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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1976

Page

5

Postal Employee Sues Henderson Police Over Vehicle Bugging

Postal Service employee Joseph Paquette filed a federal suit against Henderson Police Chief Floyd Osborn Lt. Walter Zawrotny Sgt. Howard Avery and officer Edward Echols alleging unconstitutional eavesdropping against his First Fourth Ninth and Fourteenth Amendment rights. The complaint says on February 2 1975 a device installed in a vehicle used by Paquette was used to eavesdrop on him.

Henderson US. Postal Service Joseph Paquette Henderson Floyd E. Osborn Walter Zawrotny Howard Avery Edward Echols Paquette

Drapes Comedy at SUN Theatre Sparks Broadway Hopes

SUN notes a June Las Vegas arts swell with Shelley Berman Gloria DeHaven and Ernest Sarracino lauded in a Broadway hopeful critique. Frank Sinatra Tony Bennett Count Basie Vegas events, UNLV honors, and local shows at Sahara Aladdin Flamingo Stardust draw crowds and column praise.

Union Plaza SUN Norman Shelley Berman Gloria DeHaven Dick Patterson Rick Sultan Bob Larkin Ernest Sarracino Las Vegas Berman Broadway

Las Vegas mayor backs annual ethnic festival idea

Mayor Bill Briare praised the International Festival at the Convention Center drawing 10 000 to 15 000 people and urged an annual event. He cited cultural learning and socializing benefits as around 20 groups displayed Swedish to Chinese items.

Las Vegas Bill Briare Convention Center Faye Abel Briare

Crime Round-Up Highlights Weekend Las Vegas Arrests

A Las Vegas man, 22, was arrested for swindling and banco steering after a blackjack scam at MGM Hotel. Robert Marsenich, 1020 Desert Inn Rd, was booked. Two men at a 21 table attempted card switching for a $75 bet. one fled, one was arrested. Police later tracked Sink Ingram and Catrell Rowe, both in their late 20s, on burglary charges after a silent alarm at Addco warehouse. In a separate case, William S. Barnett, 28, robbed a Union 76 station with a pretend weapon and fled to Honest Johns Casino, later jailed. Frank Lucich, 63, reported a $16,500 Riviera Hotel room burglary. Mark Tofano, 22, of 3255 Desert Inn Rd, linked to $2,800 cash theft from Union Plaza. A kidnapping attempt involving Christi Ann Hall led to the arrest of Robert Louis Strange, 46, of 1133 May St. Patricia White reported a weekend home break-in with $5,135 stolen.

Las Vegas Mgm Hotel Metro Police Clark County Robert Marsenich Desert Inn Road Metro Canine Corps Metro Sink Ingram Eastern Ave Catrell Rowe Bluff St Blazer Kai Addco S. Highland Ave Union 76 Las Vegas Boulevard William S. Barnett Heidi Honest Johns Casino Hal Miller Frank Lucich Delano Calif Riviera Hotel Lucich Christi Ann Hall Thelma Burns Hall Robert Louis Strange May St

Water District Drops Two Water Service Assessment Plans

Las Vegas Valley Water District directors abandoned two proposed assessment districts for water service amid homeowner opposition. The Sandhill Road district would cost about 101000 and the Linda Avenue district about 64750, with owners facing per acre charges of 1560 and 1796 respectively. Directors split, as some favored continuing the districts, while others noted about 2900 had already been spent on engineering. The district also filed protests against using groundwater for a Tule Springs moto cross track, citing better uses for pollution control dust. Nevada to receive 300000 federal funds for Stead regional Head Start training center training western parents and teachers.

Las Vegas Valley Carson City UPI Nevada Mike O'Callaghan Stead Reno Sandhill Road Linda Avenue Water District Tule Springs

Nevada board probes agency owner over license violations

The Nevada State Private Investigators Licensing Board charged Eddy LaRue, owner of AG R. Detectives in Las Vegas, with operating three repossession cases without a license. The board will decide on penalties, which may include license revocation or fines. Deputy Atty. Gen. Mike Dyer notes penalties apply to such violations. LaRue claims the repossessions stemmed from investigations, not standard repossessions. Additional actions included licensing seven other individuals, including Clare Stover and Theresa Briggs, with process server and related licenses in Las Vegas and Reno.

Las Vegas Nevada Private Investigators Licensing Board Eddy LaRue AG R Mike Dyer Parnelli Jones Ford Pioneer Citizens Bank LaRue Clare Stover ABC Consultants Inc Theresa Briggs Walter Shea Carex Investigation and Security Inc Joseph Crocetti David Belz Burns International Agency Inc Arnoldus Caliente

Corporation Seeks Foreclosure Ruling in Nevada Case

Charmicor Inc an all black Nevada corporation filed suit in U S District Court arguing Nevada foreclosure laws violate civil rights of poor blacks. The suit targets Western Title Co T Johnson Cleothus Jackson Celestine Jackson Rebecca Ann Graham Wright Judith Aileen Skinner County Recorder Joan Swift and the City of Las Vegas over property at 1201 St Charmhor once held via sheriff's certificate of sale from Cornelia Kellar. The document notes Charmicor as a Nevada corporation of black persons and cites NRS Stat.

Monday U.S. District Court Nevada Charmicor, Inc Western Title Co T. Johnson Cleothus Jackson Celestine Jackson Rebecca Ann Graham Wright Judith Aileen Skinner Joan Swift Las Vegas St. Charmhor Cornelia Kellar Charmicor

Redfield land up for sale in estate settlement

In Reno a sale of Lavere Redfield’s vast land holdings is planned with 65 parcels totaling most of the property except mountain and forest areas. Bob Bowers of three firms says the move aims to divide the estate between widow and heir Dorothy Deschamps. A separate civil suit seeks a temporary restraining order and injunction against property seizure with damages over 10000 dollars plus legal costs.

RENO UPS Lavere Redfield Bob Bowers Redfield Dorothy Deschamps

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