Writ frees Burton Corwin amid new district attorney charges
In a habeas corpus ruling Judge John Mowbray freed Burton Corwin from a statutory reported incident charge. The dismissal follows prior charges including lewdness with a minor and improper ness with a minor, with defense attorney Tom Pursel criticizing the DA for delays and political use of the case. Deputy DA Al Johns argued for bail considerations and the judge urged cleanup of the record.
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John Mowbray
Burton Corwin
District Attorney’s Office
Grand Jury
Tom Pursel
Corwin
Mowbray
Johns
Purse
District Attorney’s
Injury suit settles for thirty one thousand five hundred
Frank N. Gravandi, plaintiff in a $150000 personal injury suit, reached a $31500 out of court settlement in District Court yesterday. Attorneys for Gravandi and Yellow Cab Company and its officers and for defendants Melvin W. Ball Keith Pollard and Clark County Swimming Pools Inc. settled a collision case from June 12 1965 at Sahara Boulevard and Las Vegas Boulevard where Ball drove a vehicle and Gravandi was a passenger in the Yellow Cab.
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Frank N. Gravandi
Gravandi and Yellow Cab Company
Melvin W. Ball
Keith Pollard
Clark County Swimming Pools, Inc
Sahara Boulevard
Las Vegas Boulevard
Ball
Gravandi
Man's Car Breezeway Ventilation Promises Fresh Air
The advertisement promotes the Cyclone Brougham as a manly car with Breezeway Ventilation that lowers the rear window and provides fresh air even when windows are shut. It highlights 4-speed options, power front disc brakes, and a heritage of performance records, appealing to the performance minded buyer.
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Mercury
U.S
GT Performance Group
Vegas Daze and Nites: Overmyer Network Preview Event
New York founders Dan Overmyer and Ollie Treyz host a Desert Inn Skyroom cocktail party to unveil the Overmyer Network ON-TV set to beam into 100 cities with a two hour nightly variety show. The Las Vegas scene buzz includes Sheila MacRae, Gordon, Trini Lopez, Patti York, Kaye Ballard, Gene Krupa and many others.
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Dan Overmyer
Ollie Treyz
New York
Desert Inn
Beverly Hills
Sheila MacRae
Gordon
the Flamingo
Sheila
Miami Beach
Jackie Gleason
Trini Lopez
London
Robert Hope
Marilyn Maxwell
Lucille Ball
Arlene Dahl
Phyllis
Patti York
Breck Wall
Joe Peterson
Wilshire Boulevard
Beverly Wilshire Hotel
Morris Lansburgh
Vegas
Dunes Maitre de
Murray Moskowitz
Wilshire
Caesars Palace
Sonny Barry
Empress Travel Bureau
Nick the Greek Dandelas
Las Vegas
Dave Barry
Tax Option Proposal Presented by Fike
Assemblyman Ed Fike proposed a local-option tax to fund educational improvements in Clark County. Speaking to 60 elementary principals at C P Squires Elementary School, he criticized state leadership and urged districts pursuing excellence to funding them beyond minimums. He argued education spending should be measured by ability to pay and praised Nevada’s resources.
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Clark County
Ed Fike
Fike
C. P. Squires
Nevada
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Caliente
Capri
Ford Motor Company
Todkill Lincoln, Mercury, Inc
Las Vegas Bivd
Las Vegas Nevada
Kaye Ballard
The
T-Bird
Kaye
West End
Frances Faye
Rickey Lane
Velvet
Nero’s Nook
Gene Krupa
Blue Room
Georgie Kaye
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