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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1964
Page
4
Pravda editorial from Moscow signals willingness to negotiate with the United States for a partial nuclear test ban and disarmament steps. It calls for coexistence with capitalism, urges Western powers to respond, and notes Soviet actions such as a UN peace memorandum and cutting the 1965 arms budget.
In Paris Secretary of State Dean Rusk declared the United States remains fully committed to defending Atlantic security as he sought Western unity at NATO Council talks. He stressed rights and obligations from World War II and reaffirmed resolve to defend West Berlin against any Soviet attack.
About 780 UC Berkeley students arrested during a free speech protest will be arraigned today before Berkeley Municipal Judge Rupert G Crittenden. Attorneys expect most to waive arraignment. mass hearing at Berkeley Community Theater may not require student appearances. The sit-in targeted limits on student political activity. prosecutors plan trial unless pleas are entered. Governor Brown refused amnesty and intervention.
A 25 year old suspect was arrested yesterday for an assault on a 25 year old woman. The victim says the man forced entry while she was alone, threatened her with a hammer, and assaulted her. Police identified the suspect as Major Reed of 712 W Owens S.
Diplomatic sources say the United States and West Germany will not delay the Multilateral Nuclear Force NATO plan. Britain is expected to accept a surface mixed crews fleet, while Germany remains only "less than enthusiastic" about the arrangement. Schroeder disputes Wilson delaying the idea.
U S District Judge Joseph Sam Perry in Chicago is expected to issue a temporary restraining order to block a planned strike by three AFL-CIO rail unions. The unions IAM, IBEW, and SMAI threaten a walkout that could halt major railroads, with a hearing set for Monday and a 10 day restraint under study.
General Stenseth, first commander of Nellis Air Force Base, remained in critical condition but showed some improvement at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after a Friday car crash on Tropicana Road near the Strip that killed his brother Hans Stenseth. Brigadier General Martinus Strenseth, 74, had led Las Vegas base operations since 1941 as details emerged. Funeral arrangements for Hans Stenseth were pending at Sunset Funeral Home.
A derailed tank car filled with ethylene oxide exploded in Columbus injuring 24 people including 22 firefighters. Fire Lt. Stephen Kurelic described flying debris and a red flame ball like an atomic blast. Most injured were not seriously hurt, with some hospitalized for X rays as crews battled the blaze in cold, muddy conditions.
Congo premier Moise Tshombe said he can tilt Africa against the Communists but needs funds. In Munich he pressed for more West German aid and German backing in Africa while signaling interest in a $5 million credit. He met with PanEuropa leader Count von Coudenhove-Kallergi and financier Rudolf Muennemann in private talks.
London reports the United States and Britain are examining defense plans for India amid Red China nuclear fears. Talks between President Johnson and Prime Minister Wilson covered potential international guarantees for non nuclear nations and the complex issues involved. India has resisted becoming a nuclear power, but internal pressure could push New Delhi toward a hydrogen bomb if Beijing accelerates its program.
John Wayne, 12, son of Lloyd Wayne of 27 Smith St., remained missing last night. He was last seen Thursday at Fifth Street School where he studies, described as about 4 feet 11 inches tall with light brown hair and blue eyes.
Two key members of Juan Peron’s general staff and his wife arrived in Madrid after meetings in southern Spain. Exiled Peron ally must sign a pledge to quit political activity or leave Spain by early next month and stays under police watch at a seaside hotel.
In Brussels negotiators failed to resolve key farm rule disputes, hampered by Italy’s concern that Common Market agricultural rules would raise meat prices at home. French and German issues were nearly solved, but agricultural differences kept deadlocked.
Three white men allegedly placed a balloon explosive near an in-use church in Ingomery Alabama injuring no one as they fled. police arrested the suspects charged with explosives. In Los Angeles Sam Cooke’s body was viewed by thousands as tributes began. 3,000 to 5,000 passed by Peoples Mortuary by mid afternoon.
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