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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1966

Page

13

Vegas Pinups Bring Home Seabee From Vietnam

Las Vegas born Maurice de Young a Navy Seabee ends four years of service near Da Nang. He collects showgirl photos as a hobby, recalls interpreters work in My Thi, and plans to live with friends at 2820 Topanga. He fondly expects to return to Las Vegas.

DA Kang Viet Nam U. S. Navy Maurice de Young Pacific Topanga St Las Vegas de Young Nevada-California State Line Tourist Bureau Convention Center Tropican Jack Belcher AIA Haiti Ethiopia da Nang My Thi Mobile Construction Battalion 11 Villag Ers Navy U. S. Overseas Mission Hospital Thi MCB Port Hueneme Calif Las Vegan Mobile Construction Battalion Cmdr W. L. Wilson

Griffith School Plans Halloween Carnival at FE. W. Griffith

Griffith Elementary hosts a Halloween Carnival from 6 to 10 p.m. next Saturday at FE. W. Griffith Elementary School. The event offers chili hamburgers hot dogs chili dogs salad soft drinks coffee and homemade desserts plus game booths a cake walk a white elephant sale and the House of Gruesome Griffiths.

FE. W. Griffith

Victory Dinner Reservations Remain for United Fund Event

UF publicity director Ruth Camilio notes reservation holders may bring spouses to the Victory Dinner set for Tuesday in Sahara Hotel south convention room. The event starts at 7 p.m. and is funded by 30 leading Las Vegas business firms.

United Fund Sahara Hotel South Convention Room Ruth Camilio Las Vegas

Rochester Club Forming Schedules First Meeting

A Rochester New York area club is forming in Las Vegas. The first meeting is Friday at 7 30 p m at the Colonial House. Interested people may call Phillip La Loggia at 334-8804 or 878-5481 for details.

Rochester N.Y Las Vegas Colonial House Phillip la Loggia

Secretaries Workshop Slated At Tropicana

Silver State Chapter of the National Secretaries Association will hold its third annual workshop Oct. 22 at the Tropicana Hotel. Registration starts 8 a.m. with sessions from 9:30 a.m. Topics cover business law, investment fundamentals, budgeting, secretarial procedures, computerization, and more led by local professionals and university instructors.

Silver State National Secretaries Association Tropicana Hotel Neil G. Galatz Las Vegas Charles A. Fleming Nevada State Education Association Bernadine Schneider Atomic Energy Commission Robert C. Rieke Nevada Southern University Beverly Funk Henry A. Dearman Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company Geraldine Ann Welsh Clark County Schools Ann R. Crawford CPS Clayton E. Fransworth Southern Nevada Vocational Technical Center

Clark County firm faces probe over missing local business license

Pioneer Mortgage Bankers of Las Vegas and GRR Development Co. of Portland are tied to SEC fraud claims and the Clark County license lapse since May 19. The firm, linked to land sales across 10 western states, operated without local licenses as investigators review transfers to Princess Homes and prior fraudulent conveyance actions. County officials said the matter is under district attorney review, with a federal restraining order in place in Oregon.

Clark County SMN Pioneer Mortgage Bankers of Las Vegas Desert Inn Road U. S. Securities & Exchange Commission SEC Portland Ore Sheriff's Department District Attorney's Office SUN Atty Harvey Dickerson Pioneer Oregon Bank of Las Vegas Pioneer Mortgage Bankers Doug Pioneer Mortgage GRR Development Co San Francisco Pioneer Board John C. Wagner Colman C. Christensen Gordon Z. Jongeward Robert Wagner the Sun Nevada Ted Marshall Z Sparks Nevada State Nevada State Hospital Employees Association State Department of Administration Fran May FDA Reno Nev UPI Food and Drug Administration McKay McKinnon Jr Nevada Public Health Association Washington

Bridge League Moves Into New Quarters

The Las Vegas Unit of the American Contract Bridge League relocates to permanent offices at 846 F Sahara Las Vegas. The first unit winners game in the new site is Oct 16 at 1 pm with Mayor Oran Gragson presiding. Local clubs will meet at the Sahara location thereafter.

