon
Sanford
Mexican City
Fremont
Maryland Parkway
San Francisco
U.S.D.A
Lamb Necks
T-Bone
Porterhouse
Rib Club
Betty Crocker
Bisquick
del Monte
Sauerkraut
Carnation Dusty Miller
Sweet William
Verbenia Calendula
Holly
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