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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1963

Page

2

Baruch Plans Quiet Birthday Amid Illness Recovery

Baruch, recovering from a two month spring illness that hospitalized him, will mark a quiet birthday with his son Bernard Jr and daughters Renee Samstag and Belle Baruch. He canceled his Europe vacation, plans no public statements, and stays near his Fifth Avenue home while resuming private business duties.

Baruch Europe Bernard, Jr Renee Samstag Belle Baruch Fifth Avenue Westbury Long Island

Baldwin backs petition for Washington march in Paris

A Paris rally shift focused on personal support via petition to embassies. The petition encourages Americans to sign and present at embassies with a date set for August 2. Burt Lancaster joins planned march and James Baldwin presses for action as Marlon Brando, Quinn, and William Marshall attend.

U.S Paris Washington Casei Marlon Brando California Burt Lancaster France Baldwin United States William Marshall

Ferry Sinking Near Kamiyama Island Reported

Divers found the sunken ship about two miles off Kamiyama Island near Naha but could not confirm the ferry’s fate. Currents and whirlpools hindered body recovery. most passengers were Japanese and from Okina wa, a fortress island staffed by U.S. troops and airmen.

Kamiyama Island Naha Okinawa U.S

Meredith Ends Summer Session Amid Turmoil and Threats

In Meredith’s pre dawn home town a student body of 440 wore gowns at the ceremony as tear gas and flames marked a campus disruption. He faced harassment and guard pressure while considering study abroad. The State College Board allowed graduation to protect accreditation amid a Southern Association warning.

Meredith U.S Europe Barnett State College Board Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Scotland Yard hunts for mastermind behind major heist

The force probes a commando major linked to an elaborate crime ring with ties to a former New York vice czar suspect. A £728,000 reward drives public cash hunts while police consider river search and frogman probes near Westminster. A Cockney woman bought a black Austin Healey in Chiswick after the robbery.

Abbery Fewtrell Yard New York Italy Treasury Ayiesbury Thames Vauxhall Bridge House of Parliament London Chiswick

West Las Vegas School Board Handles Budgets and Programs

The West Las Vegas School Board considers options for equal opportunity in employment and college prep counseling, contemplates opening a junior high and high school site, and weighs suspending the Dental Hygiene Program due to financial limits. Other agenda items include warrants, facility use by non schools, and a building projects schedule.

Las Vegas Clark County David A. Sands

Greek-Americans Select President at AHEPA Convention

John G. Plumides of Charlotte North Carolina was elected supreme president of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association at the 41st annual convention in San Diego. An estimated 5,000 delegates attended the week-long event, the group with 27,000 members in the United States and Canada.

San Diego Calif UPI John G. Plumides Charlotte Wn. C American Helenic Educational Progressive Association AHEPA United States Canada

Isneyland Escape of Three Kids and Grandfather Pursuit

The Isom family saga follows Clark Isom’s search in Henderson as three children flee with Wayne and Dale. After an APB, the group withdraws $9 from a bank, takes $7, and boards a bus to Los Angeles before racing toward Disneyland. They sleep in the desert near Las Vegas, then reach Garden Grove for a taxi ride and back to Disneyland’s vicinity before being recaptured by their grandfather 200 miles later.

Dad Clark Isom Henderson Wayne Dale Clark Jr Las Vegas Fourth Fremont Los Angeles Betty Isom Garden Grove Moses Disneyland Grandpa Mom

Coast Guard Tows Stranded Yankee to Provincetown After Power Failure

Coast Guard units and smaller boats aided the liner Yankee after it drifted following a power failure on its Boston Provincetown run. An 82-foot cutter boarded the ship about 50 minutes after it went adrift and towed it with passengers aboard. Initial reports warned the vessel was in danger of grounding and breaking up, but officials said the danger had passed after a line was secured.

Coast Guard Provincetown Boston Cape Cod

Priest's alleged moves spark em plain tale of sham priest

Pravda reports Krasnik moved to Moscow and allegedly acted as a speculator. After prison release he joined the Russian Orthodox priesthood, married, and deserted four more wives while traveling the country. He moved to a Caucasus town where, the paper says, he lured young girls to rooms in a house run by his mother in a so called virtual hare m.

Pravda Krasnik Caucasus

Girl Crew Sails for Tahiti Aboard Neophyte

Lee Quinn, California yacht skipper who trains women to sail, sails from Honolulu to Tahiti aboard the 45-foot ketch Neophyte with an all female crew including Mrs Ben Berkson of San Diego and photo writer Sheree Lawrence of Philadelphia. The voyage, about 30 days, follows a prior Hawaii voyage with a landlubber crew.

Honolulu UPI Lee Quinn California Tahiti Quinn Los Gatos Calif San Diego San Francisco Hawaii Ben Berkson Sheree Lawrence Philadelphia Ava Walker Kathy Eckmann Anaheim

Too Late To Classify Home Repairs and Services

Fred Bakeman offers sewer rooting and drain cleaning, completed with cooler service. 24 hour home repair available, reasonable rates and efficient work. Personal references and locality implied.

Fred Bakeman

FOSTERS SHOES AD OFFERS PARKING REWARD AND RENTAL OPTION

Fragmentary ad copy lists Fosters Shoes at 119 N 3rd St with a Park Free Next to Store offer and a monthly price of 115. It mentions refrigerated air conditioning and a TLTC class. Additional garbled lines reference apartments with utilities and furniture, a party, and various contact numbers.

N. 3Rd St Park Free

California inmate sues over stolen personal items

Inmate David T. Walker of Folsom State Prison sues in superior court for $165 in personal items said stolen by fellow convicts while he was isolated for five days after breaking a prison rule. He alleges guards failed to lock his cell, allowing rummaging by others.

Sacramento UPI California Folsom State Prison David T. Walker Superior

Rebels claim gains as Cantave seeks base in Haiti

Reports say Cantave's forces captured Mont Organise and pressed toward bases in the mountains around Port au Prince after a government bombardment. Dominican sources note Haitian troops massing at the border to stop refugees, while observers speculate on clandestine rebel operations and possible counterattacks.

Cantave Mont Duvalier Port-au-Prince Juan Mendez Dominican Republic Cabajon Haiti

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