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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1964

Page

2

Mint Nightclub Schedule of Games and Contests

A sequence of hourly events features champagne at 3 4 P M party hour. 5 P M Horn of Plenty offers silver dollars scooped into a bag. 8 P M Slot Bonanza pays no cost with at least $50 in jackpots. 9 10 P M Party Hour repeats champagne. 11 P M Centennial Drawing awards up to $599. 12 Midnight Horn of Plenty allows many silver dollars. 1 A M Free Slot Bonanza prizes all jackpots. 3 4 A M Dance Contest claims a banned Texas dance with Surf Dog Bird acts and an unbelievable finale.

Mint Big Centennial Horn of Plenty Bonanza Texas

U.S. Ambassador Uses Moscow TV To Praise Civil Rights Bill

Fay D. Kohler told a Moscow television audience that the civil rights bill is a triumph for American democracy. He described the bill as the product of public debate conducted openly under the rule of law.

U.S Red TV Moscow UPI Fay D. Kohler Moscow

Malcolm X Under Surveillance After Reported Attack

Police monitored the home of Malcolm X in East Elmhurst Queens following an alleged attack attempt by two Black Muslims. Malcolm X said the assailants tried to assault him near his residence Friday night.

New York UPI Malcolm X East Elmhurst Borough of Queens Acheson Geneva

Segregation confrontation at Alabama eatery escalates

Maddox and white supporters confront Black patrons in a pickup truck parking lot. He pulls a snub-nosed pistol after blocking a Black man at the entrance and the mob uses ax handles on a car roof as families watch from nearby. Maddox vows to enforce segregation.

Waddox Alabama Maddox

Sergeants Will Get Top Awards at Nellis AFB

Nellis AFB Non-Commissioned Officers Preparatory School will confer only Distinguished Graduate awards starting with the June 26 class. A professional type award will go to top students after receiving permission from the Tactical Air Command NCO Academy at Langley AFB. This replaces prior multiple-category awards.

The Air University Maxwell Afb Ala NCO Prep

Wallace and Barnett Rally Amid Violence at Mississippi Rally

Wallace denounced a socialist state and civil rights law while Barnett urged third party action. Violence erupted as three SNCC members faced boos and beatings, with one pulled from a fence and struck by a bottle as police evacuated the scene.

Mississippi Ross Barnett Wallace Barnett Johnson South Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee SNCC Charles Neblett Carbondale Ill Matthew Jones Knoxville Tenn Wilson Brown Birmingham Ala

Three Fatal Car Crashes Reported on Nevada Highways

The Nevada Highway Patrol reported multiple fatal accidents on U S Route 40 and nearby roads. Walter Romanesko aged 15 and driver Bruce Dawson were killed when their vehicles crashed after reportedly falling asleep at the wheel. Additional victims Ramonsko and Flory, and Roeland with several injured, were transported to Lovelock Elko and Bridgeport Hospitals for treatment following wrecks near Wells Hawthorne and the California line.

Churchill County Nevada Highway Patrol Walter Romanesko Romanesko Flory Lovelock Hospital Klinger Wells Bruce Dawson Berkeley Calif Dawson Elko Hospital Roeland Nevada-California Hawthorne Bridgeport Hospital Jerry Bland Bell Gardens Lucas Boudreaux Buena Park Roland Moler

Cannon Heads to Reno in Nevada Senate Campaign Tour

Avowed Goldwater backer Cannon, the only Republican holding a ten state office, schedules a Reno visit with airport reception luncheon talks to Optimist Club and Lions Clubs, hospital tours, ground breaking at the airport, and a Craftsman workers meeting in Gerlach. He plans to file candidacy Thursday and attend Carson City Press Club luncheon. Cannon challenges Laxalt to reveal a secret issue, says it would harm Nevada if kept secret. Laxalt counters he will disclose it in due course. Shaner contemplates last minute decision, while Owen Woodruff and William Galt announce GOP and Democratic bids respectively.

