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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1963
Page
4
Local restaurant and nightclub owners react to eased entertainment deduction rules as explained by Tax Commissioner Caplin. They question how to prove business impact, worry about lavish or extravagant claims, and debate how to define deductible entertainment activity.
John Jacobs received 21 days in county jail for his on air remarks reported on Citizens 3 and Radio in his car. The incident triggered a Lake Michigan search after he shouted Mayday Mayday I'm in the water and dropping.
Hollywood veteran recalls amusing sad and startling Oscar moments spanning 27 years. Notable anecdotes include Elizabeth Taylor's fall on stage, Clark Gable missing GWTW win, Jerry Lewis hosting chaos in 1959, Jimmy Stewart's tribute to Gary Cooper, Olivia de Havilland's second win, Greer Garson's long speech, and delayed Greer recognition.
A UPI excerpt recalls a top administration official sneering at press use of a “great fog of cliches” while arguing press management in government. The piece notes Ingrid Bergman and Yvette Mimieux gossip as well as Kennedy remarks on Cuba and a volley of boxing vanity from Cassius Clay, contrasting with Joe Louis’s championship status.
The Philadelphia Inquirer quotes Winters on the legend that the best future for a young girl is movie stardom or marrying a doctor. The piece notes Nielsen Co executive says the ratings service may have been careless in the past and has since improved. The commentary claims past carelessness wrecked TV careers and deprived millions of dollars. A hit and run driver expresses remorse.
A Defense Department pamphlet titled Soviet Treaty Violations outlines the Kremlin long history of broken promises in international relations and domestic commitments. If read by a State Department official, it would underscore U.S. concerns over Soviet compliance and influence policy discussions.
Report says thousands of West German technicians and scientists aid Egypt’s Nasser on missile development. Government warns it cannot prevent all personnel from working on the program, while propaganda frames the situation as a Western struggle against Adolf’s allies.
The financial page notes the British government quietly preparing for major deals with Russia and Red China. A Jackie Robinson letter to Congress member Adam Clayton Powell criticizes segregationists and condemns white abuse, labeling it evil and highlighting persistent bigotry.
Pope John spoke of his early wish to be a journalist as he addressed newsmen. Joan Crawford denied wedding rumors with Gov Rockefeller then complimented him and made a love letter public. A committee led by Gen Lucius Clay urged JFK to cut the $3.9 billion foreign aid program, arguing funds are wasted overseas while taxpayers face tight budgets.
The scene in Washington features Salinger denying an administration admission that it manages the news. He argues that government actions are too closely covered by the press and promises no false public image.
GOP Senator Margaret Chase Smith accuses Maine officials of biased timing in awarding contracts to Maine firms. She says Senator Muskie gets 48 hours notice while she receives 24, implying political manipulation to favor Democrats and mislead Maine voters.
A U.S. News World report notes rising government spending driven by direct and indirect benefits to voters. The commentary suggests many expenses feed political support as more Americans receive checks from Washington.
The Detroit Free Press editorial questions whether humans recognize the gorilla extinction threat in Africa and asks if the species’ peril mirrors concerns about humanity’s own future.
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