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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1963

Page

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Cannon Says US Cheating Roads Here

Cannon raised the issue in Nevada about a 60 mile U S 50 stretch between Eastgate and Austin in Lander and Churchill counties. He said federal highway funds are allocated by land ownership, noting Nevada has over 86 percent public land and thus a large share of public lands nationwide. He argued the system shortchanges states with less public land.

Cannon Eastgate Austin Lander Churchill Congress Nevada United States Alaska

County Jail Reaches Capacity With 195 Inmates

Calrk County Jail reached full capacity with 175 men and 20 women behind bars. Sheriff Ralph Lamb noted this is the first time the three story facility has been full since its opening on March 25, 1960.

Calrk County Ralph Lamb

I'M NOTORIOUS' SHE SAYS Mandy Leaves Amid Scandal

The blue eyed friend of Lord Astor arrived at London airport amid a carnival scene with suitcases and a hat box heading for Majorca. She had previously been stopped by police and said she planned to marry a Spanish nobleman who ended the romance when the Profumo affair made headlines.

Lord Astor London Mediterranean Majorca Profumo

Delay Hearing For Caifano Shakedown

A preliminary hearing on extortion charges against Chicago underworld figure Marshal Caifano was continued until August 26 because a state witness was unavailable. Caifano now claims the name Johnny Marshall and faces accusations of attempting to extort $60,000 from Ray Ryan, a Palm Springs hotelier, while Ryan stayed at a Strip hotel last May 1.

Chicago Marshal Caifano Caifano Johnny Marshall Ray Ryan Palm Springs Calif Ryan

Soviet Spy Coercion Plot Forces Embassy Expulsion

The United States expelled Gennadiy G. Sevastyanov, a 33 year old Soviet embassy attaché, after accusing him of coercing a Russian born U S government employee identified as John to spy for the Kremlin. Officials said Sevastyanov was actually an agent of the KGB who offered a life in the Soviet Union for information. The incident involved an office tied to the Central Intelligence agency.

Washington UPI United States U.S Kremlin State Department Gennadiy G. Sevastyanov Sevastyanovy Committee For State Security KGB Soviet Union John

Sunny with high clouds and hot Southwest wind

The day features sunny skies with high cloudiness and southwest winds of 15 to 25 mph. Temperatures reach up to 107 with a low around 70, and yesterday posted a high of 103 and a low of 65. Relative humidity at noontime is 6 percent. Sunrise is at 5 28 and sunset at 8 61.

Governor appoints Clark County residents to top Nevada posts

Governor Grant Sawyer named two Clark County residents to new state posts. Donal O Callaghan, Clark County juvenile probation chief, becomes director of the Health and Welfare Department at 15 100 a year. Richard Ham of Boulder City moves to executive administrator to the governor at 16 000 a year. Robert Faiss takes Ham’s former Employment Security post as Sun City editor and Nevada Gaming Commission aide.

Donal Mike) O'Callaghan Department of Health and Welfare Walter Wilson Department of Commerce Dick Ham Bob Faiss Clark County Mike) O’callaghan Richard Ham Grant Sawyer O'Callaghan State Health and Welfare Department Nevada Ham Boulder City Nevada Employment Security Department Sawyer Robert Faiss Las Vegas SUN City Nevada Gaming Commission Faiss Employment Security Department

Straddle the Fence Kennedy Warns Italy on Extremes

President Kennedy urged Italy to avoid a swing toward fascism or communism during a glittering Rome dinner. He received a pledge from President Segni to remain faithful to democracy and freedom, warning leaders to resist the temptations of both far right and far left amid Italy's unstable political scene after a surge in Communist votes.

Rome UPI Kennedy Haly Antenio Segni Communist Party

Mayor Maps Negro Hiring Huddle Here

Mayor Oran Gray announces an area meeting at city hall at 2 p.m. to discuss employment problems facing Negro citizens. The open conference, with labor management, city and county officials, and civic leaders invited, aims to take positive steps to reduce job inequalities.

Oran Grayson City Hall

Reno Butchery Case Nears End With Sensation on Stand

Reno District Attorney William Raggio said the state will likely rest soon in the Bean murder case over Sonja McCaskie. Four witnesses testified on blood samples as defense counsel Harry Anderson prepared today to present opening arguments and call witnesses. The defense contends the 18 year old was not sane at the time of the killing of the 24 year old divorcee.

Raggio Harry Anderson

Police King Frankie Yankovic and His Yanks in Twin Tunes

Franky Yankovic and his band headline a two act show featuring the Yanks and the Twin Tunes. The appearance headlines a local dance night with lively polka and swing numbers drawing crowds.

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