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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1962

Page

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Greenspun wartime AWOL letter details and mitigation

The document outlines Herman M. Greenspun's absence from Ward No. 32 from Dec 31, 1944, to Jan 1, 1945, with potential punishment under the 104th Article of War. It notes extenuating circumstances with his Irish wife Barbara, her work with the U.S. Army, and their brief New Year reunion near the hospital in England and the U.K. base.

Hank England Barbara 53Rd General Hospital WG8 Reh Vv Group APO Army Greenspun Herman M Inc Herman M. Greenspun Army Hospital U.K Us) General Hospital Hermen M. Greenspun U.S. Army Hospital U.S. Army Ireland London

US asserts West rights in Berlin amid crisis

US Army units run seven convoys to Berlin in a show of Western access rights. A U.S. sedan was stoned in East Germany, while Russia warned of action to protect Red soldiers in the U.S. sector. Western powers seek a four power meeting in Berlin.

Berlin UPI United States U. S East Germany Russia West Berlin Willy Brandt

New Jersey Millionaire Plunges to Death in Manhattan Hotel

Herbert Segal a 67 year old New Jersey industrial auctioneer known for liquidation of war plants fell 13 floors from a 14th floor room at the Summit Hotel in Manhattan. Police suspect possible homicide or concealed suicide and will pursue a full investigation. Segal lived in Orange New Jersey and chaired Action Discount trading stamp firm.

New York UPI New Jersey Manhattan Herbert Segal Tan Segal Peirce Joan Kinsella Orange Action Discount Trading Kinsella

Two Low-Yield Nuclear Tests Conducted at Nevada Site

The United States conducted two underground tests at the Nevada Test Site marking the 48th and 49th in the new series begun last year. The Atomic Energy Commission announced the dual detonations in Washington with no further details. The tests are described as low yield, up to 20,000 tons of TNT.

United States Nevada Atomic Energy Commission Washington

Candidates Rally Set in NSW Tonight

More than 50 political candidates including Hank Greenspun and Governor Grant Sawyer will attend a mammoth rally in North Las Vegas at Hartke Park starting 7 30 pm. William Taylor will give the welcoming speech with two more speakers, one from each party, and candidates may hand out material and set up booths. Free beverages and food will be served at the rally.

Hank Greenspun Grant Sawyer Las Vegas Hartke Park NLV William Taylor

Infant in grave condition after Las Vegas crash

Six week old baby critically injured at Memorial Hospital after a collision on Washington Street. Diane Leavitt. Ame lia Leavitt. Patricia Leavitt. Charlotte Bozzmen Jr. were treated for injuries. Ray Rafferty, driver of the other car, was involved after failing to yield.

Bruce Washington Streets Lemmie Burks Glenn Nela Clegg Sunfote Memorial Hospital Diane Leavitt Amelia Leavitt Oxford St Las Vegas Ray Rafferty 11Th St Patricia Leavitt Gilder Charlotte Bozzmen, Jr Rafferty Jimmy Washington

Fourth LV High School Land Purchase Okayed

The Clark County School Board authorized buying a 40 acre site on Washington Avenue east of Nellis Boulevard for a fourth public high school in Las Vegas. Appraised value not stated. The board also approved a 12 day personnel department study at 100 dollars per day plus travel expenses conducted by Dr. Donald Wheeler of the San Bernardino California School District.

Clark County School Board Las Vegas Washington Avenue Nellis Boulevard Leland Newcomer Donald Wheelr San Bernardino, Calif

Hank Greenspun for Governor Headquarters Open

Pick up Hank Greenspun for Governor buttons badges souvenirs and a coffee at 226 Las Vegas Boulevard North. Also available are lawn signs fence signs bumper stickers in colors. Drop in.

Governor Hank Las Vegas Boulevard North

Jail interview reveals probation claim by convicted sex offender

Frederick Theodore Casto, 58, in custody at Clerk County jail after arrest two weeks ago, says state probation officer Long should have been stricter. Casto disputes details of his signed confession in which he admitted molesting 13 North Las Vegas children, insisting he never touched a young girl. He reflects on being a citizen while denying some allegations and faults the signing process.

Frederick Theodore Casto Clerk County Casto State Asst Robert A. Long the Sun Long Las Vegas

Greenspun to Address Southern Nevada Voters on TV Today

Hank Greenspun a Republican candidate for governor will address Southern Nevada voters in a live telecast today at 5 pm on KLAS TV Channel 8. The program promises a direct message ahead of the election.

Greenspun Nevada H. M Hank) Greenspun Winnemucca Hotel Humboldt GOP Hank Greenspun Klas-Tv

Power Firm Fight Moves to Carson City

Nevada Power Co of Las Vegas says Amargosa Valley Cooperative is invading its service areas in Clark and Nye counties and asks the Public Service Commission to halt the action. The dispute crosses into California where Nevada Power would supply a distribution company. Nevada Power warns of irreparable damage if Amargosa continues operating without franchises and accuses the cooperative of lacking a firm power source and proposing higher rates.

Vada Power Co Las Vegas Amargosa Valley Cooperative Public Service Commission Clark Nye California Nevada Power Nevada Power Co Amargosa Clark County Hestline BR Cmerges Nevada E

Whitmore Welcomes Court Test For Higher Office

City Attorney Sidney R Whitmore a Democratic candidate for state attorney general says he welcomes a Nevada Supreme Court hearing on his right to run for higher office. Whitmore and Mayor Oran Grayson a Republican candidate for governor were ordered to appear in Carson City next Thursday to show cause why they should not resign or withdraw as candidates.

Sidney R Whitmore Enere Nevada Supreme Court Whitmore Oran Grayson Carson City

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