Death of Baby Possible Link To Drug in US
FDA officials say a US thalidomide trial baby death is plausible but unconfirmed. The agency cites 207 pregnant women given the drug for testing and notes congenital deformities linked to thalidomide in Europe. Further investigations focus on the mother, the administering doctor, and other reported deformities.
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Washington
UPI
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
United States
George Larrick
Larrick
William 8. Merrell Co
Babby
Europe
Princes 0
Kelsey
Celebrezze
Expect Decision On Civil Service Rules Tonight
The Civil Service Board of Trustees is expected to decide on changes to city civil service rules at tonight’s 7:30 p.m. meeting in the personnel department conference room. City Manager V L. Fletcher says decisions on almost all points have been reached and, if approved, the changes will move to the city attorney for ordinance form and then to the city commission for final action.
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Civil Service Board of Trustees
L. Fletchers
City Commission
Board of Trustees
Funeral Today for FBI Agent Becker in Las Vegas
Funeral services for Rob ert M. Becker a Las Vegas FBI special agent will be held today at 3 pm at Bunker Brothers Funeral Home. He died Saturday at Travis Air Force Base aged 41 survived by widow Katherine son Kenneth daughter Sandra and brother Clayton Becker of Pueblo.
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Robert M. Becker
Las Vegas
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Bunker Brothers Funeral Home
Becker
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
Merrita Ave
FBI
Little Rock
Savannah
New York
Knoxville
Chicago
Salt Lake City
University of Utah
Pasadena
UCLA
Ely
Katherine
Kenneth
Sandra
Clayton Becker
Pueblo
Colo
Walter Hanne
Woodlawn
Arrest Thief Nabbed at Greyhound Station
Police arrested 52 year old Max Siovick of Flower Hill New York at 4 45 a.m. Sunday at the Greyhound Station after witnesses saw him trying to remove luggage from a locker. He faces charges of vagrancy petty larceny and burglary investigation.
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New York
Greyhound Station
Max Siovick
Flower Hillis
LAPD
John Deenan
Delton Yada
Building Permits Falter Week Start Despite Big Grants
Building permits opened the week weakly with only a handful issued. Friday’s permits totaled about $400 000 led by Westgate Building for 25 single family dwellings in Fairacres N. The day’s largest permits, a hedlum and a swimming pool, totaled $5 440.
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Westgate
Fairacres N
County leaders approve most planning requests and bids
At the county commission session bids for printing the tax roll a 76 inch mower and a 30 passenger school bus were read. A preliminary reading of a uniform plumbing code ordinance passed with no objection and will likely be adopted at the next meeting. The board approved Desert Living Inc. warehouse Paradise and Boulder Bridge Railroad a Cinder Lane salvage yard for Carter Fox Capsule and Rudiak and a Desert Inn Rd church for St Viators Guardian Angel Shrine plus signs on the Strip Interstate and the Gold Key Motel. They urged Governor Sawyer to declare Oct 20 a legal holiday for American Legion visitors. Nevada Engineering Consultants Al Campbell said the federal share will be $2 for each county dollar for a Moapa Valley master plan with $1 000 approved. Paradise Palms estate homeowners protested the apartment zoning.
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Clark County
Desert Living, Inc
Paradise and
Boulder Bridge Railroad
Police Probe LY death by own action
Charles Burns a 30 year old Las Vegas man died by self inflicted gunshot in the apartment of Barbara Hafert after a stormy relationship. Burns formerly served as a Henderson police sergeant with medals. He borrowed a gun Sunday, confronted Hafert, and was killed in the struggle while he attempted to take Hafert and her maid hostage.
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Charles Burns
Burns
Bonanza
Comstock Dr
Barbara Hafert
Miss Hafert
the Sun
Myron Leavitt
Poolside
Henderson
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Las Vegas
Soustelle Deportation Reported From Italy to Austria
Rome reports that French anti Gaullist leader Jacques Soustelle has been deported from Italy to Austria per Interior Ministry sources. Austrian officials say if true he likely entered Austria illegally.
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Rome
UPT
Jacques Soustelle
Italy
Austria
Interior Ministry
Real Estate Exams Boost Licenses for Nevada Applicants
Clark County residents led state results as 71 of 132 exam takers passed the latest real estate tests, with 86 hailing from Las Vegas or North Las Vegas. Local brokers named include J Lawrence Bingham and Walter H Peters, while salesmen list features John M Baker and Kerry E Culley among others.
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Clark County
Gerald J. McBride
Nevada Real Estate Commission
Las Vegas
North
J Lawrence Bingham
Robert W. Frazier
George E. Harris
William F. Metcalf
Dell R. Nielson
Walter H Peters
Thurman D. Rice Irwin B. Sadur
Frank J Sala
Harriett O. Welcher
North Las Vegas
Democrat Rally at Tule Springs Ranch Nevada
One of the largest rallies in southern Nevada will be staged Sunday for area Democrats at Tule Springs Guest Ranch on the Tonopah Highway. Starting at 3 p.m. the old time rally will include dancing swimming and refreshments with a buffet at 6 p.m. Food duties are held by Margaret Fazio and Aileen O'Neill Norm Hilbrecht handles the music and Carl Schilling serves as head bartender. Tickets are 2.50 each with sales run by Al Levy.
