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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1966
Page
2
Gov. Grant Sawyer after a West Las Vegas stop says he believes the incoming U.S. Attorney General will be eminently satisfactory for Nevada. He cites FBI and Justice Department harassment as a reason for wanting an effective law enforcer and vows Nevadans will not tolerate abuse of their freedom.
Three Las Vegas youths were seized after an $84 robbery of motorist Edward J. Klin ke on a deserted road near Pabco Road and Vegas Valley Drive. Hart 18 and two juveniles were arrested after a Fremont Street drive in and motel stop based on a car description and license details from Klin ke. Deputies report the trio included two unemployed busboys and one unemployed janitor.
The second annual Welcome Teachers party will be held tonight at 8 p.m. at the Nellis Officers Open Mess. Sponsored by the Junior Officers' Council of Nellis Air Force Base, the event welcomes educators to base activities.
A Santa Ana man, William L. Schoemrock, 47, suffered a possible broken back when his car ran off the freeway 16 miles south of Las Vegas, jumped a 26 foot widewash and stopped in the median. He was taken to Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital.
At Consolidated Freightlines offices, Miss Milicent Keenan, secretary, was counting receipts when a medium built brown haired man grabbed $1000 and forced her to remove her dress. He fled with the torn gown as a distraction tactic to deter pursuit.
Robert Horton sues the Flamingo Hotel for 48500 alleging breach of contract claiming 100 percent star billing for four weeks starting January 21, 1965 at 12500 per week. Morris Lansburgh testified he told Horton he would be a supporting secondary attraction with a star in the show.
Chicago police chief says five days of probing Valerie Percy slaying yield no promising leads. investigators consider intruders or acquaintances, stress lack of solid information, photograph and fingerprint reports unrevealed, bayonet possibility not ruled out, family away on unspecified trip.
President Johnson flew to the LBJ Ranch near Johnson City to rest before a week of meetings with West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard. He will return to the White House for talks on NATO, defense, and arms purchases as Mrs. Johnson continues a four day beautification tour of the Southwest. Her schedule included visits to Arizona California and New Mexico with a final stop at Santa Fe.
Government-owned home in Sunset Planor offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bath for 11,500 with 109 down and about 95 monthly including all costs. Fred White, Broker, 384-3857 CL 17-HOUSES FOR SALE.
Private party offers a 1964 Red Triumph Spitfire with new tires in good condition. Asking price 1195 cash. Contact 712 Princeton or 870 2289.
A coroner's jury opened an inquest into Laure E. Bernstein's killing at Arizona State University and delayed a final ruling while police gather more information. Justice of the Peace Ralph Fowler led the inquest with a visit to Bernstein's body at the mortuary and the door where her body was found on a Tempe hotel veranda.
Actress Jayne Mansfield appeared in Superior Court seeking custody of her 11 month old son Antonio Raphael Cimber Ottaviano from Matt Cimber. Judge Murray continued the case to Oct 6 due to jurisdiction questions and Mansfield alleged the father is using the child as a pawn for money.
The piece discusses Harold Lewis and Harold Bilbray in a Las Vegas political clash. It suggests an unfulfilled campaign promise, disputed ad visuals, and the impact on Lewis’s bid against Jimmy, with notes on local figures Woody Cole Daryl Garner and press appearances outside the Bank of Las Vegas.
A South Side Chicago apartment house fire killed seven residents and injured at least four others. Firefighters responded after midnight to 314-16 E. 38th St, extinguishing the blaze by 12:24 a.m. Michael Reese Hospital received two of the injured. Witness Robert Jultin recalled smoke and flames from nearby as residents attempted to escape via wooden porches.
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