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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1964

Page

9

Get Affairs Straight Taxi Operators Told

District Judge John Mowbray declares the honeymoon over for taxi firms at McCarran Airport and grants a county injunction against Tanner Motor Tours Ltd for allegedly owing $85,000. He orders Checker and Whittlesea Blue Cab operators to settle their contracts within one week to align with airport management.

Dist John Mowbray McCarran Tanner Motor Tours, Ltd Checker and Whittlesea Blue Cab Airport Manage Tanner Mowbray Joe John McNamee

Gambling Figures Subpenaed At Desert Inn and Stardust

IRS agents served subpoenas on Desert Inn and Stardust employees and executives for a federal grand jury session next week. The inquiry centers on tax matters involving high rollers and winnings or losses, with Earl Johnson leading the presentation to the grand jury starting Tuesday.

Internal Revenue Service Desert Inn Stardust Grand Jury Earl Johnson U.S. Atty John Bonner Johnson Bonner United States Attorney General’s Office Washington

Idaho State graduates to near seven hundred college attendees

Beverly J. Nielson Park of Las Vegas will receive a master's degree in education at Idaho State University's commencement next Sunday. Approximately 750 students will be awarded degrees and certificates at the event.

Beverly J. Nielson Park Las Vegas Idaho State University

Land annexation fight leads to restraining order in Sunrise Manor

Clark County and the Sanitation District seek to halt North Las Vegas plans to annex a large Sunrise Manor parcel arguing it breaches property rights, state and federal law, and district taxing authority. A show cause hearing before Dist. Judge Taylor Wines was set to determine a permanent restraining order.

William Taylor North Las Vegas Sunrise Manor Sanitation District Las Vegas

TB Pact For Clark Settled

Carson City UPI The State Health and Welfare Department signed an agreement with United Convalescent Hospital in Clark County to care for tuberculars at 17.50 per day plus drugs. The Maryland Parkway unit will serve 30 patients by July 1, with first call on the wing’s use for Clark County residents.

Carson City UPI State Health and Welfare Department United Convalescent Hospital, Inc Clark County Donal O'Callaghan Maryland Parkway Sunrise Hospital Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital United Convalescent Hospitals Nevada O'Callaghan

Sunrise Manor residents protest North Las Vegas annexation

Harold Horn a Sunrise Manor resident and sanitation district official filed 650 signatures at the county clerk to block annexation by North Las Vegas. District officers plan another protest meeting at Mountain View School and denounce the move as land grabbing and debt burden on property owners.

Harold Horn Sunrise Manor North Las Vegas Roger Alley Clark County Sanitation District No. 2 Las Vegas Mountain View School Kell and Shaner Streets Clay Lynch Pat McDowell McDowell Lynch Horn Stark County

Western and Moapa Valley Highs Hold Graduation Exercises

Two Clark County high schools stage graduation ceremonies. Western High School awards diplomas to 458 seniors at 7 30 PM at the Convention Center with Vicki Gans and Sue Kodras as co valedictorians. Moapa Valley High School grants diplomas to 23 graduates at 8 PM in the school auditorium featuring the Centennial Panorama pageant and concluding with a commencement dance.

Clark County Western High School Convention Center Helen Cannon Walter McCall Willar Beitz Suzanne Berry Dick Goodrich Vicki Gans Sue Kodras Traina Kirkeeng Gordon Stewart Jack Schwartz Wil Eloise Blue Dell Robison Moapa Valley High School Grant M. Bowler Nevada

Nevada Republicans gain ground in Clark County says Laxalt

Lt Gov Paul Laxalt told a fundraising dinner that many Democrats will desert their party and vote GOP. He cited Clark County as a key area where the party is gaining strength and organizing, with a "whole new element" of Republicans in the region.

Stateline UPI Paul Laxalt Laxalt Nevada Clark County GOP

New Appeal For License By Harmon

Harmon seeks a non restricted gambling license for Valley Inn at Mesquite after prior denials and a May 1963 conditional permit. He aims to add two 21 games while past licenses were revoked after a shooting incident and a suspended permit that expired.

Harmon Carson City UPI Clark County George Harmon State Gaming Commission Valley Inn Mesquite

Beards On the Line For Judging Beards In Casino Contest

Two hundred bearded casino employees parade past a four judge panel in the finals of a beard contest in Casino Center. Judging begins at 6 pm in the Fremont Hotel convention room as part of Nevada Centennial celebrations. Winners receive a paid one week vacation. Judges include Vegas Vicki, Joe Venti, Scott Griffith and Joe Matthews.

Casino Center el Cortez Fremont Hotel Vegas Vicki Pioneer Club Joe Venti Scott Griffith Holiday Models Joe Matthews Nevada Centennial Commission

Nevada’s Centennial Parade Retells 100-Year Conflicts

Jock Taylor notes a Reese River Reveille report of 19th century clashes near Schell Creek and Spring Valley where Captain Smith’s cavalry killed 29 and 4 Shoshone guides aided the march into enemy camps. The piece ends with a modern quip on road violence in Nevada.

Nevada Reese River Ruby Smith Schell Creek Spring Valley

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