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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1962

Page

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Kennedy OKs Foley as U S Judge

President Kennedy signed the nomination of Attorney General Roger D. Foley as Nevada's second federal judge and sent it to the Senate for confirmation. Foley, 45, Las Vegas based, aims for a July swearing in, with hearings in Washington this month before the full Senate vote.

SUN Kennedy Roger D. Foley Nevada Senate Alan Bible Howard Cannon Foley Judicial Post Las Vegas U.S Roger T. Foley John R. Ross Carson City Ments Ninth Circuit Federal California Oregon Washington Alaska Hawaii Idaho Montana

Courtesy Autos OKd For LV Conventions

Las Vegas narrowly avoided losing the American Legion convention in October after a special session at the Thunderbird Hotel. Harry Foster urged courtesy cars, and officials led by Gov. Grant Sawyer settled the transportation dispute, noting prior conventions in other cities. George Albright warned the issue could have cost Las Vegas the gathering.

Las Vegas American Legion Harry Foster San Diego Miami Thunderbird Hotel Grant Sawyer Foster Legion George Albright Las Vegas Convention Center

Varied Concert Planned for Lincoln Center Debut

Conductor Eugene Ormandy plans an 8 30 p m Philadelphia Orchestra program mixing Wagner Die Meistersinger Overture and Tchaikovsky Pathetique with Berg Lulu excerpts Ned Rorem Eagies and Ravel Daphnis and Chloe Suite No 2 The climax is the Lincoln Center concert in New York City on September 25 with a Rome to Moscow influence noted.

Eugene Ormandy Richard Wagner Alban Berg Ned Rorem Walt Whitman Maurice Ravel Philadelphia Orchestra New Lincoln Center For the Performing Arts New York City London Moscow

County Amends Work Permit Rules Against Vice

County commissioners approved a amendment to the work permit regulation enabling Lamb to revoke work cards for narcotics violations or lewd conduct after three public notices. The change expands beyond felony convictions and targets prostitution and sex trade activity on the Strip, aiming to curb narcotics and solicitation by denying work permits.

Lamb Sheriff's Office

Poliomyelitis and the Salk Miracle in Modern Medicine

A tribute to Jonas Salk and his polio vaccine journey from poverty in New York to triumph at the University of Pittsburgh. The piece lauds the eradication of fear for parents and the relief brought by scientific progress, noting quotas and bias faced and praising the selfless donation of the vaccine to humanity.

East Side New York University of Pittsburgh Jonas Salk

Kennedy Wins Democratic Senate Endorsement in Mass

Ted Kennedy defeats Edward McCormack for the Democratic nomination at the Massachusetts convention, leading early in polling with 691 votes to McCormack on a crowded platform. McCormack vows to run in the September primary despite the setback.

Springfield Mass UPI Ted Kennedy Edward McCormack U.S. Senate McCormack Kennedy

Estes Subpoenaed To Testify Before US Grand Jury

Billie Sol Estes was subpoenaed to appear before the Texas Grand Jury probing the death of agriculture official Henry Marshall. The notification came from Robertson County District Clerk Morgan Harlan as the grand jury reconvenes next Thursday. The case involves cotton allotment transfers and has drawn conflicting views between officials including Attorney General Will Wilson and District Judge John Barron.

Franklin, Tex UPI Billie Sol Estes Texas Henry Marsnanu Marshall Estes West Texas Robertson County Morgan Harlan Will Wilson John Barron Gation

Marriage of mystery surrounds Marshall murder case

The body of 51 year old Marshall was found on his Franklin area ranch June 3 1961 after being shot five times with a .22 caliber rifle. A pathologist noted possible self harm elements and high carbon monoxide levels in Marshall’s system, leaving open the question of suicide versus homicide.

Marshall Franklin Joseph Jachimeczyk

New Blue Sky Stock Law Backed by Lawmakers

A state law to regulate securities and stock sales is being drafted for the next legislative session as assembly members statewide pledge support for a Blue Sky law. Grant Robison, state superintendent of banks, endorses Clark County moves for a local stop gap until state legislation is enacted, condemning rising spurious stock promotions in Las Vegas and Reno.

Grant Robison Clark County Robison Las Vegas Reno

Pickets Continue as Soft Drink Strike Drags On

Officials urge a quick settlement to the two day old strike by soft drink drivers and helpers. Sam Simpkin warns the international office will provide strike benefits if the stoppage continues. He argues that retailers collecting merchandise at struck plants would break the picket line amid abundant union made products in town.

General Sales Delivery Drivers and Helpers Union Sam Simpkin The Labor Organization International Office Simpkin

Mobile Home Exhibit Opens in Las Vegas

Southern Nevadans are urged to attend the mobile home show titled New Directions in Living. Co sponsored by the Southern Nevada Trailer Dealers Association and Kaiser Aluminum Corporation, the exhibit is at Riviera Mobilhome Park near Palm Street and Boulder Highway. A Kaiser XK-63 mobile home, valued at 75 dollars, highlights the feature lineup.

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