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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1964
Page
2
Charles Neville announces the grand opening of the Casino branch at 2975 Las Vegas Boulevard South across from the Stardust. The event runs Aug 15–21 with Carson City dollars for $250 accounts, free safe boxes for 300 business accounts, Sony TV sets, and a Scopitone Tone display. Charles Neville greets visitors with staff and tours.
Alice Kalunga, head of the Lumpa sect, reportedly arrived at Ndola Airport with two children and two escorts as police reportedly whisked them away. Kaunda ordered troops to capture her dead or alive after outlawing the group, with conflicting reports of her hiding in Southern Rhodesia. The movement blends African mysticism with Church of Scotland rites, issuing a Heaven passport for a fee.
The City of Las Vegas invites bids to furnish material labor and equipment to convert and reconstruct traffic signals at five locations under Bid 7064. Bid opens August 9 1944 at 7 PM in City Hall Council Chambers. A bid bond or cashiers check equals 5% of bid is required.
Opinion piece profiles Wilford Owen Woodruff, praising his peaceable stance and LDS lineage. It notes political dynamics for the Nevada Senate race, including Laxalt’s Goldwater ties and the viability of Woodruff despite a slim war chest. It contrasts Grassroots sentiment with expert forecasts and recalls convention impressions.
Police traced the 15 year old Janette Kruzycki who vanished Friday after saying she would swim. Her nude body was found in a dark Milwaukee storm tunnel with only tennis shoes and slacks nearby. A male youth reportedly guided her to the tunnel, and investigators alerted five states as a search widened.
Late yesterday a Black man accompanied by a white man and a white woman drove through the restaurant parking lot. They drew jeers from a handful of white bystanders outside and made no attempt to enter.
Former president Ike Eisenhower said his uncertainties about the Goldwater Miller program have been resolved and that he fully supports the GOP national ticket in the coming campaign. He noted he asked for clarification but did not threaten, praising Goldwater and Miller as men of courage, ability, strength and integrity.
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