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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1963

Page

2

Fidel Castro warns Latin America would rise against US

In a 35 minute impromptu speech at an athletic event a bearded Fidel Castro said Latin America would revolt if the United States attempted to overthrow his government. He claimed Cuban refugees sabotaging installations aim to destroy Cuba and that it would take an entire generation to finish the revolution.

Havana UPI Fidel Castro Latin America United States Cuba Castro

Housewife Attacked by Boy With Wrench Across Street

A boy told authorities he attacked a housewife with a wrench after anger at his parents. The 18 month old child escaped injury while the mother sustained head and facial wounds and fled to a neighbor for help. Police were notified and an ambulance was summoned.

Ledesma Shafer

Seattle awards 3.2 million water turbine order to NOHAB

Bofors NOHAB subsidiary wins Seattle contract for four water turbines worth 3.2 million dollars marking its first U.S. market entry. The 33 year old firm, once Nobel owned, expands from ordinance into diverse products including steel plastics and chemicals.

New York UPI Bofors NOHAB U.S Seattle Alfred Nobel Sweden Bolors

Home study tips for brighter reading areas

Keep desks and tables dull and light colored to reflect more light and aid reading. Use lighter surfaces to maximize available illumination in study spaces.

Escape Hole Advances as Miners Await Rescue Effort

Daring mine rescue continues as workers, families and officials monitor the widening of an escape hole. Crews plan a 18 inch capsuled ascent after food and supplies are delivered via a six inch hole. Charmbury notes progress toward reaching trapped miners with a 26 inch bore and potential shift to a 74 inch ream if needed.

Fellin Anna Gordon Smith H. Beecher Charmbury State Secretary of Mines Bova Charmbury Throne

Music Man Partridge Denied Role in Holdups in Missouri Town

Partridge a respected band director for four years in a town of 5000 faces arrest rumors amid a robbers case. His wife defends his innocence while school officials weigh suspension. Authorities mention a money cache with large bills linked to a gunman robbery.

Cee Spa Hawkins Board of Education Partridge

Pondering Ambassador Quits Over Vietnam Policy

Tran Van Chuong resigns on grounds stated Thursday as the State Department notes no change in U S policy to support South Vietnam in its war against the Viet Cong. The announcement reiterates continued aid and coordinated efforts with Saigon amid ongoing conflict.

Chuong State Department Yuet Nam

Syndicate praise for Synanon figures and philosophy

Leaders and jurists applaud Synanon work amid debate on crime causes. Dr Daniel Casriel testified to a Senate narcotics subcommittee praising the founder Charles Dederich as a great intuitive psychologist. The piece quotes Synanon teaching on envy imitation self acceptance and personal trial with a call for courage.

Syvnane Sigmund Freud Daniel Casriel New York Senate Charles Dederch Lutker Winslow Menninger Alcoholics Anonymous

Tile Cleaners Promise Twofold Life for Surfaces

Modern structural materials such as tiles plastics metals and glass serve a twofold function offering attractive architectural design and durable upkeep. They stay in top condition with simple cleaning using soap or detergent suds, avoiding frequent refurbishing or painting.

Packaged ice sales seen exceeding 100 million in 1963

William Trobe of the National Ice Association predicts consumers will buy over 100 million dollars of processed packaged ice in 1963 for the first time. He notes large packaged ice sales in restaurants taverns and institutions while retail ice sales reached 90 million dollars last year. Trobe estimates total ice sales including industrial and commercial will top 225 million dollars in 1963.

New York UPI Willam Trobe National Ice Association Jobe

Patch fashion returns with elbow patches across wear

UPI notes patches are back in style with elbow patches on sweaters blouses jackets and loungewear for all ages. The trend traces to English shooting and hunting jackets then to men's wear and Ivy League schools after World War II with women’s patch shirts appearing in summer 82.

New York UPI

Card to Note Family Clothing Sizes and Preferences

A compact note stored in a wallet lists each family member’s clothing sizes and fit preferences to speed shopping. The card helps ensure consistent sizing and avoids misorders when buying outfits or essentials for everyone.

US Army Develops Fire Resistant Uniforms

The U S Army is testing fire resistant uniforms at Natick Massachusetts. Mannequins wear two types of clothing under flame and heat tests. Ordinary uniforms burn away while fire resistant garments show only minor scorching, highlighting protection amid future war hazards.

Washington U. S Army Quartermaster Research and Engineering Laboratories Natick Mass

Demonstrator Gregory Arrested After Peaceful Protest

Gregory says police stopped him at a line and warned nothing about illegal conduct before arresting him at a school site demonstration. He and wife Lillian and writer James Saunders were later jailed for disorderly conduct after returning to the scene. He contests the arrest as unlawful due to no posted restriction and cites racial prejudice while describing the encounter and attire during the event.

Lilian James Saunders Leighton Gregory 73Rd Lowe Streets Schwartz

Brando Critics and School Desegregation Roll Through South

Brando defends group presence in Gadsden amid calls for broader regional blame for unrest. In Columbus Mississippi an elementary school near the air force base closes affecting 1000 students of air force families. Across Tennessee and Virginia desegregation moves continue with pupils mixing in Hawkins County and private schools expanding. South Carolina plans highway patrol enforcement as Charleston desegregates in line with a federal ruling. Bishop Rehdis notes Catholic schools in Charleston area will desegregate next month.

Will Newman Gadsden Brando Akron Ohin Columbus Miss Columbus Air Force Base Air Force John R. Henry Rogersville Tenn Hawkins County Tennessee Dendron Surry County M. B. Joyner South Carolina Donald Russell Charleston Francis Reh

Violent End Spurs All-Points Bulletin For McSwain Pair

An all-points bulletin seeks McSwain and a tall thin companion with black hair last seen in black cowboy shorts. Gas receipts imply a vacation path through Las Vegas Barstow and Verdi. Deputies Lehman and Barton went to Santa Monica to verify the victim’s identity and trace the suspects’ route. McSwain worked for an electrical company in Santa Monica.

McSwain Las Vegas Barstow Verdi Jim Lehman Floyd Barton Santa Monica

Too Late To Classify Who's Who Home Repairs

A fragment from a classified page notes a 7 person personals listing in the home repairs section. It references names and brief contact hints but lacks full details. Readers are advised to consult the page for complete ads and contact options.

Houses and rooms for rent and job ads in mixed classifieds

A jumble of local classified notices lists employment for a middle aged live in housekeeper and a governess or babysitter, plus many housing ads for bedrooms and small homes. Listings include prices from 30 to 700 dollars, with contact numbers and references to near schools and golf courses.

Ava

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