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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1964
Page
4
Dr Motner explains draining a breast cyst relieves pain only temporarily and urges surgical removal to prevent recurrence. He notes cysts are not cancerous but advises medical evaluation for new lumps, as cancer can begin as a single lump. He welcomes reader mail but cannot answer individually.
Norman M Baker former aide to Dr. Tom Dooley pled guilty to assault with intent to kill after a 15 time stabbing of Velma Morton. He faced 1 to 14 years in prison with sentencing delayed to Jan. 31 for a pre sentence report. Baker had recent employment with a Henderson concrete firm and was evaluated by doctors who found him sane.
A reader submitted list of crossword clues and partial answers for Across and Down entries. The jumble includes Gorge, surpass, impressionable, leaf vegetable, and many others with varied length hints and letter counts.
The article notes Richard Nixon not named by Rockefeller as a candidate but Henry Cabot Lodge discussed as a hopeful. Lodge denies running for president while seeking a Senate seat. Goldwater criticizes Johnson, accuses the President of misleading on defense cuts and Cuba policy and stresses tough stance on Castro and fiscal issues. Knowland backs Goldwater’s candidacy.
A political scene shows no surprise shifts for the Republican party within the state as observers note stable support and predictable local dynamics over recent weeks. Party officials cite existing coalitions and ongoing policy debates shaping voter sentiment.
Allan Howe of the Young Democratic Clubs of America criticizes Barry Goldwater's entry into the New Hampshire presidential primary. Nevada officials debate alley dead-end space at the Horseshoe Club and vote to vacate the alley with a 60 feet turning radius requirement, leaving further action uncertain.
City panel approved an over-payment though the exact amount remains to be fixed and ordered Sauer to review future projects still in planning.
The Dec 31 shooting of Art Whittaker by Deputy Fred Anderson remains under investigation. WHittaker, 48, is recovering from a shoulder wound in a burglary probe at Rich's Display on Cinder Lane. Both men reportedly mistook each other for a burglar during the incident.
Barry Goldwater, Western contender, announces his bid with support from former President Eisenhower and Milton Eisenhower. He criticizes Johnson’s public works bill as excessive and notes Johnson failed to veto. Goldwater hobbles to the lectern with a cast on his left foot, hoping for a cast removal later, after a minor foot operation.
Judy Garland appeared in Santa Monica Superior Court to seek custody of her two children with Sid Luft. The case was continued after Luft did not show up. A hearing was set for Tuesday with Judge Edward R. Brand ordering Luft to refrain from visiting the children Joey eight and Lorna eleven until the hearing.
Betty Robinson, custodian of Fairyland at Lake Merritt, reported two plump educational turkeys named Tommy and Teddy were plucked and stolen from the children's park.
Graveside funeral services for Toyce Ann Gaston two months old will be held Monday at Woodlawn Toyce located at 1152 Lawry Street. She was born November 12 and died Thursday at her home in Las Vegas. Survived by mother Josephine Gaston a sister Wonder Jean Gaston and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Jesse Gaston of Las Vegas.
UPI reports stocks reached a record high with a modest gain as trading stayed moderately active. Early session prices advanced smartly amid a calm market day and steady demand.
Silver Lake volunteer firemen were thawing their new 15 000 dollar fire engine when it broke through the ice while pumping water for a public skating rink. The vehicle fell into the lake as crews tried to recover it.
The City Commission granted Sproul Homes and Ernest A Becker permission to place a model home in a street for up to one year as a sales office. Public Works Director Richard Sauer noted a similar Carpenter Street case caused complaints after 14 months. Several commissioners were unaware of the approval.
Two Iranian police officials General Hamidi and Major Afshar concluded a two day inspection of Las Vegas city and Clark County jail facilities. They toured U S sites under State Department auspices and then departed for San Francisco to study U S police procedures. Escort during the visit was provided by Las Vegas intelligence pilot John Connery and detective Nage Palmer.
Ann Landers replies that tipping should reward good service and that tipping has become a built in custom. She argues for employers paying a living wage and rejects the idea that tipping buys homage or that tipped workers are inferior.
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