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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1964

Page

7

House to Hear Smoker Health Hearings Next Week

The House Agriculture Committee plans public hearings next week on making smoking safer. Chairman Harold Cooley says a government crash research program is needed to find health friendly tobacco farming and processing methods. Witnesses will include HEW Secretary Celebrezze, Agriculture Secretary Freeman, and major tobacco state governors.

Washington Cooley North Carolina Southern Tobacco Belt Watkins M. Abbitt D-Va Anthony J. Celebrezze Health, Education and Welfare Agriculture Orville L. Freeman Prin Tobacco Belt House Sen

Governor Reluctantly Agrees to Extradite Escapee

Denver dispatch reports Governor John Love said he would extradite a former chain gang escapee as part of a cross state criminal pursuit. The decision follows intense pressure from authorities seeking the suspect’s return to face charges.

Denver UPI John Love Wednesday Wyoming Richard C. Bortner Alabama Gan Bortner Birmingham Ala Colorado Love

Cop Killer Sentenced Life Term in Nevada County

Nevada County Superior Court sentenced Robert L. Burns to life for murder of officer Glenn Carlson after a bank robbery pursuit. Co-defendants M. Mealman and Clifford Toycen faced pleas and hearings. Mealman awaits further action while Toycen remains hospitalized with brain damage. The case ties to a Sacramento robbery and a separate Alabama chain gang escape narrative involving Richard C. Bortner.

Nevada City Calif Opid California Nevada County Vernon Stoll Glenn C Rlson Truckee Robert L. Burns Harold A. Berliner O of M. Mealman Berliner Mealman Clifford Toycen Oregon Carlson Sacramento

Bank May Lose Over Oil Fraud in Allied Collapse

Bank of America faces potential losses up to 6.8 million tied to Allied Crude Vegetable Oil Refining Corp bankruptcy after fabricating warehouse receipts. Bank did not loan directly but to an intermediary. 31 new California branches opened in 1963 with 170,000 new accounts, total over 7.75 million.

San Francisco UPI Bank of America New Jersey Rudolph A. Peterson Allied Crude Vegetable Oil Refining Corp Bayonne N. J Peterson Allied Anthony Tino DeAngelis California

Californios in Utah Considering Move to Idaho

A cluster of about 26 Californians from six families living near Kanarraville Utah said they may relocate to Idaho. Led by an elderly woman the group cited dissatisfaction with California schools and plans to comply with Utah school laws as they consider their next move. Local sheriff Otto Pife reported on-site observations and noted the group travels in multiple cars and pickups.

Cedar City Utah UPI Fife Idaho California

Taxburden in 1962 Averaged $223 Per Person in U S

State and local taxes in 1962 averaged 223 dollars per person in the United States, a rise of more than 66 percent since 1953, according to the National Industrial Conference Board.

New York UPI United States National Industrial Conference Board

Renewed Disarmament Talks Benefit From Calmer Atmosphere

Geneva reports a more cordial East West mood as the disarmament conference resumes after a recess. Observers note a shift from polemics to pragmatism with a restrained American peace push under President Johnson. Attendees see hope in moderating proposals and a focus on few key issues to build trust and lower war risks.

Geneva UPS Soa

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