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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1965
Page
1
Max Lerner weighs a plot to dynamite monuments and a bell as a reflection on fringe left and right. He argues symbols like the Statue of Liberty and the Liberty Bell expose how fantasies fuel violence and threaten civil rights progress.
The Rebels pursue an NCAA tournament bid as season momentum builds. Key players navigate conference play while implications for seeding and postseason status loom large for coach staff and fans.
About 32 000 USW members walked out after 15 minute talks with Continental Can and American Can failed to produce a new one year contract. The union rejected a 12 cent raise and kept 12 01 a.m. strike start. National Can Co. began separate talks not yet affected.
An inquest into the knife slaying of Aime Jean Perot, 39, in the Strip hotel showroom worker locker room, was expected to be ordered Monday after a violent Las Vegas weekend. Baron H. La Mont, 25, was shotgunned to death during a burglary attempt at Al Hardesty’s home. Detective work and legal review continue as authorities weigh inquest necessity and possible charges.
Cairo reports Gaza Strip closed to visitors and several thousand UAR reserve troops mobilized. Permits to enter Gaza now take about two months, effectively sealing the strip for six weeks. Arab storm troops and reserves hold maneuvers while Israel conducts a rapid mobilization exercise.
The Harris survey shows 32 percent of families have an older member needing special medical attention though only 10 percent of the population is 65 or older. More than half of families with aged members report money as a real barrier to proper treatment and medicines crossing income groups and regions. The article presents a breakdown table of families with an older person needing care.
A special survey of families with elderly members finds half no longer live with spouses and many face loneliness and financial stress. Forty five percent delay medical visits, while living with children heightens costs for both generations. A Chicago case notes a 54-year-old woman residing with her father.
In Chicago the Fruit of Islam guards beat a man named Willie Grier who said he was attacked as Malcolm X followers faced threats during Elijah Muhammad's appearance at the Coliseum. Police were kept from entering by guards and the assailant was expelled from the hall.
The Sun reports underpass at Bonanza is closed for widening work with routine traffic impacts and a note to see Page 3 for details.
Rep. Adam Clayton Powell, saying his big mouth invites a white conspiracy to bar him from New York, promises a major House speech with names and places to expose gambling and narcotics in Harlem. He resists returning to Harlem until libel debts are cleared, fears losing his seat, and pledges to push War on Poverty funding.
Funeral services are pending at Palm Mortuary for Mary Nylen 80 who died from burns suffered Thursday at her home 214 S 10th St. Fire officials say a house coat caught fire from a hotplate causing severe burns before she could remove it. She was in critical condition at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital from Thursday until death shortly after 6 a.m. Sunday.
Mostly clear skies with northwesterly winds 13 to 18 mph. Today's high near 67 and low around 40, following yesterday's 66/51. Noontime humidity at 16 percent. sunrise 6:11, sunset 5:11.
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