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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1965

Page

6

World Leaders Pay Tribute to Stevenson

Berlin reports troop movements with 12,000 soldiers in 240 vehicles and a separate airspace violation near Luebeck. Moscow and Rome note international reactions to Stevenson death with tributes from Britain France Italy and Germany. Mal depth: multiple nations praise the ambassador and reflect on his impact.

Stevenson Berlin U. S Germany Berlin- Helmsted Kiel Schleswig-Holstein Luebeck United Nations Furopean Telegraf Communist Party Neues Deutschland

Mississippi sharecroppers held in economic bondage study says

A Mississippi civil rights leader told a House committee that Negro sharecroppers face economic bondage by plantation owners including those on Sen. James C. Fastland's Mississippi plantation. Andrew Hawkins of Shaw testified on the oppression of tenant farmers for the second straight day. Mansfield learns secret in Washington. If a single line, Mansfield was briefly informed of a secret regarding vice presidential prospects.

Washington UPI Mississippi House Andrew Hawkins Shaw Miss James C. Fastland Mansfield UPS Senate Mike Mansfield Margaret Chase Smith Maine

Plunging Side Line Dresses Unveiled by Galanos

Hollywood designer James Galanos revealed a fall and winter collection item, the double exposure dress in New York. The gown features a dramatic plunge from armpit to waist, highlighting side lines in a bold new silhouette.

Hollywood James Galanos New York

Rights aide to Bogalusa visit amid racial tensions

In Bogalusa Louisiana Negroes protest outside stores and meet with Crown-Zellerbach officials over discrimination in employment at the mill and container plant. John Doar of the Justice Department will travel to Bogalusa to discuss the situation with all parties as tensions rise and a Jonesboro march plans unfold.

Moyers John Doar Justice Department Civil Rights Division Bogalusa Johnson Jonesboro Northcentral Louisiana L. C. Ta Rogalusa Crown-Zellerbach Management League A. Z. Young Robert Hicks Crown-Zellerbach

Vital Housing Wins Solons Measure Approval

The Senate approved a 7.3 billion four year housing and urban development package including a rent subsidy plan to aid the elderly handicapped displaced and low income renters. The measure faced GOP attempts to gut it but passed 47 to 40 to eliminate the subsidy and 49 to 0 on limiting the program. The bill was trimmed to 150 million in new contracts and 350 million in payments after four years with total 590 million in 1989 and moves to a House-Senate conference for compromise.

Washington VPI Senate Senate House John G. Tower R-Tex

Socialite Eleanor Schiefelin Found Dead in Pool Drowning

Eleanor L Schiefelin 47 a socialite sister of Rep John Lindsay was found floating face down in the swimming pool at her Long Island estate. Police deem the death accidental while the victim’s son 17 assisted with resuscitation before authorities arrived.

Laurel Hollow N. 4 UPI Eleanor L. Schieffelin John V. Lindsay New York City Long Island Cooper Shieffelin Schieffelin Penn Yan Boat Co., Inc John 17 John

Logger Bid At Test Site Specifications Issued

Specifications for logging services at the Atomic Energy Commission Nevada Test Site cover Sept 7 1985 to Sept 30 1966 bids due July 22 at 2 p.m. in Room 21 of the J2C Office Building. The contract includes standard caliper log temperature density gamma ray neutron induction and required facilities and labor. Specifications available from Fenix & Soisson Inc Tulsa Oklahoma.

Atomic Energy Commission Nevada J2c Nevada Operations Office South Highland Fenix & Soisson, Inc Fast 15Th Street Tulsa Okla

Adlai Stevenson to Lie in State in Springfield Rotunda

Illinois to honor United Nations ambassador and former governor Adlai E Stevenson with a public viewing in the statehouse rotunda from Friday afternoon until Sunday morning. His body will be accompanied by his three sons and Army escort and flown from Washington after funeral services at the National Cathedral. Stevenson, Illinois governor 1948 to 1952, will be buried Monday in Bloomington after private church services.

Lindsay U. N Adlai Stevenson London Springfield UPI Adlai EF. Stevenson Abraham Lincoln Washington Otto Kerner United Nations Illinois Stevenson National Cathedral Bloomington, Til

India launches birth control program to aid economy

New Delhi reports a crash program to cut the rising birth rate with $200 million over five years aided by the Ford Foundation. Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri notes population growth absorbs economic gains and worsens food prospects amid drought and delayed monsoons.

India New Delhi API Britain France West Germany Lal Bahadur Shastri

Senate approves silver free coin plan to begin minting

The Senate endorsed a House bill removing silver from dimes and quarters and limiting silver coin minting to five years. Treasury chief Fowler named William Decker to accelerate production of new coins, with a first year output target of 3.5 billion coins and fears of hoarding by some critics.

Robertson Treasury Henry H. Fowler William C. Decker Decker Corning Glass Works Fowler

Survivor unable to recall deadly plane crash details

Nancy Mack of Phoenix, 23, survived 48 hours on a remote Nevada mountain after a light plane crash that killed her husband and daughter. She spoke to relatives for the first time, unable to remember moments before the crash or the time on the mountain near the wreckage.

Reno, Nev UPI Phoenix Nancy Mack Here

IRS Sets September 1 Deadline to Pay Underwithheld Taxes

The IRS told taxpayers with last year underwithholding to pay by September 1, ending the April tax grace. After that, the normal rule requires a full financial statement to request more time, with penalties and possible enforced collection if ignored.

Internal Revenue Service IRS UPI Clude Sheldon S. Cohen

Brando's Ex Convicted Of Slugging Cop

Anna Kashfi, former wife of Brando, was found guilty by a municipal court jury of battery for slapping police Sgt Ed Hall during a Bel Air hotel disturbance. The incident occurred after Brando took custody of their son and removed keys amid a courtroom custody order.

Los Angeles UPI Marion Brando Anna Kashfi John Dempsey Klein Miss Kashi Bel Air Brande Christian Devi

Apcar Seeks Stakes in Dunes and Dunes Hotel

Kenneth J. Rader of Delake Ore asks the Nevada Gaming Commission for permission to invest 20000 for 12 percent in the Mint Club casino three miles south of Carson City. Fredrick S. Apcar of Las Vegas seeks authorization to invest 125000 for five percent in the Dunes Hotel. Apcar already holds ten percent in the Silver Nugget in North Las Vegas.

Carson City Nev Kenneth J. Rader Delake Ore Nevada Gaming Commission Mint Club Bill Crow Russell A. Brooks Meridian Idaho State Gaming Commission Fredrick S. Apcar Las Vegas Dunes Apcar

Playground Opens in Southeast District

Las Vegas Recreation Department launches a supervised playground program at J. F. Miller Elementary School for ages 6 to 12. Held Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to noon with table games, events, rhythm, drama, crafts, films and puppets. Call 385-1221 ext 374 for details.

Las Vegas

Regents weigh Winnemucca radar site Stead base for vocational schools

University of Nevada regents have not decided whether to acquire the Winnemucca radar site or part of Stead Air Force Base for a vocational training center. President Charles Armstrong said officials need more information before deciding between facilities. Separately, Nevada boards consider Stead Base for vocational use and plan talks with federal education officials.

Armstrong Carson City UPI State Board of Education Education Department Stead Air Force Base James E. Hurst Lovelock John W. Bunter

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