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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1964

Page

2

Bank of Las Vegas Opens Glamorous Casino Branch

The Best Net announces the opening of its new Casino branch at Fl Morocco Hotel 2975 Las Vegas Boulevard South with a preview reception for press and VIPs. Highlights include a ScopeStone machine and a Sony 9 inch transistor TV draw. new accounts of 2500 or more earn Carson City silver dollars, with 300 business accounts receiving a free one year safety deposit box. A postcard-style note from M78 Las Vegas Boulevard South invites readers to visit and join the celebration as permanent headquarters for the Strip branch.

Bank of Las Vegas Marvel Fl Morocco Strip

Bus Plunge Kills 47 in French Alps Crash

An express bus crash midway between Bourg Saint Maurice and the Little St Bernard Pass in the French Alps killed 47 people and injured many more. Three group leaders died. seven others were among the injured sent to Bourg, Moutiers, and Albertville hospitals. The driver said brakes worked well despite the deadly plunge near the St Bernard refuge site. Lothier's wife and one daughter were seriously hurt.

Bourg Moutiers Albertville Bourg St Maurice St Bernard Pass France Italy St Bernard de Monethon Lothier

Aide Set For Post Election Choice Mentioned For President

Insiders discuss possible presidential picks after Kennedy era with Leon Jaworski Abe Fortas and Edward McCormack named as contenders. Jaworski seen as best bet despite no prior political office and links to Texas politics.

Kennedy Leon Jaworski Houston, Tex Abe Fortas Washington Edward McCormack Massachusetts House John W. McCormack Jaworski Texas Johnson

Slaying Suspect In Custody Near Pyramid Lake Camp

Reno sheriffs held an 11 year old boy on auto theft and assault with a deadly weapon charges after a camper was shot at Pyramid Lake. The youth, a Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation resident, was nabbed near an abandoned mine Saturday night. Earl Martin, 40, Reno, said his wife and he were camping on the south shore when a rifle was aimed at their dog. A bullet hit his arm as he shouted for the shooter to stop.

Cers Pyramid Lake Earl Martin Reno Martin Martins

Personal ads mix with broken text in faded page

Classifieds show garden apartments and shoe store ads with partial addresses and scattered phrases. Mentions of no pets and rents appear alongside fragmented personal notices and business listings.

Cyprus crisis darkens as Soviet aid talks loom

Cyprus marks four years of independence amid pledges of Soviet aid to President Makarios, while U N mediators pause after Sakkari Tuomioja's mild heart attack. Greek Cypriots rush to Moscow for aid talks as tensions with Turkish Cypriots escalate.

Nicosia API Cyprus Makarios Groek Geneva U.N Sakari Tuomioja Tuomioja Athens Ankara Moscow Kremlin Matarios Mediterranean Spyros Kyprianou Costas Assiotis Vassos I Lyssanidis Britain Greece Turkey

Greek Cypriot Troop Push Aims at North Island

Turkish air force jets attacked Greek Cypriot troops for four days last weekend to stop their drive toward pushing Turkish Cypriots into the sea in the northwestern section of Cyprus.

Russian Jazzmen Defect, Head Toward West Germany

Two Soviet musicians touring Japan with a Bolshoi variety troupe defected citing lack of artistic freedom in the USSR. They boarded a SAS jet to Copenhagen via Anchorage under U S embassy protection. They sought asylum in the United States via West Germany refugee centers and declined further comment.

Tokyo UPI Soviet Union Japan West Germany United States Smireas U. S Scandinavian Airlines Copenhagen Anchorage Alaska Eeny Sexeoronst Mer Ior Berukshus Midny Berukshtis

Average metal file cabinets wear slows with use

New York based Yawman and Erbe say metal filing drawers ease after prolonged use. After 10 005 openings the pull drops to three pounds eight ounces from the initial four pounds two ounces.

New York Yawman & Frice

Rights, Fires, and Cross Burnings Shock Jackson Area

Civil rights protests and violence erupt in Mississippi and Louisiana as the COFO group reports a shooting near McGhee, cross burnings shock Jackson, and police raid a McComb freedom house. Witnesses recall white assailants in 1964 station wagon, while two white suspects face charges for shooting Willie Gynes. Three students in Greensburg prep to challenge school segregation.

Jake Mcrhee McGhee COFO Friendship MB McCombb Freedom House McComb Philadelphia Mississippi Jackson J. P. Shipp Markus D. J. Hawkins Willie Farl Gynes Lonsiana Texas Louisiana Greensburg St Helena Steve Smith State University of Iowa Philip Hocker Princeton Corning N.Y

Strachon Opposes Kennedy Seat Bid For New York Senate

Rep. Samuel Stratton announced he will oppose U S Senator Robert F Kennedy for the Democratic nomination in New York. Kennedy has not formally declared but is expected to run soon. Stratton attacks Kennedy as an out of stater using the New York seat as a stepping stone.

Samuel Strachon Formay U.S Robert F. Kennedy New York Kenneth Keating Kennedy Massachusetts Stratton Kennedy

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