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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1968
Page
9
Voerderinen special notes on local politics and culture
Local chatter covers IRS supervisor style and possible federal appointment for Harry Levy. Public office bids loom with Charlie Kellar, county admin Dave Henry mediates, and a May 21 school bond vote debated at the county court. Community events include lectures, concerts, and student press awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IRS
Harry Levy
Charlie Kellar
Dave Henry
County Court House
Spring
CCH
Isabel Leaf
Justice Court
Jennifer Tuggle
Assessor’s
Beverly Barrick
Buggy Cabriolet A Tests Prove Canal Feasibility
The United States reports two Nevada Test Site excavations show an almost fallout free nuclear explosive. Cabriolet 2.5 kilotons and Buggy five kilotons carved craters and a ditch with minimal radioactive debris. Officials claim a 100 kiloton device could dig a canal with limited pollution. Plans may include a second Panama Canal in five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
U.S
Panama Canal
Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada Test Site
Las Vegas
AEC
Nevada
America Isthmus
Panamanian
Eight men arrested in defraud hotels plot across New York
Deputies arrested eight men from Brooklyn and New York City on charges including forgery and obtaining money under false pretenses after they allegedly used a forged identity to establish credit at the Thunderbird and Sahara hotels. Three other men fled. A $5,000 credit lien was created and one $500 check was cashed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sheriff's Deputies
Stewart Berlin
New York City
Harry Cardillo
Frank de Sappio
Alexander Torla
Phillip BonnaDonna
Charles Alaimo
Alfonso DeFeo
Brooklyn
Edward Lino
Long Island City
Thunderbird
Sahara Hotel
Mental Health Seminar Slated
A one day institute on Emotional Stresses of Everyday Living will be held at the Convention Center Saturday from 9 am to 4 pm. Panels cover marital teenage job parent child school and modern technology stresses with members including Rev. Melvin Pekrul Caroline Dowlen Cheri Bickel George Franklin William Compton Ann Merrill Dr Jack Jurasky Tyrone Levi and Mayo Bybee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Convention Center
Melvin Pekrul
Caroline Dowlen
Nevada State Mental Health Center
Cheri Bickel
NSU
George Franklin
William Compton
Ann Merrill
Jack Jurasky
Tyrone Levi
Mayo Bybee
Child Haven
Cheers and quirks from the Las Vegas scene
A Las Vegas mother reports her two sons burglarized a trailer, leading to charges filed in Juvenile Hall. A policeman’s use of a reduced burglary sentence drew local commentary on probation. A JP candidate faced a slapstick back-tag joke, while a teller and bookie each stood for $800 errors. An annexation critique, private police talk, wage debates, and a grease skidded force shift drew attention. A dentist woke to 40 campers camping on his lawn for breakfast.
Helldorado Queen Crowned at Flamingo Hotel Pageant
Sherri Schruhl a 17 year old Western High School junior was named Miss Helldorado she stands five feet six inches and represented the Flamingo Hotel in the weekend contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherri Schruhl
Flamingo Hotel
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