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Pages past, Sept. 21: Gambling charges against Elks dropped

On this date …

1972: Prosecutors had decided they will not pursue felony charges against 10 people arrested Sept. 7 for illegal gambling at the Clovis Elks Lodge.

“Since the city attorney does not wish to prosecute it as a misdemeanor we will not pur...