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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1964

Page

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Price on failure as Clark County raises Albright pay

Clark County Fair and Recreation Board raises George Bud Albright salary to 29500 over three years for managing the underused convention hall. Critics say the board rewarded failure, noting high costs and limited use while calling for tying pay to hall usage and easing access for local groups.

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Liz and Richard Burton arrive amid quiet Hollywood welcome

Liz Taylor and Richard Burton arrived in Hollywood aboard the Santa Fe Super Chief amid a subdued reception. About 75 newsmen and industry figures welcomed them at Pasadena station, before a brief press conference with producer Martin Ransohoff. Burton quipped about future crowds as they prepared to co star in The Sandpiper next month.

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Boxing Champ Marries Boxing Champ Marries

Cassius Clay and Sonji Roi wed in Gary Indiana in a brief ceremony by Justice of the Peace Hoyt Brown. Clay resisted photographers as his bodyguards blocked snap attempts and warned photographers to back off.

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Weather Outlook Mostly Clear With Southwest Winds

Mostly clear today with gentle morning breeze shifting to southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. High near 105 and low around 78, noontime humidity 29 percent, sunrise 5 58, sunset 7 37.

Astronauts Finish Nevada Desert Survival Training

Fourteen astronauts completed a week of desert survival drills at Stead AFB near Reno. In a 48 hour split two by two they built shelters, foraged for food, and endured 180 degree sand heat and 90 degree air. Edwin Aldrin said landing on the moon remains highly probable with further instruction at Houston.

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