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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1963
Page
5
Scoular and Danny Medrano shared pitching duties as the Falcons beat the Eagles 9 to 6 in five innings Friday night. Medrano hit his first home run of the year.
The Atmospheric Sciences Research Center at State University of New York receives a 40 750 dollar grant from the Max L Fleischmann Foundation of Nevada to establish a field station near Flagstaff Arizona on the Museum of Northern Arizona grounds. The site will study lightning effects electrical patterns and rainfall with collaborative work from a 3 000 dollar Army grant and a 90 000 Keitering Foundation gift supporting a multi year program involving students at three locations in the Great Plains and Arizona.
A four foot red striped experimental balloon broke away from its pilot over the Los Angeles area. Police and the balloon owner chased the craft across the region until a helicopter used its rotor wash to force the balloon down near Paramount.
Beneficial Life Insurance Company convention attendees from Las Vegas include Leigh Ellsworth Wallace Ellsworth James Henrie and Carl Woodbury along with wives. The meeting in Monterey drew representatives from eleven western states. Nevada records show Beneficial Life with over 582 million in insurance in force and 119 million in assets.
The highest winning daily double in New York for 1962 paid 540.20 dollars to holders of tickets on Happy Penny and Electioneer at Belmont Park on October.
Reverend Tom Hicks of the Needles Christian Church resigned during Sunday morning services to pursue further education and enter teaching ministry. He will teach fifth and sixth grades in Chloride, Arizona next fall, joined by his wife Carol.
Raymond Swirsky, two, vanished in bush near Kimberley British Columbia, sparking a search by 600 volunteers. He was found safe hours later, reportedly throwing a shoe at his rescuer. The community, with a new church on Balboa at Cortez, hosts Vacation Bible School from August first through twenty sixth.
A semi truck and trailer blocked Highway 88 by Needles city hall for four hours after ropes broke and bathtubs and sinks spilled onto the road. No damage estimate given. It marks a second similar incident in two weeks. A bystander quipped There goes a lot of money down the drain.
The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Needles invites members to a 1 am Sabbath worship as Pastor Carroll Lawson presents Secret Mutiny. He will discuss loyalty and hidden choices, urging attendance and Christian fellowship on the Sabbath.
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