Bomb threats, fights loom over Fremont Street casino case
Testimony opened Monday in a preliminary injunction suit by the California Club against the American Federation of Casino and Gaming Employers. Picketing, a color cinema of protest, and alarm calls at the casino on Fremont and First Streets were discussed as lawyers argued admissibility and possible ties to union activity.
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Fremont Streets
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Reno
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John Mendoza
Pearl Sykes
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George Milford
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Carlisle
Picket Incidents At Casino Trial Questioned Under Cross
Testimony under cross examination touched on alleged incidents at a casino dispute. Witnesses for both sides described pickets showing patrons or being shoved by patrons or casino employees. One defense witness named Bruce F. Meleana referenced further details on page seven.
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MEMO NOTES ON DON REYNOLDS AMBASSADOR CHANCE AND LOCAL GOSSIP
The memo questions Don Reynolds's stalled ambassador appointment to Australia amid opposition. It mentions law enforcement and a 17 year old girl's suicide, a Hidden Valley horse feud, Elvis movie rumors, Tom Duke’s no hit game in North Las Vegas, and updates from Charlie Swan now at the Desert Star Motor Hotel in Phoenix.
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Desert Star Motor Hotel
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Vegas
NLV Probe Vote Issue roils North Las Vegas elections
North Las Vegas urban renewal stirs a heated mayoral campaign as residents petition for a probe into the program. City officials and Rose Garden residents clash over socialism and bureaucracy while the council screens legality and ballots loom for a spring vote.
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Las Vegas
Rose Garden Subdivision
Charles Bell
Walter Baring
Bomb attack at U.S. Embassy in Saigon kills Americans
Communist terrorists set off a large blast beside the U.S. Embassy in downtown Saigon killing at least six people and wounding about 50. Two embassy employees died, Deputy Ambassador A Alexis Johnson was in his office and reportedly wounded. Ambassador Maxwell Taylor was in Washington.
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Civil Rights Bill Supporters Score Two Nevada Wins
In Carson City on Monday the Assembly defeated a bill of rights for property owners by a 19-12 vote amid claims of possible housing discrimination. The Senate Finance Committee sent the civil rights bill to a do pass with backing from Lamb Brown and McGowan, while Fransway and Titlow opposed.
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UPI
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Senate Finance Committee
Nevada
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John Fransway
R-Humboldt
Emerson Titlow
I-Noe
Floyd Lamb
D-Lincoln
B. Mahlon Brown
D-Clark
Wils
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R-Pershing
Fransway
North Las Vegas approves budget for 1965 66
The North Las Vegas City Council approved the 1965 66 budget totaling 2 625 462 50 unchanged from the prior year. A 70 000 increase was earmarked for public safety to hire more police and fire personnel. The plan maintains the current ad valorem tax rate of 1 651 of 5 maximum.
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Las Vegas
Synanon Plot Thickens Over 36 000 Prison Project
Senator Floyd Lamb opposed a 36000 appropriation for Synanon at the state prison. He argued the private group has done more harm than good and warned the state against subterfuge. The money committees cut the request despite Gov. Sawyer’s recommendation.
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Carson City
UPI
Floyd Lamb
D-Lincoln
Synanon
Lamb
Ralph
Clark County
Chile Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 247
In Chile the Sunday quake killed at least 247 and left 291 hospitalized across the disaster zone. A dam breach at FE Cobre buried 214 villagers and damaged about 80 homes. Government pledged 1.5 million dollars for relief and ordered vaccinations to prevent epidemics.
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Santiago
UPI
FE Cobre
Carabineers
Fl Cobre
Eduardo Frei
Here
Palace
Death ruling: 18 year old linked to double homicide
Boulder City police tied Lloyd Ronald Wallace to the March 23 killing of 19 year old Robert Gary Walker. Walker was shot twice and dumped on a road after Wallace allegedly shot a construction worker earlier. Evidence included footprints, car fingerprints, and clothing discarded near the Walker home.
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Boulder City
Lloyd Ronald Wallace
Robert Gary Walker
Avenue D
Wallace
Weather Outlook With Mild Southerly Winds
Variable high cloudiness and southerly winds 1 to 25 mph. Today's forecasted high 78 and low unknown. Yesterday's high 74 and low 48. Noontime relative humidity around 26 percent. Sunrise at 5 30 and sunset at 6 01.
Property owners press suit over setback for Southwest Gas plan
Forty owners along Highway 91 rally to overturn a Nevada Highway Department setback granted to Southwest Gas. Joe Farber says the association cannot file in District Court, so owners will sue in one name, likely Farber. Attorney David Ahnangelo hired. costs to be shared by affected owners. Location cited is east side of the highway between Sunset Road and Pebble Road. Petitions circulated last week as organizers seek to halt Southwest Gas project.
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Highway 91
Nevada Highway Department
Southwest Gas Corporation
Joe Farber
Southside Improvement Association
Farber
David Ahatangelo
Sunset Road
Pebble Road
Southwest Gas
Jay
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