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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1962

Page

6

37 Dead In Robena No 3 Mine Disaster

The Frosty Run shaft explosion near Carmichaels Pennsylvania killed 37 miners after a five day rescue effort. The last bodies were recovered and identified as authorities planned the investigation with U S Mines and state officials.

Lawrence R. Werner Pennsylvania Dave Fingle US Steel Corp Greene County Frank J. Behm James B. Girod Robena No. 3 U.S. Department of Mines Pennsylvania Department of Mines United Mine Workers Girod Bishop. Va Robena No 3

Inaugural Ball Set for Carson City January 26

Nearly 3,500 people are expected for the 1963 Inaugural Ball in Carson City honoring Governor and Mrs. Grant Sawyer and state officials. Ned A. Turner, chairman, says committees across counties are cooperating for the semi-formal event at 7 pm in the Carson City high school gym. Tickets are 5 dollars per couple. a reception, refreshments, dancing, and a grand march led by the Governor and Mrs. Sawyer at 11 pm are planned.

Carson City Ned A. Turner Turner Grant Sawyer Belle Hbeil Carson City High School Sawyer Bob Dill Carson City Chamber of Commerce Keith MacDonald

Soviet Spy Penkovsky Arrested by Moscow Security

Tass reported Soviet security agents captured Russian citizen O V Penkovsky who spied for Britain and the United States. He worked with the state committee on coordination of scientific research and passed secret information on 1961 and the following year. The dead letter box at Pushkinskaya Street in Moscow linked to US intelligence for Penkovsky.

Moscow UPT United States Britain Tass 0. V. Penkovsky State Committee Penkovsky Ussr Pushkinskaya Street Penkov- Sky

Ban on LExpress Lifted in Algeria

In Algiers the left wing weekly LExpress may circulate freely again after a sudden ban lift announced yesterday with no explanation provided. The move ends restrictions on the publication in Algeria.

Algiers Algeria L’express

Navy Radioman Dies in Wreck

Navy radioman Lawrance H. Solliday, 22, of Carmi Illinois, stationed at North Island Naval Air Station San Diego, was killed when his car left the road near Jacumba California and overturned after veering off a road. Authorities say he apparently fell asleep.

Jacumba Cali UPN Lawrance H. Solliday Carmi Solliday North Island Naval Air Station San Diego Calif Here

Burglaries Probe After Crutch Prints Found at Texas Church

Dallas police report a string of church burglaries tied to crutch marks at scenes. Captain Walter Fannin said he tracked a suspect and charged James Swiger, 46, with burglary after locating a man described as one leggee.

Dallas UPD Walter Fannin Fannin James Ferman Swiger

German crews race to save Egyptian Kalabsha temple

German archaeologists and Egyptian partners dismantle 10,000 of Kalabsha’s 12,000 blocks weighing up to a ton each to relocate the Nubian monument 21 miles downriver. The effort, aided by UNESCO and colleagues from 15 nations, aims to preserve 23 Nubian monuments before Aswan dam waters rise.

Egyptian Bonn Nana Egypt Kalabsha Aswan Nile Aswan Dam Temple of Kalabasha Heinrich Stock Cairo Professor Stock Unesco Abu Simbe Philae Debod Kertassi Taffem United Arab Republic Antiquities Department Elephantine Island

Honesty Praised Yet He Is Jailed in Bicycle Theft

Middlesbrough England John McWilliams pleaded guilty to stealing a bicycle though police said none was reported missing. The judge praised his honesty and sentenced him to a month in jail.

Middlesborough England UPI John McWilliams McWilliams

Carload Of Books Returned To Library

An unidentified borrower returned a carload of 300 volumes to Norwich public library yesterday. The books had been borrowed over the past 14 years under an overdue amnesty.

Norwich England UPD

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