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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1962

Page

5

Kennedy vows limited US nuclear tests and ban push

President Kennedy outlined planned US atmospheric tests in the Pacific for two to three months starting late April to counter Soviet advances. He asserted Russia has not yet built an anti missile system and urged Khrushchev to agree to a verifiable test ban by mid April. He warned Moscow would no longer hide behind negotiated gaps and emphasized American resolve and safety standards.

America Atomic Energy Commission Defense Department Pacific Khrushchev Kennedy

Countywide Polio Immunization to Offer Serum at 50 Cents

Pharmacists across the county will prepare serum for mass immunization. A 50 cent dose is available. free doses for those unable to pay. To speed care, bring correct change and authorizations for under 21 in the family. Continuous 36 hour sessions at Hyde Park, Fremont, and Smith Junior Highs. Regular hours 9 am to 9 pm at eight schools including Las Vegas High, Western High, and Boulder City Elementary. Other sites include North Las Vegas and Henderson locations.

Hyde Park J. C. Fremont J. C. Smith Las Vegas Western K. C. Knudson Roy Martin Matt Kelly

Weather Watch From Mc Carran Field Reports Dusty Skies

Balmy skies at Mc Carran Field gave way to blowing dust and a cold front sweeping central Nevada. Snow showers were noted around Tonopah Ely Elko Battle Mountain Wendover with chains required on Highways 40 and 50 as a broad cold wave chills the nation.

McCarran Field Las Vegas Nevada Tonopah Weather Bureau Ely Elko Battle Mountain Wendover California San Francisco Bay Area Mississippi Valley New England

LV Showgirl Tries To End It All

Sheriff's deputies cite despondency as the cause of a Desert Inn showgirl's overdose attempt. Nancy O'Malley, 24, of 2575 Sherwood lives with friend Joan Kunes. She was stomach pumped at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital and admitted in non serious condition.

Sheriff's Deputies Desert Inn Nancy O'Malley Joan Kunes Sherwood Miss O'Malley Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Miss Kane

Vandam woman bail plea seeks relief over high bond

Attorney George Foley represents the Vandam woman asking a writ to reduce a $25 000 bail citing her history of brushes with the law and noting no prior forfeitures or failures to appear. Judge Marshall questions stringency while Atty Bill Barker cites violent charges including robbery and assault with intent to kill connected to a 1957 case. The case involves a Tuesday shooting of Garbian and a $600 theft with Christine Kloepfel, 35, and a prelim hearing date set for Monday.

Vandam George Foley Foley Justice Court Lucille Fisher Miss Vandam Garbian Christine Kloepfel Justice of Peace Myron Leagitt Atty Tom O’ Donnell

County Averts Walkout Of Building Dept

County Commission Chairman Lou La Porta averted a walkout by building department staff after Bill Bardon was fired for refusing to resign and John Schindler was named acting inspector. A new director is expected next week as investigations into Dunes Hotel remodeling violations raise concerns.

County Building Department Bill Bardon John Schindler County Commission Lou la Porta Bardon Building Department LaPorta Rardon Schindler Messerschmidt

Four Suspects Charged in Slaying of Informant William Tollus Green

Four suspects Milton Duke Beasley Warren Lonn Harris Vase Calvin Vallerie and Randolph Spencer Patterson appeared in Justice Court on the murder charge for the Aug 10 slaying of informant William Tollus Green. A preliminary hearing was set for March 14 before Justice of Peace Myron Leavitt. All lacked attorneys but sought court time to secure counsel.

William Tollus Green Justice Court Justice of Peace Myron Leavitt Milton (Duke) Beasley Warren Lonne! Harris Vase Calvin Vallerie Randolph Spencer Patterson Beasley Green Patterson Harris McNeil Island Vallerie Los Angeles County Leavitt

Virginia Senate rejects Sunday sale liberalization bill

The Virginia Senate voted 26 to 13 to kill a measure that would have let residents buy groceries and other goods on Sundays, moving to ease the blue law that restricts Sunday commerce after the General Assembly had lingered on the issue for years.

Richmond UPI General Assembly Virginia Senate

Robbery suspect linked to New York flight after Las Vegas incident

Deputies report a 20 year old assailant, who met a Las Vegas woman earlier, fled with 1200 dollars after beating Ford in a hotel room. Ford says the woman has since flown back to New York. Deputies dispatched guards at McCarran Field to monitor departures to the east.

Ing New York Ford Las Vegas McCarran Field

Ole Time Fiddlers Contest to be staged in Grenada on St Patrick's Day

The third annual Ole Time Fiddlers' Contest is set for Grenada Mississippi on St Patrick's Day. The event celebrates traditional Irish tunes with local fiddlers competing for prizes and community fun in a Saint Patrick's Day setting.

Grenada Miss St. Patrick’s Day Ireland

Patrol Squadron 872 to Head for Hawaii Amid Atomic Test Prep

The Navy ordered antisubmarine Patrol Squadron 872 to begin preparations for a move to Hawaii as part of possible atmospheric nuclear test resumption. The unit, comprising about 300 men and two anti-submarine aircraft, is the only West Coast squadron slated for Hawaii. Some personnel will depart early next week.

San Francisco UPS Navy Hawaii

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