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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1963
Page
11
A fragmented Las Vegas column rails against strikes and walkouts at the Nevada Test Site and similar labor actions. It mocks disruptions, praises nonunion workers, and plugs local venues and personalities including Ringside Liquors and entertainers. The piece mixes social critique with promotional notes and sensational asides about figures like MAX GOOT and PRANKIE.
A collage of local sightings and small portraits includes Howard and Mildred Gates at their uniform shop, Don Lehman’s job turn, Mrs. Carol Robey joining the Juvenile Dept staff, a Runkle family baby, Jackie Gaughan’s showbiz forecast, Nevada Club luncheon details, Ken Wise’s single status, and a Carson City engineer’s tip on static electricity in the Capitol.
Reader note by David Marin reports Senor Swain and wife returned from a hunt with two deer donated to Cub Scout Pack 91. He describes a Lake Mead cookout for over 100, noting happy children and proud parents and mentions remaining meat for another cook-out.
Senator Howard Cannon toured TRWs Space Technology Laboratories at Space Park Redondo Beach viewing NASA Orbiting Geophysical Observatory fabrication and learning about classified Air Force projects. He met engineers and scientists in STLs $30 million private funded complex and discussed the US space program with Dr. Simon Ramo and Dr. Louis Dunn before returning to Washington.
Washington reports a joint Army and Cornell project to list insects injurious to humans. The database will summarize geographic range habitat activity months and disease links for each species. Brazil tops with over 300 mosquito species identified so far.
An Ithaca resident sent a $25 check to Water town to help pay snow removal costs. Mayor William G. Lachen nauer said he would return the donation despite Water town recording 120 inches of snow this season.
Nevada servicemen and families are noted in multiple updates. Marine Private First Class Fred L. Thalman serves with the Third Marine Aircraft Wing at El Toro California. Richard Erbacher serves aboard USS Cavalier in the Far East. Thomas R. Griffith serves aboard USS Bexar with quarantine forces in the Caribbean. Marine Corporal Timothy J. Coffers recently completed eight weeks at Fort Belvoir Virginia.
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