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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1963

Page

2

Wives defend husbands in Mississippi slaying case

In Cruger area a Mississippi couple and others deny involvement in the shooting death of Moore. Accused men allegedly talked with Moore about pre integration signs, then returned home by late afternoon as Moore was found with two bullet wounds near a roadside park. Authorities placed the killing between 8 and 9 p.m.

Moore Collicran Killian Collinsville U.S. 11 Gaddis

End of American National con clave in Springfield

Closing address by W B Johnson marks the end of the American National con clave in Springfield Missouri. Awards honor 1962 million dollar producers Women’s Quarter Million Dollar Round Table qualifiers and ANCO Quality Masters. Dr Schultz predicts population growth to 3 billion by 1990 and notes life insurance resilience through economic downturns.

Thunderbird W. B. Johnson Springfield ANCO Dr. Schultz Schultz United States University of Southern California

Fight Cancer With A Checkup And A Check

A public health notice urges residents to schedule regular cancer screenings and to donate to a community fund. Officials emphasize early detection and accessible screenings, outlining local clinic hours and enrollment details.

Murderer Rainsberger Convicted in 1958 Folker Slaying

Las Vegas man Jack Rainsberger was found guilty of first degree murder in the 1958 killing of Las Vegas secretary Erline Folker. He admitted forcing her into his car, driving into the desert at knife point and slitting her throat. The verdict concludes a long legal battle involving appeals and a change in Nevada law.

Torney Rainsberger Las Vegas Erline Folker Ryland Taylor Taylor Miss Folker Mowbray Grant Bowen Reno Mervyn Brown Winnemucca Nevada Supreme Court

Thresher Search Underway Off Massachusetts Coast

The Thresher submarine wreck search continued 220 miles off the Massachusetts coast as Atlantis II waited to lower cameras into one and a half mile deep waters. Capt. Frank A. Andrews said locating the Thresher would take time and luck amid testimonies on possible mechanical failure and flooding during deep test dives. The court ordered a closed session with Vice Adm. Bernard L. Austin indicating days of proceedings ahead.

Massachusetts Atlantis II Frank A. Andrews Sea Hunt Raymond H. St. Pierre Hampton N. H Portsmouth Naval Shipyard St. Pierre Bernard L. Austin Tin

Parents Stepping In Highlight at Teen Night Event

A youth oriented program showcased average and bright teenagers while parent involvement drew praise. Jim Emerson, future Desert Breeze co editor, captained the toast and the piece urged scholarships to nurture journalism’s next generation.

Jim Emerson Desert Breeze

Harriman seeks Khrushchev action over Laos crisis

American diplomat Averell Harriman told the Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko in a meeting arranged by the U S embassy that the Pathet Lao attack on the neutralist government of Souvanna Phouma must be halted. He recalled Kennedy's Vienna pledge to Laos and said only Khrushchev can quiet the situation and keep Laos independent and neutral.

Andrei A. Gromyko Khrushchev U.S Gromyko Harriman Pathet Lao Souvanna Phouma Moscow Kennedy Vienna Laos United States China Viet Nam Soviet Union Britain Fay Kohler

Balloon disaster ends in midair detonation on Sandia Flats

Soldier Hart, part of the crew moving a Sandia Corporation balloon, was briefly entangled by an electrical cable when the mooring line broke. As the balloon rose, a safety device detonated releasing helium, shredding the bag and crashing to ground. The 135 by 50 foot balloon valued at $50,000 contained $12,000 helium.

Sandia Corporation Cactus Flats Stonewall Flats

Help Wanted Women and Various Classifieds Across City

Classified ad bundle listing help wanted maid training under the MANPOWER Development Act with stipends, and live-in help for three girls. Also housing sales including foreclosure three bedroom two bath with pool, large family home on one acre near Mt View School. Apartments for rent, furnished and unfurnished, plus a horse and livestock ad and miscellaneous items for sale including a 27 inch TV and a vintage brocade seat. Local numbers and addresses included.

Mt. View School Shaner Lane Mickle Mapor O.K United Crete Co Pierson Blvd Deser Hot Springs Calif

Help Wanted Men Bicycle Messenger Westing Union CL

Help wanted notice seeking men 16 years or older with own bike for bicycle messenger work at Western Union. Contact Delivery Supervisor at 1135 S 2nd St. Friday or Monday only. Also free trailer space in small court for part time maintenance and handyman service. Phone numbers 878 2424 or evenings 384 7527.

Western Union

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