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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1963

Page

1

Where Stand By Hank Greenspun

Publisher Hank Greenspun remains on vacation delaying his return to town. No column today.

BY Hank Greenspun Hank

Kidnap at Marrero Bank payroll cashing

J L Butler principal of K coln High says Coach Henry Crosby and Assistant Principal Joseph Cuillier were forced at gunpoint after cashing state payroll checks at Marrero Guarantee Bank. The bandits drove them to a New Orleans intersection and fled with $20 and $100 bills, leaving the faculty unpaid.

J. L. Butler K.coln High School Henry Crosby Joseph A. Cuillier Marrero Guarantee Bank New Orleans Butler

Want Adventure Contest Boosts Classified Cash in SUN

If you have unused items from Fibber McGee closets and crowded storerooms, list usable gear, toys, clothing, and baggage and call 385-3111 to place a SUN classified ad. March and April offer a chance to win extra by entering the Want Adventure Contest with details in today’s paper.

Fibber McGee SUN Classified

Weather Summary for Today

Mostly clear with northerly winds 20 to 30 mph. High near 60 and low around 40. Yesterday’s high 76 and low 42. Noontime humidity 7 percent. Sunrise at 6 09 and sunset at 5 36.

Waterfront Idle In Tribute To Tough Tony Anastasia

Dock Boss Anthony Tough Tony Anastasia died of a heart condition. About 12,000 dockworkers idled the Brooklyn waterfront in silent tribute and many planned to return tomorrow. The Greenpoint section remained active under Irish Local 755. He was brother to Albert Anastasia of Murder, Inc., and to Rev Salvatore Anastasio.

Waterfront Idle Tough Tony New York UPI Anthony Anastasia Brooklyn Waterfront Commission Greenpoint All Irish Local 755 Tony Albert Anastasia Lord High Murder, Inc Manhattan Salvatore Anastasio Loman Catholic Bronx

Youth Admits Slaying Pretty Teenage Sitter

Ronald Leroy Steeves a 19 year old reformatory parolee confessed to killing 15 year old Mary Louise Beil in a wooded lovers lane area near Minnehaha Falls. He had initially blamed an 18 year old companion but changed his story after being taken to the scene by detectives.

Minneapolis Minn UPI Lovers Lane Minnehaha Falls Ronald Leroy Steeves Pat Walling Mary Louise Beil Asn Minnehaha Park

Gardner Pitches Publisher Hank in Las Vegas Column

Syndicated columnist Hy Gardner visiting Las Vegas promotes Publisher Hank Green in the Las Vegas Sun on page 4. Gardner also notes a hospital visit to South Pacific producer Monte Proser in today's column.

Hy Gardner Las Vegas Hank Greenspun The Las Vegas Sun Gardner South Pacific Monte Proser

Labor dispute prompts two NTS work orders at Nevada Site

Yesterday the Atomic Energy Commission ordered white collar and construction crafts members at the Nevada Test Site to return to work. James Ryan, business representative of the laborers union, acted as mediation in the pay cut enforcement.

Nevada Atomic Energy Commission James Ryan Laborers Union

Cuba Seen As Guerrilla Train Area

CIA Director John A McCone testified that over 1500 Latin Americans have been brought to Cuba for training in subversion sabotage and guerrilla warfare with more on the way He said Kennedy warned Argentines that the hemisphere faces unfinished business to guard against subversion and foreign activities He doubted a Cuban revolt against Castro is likely

Washington UPI CIA John A. McCone Cuba Kennedy Argentine War College Western Hemisphere McCone Allen W. Dulles

Advanced Atlas Soars in Space Research Launch

At Cape Canaveral an advanced Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile lifted off in a test flight described as a space laboratory effort. The silvery missile carried experimental equipment and instruments designed to study orbital support systems.

Atlas Spars Cape Canaveral Aps Space Laboratory

Shucks I Can Get It Cowboy Hamblen Fires Panther

Cowboy singer Stuart Hamblen shot a dangerous black panther that escaped from Jungleland private zoo in Thousand Oaks California. After dogs flushed the animal from under a building, shots ended the pursuit as deputies and trackers searched the area. The 60 pound two year old panther had escaped Thursday morning and roamed the zoo grounds before Hamblen intervened.

Thousand Oaks Calif UPI Stuart Hamblen Jungleland Hamblen Zoo

Teen Hero Perishes As Sayre Fire Kills 12 Youths

United Press International reports a Sayre Pennsylvania home fire claimed 12 children and 18 year old Allen Johnston. Five younger siblings and their teen rescuer died from suffocation after he tried to reach trapped siblings. Fire hydrants were frozen and temperatures were nine degrees hampering firefighters.

Sayre Allen Johnston William Kevin Jane Carol Alfred Johnston Allen

Fifth Assembly District Created for Clark County Sought

Clark County delegation introduced a bill to form a fifth assembly district to include North Las Vegas. The plan would elect two assemblymen at large from North Las Vegas, reducing Las Vegas by two of its nine seats in Distriet 2.

Clark County Carson City Las Vegas

Civil Rights and Land Fraud Bills Move in Nevada Assembly

In Carson City the Nevada Assembly debated AB 338 giving the Equal Rights Commission power to investigate racial discrimination. The civil rights measure would allow civil suits for up to 500 dollars for public housing employment and accommodations discrimination and grant cease and desist authority with court enforcement if needed.

Spark Assembly Carson City UPI Nevada Equal Rights Commission National Association For the Advancement of Colored People

Fino Attacks Critics in Push for National Lottery

Rep. Paul A. Fino charges congressional opponents and “hypocrites” who buy illegal Irish sweepstakes tickets. He leads a coast to coast raffle campaign and has mailed thousands of 23 page booklets promoting his national lottery proposal. His bill, introduced in 1953, has languished without action.

Washington UPI Paul A. Fino R-N.y Fino Fine

Las Vegas Boy Dies in Car Bike Crash

A 13 year old Las Vegas boy, Marion Kenneth Jeldy Jr., died after his bicycle was struck Thursday night by Frank Joseph Gould, a 19 year old carpet layer cited for speeding. Jeldy died at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital four hours later. Gould allegedly traveled 43 mph in a 35 mph zone.

Las Vegas Marion Kenneth Jeldy, Jr Marion Jeidy Heron Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Frank Joseph Gould Bartlett Gould

News Columnist Lee Mortimer Dies at 56 in New York

New York journalist Lee Mortimer, amusements editor and columnist for the New York Mirror since 1932, died at his Beaux Arts Hotel apartment from a heart attack. He had spoken at a Society of Professional Investigators dinner night before and had a history of heart troubles.

New York UPI Lee Mortimer Beaux Arts Yeserday Mortimer Amusements The New York Mirror Society of Professional Investigators Morti

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