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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1963

Page

3

East German Private Defects From Berlin Border

A 21 year old East German border guard disarmed his sergeant and escaped to the American sector of Berlin climbing three barbed wire obstacles and tossing his pistol over the wires. He claimed he was headed to an observation post in West Germany for live fire training.

Berlin UPI East Germany Pvt Lothar W Free U.S West Berlin West Germany

Radiation deaths high in miners

The Public Health Service reported a 12 year study of 768 uranium miners in seven western states found 11 cancer deaths among those who worked underground five years or more. The states include Arizona Colorado New Mexico Montana South Dakota Wyoming and Utah.

Washington UPI The Public Health Service Western Arizona Colorado New Mexico Montana South Dakota Wyoming Utah

Weather table 24 hour period ending 4 a.m. PST

Temperatures and precipitation table prepared by the U.S. Weather Bureau at San Francisco and Los Angeles. The readable fragments show Miami, Milwaukee and Minneapolis readings with highs around the mid 80s to mid 70s and varying precipitation notes.

U.S. Weather Bureau San Francisco Los Angeles Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis

Senator Keating Calls For Close Look At Arab Activities

Senator Kenneth Keating of New York urged Congress to closely review Arab actions in the Middle East and Egypt before approving more aid to the United Arab Republic. He spoke on New York radio and TV, accusing President Gamal Abdel Nasser of inflaming anti Israel sentiment through propaganda efforts.

Washington UPI Kenneth B. Keating R-N.y Congress Middle East Egypt United Arab Republic UAR Keating New York Gamal Abdel Nasser Israel Apanda

Trapped miners press on as fate of Louie Bova looms

At the 308 foot chamber in a Pennsylvania coal mine rescue crews dig in the dark for Louie Bova, last heard Aug 13 a week after the shaft caved. State Mining Inspector Ed Ditzler probes with Fellin and Throne, while morale remains guarded and progress hampered by equipment trouble and delays.

Sheppton UPI Louis Bova Ed Ditzler David Fellin Henry Throne Louie Throne Bova Fellin

Four-Man Office Opens Sept. 20 for Real Estate Promoter Oversight

Sacramento. The State Real Estate Commission establishes a four man office to enforce 1963 laws targeting crooked or overzealous subdivision promoters. The office starts operations Sept. 20 to review applications and credentials of promoters proposing land sales. The commissioner gained new powers after a legislative investigation into fraud complaints.

Sacramento UPI State Real Estate Commission

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