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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1965
Page
3
The City Commission, split 3 2, approved a wholesale license for Best Brands Inc a Schenley subsidiary becoming the first Southern Nevada distributor to merge manufacturing and wholesale duties despite protests from local wholesalers. Mayor Grayson dissented citing retailer competition concerns.
The Theory Commission denied an appeal challenging a use permit granted to Mrs tallhan K Hilde for a station at the northwest corner of 5th and Stewart Streets. Commissioner Fountain, who had sided with protesters at a prior Aug 4 meeting, changed his vote to maintain a denial due to lack of interest from nearby property owners.
Robert Truesdell, a Nevada Mission Fellowship Church minister, challenged a district court decision denying a certificate to perform marriages. His lawyer Bud Subtran argued that conducting marriages is an integral ministerial duty.
Local lawmen pursue an armed gunman who robbed a Strip motel night clerk on Wednesday night. Deputies say he fled with 640 dollars in cash and travelers checks, after holding up the Kona Ka Motel at 5191 Las Vegas River Road South.
The district attorney confirmed charges were dismissed against a former casino dealer accused of infamous crime against nature. Attorney Ra argued that statutes grant judges the power to issue certificates and that the appeal had no standing before the high tribunal. The court agreed with the appeal by Little Kpesdell that the case was not acted on by the justices.
Nevada Governor Grant Sawyer refused to take a position on repealing the right to work law. He said citizens have already spoken by voting for the issue, calling any further comment political pandering.
A New York federal grand jury is probing gambling activities with two IRS agents linked to an air junket earlier. Ten Dunes Casino officials including Vice President Charlies Rich and several pit bosses, cashiers, and a dealer were subpoenaed to testify in New York though some may not be compelled to appear. The IRS plans to handle the case as an internal matter.
Police investigated two separate accidents in which toddlers were struck by cars while riding tricycles. Kelvin J. O Neill age 3 from 2409 F Wilson was treated and released at Southern Nevada Hospital after a collision with 16 year old student Mike Lukens at dusk. A second child, Lava Time King age 3, suffered head injuries in a similar incident near 1009 Greenway Drive and remained in hospital in fair condition.
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