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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1965

Page

3

Court Frees Man In Narcotics Case

Clayton D Sampson walked out of U S District Court a free man as a result of a motion to withdraw charges of violation of federal narcotic laws granted by Presiding Dist Judge William G East of Portland Oregon. Sampson had been convicted December 30 1961 of illegal transport and sale of marijuana and had an $10000 property bond. An appeal motion filed in February 1963 led the Ninth Circuit to find error and refer the matter back to the local district court.

Clayton D. Sampson U.S. District Court U.S John W. Bonner William G. East Portland Ore Sampson Liberty James Phillips U.S. Court of Appeals, 9Th Circuit

Stolen Car Rap Nets Probation for Stronberg

Gary Paul Stronberg 28 received three years probation from U S District Judge Roger D Foley Jr after pleading guilty April 23 to violating the Dyer Act He transported a stolen car from Boulder City to Kingman Arizona earlier this year with attorney George E Holt representing him.

Gary Paul Stronberg U. S. Dist Roger D. Foley, Jr Stronberg Boulder City Kingman Ariz George E. Holt

National food brokers hold 1965 conference at the Dunes

About 500 major food brokers open a conference at the Dunes Hotel with national chairman Joseph T. McDermott of McDermott Food Brokers, and speakers including Gunther Klaus of Executive Committee Inc. and R. S. Prewitt. Topics cover sales training, marketing, and broker supervision as Watson Rogers presides at a kickoff luncheon. Delegates from all 50 states and Canada attend.

Dunes Hotel Joseph T. McDermott McDermott Food Brokers, Inc Albany N.Y Gunther Klaus Executive Committee Inc Los Angeles R. S. Prewitt McEltroy and Prewitt Co Des Moines Iowa Watson Rogers Food Brokers Management Conference D. W. Brown Brown-Massie & Associates C. James McNutt Campbell Soup Co Camden N. J Paul Inman Detroit Mich O. J. Mitchell Highland Sales Co Denver States Canada Lennart Hattenbach Saljboljet Scandanavian

Services Planned for Mrs Leavitt in Mesquite

Funeral services set for Wednesday in Mesquite for Penelope Burges Leavitt 81 longtime Clark County resident widow of Daniel Leavitt mother of Sheriff’s Capt Eather Leavitt. She died Sunday at her summer home in Central Utah after moving from Las Vegas. She survived by son Ray Leavitt Roseburg Ore daughter Dennis Tuckness, two other children sisters a brother 14 grandchildren and 33 great grandchildren.

Mesquite Penelope Burges Leavitt Nevada Sheriff Eather Leavitt Central Utah Las Vegas Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Don Lee Leavitt Pine Valley Clark County Daniel Leavitt Dennis Tuckness Capt. Leavitt Tuckness Ray Leavitt Roseburg Ore

Burglars Take Clothes, Jewelry From Motel Room

James D. Bowman and his wife from San Diego report a burglary at their Las Vegas Strip motel room on 2233 Las Vegas Blvd South. Thieves stole clothing and jewelry valued about 500 dollars while the couple was away Sunday night.

James D. Bowman San Diego Calif Las Vegas Blvd South

Masttos Named Nevada Insurance Commissioner

Louis T. Mastos of Reno, former chief deputy insurance commissioner, became Nevada state insurance commissioner. He succeeds the late Paul Hammel and was chosen from three nominees by State Commerce Director Walter C. Wilson after a committee review of Nevada associations.

T. Mastos Monday Nevada Mastos Reno Utah Motor Club Inc Motor Club Insurance Agency Inc Salt Lake City Paul Hammel Walter C. Wilson

Absentee Ballots Offered Ahead of June 8 Election

City Hall accepts absentee ballots for the June 8 general election with a voting booth in the clerk's office. Requests can mail ballots. in person voting runs 8 am to 5 pm through June 1. Ballots by mail must arrive by 7 pm election day. Ballot items include four city offices and a $5 million downtown high rise parking structure bond.

City Hall Sidney Whitmore

City Eyes Takeover To Avert Vegas Transit Line Halt

Tanner Motor Co and city officials move to avert a looming service stop on June 15 by drafting a lease to transfer buses and facilities to public management. A union contract extension expires that day, with potential driver strike or company pullout threatening operation.

Tanner Motor Co Vegas Transit Lines W. A. Knight Tanner City Commission Weday Teamster Knight Las Vegas Clark County

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