Las Vegas F. Sahara Ralph Stanton ACBL Stanton Oran Gragson Helen Wittie Sue Hill Marion Giles Barbara Hayes Ceil Goldstein Bery Harris Debbie Gabriel Sahara

Bernstein Conducts Third KLUC Philharmonic Broadcast

Leonard Bernstein leads the New York Philharmonic in a taped broadcast on KLUC today from 1 to 3 p m and 10 p m, featuring Mozart Sinfonia Concertante, Cowell Hymn and Fuguing Tune No 16, Varese Integrales, and Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D Major. Sponsored weekly by First Western Savings and Loan Association and Nevada Equities Inc.

Leonard Bernstein New York Philharmonic Orchestra KLUC Mozart Cowell Varese Tchaikovsky First Western Savings and Loan Association Nevada Equities Inc

Toastmasters Celebrate 42nd Anniversary Worldwide Reach

Las Vegas Toastmasters and Toastmasters International mark the 42nd anniversary of the public speaking group. The district convention in Las Vegas runs November 11 to 13. The first club started October 22, 1924 in Santa Ana California.

Las Vegas Toastmasters Clubs Toastmasters International Sam _ Jacovetto Santa Ana Calif United States Canada Jacovette Sam Jacovetto

NSU Mock Election Shows Laxalt Victory

Nevada Southern University students mirrored statewide choice in a mock election held Tuesday. Paul Laxalt won governor over Grant Sawyer, Ed Fike beat John Foley for lieutenant governor, and Walter Baring defeated Ralph Kraemer for congressman. Voter turnout was 18 percent with 212 to 182 for governor and 221 to 144 for congressman.

Nevada Southern University University of Nevada Reno Nevada University Paul Laxalt Grant Sawyer Ed Fike John Foley Walter Baring Ralph Kraemer Laxalt Sawyer Fike Foley Baring Kraemer

Jack Entratter Award Slated At Israeli Dinner

A capacity crowd is expected tonight at the Sands Hotel for the Israel Bond Dinner. Sands President Jack Entratter will receive the Israel Prime Minister Medal for his work in the drive. Avshalom Caspi will present the bronze medal as Gen. David Elazar speaks. Co chairs are Hank Greenspun and David Zenoff. honorary chair Gov. Grant Sawyer. Guests include Frank Sinatra and Joey Bishop.

Sands Hotel Grand Las Vegas State of Israel Bonds Sands Jack Entratter Israel Avshalom Caspi United States SUN Hank Greenspun State Supreme Court David Zenoff Grant Sawyer David Elazar Northern Command Army of the State of Israel Nevada Sen Howard Cannon

District Judges Urged to Probe NLV Airport Deal

North Las Vegas taxpayers condemn city officials in a call for a grand jury probe into the Thunder Bird Field sale. The group blames District Judge Clarence Sundean for not acting and accuses him of bias toward politicians while noting past requests for investigation have been denied.

North Las Vegas First Western Savings & Loan Assn Ralph Englested Englested Nsw Clay Lynch Taylor Grand Jury North Las

Plucky Woman Belts Gunman in Parking Lot Robbery

Marie DePalma 55 used her purse as a club to fend off a robbery attempt in a downtown lot. Her husband Richard DePalma identified suspect Gary W. Davidson 24 of Las Vegas as the would be robber, who was detained by police after the incident.

Gary W. Davidson Marie DePalma Richard DePalma el Monte Calif DePalma Davidson Tam Drive Las Vegas

Second Tucker Trial Set For Monday

Horace G. Tucker a 66 year old former North Las Vegas mayor charged with murder is set for a new trial in the Eighth Judicial District Court. He faces murder charges in the death of Omer Jackson Evans whose body was found at Tucker's home on October 8 1963. Evans was found on a living room couch. Tucker was convicted of second degree murder March 21 1965, sentenced to 19 years to life. An appeal led to a reversal on April 11 1966 of a ruling allowing disputed testimony.

Horace G. Tucker North Las Vegas Eighth Judicial District Court Omer Jackson Evans Tucker Omer Evans Nevada State Prison Carson City Mowbray Harry Claiborne

County School Survey Initiated for Federal Aid

Clark County Public Schools begin a semi annual federal survey to tally students for funding under Public Laws 815 and 74. District Federal Administrator George Harris said cooperation is essential as each completed survey card yields 100 to 1400 dollars and counts toward future construction funds.

Clark County George Harris Harris

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