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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1975

Page

3

Lovell to Test Las Vegas Clark Consolidation in Court

City Attorney Lovell plans a complaint by Monday to test the legality of Las Vegas Clark County consolidation. Mayor Briare initially resisted but agreed county will be defendant. Commissioners approve interlocal agreement to fund continued consolidation meetings and seek declaratory judgment.

Carl Lovell Las Vegas Clark County Bill Briare County Briare Special Commission City Commission Clark County District Court Nevada Supreme Court

Local Crime Roundup Las Vegas burglaries and armed hold up

Burglaries hit tourists from New York and Boston at the Las Vegas Hilton and Tropicana with losses of 26400 and 8000 dollars respectively. Weapons and appliances hidden in homes, and a Rebel Gas Station hold up yielded about 162 dollars. Witnesses describe a lone armed suspect fleeing. Police investigate and pursue leads.

E. Lake Mead Blvd

Guilty Verdict for Las Vegas Robbery at Smiths Food King

William E. McGhee was found guilty of robbing Barbara Poczatek July 25 in the Smiths Food King parking lot at 2981 Las Vegas Blvd North. He grabbed $104 and fled as parents chased the bandit who got into a car driven by a second man. Sentencing set for November 21 in Clark County District Court. Prosecutor Steve Gregory led the case. Judge James Brennan will sentence.

Las Vegas Clark County William E. McGhee Barbara Poczatek Smith’s Food King Las Vegas Blvd McGhee Atty Steve Gregory James Brennan

Suspect Ordered to Stand Trial for Robbery

Ramous E. Silva a 23 year old Pueblo Colorado man accused of robbing a woman at Third Street and Ogden Avenue was bound over for trial in Clark County District Court after a preliminary hearing. The alleged victim Joanna McKnight of El Cajon California said she was walking to her motel when Silva grabbed her purse causing the contents to spill and he fled with the wallet.

Pueblo Colo Third Street Ogden Avenue Clark County District Court Ramous E. Silva Justice of the Peace Robert Miller Joanna McKnight el Cajon Calif Silva

Water District Fees Spark Builders Court Fight

Las Vegas Valley Water District faces a legal challenge as area homebuilders argue new feeder main connection charges are discriminatory. The board approved multiple items including a reservoir naming, water registration, and cost adjustments while the Nov. 18 effective date looms.

Mondy Las Vegas Valley Washington Avenue Grant Stewart Water District

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