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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1963
Page
4
Dell Books reports Catch 22 by Joseph Heller, a top paperback seller for three weeks, will be released in a soft-cover edition September 18 by Columbia Pictures backed by major promotional blitz nationwide to wholesalers and retailers.
Walter Winchell recalls how White House aides decry satirical books and records about presidents while noting enduring humor by Lincoln Roosevelt Taft Coolidge Wilson and FDR. The piece reflects on humor as a test of liberty and public life with anecdotes of presidents using wit to defuse tension and connect with people.
The page shows the Las Vegas Sun Inc masthead with editor publisher H M Greenspun and executives like A M Greenspun president Ray Germain and Mirman White vice presidents, Ruth Debrin secretary, Bryn Armtrong executive editor, Joe McClain managing editor, Tamara Anureeva Berne editor. It lists business manager CD James, advertising Norvell Wood, circulation Der Coakley, and other staff with address 00 South Main Street Las Vegas Nevada. It notes second class mail status and affiliations with United Press International and publisher associations. Subscriptions rates for single copy and monthly delivery are listed.
In the Fielth Judicial District Court of Nevada Clark County, the case lists Evelyn Logan Priest and G Logan as principal parties in a Nevada Clark County matter. Details specify the court district and case identifiers.
The TV Clambake panel mixed gossip and showbiz buzz with Jayne Mansfield and Zsa Zsa Gabor causing distraction on Jack Paar’s show. Mansfield’s past Enrico Bomba drama surfaces as she promotes Mickey’s Hollywood project. Celebrity notes highlight Burns Garland and Gleason roles, Hackett and Paar stories, and Jumbo at El Portal Theatre.
Allan Sherman, the New York producer turned comic singer, headlines Las Vegas debut with wife Damone. The Sands audience reacted warmly as Sherman performed a mash of parodies and old standards backed by the Jimmy Joyce Singers. The show ran long, drawing cheers for Sherman and Damone and the Copa Girls.
WIDNES England residents to begin a $5,040,000 do it yourself building program aimed at giving work to nearly 1,000 relief recipients in the town of 43,700. Councillor John Collins announced the plan yesterday as the city proceeds with its relief effort.
Glasgow youth Duncan McKay aged 21 underwent emergency surgery to remove a two inch needle embedded in his side after he left it in his shirt while sewing a button.
Tokyo reports the Defense Agency will test Japan's TRAM-2 antiaircraft missile in March on Niijima island 100 miles south of Tokyo. The test marks Japan's first missile trial under a new program led by the Defense Agency and involved in the early stages of regional air defense research.
In Glasgow Scotland a three year old boy Stephen Mec Vic ar was found to have drunk nearly half a bottle of whiskey at home and was reported in serious condition yesterday according to UPI sources.
London officials from the Motor Schools Association said they will ask 5,000 driving instructors to prepare a detailed blacklist of automobiles used for lessons. The move aims to identify vehicles deemed unsuitable for instruction.
Dozens of families in Hornchurch have petitioned the Electricity Board for higher voltage. They say the current supply makes television images appear as small as 22 square inches.
A 14 year old boy in Prescot England was sent to a reform school for three years after stealing Christmas presents for his siblings because his parents could not afford them.
UPI reports Prime Minister leader Hugh Gaitskell is improving at Middlesex Hospital after suffering a virus fever and pleurisy. Doctors said his condition improved yesterday.
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