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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1970

Page

9

Las Vegas Paningue Tournament Sparks Confusion and Banter

In Las Vegas a chaotic scene surrounds the American Pan Assn tournament at the Flamingo Hotel. Paul Price Pangingue attracts attention as players, promoters, and journalists grapple with a game many admit they barely understand. Officials expect about 500 competitors vying for 12,500 dollars in prize money.

Paul Pry Boots van Horn Boots the Sun Sweet Alice Elly Lurie Fay Diamond Frank Colbert Vic Hall Carl Altman Pangingue Assn Flamingo Hotel Pry Paul Levitt Panroom the Sahara Jerry Waldrop Levitt G. L. Vitto Flamingo Levitt and Waldrop

Memorial Day Observances Planned at Boys Town

Leonard Graham of Las Vegas is among 120 seniors who will receive diplomas from Msgr. Nicholas Wegner at Father Flanagan Boys Town Nebraska on Sunday May 31. He arrived at Boys Town in 1963 and held roles in Boys Town city government and campus sports. Cmdr. Lloyd M. Bucher USN former Pueblo captain will deliver the commencement address.

Boys Town Leonard Graham Las Vegas Nicholas H. Wegner Father Flanagan Boys Home Nebraska Leonard Holy Name Society Knights of the Altar Lloyd M. Bucher USN USS Pueblo

Poem by Jerry Waldrop Celebrates Pan Event

Jerry Waldrop writes a celebration poem for the pan event with grand imagery of cards and heaven. It contrasts generous prize ideas for true fans with harsh fate for gripers and jokers.

Jerry Jerry Waldrop Earth

Sudden Rise In Welfare Brings Budget Headaches

Carson City Nevada welfare officials report an overrun of 618000 in the current year as ADC and aged aid bills rise sharply. George Miller cites 500 to 600 new aid cases monthly and lack of staff to verify eligibility plus Supreme Court residency ruling as causes. Budget will borrow from next year and seek legislative funds to cover the shortfall.

Carson City UPI State Welfare Department George Miller Nevada Miller U.S. Supreme Court California U. & Supreme Court

Deputies Arrest Two Suspects In Burglary Cases

Deputies arrested two burglary suspects over two days. Alien Gene Van Hoorn 27 was caught at a service station on Decatur Boulevard 2 am and linked by fingerprints to a prior break in. Peter K Kelley 25 of Louisville Kentucky was identified by witnesses after an attempted motel break in and arrested at 505 am Wednesday.

Sheriff’s Gene van Hoorn S. Decatur Blvd van Hoorn Peter K. Kelley Louisville N. Nellis Blvd Kelley

Air West Receives Nevada Fare Increase Approval

The Nevada Public Service Commission authorized Air West to raise Reno to Las Vegas air fares effective June 1. The carrier will replace a $47 round trip excursion with a $26 one way jet commuter and $52 round trip. Family plan rates will also rise after Air West’s purchase by Howard Hughes.

Carson City API Nevada Public Service Commission Air West Reno Las Vegas Howard Hughes

Resort Liable For Dealer's Angry Punch

Nevada Supreme Court holds Prell Hotel Corporation liable for damages after dealer Samuel Kennedy punched Anthony Antonacci at the Aladdin Las Vegas in response to obscene name calling. Kennedy’s act occurred within his employment duties, making the employer responsible. jury award affirmed.

Nevada Supreme Court Las Vegas High Court Prell Hotel Corporation Prell Corporation Samuel Kennedy Anthony “Antonacci Kennedy Kenedy Antonacci Supreme Court

Hearing for the Deaf Cued Speech Gains Ground in Clark County

A new method Cued Speech helps deaf children acquire oral language by combining visuals of lips with hand cues. Developed by Dr. R Orin Cornell at Gallaudet College, it aims to speed vocabulary and grammar acquisition, with classes led by Christine Lykes at Ruby Thomas Elementary and William Orr Junior High. Call 735-0878 for details.

Christine Lykes Ple Las Vegas Ruby Thomas Sunfotol Clark County R. Orin Cornell Galludet College Washington, D.C U.S Canada Australia Office of Educa Hearing Lme Ruby S. Thomas William &. Orr Junior Nevada Society For the Rurally Handicapped

Facilities Approved For New Power Plant

The Federal Power Commission approves Transwestern Pipeline Co of Houston to spend 1.8 million dollars on new facilities to provide emergency service to a generating plant under construction in Clark County.

Washington API Federal Power Commission Transwestern Pipeline Co Houston Tex Transwestern Clark Cowmgy

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