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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1963

Page

14

Mental patients perch on Broadmoor roof for 30 hours

Two inmates William Doyle and John Le Cointe perched on Broadmoor Asylum’s roof for 30 hours tearing two roof holes and throwing bricks. After pleas from Doyle’s parents and staff efforts, they climbed down. Authorities closed roads and used spotlights to deter crowds while water was cut off.

Crowthorne England UPI Broadmoor Asylum William Doyle John le Cointe Broadmoor Doyle Patrick McGrath McGrath

Moderates Dominate African Summit Now Ending in Addis Ababa

Paris officials say the Addis Ababa conference ended May 26 with a clear victory for moderate leaders led by Haile Selassie. The charter for a new Organization of African Unity was praised as realistic and attainable, while Ghana's Kwame Nkrumah attracted little support. The African Malagasy Union gained unity and strength, prompting hopes for a strong, moderate role in future meetings.

Paris UPI Addis Ababa Haile Selassie Guinea Sekou Toure Ghana Kwame Nkrumah Nkrumah le Figaro Organization of African Unity African-Malagasy Union UAM Madagascar

Solar electricity costs Space Agency bundle

The Space Agency pays high prices for space power, spending between $100000 and $800000 for the energy to run a 100-watt load for six months. NASA notes solar cells convert about 12 percent of sunlight, making space power costly but currently the best option for spacecraft.

Space Agency Washington UPI Goddard Space Flight Center National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Goddard

Golden Nugget Displays Honored Cups and Local Profiles

A casino window features a case of gold cups from the 1962 golf tournament won by a team led by Bill Bowser with Gene Strader Claude Norris Jerry Tassone and Joe Keller. The item also sketches residents and newcomers around Nellis AFB Las Vegas including Bob Bush Tom Jones and Phil Hollingsworth with notes on jobs cars and family ties.

Golden Nugget Casino Center Bill Bowser Gene Strader Claude Norris Jerry Tassone Joe Keller Jerry Nash Nellis Afb Shirley Skaggs Charleston Pat Helene Vermillion Albuquerque 900

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