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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1963

Page

2

Hoover in serious condition after surgery and anemia

Former president Herbert Hoover remains critically ill in New York’s Waldorf Towers. Doctors report anemia due to bleeding from the gastrointestinal tract and say there has been no recent bleeding. Hoover, who will turn 89 in August, is resting with family at his side as physicians monitor heart action and fever.

Waldorf Towers Hoover Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center Ralph H. Boots Rudolph N. Schullinger Fordyce B. St. John Leroy Gordon Cooper Kennedy Herbert Jr Ken Ward Ward Winston Churchill Elizabeth Taylor Sunday Citizen Queen Elizabeth Macmillan Sunday Mirror Christine Profumo Germany Osteopath Prince Philip Duke of Gloucester Earl of Snowdon Margaret Princess Marina Princess Alexandra Lord Poole Miss Keeler Poole Lord Dilhorne Labor Harold Wilson Wheel of Fortune Horseshoe Hotel Casino Center Horseshoe Moscow Tass Bukovsky Valentina Bykovsky Europe Valya U.S.S.R Earth Tanya Israel Ben-Gurion Egypt Adhut Haavoda Ben- Gurion

Embassy raid adds to Ecuador tension in capital

Four armed attackers roamed the residence of Long and his wife binding them with twine. Mrs Long and her maid freed themselves and alerted police. The raid, tied to a broader government crackdown on Communist agents, followed an assassination attempt on Betancourt and involved car plates faked to evade identification.

Long Evanston, II FALN Falma Montesinos la Carlota U.S C. Allen Stewart Betancourt

London notes intensify amid Profumo scandal

Reporting from the UK describes mounting political and royal intrigue as the Profumo affair expands. Ward the osteopath linked to royal circles remains jailed awaiting trial while Queen Elizabeth and other figures express outrage. The debate hinges on morals in politics and security concerns.

Shooting scene sees disturbed suspect charged after gun battle

A man described as disturbed and acting strangely for weeks faced felonious assault of police officers and gun law violations after a shooting. No officers were injured though several girls were harmed. Dozens of spectators hid behind cars and barricades during the incident.

Big Gas Consumer Widely Used in Ceramic Tile Making

The article notes that most U S ceramic tile manufacturers rely heavily on natural gas to power kilns and control temperatures. It cites gas as ideal for reducing ash smoke and sulfur content while enabling efficient production of floor and wall tiles.

United States

Notable figures attend interfaith ceremony for late pope

Prep chaplain Farley, Dr George N Schuster and Rev Benjamin E Mays attend tributes as Pope John XXIII lies in a temporary Vatican tomb. Final resting place planned for the Basilica of St John Lateran.

A. Farley Franklin D. Roosevelt George N. Schuster Hunter College Benjamin E. Mays Morehouse College Atlanta Pope John Vatican Basilica of St. John Lateran

Violence Flares in Danville and Jackson Across Racial Tensions

Across Virginia and Mississippi the unrest escalates with a Danville standoff as U S Attorney General aide meets officials and King aide Wyatt Tee Walker heads to aid desegregation. In Jackson 500 demonstrators at Medgar Evers funeral area calm after clashes. Evers’ body sails toward Arlington National Cemetery.Police seize weapons and arrest seventeen as authorities divide a no-man's land to quell fighting.

Danville U. S William A. Georghegan Wyatt Tee Walker Martin Luther King Jr Jackson Miss Medgar Evers Evers Washington, D. C Arlington National Cemetery T. ©. Jordan E. D. White Battle Range No-Man's Land

Ceramic tile links past to modern homes in demand rise

Origin linked to ancient clay tablets, ceramic tile is a symbol of up-to-date interiors. U S manufacturers produced over 257 million square feet last year to meet growing needs in residential, commercial, and institutional construction and remodeling.

Middle East United States

Perforated Tile Noise Reduction Claims By Allied Chem

Perforations in fiberboard ceiling and wall tiles can cut noise by 50 to 65 percent, according to Barrett Division of Allied Chemical. Flat hard surfaces reflect sound, while perforations absorb and dampen noise in interiors.

Allied Chemical Barrett

Ben-Gurion Resigns as Israel’s Mapai Faces Succession

Ben-Gurion submits resignation as political move amid Mapai crisis. Levi Eshkol eyed as possible premier while Simon Peres could become defense minister. leaders to confer on the upheaval and future leadership.

Ben-Gurion Mapai Levi Eshkol Simon Peres Zionig Poland

Hawaii Hosts Mainland Builders at Conference in August

The Home Builders Association of Hawaii welcomes NAHB delegates to Honolulu for the August Builders Conference and Summer Board meeting while promoting attendance by Kamaainas to the On to Chicago 1963 campaign. The 221-member group offers prizes for new-member recruitment including air trips. Damon Elder leads the convention program and On to Hawaii efforts and oversees the Chicago promotion.

Hawaii NAHB Honolulu Home Builders Association of Hawaii Chicago Damon Elder

Science claims new non surgical pile shrinker

Science reports a new healing substance Lie-Dyne that shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. Case after case shows reduction and relief, with patients saying piles have ceased to be a problem. Available as suppository or ointment under the name Preperatws at drug counters.

New York, N. T.specis

Clergy Call for Calm and Action Amid City Tensions

The Rev. Allen Whatley of Christ Episcopal Church and Rev. Richard Hubbard of Grace Methodist Church urged peace and responsibility in the city. Whatley spoke of a time of dignity and unity, while Hubbard urged moderates to act and not remain silent to prevent further harm.

Allen Whatley Christ Episcopal Church Grace Methodist Church Richard Hubbard

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