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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1962
Page
5
New York reports a closing range for AVOTADES with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining as higher values in sectors lift the market. Industrials and utilities showed notable activity with broad bond and futures data cited.
New York stocks fell sharply at mid session on heavy volume led by steels electronics and aircraft as traders cited little justification for a quick tax cut. Big declines hit TRW electronics down about 8 points along with Fairchild Camera Beckman Raytheon Zenith Texas Instruments and Litton.
Glasgow bartenders threaten to disrupt Hogmanay celebrations as Scotland’s pubs prepare for New Year’s Eve festivities. The move could dim the holiday mood across Scotland and affect crowded pub gatherings.
A Hamburg court ruled a record company must rename its hit tune Spiegel Twist to Federal Press Ballroom Twist after prior use by another producer. The Spiegel news magazine controversy spurred West Germany’s postwar political crisis.
A three minute cyclone like gale swept Redditch England causing property damage. Homes were unroofed and a school building suffered roof loss as trees were uprooted. No injuries reported. Local authorities urged caution as weather warnings continued.
Donald Maenin a 36 year old San Francisco business executive was named to the board of directors of Lilli Ann Corp a leading dress designer and manufacturer based at Harrison and 16th Streets. Magnin already serves as executive vice president and director of Joseph Magnin Co with stores in California and Nevada. He is active in civic groups including the San Francisco Parking Authority and Aid to Visually Handicapped and is a former Sacramento Retail Merchants Association director.
Former Vice President Richard Nixon writes to victorious Republican Congress members urging a strong loyal opposition as he leaves the political arena He notes mixed responses from recipients with some viewing his letters as signaling partial withdrawal The letters praise the party's nationwide gains despite a California setback and mention a Cuban blockade during the campaign period.
Berlin reports reveal East German officials and cultural leaders who once wore Nazi uniforms now hold high posts in Ulbricht's state. The Free Jurists Investigating Committee flags ongoing reassignments as it compiles a list of former Nazis turned Communist leaders and officials across East Germany.
The City Commission meeting originally set for 4 pm on December 12 schedules a new start at 7 pm at Council Chamber City Hall Las Vegas Nevada. The notice is dated December 12 1987.
Kevin Armstrong presents turn of the century stipple portraits of European royal families at the Press Club on the Fremont Hotel second floor as part of the Las Vegas Art League Workshop Show open 1 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm. Gertrude Beck's paintings hang at the Bank of Nevada on the Strip. Rene Snod displays grass art at the Women's Hospital as part of rotating Las Vegas Art League exhibits.
AMMAN reports say 47 Egyptians and rebels died in clashes between Yemeni republican and royalist forces on Sunday and Meera Bartin claims 70 Egyptians and Yemeni republican troops were killed in ongoing hostilities.
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