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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1963

Page

6

Las Vegas Sun Editorial Staff and Address List

A listing of Las Vegas Sun staff roles and office details includes editors, department heads, managers, and the 990 South Main Street address. It notes affiliations with press associations and circulation of daily and Sunday editions. Subscriptions rates appear in the notice.

Las Vegas Sun, Inc 990 South Main Street Las Vegas Nevada Ruthe Deskin Bryn Armstrong Joe McClain Noel Greenwood Dav'd Bradley Alan ‘Aythorpe Gerry Appleby OD. James Bob Belz Merman Weier Norvell Wood Dee Coakiey H. M. Greenspun Ray Germain Robert Belz C. D. James Barbara Greenspun Allan Klopp Co Chicago Detroit New York San Francisco Unitec’ Press International Nevada State Press Associaton American Newspaper Publisher's Association California Newspaper Publisher Association The Audit Bureau of Circulation

Nevada school bus cuts spark push for special session

Pressure grows for a special Nevada Legislature session as Clark County cuts bus service for students within 10 miles and 2 miles of school. Parents protest, seek state funds of about 100000, and debates hinge on northern lawmakers’ stance and potential student attendance impacts.

Nevada Clark County School Board Clark Washoe Clark County

Almanac notes and history events for August 27 1963

Almanac entry marks August 27 1963 as the 239th day of the year with 126 remaining. It lists celestial names Jupiter Mars Saturn and the first quarter Moon. It notes Confucius born 550 B C and historic events from 1660 Milton book burnings to 1928 Kellogg Briand Pact. A thought from Dwight Eisenhower on burdens and freedoms.

United Press International Mars Saturn Confucius B.C John Milton London U. S Titusville Newport R. I Paris Dwight Fisenhower

Washington March Prep Warns of Heat and Crowds

The piece notes the Aug. 28 march on Washington will face extreme heat and heavy crowds. Organizers urge rest and careful eating while vendors plan 80,000 bag lunches and 50,000 hot dogs, with water trucks and toilets prepared for the crowd.

Washington Washington Monument Lincoln Memorial Commission On Religion and Race National Council of New York New York Monument Grounds Government Services, Inc

Nine year old recounts puppy gift and dog’s death

In Columbia Missouri a nine year old explains how a family puppy died after being struck by a bat during a baseball game. He cites the incident and expresses desire for a new pet. In Annapolis President Kennedy praises military devotion for national peace. In Washington Senator Dodd attacks gun law loopholes while urging stricter controls for youths and felons.

Columbia Mark Bruce

Levitt urges Kennedy to extend housing desegregation order

William J. Levitt, head of Levitt and Sons, urged President Kennedy to expand the November executive order to cover 90 percent of new houses, by bringing in federal sav ings and loan associations and the FDIC. He argued open occupancy must be universal to prevent economic death for builders in segregated areas, while noting only a small share of his own projects house Black families. He cited Bel air Maryland as remaining non desegregated and said CORE protests there are a nuisance but do not hurt business.

Washington Kennedy William J. Levitt Levitt Federal Housing Administration Veterans Administration Farmers Home Administration Levitt and Sons, Inc Levittown N.J Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Savings and Loan Associations Belair Prince Georges County CORE Lily White Treasury Douglas Dillon New York Eisenhower Senate Everett Dirksen Norris Cotton N.H GOP Commerce Committee Cotton Secretary of the Treasury Dirksen Robert Wagner Wagner Kenneth Keating White House Averell Harriman Harriman Keating Moscow

Moments with Vaughn on life and oddities

The column jokingly riffs on life at bat and old rules as the writer notes a centennial reference to Henry Ford, humor about Tennesee Ernie Ford sponsorship, a dull heavyweight fight, and Gov Romney’s citizenship claim tied to a Mexican birth.

Castro plans UN trip amid Cuban power shift

Castro hints at attending the UN General Assembly in New York as Moscow dominated junta tightens control in Cuba. The inner group led by two Russian generals, Blas Roca, Carlos Rafael Rodriguez, and Ernesto Guevara wield real power, sidelining Castro. Escalante returns from Moscow to tighten party control while thousands of teachers are ousted and sabotage on water systems rises.

Washington Fidel Castro Havana New York UN General Assembly Marshal Tito Kennedy Moscow Khrushchev Castro Tito Gamal Nasser United Nations U.S Cuba Communist Party Blas Roca Carlos Rafael Rodriguez HOY National Land Reform Institute Ernesto Che Guevera Raul Roca Rodriguez Guevara Anibal Escalante Escalante Russia Oriente Reds Las Villas Santiago Moron Guanabacoa el Calvario Land Reform Institute Carlos Rodriguez

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