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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1962

Page

12

Moapa Valley Plans All Number Dialing for Overton Exchange

Moapa Valley Telephone Company announced conversion of the Overton Exchange Area to an all number dialing system in January 1963. Subcribers will see 397 replacing EX-7, while the last four digits stay the same, as direct long distance calling is prepared with Central Telephone Company.

Moapa Valley Telephone Company Overton W. Mack Lyon Southern Nevada Telephone Division Central Telephone Company Moapa Moapa Valley

Portland Blonde chosen as American Princess in Sweden

19 year old Christine Page from Portland Oregon joined Sweden's Lucia Festival events as an American Princess. She traveled via Copenhagen and Oslo to Stockholm to participate in the Cadet Ball, parade, opera, and a tour of the Vasa frigate, as part of the International Court of Princesses during the Christmas season.

Stockholm UPI Chris‘ne Page Portland Ore Sweden Queen of Light Christine Copenhagen Oslo United States Belgium France Luxembourg Switzerland Karlberg Vasa Miss Page Skansen Park Lapps St. Lucia Lucia International Court of Scandinavian Airlines

College Demos To Hold Meet In St Louis

The Democratic National Committee announced that the first National College Young Democratic leadership conference will be held in St Louis on December 27. More than 100 college Democratic leaders are expected to attend.

Washington UPI Democratic National Committee St. Louis

Airman Dies as KC97 Crew Members Bail Out in NY Fire

An Air Force KC97 tanker diverted from a routine training mission caught fire near Alpine New York. S/Sgt Huston Childress 31 died after parachute tangled in a field while nine other airmen parachuted to safety. Plane commander Capt Riley Godfrey Jr said crew bailed as automatic pilot guided the aircraft clear. Survivors landed in rural terrain and were hospitalized for checks before transfer to Griffiss AFB.

Alpine N.Y UPI New York Finger Lakes Huston Childress Riley Godfrey, Jr Garfield, Oklo Childress Plattsburgh Susan Cynthia Margaret Childress Lexington Harold Brown Cayuga Montour Falls Brown Norman H. Wissing Chicago Air Force Godfrey Schuyler Hospital Griffiss Air Force Base Rome James R. Luce Canaseraga Robert Robideau Malone N. Y Lewis E. James Piggott Ark Gerald R. Morrissey Maryville Arthur J. Renfroe Atlanta, Ga Thomas A Dougherty Morristown Clinton E. Wagner Cambridge, Ohio

Washington Window: Call for Fresh Political Nomenclature

Lyle C. Wilson reflects on McNary and Moses labels for moderates and progressives, urging revived sharp political cartoons and terms. He argues the words liberal and conservative have lost meaning and suggests new imagery to energize public interest and voter engagement.

Lyle C. Wilson Washington UPI Charles L. McNary McNary U.S Oregon Senate Republicans Coolidge Hoover George H. Moses New Hampshire New York City Teddy Roosevelt United States George Moses

Mother Gives Birth To Triplet Girls In Ojai

Mrs. Robert Ross 38 from Ojai California arrived at the hospital Sunday expecting her 13th child. Instead she welcomed triplet girls and a second surprise as the hospital offered a single rate to mark the occasion.

Ojai, Calif UPI Robert Ross

Experiments Part of Mariner II Mission to Venus

Six major scientific experiments will be carried on Mariner II en route to Venus. Infrared measurements aim to reveal cloud breaks and heat escape. magnetometers probe Venusian and interplanetary fields. cosmic ray intensity near Venus and Earth will be compared to infer solar magnetic effects. Cosmic dust around Venus will be studied to illuminate solar system history.

Washington Venus National Science Foundation Mariner Earth Solar System Interplanetary Space Galactic Sun Planets

Quick Boil Tip for Double Boiler Water

A pinch of salt in the lower pan speeds boiling in a double boiler. This simple trick saves time by driving the water to reach its boiling point sooner.

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