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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1964
Page
8
Ringo Starr left the hospital after tonsil surgery to a crowd of fans ranging from children to seniors. He said he felt fine and climbed into a chauffeured car amid shrieking fans who pounded the car roof. The drummer wore a gaudy check suit and noted that fans burned the tonsil procedure. He planned to rest at home for a while.
Los Angeles attorney Gladys Towles Root and George A. Forde pleaded innocent to a new five count federal indictment charging conspiracy with clients to induce false testimony in the Frank Sinatra Jr kidnapping. The case stems from the Dec 1963 Lake Tahoe ransom and abduction.
Congolese government troops led by white mercenaries recaptured Paulis, the rebel capital after Stanleyville fell. About 350 whites were evacuated earlier, with 95 whites killed to date. reports said up to 10,000 Africans also slain. A river patrol freed 59 whites near Yangambi, and U.S. planes planned to extract refugees from Paulis as a hold is established to search for remaining hostages.
The Justice Department filed a civil antitrust suit in Manhattan seeking divestiture of BMI ownership by 517 broadcasters. It alleges BMI and EMI controlled licenses and performance rights, depriving composers of a competitive market and depressing royalties, with BMI licensing 70 to 97 percent of top songs by 1962. It names ASCAP as the other major licensing body.
This ad promotes a boxy Volkswagen Station Wagon for Christmas with generous interior room and a ski friendly roof hole. It highlights air cooled rear engine and no antifreeze worries, claiming 35 000 miles on tires and over 20 mpg.
President Johnson plans a plain black business suit for the inaugural ceremony on January 20 and a tuxedo for the inaugural ball. The White House offered no reason for the switch from the traditional morning coat and usual top hat, noting only the informal note for the ball.
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