Castro’s Cuba shown as fragile as world hails avoiding crisis
The piece analyzes Castro’s standing after the Cuban crisis, noting a return to normal life in Cuba and Guantanamo, but argues Castro’s future remains uncertain. It considers U S policy, Soviet leverage, and regional backlash, concluding Castro’s end may come violently whether from internal revolt or external action.
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Guantanamo
Naval
UPI
John Goldsmith
Edwin C. Adams
Adams
Castro
Cuba
United States
Accused Airman Denies Double Murder
Airman Alec Johnson testified at a military article 32 hearing that he did not return to his Mountain Home home after discovering his wife and son killed nine months earlier. He described finding his wife by the washing machine and said he did not see his son. The case involves AIC Gerald M. Anderson charged with premeditated murder.
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Mountain Home
Idaho
UPI
Alec Johnson
Mountain
Nancy Joy
Daniel
Johnson
AIC
Gerald M. Anderson
San Diego
Calif
Air Force
D.C
McLaughlin
Peter McKinney
David Morehouse
Air Base
Anderson
Thieves Take 12 Television Sets From Storeroom
Western Van and Storage owner August J. Mullich reported a burglary at 418 W. Mesquite where 12 TV sets valued at 2000 to 3000 dollars were stolen from a store room over the weekend. The lock had been replaced though the room was not immediately discovered until fragments were found inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August J. Mullich
Western van
W. Mesquite
Clark County Kitchens Earn Class A Sanitation Rating
All 18 Clark County School District kitchens received Class A cards from Web Hunter senior sanitarian for Nevada in a survey completed Friday. This marks the first time all district kitchens have earned the honor. The Class A card signifies complete compliance with the state's sanitation code.
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Clark County
Web Hunter
Nevada
Recreation Advisors Join Staff Today Swearing In
Five members of the new recreation advisory board will be sworn in today at city hall. The board, established by ordinance, serves only in an advisory capacity to the city recreation department. Members are Frank Davenport William Peccole Herb Tobman Don Kirkland and Jeanne Roberts.
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City Recreation Department
Frank Davenport
William Peccole
Herb Tobman
Don Kirkland
Jeanne Roberts
Former State Hospital Official Denounces Biennial Report
Dr. Sidney Tillim accused a Nevada State Hospital biennial report of misrepresenting records and maligning him after resigning as Sparks facility superintendent. The advisory board weighs including a critical letter about hearings on brutality and maladministration, amid opposition and support from board members.
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Albert Demers
Sparks
Kathleen Smith
Lovelock
Petty
Demers
Englishman Nabbed on Narco Charge After High Strip Tab
Englishman Robert Lipman aged 31, listed as London England, was arrested by sheriff Detectives after being found smoking marijuana in a Strip hotel room. He produced a package with more of the substance and possessed eight $100 bills toward an $108 two day bill. A woman believed intoxicated was taken into custody but likely to be released without charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lipman
London
England
Lipman
Anti Hanging Salon To See Execution In Cedar Rapids
State Rep. John Ely Jr. who opposes capital punishment has asked to witness the January 15 hanging of Victor Fegner at the state penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
UPI
John Ely Jr
Victor Fegner
State Penitentiary
Church Council Approves Contraception Use
The Connecticut Council of Churches representing 10 denominations and 26 local councils urged revision of state law at its convention. The group endorsed contraception and devices despite existing bans on sale and use.
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Stamford
Conn
UPC
General Assembly
The
Connecticut Council of Churches
Nevada briefs highlight leave pay and public notices
Nevada state reports show Veterans Service Commissioner Melvin Jacobsen must repay 79 for 22 excess leave hours while under medical recovery. Public Service Commission hearings continue on Silver State Airlines service to Las Vegas with Reno excluded. Authorities discuss in lieu tax on motor vehicles and Nevada's exhibition pavilion plans for the 1964 65 New York Worlds Fair. Two Washoe County hospital board members plan to resign and the delegation schedules five public meetings to gather legislative input.
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Carson City
UPI
Howard Barrett
Barrett
Veterans Service
Melvin Jacobsen
Jacobsen
State Personnel Agency
Public Service Commission
Silver State Airlines
Las Vegas
Reno
Bonanza Airlines
Alamo Airways
Fragmentary note on cliff plunge near ten miles
An incomplete clipping describes a 380 foot cliff incident with one person plunging ten miles or more, leaving unclear details. The readable fragment mentions danger at a cliff edge and a distant, unnamed location. Further context is unavailable in the text provided.
Juvenile bomb hoax case halted for exam
Carson City juvenile officers postponed a hearing for an 11 year old boy accused of a bomb hoax call pending a psychiatric examination. Juvenile officer Tom Davis said the exam is scheduled for today and the youth will appear in court Friday if the results are received.
