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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1966
Page
9
The annual meeting of Temple Beth Sholom at 1600 E. Oakey Blvd begins at 8 in the Social Hall. The agenda includes six board seats up for election and annual committee chairmen reports. All members are urged to attend. refreshments follow.
Nevada Employment Security director Bruce Barnum was found guilty of hit and run driving by a Washoe District Court jury. The charge was reduced from felony hit and run to a gross misdemeanor, with a possible sentence of six months to a year and fines up to 1000 dollars. Barnum sought probation as sentencing loomed.
Nevada Parole Board grants clemency to 17 prisoners including Walter Garcia for second degree murder, raising spring session clemencies to 54 of 147 applicants. Other released inmates include Lew J. Justice, Gary M. Fromer, and Thomas Phillips with release dates and counties noted.
J Gordon Bailey, 44, of Tuscarora Nevada, held over 1,000 religious happenings with youths in Salt Lake City. He faces May 31 preliminary hearing on marijuana possession and distribution. Eight Salt Lake high school students admitted smoking pot in alleged private apartment ceremonies after a four day surveillance. He was arrested following an approach to a 16 year old near the University of Utah.
Clark County Commissioners will hold a public hearing May 20 1966 at 10 00 A.M. in Las Vegas Nevada to reclassify several parcels from R E to other districts and from U to H 1 T C or C 2 and from R 1 to R 2 in multiple locations near Freeway Service Road Tropicana River Davis Dam Interstate 15 Highway 29 Tropicana Avenue Desert Inn Road and U S Highway 95. Objections may be filed with the County Director of Planning before the hearing.
Legal notices from Las Vegas dated April 1966 include an estate probate for Ralph AIlsup and a divorce summons between Linda Joyce Irons and Larry Gean Irons. The Housing Authority invites bids for a 150 dwelling unit senior citizens project with detailed bid requirements and plan access.
Matthews denounces Sparks proposed hikes on gambling and liquor taxes claiming gamblers will defeat the measure. He cites city bankruptcy and rising crime as issues, while a public hearing on the increases is set for tomorrow night.
Donald D. Eldridge faces federal charges for disposing of mortgaged property by selling 15 cattle. Kenneth Roy Graham and Danny Greg Buyers are indicted for transporting a stolen vehicle across state lines. Sean O Kelly and Mildred Nichols charged in the North Las Vegas First National Bank robbery on February 15, 1966.
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