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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1962

Page

3

Million More In Construction Gains Approval

City building permit office closed for the weekend as 42 permits totaling 543 176 were issued. Whisenant Construction Co. filed 37 permits for single family homes in Greater Las Vegas Addition No 3 Unit 3 at Demetris Thersia and North 21st Street with 13 720 and 12 760 valued homes, Henry Jensen secured four duplex permits at Ladd Addition on S 14th Street, and Donald Rogers obtained one permit for a 20 000 home at 1909 S 16th Street.

Whisenant Construction Co Greater Las Vegas Demetris, Thersia Henry Jensen Ladd S. 14Th St Donald Rogers S. 16Th St

Myron Leavitt May Seek New Office

Justice of Peace Myron Leavitt said he plans to file for a new office this week but did not specify which post or filing date. Courthouse observers expect a run for district attorney. He cited a few things to study before filing, and he is the son of former County Commissioner Mike Leavitt from a prominent Southern Nevada pioneer family.

Justice of Peace Myron Leavitt Judge Leavitt Mike Leavitt Nevada

Las Vegas Sun Masthead and Rates Listing

H. M. Greenspun serves as editor and publisher with a full staff including Ray Germain Barbara Greenspun and Norvet L wd. The Las Vegas Sun Inc publishes mornings and Sundays from 900 South Main Street Las Vegas Nevada. Second class matter under federal act. Subscription rates shown: daily 10 cents per copy and Sunday 20 cents, monthly 200.

The Las Vegas Sun, Inc South Main Street Las Vegas Nevada

Doors Swing Open Thursday Home Show Sets Surprises

The 1962 Home Show opens Thursday at 6 pm in the Convention Center Exhibition Hall with a ribbon cutting by city and county officials. Max Welling says exhibitors will unveil the latest products for homes trailers boats and autos. A supervised children’s play area features cartoons in the Home Show Theatre.

Convention Center Max Welling

Theft of 3000 dollar cashier's check reported

Deputies investigated a theft from a Washington D C couple en route to California. A $3000 cashier's check and miscellaneous items were taken from the car while in transit. The couple, Mr. and Mrs. James Austin, said the check was in a strong box in the trunk.

Sheriff's Washington, D.C California James Austin

Jurors Selected In Henderson Injury Suit

The trial over a $181,109 claim against Henderson officer George Bibbey and the city began in Dist. Judge George Marshall's court. Plaintiff is 8 year old David Lawrence Perla, identified by his mother Vickie Perla, alleging injuries from a police car collision at Boulder City Highway and Lowery Street on January 8, 1986. The suit seeks $131,109 general damages, $50,000 punitive damages and medical expenses.

Henderson George Bibbey Dist George Marshall David Lawrence Perla Vickie Perla Laswell St Perla Bibbey Boulder City Highway Lowery St

Learn Language Offer Attracts Sun Readers And Tourists

The Sun promotes a Learn-A-Language program with courses in Spanish German Italian French Russian Japanese and He brew. It also offers the documentary Roger Friendship 7 with John Glenn’s orbital flight and speeches. Obtain seven consecutive coupons plus $1 for the space record or seven coupons plus $1.25 for foreign records, with a manual. pick up at 900 S Main St during posted hours.

Las SUN Roger John Glenn Glenn S. Main St

Cole Tour Group Leader for Legion Meet

Michael Cole, vice president and general manager of Willis-Cole Travel Service, Inc., named Tour Committee chairman for the American Legion 44th annual national convention in Las Vegas October 5 to 11. Victor Whittlesea announced the appointment, noting Cole will arrange tours for regionnaires and guests under the convention corporation. Cole, a 13 year Las Vegas resident, lives with his wife Harriet at 1504 Bryan Mawr Ave and has three sons. He came to Las Vegas from San Carlos, California and belongs to the Rotary and Press Clubs.

Michael Cole Willis-Cole Travel Service, Inc American Legion Victor Whittlesea Convention Corporation of Nevada Whittlesea Cole Convention Corporation Las Vegas Harriet Bryan Mawr Ave Robert Steven Michael Pierce Allen Dennis San Carlos Calif Rotary Jand Press Clubs

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