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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1962

Page

6

Israel to Temporarily Take Soblen Back to Help Exile Plans

Israeli sources say Israel will take back Dr. Soblen temporarily to ease Britain’s problem and consider letting him seek asylum in Czechoslovakia. Soblen fled the United States to escape a life sentence for espionage and his fate hinges on El Al flights and British orders.

Israel London Rober Soblen Czechoslovakia Soblen United States Seblen el al Israel New York Britain E al British Home Office Yester el al Fi al Pan American World Airways Terae Sobien

Von Braun Predicts Self-Paying U.S. Space Effort

Dr Werhner von Braun says the U S space program will pay for itself within ten years as NASA aims for moon goals. He cites satellite tech and global communications as revenue streams and calls moon exploration a stimulus beyond mining. He praises Kennedy era bets on lunar goals as wise investments.

NASA von Braun Kennedy U.S America Moon

Churchill Mending in London Hospital Report

Lady Churchill says Sir Winston Churchill, 87, is feeling rather well after an hour visit at Middlesex Hospital. Doctors had seen him earlier. hospital sources note another good night but no date for return home.

London UPI Winston Churchill Middlesex Hospital Churchill

Marie McDonald Succeeds In Las Vegas Wedding For Sixth Time

Marie McDonald 38 weds in a simple dawn ceremony at the Flamingo Hotel Las Vegas. The couple traveled by private plane after a Los Angeles delay and were married by Henderson Justice of the Peace George Treem. McDonald had previous marriages to Lou Bass Harry Karni Rich ard A. Hord and Vic Orsatti.

Marie Las Vegas Miss McDonald Callahan Lou Bass Harry Karni Richard Ahord Vic Orsatt

Mother’s Deformed Baby Born After Thalidomide Use

In Gardena California Mrs William J Webb says she will give her deformed baby much love The 7 week old William Jr lacks a right forearm and thumbs due to thalidomide exposure in pregnancy Doctors confirm pattern of thalidomide related deformities The couple chose to continue the pregnancy after learning of the risk saying abortion would be wrong.

Gardena Calif William J. Webb William Jr Webb Germany

Convicts to be executed in San Quentin gas chamber

Associate Justices Clark Brennan and White attend ABA meeting in San Francisco as the state moves toward carrying out the execution of Mrs. Duncan. If stay fails she faces death tomorrow alongside two men, Moya and Baldonado, tied to the 1958 killing of Olga Duncan. Mrs. Duncan to be housed at Corona prison and transported to San Quentin for execution. Barbara Graham was the last woman executed there in 1958.

Tom C Clark William J. Brennan, Jr Byron T. White San Francisco American Bar Association Sullivan Duncan Olga Duncan Luis Moya Augustine Baldonado San Quentins Los Angeles

Council Firm On Coin Games

North Las Vegas officials reaffirmed an ordinance banning coin machines used by minors and rejected a bid by Nathan Pozil to amend it. Mayor Taylor pledged strict enforcement as complaints about Pappy's persist, while teens protested and a delegation spoke to the council.

North Las Vegas Nathan Pozil Pappy’s William Taylor Pappy

Strike halts Air France flights to the United States

Paris UPI reports a 48 hour strike by French civil aviation personnel led Air France to cancel all Paris to United States flights until Wednesday. The action aimed to press for higher pay.

Paris UPI Air France United States

U.S. Sues Boat and Owner in Federal Action

The government filed suit in federal court against a 19 foot motorboat and owner J Pursley over missing life saving devices and a Coast Guard approved fire extinguisher. The owner allegedly owes $200 in fines, and the vessel may be condemned and sold under the action.

Coast Guard J Pursley

AEC Reports Soviet Atmospheric Tests Before Giant Blast

The Atomic Energy Commission said the Soviet Union likely conducted smaller atmospheric tests before the Aug Soviet explosion at Novaya Zemlya. It estimated the Aug blast yield near 30 megatons, noting indications of tests in the kiloton range prior to the 39–40 megaton event.

Washington UPL Atomic Energy Commission Soviet Union AEC Novaya Zemlya Uppsala Sweden Russia AFC Hiroshima Markus Barth Siberian State Department 545

Greenspun Promises Nevada Economic Council

Hank Greenspun, a Republican primary hopeful, pledged last night to form an economic council of capable advisors for Nevada issues if elected. He accused opponents near Carson City of employing overpriced staff and said he would place experienced appointees. The SUN publisher planned to campaign in Battle Mountain and Elko.

Nevada Humboldit County Hank Greenspun Greenspun Grant Sawyer Carson City SUN Battie Mountain Elko

War Chest to Woo Union Claimed

Union officials testified in a union court that a $500000 Teamsters fund was used to recruit Communications Workers of America telephone installers. Ken A Silvers, suspended Western Electric unit director, said James R. Hoffa supplied the money and urged installers to bolt the CWA.

Washington UPT Teamster Communications Workers of America Teamsters Union Ken A Silvers CWA Western Electric James R. Hoffa

Vegan Assigned To Newfoundland

Senior Master Sergeant David C. Preddy has arrived at Ernest Harmon Air Force Base Newfoundland for a tour with the Strategic Air Command. He is an air police superintendent formerly assigned to Amarillo APB Texas.

David C. Preddy Highland Rd Ernest Harmon Air Force Base Newfoundland Strategic Air Command Preddy Amarillo Apb Texas

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