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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1964

Page

2

Man Dies As Driver Walks Off

Police search for a driver of a 1954 Chevrolet sedan after a hit and run on the Lower East Side. An elderly couple, Irving Silberforb age 60 and Celia Silberforb age 58, were struck as they left a neighborhood grocery. Irving died three hours later while Celia sustained minor injuries. The car, with a Pennsylvania plate, struck the victims, then the driver removed the plate and walked away.

New York UPI Pennsylvania Irving Silberforb Celia Lower East Side Silberforb Silberfarb

Nevada Senate race heats up with Woodruff and Galt bids

Republican Owen Woodruff of Las Vegas and Democrat William Galt of Sparks City Council filed for the Nevada Senate seat. Cannon, 52, promised a vigorous campaign on the issues across the state and urged voters to reject extremists in the 1964 contests.

Owen Woodruff Las Vegas Sparks William Galt Senate Nevada

John Lawrence Named Matron at Treherbert Hospital

John Lawrence a 38 year old male nurse has been appointed matron of Treherbert General Hospital in Wales confirmation from the hospital officials. The appointment marks a milestone in local healthcare leadership and reflects Lawrence's experience in nursing administration.

Treherbert, Wales UPI John Lawrence Treherbert General Hospital

Plax Plasters Surfaces Amid Lost Salesman Book

A Las Vegas Sun notice describes a lost salesman's black order book near Wonger World. The book is marked "Martin Levite" and offers a substantial reward for its return.

Wonger World Martin Levite Las Vegas

Thurmond Muscles Triumph In Senate Wrestling Match

A playful clash between Strom Thurmond and Ralph Yarborough escalated into a friendly wrestling bout in the Senate committee room. Both posed for reporters after, insisting the incident was in good spirit, as Thurmond boasted his weight advantage and Yarborough claimed tactical prowess.

Thurmond Collins Florida South Yarborough Ralph Normandy 82Nd Airborne Capitol Senate

Goldwater Reflects on Viet Nam Policy and 1964 Platform

Barry Goldwater discusses a decisive win strategy for South Vietnam and urges the Joint Chiefs of Staff to execute policy. He addresses public transcript debates, notes unclear copies, and comments on the 1964 GOP platform favoring a concise statement of principles while urging party unity and considering a running mate later. He judges the civil rights bill as the law and weighs Wallace’s potential impact on votes.

Scranton Goldwater South Viet Nam Joint Chiefs of Staff der Spiegel California Germany GOP Johnson Alabama George Wallace Wallace

Morin details and Durocher trial tensions in Addison County

Morin testified he drinks heavily and that he and his wife fought but reconciled before the dispute with Durocher. Mrs Morin described her jealous husband and acknowledged visits to Durochers Beverly Hills home and letters between her and Durocher that might have harmed the marriage while the trial confronted discrepancies in testimony.

Morin Durocher Foote Addison County Gerard Trudeau Toudeau Trudeau Natt Divol, Jr

Public Patriot Show Leads To Bond Forfeiture In Wisconsin

A public patriotism display led Army reservist Arthur M. McCafferty of Pontiac Michigan to forfeit a $48 bond in Wisconsin Dells. Police say a flag he carried had been stolen from a local store during the parade.

Wisconsin Dells Wis UPI Arthur M. McCafferty Pontiac Mich

NAACP leaders label Mississippi a police state in four day tour

A nine member NAACP delegation from New Jersey concluded a Mississippi tour accusing the state of lawlessness and police intimidation. They urged federal seizure of Mississippi administration, immediate Civil Rights Commission hearings, and withdrawal of federal funds. They reported hostile receptions in Philadelphia and Clarksdale amid missing civil rights workers and a horse grave found near Chunky River.

Memphis, Tenn UPI Mississippi John F. Davis East Orange N.J Federal Civil Rights Commission Moss Point Philadelphia Department of Justice U.S. Representatives FBI Miss Chunky River Meridian

Reform Needed in Clark County Justice Court Backlog

The piece argues the Justice Court suffers from missing files misplaced evidence and insufficient prosecutor prep. It criticizes the district attorney and calls for reform to ensure a speedy fair trial as guaranteed by the U S Constitution. It urges officials to modernize antiquated Nevada justice laws and reshape the system as a true people's court.

Justice Court U. S Clark County Nevada

Falstaff Denies CORE Directive Details In House Controversy

A brewing company spokesman quoted in Phillips story said CORE demanded Mr Dean refrain from discussing Mississippi or Mississippians or risk chastising his home state and its bigots. The Falstaff firm stated it had tried for four hours to locate any Falstaff employee who made such a statement and denied issuing such instructions.

Phillips Brewing Company Dean Mississippi Falstaff

Philippines to Send Aid Teams to South Viet Nam

The Philippines will dispatch economic and technical teams to South Viet Nam to aid in the war against the Viet Cong. The decision, made at a two hour closed door session of the National Security Council under President Diosdado Macapagal, includes medical teams civic action psychological warfare teams and teams for military social welfare and rural development.

Doctor warns stiff upper lip can kill Britons

London doctor Dr. David Long warns the British habit of carrying on without complaint may cause people with serious diseases to postpone treatment until it is too late.

London UPI David Long

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