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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1964

Page

4

Bondless Bonanno Boiling in Tucson

Law men appeared reluctant to post 25 000 bond to free Salvatore Bonanno son of missing Mafia kingpin Joseph Bonanno. The 32 year old was held as a material witness for New York authorities probing his father’s disappearance after a motel haircut arrest.

Tucson Ariz UPI Bill)Bonanno Bonanno New York Joseph Bonanno Joseph Sobie Sable Los Angeles Ned United Press International Ine Bonanno New York City

UN Security Council Backs Congo Resolution Amid African Pact

The Council voted 10 to 0 with France abstaining to urge an end to foreign intervention in the Congo and to have the OAU oversee further peacemaking efforts. Ivory Coast and Morocco dropped a rival stand after Soviet threats, while Thant is to monitor the crisis and report as needed.

United Nations Thant General Assembly Alex Quaisen-Lackey Ghana U.N Security Council Congo LPI United Nations, NY UPI France Roger Seydoux Ivory Coast Morocco Organization of African Unity Edo OAU

U S Rejects Chinese Call for Nuclear First-Use Ban

Washington stateside officials dismissed a Chinese proposal for a no first use pledge between the United States and China. Officials said the offer was a distraction from China’s stance on the nuclear test ban and disarmament talks. The note follows China’s protest against U S nuclear submarines in Asian waters and echoes prior Oct. 16 talks on banning weapons. The United States urged adherence to the test ban and step-by-step disarmament talks.

Washington UPI State Department China United States Peking Peking Tuesday U.S Red China

Del Webb and firm sued for 2.2 million in damages

Phoenix based suit accuses Del Webb, other Del Webb Corp officials, and the company of conspiring to deprive Peter Nalbandian of profits from a joint venture tied to a grape vineyard and citrus grove near Phoenix. Nalbandian seeks 195000 for 1966 crop, 1 million for loss of option, plus 1 million punitive damages.

Phoenix, Ariz UPD New York Yankees del Webb del Webb Corp Peter Nalbandien Phoenix Webb Nalbandian

John Wayne Reveals Lung Cancer Battle and Surgery

Hollywood icon John Wayne disclosed he underwent surgery last September for lung cancer and has since been fighting the disease with treatment. The actor spoke about his condition in a candid interview, detailing his illness and ongoing recovery efforts.

Hollywood UPI John Wayne

UN General Assembly adjourns without action on crises

The General Assembly adjourned for year end without tackling the financial crisis or the Soviet veto on Russia’s voting rights. Secretary General Thant did not appeal for voluntary contributions to cover the UN deficit. The United States rejected the Soviet demand. The report also notes actor John Wayne’s hospital stay and his statements about lung surgery for a spot found on X rays.

General Assembly Jan U.S Thant Wayne Mary St. John

Teenage name lists sold to men in smut racket

Senate investigators said mail order lists of teen age girls seeking pen pals were sold to men seeking party girls. The operation included a 10 000 name list with phone numbers and spurred hearings on mail order smut. Investigators noted many names were daughters of prominent persons. Wayne's cancer story and actor's location shooting were also mentioned in related items.

Senate

Headstone Placed for Nixon Family Pet Checkers

In Wantagh New York the grave of Checkers Nixon’s cocker spaniel received a granite headstone after originally being marked only by a metal marker. The Ride A Wee Pet Memorial Park said Nixon purchased the stone for the grave, which sits in the cemetery. Checkers lived 1952 to 1964 and drew nationwide attention when Nixon disclosed the dog’s gift to his daughters during the 1956 campaign.

Wantagh N.Y Checkers Richard M Nixon Ride-A-Wee Home Assn Ride-A-Wee Nixon The Nation Fifth Avenue Manhattan New York UPI James Farmer Africa Farmer Congress of Racial Equality CORE Sad Stanleyville

Modest Cost Rise Warns of Stable 1964 Inflation

Washington UPI report quotes Labor Department official Robert J. Myers saying 1964 living costs show a modest non inflational rise. November consumer price index up 0.2 percent to 108.7, 1.2 percent higher than November 1963, with autos driving the increase amid GM and Ford strike effects.

Washington UPI Labor Department Department Robert J. Myers Bureau of Labor Statistics Myers General Motors Ford

Spy Wennerstroem states U.S. as top target in 15 year career

Pre trial testimony from Swedish spy Stih Wennerstroem indicates his espionage career saved the Russians five years work and a billion dollars. He says U.S. defense secrets remained his main target after transfer to Stockholm from Washington. His instructions focused on aeronautics and related fields with a secondary aim to pass British secrets and monitor Sweden's nuclear weapon considerations. He also described maintaining contact with U.S. embassy officials.

Stockholm UPI Stih Wennerstroem Wennerstroem Washington Wennerstroen

Prankfurt inmates describe death record menu in Nazi era

A former inmate testified clerks at Auschwitz chose from a list of 26 to 28 causes of death for Nazi records, likening it to a restaurant menu. Victims reportedly died in gas chambers at Birkenau or by heart injections as defendants carried out executions.

Prankfurt Germany UPI Auschwity Navi Warsaw Yestaw Sowal Anschwire Ony Birkenau

NAACP Chief Sees Major Gains for Negro Rights in 1944

Roy Wilkins, executive director of the NAACP, said 1944 brought the greatest advances for Black rights since school desegregation rulings. He cited two shocking setbacks but praised government and private efforts advancing civil rights nationwide.

Nework UPI U. S. Supreme Court Roy Wilkins Wilkins National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP

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