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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1966
Page
9
A Las Vegas attorney ends his career with District Judge John Sexton after a dispute over a Supreme Court appeal. The judge, though warm, refuses to see the attorney again and plans to transfer any future matters. The incident followed a contested ruling and a tense exchange in the judge’s chambers.
A wild three way rumor suggested Cahill would resign as county administrator and Gray might succeed him with Albright moved at the Convention Center. Meanwhile Tom Hanley organizer’s push for union support led to a boxing injury after a Strip lounge confrontation.
A 13 year old CF patient faced knife threats and salting in a Valley High cafeteria confrontation by older girls last week. Parents and officials promise immediate action including possible expulsion after the victims identify attackers.
Dalmon Davis, District Director of the IRS for Nevada, warns taxpayers that all interest received in 1965 must be reported on federal returns. Interest credited but not entered on passbooks until the next year is taxable. Reporting options exist for Series KF F J U.S. Savings Bonds and for deposits with savings institutions. State and municipal bond interest remains exempt.
In Clark County a Medicare registration push ends in 10 days with about 250 residents still missing. Project director Van Matus notes volunteers have canvassed 500 homes. 750 may have otherwise missed signup for the program’s first year. Call 384-9894 for details.
A large audience at Nevada Southern University heard the University String Quartet perform a balanced program from Beethoven to Shostakovich. Members William Gromko violin, Joseph Pacey cello, and violist Robert Spokhany joined Walter D Jenkins in precise phrasing and serene pianissimo endings.
The Porterhouse restaurant at 1401 Las Vegas Blvd South suffered a major fire early yesterday driven by flames heat smoke and water. Investigators say the blaze began in a laundry bag in the kitchen and spread through the attic. crews from three engine companies ladder and rescue units fought the fire for about three hours. The restaurant owned by Louigi Baker was closed for the night and will remain closed for about three weeks.
A Nevada Test Site employee was found dead in his motel bathroom in an apparent heart attack. Deputy Coroner Harvey Schnitzer identified the victim as Michael J. Brozovich, 34, a member of the Plumbers and Pipefitters Union local. Brozovich suffered the fatal seizure around 10 p.m. Sunday and was not discovered until yesterday.
Nevada Southern University stages the Shaw play You Never Can Tell directed by Dr. Jerry L. Crawford from March 24 26 and March 31 to April 1 2. Cast includes Joan Snyder Bob Parrulli Julie Walling Brodie Graves Bob Burgan Mark Griswold Richard Coleman Harry Hambley Paavo Hail Cindy Difiwre and Gary Patermoo with Mary Barbone Pat Crawford and Sandy Rydzewski assisting. tickets at Cant Hallside Theatre 11 am to 1 pm weekdays special pricing student 1 others 1 50 reservations by calling 736 6111.
Factional split uncertainty runs through Clark County Democratic circles as multiple candidates vie for county chairman and Assembly seats. Rumors name Curly Price Norm Hillbrecht Bill Flangas Myron Leavitt and Jim Ryan as potential players amid a broad political jockeying over who can wield influence and unite the party.
SUN Dram Critic notes the Neil Simon comedy Come Blow Your Horn opened at the Mint Convention Theater last Friday. Ken Sheffer plays Alan Baker’s transformation from lecherous playboy to a responsible adult while Buddy Ned as Pat O’Ned, Bob Mitchell as Mr Baker and Barbara Thoreson give strong turns. The cast, direction by Nick Sylvester, and set by George Stone and Carl Gross receive high marks as the show runs again Friday and Saturday at 8 pm.
Fourteen newspapers compete for the Sigma Delta Chi General Journalistic Excellence Award for Nevada high school papers. Judge Ross Tucker heads the judging to be held this week. Wooster High School of Reno won last year and will defend against schools from Sparks Elko Winnemucca Fernley Las Vegas and more. The presentation occurs at the Nevada State Press Association meeting in Elko in May or at the Clark County Publications Day on April 14 if a local school wins.
Mrs B Mahlon Brown chairman of the Clark County Division of the Heart Association says memorials have been set up in memory of Paul Crawford and many others. Memorials are received throughout the year from individuals and groups wishing to pay tribute to the released.
The Spring Mountains report 137 percent of average snowpack improving groundwater recharge for the Vegas Valley. Soi Conservation Service notes above average snow depth at Rainbow Canyon with 31 inches of snow and 17 inches moisture, far surpassing last year's lower yield.
Dan Holt photo supervisor for Vegas Village and LV Silver Slippers adviser from Raleigh North Carolina with wife Patricia secretary for Tin derware Co. They have three children Daniel Deborah and Paul. They live near Montgomery Wards since 1964 first saw LV in the Air Force. He plans a photography class soon. Overheard MacDonald Hotel.
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