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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1965
Page
12
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The article notes two recent Las Vegas beauty contests causing confusion and disappointment. It urges promoters to ensure proper judging and credentials to protect contestants and uphold sponsors, calling for stricter standards and better management to avoid heartbreak.
A reader asks for remedies to cope with party guests who discuss symptoms with doctors. The columnist quips about federal interference and socialized medicine, then another reader jokes about a Procrastinator's Club prize while addressing a tired doctor.
A state official declares that most teenagers today "have as much or more respect for the law" than prior generations. Respondents, including a hotel security officer and a waitress, defend today's youth as level headed and engaged in peace and bettering humanity. They cite education and community programs as factors shaping responsibility.
A House subcommittee led by Rep Wayne Hays weighs a sweeping plan to fold thousands of State Department civil service workers and 22 other agency staff into a new super foreign service. William J Crockett would be virtual czar, with power to hire fire and bar inquiries. The measure would strip veterans’ preference and the right to petition Congress, drawing strong opposition from the American Legion and government unions.
Washington commentary contends the Senate has altered constitutional balance by federalizing voting standards, eroding states rights, and risking national chaos. The writer warns against triumphalism and notes lasting costs to constitutional tradition amid push for civil rights reform.
A.E Cahlan recounts how baseball stars Dean Chance and Bo Belinsky rose from farm backgrounds to fame with the Los Angeles Angels, then fell into personal excesses. The piece ties their careers to broader cultural tensions, ending with a somber warning about wasted opportunity and a shifting Southern Northern political frame.
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