Barry Goldwater Cannon Reno Optimist Club Greenbrae Lions Club Sparks Gerlach Lions Club Carson City Press Club Laxalt Baker Senate Bobby Baker Nevada Supreme Court George Shaner Las Vegas Shaner Clark County Goldwater Committee Owen Woodruff William Galt

Demagogues and Johnson in a testing political summer

Hank Greenspun argues that political games and demagogues threaten civil rights gains as Goldwater faces a tough fight and Ike’s influence wavers. He warns of a racist resurgence, Ku Klux Klan activity, and the risk Johnson could sour in the public eye if demagoguery rises.

Laxalt Entry Draws Mixed Reactions Across Nevada

Republican Sen. Jim Slattery of Storey County praised Senator Laxalt’s campaign entry and predicted a strong showing in Southern Nevada, while Grayson questioned the school fund spending. Slattery also endorsed Rep. Walter Baring for reelection and criticized Cannon’s civil rights vote as letting people down, foreseeing a smashing victory for Laxalt.

Cannon Grayson Laxalt Storey County Nevada Jim Slattery Slattery Walter Baring D-Nev Sen. Cannon

Private Detective Fatally Stricken

Funeral services for Ted Wall 58 operator of the A G R Collection and Detective Agency Las Vegas will be at 3 p m at Bunker Brother Chapel. Wall a Las Vegas resident 20 years born Lafayette Indiana December 3 1905 leaves widow Lucille two sons Dell and Ted Kathryn Natalie Sharon three brothers John Boyd and a step son DeVerne Potter 12 grandchildren Survivors include family members and his service record with Clark County and several police and sheriff affiliations.

Ted Wall Sunrise Hospital Bunker Brother Chapel Wall Las Vegas A.G. R. Collection S. Third St Lafayette Ind Howard Dr Clark County International Police Congress American Red Cross National Sheriff's Association Lucille Dell Ted California Kathryn Natalie Sharon

Obituary notices for Albert P Devere and Frances Lee Massengale

Funeral services for Albert P Devere 42 will be held at 1 30 p m Wednesday at Sunset Funeral Chapel officiated by Chaplain Myron C Insko of Lake Mead Naval Base The body will be moved to Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery San Diego for burial He was born May 24 1922 in Massachusetts and lived at 3115 Elmwood Place He was a warehouseman at Lake Mead Naval Base and a retired chief petty officer He is survived by two daughters Donna and Michele both in Las Vegas and his mother Helen in Massachusetts Also noted is Frances Lee Massengale who died Saturday Burial for Massengale will be in Woodlawn Cemetery She is survived by husband Ray of Chula Vista California and her mother Maude Senfeld of North Las Vegas and her father Walter of Oklahoma

Albert P Devere Sunset Myron C. Insko Lake Mead Naval Base Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery San Diego Calif Mr. Devere Massachusetts Elmwood Frances Lee Massengale Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Bunker Brothers

Women pilots halt in Las Vegas on Powder Puff Derby leg

Eleven women pilots stopped in Las Vegas during the 18th annual Powder Puff Derby en route from Fresno to Atlantic City. Six refueled and five stayed overnight at McCarran Field, with the next leg to Albuquerque and stops planned across Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Missouri Kentucky and West Virginia.

Las Vegas Fresno Calif Atlantic City N.J McCarran Field Albuquerque Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Missouri Kentucky West Virginia

No Wedding For Senator Neuberger Denies Marriage Rumor

UPI reports Sen Maurine Neuberger of Oregon does not plan to marry Dr Philip Solomon of Boston. Solomon, a psychiatrist at Boston City Hospital, denies the reports and says there is no truth to them while Neuberger’s aide confirms the statement from Dr Solomon’s office.

Washington UPI Maurine Neuberger D.-Ore Philip Solomon Boston Solomon Boston City Hospital

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