Last Rites Today for Young Athlete
Youthful baseball players and students from Western High School attend funeral services for Gary Donald Dexter a 14 year old who died after a baseball practice mishap. The service is at All Saints Episcopal Church and entombment follows at Palm Mausoleum. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers include local players and coaches. He is survived by his parents a brother and a sister, all of Las Vegas.
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W. Washington
Duncan McCoy
Palm Mausoleum
Mel Wolford
Fred Martin
Bob Ens
Pyramid
Gregory
Gennyne
Las Veleas
Trucks Meet Thursday On Hauling Dynamite Through Las Vegas
A tri state trucking meeting with Las Vegas officials will be held Thursday at 2 30 p m in city hall to discuss dynamite shipments. Participants include industry members from California Utah and Nevada. The aim is to identify munitions types and best routes to avoid residential streets while noting past accident records. Trucks currently use Charleston Boulevard Decatur Boulevard and Tonopah Highway.
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Meeting Tonight by Young Americans for Freedom
The Young Americans for Freedom plan a 7 30 pm gathering in the Southern Nevada Power Co Building. A film titled Communist Imperialism will be shown to attendees.
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Young Americans For Freedom
Southern Nevada Power Co
Las Vegas Sun masthead and staff listing excerpt
The text presents newspaper staff roles for the Las Vegas Sun including editor and publisher H. M. Greenspun and various executives. It notes the paper publishes mornings from 900 South Main Street Las Vegas Nevada and lists affiliations with United Press International and advertising bureaus. Subscriptions are shown with rates for daily and Sunday editions.
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Memorial Day Services Set at Woodlawn Cemetery
Local Memorial Day services will be held next Wednesday at Woodlawn Cemetery under VFW Post 1753. Lou Licker chairs the event with a program beginning at 9 a.m. including invocations, color guard, a Memorial Day address by District Judge George C. Marshall, wreath-laying, and remarks by Brig. Gen. Boyd Hubbard.
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Lou Licker
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George C. Marshall
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O'Brian
Bill Oakes
USAF
American Legion Post 8
Welkies Miller
Dan Pixley
Charles Brand
Hyde
Exemption Card Validation Offered at Assessor Office
County Assessor James Bilbray says veterans and widows can validate exemption cards at his office to avoid long lines at the State Motor Vehicles Building. The deadline is May 31 for assessor’s office validation, after which records go to the state office building at 3105 E San Francisco St.
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Italian Teachers Launch Four Day Strike in Rome
Italian school teachers began a four day strike in Rome and warned of further stoppages unless Premier Amintore Fanfani meets their multi million dollar pay demands.
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Vegas hosts bank parley with Aerojet and UC speaker
The Nevada Bankers Association convention at the Tropicana Hotel Friday and Saturday will hear Allan C. Johnson of Aerojet General and G Alvin Carpenter of the University of California. Johnson will discuss Aerojet’s role in the space age and Nevada’s part in it while Carpenter analyzes the European Common Market and its impact on the US economy and agriculture, including prospects of the president’s trade expansion bill.
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Allan C. Johnson
Aerojet General Corporation
G. Alvin Carpenter
University of California
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Nevada
Aerojet - General Corporation
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University of California Agricultural Extension Service
Mr. Lucky loses streak after record pools win
Mr. Lucky, a Turin chemical worker famed for a 76000 lira winning streak on Italian pools, faced a sudden reversal as criminal charges were filed against Pier Giovanni Vallauri, 32, for allegedly writing eight checks returned for insufficient funds.
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UPI
Mr. Lucky
Pier Giovanni Vallauri
Liquor License Hearing Postponed in Sunrise Bar Case
The Clark County Liquor Licensing Board moved the show cause hearing for Sunrise Liquor and Bar operator M. H. Brown to June 11. Attorney Harvey Dickerson sought the delay because Brown’s wife is ill in Los Angeles. Deputies linked bartender Joseph Arnone to sales to minors on April 10 and to juveniles who died in a March 4 auto crash.
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M. H. Brown
Sunrise Liquor and Bar
Charleston Blvd
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Los Angeles
Lake Shore Road
Learn a Language program gains readers nationwide
The SUN's Learn a Language program, 101 days old, attracts readers from Nevada and beyond with seven foreign languages available. Collect seven consecutive coupons plus $1, or $1.25 for certain records, to obtain language records and a mastery manual. Cards distributed at SUN Circulation Dept, 900 S Main St, weekdays and weekend hours.
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