Carex Loses Azbill Home Guard Bill
The Board of County Commissioners denied Carex Inc a claim of 4849 for guard services at Rose Mapel Azbill residence 709 Rancho Circle from Dec 30 to Feb 28. City Las Vegas jurisdiction blocked payment for county investigation. Azbill's charred body found by city firefighters Dec 27. husband Sylvester Azbill jailed without bail on arson and murder charges.
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Board of County Commissioners
Carex, Inc
Rose Mapel Azbill
Rancho Circle
Carex
Clark County
Rose Arbill
Las Vegas
August Building Activity Slightly Falls From July
Las Vegas building totals for August reached 2.123 million dollars, about twice August 1967. The eight month 1968 total stood at 11.5 million, well above the prior year’s 3 million. H. T. Elder, acting building director, notes the year to date leads 1967 by a wide margin.
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H. T. Elder
Las Vegas
Las Vegas Sun Staff and Rates Information
The Las Vegas Sun releases masthead details listing H M Greenspun as editor and publisher and noting key staff including Ray Germain Ruthe Deskin Barbara Greenspun Haney Womack Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Tom Diskin and others. Subscription rates are posted for daily and Sunday editions with home delivery and mail options.
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Las Vegas Sun, Inc
Highland Ave
Las Vegas
Nevada
Greenspun
Ray Germain
Ruthe Deskin
Barbara Greenspun
Haney Womack
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Jim Barrows
Tom Diskin
Gerry Appleby
Douglas Ritchie
John Cavaness
Act of Congress
National Advertising
Ward Griffith Co
Chicago
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association
The
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Continental
United States
N A T A Chapter to Host National Officer
The N A T A Chapter of the American Association of Retired Persons will entertain a national officer tomorrow at the Sir George Smorgasbord on Maryland Parkway. Topics include elder insurance and benefits of various policies offered.
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N.A.T.A
American Association of Retired Persons
Sir George Smorgasbord
Maryland Parkway
Funds Shortage Forcing NSU English Course Cuts
Nevada Southern University faced a program strain as insufficient funds forced turning away about 200 English applicants and caused 400 enrolled students to readjust schedules. Robert B. Pearsall called finance the core issue, while Richard Burns urged support from the southern Regents and Legislature.
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NSU
Nevada Southern University
Robert B. Pearsall
Department of English
Richard Burns
College of Humanities
Southern
Escort Service Faces Hearing on License Suspension
City commissioners will hold a special 1:50 p.m. meeting at City Hall to hear why Escorts, Inc. 210 Las Vegas Blvd South should not have its business license suspended. The action follows the Aug 27 arrest of owner Arthur E. Bradley 42 and escort Georgene Felix 34 in a downtown motel on prostitution related charges.
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Escorts
Inec
Las Vegas Blvd
Arthur E. Bradley
Denarius
Georgene
Felix
Sahara Ave
Torn Rug Sparks $68,000 Injury Suit in Las Vegas
Adele Fox a 49 year old former Las Vegas life insurance underwriter filed a $68 000 personal injury suit against Palm Apartments Jasupat Corp and Desert Gardens Inc through attorney Neil Galatz claiming she advised the management of 712 E Sahara Ave that a stairway carpet was torn and that she fell Sept 30 1967 injuring herself and preventing return to work.
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Las Vegas Life Insurance
Neil Galatz
Adele Fox
Palm Apartments
Sahara Ave
Jasupat Corp
Desert Gardens, Inc
UP Sues Overmyer For Spur Track Cost At Bermuda Road
Union Pacific Railroad filed in District Court against D H Overmyer Warehouse Corp alleging that in April 1966 R W Robinson, president of the warehouse company, agreed to pay for a spur line to a Bermuda Road warehouse if the railroad would build it. Work completed September 12 1966. The railroad seeks 12613 dollars plus 7 percent interest and attorney fees.
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Bermuda Road
Union Pacific Railroad
D. H. Overmyer Warehouse Corp
Railroad
Overmyer
R. W. Robinson
Warehouse Corporation
County Bond Issues Advance in Clark County
Clark County Board of Commissioners approved final reading for a $3 million courthouse improvement bond and gave first reading to the Las Vegas Convention Authority’s $22 million bond. Both measures head to the November general ballot.
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Clark County Board of Commissioners
Las Vegas Convention Authority
Las Vegas Wash pollution control project approved for study
Voters approved a 130000 dollar contract with Boyle CH2M for a joint venture to study the Las Vegas Wash. The plan seeks 50 50 federal matching funds and involves multiple local agencies contributing funds to a quality control study led by Dr Otto Raverholt and backed by James Parrott Pat Head and others.
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Las Vegas Wash
Federal Water Pollution Control Administration
Otto Raverholt
James Parrott
Pat Head
Las Vegas Valley
AFGE National Conclave At Stardust In Las Vegas
The American Federation of Government Employees gathers 1500 delegates for its 21st biennial convention at the Stardust Hotel Las Vegas. National President John F. Griner chairs the meeting with key speakers Ludwig Andalsek and Rep. Morris Udall. Delegates from AFGE District 12 welcome by Mayor Oran K. Grayson as officers and lodge leaders from several districts are listed.
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American Federation of Government Employes
Afl-Cio
Stardust Hotel
John F.griner
AFGE
U.S
Griner
Civil Service Commission
Union
Aflcio
AFL
U.S. Civil Service
Ludwig Andalsek
Morris K. Udall
D-Ariz
House of Representatives Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Udall
Las Vegas
Richard J. Steck
Curtis FE. Ristesund
Clyde M. Webber
Esther F. Johnson
Daniel J. Kearney
Joseph D. Gleason
Royal L. Sims
Frank H. Wright
Dennis Garrison
A. K. Gardiner
Marvin Funk
Virgel W. Miller
Disttrict
Kermit I. Tull
Omer W. Jordan
Morten J. Davis
B. Rudolph Johnson
Ralph Biser
John J. Donovan
Frank Doherty
Southern Nevada Council of Afge
Ned Wilk
Nellis Lodge
John Shearin
John Melanson
Charles Fisher
David MacFarlane
Douglas Pitzer
Roy Edmiston
Ed Roark
Harold McLeod
Bill Vogel
Edith Eady
Gordon Sigman
Esther Dogherty
Philip Craig
Hugh Hough
Bill Gamble
Internal Revenue Service
Walter Saunders
Mary Saunders
Bureau of Reclamation
Boulder City
Larry Fagan
Department of Commerce
City Hall Forums Eyed For Vegans
Mayor Grayson endorsed informal weekly listening forums for citizen input, following a SUN column proposing Los Angeles style town meetings. The plan would rotate council involvement and meet in different city locations each week, aiming to boost dialogue between residents and officials.
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Oran K. Grayson
SUN
Bryn Armstrong
the Sun
Armstrong
Los Angeles
Tom Bradley
Grayson
Baltimore Fire Destroys Large Part of Business District
A $125 million blaze devastated a major portion of Baltimore’s business district on February 7 1904, destroying numerous offices and shops and prompting urgent evacuation and firefighting efforts.
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Baltimore
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Vegas Briefs
Boyle-Ch2m
Inter-Agency Task Force Advisory Board
Boyle
Inter-Agency
Colorado River Commission
Sanitation District
North Las Vegas
Henderson
Ruby
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S. V. Blvd
Stardust
John F. Griner
Carrie Nickelson
Fargus Falls, Minn
Lon B. Clary
Bozeman, Mont
Earl Finley
Yarm &Cemetery
Carey's Paint & Carpet Co
Charleston
Vite
Tommie
Dula Recreational Center
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Clark County Association For Retarded Children
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