Justice Thompson to keynote Nevada State Press gathering
The two day Nevada State Press Association convention in Las Vegas features Justice Gordon Thompson as Saturday luncheon speaker on the topic Is The Nevada Supreme Court Conservative or Liberal. Lt Gov Ed Fike represents Gov Laxalt at the breakfast and Mayors William Hampton and Bob Broadbent welcome delegates.
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Gordon Thompson
Nevada Supreme Court
Nevada State Press Association
Morry Zenoff
Thompson
Dunes
Association
Paradise Valley Country Club
H. M. Greenspun
Las Vegas Sun and Review-Journal
Kennecott Copper Corp
Ed Fike
Paul Laxalt
Jim Cornwell
National Newspaper Association
George Murphy
California State Press Association
Nevada
Las Vegas Sun, Inc
Commerce St
Las Vegas
Ray Germain
Ruthe Deskin
Barbara Greenspun
Haney Womack
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Jim Barrows
Tom Diskin
Gerry Appleby
Douglas Ritchie
William Sherwood
Act of Congress
National Advertising
Word Griffin Co
Chicago
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
United Press International
American Newspaper Publishers Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association
The
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Continental
United States
Jury Convicts Oliver on Narco Count
Hosie Oliver, 24, of 517 Reece Street, was found guilty after a two day jury trial of possession of narcotics. Police observed Oliver transfer an item to Johnny Benson in front of the Cove Hotel in West Las Vegas. Benson was arrested and found with heroin, leading to Oliver's arrest about thirty minutes later.
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Oliver
Hosie Oliver
Reece
Johnny Benson
Cove Hotel
Las Vegas
Benson
Indian Springs Principal Shifted Amid Picketing Controversy
Principal Jack Vineyard will be reassigned to Las Vegas next September, official says it is coincidental to parent protests at Indian Springs. Parents had urged Park County officials to visit the school and threatened picket lines until amends were made.
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Indian Springs
Jack Vineyard
Las Vegas
James I. Mason
Vineyard
Park County
Jim Williams
John Paul
Mason
Bernard Ford
Carolyn Jean Brooks
Brooks
Ford
Indian Springs First Baptist Church
Williams
Paul
Clark County Considers Revamped Ambulance Standards
County commissioners hear a proposal to overhaul ambulance regulation. Dr. William P. Harris cites high local accidental death rates and urges licensing, fingerprinting, regular performance reviews, and vehicle standards aligned with national safety rules. Public health inspection would follow license issuance.
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Clark County
William P. Harris
Las Vegas
American College of Surgeons
National Safety Council
U.S.A
Harris
Frontier Gamblers Face Justice in $40,000 Blackjack Scheme
In Justice Court 10 defendants appeared with three pleading innocent and ordered to preliminary hearing April 10. Accused include Beverly Yeane Hanson and Alan Samuels of Las Vegas area addresses. Johns was a Frontier box man. Prosecutors say four decks were swapped, yielding $6,200 before undercover agents intervened. Hughes funded the resort.
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Justice Court
Frontier Hotel
Atty
Mike Hines
Beverly Yeane Hanson
Salt Lake City
Utah
Robert Moses Johns
S. 13Th St
Alan Samuels
Desert Inn Toad
U.S. Fish Oil Output Declines in 1966
Boston report notes the United States ranked fourth in world fish oil production. Output dropped in recent years with 1966 total at 81 300 tons, less than a quarter of Norway and far below Iceland and Peru.
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Boston
United States
Norway
Iceand
Peru
Trial opens in ice plant construction case
A 1.5 million lawsuit filed by Las Vegas Polar Ice Co. accuses Dow Chemical Co. and others of faulty insulation in an ice storage building at 1010 No. Main St. The trial began in District Court after a double jury panel was ordered. Dow faced juror questions over Vietnam War views amid college protests.
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Alvin N. Wartman
Dow Chemical Co
Dow
Harry Reid
Las Vegas
Polar Ice. Co
No. Main St
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William R. Hampton
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Charles Murray
Reno Newspapers, Inc
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Palm Chapel
Bernice Lane
Caliente
Eva Louise Lee
Albany, New York
Deon Davis
Salt Lake City, Utah
Redman Lafater Services
Walla Walla, Wash
Norman Pitcher
Los Angeles, California
Lester Huffman
San Bernardino
Calif
Jack Thomas
Golden Miller
Grand Muary
Ruby
L.V. Bivd
F.T.D
Fonneys
Kenny Guinn
Dr. Harris
Lil Sister
N Brothers
Penney
PENNE
Frontier Gamblers
LasVegas@SUN
Easter Bunny
Penn-Prest
Bobby
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