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Carson City
UPI
Tom Davis
Search for two missing boaters ends without trace at Pyramid Lake
Washoe County Undersheriff Richard O'Boyle said about 40 rescuers combed the shoreline of Pyramid Lake for Al Wilson and Warren Russell, presumed drowned after their boat swamped in high winds, with no trace found. Earlier, Ruth Pardini and Thomas Maple were recovered last week after drowning in the Dec 2 storm.
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Washoe County
Richard O’boyle
Big Desert Lake
Here
al Wilson
Warren Russell
Ruth Pardini
Thomas Maple
Jury Impaneled For Murder Trial Of Accused Man
In Clark County District Court Edward J. Bowden, 43, is charged with first degree murder for the Sept 9 slaying of his estranged wife at Honest John's. A nine man three woman jury was selected to hear testimony and decide Bowden’s fate. The defense seeks a psychiatric exam at state expense. Bowden allegedly told police he was guilty and asked for no publicity. A separate case, Irene Ellen Martin, ended in voluntary homicide verdict.
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Clark County
Edward J. Bowden
East Ogden
Honest John’s
Albert Stewart
Tad Porter
Dist
David Zenoff
Bowden
Louela Mae Kendall Bowden
John Mendoza
Irene Ellen Martin
Verell Lawhorn
Freddie Jefferson
Clark County Teachers To Hear NEA Official
Rita Jacoby NEA official and Jersey City educator speaks at Western High School Little Theater at 4 p.m. as part of a Nevada tour. She also addresses the North Las Vegas Lions Club today, on leave from James F. Murray School.
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Rita Jacoby
Department of Classroom Teachers
National Education Assn
Jersey City
Clark County
Western High School
Miss Jacoby
Nevada
Las Vegas
Dayle Rust
North
Seton Hall University
South Orange
New Jersey
Jersey City Education Association
Elementary Classroom Teachers Association
National Education Association
NEA
Rutgers University
Jersey City Board of Education
White House
Mistrial Motion Filed in $50,800 Civil Suit Over Crash
A motion for mistrial was made in a $50,800 civil suit arising from a June 17 1960 Paradise Rd. crash. Plaintiff Anthony J. Mazzuca seeks damages against ABC Truck and Tractor Service and driver Truman L. Clothier. Clothier was cited by officers after the accident. Defense attorney William Singleton seeks a ruling today from Dist. Judge John F. Sexton.
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Paradise Rd
Anthony J. Mazzuca
Bock St
ABC
Truman L. Clothier
Clothier
William Singleton
Dist
John F. Sexton
Plaintiff
Murray Posin
Squires Park Yuletide Tree Lights Tonight
The 25 foot Community Christmas Tree in Squires Park will light tonight as Roddy Kilowatt of Nevada Power lights the tree. Santa and his deer Spretzel are scheduled to stop by for a 3:00 PM ceremony. The tree, purchased by Las Vegas, is decorated by the Merchants Bureau with support from Western Decorating, Dick Borden, and the City Parks Department.
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Squires Park
Nevada Power Company
Roddy Kilowatt
Santa
City of
Las Vegas
Merchants Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Western Decoratig Company
Dick Borden
Silver State Awning
Funeral services for Kenneth Prior in North Las Vegas
Services for 39 year old Kenneth E Prior of 2745 Salt Lake Street North Las Vegas are set for Sunset Chapel at 2 p.m. Burial follows at Woodlawn Cemetery. He died Friday in a traffic accident. Born in Benton Arkansas he lived in Las Vegas 22 years and owned a custodial service. He was a member of the Las Vegas Moose Lodge. Survived by wife Virginia three daughters Christina Kavan and Vicki and two brothers Paul Prior of Benton IL and Bob Prior of Avondale AZ.
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Kenneth E. Prior
Salt Lake St
Las Vegas
Sunset Chapel
Woodlawn
Prior
Benton
Paul Prior
Bob Prior
Avondale
Ariz
Norman F. Seligman Dies at 50 in North Las Vegas
The body of Norman F. Seligman is being sent to Cincinnati for last rites and services. The New York born costume jewelry salesman died Friday at his North Las Vegas home at age 50 with no known survivors.
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Norman F. Seligman
Jefferson St
Las Vegas
Cincinnati
Ohio
Seligman
New York
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Fidel Castro
Soviet Union
Anastas Mikoyan
Moscow
Latin America
Brazil
Leonel Brizola
Rio Grande Do Sul
Kennedy
Eugene Murphy
Don Drysdale
Willie Davis
Frank Howard
Sandy Koufax
Duke Snider
Maury Wills
Los Angeles Dodgers
Milton Berle
Convention Center
Boulder Dam Area
Boy Scouts of America
Scout Council
Desert Inn Country Club
State Hospital
Vets Agency
Graff
Mesquite
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Ion
Davis
State Motor Vehicle Department, Tax Commission, Motor Transport
API
Department of Economic Development
Bob Warren
Far West
Middle West
Seattle
Richard Petty
Harry Swanson
Washoe
University of Nevada
Pyramid Lake
Department of Education
Rita C. Jacoby
Yuletide
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