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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1962
Page
8
The article explains the correct opening lead in a spade based defense to defeat a notrump contract. It advocates leading the ace of spades to capture a potential singleton queen and notes alternative leads from a long suit if holding 13 or 14 points. It also includes a sample Daily Question bidding scenario and an ad for a bridge booklet.
Albert Filbert a former bank manager in Berlin was sentenced to life in prison for commanding a Nazi extermination squad on the Eastern front during World War II. The West Berlin court convicted him after evidence showed he served as a colonel leading the squad.
Cadet Joel M. Gartenberg 20 son of Mr and Mrs Irving L Gartenberg Las Vegas Nev received an appointment to the U S Military Academy Preparatory School Fort Belvoir Va After completion this month he will enter the Military Academy July 2 as a member of the Class of 1966 Gartenberg a 1959 Rancho High School graduate
President Kennedy saluted 292 Operation Crossroads Africa volunteers at the White House before their two month mission in 17 African countries. The group, including teachers students and medical technicians from the United States Mexico and Canada, will pay 900 each toward travel costs and is described as the progenitor of the Peace Corps.
The Supreme Court clarified the obscenity standard, ruling that three magazines mainly featuring nude imagery were not obscene. Justice Harlan said the test can include patent offensiveness beyond the 1957 prurient-interest framework, while noting Congress did not vest the Postmaster General with sole procedural power.
A light Cessna 172 forced landed 24 miles southwest of Bagdad on Saturday after a vent cap failure. Pilot Doyle Roten, his son Robert, and owners Gordon and Mrs Littlefield were found 24 hours later, given water, and transported to Phoenix with no lasting injuries according to Civil Air Patrol.
Senate Republican Leader Everett M. Dirksen denounces President Kennedy's budget as a cover for extravagant spending. He spoke at a news conference with House Republican Leader Charles Halleck, who urged a stable economy and warned against economic novelties and contradictory forecasts.
Washington reports Justice Hugo L Black celebrated 25 years on the Supreme Court in a brief ceremony. Archibald Cox led a tribute from the Supreme Court Bar while Chief Justice Warren praised Black’s fidelity and integrity to the court and law.
Carson City reports nearly 10,000 motor vehicle registrations processed by the Las Vegas DMV office, boosting Clark County to 22,095 registrations in two weeks. Statewide totals exceed 43,000 as renewal by mail gains favor, with over 60 percent of licenses issued this way. Director Louis Spitz urges motorists to use mail renewal and not delay.
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