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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1964
Page
2
The buy a mile campaign to fund Las Vegas High School’s trip to the New York World’s Fair lags with 5 000 to 6 000 miles still unfunded. Citizens are urged to contribute one mile each, highlighting a math goal of 7 000 miles for area participation.
A Romanian delegation led by Premier Ion Gheorghe Maurer left Bucharest for talks with Chinese Communist leaders in Peking. The discussions aim at unity within the communist bloc and between Romania and China, with participants including Emil Bodnaras Nicolae Ceausescu and Chivu Stoica.
Britain told the Kremlin it seeks to facilitate an International Conference on Cambodian neutrality and reconvening the Geneva talks in Geneva. The note backs Sihanouk's direct talks with Cambodia the United States and neighbors and notes Moscow's demand for a rapid conference and broader discussion of neutrality drafts.
The notice urges readers to rent a Bank of Las Vegas safe deposit box for two cents a day to protect valuables like wills deeds insurance policies and birth certificates from fire theft or loss. It promises safety and convenience in one secure location and recommends asking a teller for details.
Mrs Medgar Evers widow of the slain Mississippi leader arrived in Los Angeles for a two day stay that includes a Compton ceremony naming a street Evers Avenue and two rallies plus a motorcade She noted a contrast between Mississippi and Los Angeles on Negroes standing during the era and declined to comment on the trial of her husband’s shooter. She said Mississippi remains her home regardless of the case outcome.
East German state secretary Erich Wendt urged Bonn to end illegal interference in West Berlin and offered to resume Easter pass negotiations. Talks with West Berlin and West German allies stalled after West Berlin rejected East German pass offices during Christmas.
South Vietnamese strongman Maj. Gen. Nguyen Khanh renewed claims that French agents allied with the Communists were plotting his assassination. He said they were supporting an anti American terror campaign by the Viet Cong.
A two year and four month pact between networks NBC CBS and ABC keeps staff musicians in place in seven cities with a 3 percent wage rise and severance pay for those dropped. Local 802 threatened walkout as talks continued from Saturday to reach a verbal agreement at 6 50 a m EST. Casual musicians receive a basic pay increase plus benefits.
Police say an abduction of 1-year-old Timo Rinnelt in Wiesbaden faces hindrance from escalating extortion attempts. A ransom letter for 3750 dollars led to a key found in a Frankfurt box and shoes. two youths were arrested for trading the key for the ransom. A later letter demanded 25000 dollars to return the body.
Soviet cosmonauts Yuri Gagarin and Valerian Bykovsky received a record welcome at Arlanda airport in Stockholm. More than 1,000 people gathered as they pushed through a reception area with 400 embassy staff and Swedish officials. They will stay eight days visiting institutions, schools and industries and will meet King Gustav VI Adolf at the royal castle Tuesday.
George Jessel publicly presented his two year old daughter Charlis J. Jessel to reporters at a West Los Angeles club. The disclosure follows a paternity suit settled last year with actress Joan Tyler, with Jessel agreeing to $500 monthly support and naming the child as beneficiary on two life insurance policies totaling $35,000.
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