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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1963

Page

6

Nevada Senate Kills Bi State Lake Tahoe Park Plan

The Nevada Senate killed two bills creating a California Nevada park system at Lake Tahoe and opposed a proposed compact with California. Governor Sawyer urged recreation lands be provided, while Assemblyman Kinsley drafted a park depository fund to aid land acquisition with a $500,000 state commit and private support.

Carson City UPI Enate Lake Tahoe Nevada California Nevada Park Commission McGowan Grant Sawyer Sawrey Ature Ray Kinsley Dlovelock

Railroads Seek 11 Percent Fare Increase in California

Southern Pacific and Western Pacific Railroads urge the California Public Utilities Commission to grant an 11 percent fare rise for all non commuter trains. The request parallels the Interstate Commerce Commission decision last December to cover higher operating costs cited by the railroads.

San Francisco UPI Southern Pacific Western Pacific Railroads California Public Utilities Commission Interstate Commerce Commission

Toiyabe Forest 1962 Report Details Timber, Recreation Activity

The Toiyabe National Forest annual report for 1962 lists timber sales of over three million board feet and plans to offer 12.4 million board feet. It notes planting 159,000 trees in Dog Valley, grazing by 152 ranchers, and rangeland seeding and fencing projects. Two new campgrounds were built and 2,000,000 man days were logged by visitors. Fires totaled 133 across 263 acres with 60,000 gallons of retardant deployed. only 17 percent were man caused.

Toiyabe National Forest Ivan Sack Dog Valley Dog Creek Truckee River Reno West Walker River Toivyabe National Forest

Escape Artist Chevrolet II Nova SS Features

An ad highlights a Chevy II Nova SS with Super Sport options including instrument cluster, front bucket seats, all vinyl interior and distinctive SS badging. It offers three speed or Powerglide transmissions with a sporty console, plus standard features like a rust-resistant rocker panel system, Delcotron generator, self adjusting brakes, durable exhaust, and Fisher body. Two can live cheaply when they’re living it up in a Chevy II. optional at extra cost.

Fisher

No Charges to Be Brought in San Jose Boiler Blast

Santa Clara County District Attorney Louis Bergna said he will drop involuntary manslaughter charges against Ricardo Mello in the J C Penney boiler explosion in downtown San Jose. The blast injured five and damaged the Thrifty Drug Store as four others remained hospitalized. the grand jury had considered the case for five hours before declining to indict.

San Jose Calif UPI Louis Bergna J. C. Penney Co Santa Clara Thrifty Mello Bergna

Minow Urges Self Regulation For Broadcasters At NAB

FCC chairman Newton Minow told NAB delegates that broadcasters must govern themselves or risk government rules. He urged compulsory NAB membership and stronger enforcement, noting low code adherence and calling self regulation the best path amid plans to expand TV channels and restructure FCC functions.

FCC Minow Chicago UPI Newton N. Minow Federal Communications Commission National Association of Broadcasters NAB The Wall Street Journal New York Stock Exchange

Esquivel Up for Awards in Seven Categories

Juan Esquivel the Latin musical stylist is nominated in seven categories by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Two records Latinesque and More of Other Worlds Other Sounds appear among 1962 nominations for Best Performance by an Orchestra and Best Engineering Contribution. He has also received Mexican National Awards for Best Arranger Best Pianist Best Orchestra and Best Music for Motion Pictures in recent years. Esquivel and his Orchestra perform nightly with The Four Aces while The Adriani Brothers and the Lobato Dancers with Nelida alternate sets.

Juan Esquivel Stardust Hotel National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Mexico Squivel Four Aces Andrini Brothers Lobato Nelida

Korean Leader Told JFK View On Army Rule

U S Ambassador Samuel Berger met Gen Park Chung Hee to deliver Kennedy’s view on Park’s plan for continued military rule in Korea. The letter urged restoration of civilian government as soon as possible, though the text was not released immediately. Park heads the 1961 military junta and halted elections scheduled for this summer.

Seoul APTI U.S Samuel Berger Park Chung Hee Kennedy Park South Korea Korea

Brown likens GOP chief to John Birch Society

Gov. Edmund G. Brown criticized California Republican Party chairman Caspar Weinberger as a negative force akin to the John Birch Society. He remained distinct from Birchers, while backing some CDC positions on loyalty oaths and nuclear matters and praising Assembly Speaker Jesse Unruh as a capable leader. Brown declined to disavow CDC resolutions on abolition of the HUAC and supported Kennedy's stance on foreign policy.

Sacramento UPI Edmund G. Brown California Republican Party John Birch Society San Francisco Caspar W. Weinberger GOP Weinberger Brown California Democratic Council Bakersfield Weinbberger Senate John F. McCarthy San Rafael CDC House Committee On UN- American Activities John F. Kennedy Kennedy

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