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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1966

Page

3

Sawyer Asks Wirtz To Help Bus Talks

Gov Grant Sawyer urged Labor Secretary Willard Wirtz to intervene in the western bus strike that crippled travel across 11 states. Mediation chief William Simkin urged Greyhound and the ATU to meet, as thousands remained off the job and passengers faced disruptions in Las Vegas and San Francisco.

Grant Sawyer Willard Wirtz Sawyer William E. Simkin Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service San Francisco Western Greyhound Amalgamated Transit Workers Union Las Vegas Greyhound Trailways United Press International International California Highway Patrol Bay Area Southern Pacific Railroad

Fremont Caesars Palace Delay Gaming Study

The Nevada Gaming Commission may stay in Las Vegas longer as a voluminous study on the Caesars Palace and Fremont Hotel sale proceeds. Fifty three potential stockholders seek 2.2 million dollars for Caesars Palace representing 67 percent of capitalization. Parvin-Dohrman Corp seeks operate Fremont Hotel’s 58 tables and 741 slots, paying over 16 million for the hotel and leasing the casino.

Nevada Gaming Commission Las Vegas Caesars Palace Fremont Hotel Albert Parvin Harry A Norris J. Goldman Parvin-Dohrman Corp Parvin-Dohrman Parvin Harry Goldman Four Queens Aladdin The Sands Goldman the Riviera Norris Desert Palace, Inc

Fair Board Delays Air Show Plan for Las Vegas

Clark County Fair and Recreation Board stalls on backing a national air exposition set for June 1967. Producers Goodwin Lyon and Redge Twiggs seek funding and staff on a 90 day basis while board members weigh costs, staff capabilities, and outside promotion.

Clark County Ed Fountain Phil Mirabelli James Kelly Jack Petttti National Aviation Trades Association Oklahoma City Albright James Ryan Lyon Ryan Twiggs Fair Board Los Angeles Broadbent Las Vegas Dave Jameson

Police Honor Fallen Officers At Nevada Memorial

Under clear skies and a half mast flag, police dignitaries relatives and friends gathered at the County Courthouse to memorialize slain officers. The Fraternal Order of Police Las Vegas Lodge No 1 led services as District Judge John Mowbray praised officers and noted courtroom reversals and acquittals in recent cases. Dignitaries included Dist Atty Ted Marshall County Commissioner Bill Briare and former deputy Ed Sleeper who announced a sheriff bid. The roll of honor named Robert Dula Mac McGuire Wilber McGee Ernest May Eddie Johnson George Hart Eddie Mills and Betty DeLane.

Mowbray Order of Police Dist. Atty Ted Marshall Bill Briare Ed Sleeper Clark County Robert Dula LVPD Robert ‘‘Mac” McGuire NHP Wilber McGee Ernest May Eddie Johnson Clark Coun

License Denial Sought Over Copper Club License

The Gaming Control Board plans to rescind its prior restricted gaming license for Reno's Copper Club, tied to Gasper Inc. debts. The firm reforms as C and R Corporation with two Reno city councilmen, John R. Marshall and Albert L. Gasper, among its four members, plus Regina Marshall and Dorie Gasper.

Nevada Gaming Commission Reno Copper Club Gaming Control Board Edward A. Olsen Gasper, Inc C & R Corporation John R. Marshall Albert L. Gasper Regina Marshall Dorie Gasper

Driver Cited In Smash On James Gray Run Light Crash

James Gray, 25, of 201 W St Louis, allegedly ran a red light at Charles ton and Main, hitting Natalie Zurawaski, 39, who was not injured. Gray was treated at Memorial Hospital for head and leg lacerations and cited for running the light defective brakes a defective taillight and no license plate.

James Gray Gray W. St. Louis Charleston Main Natalie Zurawaski Memorial Hospital

Las Vegas Sun Staff and Ownership Details

The Las Vegas Sun lists H. M. Greenspun editor and publisher and a staff including Ruthe Deskin Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Dave Bradley Gerry Appleby Jack Davenport and others. It notes the paper is published mornings including Sundays by Las Vegas Sun Inc at 900 South Commerce Street Las Vegas Nevada.

H. M. Greenspun Las Vegas Sun, Inc South Commerce Street Las Vegas Nevada Ruthe Deskin Publsher Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Dave Bradley Gerry Appleby Jack Davenport William Sherwood Burt Bay Haney Womack

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