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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1962

Page

9

Milwaukee Man Reanimated After “Stone Cold Dead” Declaration

A 77 year old Milwaukee man, George Skorgane, was declared dead after collapsing at home and later revived at Lakeview Hospital. Dr Robert Merwick said the patient’s heart beat resumed and he recovered with oxygen, glucose, and a cardiac stimulant, with no apparent brain damage.

Milwaukee Wis UPI Christan George Skorgane Equan Lakeview Hospital Robert Merwick Chicago Skorgane Merwick

Air France Sets Seattle to Paris Speed Record

Air France announced a new world speed record from Seattle to Paris. Captain Henri Agnes flew a Boeing 707-320B nonstop 5,256 miles in 8 hours 37 minutes from Seattle-Tacoma to Orly Field, surpassing the previous 8 hours 58 minutes set August 1, 1960 by Captain Georges Carmeilie.

New York UPS Air France Seattle Paris Henri Agnes Seattle-Tacoma Orly Field Georges Carmeilie

Man Stabs Eight in Terminal Before Police Kill Suspect

Moises Dumay went berserk in a Manila bus terminal, stabbing eight people before he was shot dead by a wounded police captain. The incident prompted a rapid police response and raised concerns over security at transit hubs.

Manila UPI Moises Dumay

Blind Cancer Victim Returns to Scotland

In New York a 19 month old girl Margaret McKeown underwent cancer surgery at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital to remove her right eye after an inherited eye cancer. Doctors reported no spread and the family traveled from Glasgow with support from a Nevada businessman's wife to cover expenses. The hospital confirmed the three McKeown boys did not have cancer.

New York UPS Margaret McKeown Scotland Columbia -Presbyterian Hospital Margaret Matthew McKeown Glasgow

Belfer Choreographs Jessel Show at Showboat Opening

Hal Belfer signs to choreograph the George Jessel Show for the Showboat Plantation Room limited engagement opening December 26. Belfer, known for work with Tony Martin and Judy Garland, brings decades of TV and film credits to Las Vegas. Hotel Showboat schedules three nightly performances 11 1 30 and 3 30 with two New Year’s Eve shows.

Hal Belfer Jessel Rick Richardson Hail Belfer George Jessel Belfer Las Vegas Tony Martin Pearl Bailey Bolger

Paintings Exhibit Across Las Vegas by Local Artists

Betty Koster works shown at Bank of Las Vegas North Las Vegas sponsored by the Las Vegas Art League. Rene Snodgrass pieces on display at Women's Hospital San Francisco Bruce Street, Las Vegas Art League sponsor. Jackie Miles works rotate in the Governor and Lieutenant Governor offices in the State Building 2nd Banana, Las Vegas Art League involvement.

Betty Koster Bank of Las Vegas Las Vegas Rene Snodgrass Women's Hospital San Francisco Bruce Street Jackie Miles Governor's Office Lieutenant Governor's Office State Building 2Nd Banana

Indian Ambassador to Remain at Post

Washington UPI John Kenneth Galbraith III ambassador to India said he would stay at his post for the duration of the present emergency over the Sino Indian border dispute. He told newsmen Kennedy asked him to remain in the embassy in India while his leave from Harvard expires April 1.

Washington UPI John Kenneth Galbraith III India Galbraith Kennedy Narvard

Tallyho Hotel Opens for Preview Dec 24 in Las Vegas

The Tallyho Hotel and Country Club a 12 million dollar Las Vegas project with no casino announces a preview opening for December 24 under president Edwin S Lowe and general manager Warner E Gilmore. The 450 room Tudor styled property aims to handle holiday demand before a late February grand opening with Bon Bon Room ready for Christmas Eve.

Tallyho Hotel and Country Club Las Vegas Edwin S. Lowe The Tallyho Ultra Warner E. Gilmore Lowe New York

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