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Nevada
Tule Springs
Tonopah Highway
Margaret Fazio
Aileen O'Neill
Norm Hilbrecht
Carl Schilling
al Levy
Civil rights protesters press Illinois governor on Cairo violence
Anti segregation demonstrators, some bandaged, urged Gov. Otto Kerner to investigate civil rights violations in Cairo. Kerner pledged full law enforcement if violations occurred. NAACP leaders and Cairo students met the governor with 80 marchers at the Capitol, after a week of clashes at a skating rink and in the town where the Mississippi and Ohio rivers meet.
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Springfield
Abraham Lincoln
Ilinois
Illinois
Cairo
Otto Kerner
Mississippi
Ohio
Kerner
Capitol
L. H. Holman
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Police Solve Two Burglaries With Arrest
Police nabbed 32 year old George J. Gofort Jr of Overton Missouri after a tip led officers and a police dog to a vacant Bonny Brae Vermont area home. They found stolen firearms and loot from two burglarized residences in his car.
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George J. Gofort, Jr
Overton
Bonnie Brae
Vermont
Gofort
Byron O. Thornton
Mr. Drew
Terrazzo Clinic At Flamingo Hotel Attracts Contractors
A two day Terrazzo Clinic convention was held at the Flamingo Hotel for contractors and terrazzo suppliers to discuss management problems labor relations and cost control Topics included monolithic terrazzo installation problems strips chips terrazzo machines and maintenance methods presented by the National Terrazzo and Mosaic Association with focus on new techniques and developments.
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Flamingo Hotel
National Terrazzo and Mosaic Association
Flood control funding eyed for Humboldt River project
Congressman Walter Baring announced passage of the Public Works Appropriations bill providing 15000 for planning the Humboldt River and Tributaries Flood control project. The plan includes three storage reservoirs and channel works to protect Elko and nearby agricultural lands, following February 1962 flood damages. The bill also allocates 100000 for Las Vegas Wash planning, affecting Las Vegas North Las Vegas and Henderson. A separate $200 reward was offered by Gene Austin for defacing campaign signs after campaign displays were damaged in Las Vegas.
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Public Works Appropriations
Humboldt River
Lovelock Valley
Elko
Army Engineers
Public Works
Las Vegas Wash
Las
Gene Austin
Austin
Las Vegas
Subpoenas Issued in Billie Sol Estes Case in Tyler
Sixteen Texans were subpoenaed to testify at Billie Sol Estes trial on state charges of theft embezzlement and fraud set for Sept 24 in Tyler. Additional subpoenas seek records of transactions among Estes Superior Manufacturing Co Lubbock Machinery and Supply Co and several individuals. The case moved 500 miles east from Pecos after juror issues.
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Tyler. Tex
UPT
Billie Sol Estes
Estes
Superior Manufacturing Co
Lubbock, Tex
Lubbock Machinery and Supply Co
Tyler
Pecos
West Texas
Reeves County
Texas
A. B. Foster
Alice Godwin
C. M. Wesson
W Travis Lattner
Barton D. Cra
Kerry
Cit Credit Corp
Dallas
CIT
Lubbock Machinery
Superior Manufacturing
Lattner, Cramer and Wilson
Harold Fider
First National Bank
Texas Steel Co
Superior Reeves County
Estelle Clinton
Lattner
Lubbock
West Charleston Lot Sought for Major Shopping Center
LY Woman Rose Ullom seeks a zone change to commercial use for her West Charleston property at Arville intersection. The request, to build a major shopping center on land currently zoned R-E, has been rejected twice by the city commission and recommended by the planning commission only after prior hearings.
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City Commission
Rose ' Ullom
West Charleston
Obituary for Audre Shaw from Monroe Street family
The body of Audre Shaw twenty daughter of Mr and Mrs George Shaw of 500 Monroe Street will be sent to House Funeral Home at her birthplace Lake Providence Louisiana for final rites and services. Bunker Brothers Funeral Home in charge of local arrangements. She is survived by her parents two brothers Phillip Shaw and George Shaw and three sisters Vive Shaw Mabel Shaw all of Las Vegas and Odelia Shaw San Francisco California.
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Audre Shaw
George Shaw
Monroe St
House Funeral
Lake Providence
Bunker Brothers Funeral Home
Phillip Shaw
Vive Shaw
Mabel Shaw
Las Vers
Odelia Shaw
San Francisco
Calif
Howard W Holdren obituary in San Bernardino
Mrs. Howard W Holdren of San Bernardino Calif died of a heart attack yesterday en route to a local hospital. Her funeral services were held at Palm Mortuary with final rites conducted for the departed.
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Howard W. Holdren
San Bernardino
Calif
Palm Mortuary
Restoration of flood funds debated in Nevada brief
Nevada officials urged Sen. Alan Bible to reverse a $500000 cut in advance planning funds for the Wa ashue flood control project. District Secretary Leighton warned the House cut could delay construction by a year as funds support negotiations and water rights agreements. Bible also discussed a repeal of the silver transfer tax to aid future market stability and price levels. The University of Nevada regents meet Saturday to discuss the two year budget, gifts, and other items.
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Reno Upd
Carson- Truckee
Alan Bible
Nevada
Democrat
Bible
Carbon City
UPD
University of Nevada Regen
Senate to receive bill aiding western revitalization
The Senate next week will consider a bill aimed at reviving economic activity in western regions. Details on the measure and its sponsors were not disclosed in the fragment.
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Renoupt
Senate
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