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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1962

Page

2

Greenspun Critiques Resort Hotel Group Ties in Campaign Tour

Greenspun blasts the Resort Hotel Association in Las Vegas as a vehicle to influence legislation and officials. He criticizes endorsements from Mayor Ed Richards of Sparks and Reno attorney Roy Lee Tornen as ineffective with voters, arguing tax concerns and public sentiment favor direct campaigning over paid publicity. Greenspun plans a Clark County tour amid are heated local GOP game.

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Desegregation Activist Teens Take Library Cards

A Montgomery Negro teen who sparked desegregation of the city library obtained a library card yesterday and said other Black residents would try to get cards tomorrow.

Montgomery, Ala Montgomery

AFL-CIO split over Hoffa Teamsters and Hutcheson case rumbles on

The AFL-CIO faces ongoing discord as the CWA press for action against Hoffa and the Teamsters while contemplating Hutcheson’s contempt conviction. Meany signals support for a 35 hour work week amid Kennedy tax cut debate and labor’s push for jobs.

CWA Teamsters Joseph A. Beirne Afl-Cio Executive Council Beirne Hoffa Aflcio Afl-Cio Meany Teamster Maurice Executive Council Kennedy Council

The Dalitz Mob and Cleveland Looting Ring Revealed

Indictments and trials tied Moe Dalitz and his associates to the Mayfield Road Gang the Purple Gang network and a Cleveland gambling operation. A 1940s homicide and police pressure are linked to a national syndicate run from New York by Luciano Lansky and others.

Dutch Schultz New York Lucky Luciano Meyer Lansky Dixie Moe Davis Cleveland Luciano, Lansky the Bug Dalitz As Davis Mayfield Road Purple Gang Ihhio Kentucky Miami Moe Nathan Weisenberg Eliot Ness Grayson the Sun

Garbled Nevada newspaper masthead with staff and rates

A disrupted OCR reads a Las Vegas Sun masthead listing editor and publisher H M Greenspun, officers including Ray Germain and Norman White, Tamara Andreeva editor, and various departments. It notes Las Vegas address, stamping as Second Class Matter, national ad reps, and associations plus subscription rates and format details.

H M Gappnepoun Ray Germain Norman White Barbara G Spun F. M. Greenspun Ruthe Uemskin Vegas Sun, Inc South Main G Las Vegas Nevaca Poet Nevada Act of Congress Aner Klapp Co Chicago Detroit New York Sar Francisco Reas International Nevada State Press Association American Newspaper Publisher's Association California Newspaper Publishers Association Audit Bureau of A

Britain blocks Soblen flight as Israel pressures deportation

In a cross border dispute, Britain presses for Soblen’s return while Israel cancels the El Al flight from Tel Aviv to New York to avoid taking responsibility. British and Israeli diplomats reach what is called an acceptable formula for deportation over the issue. In Britain, MPs criticize the Home Office decision as not humane. Meanwhile in Nashville, Tennessee, the Fifth District Democratic primary narrows to J. Carlton Loser and Richard Fulton with Loser ahead by 74 votes including 296 absentee ballots alleged to be fraudulent.

Israel el al Britain Soblen United States Home Office Sydney Allen Nashville, Tenn UPI J. Carlton Loser Richard Fulton Loser Fulton

Popovich's Postwar Path From Builder to Aviator

After the war, Popovich returned to school and worked evenings. The broad-faced, friendly figure trained as a builder technician, then entered military aviation school and later served with.

Popovich

Committee for Integrity in Government seeks funds in Las Vegas

A Las Vegas housewife seeks an attorney and funds for a Supreme Court suit against the mayoral candidacy. A group named Committee for Integrity in Government plans a three day ad campaign to raise money, led by Freeman Whittle and others, amid local electoral disputes and a city commission clash.

Supreme Court Las Vegas Sembly Lily N. Petrie East Elm Ave The SUN Committee For Integrity Perry Mason Freeman Whittle C H. Mofford Peggy Petrie Whittle Consumers League Mofford Vegas Heights Grayson Whitmore

Local traveler reunited after lost purse on road trip

Helwig said his first vacation in 10 years and the missing purse with checks were found on a 90 mile trip to Las Vegas. He praised the people who helped, expressing relief and gratitude.

Las Vegas Helwig

Tax relief hinges on mood and budget cuts in Nevada

The writer argues income tax withholdings depend on economic conditions and government budgets. He cites the Hoover Commission as a model for cutting waste, notes overlapping planning departments in Las Vegas area, and suggests a one city county government could save costs. Clark County revenue last year exceeded forty million dollars.

Hoover Commission Congress Nevada Las Vegas Henderson Bowcer City Hoover” Commission Clark County

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