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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1962

Page

2

Vegas Cops To SF For Heist Suspect

Vegas police head to San Francisco to return two suspects. Arlene Bonat, 38, is in custody for armed robbery of the Blue Heaven Cocktail Lounge after skipping bail last August. Jack Fernandez, 32, awaits transfer after finishing a Soledad Prison sentence. he faces burglary and forgery charges linked to a February 5 1960 Electrolux payroll theft.

San Francisco Arlene Bonat Blue Heaven Salinas Jack Fernandez Electrolux Corp E. Stewart St Fernandez Soledad California Electrolux

Learn A Language course offered with Sun Records coupons

Sun Records advertises a four record hi fi language course priced at five dollars plus twenty three coupons. Readers are instructed to clip coupons daily until collecting seven in sequence, then attach to an order blank found Saturdays in the Sun and mail to the Sun Office at 900 South Main St.

SUN South Main St

Boy in Custody After Sighted Eating Garbage

A six year old boy was taken into police protective custody after neighbors reported seeing him eating from garbage cans in the 200 block of South 10th Street. The father has not been arrested pending a district attorney decision expected today.

South 10Th St

Nazi on Trial in Stuttgart Over WWII Killings

Felix Landau aged 51 went on trial in Stuttgart charged with ordering the killing of 20 Jews while serving as a sergeant in the Nazi Elite Guard during World War II.

Stuttgart Germany UPI Felix Landau

Debt limit debate grows as deficit nears ceiling

Treasury officials warned the national debt nears the ceiling with figures around 297.6 billion dollars. A 2 billion operating margin is sought to preserve fiscal elbow room while the current year’s deficit is about 7 billion. Byrd calls the rise a dangerous deterioration in the government’s fiscal condition amid 24 deficits in 30 years.

Treasury Kennedy Byrd

Husband describes cover up in what police call assault case

The husband said he covered his wife with a night gown and blanket after an assault at 3 45 am and moved an empty champagne bottle to the bathtub though deputies cannot find it. He told officers four men from a Chicago flight were with him gambling until about 7 am when the wife was found injured. The couple has a 24 year old daughter in Chicago.

Kiefel Remmer Chicago

JFK Speech Beamed Worldwide as White House Delays Text

The decision to broadcast the President's remarks on major networks and Voice of America aimed to explain U S policy abroad quickly. The White House protected the speech content, delaying release of the text until after the President begins speaking to allow full media coverage.

Voice of America White House

Mirabelli seeks Nevada state treasurer post

Washoe County Commissioner Mike Mirabelli announced at a Reno Chamber of Commerce coffee break that he will run for state treasurer this year. He had been tipped as a potential challenger to Rep. Walter Baring in the Democratic primary but now pursues the treasurer's office as incumbent Dan Franks exits after eight terms. Mirabelli’s brother Philip is a Las Vegas city commissioner.

Mirabelli Phillip Las Vegas

Franco and Juan Carlos Attend Franco Tribute

Prince Juan Carlos aged 24 joined Chief of State Francisco Franco in rites paying tribute to Spain’s past monarchs in El Piorial Spain. The meeting signals Juan Carlos’s potential future role in Spanish leadership.

EL Picorial Spain UPI Juan Carlos Francisco Franco

Laos troops recapture high ground near Nam Tha

Government forces retook high ground near Nam Tha and silenced rebel mortar fire on the air strip. Rebels had used the airstrip to hinder airlifts for a month. Government planes landed and departed freely for three days as troops advanced.

Laos Vientiane UPI Nam Tha

Kennedy Urges Nevada Park Approval

Senator Alan Bible welcomed President Kennedy's call for Congressional approval of the Great Basin National Park in Nevada. He said the bill, co sponsored by Senator Howard W Cannon, passed the Senate on January 26 and now awaits House action for swift enactment.

Washington UPI Alan Bible D-Nev Kennedy Great Basin National Park Nevada House of Representatives Bible Howard W. Cannon Senate

Pauline defies bail in open crime spree claim

The writer praises Pauline for openly committing crimes while on bail, arguing her conduct outshines others and urging Judge Leavitt to release her on own recognizance, claiming she respects court summons and law enforcement.

Underworld Pauline Leavitt

Las Vegas Mercury Tramway Plan Attracts Interest

Two firms pursue a private financed 50 mile tramway from Las Vegas to Mercury with meetings in Los Angeles and Salt Lake City. Project would run from Craig Road to the test site, stay in the county, and charge about three dollars per passenger for a forty minute trip.

Las Vegas Mercury Los Angeles Salt Lake City Disneyland Europe Craig Road Tonopah Highway

Construction of Traffic Islands on West Charleston

Traffic engineer Al Bossi will lead workmen this morning to build islands on West Charleston through Hyde Park. The islands will split the road and add left turn lanes to speed traffic and reduce accidents with a no left turn sign at Bedford for eastbound vehicles. Eastbound drivers entering Hyde Park must turn at Essex Drive to reach their streets.

al Bossi Charleston Hyde Park West Charleston Bedford Essex Drive Rossi Bossi

Local Classifieds Highlight Rentals Jobs Real Estate

Classified ads list MAURICE'S Hair Design seeking stylist and manicurist with commissions. Real estate offers include 150x125 C-1 zoning frontage near East Fremont and Charleston Blvd at $12,000 cash. Rentals feature furnished one bedroom at $90 monthly and unfurnished houses with utilities paid. Also autos: 1951 Ford Victoria and 1957 Buick hardtop with financing options.

Fremont Charleston Campbell Realty 4Th St

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