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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1963

Page

2

A. J. Liebling Reflects On Boxing Fight And Las Vegas Visit

The veteran writer A J Liebling discusses his boxing admiration and trip to Las Vegas after covering Sonny Liston Patterson, praising Liston as a premier fighter and noting Las Vegas growth since 1951. He mentions future book plans and his long association with boxing culture and wartime London.

A. J. Liebling New Yorker London Mollie A. J Las Vegas Patterson Sonny Liston Desert Inn

Civil Rights debate roils governors conference over 1963 vote

The conference split along party lines with 28 to 3 supporting Gov Dempsey and a majority backing Civil Rights actions while 25 to 17 voted to table Rockefeller proposal. Republicans decry inaction as Vice President Johnson urged federal leadership.Absent southern governors and party factions framed the clash over a Civil Rights endorsement and a Washington march.

Ment Rockefeller John Dempsey Connecticut Carl E. Sanders Georgia Lyndon B. Johnson Kennedy Governors’ Conference William Scranton Pennsylvania Mark Hatfield Oregon GOP

Where I Stand Continued on Page 1 Losses and Lessons in a Fight

The narrator reflects on a boxing dispute, blaming Floyd for capital moves on housing deals and criticizing Tommy Laird as a masseur. He admits heart over head misjudgment, noting big odds that lured bets and left him vulnerable to a defeat. Patterson’s guard and payday are questioned amid hubris and regret.

Floyd Tommy Laird Tommy Patterson

Primitive life on other planets inspires business bets

It is suggested that life on other planets will mainly be primitive organisms and some businessmen are studying what might be sold to such beings.

Jack Lynch Tropicana Hotel

Plane Fight Continues in Cairo Air Battle

An Israeli military spokesman says one U A R MIG was hit as Israeli planes attacked during a Cairo air battle amid a mass parade marking the revolution anniversary. The U A R accuses four Israeli aircraft of violating Egyptian airspace while President Gamal Abdel Nasser reviewed the parade.

Mariella Maria) Novotny New York West End Ward Antonin Novotny Cairo Gamal Abdel Nasser U.A.R Nasser

Stacher case highlights IRS probe into gambling wealth

The Sun reports a long running IRS probe into the finances of former gambling kingpin Stacher. Officials say key witnesses linked to Las Vegas casinos and others have been subpoenaed for a Los Angeles grand jury. Stacher faces tax evasion charges for 1959 and 1960 totaling over $43,000.

the Sun Las Vegas Stacher Los Angeles Federal Grand Jury Robert K. Lund Internal Revenue Service New York City Newark N.J Miami Beach Eaux Claire Wisc Reno San Francisco U.S. Atty Whelan

Buddhist activist vows fiery death if demands unmet

Dieu Hue, a frail Buddhist advocate, faces a government stalemate and vows self immolation as a protest. She stands before cameras with prayer beads, showing calm yet anxious resolve amid glare from television lights.

Congress urged to delay rail work rules strike risk

Meany urged both sides to keep the status quo for 30 days to let Congress act on Kennedy’s proposals. House leaders and Labor Secretary Wirtz backed the plan saying it protects joint interests and the national security. Senator Pastore said a rail strike could imperil security and pledged night sessions if needed.

Meany Kennedy Interstate Commerce Commission ICC Congress House Senate House Gop Charles A. Halleck Ind W. Wirtz Senate Commerce Committee John 0. Pastore R.J Pastore

Skouras Denies Wanger Book Inaccuracies

Skouras statements challenge the Wanger book as inaccurate and distorted. He claims the work contradicts the production record and Wanger’s own correspondence from Cleopatra.

Wanger Skouras

Apartments and Homes For Rent And Sale Listings

Large one bedroom furnished apartment 95 available near 2118 Stotr contact 642-3. Furnished 1 bedroom houses 85 with fenced yard NLV 878-3070. Unfurnished 3 bedroom house Charleston Heights stove fridge available Aug 2 phone 642-1108. Large 2 bedroom duplex near schools no pets 110 phone 642-2955. Mobile homes for sale 35x with aluminum awning new fridge 750 with cooler 450 without Henderson Trailer Haven Sp 210 Henderson. 41 Nashua 2 bedroom front kitchen reasonable phone 735-3347.

Charleston Heights Henderson Trailer Haven Henderson Nashua

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