Nevada Loses Mental Health Leader Dr Gordon Johnson
Dr Gordon Johnson, head of the Nevada State Department bureau of Mental Health, is leaving Las Vegas to return to Utah. He pioneered an outpatient treatment program for Clark County residents to avoid long trips to Sparks, reducing demand on the state hospital and drawing opposition from some in medicine.
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Gordon Johnson
Bureau of Mental Health
Nevada State Department
Las Vegas
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Clark County
Nevada State Hospital
Sparks
Indians Near Lake Titicaca Embrace New Skills Under ILO Help
A harsh description of Andean Indian life near Lake Titicaca shows poverty and dependence on coca, with the ILO guiding locals to build brick homes, learn trades, and form a money economy. Bolivian politicsfeature Juan Lechin’s influence while Peru and Bolivia Indians face Castro influence and future political shifts.
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Lake Titicaca
Peru
Bolivia
Castro Intercontinental
Ecuador
Castro
International Labor Organization
ILO
Society of Friends
Afl-Cio
National Federation of Peasant Workers
Fencap
Peruvian Christian Trade Union Movement
Mosicp
Fidelist
Capri Fashion Fetish and Capsized U S Cuban Recon Flights
The column blends a vivid travel sketch about Capri fashion and pant wear with a broader Washington note on President Kennedy imposing a ban on reconnaissance flights over Cuba. It describes European bikini culture and Capri promenades, then shifts to U S security worries about Cuba, missiles, and Soviet activity as the Senate weighs a nuclear test ban treaty.
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Hyar
Washington
Kennedy
Cuba
Soviet Union
Air Force
Navy
Averel Harriman
Moscow
U. S
Senate
Paris
Khrushchev
Pentagon
Banes
Holguin
Remedios
Ariel
San Antonio de Los Banos
Latin America
Castro
Russia
White House
North Vietnam
Laos
South Vietnam
High Administration
Cuban
Defense Intelligence Agency
Sun Subscription Rates for Las Vegas Area
Las Vegas notices reveal subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions. The daily single copy costs 10 cents, monthly rate is 2 dollars, and Sunday single copy is 20 cents.
Almanac Today August 6 1963 events and birthdays
Almanac notes Aug 6 1963 is the 218th day with 147 remaining. It lists celestial attractions Jupiter Saturn Mars, and birthdays including Alfred Lord Tennyson born 1809. Historical items mark 1890 first electric chair execution and 1945 Truman Hiroshima announcement. A Twain thought ends.
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Jupiter
Saturn
Mars
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
William Kemmler
United States
Dear Ned Prustrated Advice on Jelly Jar Manners
A reader asks about opening jelly containers with short nails and follows with a frisky note on romance. The columnist suggests using a napkin to shield the lid and stabbing the packet with a knife, then hints at indirect hints to attract a shy plumber.
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John
Ned
Witty Snippets Reflect 1960s Public Mood
A collage of satirical vignettes touches on politics, crime, travel, and sport. It lampoons FBI probes, presidential anxieties, and the cost of nostalgia while noting public figures and everyday quirks with sharp humor.
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