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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1963
Page
1
A column reflects on modern bankers and a IBM 1401 data processing display at a First National Bank luncheon. The author notes the shift to friendly outreach and explains how the machine processes checks and statements, ending with a quip about Sen Mahion Brown and his wife.
In Los Angeles a husky intruder entered a Wilshire District home before dawn and viciously beat and strangled an elderly woman, while sexually assaulting her. He killed the victim's sister in another room, threatened the husband, and fled as police searched the area. the attacker was described as husky, wearing a hat and dark shirt.
Hazleton Pa UP I reports rescuers drill a third contact hole to reach Louis Bova 42 trapped 331 feet underground after two holes missed his chamber. He last spoke at 9 am Monday while three miners David Felin 58 and Henry Throne 29 remained nearby.
Federal warrant issued for Norma Sue Kirks a 29 year old bank secretary at Macon Atlanta State Bank over a suspected shortage of 112000 to 178000 dollars. Kirks was reportedly hospitalized in Kansas City while an audit proceeds and bank president Charles Wirth notes a long term cover up may be involved.
Scotland Yard officials said new arrests are imminent in the huge command gang train robbery case. Superintendent Gerald MacArthur said detectives, armed with about 30 warrants, pursue the thieves in near wartime secrecy while appealing for public tips on any purchases aiding the robbers.
South Carolina said it would close all state parks at the end of September 8 1963 on a caretaker basis after advice from the attorney general. Forestry Commissioner Fulton B Creech cited the decision as pending General Assembly direction. A July 10 federal order had given 60 days to desegregate and to desegregate USC barriers.
Premier Khrushchev arrived for a 15 day work and play visit with Tito. He spoke at a national war memorial denouncing China’s label of traitor and urged Yugoslav unity with Leninist foreign policy. The talks aim to cement the Soviet Yugoslav alliance and accept Yugoslavia’s non alignment.
four year old Yvonne Lucero was found crying in a rabbit hutch after neighbor reports of mistreatment. Parents Reymundo and Pablo Lucero were jailed on suspicion of cruelty to children. aunt admitted punishing girl by confinement in the hutch while others went to a drive in movie. The child and her sister were placed in a receiving home in Visalia.
Partly cloudy with gentle winds and a chance of afternoon thunderstorms in the mountains. Today's high 105 and low 75. Yesterday's high 14 and low 75. Noon relative humidity 22 percent. Sunrise at 6 03, sunset at 7 25.
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