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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1962

Page

3

Meredith says police abusive after barbershop stop

Meredith 29 said he was charged with failing to yield while driving from a barbershop to his parents home and released on $10 bond awaiting trial Wednesday. He charges officers cursed him and used a racial slur. He says a patrol car followed him through town and his car was searched at the station. He calls the treatment deplorable intimidation typical of Mississippi.

Meredith Herbert Harvey Ole Miss Barber‘op

Doctors Make Important Cancer Find

The National Cancer Institute reports scientists have found an important resemblance between a common bacterial virus and a virus that causes leukemia in animals. A study aims to see if the leukemia virus acts like the bacterial virus, potentially guiding theories on viruses and human leukemia and noting the disease claims over 12,000 U.S. lives annually.

Washington UPT National Cancer Institute United States N Institute

Christmas Toy Drive by Las Vegas Moose Lodge

The Porch Light Toy Pick-up Drive organized by Las Vegas Moose Lodge No. 1763 runs tomorrow night from 6 30 to 10 00 p m with Deputy sheriff Jeep Posse Charioteers Jr Chamber Jay Cees and lodge members collecting used toys from lighted porches to help needy children before Christmas. Last year more than 1200 wrapped toys were delivered. Volunteers will assemble at the Moose Toy Depot Foodland parking lot at 15th and Fremont Streets.

Las Vegas John Bailey Commerce Jay Cees The Bailey Santa Moose Toy Depot Foodland Parking Lot 15Th and Fremont Sts

Eight Die As Flying Tiger Constellation Crashes in LA

Federal investigators probe the Flying Tiger Constellation crash in a North Hollywood suburb near Lockheed, killing eight. Victims include Captain Karl Radar and Co Pilot David Crapo, along with passengers and local workers. Fog shrouded the terminal area as the plane departed Chicago.

Flying Tiger Line Lockheed Air Terminal Karl C. Radar Burlingame Calif David L. Crapo Compton Jack W. Grey San Mateo John A. Olson Sunland Flying Tiger Janet Olson Violet Blazek Chicago Jack Elliot Jess Chavez Reseda Doris Maloudin North Hollywood Retco Inc Cathleen Ann Roche North Burbank

Fort Knox Tourists Restricted From U.S. Gold Depository

Fort Knox in Kentucky remains off limits to visitors with only distant views of the U.S. Gold Bullion Depository. The famed facility, though a major tourist draw, enforces strict access rules and cannot be toured up close.

Fort Knox UPI Kentucky U.S

Soak rope clothesline in brine before hanging

Instruction to soak a rope clothesline in brine prior to installation with the claim that treated lines won’t freeze in winter.

Cosmic Probe Explorer 10 Launched to Study Micrometeoroids

The United States sent Explorer 10 from Wallops Island Virginia aboard a solid fuel rocket to study micrometeoroids and their impact on spacecraft. NASA aims to determine the orbit and life of the satellite while continuing data from Mariner 2 as it heads toward sun orbit and Venus. The mission will measure tiny grains of matter to assess risks to astronauts and craft, with results in days or weeks.

United States Explorer Navnal Aeronautics and Space Administration Walops Island NASA Sun Orbit Mars

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