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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1963
Page
2
A lively column sketches Las Vegas dining afterhours and oddball local ads. It notes open late eateries on the Strip, tips for waiters, and humorous asides about businesses such as Garden Center, Hollywood Furniture, Udon's Office Machines, and Certified Vacuum Exchange.
The piece blends personal recollections with reflections on chance versus design. It traces Sandee and Dave Bradley’s unlikely paths, then shifts to Anne Robinson, Shafto’s daughter, a London ballerina, framed by a Maharajah tale. The author argues for Stern Purpose shaping life, not blind luck, citing Las Vegas growth as analogy.
JFK advocates restraint in crisis talks and warns against nuclear war. Senator McCarthy denounces Goldwater’s reference to Communists as irresponsible. Senate Foreign Relations Chair Fulbright calls Goldwater’s remarks very irresponsible and demanding a clear alternative.
The report covers Russia and China holding two three hour talks in Moscow with a news blackout, while Pravda omitted China and the discussions. Peking radio warned the Soviet position on Kennedy's peace plan, and expressions of solidarity from Romania Hungary and Outer Mongolia appeared in the party paper.
Wirtz and officials indicate Monday and Tuesday meetings to press both sides on four year old work rules. A six member committee may frame issues for Congress while Kennedy weighs possible legislation if no settlement by July 22.
Transylvania County authorities say residents attacked Camp Summerlane after it was integrated, describing camp literature as atheistic and promoting sexual promiscuity. Sheriff C R McCall says locals, including Baptists, grew angry over the influx of Negro campers. A spokesman denied any Negro presence at the resort during the raid, noting a visiting Negro girl left the same day. Camp staff deny firing and say weapons were not used. Mayor Hogsed recalls the pamphlet as unfit for gentlemen and notes a citizens council sought to keep teens away, but campers allegedly violated the pledge.
Kilpatrick vice chair of the Virginia commission on constitutional government declares the bill palpably unconstitutional and fears private business would face rate regulation and federal licensing. Barnett arrives late after reading a 16 page statement to a room of about 400 as Thurmond maintains order amid audience sympathy for the measure.
The Casile Shannon Coal Co operated Lost Boys. Columbus police juvenile division joined the search after an engineer for the Pittsburgh and West Virginia Rail Road claimed seeing the boys near the mine in Columbus. State mine inspector Sam Curtis and ex-superintendent J T Tederoff reentered the mine at 4 30 pm EDT. Curtis doubted the boys were inside the mine noting undisturbed water and no footprints.
At 3:15 p.m. EDT guardsmen moved into Cambridge to enforce a 9 p.m. curfew while prohibiting pedestrians. A small march toward the business district was dispersed by the unit commander, as Maryland Governor Tawes declined a special session on public accommodations law.
BEN GOFFSTEIN led the Nevada Resort Hotel Association in 1955 and moved to Riviera Hotel as assistant to the president later that year. He became general manager and president before leaving Feb 1 of the following year. Also listed are assorted local ads for real estate, business opportunities, rooms, apartments, autos, and service listings from Las Vegas area sources.
Hollywood star Louis Quinn says a fellow actor read Sex and the Single Girl and noted only new thing learned was how to make up her eyes. The remark highlights fashion and beauty trends in Warner Bros. era television.
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