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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1963
Page
2
The piece notes Natalie Wood winning The Roscoe for Gypsy for a second year, and mocks The Chapman Report as part of the worst films list. It also ridicules The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm and Taras Bulba for bad scenes, and mentions The Great Ceremonial Hot Dog as the top sour moment of the season.
The college humor magazine named winners for least promising young performer Ann Margret and worst all around performance by a cast for The Longest Day. William Frawley was cited as worst supporting actor and Pier Angeli as worst supporting actress. The Chapman Report led the list of worst movies followed by If a Man Answers and Mutiny on the Bounty among others.
The notice lists H. M. Greenspun as editor and publisher with a full senior staff including H. M. Greenspun, president. Ray Germain and Bob Belz as vice presidents. Bryn Armstrong as executive editor. Joe McClain and Tamara Andreeva as editors. C D James as secretary and business manager. Barbara Greenspun as treasurer. Ruthe Odeskin as assistant to the publisher. and staff roles for circulation, advertising, and wena. It notes the Las Vegas Sun as published mornings and notes various affiliations and memberships. It also lists the post office entry, address, and subscription details.
Watts was found guilty by a federal jury after a November robbery at a South Gate bar. He allegedly forced owner Arlene Van Note and a bar maid to drive to Las Vegas, injuring her once before escape. A prior trial ended in a hung jury and a transportation charge was dropped. Defense argues Van Note volunteered.
Boston police report an 8 year old linked to matches in a vacant Sherry Biltmore room as investigators probe a string of fires tied to a traveling Sound of Music cast. The boy and mother were rescued from a fifth floor room after firefighters shattered a window and removed an air conditioner. Authorities note no confirmed link to the St James Hotel fire in Baltimore or the Radisson blaze in Minneapolis despite ongoing inquiries.
In Lens Lievin and Henin Letard, about 3000 miners gathered in cold rain shouting treason at union leaders who failed to secure more than a 64 percent wage rise from the government coal board. Some workers ignored a back to work order while unions predicted a return to work soon.
The British ship London Derry was patrolling near the Bahamas bank as aerial reconnaissance located a group by Williams Island off An dros. The islands lie east of the Florida Keys and north of western Cuba according to the embassy announcement.
After more than 30 hours of negotiations with Rear Adm Eladio Vezquez the government and rebel navy forces agreed to surrender Puerto Belgrano but keep the high seas fleet and naval air arm at current strength. Marine numbers would fall from 6000 to 2500 and draftees from existing naval classes would be dismissed.
In a lively session Senator Gallagher urged indefinite postponement of a bill to name a state symbol. He ridiculed choosing a mule deer referencing language and family connotations while senators clashed over parliamentary moves and the bill rested on the secretary's desk with a sign reading Requiscat in Pacem.
Tsarapkin outlines a teletypewriter circuit linking governments with voice capability. Each state would control its end and locate it, with the Pentagon favored as Washington terminus if free Russian choice is allowed. Regular checks and tests would ensure reliable transmission, a concept pushed by the United States at Geneva. President Kennedy and Khrushchev have supported the idea.
Las Vegas races see Mayor Gragson and incumbents Reed Whipple and Ed Fountain filing as front runners in a hard hitting door to door campaign. challengers Sperling Buck and Leavitt bring varied backgrounds from banking and law to journalism and public service.
An ambassador spoke of an agreed set of conditions and said Bidault will depart for Brazil once his Portugal exit is arranged. The remarks outline the diplomatic path amid ongoing discussions and regional movements.
Washington writers praise Alan Bible and Howard Cannon for decency and seniority potential. Nevada figures could sway 1964 dynamics as Kennedy era politics shift. An Appreciation Dinner honors Cannon on April 20 at the Flamingo Hotel with industrial allies and state supporters in attendance.
Multiple rental listings including 5 unit income property no vacancy factor central location contact 878 2473. national business opportunities ad with old line company 735 2178. furnished rooms and apartments with contact numbers. singles and families sought with prices from $65 to $225 monthly. various locations and features such as utilities paid and walk in closets.
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