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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1963

Page

3

Former Member Rejoins Thunderbird Flight Team

Major Edwin D. Palmgren returns to the USAF Thunderbirds becoming the first pilot to serve twice with the precision team. He replaces Maj. Ralph D. Gibson and is slated to perform as leader at Bergstrom AFB on April 6. Palmgren’s career includes Navy service, Korea missions, and multiple Air Force roles. He lives in Las Vegas with his wife and two daughters.

Will Thunderbirds Palmgren Navy Air Force Ralph D. Gibson USAF Bergstrom Afb Tex Lst’s Randolph Afb Williams Afb Ariz Nellis Luke Bendix Wheelus Afb Lybia U.S Joan C. Graettinger Graettinger Iowa Pamela Anne Christine Lynne Las Vegas Wilmington N.C

Freedom Talks For University Here Friday

State leaders along with University of Nevada regents will meet Friday in Reno to review a constitutional freedom report by Dean Frank Newman of UC Berkeley. The session, led by President Charles Armstrong, aims to guide future state relations and is billed as a landmark in educational history. Attendees include Lt. Gov. Laxalt, Atty. Gen. Dickerson, lawmakers, and regents officials. The 3 p.m. meeting occurs in the Freischmann College conference room on campus.

Reno University of Nevada Charles J. Armstrong Frank Newman University of California Law School At Berkeley Board of Regents Newman Paul Laxalt Harvey Dickerson Cornel Jeff Springmeyer Statutevision Commission Russell McDonald Freischmann College of Agriculture

Local Knights Map Plans For Convention

Plans for the Nevada Knights of Columbus state convention in Las Vegas will be discussed at a special meeting of the local KC group Monday evening. Jack Muldoon, state KC deputy, will convene at 8 p.m. in the KS Hall on Tenth and Ogden Street. Deputy Grand Knight Charles Horden, convention general chairman, urges all area Knights of Columbus members to attend.

Nevada

Pedalic budget analysis pomp in Kennedy budget spoof

A humorous UPI piece compares budget methods AABA and PSBDE and mocks Kennedy's fiscal 1964 plan. It describes weighing budgets and a pedalic system using foot impact to predict deficits, noting extreme forecast errors and the joke that large deficits break bones.

Kennedy

Rexna furniture ad features Mira living room set and dinette

Custom Craft Furniture and Manufacturer offers a Mira living room group with two self seating edroome pieces and a modern dinette. Original price 926 dollars, now 427 dollars for 8 count weekly. Store located at 418 W Mesquite. phone 9 0000.

Rexna Furniture Mira Orig Custom Craft Furniture

National Wool Contest Draws Forty Girls From Forty-Six States

Forty girls from 46 states will compete at the Sahara Hotel tomorrow night in the Make It Yourself with Wool Contest. Judging starts at 8 p.m. in the Sahara Convention Hall as part of the National Wool Growers Convention. Winners receive an all expense paid trip to Hawaii.

Sahara Hotel Sahara Convention Hall Wool Growers Convention Sterling M. Breanbrack Provo Utah Wool Growers Auxiliary Hawaii

Ghana Denies Tie in With Togo Killing

Ghana rejects any link to the assassination of Togo President Sylvanus Olympio. UPI reports Washington sources say there is no concrete evidence of foreign involvement and the Ghana government states it opposes assassination to resolve disputes.

Washington UPI Ghana Sylvanus Olympio Togo U.S

Civil Defense Through Church Proposed Here

Las Vegas Seventh-day Adventist Church proposes using churches as centers for civil defense training. Pastor Frank Purcell outlines a six point plan urging family based preparation including Red Cross First Aid prep for at least one family member, home nursing for women, volunteer civil defense crews, basic disaster instructions, stocked water and food, and faith in God.

Las Vegas Seventh-day Adventist Church Frank Purcell Purcell Red Cross

Kennedy to Receive 1963 American Legacy Award

President Kennedy will receive the 1963 American Legacy Award of the Anti Defamation League of Bnai Brith for dedication to democracy and civil rights. The award will be presented at a Washington dinner on January 31.

New York API Kennedy Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith League Washington

January art exhibits in Las Vegas spotlight local painters

Paintings by Billi Willard show in the Thunder Bird Hotel Pow Wow Room during January, sponsored by the Las Vegas Art League. Rene Snodgrass displays are at the Women's Hospital on Sanara Avenue, sponsored by the Las Vegas Art League.

Billi Willard Thunderbird Hotel Las Vegas Art League Rene Snodgrass Women's Hospital Sanara Ave Las Vegas

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