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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1963
Page
1
A partial OCR fragment mentions Hank Greenspun and an Ohio tycoon figure, with no clear event or date. The readable pieces imply a profile or stance surrounding a local power broker, but specifics are not provided in the legible text.
Three Las Vegans died in a high speed three car head on collision on the San Bernardino Freeway in California. The Mansors Lewis Virgil Mansor 5262 Harris Ave and Lewis Edward Mansor 28 were killed instantly. A fourth relative died later and a sixth was injured. The crash occurred at 4 04 a m as they traveled from Las Vegas after attending a funeral in Salt Lake City.
President Kennedy urged both sides in the railroad dispute to allow Supreme Court Justice Arthur J. Goldberg to arbitrate a binding settlement over the summer. The request aims to end the long running conflict and avoid further strikes.
Demonstrators clashed with police at Buckingham Palace during the King Paul and Queen Frederika visit as crowds booed the royals. At Trafalgar Square pacifists rallied while unions faced arbitration talks with Kennedy amid looming rail strikes and possible emergency measures.
Informed sources link Alex Shondor Birns to a web of Canadian bonds and Gold faced federal charges and a $100000 bond when killed. Coroner says Gold was tortured and strangled with a cord after four gunshots and severe beatings. time of death noted as midnight Friday.
Robe rt Shafio reflects on Hank Greenspun and the Las Vegas press scene. He recalls Valerie Hobson and Tony Havelock amid London's glamorous circles, noting habit shapes readers’ expectations and sharing a clipped anecdote from international gossip.
Thomas Lee Bean, condemned to die in the Nevada gas chamber, is under tight guard by sheriff's deputies to avert a suicide attempt. His attorney said Bean tried to kill himself during the trial. the sheriff called the act half-hearted as the youth cut at already severed skin from prior attempts.
Reno police freed 52 year old San Francisco cab driver Louis Charles Rauschkolb after arrest tied to a California counterfeiting ring. Police chief said insufficient evidence connects him to the million dollar bogus bill operation in the San Francisco Bay area. Federal authorities had placed him under investigation.
Former heavyweight champ Joe Louis announced he will appear with singer Pearl Bailey in a Las Vegas show at the Flamingo Hotel for four weeks starting August 29. He said the engagement grew from a joke while watching boxer Sonny Liston train for his July 22 title defense against Floyd Patterson. Louis hopes this could become a new career.
Moscow reports that Communist China halted formal talks with the Soviet Union to seek new instructions from Beijing. Authorities say the ideological rift between the two powers is widening with each side accusing the other and "choosing up sides" among allies.
In London a new twist in the Profumo scandal emerges with the claim that Peter Rachman, 42, a former boyfriend of Marilyn, arranged to be declared dead ten days before the affair exploded publicly. The report notes the timing as the case erupted into a major political and social uproar.
Partly cloudy conditions with southerly winds 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon and evening. High temperatures expected near 103, low around 73. Noontime humidity at 17 percent. Sunrise at 5 32 and sunset at 5 00.
President Kennedy urged women’s groups to aid in abolishing discrimination at the local level. The appeal came during a gathering of more than 300 women from diverse organizations, including Mrs. Roy Wilkins of the NAACP.
A 27 year old Renoite Carl Grant Fowler surrendered to Delaware authorities after admitting involvement in a 10 year old fatal fight in Wilmington. Fowler, married with four children, said he and a companion sought trouble in bars and that a mutual assault led to the death of a 50 year old man. He described being intoxicated at 17 and pushing the victim as the fight began. Fowler reported the incident occurred during a night of bar hopping.
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