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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1963

Page

13

Zone Change Case Delayed In Paradise Valley

A writ seeking records in a contested Paradise Valley zone change was delayed a week to let Dist. Judge John Sexton review case history. Atty. James Wadsworth represents property owners opposing a county zoning change allowing Merv Adelson to build tract homes. Litigation has spanned over two months.

Paradise Valley Dist John Sexton Atty James Wadsworth Merv Adelson Adelson Wadsworth Sexton

Adventists Plan Two Day Religious Convocation in Las Vegas

Las Vegas Seventh Day Adventist Church hosts a two day convocation starting tonight at 7 30 pm and Saturday at 9 30 am. A movie Flying Doctors From Sierra Madre screens Saturday at 8 pm. Attendees include Adventists from Henderson Boulder City Reno and Glendale with Elder E R Osmunson opening. Speakers M E Hagen E J Finck W S Lee Dr W H Sheppard Miller Brockett and others attend.

Las Vegas Seventh-Day Adventist Church Isl Flying Doctors Sierra Madre Frank Purcell Henderson Boulder City Reno Glendale Calif E. R. Osmunson Nev M. E. Hagen E. J. Finck Home Missions Union Califore W. S. Lee W. H. Sheppard Miller Brockett Young People’s

Vegans Held As Suspects in Robbery Here

Two West Las Vegas men were taken into custody by Las Vegas police in connection with the weekend burglary of a local jewelry store. Al Joe Hogan, 30, and Joe Allen, 39, were arrested on a charge of investigation burglary after Bond Jewelers at 00 Fremont was raided sometime over the weekend.

Las Vegas al Joe Hogan Joe Allen Fremont

GOP in Nevada Working to Rebuild Party Structure

Nevada Republicans push for a statewide campaign with a goal of $60,000 to reduce Democratic registration margins. Lt. Gen. Paul Laxalt urged creating a positive image, funding an executive director, offices in Washoe and Clark counties, and a 10 000 salary, with additional allocations for headquarters, PR, and a party newsletter. He noted GOP survival amid a Democratic tide in the last election.

Carson City UPS GOP Nevada Lake Tahoe Paul Laxalt Bush League Hie Laxalt Washoe Clark

Bonds for Israel Issued In 1951 Now Redeemable

Las Vegas bondholders can redeem about 30000 of 1951 Israel Independence Bonds announced by Yale Stuart area director Israel Bond Organization. Redemption follows standard bond procedures with 150 percent repayment, banks handling dollar payments via State of Israel checks.

Israel Las Vegas Yale Stuart Israel Bond Organization Stuart of Israel State of Israel State of United States

Nevada Southern outlines graduate credit plan for summer

Students seeking graduate credit at Nevada Southern must be admitted to a UNR graduate category before June 1. Three summer sessions are scheduled with sessions running June 16 to 21, June 24 to August 2, and August 4 to 16. Registration occurs June 6-7, June 26-27, and August 1-2. The fee is 16 dollars per unit.

Nevada Southern University of Nevada William Carlson Carlson

Draws Stiff Fines for Ticket Neglect

Clyde Duane Sheldon a 19 year old from Eastern street was fined 320 dollars or 160 days in jail on nine outstanding warrants for failure to appear in court. The nine traffic citations cost 95 dollars and warrants 22 dollars. John Henry Slack 18 of Alexander street received 100 dollar fine or 50 days plus six month license revocation for reckless driving after police pursued him at speeds up to 90 mph on West Las Vegas streets.

Las Vegas Clyde Duane Sheldon Eastern Sheldon John Henry Slack Alexander Slack

Nine Gaming Licenses Requested in Nevada Review

Nevada Gaming Control Board studied nine nonrestricted gambling license applications including Harold Valentine to buy 16 percent of Showboat Camp Las Vegas for 508000. George Harmon seeks table games at his Mesquite club. Bill Harrah aims for table games and slots in Reno. Other bids cover Sands Las Vegas shares, Tax Club Reno stake, Mt. Rose gaming, Owl Club Yerington, and Sagebrush license transfer.

Carson City UPI Nevada Gaming Control Board The Gaming Commission New Jersey Shippig Company Harold Valentine Las Vegas Clark County George Harmon Mesquite Reno- Lake Tahoe Bill Harrah Reno

Ex-Policeman Joe Shepp Faces Second Embezzlement Trial

Thirty seven year old Joe Shepp former city policeman and Review Journal collector must stand trial again for embezzling funds from the afternoon newspaper after a hung jury. Deliberations began Wednesday at 4 30 p m and a judge later discharged the jurors. County commissioners approve changing College Avenue North Las Vegas to Lake Mead Boulevard to reflect an extension to Lake Mead planned for completion this summer. The change includes Coran Land and Tobin Avenue south of Veras Height.

Joe Shepp Review-Journal Peter Breen College Avenue Las Vegas Lake Mead Boulevard Murray Hoyt Sunrise Mountain Lake Mead Carville Bay Hoyt Coran Land Tobin Avenue Veras Height

Narrow Escape For Two Vegas Teenagers

Two Las Vegas youths escaped death when their car crashed head on into an underpass abutment. Robert DeMoss, 18, of 617 Cactus, and James Benson, 17, of 4218 Corp Pl, were listed in fairly good condition at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after facial injuries. Police say DeMoss lost control while accelerating from a stop light at West Charleston Boulevard and South Highland Road.

Las Vegas Robert DeMoss Cactus Sa James Benson Corp Pl Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital DeMoss West Charleston Blvd South Highland Road

State probes wood haul to Boynton home and fence repair

State Highway Engineer Otis Wright completed the inquiry into charges of improper use of state time and equipment tied to wood hauled to Mrs. Raymonda Boynton's home and a state carpenter fixing her fence. Wright will report recommendations to the highway board but will not disclose outcomes or names of supervisors involved.

Carson City Otis Wright Raymonda Boynton Wright Boynton Eldredge Sparks Reno

Nevada counties and cities share motor tax receipts

Nevada counties and cities will split 207 185 from the 870 260 collected by the state tax commission in April from the six cent motor vehicle fuel tax. Counties receive 63 951 and share 133 234 with incorporated cities by assessed valuation. The state highway fund gets 638 220. The rest covers administration costs.

Carson City UPI Nevada State Tax Commission

Nevada Governor Laxalt joins 300 GOP leaders at Goldwater tribute

Gov. Paul Laxalt of Nevada among about 300 national Republican leaders including senators and state officials who gathered for a testimonial dinner honoring Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona. The event took place here yesterday with Goldwater receiving the tribute from party dignitaries.

Washington UPL Paul Laxalt Nevada Barry Goldwater R-Ariz

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