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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1965
Page
20
The piece shares New Year greetings urging peace and restraint in world politics and personal growth. It stresses dedication to betterment, avoiding prejudice, and working with others to build a happier, more prosperous year, envisioning a peaceful, harmonious future.
Washington faces a strategic clash as the Nam Cadinh Nam Hin Boun highway nationalizes Laos links while Pathet Lao position themselves along the route. Officials in Rusk Harriman and the State Department push completion as an economic project, opposing JCS priorities to protect the road and link it to broader bombings. AID briefing to the NSC outlines the multi million dollar program and its risks.
United Press International notes a new year 1965 briefing on Laos. It details an eight and a half million dollar AID financed road project linking Vientiane to southern Laos built by Grove Jones with five point one million spent by mid 1964 and completion hoped for October 1965. It also covers U S bombing authorization limits in Laos and funding for health centers dispensaries development projects and refugee aid totaling over eleven million dollars this year.
New British born actors Hugh and Emma Dempster became American citizens and registered to vote at a West 76th Street school. A photo ID mishap exposed Emma’s nude portrait, prompting officials to request better identification. The piece also recalls Buddy Hackett’s lunch misadventure at Sardi’s and praises his performance in I Had a Ball with Rich ard Kiley and stars Karen Morrow and Luba Lisa. Professor Prensky seeks coffee after failing to get change from vending machine in a hallway line.
A. E. Cahlan urges support for Superintendent Newcomer as Clark County School Board extends his contract with a maximum $30 000 annual salary. The piece argues a strong education system attracts industry and new plants, while noting dissidents and a water district trenching incident on Ashby Strong.
A reader asks how to handle multiple men who view her as sexy and pursue her, including an insurance agent boss and a tax consultant. She offers a personal consultation and suggests a private eightish meeting with candles and champagne.
Readers react as an advice column titled Dear John faces online criticism. The exchange centers on tone and respect as commenters debate the columnist’s approach and proposed changes.
Frank Decaillet, a philosopher and murderer executed in San Quentin, pondered life and death. He questioned the meaning of life asking humanity to deny its God, asserting man is greater than God and should determine his own fate.
In Formyle district Roxies, a house of ill fame, closes after District Attorney George Dickerson urges voluntary action or legal closure. The short item notes the shutdown amid a warning and no further details of authorities or dates.
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