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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1962

Page

6

A Message on Clark County District Attorney Transition

An editorial urges Edward Marshall to assemble a capable staff and avoid past rifts with the Las Vegas police department. It cautions against personality conflicts, especially involving chief investigator Jack Ruggles, and stresses cooperation with all law enforcement arms to prevent the county from returning to a Stein-like breakdown in investigations.

Ruggles Marshall Himelf Las Vegas Jack Ruggles Caplain Cooperain

Vegas Home Wins First Christmas Lighting Sweepstakes

Ten years ago on December 29 1952 the Junior Chamber of Commerce announced winners of its Christmas Lighting contest with Mr and Mrs Thomas Enright of 1903 Peyton Place taking the overall Sweepstakes prize. A $150000 Live Wire Fund goal was set by the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce with a meeting to elect a chairman and plan fundraising. About 150 people attended an open house at the Variety School for Handicapped Children Sunrise Acres for a $100000 building erected for about $35000. Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital seeks a new administrator after former administrator Col Horace Caterer refused reinstatement by the hospital board.

Chamber of Commerce Thomas Enright Peyton Place Las Vegas Sunrise Acres Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Col. Horace Caterer

Soaper Says Satire on Weather and Society

A column by Bill Vaughan lampoons weather flubs, status symbols, satellite ranks, Hollywood marriages, driving on ice, parental discipline, air smog, and legislative efficacy with terse quips and pointed humor. It critiques pretension and public discourse while noting everyday absurdities.

Washington labor probes loom in new year era

Washington columns forecast a wave of hearings on defense plant strikes agency shops and labor union power as Senator McClellan targets Lockheed Boeing and Polaris related programs. probes into narcotics networks grand juries and internal union feuds add to the coming scrutinies led by Willard Wirtz and various committees.

Washington Senator McClellan Arkansas Gentlemans Permanent Investigations Lockhead McClellan Skybolt International Assn Space Center White House Presidential Missile Sites Labor Commission Lockheed Boeing Defense Plant Arthur Goldberg Jerome Alderman Santa Claus General Dynamics Fort Worth Grumnan Bethpage St. New York Machinists Union Alderman American Crime Syndicate A! Hartnett International Union of Electrical Workers TUE FBI Hartnett Jim Carey Carey Justice Dept Labor Dept Willard Wirtz Philadelphia

Seats of Fame and Fandom in Pro Football

The piece notes how Giants Packers season tickets vanish with death and recounts how TV growth fuels fan devotion. It reflects on the rise of pro football mania, the impact of televi sion, and the unusual demand for perpetual season tickets in Green Bay and beyond.

Robert C. Blark New York Giants Green Bay Packers Giants Polo Grounds Yankee Stadium Packers Sammy Baugh Redskins Boston Washington Packer Vince Lombard Time Magazine Castro Schweitzer America Redskin New York San Francisco Green Bay

Mona Lisa shipped to the United States shocks Paris

Pierre appeals to Art Buchwald to guard La Joconde after the Louvre loan scandal, weaving conspiracy theories of de Gaulle Kennedy deals with Cuba and Skybolt missiles. He recalls cafe debates in Paris and jokes about return guarantees and future repatriation of the painting.

America de Gaulle United Kennedy Britain France Phillippe Cuba Louvre Saturday Evening Post Florence Blvd St. Germain Des Pre Jean-Paul Jacqueline Kenedy United States Paris Pierre

Fulbright Promises Explosive Lobbyist Hearings on Foreign Agents

Senate Foreign Relations Committee chaired by J William Fulbright will publicize cases of foreign agent lobbying for fees from 20 000 to 350 000 to influence U S policy. Hearings planned in January and February will reveal large U S aid tied to lobbying and probe registration reports by Justice and Kennedy involved grand jury action.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Congress U. S J. William Fulbright D-Ark Senate New York U.S Justice Department Fulbright Robert Kennedy Central Intelligence Agency Reconstruction Finance Corporation RFC Truman

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