Help Eliminate Litter Drive Prompts County Clubs in Action
A reader submission highlights a Clark County gem collectors campaign to clean litter from June 23 to 25 with help from Lake Mead Yacht Club Boy Scouts Toastmasters and Toastmistress clubs. The note also chronicles a reader seeking contact details for the Clark County Medical Society and a doctor’s office pickup.
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Valentina Tereshkova Sets Space Orbit Mark in Duo Linkup
UPI reports Valentina Tereshkova completed 23 orbits totaling over 500000 miles, placing ahead of L Gordon Cooper’s 22.9 orbits last month. The first woman in space also flew within 3.1 miles of cosmonaut Valery Bykovsky, in the closest ship-to-ship approach to date, before sleeping.
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Hawk) Bykovsky
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Hoover Still Bedridden With Serious Illness
Former President Herbert C. Hoover 88 remained in very serious condition in his Waldorf Towers suite amid anemia and a stomach ailment. Doctors reported slight improvement but said he slept most of the time and that fever was down while heart action was more regular. Only his two sons Herbert Jr and Allan could visit as a medical team continues around the clock care.
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Weather Update Partly Cloudy with Warm Temps
Partly cloudy conditions with southerly winds 15 to 25 mph. High near 164 and low around 75. Yesterday's high 105 and low 72. Noontime humidity 18 percent. Sunrise at 5 23 and sunset at 5 00.
Nevada hearing on casino employee registration proposed
A public hearing at 1 30 p m today at the Nevada Gaming Commission office on Las Vegas Boulevard South will discuss a proposed regulation for state registration of casino employees. The measure aims to expand worker registration beyond Las Vegas and Clark County to tighten industry oversight and curb cheating, with Gaming Control Board Chairman Edward Olsen noting the state already scrutinizes owners but lacks detail on the workers who run casino games.
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High Court Nixes Prayer In Schools Debate Ends in House Clash
In a dramatic session the House of Commons witnessed a tense vote on church prayer with the government facing losses. The final tally stood 321 to 252 as Prime Minister Macmillan defended his administration against looming resignations amid factional pressure from Labor.
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Summer Heat Hits 102 Degrees in Las Vegas
The U S Weather Bureau at McCarran Airport recorded a 102 degree high as a heat wave continues to rise. Officials note the June 17 record of 113 set in 1940 remains unbeaten and forecast readings in the 100 to 101 degree range in coming days.
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Negroes Plan Mass Rally To Map Integration Move
In Cambridge Maryland Negro leaders called a mass rally after Gov. Tawes signaled cautious approval to press for full integration. Mayor Calvin Mowbray had broken talks amid threats and bad faith claims and now faces a bid to form a new white bargaining committee including community members. Negotiations with the city commission paused, with both sides signaling willingness to resume interracial discussions to map the next step.
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Kennedy Meets Religious Leaders on Civil Rights Push
President Kennedy spoke with 250 religious leaders after Democratic and Republican lawmakers reviewed his five part civil rights bill at the White House. Leaders said bipartisan momentum followed the conference and Kennedy outlined equality goals for Negroes in the United States.
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Pope John XXIII Funeral Ends as Ecumenical Council Hinted
World leaders and religious officials gathered in St Peter's Basilica for Pope John XXIII's nine day funeral rites. A Latin eulogy by Msgr Del Ton praised the ecumenical council as a great enterprise that will endure, with hints the next pope will continue the council. A UPI report notes a US delegation led by Vice President Lyndon B Johnson attended, while a Russian Orthodox delegation took part and the Soviet Union had no official representation.
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