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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1968

Page

3

Taxicab Code Draft Aims For November Finish

Nevada taxicab policy gears up as Gov Laxalt allied committee aims to complete a full taxi code by end of November. Public Service Commission Chairman Reese Taylor says a Nov 7 session will shape driver and vehicle regulations while court actions loom over allocated calls. District Attorney George Franklin was absent.

Governors Committee Public Service Commission Reese Taylor Taylor Paul Laxalt Nevada Resort Hotel Association Nevada Supreme Court Teamsters Local 881 Las Vegas Buckley Oran Grayson PSC Clark County George Franklin

Gunman Robs 7 11 in Broad Daylight at Sahara and Lynwood

A gunman robbed a 7 11 at Sahara and Lynwood in broad daylight, taking about $300 after threatening the clerk and a milk delivery driver. He fled the scene. police arrested one suspect and planned to detain an accomplice within 24 hours.

Sahara Lynwood Streets Prudence Ford Las Vegas Bank of Las Vegas

Clark County Honors Judge Mendoza Today

Clark County celebrates Judge John Mendoza with a day of events including a dance at the Eagles Hall Las Vegas Boulevard North and multiple receptions. Mendoza tours Elko with the Nevada State Teachers Association and pursues a Nevada Supreme Court seat after earlier campaigning in Reno.

John Mendoza Las Vegas Clark County Mendoza Elko Nevada State Teachers’ Association Boys Nevada Supreme Court Reno Eighth Judicial District Court Nevada

Las Vegas Sun masthead and staff listing

The Las Vegas Sun announces staff and publisher details including editor H M Greenspun president RAY GERMAIN vice president RUTHE DESKIN secretary and BARBARA GREENSPUN treasurer. Editorial leadership L Bryn Armstrong Vinice Anselmo Jim Barrows and others listed.

Las Vegas Sun, Inc Highland Ave Las Vegas Nevada H M. Greenspun Ray Germain Ruthe Deskin Barbara Greenspun Haney Womack Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Jim Barrows Tom Diskin Gerry Apple

Toronto Man Loses $1000 In Burglary

A Toronto man Allan Blackstein reported theft of $1000 cash from a locked hotel room with no sign of forced entry. Police said the Strip hotel thieves used pass keys or unlocked doors to enter, stealing about $10,000 weekly in cash and valuables from September entries.

Toronto Canada Allan Blackstein

Gunman Robs Venas Motel on the Strip

An armed bandit robbed the La Concha Motel pre-dawn and took more than $200 from the cash register. Night desk clerk John Royer was accosted in the office. the gunman demanded the cash and fled unseen. Investigators reported no vehicle sighting.

la Concha John Royer

Cat Adams and Robert King arraigned in burglary case

Two Las Vegas men, Alfred Cat Adams 20 of 904 McWilliams and Robert King 20 of 2113 Lowrey Ave, were arraigned in Justice Court on burglary charges for the Weiss Liquor Store robbery. Adams was found inside the store and King on the roof. preliminary hearings set for Feb 4. attorneys Douglass Pike and De Voe Heaton appeared.

Las Vegas Justice Court Alfred Cat’’ Adams McWilliams Robert King Lowrey Ave Weiss van Buren Adams King Justice of the Peace Joe Pawlikowski Douglass Pike de Voe Heaton

Three Californians arraigned in Frontier Hotel cheating case

Three California residents Douglas R. Anderson Beverly Dean Hanson and Fred Padilla pleaded not guilty in District Court to swindling charges tied to a rigged 21 game at the Frontier Hotel March 11. Judge Babcock set a March 31 jury date on a conspiracy count as action continues against others in the cheating ring.

California Frontier Harry Claiborne Sheriff's Deputies Hughes Douglas R. Anderson Horton Beverly Dean Hanson Salt Lake City Utah Fred Freddie) Fabian Padilla Lomita Howard W. Babcock Padilla Miss Hanson Anderson Babcock Howard Hughes

Nevada Deputy Secretary Spradling Dies at 62

George Spradling deputy secretary of state for Nevada died after a heart attack at Washoe Medical Center. A 1963 appointee to regulate stock sales in Nevada he had previously managed business enterprises in Reno. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Reno Nev UPI George Spradling Nevada Washoe Medical Center Spradling John Koontz George Wingfield

Fire McMahon Fired From County Post Over Purchases

M B Bud McMahon former MIS director was dismissed by County Administrator Dave Henry after a closed session. McMahon challenged the firing seeking a hearing to tell his side. District Attorney George Franklin warned he could be charged, and Henry reported McMahon violated the Purchase Act by exceeding $200 000 yearly purchases.

M. B Bud) McMahon Management Information Services Chambers McMahon Dave Henry Henry Dist. Atty George Franklin Finnegan Franklin Las Vegas Philco Lamb Board of Commissioners

Henderson Seeks Federal Grant to Rebuild Water System

Members of the Technical Committee of the county Regional Planning Council voted to recommend approval of Henderson's $250,000 federal matching grant application to rehabilitate the city water system. The recommendation moves to the parent planning council for consideration.

Regional Planning Council City of Henderson Parent Planning Council

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