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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1962
Page
6
Clark County extension agent Ferren W Bunker urges house洁holds to remove fire hazards and keep attics basements and storage areas clear. Regular trash burning should be kept distant from buildings and smoking and matches should be handled carefully to reduce disaster risk.
The Supreme Court denied a hearing to five Hollywood screenwriters who accused the industry of blacklisting Communists. The ruling leaves in place a 1960 appellate decision, upholding a lower court’s denial of a temporary order and triggering a full trial to examine alleged conspiracy and damages under anti trust laws. Plaintiffs include Nedrick Young and Lester Cole against the Motion Picture Association of America and related groups.
About 1,000 Jana Sangh members marched on Parliament urging India to sever relations with China and use force to drive Communist forces from Indian soil. MPs claimed the army could push Chinese Communists from Ladakh while criticizing leadership for vacillation and invoking Mohandas Gandhi's nonviolence. Prime Minister Nehru rejected severing ties with Beijing.
Congressman Wright writes about an IRS plan to give every taxpayer a number. He closes with a tale about the Capitol telephone number Capital 43121. A friend failed to dial Capital 4 and the call never came, prompting a lighthearted note on dialing quirks.
Las Vegas resident Grace Lundblad aged 68 found 205 four leaf clovers in her small backyard at 2713 Alcoa. Her son Lou said she discovered the lucky plants yesterday while he noted his mother’s unusual find. The tale blends folklore with a simple domestic moment in Southern Nevada.
Trading on the Dow Jones industrial averages shows gains with several major indices in positive territory. Industrials rail and utility sectors led modest upward moves while total stock transactions exceed 670 thousand shares.
NEW YORK APT Stocks wandered aimlessly yesterday, firming in the afternoon then slipping at the close. Trading held moderately active. Blue chips such as American Telephone, International Harvester, Eastman Kodak, Sears Roebuck and Woolworth declined.
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