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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1966

Page

3

Burglars Busy On Weekend In Las Vegas

Las Vegas police reported a string of weekend burglaries. Smart's Cart Lot on West Ownes Blvd lost items worth 499 dollars from offices after a sliding glass door entry. A Strip casino dealer’s car also had clothing valued at 400 dollars stolen. Other incidents included a tail ored clothing theft from a parked car, a cash box missing from Vince's Rich field Service Station, and ransacked shops.

Smart West Ownes Blvd Fred M. Smart S. Main St Theives Jerry P. Kramer Bonita St New York St Vince’s Richfield John W. Brown City Recreation Center J and Lake Mead Boulevard

Prominent Las Vegas figure Max Chason Dies at 73

Max Chason, longtime Southern Nevada business founder and community figure, died yesterday at age 73. He led disposal and transport ventures in Clark County and earlier ran similar firms in Bakersfield. Survived by son Jacob of Detroit and daughter Frieda Grossman of Southfield, burial planned in Detroit with funeral at Palm Chapel officiated by Cantor Joseph Kahn.

Max Chason Southern Nevada Disposal Service Chason Southern Nevada American Legion, Elks, Shrine Clark County Bakersfield Jacob Detroit Frieda Grossman Southfield Mich Palm Chapel Joseph Kahn Temple Beth Sholom

Auto Strikes Kill 8 Year Old Girl near Gardnerville

Diana Pendleton, eight, of Gardnerville died in a local hospital after a weekend auto accident on a county road near Gardnerville. Driver Walter May of Gardnerville remained under investigation as police noted this marked the 64th highway death in Nevada for the year, compared with 52 at this time in 1965.

Cabbie Robbed By Passengers At Las Vegas Showboat

Whittlesea cab driver Julian Wilson was robbed at gunpoint of about 96 dollars in the Showboat Hotel rear parking lot. He said two suspects were picked up near the downtown casino and ordered to Boulder Highway casino. A gun was then pressed to his head as they demanded money and fled on foot after taking receipts.

Whittlesea Las Vegas Julian Wilson Boulder Highway

Islanders See Tourist Surge Over Christmas Holidays

In the Virgin Islands more visitors arrive during the Christmas to New Year period than the population of St. John, one of the group’s main islands, as tourism rises yearly.

Charlotte Amalie Virgin Islands U.S. Virgin Islands St. John

Las Vegas Sun Masthead and advertising staff listing

The page lists Las Vegas Sun personnel including editor and publisher H M Greenspun, editor Bryn Armstrong, managing editor Vince Anselmo, city editor Dave Bradley, women's editor Gerry Appleby, advertising director Jack Davenport, circulation manager William Sherwood, classified director Burt Bay, national retail ad manager Haney Womack, and officers H M Greenspun president, Ruthe Deskin secretary, Barbara Greenspun treasurer. It also notes post office filing, national reps, associations, and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions.

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