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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1964
Page
2
The June bulletin from the Population Bureau warns that by 2000 the U S population could reach about 230 million with 100 million registered cars, risking crowded parks and urban sprawl. It urges planning to preserve open spaces and recalls potential resort-like restrictions if growth accelerates.
The West i passenger ship Sever Seas rescued Mrs Crane from the Atlantic after she spent over an hour in the water. Lifeboat retrieval occurred within sixteen minutes, artificial respiration was performed, and she was later taken to Koowke Hospital near Fareham. Her two daughters were cared for by a stewardess.
The presidential limousine, once used in Dallas, is back at the White House heavier with armor and bullet resistant glass. Ford says the hard top now features a thick rear glass, three inch windows, and a reinforced roof with optional privacy cover. Johnson has not yet used the car.
In Pravda on the anniversary of a twin space flight, Marshal Vershinin asserts the Soviet Union leads in orbit counts with seven times as many Earth orbits as the United States. He notes Valentina Tereshkova’s longer time in space and Bykovsky’s 81 orbits, framing space as peaceful US rivalry.
Former Katanga President Moise Tshombe says the United States has interfered in Congo affairs but France remains among nations that can still play a role there. He spoke in an exclusive interview with UPI about Congo’s future.
Seventy four miners died and six were injured in a gas and coal mine explosion at the Karkar mine in northern Afghanistan last Friday. An engineer said the cause may have been an electrical spark, as workers were repairing the site during a Moslem holiday.
Moscow dispatch reports that Komsomolskaya Pravda stated remnants of a petrified forest were found in Asia. The brief item notes discovery by Soviet media and lacks detailed context or location.
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