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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1965

Page

9

Plane wreck ends search for missing pilot David Gast

Mrs Blanche Gast of Emerald Wisconsin, 68, a devoted mother, helped locate the crumpled twin engine plane thought to hold her missing son, David Gast, who vanished January 25 on a flight from Salt Lake City to Elko. The wreck was found on an 80000 foot bench in Ruby Valley after a long hidden search. The case follows a prior winter search halted by heavy snows. The discovery ends a months long quest by the carrier’s mother and local ranchers who aided the final approach to the site.

Fleo UPI Blanche Gast Emerald Wis Wells David Gast Salt Lake City Elko Ruby Valley Health Department Washington Nevada Department of Health and Welfare

Dick Hall to represent Nevada in Denmark goodwill trip

Richard A. Hall a University of Nevada sophomore paralyzed from the chest down after a four year- old auto crash will travel to Denmark in June as Nevada’s goodwill ambassador for a three week cultural educational journey. Hall 21 son of Mrs Edna M Hall of Ely is a wheelchair user who drives with hand controls plays guitar studies architecture and was chosen by the Nevada Society for Crippled Children and Adults Inc to join the American phase of the DIADEM program funded by Copenhagen and supported locally by White Pine County citizens and businesses. He will visit rehabilitation facilities and Danish homes as part of the tour sponsored by the National Society and Denmark’s Lord Mayor Urban Hansen with sculptor Marshall M Fredericks assisting.

Nevada Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc Nevada Easter Seal Society Nevada Society National Society Richard W. Rhyno Reno Foster Seal U. S Copenhagen Denmark White Pine County Betty Whitehouse Fly Chamber of Commerce Urban Hansen Marshall M. Fredericks Hansen Hall

Zoning Clash Flares Over Owens Avenue Lands

Opening shots in a West Las Vegas zoning fight show irate homeowners opposing a new rezoning plan for Owens Street between J Street and Highland Drive. The plan would reclassify to C-1 and P-R, possibly enabling gaming and liquor venues to curb area blight, drawing protests from residents and Negro and white groups alike.

Owens Avenue City Planning Commission Highland Drive Las Vegas

Utah Couple Involved In I-15 Rear-End Crash

A Utah couple Ronald Dean Capps 4 his wife Linda 92 and John Hart 97 were injured when their car struck a Consolidated Freightways truck on Interstate 15 north of Las Vegas at 5 50 a m The truck drivers Howard J Jewitt 38 and Theodore J Dittmer events none injured The scene near Lamb Boulevard overpass was under construction with barriers in place The crash remained under investigation

Utah Ronald Dean Capps Linda John Hart Riverton Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Consolidated Freightways Howard J. Jewitt Theodore J. Dittmer Nevada Highway Patrol William Armstrong Armstrong Lamb Boulevard

Audit clashes over Nevada university finances and controls

The Legislative Audit Division and the University of Nevada spar over fiscal operations in a year ending June 30 1964 audit. Findings cite lax leave records food storage below health standards poor inventory practices and unclear equipment descriptions while the university counters that auditors misjudge procedures and overstate issues.

Carson City UPI Legislative Audit Division University of Nevada Norman Terrill Health Department Nuclear Engineering Department

Protest Apartment A referred for study after public hearing

A proposed small apartment development in an area of high-value residences was referred to a committee for further study after protests at a public hearing before the City Planning Commission. The action follows neighborhood concerns over density and impact on local character.

City Planning Com

Las Vegas Rotary honors top teacher Faith Enriquez

Faith Enriquez a seventh to eighth grade language arts teacher at K C Knudson Junior High was named April Teacher of the Month by the Las Vegas Rotary Club Dr Richard Brown Clark County School District official presented the award Enriquez praised fostering student interest and developing creative abilities noting her background in Iowa and California and four years with the district The Reporter had listed her among seven local teachers honored for public education efforts.

K. C. Knudson Junior High Las Vegas Clark County the Reporter

Rosary Service for Mrs. Down Held in Las Vegas

Rosary for Jean Catherine Down mother of James Down was recited at Palm Mortuary as a Mass is set for Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. Bridget's Catholic Church with Msgr. Peter Moran officiating. She died Thursday at age 94 after seven years in Las Vegas and is survived by daughters Marie Coleman and Mabel Wells of San Diego, six grandchildren, six great grandchildren, and three great great grandchildren. burial at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Carson City State Parole Commission Frank Rower Yerington James Cleary Western Union Reno Ralph Hagenios Las Vegas Walter Garcia Fika Gin Sit Wing Jean Catherine Down James Down Palm Mortuary St. Bridget's Catholic Church Msgr Peter Moran St. Bridget’s Mrs. Down Colorado Cloverdale Ave Marie Coleman Mabel Wells San Diego Woodlawn Cemetery

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