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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1963

Page

3

Pen Am Takes Over NTS In Chance of Command

Pan American World Airways Support Services Contractor to the Joint Atomic Energy Commission National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space Nuclear Propulsion Office Nevada Extension SNPON will begin to assume responsibility for maintenance and technical support operations at the Nuclear Rocket Development Station NRDS Monday. Reynolds Electrical Engineering Co will continue to provide some NRDS services from Mercury including cafeteria operation firefighting medical support printing automotive maintenance central supply and certain radiological services.

Joint Atomic Energy Commission-National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space Nuclear Propulsion Office Nevada Mercury SRDS

Elvis Presley in Vive Las Vegas MGM Film

Filming begins Monday for Vive Las Vegas a Panavision spectacle starring Elvis Presley and Ann Margret. Jack Cummings and George Sidney announce Las Vegas locations including Tropicana Hotel Sands Sahara Convention Hall and more. The picture aims to showcase the city as a 24 hour resort.

Sahara Hotel Scootersville Last Frontier Village McCarran Field Lee's Canyon Silver Slipper Nevada Southern University Lake Mead Marina the Valley of Fire Las Vegas Strip Frank Sinatra

Bullet Through Wall Flings Sandwich. Wife Wounded in Carson City

Edward Dawson, 47, was about to eat a sandwich in his trailer when a bullet ripped through the wall and struck his wife Madeline Dawson, 42, in the right shoulder. She is in satisfactory condition at Carson-Tahoe Hospital. Deputies charged two Marines, Jack Lewis Thomas, 20, and Lewis Albert Dart, 21, with illegal use of firearms after they surrendered about 90 minutes later, then handed over to their command officer.

Carson City UPI Edward Dawson Madeline Dawson Carson-Tahoe Hospital Bridgeport Calif Jack Lewis Thomas Lewis Albert Dart

Truth Center Sets Sunday Services

The Truth Center will hold its regular worship on Sunday July 14 1963 at 11 am in the sanctuary at 235 Las Vegas Blvd North. June Earl will sing Bless Us O Lord by Bernard Hamblen with Grace Bennett on organ. The Rev John P Levendis will speak on The Meaning of a Christian.

The Truth Center Las Vegas Blvd Earl Bernard Hamblen Grace Bennett John P. Levendis

Las Vegas Ham Club Expands Radio Reach Worldwide

Las Vegas Radio Amateur Club at the Thunderbird Hotel reports 91 members since last September with 25 daily calls from around the world. The group uses Collins gear, maintains two log books, and serves as Powder Puff Derby ground contact with four member committees and five active women.

Las Vegas Norm Leggett Mike Hlinow Jerry Mann Mann Thunderbird Hotel Thunderbird Mt Charleston al Parker Melvin Mel” North Joe Wells T-Bird Chui Fiji Islands Hong Kong Chile Galapasos Islands Rowan Florida Atlantic Ocean Richard Jaffee Detroit

Tenant Farmer Held In Shotgun Slaying

In Middletown Pennsylvania a 72 year old tenant farmer was held without bail on murder charges for the shotgun slaying of his 90 year old landlord Nicho las Garver. Police say Betz admitted firing a blast after the landlord threatened him with a pitchfork during a quarrel outside Betz dwelling. Garver's body was found near his truck and Betz was arrested early yesterday.

Middletown UPID Jacob Betz Nicholas Garver Betz Justice of the Peace Charles Martin Lancaster Township Garver

Las Vegas Rotarians Host Air Force Cadets

Las Vegas Rotarians welcomed six Air Force Academy cadets to a Tropicana Hotel luncheon. Cadets Francis McCann Ed Smith Roy Kilgore Gary Ellis Philip Parker and Bill Pepper had two weeks at Nellis AFB for Operation Third Lieutenant training.

Las Vegas U.S. Air Force Academy Tropicana Hotel Nellis Air Force Base Francis McCann Ed Smith Roy Kilgore Gary Ellis Philip Parker Bill Pepper Jack S. Jenkins Scott Griffith Southern Nevada Air Academy Air Force

Mayor Blais dell to star in Warner Bros Hawaii drama

Honolulu mayor Neal S. Blaisdell appears as himself in the Warner Bros film Maybe Menehunes titled Hawaiian Eve filmed in Hawaii. The movie features a sequence with Troy Donahue Grant Williams and Tina Cole and will air January 8 on ABC.

Hollywood Neal S. Blaisdell Honolulu Warner Bros Menehunes Hawaii ABC Troy Donahue Grant Williams Tina Cole

First Methodists Schedule Series Of Famed Plays

Rober M Brashares leads a series of dramatic sermons at Fire Methodist Church Third and Bridger Streets featuring religious themed plays. The opener The Play’s the Thing Wherein I Catch the Conscience includes excerpts from Easter Mass Hamlet and The Death of a Salesman. The second sermon I B based on Job airs this Sunday at 915 and 110 o clock. The third sermon will be Our Town.

Rober M. Brashares Fire Methodist Church Third Bridger Streets Archibald MacLeish Our Town

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