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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1963

Page

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IRS Loosens Entertainment Tax Strangle

The IRS eased parts of its expense account rules letting taxpayers deduct more for using facilities such as country clubs hunting lodges and yachts The agency also expanded guidance on deducting travel and entertainment costs to promote business interests The changes form the second group of rules with the first group already drawing protests from business groups and Congress

Washington UPS Internal Revenue Service IRS Congress Revenue Service

Scandal hits government as Profumo affair widens

Report summarizes fallout from the Profumo scandal in Britain. It notes Dr Stephen Ward facing new vice charges linked to abortion and prostitution and Ward's role in introducing Miss Keeler to Profumo and others. U S defense officials confirm airmen questioned and stress security while avoiding naming them.

Britain Stephen Ward Society Osteopath Profumo Dr. Ward Profume Christine Keeler UPL U.S. Navy France Miss Keeler Ward John Profumo Eugene Ivanov London Daily Express The Daily Herald Charles Lee Wright Mount Vernon Ill

Hints of Summer Weather Sparks Inside Office Rant

A memo to Hank quotes a columnist venting about summer attire and public perception. He criticizes drastic outfits worn by some women and compares reactions, noting personal plans to take time off and reference to other columnists with similar remarks.

Paul Price Paul Ruthe

Maude Frazier Led NIL as First President in 1932

Albert Edwards, retiring Boulder City High School principal and long time NIL executive secretary, notes Miss Frazier showed versatility in school affairs and was the league's first and only president, elected in 1932 while she served as superintendent of Nevada schools.

Maude Frazier Albert Edwards Boulder City Nevada Interscholastic League NIL Edwards Miss Frazier

Kennedy warns of world disaster over nuclear arms spread

President Kennedy warned that the world faces disaster if more powers acquire nuclear weapons and urged Western allies to unite. He pressed for a quick end to the nuclear test ban and cautioned De Gaulle over NATO faith as Adenauer and he discussed global risks in a televised news conference.

BOM UPI Kennedy Russia China Charles de Gaulle NATO Konrad Adenauer Europe Eurovision United States Telstar Allied Unity

City Names Harold Carothers Personnel Director

Harold L. M. Carothers was named city personnel director after serving three years as Las Vegas personnel manager. The 42 year old was chosen by commissioners Ed Fountain and Harry Levy, with City Manager Verlyn Fletcher having favored Roger Wing of Seattle. The $9,300 yearly post had been vacant since March after Dr. John B. Montgomery resigned amid a dispute with city personnel. Fountain said the appointment signals a new internal promotion policy.

Harold L. M. Carothers Las Vegas Carothers Ed Fountain Harry Levy Verlyn Fletcher Roger Wing Seattle Wash John B. Montgomery Fountain

Final Tribute Paid Maude Frazier at Funeral

Politicians and educators paid final respects to Maude Frazier former lieutenant governor of Nevada who died in her sleep at 82. Gov. Grant Sawyer flew from Carson City to attend the 2 p.m. rites at the First Presbyterian Church. He called her a strong supporter and pallbearer. Other mourners included Las Vegas officials.

Maude Frazier Nevada Grant Sawyer Carson City

Water main cut creates Strip area fountain

Water service to the Strip and south of Oakey Boulevard was restored late Monday afternoon after a private construction company trencher cut into a 1 inch main at about 8 a.m. A fountain shot 40 feet into the air at Oakey Boulevard and Strong Drive, offering a temporary wading pool for local children. The severed line serves Richfield Village Camelot Gardens and homes along West Sahara Avenue and the Strip.

Oakey Boulevard Strong Drive Richfield Village Camelot Gardens Sahara Avenue

Seek Murder Indictment For Sniping Of Medgar Evers

Jackson Mississippi July 1964 UPD sources report District Attorney William L Waller will seek a murder indictment against Byron De La Beckwith for the June 12 sniper slaying of Medgar Evers NAACP field secretary The Hinds County Grand Jury convenes next Monday and Beckwith faces state charges while the Justice Department prepares to transfer him to Jackson for federal proceedings on civil rights conspiracy charges

Jackson, Miss UPD William L. Waller Medgar Evers Hinds County Waller James Spencer Byron de la Beckwith Greenwood Evers National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP Washington Justice Department Beckwith Jackson Robert F. Kennedy U. S Kennedy

Jury selection begins in Reno butchery case

One hundred thirty two prospective jurors filled the Washoe District courtroom as jurors were seated to hear testimony in the Sonja McCaskie murder case. On trial is 18 year old Thomas Lee Bean, a Wooster High School student accused of strangling and mutilating the victim.

Scour Hills For Missing Las Vegan

A car registered to Thelma Ruth Heiferling, 34, was discovered Friday near the mouth of a canyon by church picnickers. A pair of shoes and a woman's purse were found in the vehicle. Sat. Walter Butts of the Clark County sheriff's office led the search.

Thelma Ruth Heiferling Canyon

Clear Weather With Gentle Winds Today

A calm day with gentle winds and clear skies. High near 1 degree and low around 58 degrees. Yesterday reached a high of 86 and a low of 56 with noon relative humidity at 13 percent. Sunrise at 5 25 and sunset at 8 01.

Underpaid Hotel Bar Fees Spark Licensing Probe

Clark County liquor officials say hotels have underpaid bar license fees by at least 200000 over ten years. Letters will be sent to operators enforcing fee schedules starting next week. Chief Inspector Keith Campbell sought support from Sheriff Ralph Lamb and others to collect owed amounts and address multi bar setups.

Clark County Liquor Licensing Board Keith Campbell Ralph

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