Not Social Climber Burglar Convicted In Hardware Store Break-In
Donald Z. Metters, 29, was found guilty by a North Las Vegas jury of breaking into College Park Hardware on February 21, 1965. He reportedly climbed an eight foot fence with barbed wire and triggered a burglar alarm, leading to his arrest. Sentencing set for May 25 with a psychiatric examination recommended.
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Las Vegas
Dist
John Sexton
Donald Z. Metters
Tabor St
Metters
College Park
E. Lake Mead Blvd
North Las Vegas
Legal Arguments Slow Death Trial
The Vase Calvin Valrie murder trial resumes after Tuesday delays due to legal motions over conspiracy evidence. Prosecutor Marshall calls two witnesses about pre crime meetings and gun sales. defense seeks to bar testimony lacking conspiracy proof and cross examination rights.
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Vase Calvin Valrie
Raps on Depository Groups To Increase Says Attorneys
Two veteran anti trust attorneys told a regional electrical contractors meeting that bid depository groups will face more complaints in coming years. They described how these groups set rules and lock boxes to favor members and how such conduct can violate the Sherman Act.
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Wallace Howland
Anti-Trust Department
State of California
National Electrical Contractors Regional
Lyle L. Jones
San Francisco
Anti-Trust Division
Department of Justice
Bid
Supreme Court of the United States
Utah
Jones
Young GOP Plans Meet in Las Vegas to Pick Chair
Nevada Young Republicans gather in Las Vegas May 8 9 to elect a chair to replace Robert Marsh of Reno. Candidates include Joe Leisek Dan Johns and Robert List. Leisek may be barred for not meeting YA Club membership rule, with a possible rule change under discussion. If eligible Leisek could force List to run for national committeeman now held by John Tom Ross.
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Nevada
Young Republi
Cans
Las Vegas
Robert Marshall
Reno
Joe Leisek
Dan Johns
Robert List
Carson City
Leisek
List
John Tom Ross
Voters to consider city parking bond for downtown Las Vegas
A special election is tentatively planned for July or August on a proposed 5 million bond to fund high rise parking structures in downtown Las Vegas. If approved, two sites near Fremont Street would be developed immediately and a third kept for future use.
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Las Vegas
Fremont Street
National Electric Contractors Assoc Session on Labor Problems
The third session of the NECA district convention at Hotel Riviera will discuss labor-management problems. Speakers include Stanley E. Thompson IBEW District 8 VP on The Contractor and the Labor, Robert L. Wilkinson Inland Empire NECA on Manpower Management and Productivity, James E. Swan NECA on Trends in Labor Relations, and Ralph E. Johnson Sturgeon Electric on how computers aid contractors.
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National Electrical Contractors Association
Hotel Riviera
Stanley E. Thompson
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Robert L. Wilkinson
Inland Empire
NECA
James E. Swan
Ralph E. Johnson
Sturgeon Electric Co
TEX-COTE textured coating promotes no paint for years
Miracle Coating TEX-COTE by American United Chemical Company claims 10 year factory guarantee and 12 color options. Textured coating provides water proofing insulation and aesthetics for homes and buildings, used by government and large corporations, with PRAISE PLASTERING CO. as exclusive Southern Nevada applicator and a call for information at 385-4393.
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American United Chemical Company
United States
Shell Ol Company
Pacific Telephone Company
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Tex-Cote
Praise Plastering CO
Nevada
Auto Accident Fatal to Woman in Hawthorne
Mrs Lone Bittner of Long Beach California died Tuesday from injuries suffered in a Monday automobile crash near Hawthorne Nevada. The 73 year old was a passenger in a car driven by her husband when it left U S 6 on Montgomery Pass. She was the 47th highway death in Nevada this year, versus 52 at the same point last year.
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Hawthorne
Lone Bittner
Main Ave
Long Beach
Calif
Here
Pahrump Pioneer’s Widow Dies in Apparent Sleeping Pill Overdose
Mrs Helen Kayton 53 owner of the Melody Inn East Las Vegas died Tuesday from an apparent sleeping pill overdose per sheriff deputies. She and husband John Kayton early settlers of Pahrump Valley arrived in 1939. Survivors include daughter Darlene Maurice father Doc Nelson and brother Howard Nelson.
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Helen Kayton
Las Vegas
Sheriff's
Kayton
Southern Nevada
East Las Vegas
Matthew Vassek
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
John Kayton
Goodsprings
Pahr
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George Franklin, Jr
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Ruby Talley
Sharon Lee Meredth
Berkeley
Taley
Green
Miss Meredith
Milton
Duke) Beasley
Paul Parraguirre
Franklin
Frances Randolph
Callie Mae Watson
Riviera Hotel
California
Riverside
San Bernardino
Young Gop
Mea
Are
Eh&s
Giae Sorgrars Lal ‘Tile
Cariel
Oakey Blvd
Committee of 100
Miracle Coating
Fremont Room
Las Vegas, Nevada
James E. Wood Furniture
Sahara
Pahrump
Todkill
Lincoln- Mercury
Las Vegas Blvd
Las Vegas, Nev
Ringer
Zale's
Ible
Lace
Florentine
Sparki
Giamonas
the Honeymooners
Jackie Gleason
Art Carney
Channel & Klas-Tv
Fremont
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