Rumors and resolve clash over Las Vegas police chief
Las Vegas reports swirl about Police Chief Leo Kuykendall resigning, which he denies, pledging to stay as long as the city wants. The piece also notes veterans losing tax exemptions on car registrations and comments from Angelo Dundee about Willie Pastrano regarding a Johnson rematch.
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Leo Kuykendall
Kuyendall
Kuykendall
Kurkendall
Angelo Dundee
Willie Pastrano
Harold Johnson
Johnson
Salvation Army Camp Fund Seeks 100 Youth Guests
Dick Chappell leads the Riviera Youth Committee to raise funds for underprivileged children to attend a Salvation Army camp. He notes $30 covers one child for a week and invites donations of any amount to Box 1289 Las Vegas. Contributions are deductible.
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Dick Chappell
the Riviera
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Salvation Army
Salvation Army Camp Fund
Las Vegas
Angel Moroni Statue Planned For N Y Fair
The 80 foot gilded statue of the Angel Moroni will crown the LDS pavilion at the 1964 New York World's Fair. Fiberglass will replace hammered copper as material, using the same plaster model Cyrus Dallin used for the Salt Lake Temple statue. The exhibit theme is Man's search for happiness.
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New York
UPI
Church of the Latter-day Saints
Cyrus Dallin
Federal Marshals Turn Tricky to Net Wallace
In Birmingham Alabama federal marshals finally served Governor George Wallace with a court subpoena as he prepared to board a commercial flight to New York. The stakeout used an out-of-state marshal to surprise Wallace on the plane ramp while highway patrol protected him. The episode ended with Wallace accepting the subpoena in front of guards and bystanders.
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Korea
Wallace
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Ala
UPI
George Wallace
U.S
Donald Forsht
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Mobile
Norville
Mexican army heads to Tamaulipas to quell village uprising
UPI reports troops moving toward Yerba Buena in northern Tamaulipas after the death of Cayetano Hernandez who called himself living God and allegedly performed cures. A riot followed the murder, with several killed including two who were burned alive, as his brother's followers sought vengeance.
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Mexico City
UPI
Yerbabuena
Tamaulipas
Cayetano Hernandez
Petition drive targets Washington gambling referendum
Dr Homer W Humiston filed petitions in Olympia seeking to place the tolerance policy gambling referendum on the ballot. He delivered 51 630 names from 63 199 signatures to Secretary of State Victor A Meyers, aiming to meet the 48 630 valid signature threshold and a 10 percent cushion.
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Homer W. Humiston
Tacoma Physican
Victor A. Meyers
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