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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1968

Page

3

Parole Chief Resigns to Aid Raggio Campaign

Paul Toland state parole and probation chief will resign May 24 to become statewide campaign manager for William Raggio in the Republican U S Senate race. Toland, 35, previously worked for Raggio in Washoe County and says campaign offices will open June 1 in Reno Las Vegas and all 15 rural counties.

Raggio Carson City UPI Paul Toland William Raggio U. S. Senate Toland Washoe County Baggio Reno Las Vegas

North Las Vegas Seeks More Federal Housing Units

North Las Vegas Housing Authority asks for a federal boost to 350 units and funding from $278,960 to $401,732. The program begun in February has leased to over 200 families, with 50 units remaining and rising displaced-family needs due to Rose Garden Urban Renewal.

North Las Vegas Housing Authority Rose Garden Clay Lynch

Nevada professor contracts burned during NSU protest

NSU English professor Eugene Dawson had a summer contract approved by top administrators but then was rejected by Chancellor Neil Humphrey and the Nevada Board of Regents. Dawson and two other professors burned their September contracts during a demonstration at NSU two weeks earlier.

Nevada Southern University SUN Eugene Dawson NSU Neil Humphrey University of Nevada Board of Regents Dawson

Cowboy robbed near Salvation Army HQ after parking

A visiting cowboy was struck in the nose with a gun butt and robbed of $2.70 shortly after parking near the Salvation Army headquarters. Chris DeSilverstri told police a man approached from behind and warned him not to resist.

Salvation Army Chris DeSilverstri

Burglary Trial Set for Marvin Berst in Pontiac Case

Marvin Dean Berst, 22, of 705 Garrison St., pleaded innocent in District Court to a March 23 attempted burglary of Pat Clark Pontiac. District Judge Howard W. Babcock scheduled the trial for June 24.

Marvin Dean Berst Garrison St Berst Pat Clark Pontiac Howard W. Babcock

Las Vegas man pleads innocent in three charge case

Elmer R. Hayes, 23, of 1516 S. Main St., pleaded innocent in District Court to three counts of attempted murder robbery and being an habitual criminal after a barroom shootout with off duty Det Harlin K Creten. Hayes was wounded in the hand and a patron Harry Harvey, 50, of 6452 Casada Way, was shot in the stomach and listed in satisfactory condition at a local hospital after the incident at Wild Bill Liquors 5589 W Charleston Blvd.

Las Vegas Elmer R. Hayes S. Main St Harlin K. Creten Hayes Wild Bill Liquors W. Charleston Blvd Harry Harvey Casada Way

Las Vegas Man Declared Innocent In Forgery Case

District Judge Howard W. Babcock found James E. Stewart, 29, not guilty on a forgery charge after he waived a jury trial represented by Dep. Public Defender Tony Earl. The forgery charge involved a forged American Express money order. a habitual criminal count was dismissed.

Howard W. Babcock Las Vegas Tony Earl James E. Stewart American Express

North Las Vegas Police Memorial Day Ceremony

North Las Vegas police officers and area law enforcement personnel will be honored at a ceremony at North Las Vegas City Hall at 2 p m today. The event pays tribute to officers who have died in the line of duty.

North Las Vegas

Maheu to Address NAACP Convention in May

Robert Maheu, Howard Hughes top Nevada executive, will speak at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People convention in this city on May 25.

Robert Maheu Nevada Howard Hughes National Association For the Advancement of Colored People

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