Elizabeth Taylor Seeks Divorce From Eddie Fisher in Mexico
Glamorous actress Elizabeth Taylor filed for divorce from singer Eddie Fisher in Puerto Vallarta Mexico seeking custody of their adopted daughter Liza and no property settlement. She plans to wed Richard Burton once divorced and cites unilateral Mexican divorce grounds after a long separation.
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Mex
UPI
Elizabeth Taylor
Eddie Fisher
Richard Burton
Fisher
Court of First Instance
Miss Taylor
Nego
Liz
Her
New York
Rome
Burton
White fallout as Hawthorne restaurant bars Negro students
A Western High School band from Las Vegas faced refusal of service at the El Capitan in Hawthorne. The incident sparked shock among white and Black students and drew fresh criticism of segregation tactics. The Clark County youth groups discuss racial questions at SUN youth forums and call for decency amid ongoing prejudice.
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SUN Youth Forum
Clark County
Las Vegas
Hawthorne
Western High School
el Capitan
Jack Schwartz
Tonopah
E Capitan
Nevada
Dope Haul Valued at $3,000
Henderson police seek one or more men suspected of stealing about $3,000 worth of narcotics from Denton Pharmacy at 9 am Monday. An unlocked cabinet contained barbiturates and other drugs, and $976 in cash and checks vanished from the safe. Detectives called the break in neat and precise.
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Henderson
Herbert Brannon
Denton Pharmacy
Pacific St
Jim Jensen
What Is a Wilderness Depends on Whot in It
Congressional hearing on a wilderness bill closes amid debate over definition. Witnesses from birdwatchers to miners discuss access and use. hikers, horsemen, lumbermen, miners, and tourism experts clash over preserving nature versus resource use and recreation.
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Denver
Olympia
Wash
Restaurant Owner Denies Race Charges In Hawthorne
Willard Betz, Western High School principal, testifies to discrimination at El Capitan Casino Restaurant after members of a high school band were denied service due to their race. Owner Lindsay Smith counters that two minor students were told not to use slot machines and the group left without paying for prepared food.
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el Capitan
Hawthorne
Las Vegas
Willard Betz
Western High School
Southern Nevada Human Relations Commission
Reno
Betz
Lindsay Smith
Smith
Smoking Report Triggers Mixed Reaction In Las Vegas
A SUN survey finds Las Vegas drug stores tobacco shops and wholesalers report no drop in cigarette sales and no rise in cigars or pipe tobacco despite a federal advisory board labeling smoking harmful. Local health groups praise the report saying it supports anti smoking efforts.
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Federal Advisory Board
Las Vegas
SUN
American Heart Association
Reno
Fred Anderson
Nevada
Society
State Medical Association
Silvanus Landis
The
Heart Association
Vegas Figures Named in Baker Scandal Hearings
Senate hearings in Washington named three Las Vegas men Edward Levinson Benny Sigelbaum and Edward Torres in connection with former aide Robert G Baker. Levinson heads Fremont Hotel Las Vegas Torres is an entertainment director and stockholder Sigelbaum's exact role unclear. Hancock testified he had meetings with Baker but said they discussed no gambling interests.
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Las Vegas
Senate
Washington, D.C
Robert G
Bobby) Baker
United Press International
Edward Levinson
Benny Sigelbaum
Edward Torres
Levinson
Fremont Hotel
Torres
Sigelbaum
Baker
Eugene A. Hancock
Serv-A Corp
Hancock
Senate Rules Committee
Senate Democratic
Ernest C. Tucker
Melpar, Inc
Virginia
Washington
Baker, Tucker
Serv-U
Capitol Vending Co., Inc
Capitol
Melpar
Ralph L. Hill
Hill
Maj. L. P. McLendon
Las
Pe Torres
United States and Panama Reach Pact on Canal Zone Ties
Informants say the United States and Panama agreed to reestablish diplomatic relations and to revise Canal Zone treaties after inter American Peace Commission mediation. The accord followed Panama’s demand for treaty revision before any political settlement and bore reports that 10 Castro agents trained in Cuba had been arrested by Panamanian authorities.
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Panama City
United States
Panama
Canal Zone
inter-American Peace Commission
Army
Cyrus R. Vance
Washington
Cuba
Vance
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Cleopatra
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Mexico
Toronto
Durocher
Ed Clark
South Main Street
Clark
Hyde Park
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By Robert W. Flick
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D-Nev
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Bridge
American Cancer Society
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Castro
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