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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1964

Page

4

World Briefs: Cyprus Peace Force Moves Forward

Five non permanent Security Council members pushed for immediate UN peace force dispatch to Cyprus and drafted a resolution for presentation tomorrow. Reports also note Cyprus island clashes and protests after a Moscow Nicosia air service agreement.

U.N Cyprus United Nations N.Y Security Council Icosia United States Britain Moscow Nicosia

Nationwide manhunt for rapist in New Jersey case

Police pressed a 13 state manhunt for a knife wielding youth who kidnapped robbed and raped a 34 year old housewife as she left a hospital with her son. Authorities said no clues have been found on his whereabouts.

New Brunswick N.J

Ministers Protesting Youth Killing Question Charges

Reverend Clarke and ministers disputed the official account of the shooting after a youth died. They criticized sheriff statements and said the boy did not point or fire a weapon, challenging details about the gun and wound placement.

Clarke Sheriff's Office Roscoe Bowers Rev. Clarke Wilson

LBJ Delivers First Live Press Conference On Baker Inquiry

President Johnson outlines Senate Rules Committee probe into ex Secretary Robert Baker and confirms security measures for his Florida trip. He deflects on Cuban pilot tip reports and explains awaiting Senate findings before weighing Baker case implications. He notes Viet Nam policy remains unsettled but resolute and sidesteps 1964 reelection questions.

Senate Rules Committee Senate Robert G Bobby) Baker Florida Secret Service State Department John F. Kennedy Johnson William B. Bundy Roger Hilsman Robert Viet Nam

Jury picks drag on in Ruby murder trial

The trial jury selection continues as Judge Joe B Brown and counsel spar over peremptory challenges. One juror dismissed, leaving George E. Staton and a fresh panel to be questioned, while defense foes seek venue changes tied to old Taft era events.

Dallas Belli Vera Jonhson Joe B. Brown George E. Staton Brown Lee Harvey Oswald Texas Supreme Court Austin Ruby

Jewish War Veterans Post Loaned Money to Cabbie

The post claimed it lent funds to Bill Mirin, a Las Vegas taxi operator, to cover a court fine on emergency hardship grounds. Mirin, who runs the Strip Cab Co, has had repeated legal troubles while trying to keep his single-car business running.

Oswald Dallas Lee Harvey Oswald James Martin Marina Oswald Secret Service Newsmen Jewish War Veterans Post Zil Las Vegas Bill Mirin Mirin

Trades Council labels NTS strike confusing unions

Operating Engineers Local 12 began a long weekend picket at the test site amid a four day strike over welfare fund payments. Teamsters honor the picket line while other unions stay out individually as 2,800 workers become idle. No talks scheduled.

Teamsters Union Building and Trades Council

Obituaries for Bedford Simpson McKennon and Lowry

Funeral services were held for Allen Leslie Bedford 43 of Las Vegas at Bunker Brothers Mortuary with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. Also noted are services for Bryan Weldon Simpson 67 of Will at Bunker Brothers with burial at Woodlawn and for Noland Harry McKennon 50 of Indian Springs cremated at Chapel of the Chimes Piedmont. Additional notice lists Rex Lowry 57 of 44% Alexander Road awaiting services. Survivors include spouses children and relatives across Las Vegas Spanish Fort and Oregon.

Bryan Weldon Simpson Bunker Brothers Mevin Pekrul First Baptist Church Woodlawn Mr. Simpson Whipple Veterans Administration Hospital Whipple Ariz Spanish Fort Tex Teamsters Local Las Vegas Margaret Simpson As Vegas Robert Simpson Edith Sanford Ellen College N.C Shape Brothers Noland Harry McKennon Indian Springs Bunker Brothers Mortuary Masonic Lodge Chapel of the Chimes Piedmont Calif McKennon le Grand Ore Nevada Test Fallon Rex Lowry Alexander Road Lowry Collins Miss Desert Inn Hotel Peggy Patrick Phoenix Alan Phillip U.S. Army Joy Condreary Downey Laura

Gambler May Testify At Hearing In Baker Inquiry

Edward Levinson of Las Vegas a gambler and hotel operator and early stockholder in Serv A Corp is subpoenaed to testify tomorrow to the Baker inquiry. Baker resigned last October while Johnson faced scrutiny as Republicans and foreign media kept the matter alive.

Johnson Senate Baker Edward Levinson Las Vegas Serv-A Corp Peking Tokyo A& Man New China News Agency Sen Hugh Scott R-Pa Defense Department Don B. Reynolds Reynolds Senate Rules Committee Scott

British Airliner Vanishes Over Alps Sparks Austrian Rescue

An airliner lost over the Alps near Innsbruck prompts an international search. U.S. forces from Prestwick and Libya bases fly in with planes and paratrooper medics while Austrian and German climbers stand by. Weather hinders ground efforts as rescuers assess a stormy, foggy high-mountain zone.

Scotland Libya Munich Germany Prestwick

Frank H Jennings dies. Las Vegas garage veteran and veteran leader

Frank H. Jennings died Tuesday at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after a career spanning Jamestown North Dakota to Las Vegas. He worked in garages, led a World War II service as a technician from Paris to the Belgian border and earned the Medal of Good Conduct. He later led the Ewing Brothers Garage, helped organize jalopy races at the Last Frontier, and held Machinist Local 845 and Las Vegas Elks posts. Services are at Palm Mortuary tomorrow at 1 p.m. Burial at Woodlawn Cemetery with American Legion Post No. 8 rites. He is survived by Lola and sisters Annie English and Nellie Anderberg.

Frank H. Jennings Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Las Vegas Jamestown N.D Bureau of Reclamation South Fifth Street Mr. Jennings Henderson Ft. Douglas Utah Paris North First Street Ogden Avenue Ewing Brothers North Main

Auto Crash Injures Three Near Flamingo Road

A two car collision on Highway 93 just east of Flamingo Road sent three people to Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. Driver Ted David Smoke 30 and Bertha Berbeka 71 sustained injuries. Berbeka’s husband Joseph Berbeka 91 was also hurt. the third occupant remained under observation.

Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Highway 93 Flamingo Road Nevada Highway Patrol Ted David Smoke Smoke Ranch Road Bertha Berbeka Joseph Berbeka

Vegas Bribes Las Vegan Elected to Fraternity Post

Owen Moss of Las Vegas a student at New Mexico State University has been elected alumni secretary of the Blue Key national honor fraternity there He will serve as secretary for the spring term.

Las

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