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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1963

Page

2

Teens in Vegas relax and ruffle through summer ends

A kaleidoscopic local column recalls teen activity in Las Vegas areas like Twin Lakes and YMCA, praising supervised play while noting restless youth and minor incidents. It highlights venues such as the Alpine Village Inn, Orbit Inn, and Blue Heaven piano bar, and mentions figures Benny the Bite and Don at Blue Heaven.

Twin Lakes YMCA Vegas Clark County Fremont DIS Orbit Inn Gene McLain Gene ORBIT Alpine Village Inn Hacienda Hotel Strip Alphine Tonie Town Benny Vegas Village No. 2 Sahara Ave Donald Blue Heaven Charleston Don Flamingo

London Train Robbery Suspects Face Charges and Cash Found

Boal a 47 year old London toolmaker and Roger John Cordrey are charged with taking part in the BBC Ghost Train robbery and remaining on the run. Boal's wife Renee, sister Mary Pilgrim and her husband Alfred Pilgrim are charged with knowingly receiving part of the stolen money. Police report bundles of £101,000 found in three suitcases in a forest near Dorking along with £141,000 found in Bournemouth after a running clash with officers.

Boal London Roger John Cordrey Renee Boal Mary Florence Pilgrim Alfred Pilgrim Dorking Here Bournemouth The London Evening News Buckinghamshire

Perez Extradition Bid Hits Final Court Roadblock

U S Supreme Court Judge Arthur J Goldberg refused to intervene in the extradition order for Perez, estimated fortune 300 million dollars. Perez lawyers pursued Florida appeals and a Tallahassee court panel but were blocked. Perez was moved from jail to the airport as last legal maneuvers ended.

Perez U.S. Supreme Court Arthur J. Goldberg U.S Florida Miami Florida State Supreme Court B. K. Roberts High Court Roberts Tallahassee Goldberg

Where I Stand on Gambling Hearing Sparks Heated Exchange

The passage depicts a heated senate hearing where Moe clashed with Senator Tobey over gambling. Moe mocked Tobey’s background and argued for education, insisting he would not relive a life of gambling and would aim for public service instead.

Sedway Sen. Tobey Moe New Hampshire United States

Race Brawls Spur Pray-Ins Over Chicago School Integration

In Chicago, integrationists staged a pray-in and picketed a South Side mobile classroom site where violence broke out earlier this week. Ministers led women and children in prayer vigils on the construction site, which local parents say would push de facto segregation in public schools. A court injunction paused a separate protest at First National Bank in East St Louis as Judge Joseph F. Fleming ordered demonstrators to halt their lie-in campaign targeting banks.

Chicago South Side East St Louis Joseph F .Fleming First National Bank

Dental Student Attends Special Summer School

W. Davis of Las Vegas and six University of Oregon Dental School undergraduates were selected by the U S Public Health Service for COSTEP training this summer. Davis, a senior, is married to Lorey with two young sons and plans to resume dental studies in September.

Ient W. Davis B. D. Davis South Seventh Las Vegas University of Oregon Dental School Portland U. S. Public Health Service Davis Brigham Young University Provo Lorey Steven Kent Chris Willam Costep The Health Service

New 1984 Valiant Chrysler Models Shown In Oakland

Chrysler and Plymouth dealers from Las Vegas and the West attend a live show at Municipal Exposition Building in Oakland to view the 1984 Valiant and Imperial cars. Executives from Desert Motors Ince and Sellman Automobile Co. join the event with E. Briggs delivering the luncheon address. The new models debut to the public this fall.

Oakland Calif Chrysler Plymouth Las Vegas Valiant Imperial Municipal Exposition Building Desert Motors, Ince Sellman Automobile Co E. Briggs Chrysler Motors Corporation Chrysler-Plymouth

Dallas man confesses to string of robberies and ties to Jesse James

Dallas police said Jesse Fain Deal, 29, confessed to holding up a motel and three drive in grocery stores and to stealing a car. He also claimed he was related to the outlaw Jesse James.

Dallas UPI Jesse Fain Deal Deal Jesse James

New UPI Bureau Reports On Household Laundry Volumes

A newly organized bureau reports weekly totals show nearly 5 million homemakers washing 1.5 billion pounds of laundry or 44 million washing machines. At least 200 million washer loads are done per week at home.

New York UPI Bureau of Beaching Information

Nevadan Leader Elwell Served City and State Several Roles

Bill Elwell a Nevada University graduate and longtime public servant served in the U S Navy during World War II and held roles on the Clark County Board of Regents and Las Vegas city commission He helped found the Las Vegas Better Business Bureau chaired its national post and supported civic groups He died leaving a widow a son and a daughter with a Masonic funeral planned at Palm Mortuary Chapel.

Mr. Elwell University of Nevada Fox West Coast California U. S. Navy Pacific Middle East Nevada Board of Regents Elwell Charles Russell Clark County Juanita White City Commission Las Vegas Better Business National Better Business Bureau Veterans of Foreign Wars Elks Lodge Footprinters Masons Shrine

Underwater Bases May Be in Future

Marseilles France Cmdr Jacques Yves Cousteau the underwater expert says future military bases could be built on the sea floor underwater life and work for extended periods is possible He notes seabed bases offer protection from radiation and could attract major states after a Red Sea exploration.

Marseilles France UPI Jacques-Yves Cousteau Cousteau Red Sea Jules Verne Verne Ike Cousteau Gulf of Aden Indian Ocean

Local Help Wanted and Rentals Mix Advertised

Classified blurbs include jobs for welders and beauty consultants with contact numbers, plus multiple rental listings such as a 2 bedroom with refrigerated air and furnished apartments. Also listed are sales items and pet ads with prices and phone contacts. Some references to acreage and a lake-city home appear among housing offers.

Jackie Kennedy Rebuilding Strength on Nantucket Island

Mrs Kennedy will spend the next five months resting to regain strength. She is settled in a rambling house on Squaw Island with views of Nantucket Sound and secure privacy.

Smarkt Mauer’s Bakery Fremont Mauer HINES BOOTS

Too Late To Classify Home Repairs

Classified ad for Fred Rakeman offering home repair services including sewer rooting drains cleaned and cooler service. 24 hour line 384-1414 with hours stated. Reasonable and efficient service promoted in a dense display ad.

Fred Rakeman

Feet Hurt Heard to Fit Foster's Shoes

A short classified item advertises Foster's Shoes offering footwear fitting services and an available rental listings for 20 apartments nearby. It notes foot comfort and size range, aiming to attract customers seeking proper fitting and housing options.

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