Cuba Armament Debate Intensifies as Officials Cite Intelligence Watchfulness
Secretary warns on Soviet operations in the hemisphere while McNamara delays on troop movement. Admiral Lowrance details intensified Cuban surveillance since August, noting the discovery of offensive missiles and bomber activity. The House subcommittee frames the rising threat with a diplomat citing increased Communist violence in Latin America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNamara
Cuba
Moscow
Farlier
State Department
Russia
United States
Vernon L. Lowrance
Naval Intelligence
Lowrance
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
U.S
Lawrance
Latin America
House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee
Organization of American States
OAS
Nevada Youths Nominated for Academy Posts
Washington dispatch reports 19 Nevada youths named to six vacancies at the U S military academies. West Point lead candidate Nick Moschetti of Wilkins with alternates F Frank Audrin Reno Warren Goedert Boulder City and James Duncan McGill. Annapolis vacancies filled by Larry Fulkerson Alan Rushing William Duncan Las Vegas and Peter Wilson Carson City with Dell Keehn as alternate. Air Force Academy principals Daryl Drake Reno and William Stoddart East Fly with alternates Crain Ballew Henderson Herbert Morghen Minden Edward Hensley Empire Edwin Gibbs Reno John DeYoung Reno Robert Brown Las Vegas Albert Goerig Las Vegas Arthur Harris Virginia City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPD
Walter Baring
Nevada
West Point
Nick Moschetti
Wilkins
F. Frank Audrin
Reno
Warren Goedert
Boulder City
James Duncan
McGill
Larry Fulkerson
Alan Rushing
William Duncan
Las Vegas
Peter Wilson
Carson City
Annapolis
Dell Keehn
Daryl Drake
William Stoddart
East Fly
Air Force Academy
Crain Ballew
Henderson
Herbert Morghen
Minden
Edward Hensley
Empire
Edwin Gibbs
John DeYoung
Robert Brown
Albert Goerig
Arthur Harris
Virginia City
China and Moscow trade barbs over name calling and policy
The report cites China denouncing the United States and Western powers as paper tigers in a Peking radio broadcast. It condemns Moscow as faint of heart and calls Khrushchev and Soviet leaders modern revisionists while noting Khrushchev’s moves toward dialogue and joint burial of capitalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Peking Radio
China
United States
Soviet Union
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Radio
Red Flag
Peking
Schiff resigns from Post in ITU strike conference
Mrs Dorothy Schiff publisher of the Post announced her resignation from the publishers association at a conference with ITU strike leader Bertram Powers. She said the strike had gone on long enough and the Post would publish under the old contract until a settlement is reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Schiff
Post
Publishers’ Association
Bertram A. Powers
International Typographical Union
ITU
Slain Chicago Councilman Lewis Tied to Underworld Tensions
Chief John Ascher called the slaying deeper than a burglary amid political executions and possible underworld anger. Investigators explored Lewis's rise in the turbulent 24th Ward and his split with Chicago’s aging boss, while Daley mourned the “tragic loss” and ordered city hall draped in purple after Lewis won re election to a second term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ascher
Lewis
Underworld
24Th Ward
West Side
William L. Dawson
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Roland Libonati
Daley
Atty
Benjamin Adamowski
la Salle St
City Hall
Nevada lawmakers debate reorganization plan and agency cuts
The 1963 session faces slow pace as Senate and Assembly clash over governor Sawyer's plan to prune departments. The Highway Department and Public Works face removal while Administration and Commerce reshuffle. Republicans fault plan for duplicating work and creating patronage. Final action pending in committee with taxes education and welfare changes to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly
Senate
Highway Department
Department of Public Works
Department of Administration
Planning Board
Paul Laxalt
Department of Commerce
Grant
Sawyer
Senate Republicans
Howard Barrett
Hugh Shamberger
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Department of Parks
Public Works Department
Department of Education
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Lawmakers Mull Tax on Gamblers to Boost Revenue
James Gibson noted no new gaming tax would be added unless needed. The Ways and Means chair said $6 million more is required and only the sales tax could raise it, but sales tax increases require a public vote. Senator Bastian argued gambling offers a remaining revenue path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indus
James Gibson
D-Henderson
Gibson
Ways and Means Committee
Bastian
McNamara cites TU-95 Bear range and Soviet recon risk
U S intelligence says the four engined TU-95 Bear bombers have 8000 nautical mile range signaling extended Soviet aerial reconnaissance. McNamara notes Soviet pilots were observed long before attacking carriers and that Forrestal was shadowed southeast of the Azores on Feb 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
McNamara
U. S.S
Defense Department
Forrestal
Azores Islands
U. S. Air Force
Iceland
Teen sitter abducted in Minneapolis mystery linked to priest rites
Mary a teenage babysitter disappeared from a second story apartment after baby-sitting for Mrs. Marge Devore. A priest administered last rites as the body was taken to the morgue. Mary's sister Pat, 16, had dated the youth undergoing questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Pat
Marge Devore
Black Sheep Club
Minneapolis
Water Agency Bill Expands Clark County Water Powers
The AB195 measure by the Clark County delegation would create a master water agency with authority to conserve and develop river and ground waters in the Las Vegas valley. It would include county commissioners and city council members on its board, allow bonding and taxation, land condemnation, hiring staff, and contracting with public agencies, with well registration required within a year and a voter referendum possible if the bill fails to pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Las Vegas Valley
Las Vegas
Mater Water Agency Board
Master Water Agency
Clark
Etucy
AF Scuttles Satellite Try
An Air Force rocket with a secret satellite on a new Thor booster was deliberately destroyed when it veered off course after launch at Vandenberg Air Force Base California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
UPS
Air Force
Thor
Help Wanted Ads Include Auto Salesman and Domestic Help
Classified notes show two help wanted items. One seeks a man for auto sales with a strong deal at an A-1 location and a phone contact. The other offers domestic help 12:30 to 5:30 with a five day week and a phone listing for applicants.
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Belle Earth
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Floyd Lamb
D-Lincoln
Wilson McGowan
R Pershing
House
Stereo Records
Motorola
Harman
Kardon
Garrard
Charleston Plaza
Gaming
SKY
S” Corp. Fiduciaries Estates & Trusts Gifts
Ray Diehl & Associates
E. Charleston
Water Agency
Tonepah Hwy
Trudy Jewelers
Downtown
Penney's
Fine Water
Fremont
Tlic
Foster
N. 3Rd St
Nak
Matt Johnston
California
Ladies Econmetics
Baltimore Ave
Apt. 3
College
Sukie Ai
Ankious
Hou
Dick Williams Realty
Charleston Bird
Las Verdes
Dick Williams
College Park
Diamond Realty
Robert Barrett
E. Utah
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Tlic—Ci
Iuit-Ein
Noisa
Sunrise Deluxe
Sunrise Ave
Turc—Cl
A.K.C
Chihuahua
Pany
L. Y. Bivd
TLTC
New Columbia
Isems
Irove
Orly
Charleston
Biva
N. Las Vegas
E. College
Union Hall
S. 1St St
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