Old Spain A Study In Contrast Madrid Visit
A travel vignette from Madrid by Lee Pivornick details Spain's mix of modern and historic features. The Prado, Plaza Hotel, Hogar Gallego, and Plaza Terrace symbolize the city’s blend of skyscrapers, old palaces, art, and dining. The narrator notes lively street life, architecture, and the bustling Via Iberia route from Barcelona.
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the Sun
Lee Pivornick
Las Vegas
Nevada Southern University
Spain
Madrid
Barcelona
Iberia
Palace
Europe
Alfonso Font
J. Dee Goodman
Riviera
Cannes
Prado Art Museum
PRADO
Velasquez
Goya
EL Greco
Ribera
Murillo
Hogar Gallegro
Hogar's
Hogar
Plaza
Yuri Gagarin to Visit Denmark in September
Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin will visit Copenhagen from September 5 to 10 at the invitation of the Society for Cooperation Between Denmark and the Soviet Union. The visit was announced yesterday.
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Copenhagen
Yuri Gagarin
Denmark
Society For Cooperation
Soviet Union
Albany bailiff warns of two edged boycott tactic
Albany bailiff R. H. Taylor Jr. comments on plans to counter a Negro boycott in Albany. He says the boycott is a two edged blade and that their edge is stronger. The remark reflects racial tensions in the city.
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Albany, Ga
R. H. Taylor Jr
Justice of the Peace
Fight Cancer With A Check-Up And A Check
Public health notice urges residents to schedule cancer screening and donate to support research. Officials promote annual checkups, early detection, and financial contributions to healthcare programs. Community leaders emphasize accessibility and preventive care.
Southern Nevadans In Service Swifts Strike II participant named
Army Specialist Four Glenn A Johnston Jr age 20 from Fortune Montana served among 70 000 personnel in Exercise Swift Strike II a two week U S Strike Command maneuver across North and South Carolina ending August 17. Johnston a machinegunner in Company C 82d Airborne Division 501st Infantry is stationed Fort Bragg North Carolina. His mother Hazel M Nelson lives in Henderson Nevada. Sergeant James E Wasserburger of Lusk Wyoming is reassigned to Francis E Warren AFB Wyoming after completing missile systems analysts training. He is a Lusk High School graduate and widens his family with wife Nina D Little and five children.
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Fort Bragg
N. C
Glenn A Johnston Jr
Fortune, Mont
North
South Carolina
Johnston
82D Airborne Division
501St Infantry
Army
Fort Ord
Calif
Sheppard Afb
Tex
James E. Wasserburger
Lusk
Wyo
Francis E. Warren Afb
United States Air Force
Wasserburger
Lusk High School
W. D. Wasserburger
Nina D. Little
Las Vegas Blvd
Famed Arctic Explorer Dies After Stroke
Vilhjalmur Stefansson aged 82, renowned explorer and Arctic historian, died in Hanover New Hampshire from a stroke suffered the prior Monday. He perished during a dinner in honor of Eske Brun Denmark's Greenland minister visiting the town. Stefansson had just finished a first draft of his autobiography and remained Arctic consultant at Dartmouth College and curator of the Stefansson collection of Polar literature.
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Hanover
N. H
UPI
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Arctic
Eske Brun
Denmark
Greenland
Stefansson
Dartmouth College
Betsy Stewart Paintings on View at Nellis Library
Artworks by Betsy Stewart are on display in the Nellis Air Force library as part of the Las Vegas Art League rotating exhibit. Laura Hudicka paintings are shown at the Bank of Las Vegas on 113 South 4th Street, sponsored by the Las Vegas Art League.
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Betsy Stewart
Nellis Air Force Library
Las Vegas Art League
Laura Hrudicka
Bank of Las Vegas
S. 4Th St
Milan Opera At NY Fair
The La Scala Opera Company of Milan will perform at the New York World's Fair in 1964, an opera company representative said yesterday.
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Milan
Tialey
la Scala Opera Company
Opera Company
Chinese Troops Fire on Indian Forces Reported by Peiping
Peiping radio claims Indian troops fired on Chinese Communist soldiers three times in five days along the Sino Indian border. It says a Red Chinese outpost near Lake Lagong in Tibet was fortified with over 30 tents and that Indian forces approached within about 125 yards of a Chinese post.
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Charce ‘Ncian
Tokyo
CPT
Peiping
Jawaharlal Nehru
Ladakh
Kashmir
Galwan River Valley
Lake Lagong
Tibet
Gen Stillwell Jr Takes Command In Viet Nam
Brig. Gen Joseph W. Stillwell Jr arrived in Saigon to lead a U S Army support group in South Vietnam He will command three helicopter companies plus signal maintenance and medical units and oversee intelligence teams under Gen Paul D Harkins as commander of All American forces in Vietnam and Thailand.
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Gen. Stillwell Jr
Viet Nam
Saigon
Upt
Joseph W. Stillwell Jr
South Viet Nam
He Is
Gen
Joseph ‘Vinegar Joe” Stillwell
Burma
Stillwell
U.S. Army
Signal Corps
Paul D. Harkins
Vietnam
Thailand
Fine City
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Thunderbird
Marcia Leeman
Susie Zepp
Kathy Leeman
Donna Hummer
Sue Valentine
Valerie Eaten
Southern
Strike Command
Johnston's
Hazel M. Nelson
Constitution St
Henderson
Arctic Explorer
Arts
Nevada
Opera
NY Fair
Driftwood
BY Entertainment
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Colby
Attention University
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Jack Schofield
Paradise Rd
Deale & West
E. College
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Las Vegas Board of Education
Nevada Assembly
Clark County
Democratic National
Colorado River
City Recreation Board
Citizens Library Committee
City Planning Commission
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Las Vegas Review-Journal
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Washoe County
Reno-Sparks
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