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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1963

Page

12

NLRB Orders Reinstatement For Union Activist at Pencil Plant

The NLRB ruled Sleepy Woodard, a 11 year veteran at Lewisburg American Pencil Co., was fired not for drinking on the job but for shouting union support in the restroom. The board ordered his return with retroactive wages and 6 percent interest.

American Pencil Co Lewisburg Venus Pen and Pencil Corp Ofw York Wilson Woodard Union NLRB

Civil Rights Groups Form Coordinating Committee in San Francisco

Civil rights organizations meeting in San Francisco agreed to form a civil rights coordinating committee. The gathering, convened by the San Francisco Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance, included representatives from the NAACP CORE and the United San Francisco Freedom Movement. The spokesman called the session very important and did not provide further details.

San Francisco UPI Congress of Racial Equality

Georgia Man Dies in Accident Near Poplar Bluff

A 23 year old Marietta, Georgia man, Clifford John Shunn Jr., was killed in a three car crash three miles south of Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Shunn swerved to avoid a car driven by 75 year old George Washington, causing his car to hit a vehicle driven by 17 year old James Hayward Bouchillon. Washington and Bouchillon were listed in fair condition at a hospital.

Poplar Bluff UPI Marietta Here Clifford John Shunn Jr Highway Patrol Shunn George Washington Nelly Ville James Hayward Bouchillon Houston Tex Bouchillon Washington

Statue plan for Stan Musial stirs St. Louis debate

Bill Vaughan notes a proposal to erect a Stan Musial statue in St. Louis aimed at future generations. The idea envisions honoring Musial with a distinctive hitting stance, seeking broader fan and public support amid skepticism.

Stan Musial St. Louis

Funeral today for famed bandleader Glen Gray

Glen Gray 63 died of cancer at Jordan Hospital. Funeral services are held in Plymouth today for the Casa Loma orchestra founder who led top big band shows across the nation. Gray formed Spike's Jazz Band before joining Jean Goldkelle's Orange Blossoms and reorganizing in Toronto in 1929 as the Casa Loma orchestra.

Plymouth Mass UPI Glen Gray Casa Loma Gray Jordan Hospital Orange Blossoms Toronto Casa Loma Orchestra Casa Loma Corp

Three Youths Killed in Granite Quarry Landslide

Three youths were killed and three others injured seriously in a granite quarry landslide at Swingle's Quarry off the Southeast Expressway in West Quincy. Workers buried at the bottom of a 375 foot pit were rescued after about an hour. six youths were employed at the quarry. Police say victims died before rescuers arrived.

Quincy Mass

Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery New Method

New York report says science has found a healing substance that shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. In many cases pain eased as the hemorrhoids reduced, presenting dramatic relief through a nonoperative approach.

New York, N. Y

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