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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1963

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White Sox Sell Veteran Fox

The Chicago White Sox announced the trade of veteran outfielder Fox to an unspecified team, ending his lengthy tenure with the club as discussions continue on a final deal.

City Moves to Enact Ethics Standards for All Employees

The City Commission directed City Atty. Sidney Whitmore to draft a standards of conduct code addressing outside employment and private business interests for all city workers from department heads to civil service staff. A voter survey will await nearly 800 employees and divestment deadlines of 60 to 90 days for land and related activities are set to prevent conflicts of interest.

Sidney Whitmore Oran Grayson The SUN City Commission Commission Grayson

Women's work and cancer risks highlighted across nations

A featured discussion argues for better support for women’s work and health. It cites breast cancer patterns by region, notes higher tumors among unmarried and non breast feeding women, and links cancer rates to environment and diet. It references Iceland Japan and Norway and mentions a family pattern ending with a death.

United States North America Japan Africa India Iceland Norway Great Britain

Sinatra Jr Kidnapping Sparks International Attention

A spokesman said Frank Sinatra is willing to make a no questions bid for his son’s safe return after the Lake Tahoe abduction. No contact has been made with two armed suspects, while letters of support come from Gov. Brown Attorney General Kennedy and aide Pierre Salinger. John Foss, with Sinatra during the kidnapping, voiced concern for his friend’s safety as deputies guard him at Harper’s casino.

Stateline Frank Sinatra Jim Mahoney Sinatra Frank Sinatra, Jr Lake Tahoe Tino Barzie Barzie Reno Robert Kennedy California Edmund G. Brown White House Pierre Salinger John N. Foss Foss Frank

Sweeping Bond Issue Heads To Voters In City

The city commission gave final approval to a $20.7 million bond package to fund self supporting projects including downtown parking and sewer work. A March 24 election date is set after a rapid campaign to brief voters on the six main spending categories: public works streets rights of way traffic signals sanitation parking recreation and building. The total package allocates $4.615 million to public works and street improvements.

Kennedy 50 Cent Coin Proposal From Johnson

President Johnson asked Congress to authorize a new 50 cent piece bearing John F. Kennedy to memorialize the late president. The coin would replace the 15 year old Benjamin Franklin half dollar and would be the first with a former president's likeness. Johnson cited widespread public demand as the motive behind the request.

Washington UPI Johnson Congress John F. Kennedy Benjamin Franklin

Weather summary with mild temps and clear skies

Mostly clear conditions today with gentle winds and a high near 54 and a low around 28. Yesterday reached 53 for the high and 87 for the low with noontime humidity at 32 percent. Sunrise is 6 41 and sunset at 4 27.

Actress Faces Threat After Sinatra Jr Rumor

Victoria Lynn Blumenfeld, a 19 year old freelance actress who allegedly dated Frank Sinatra Jr, reported a threatening note promising kidnaping. Police say the red crayon message read Youre next after Frankie kiddo and doubt a serious threat, while investigators list the incident as malicious mischief.

Los Angeles UPI Victoria Lynn Blumenfeld Frank Sinatra, Jr Frankie Kiddo

City to create new executive post in recreation and parks

City commissioners announced a new combined Recreation and Parks department with Bruce Trent as probable director to deter him from running against Commissioner Phil Mirabelli. The position, to be offered at 10 000 to 20 000 dollars yearly, follows a closed door meeting and may place Macdonald and Hadland as assistants. Trent, 48, previously directed recreation until 1961 and now works as a loan officer.

City Hall Mirabelli Commission Recreation and Parks Trent the Sun Kenneth Hadlund Keith Macdonald Oran Grayson Macdonald Hadland

North Korean Soldier Killed In Demilitarized Zone Clash

In the western DMZ sector, one North Korean soldier died and another was captured after gunfire between American and North Korean forces. UN Command reported the incident followed an exchange of fire between the two sides.

Seoul, Korea UPI United Nations Command North South Korea

Bar owner permitted to reopen Valley Inn despite shooting charge

Harmon Bar owner George Harmon won permission from the Clark County Liquor and Gaming Licensing Board to reopen the Valley Inn at Mesquite pending the outcome of a criminal assault charge. The bar’s gaming room remains closed as the State Gaming Control Board seeks license revocation after a shooting at the casino tavern.

George Harmon Valley Inn Mesquite Casino Clark County Liquor and Gaming Licensing Board Ted Marshall Harmon State Gaming Control Board

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