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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1963

Page

8

California water row erneges in 1963 Legislature

In Sacramento the North South water dispute reemerges as a potential urban rural clash. Assemblyman Edwin L. O Berg proposes subsidies for farmers unable to pay state water tariffs and a public power preference for project output while seeking watershed protection provisions in the 1960 Bond Act. lawmakers Gray opposition signals a heated session ahead.

Sacramento UPT Edmund G. Brown Edwin L. O’berg Senate Z’berg State Department of Water Resources Lis Cary V. Porter D-Compton Cairman Lower Chamber Water Committee O'Berg

Shiftless Gals Miss Style Bet

The shift dress is praised as a versatile, easy to sew garment suitable for all sizes and ages. It can be belted or plain and works with dressy or sports fabrics. The National Cotton Council notes colorful tablecloth fabrics inspire kitchen-red and white checks used for street-length shifts with white accessories.

National Cotton Council

Number of Jobless Rises in Britain

London reports that unemployment climbed to 814,632 in Britain, the highest since February 1947. The increase from 566,000 last month is mainly due to lay-offs in construction caused by cold weather.

London UPI Britain Labor Ministry

Indemnity Payment Increase Approved

TOKYO IPI reports Japan and Burma approved an agreement to raise World War I indemnity payments and expand economic aid for Burma. The accord signals broader postwar financial assistance and debt settlement between the two nations.

Tokyo IPI Japan Burma

Guest Minister Reisinger to Speak at First Christian Church

The Southern California School of Theology will send guest minister Reisinger to preach in both worship services at the First Christian Church tomorrow. He also teaches at the Seminary and coordinates the Christian Church student program on campus, developing advanced study opportunities for active ministers. Reisinger will address “A Servant People.”

Southern California School of Theology First Christian Church Reisinger Christian Church School of Theology

Grooming Class At Hyde Park Debuts For Girls

The City Recreation Department opens registration for a junior high girls grooming class covering fashion posture prose and social etiquette. Two sessions run January 26 to March 18 at Hyde Park Junior High School 900 Hinson Ave Room 202 from 3 to 4 pm. Registration blanks are in homemaking and physical education rooms or by calling the recreation office after 5 pm at 3851221 or 3851228 Ext. 237.

City Recreation Department Hyde Park Junior High School Hinson Ave Hyde Park School

Earthquake Rocks Belgrade and Sarajevo

An earthquake shook Sarajevo the capital of the Yugoslav province of Bosnia on Thursday, as reported by the Yugoslav Tanjug news agency. There were no reports of damage.

Belgrade UPI Sarajevo Bosnia Tanjug

Britain Abandons Tax Efforts Against Impoverished Debtors

The Inland Revenue Board reported that officials gave up attempts to collect 32.0 in taxes because the debtors were too poor to pay, highlighting revenue losses from financially strapped individuals.

London UPI Britain Inland Revenue Board

Yorty and LA Council Face New Showdowns on Power and Liquor

Los Angeles mayor Samuel Yorty and the city council, split over multiple issues, moved toward clashes on liquor charges from city hall luncheons to a needed charter review. A third battle centers on April elections and executive power.

Yorty LOS Angeles UPI Samuel Yorty City Council Police Academy Tidelands Westates Petroleum Co

White House Guide Book Becomes Best Seller in Six Months

The White House guide book detailing Jacqueline Kennedy's restoration gains 163 688.17 dollars in six months since July 4 1962. Published by the White House Historical Association the 132 page volume funds further restorations and purchases of historical items.

White House Washington UPI Jacqueline Kennedy Executive Mansion

Rites Scheduled for British Cardinal Godfrey

The body of William Cardinal Godfrey, Roman Catholic primate of Britain, lies in state at Westminster Cathedral until Monday before burial in the cathedral crypt on Tuesday. He died last Tuesday at age 73.

London UPI William Cardinal Godfrey Britain Westminster

Nellis Airman of Month Named Rendon

A board at Nellis AFB selected AIC Juan A. Rendon as Airman of the Month for January. Rendon, chief of the Personal Equipment Section at the 4526th TAC Combat Crew Training Squadron, is praised for attitude and duty devotion and for thorough duty completion with minimal supervision. He has attended five technical schools and completed high school since arriving at Nellis. Formerly from Laredo, Texas, Rendon and his wife Fela live in Henderson with two children.

Rendon 4526Th Tactical Air Command CWO T. C. Gray Chanute Afb Brooks Afb Tex Nellis Laredo Fela Henderson Optimist Club Blue Mason Lodge Loyal Order of the DeMolay

Try to Make Four Hearts

Bridge column presents a hand play problem where South skillfully recovers after East’s spade sequence, ending with a clever discard that secures nine tricks. It then offers a Daily Question for readers: as dealer in a given hand, bid options to disrupt opponents, with a small incentive to obtain Sheinwold’s booklet.

Sheinwold Las Vegas Grand Central Sta N.Y

Mississippi Anthropologist Denies Negro Inferiority Claim

Dr. Robert L. Rands, anthropology professor at the University of Mississippi, says no proof supports Negro biological inferiority to whites. He challenged Carlton Putnam's 1961 book Race and Reason circulated by Gov. Ross Barnett and the Citizens Council, in a series of Chronicle articles.

Robert L. Rands University of Mississippi Rand Chronicle Sere Rands Ross Barnett Citizens Council Carlton Putnam

Topic Listed By Unitarians

Alan D. Dean president of Dynamic Electronic Devices Corp will speak on The Religion of Scientology at the Las Vegas Unitarian Fellowship 5035 South Tamarus Ave off Tropicana east of Maryland Parkway tomorrow at 11 a.m. The discussion group meets weekly at 8 p.m. for debate and fellowship. Public invited.

Alan D. Dean Dynamic Electronic Devices Corp Las Vegas Unitarian Fellowship Tamarus Ave Tropicana Ave Maryland Parkway Dean Church of Scientology Scientology Ron Hubbard

Continuous Bloom Possible Goal in Landscape Planting

Lisle Illinois bulletin touts a garion of flowering trees as a practical solution for a continuous bloom landscape with minimal initial effort. It notes sequences begin subtly and become larger and showier, with choices suitable to every US climate and fragrant options from dogwood to crape myrtle. Nurserymen offer guidance on selecting for space and climate.

Bulletin Lisle Ill Arboretum

Tokyo blasts and fires kill six, injure seventeen

In Tokyo's crowded Koto district gas main explosions touched off fires. Authorities confirmed six dead and seventeen wounded. The incident drew UPI reporting on the day’s chaotic events.

Tokyo UPI Koto

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