City Rejects Elks Land Offer Over Mormon Fort Site
Las Vegas officials adjourned talks with Las Vegas Elks Lodge No. 1468 after deeming a 1.575 million dollar bid for land around the Old Mormon Fort unsuitable. The city plans to wait for a possible lower offer while considering appraisal and future public museum use.
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Larry Hampton
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Sadat Says Peace Talks Moving Fast On Sinai Withdrawal
President Anwar Sadat said peace talks are moving very fast as Israel and Egypt defense ministers discuss withdrawal from the Sinai on maps. He insisted Egypt will not accept Israeli military presence on the West Bank of the Jordan, with progress also reported on Israeli security.
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Brooklyn synagogue raid targets Las Vegas Night gambling
In Brooklyn Temple Ahavel police arrested 39 people including Anthony Larose 20 and Rabbi Ira Adress for promoting gambling. The raid found 200 attendees around 3 craps tables 13 blackjack and 12 poker tables. Seized cash chips adding machines walkie talkies and 600 decks of cards.
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Casinos vie for Atlantic City licenses in Trenton
Three firms and a individual picked up casino operator applications in Trenton to run Atlantic City venues. Resorts International Bally Manufacturing Caesars World of Las Vegas and Tony Torcasio submitted applications with a $100000 fee. Bally leases Marlborough Blenheim for a casino hotel and Resorts plans Seddon Hall Hotel.
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Atlantic County Community College
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Robbery at Anita Ekberg Villa in Rome
Former film star Anita Ekberg reports burglars broke into her Mentana area villa near Rome, tied her up, and stole about 9150 in jewels furs and cash. She suspects the same robbers struck earlier in the year and says she was alone asleep when intruders entered and threatened her with rifles.
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China Link Hunted In JFK Death
A JFK assassination note hints at a China link with Cubans and a Mexican-American in Dallas as intermediaries. Officials say reliability is unverified and further steps will identify the original source. The document also covers pre visit security actions before Kennedy’s Florida trip in November 1963.
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FBI Did Not Relay Oswald's Name to Secret Service
Washington dispatch notes that the FBI tracked Lee Harvey Oswald for years but did not supply his name to the Secret Service before Kennedy's assassination. James Rowley, then Secret Service chief, urged improved agency liaison and a clear, shared threat criteria to identify risks to the president.
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Kennedy Felt He Belonged To The People And Wanted Handshake Access
Secret Service agent Gerald Behn wrote that President Kennedy believed he belonged to the people and urged agents not to block individuals who approached his limousine. Behn recounted incidents in Mexico City and West Berlin where crowds moved toward the car, and Kennedy urged restraint to allow greetings. He also said Kennedy disliked agents riding on the back of the car and preferred face to face contact with the public.
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