Nevada Story film seized in Las Vegas court action
Sheriff Ralph Lamb took into custody the unpublished documentary The Nevada Story after a writ of attachment filed by the City of Las Vegas against Premier Pictures Inc. The city seeks accounting of funds, a list of contributors, and possession of the unfinished film to complete and distribute it. Premier Pictures has 20 days to answer before default judgment.
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Nevada
Ralph Lamb
Las Vegas
Premier Pictures, Inc
Hal M. Ayres, Sr
Hal M. Ayres Jr
Jack Melvin
The
Melvin Co., Inc
City Commission
Melvin
Ayres
Texas Financier Estes Ordered To Pay 554162 Fine
The Agriculture Department announced Billie Sol Estes must pay 554,162 for violating federal cotton planting rules. Estes, under indictment for fraud, allegedly bought cotton acreage allotments illegally. He can appeal to a Texas review panel or to state and federal courts. Senate investigators are also probing the deaths of two associates, Henry Marshall and George A Krutilek.
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Washington
UPI
Texas
Billie Sol Estes
Agriculture Department
Department
Estes
Johnson
Holleman
Goldberg
Estes Goldberg
Senate
Henry Marshall
George A. Krutilek
el Paso
Marshall
Krutilek
City OKs $52 Million Mint Hotel Skyscraper Plan
City commissioners approved the Mint Hotel project a 52 million dollar 22 story structure on Fremont Street with a six story parking facility. The building exceeds the city height limit by use permit and will be one of Nevada's larger structures.
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Mint
Nevada
Fremont St
Tobacco auctioneer pace at institute claim
UPI reports the Tobacco Institute says a tobacco auctioneer must sell up to 400 piles per hour, about seven piles each minute. Each pile weighs around 100 pounds.
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The
Tobacco Institute, Inc
Hollywood Divorces for Rosemary Clooney and Dinah Shore
Rosemary Clooney and Jose Ferrer divorce in Los Angeles after a lengthy settlement talks. Dinah Shore receives an uncontested divorce from George Montgomery in Santa Monica after brief testimony, citing mental cruelty and husband's absence. Clooney to receive 1500 dollars monthly plus 300 each for five children. Ferrer to pay mortgage on family home.
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America
Los Angeles
Rosemary Clooney
Dinah Shore
Jose Ferrer
George Montgomery
Santa Monica Superior Court
Orlando H. Rhodes
Miss Shore
Las Vegas
Melissa
John
Ferrer
Miss Clooney
Mervyn Aggeler
Miguel Jose
Maria Providentia
Gabriel Vicente
Monasiia Theresa
Rafael Francisco
World briefs highlight disasters and notable events
The dispatches report 22 deaths at an airport off Rio de Janeiro, Sidney Skolsky collapsing in Hollywood, a bus collision injuring many in Chicago, a secret Polaris test launch from USS Sam Houston, tentative transit contract to avert a strike in Los Angeles, Titov touring a Mahwah Ford plant in a Cadillac, and San Francisco adopting extra police to fight street crime.
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Los Angeles
Metropolitan Transit Authority
The
Brotherhood of Railroad
San Francisco
Thomas Cahill
Bank bag find lands two Minnesota men in jail
Two St. Paul men, Robert L. Rosburg aged 23 and Donald F. Ahartz aged 24, were jailed after police found a stack of bank bags in their car. They were arrested on suspicion of fugitive status from Minnesota and for being disorderly persons.
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Minnesota
Robert L. Rosburg
Donald F. Ahartz
St. Paul
Minn
Life Publisher Warns of Global Trouble at WSWA Meeting
Life Magazine publisher C D Jackson warned 1700 delegates at the Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America convention in Las Vegas that within 90 days new trouble could flare in Algeria the Congo Tunisia and possibly Egypt He cited Latin American unrest and noted the Roman Catholic Church as a new ally in South America The convention featured Dr Milton Silverman Glennmore official Harry Herrfeldt and Louis Rosenstiel among others with installations planned at Cafe Continental Stardust Hotel and a board meeting to close the event.
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Life Magazine
C.D. Jackson
Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America
Las Vegas Convention Center
Algeria
Congo
Tunisia
Egypt
Jackson
Latin America
America
South America
Silverman
WSWA
Harry Herrfeldt
Glenmore Distilleries
Jay van Pickerill
Will Gavel
Louis 8
Tex Benecke
Emerald Room
Sands Hotel
Fire devastates Cedar City Excelsior Plant area
A major blaze at the Western Wood Excelsior Plant in Cedar City Utah caused over 100000 dollars in damage in the storage yard and endangered the main facility as flames spread for hours. Las Vegas communications were briefly disrupted as the fire raged and police reported the fire still burning after eight hours.
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Las Vegas
Excelsior
Cedar City
Utah
Western Wood Excelsior
Widow testifies at preliminary hearing in Green murder case
Mrs. Sadie Green identified death scene photos of her husband William T. Green 25 at a preliminary hearing for five men charged with his murder Justice of Peace Myron Leavitt presiding The witnesses included Munson E Moser a Los Angeles fingerprint expert who linked Beasley to prints on the car Green’s body was found in The hearing aims to finish by tomorrow and continues tonight
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Sadie Green
William T. Green
Justice of Peace
Las Vegas
Dep. Dist. Atty
Bill Barker
Vern Albright
Munson E. Moser
Los Angeles
Green
Beasley
Robert Nickoloff
Federal Narcotics Bureau
San Francisco
Patterson
Harris
Vallerie
Black
Nickoloff
Leavitt
Ohio Man To Face Trial As Disorderly
A 34 year old Dayton man, Arthur Alcorn, goes to Municipal Court on a disorderly conduct charge after an earlier narcotics charge was dismissed. Police said pills found on him were not narcotics. bail was set at 500 dollars and a trial date moved to this morning at 10 am.
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Dayton
Ohio
Arthur Alcorn
Walter Richards
Leo Kuykendall
Fire destroys hotel wing and injures guests
Fire officials say seven Clark County units fought a blaze that began in room 183 of the hotel ground floor wing near the golf course. D.1. fire captain and Dan Borax were hospitalized for observation, while Barbara Anderson reports other injuries and an ongoing probe into the fire’s cause.
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Bandy
Barbara Anderson
Dan Borax
David Abar
Clark County Fire Department
Country Club
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State Department of Economic Development
Jack Pepper
Economic Development Board
Labor
Jerry R. Holleman
Arthur J. Goldberg
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas Afl-Cio
Third
Fremont
Lanz
Rosemary
Dinah
World Briefs
Rio de Janeiro
Hollywood, Calif
Sidney Skolsky
Hollywood
the Jolson Story
Col
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Chicago
Cape Canaveral
U.S. Navy
Sam Houston
Florida
Mahwah
Gherman Titov
Tamara
Ford Motor Co
General Motors Corp
LREC
Life Publisher
Milton Silverman
Wine Advisory Board
California Department of Agriculture
Frank Sinatra
Charleston Plaza
East Mall
Ered
Sassieonter
Frank Musso
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Thrifty Katy Credit
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