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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1962

Page

10

Rockefeller Chances Not Hurt by Divorce

Washington UPI Republican chairman William E. Miller said New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller’s divorce action does not seem to hurt his chances for re election and potential 1964 GOP presidential consideration. Miller urged focus on 1964 races and noted Nixon Romney Goldwater as possible contenders depending on future elections. he also dismissed defeatism in GOP ranks.

Rockefeller Miller Washington UPI William E. Miller New York Nelson A. Rockefeller GOP Senate Richard M. Nixon California American Motors George Romney Michigan Arizona Barry Goldwater House Kennedy

Student Invasion Of Ft Lauderdale Ramps Up

Fort Lauderdale faces an early wave of spring semester travelers as 1500 to 2000 Ohio State University students head south among others beginning mid semester breaks. Officials plan entertainment and patrols to prevent riots seen last year at the beach area near Los Olas and Atlantic Boulevards.

Fort Lauderdale Fila Uft Ohio State University Los Olas Blvd Atlantic Blvd Fort Lauderdale Beach

Carpetbaggers Baned In Connecticut Shelves

In Bridgeport police ordered Harold Robbins The Carpetbaggers removed from shelves, deeming it obscene. Police leaders Walsh and Carroll announced the ban after reviewing the novel about the movie industry from 1925 to 1940. Robbins, who lives in Norwalk, called the action shocking and said he will consult his lawyer.

Harold Robbins Joseph A. Walsh John J. Carroll Police Special Services Division Robbins Norwalk Danny Fisher Park Avenue Philadelphia

Vegans Warned Against Rain Fire Hazards

City fire officials warned residents against complacency after a rain and snow storm. They cited recent small fires in vacant lots and brush and said wet ground gives a false sense of safety while fire hazards remain prevalent.

LV Cops Nab Woman on Vice Charge

Audrey J. Tidwell, 25, of a local motel, was arrested early yesterday on suspicion of prostitution. police reported she allegedly charged $50 to accompany a male to her room.

Audrey J. Tidwell

Harman Lists Israel Goals Education Social Reform

Avraham Harman Israeli ambassador to the United States spoke in Cincinnati stating Israel’s primary aims include education and social reform while outlining broader regional and diplomatic objectives.

Israel Cincinnati, Ohio UPI Avraham Harman U. S

Death by own action investigated near Lake Mead

Clark County detectives and U S Park Service rangers probed the apparent suicide of Cul len B Howell 46 of Albuquerque NM found dead in the back seat of a running car on a primitive road near Vegas Wash Road about a mile east of Las Vegas Boat Harbor. Local rangers reported the scene and firearm.

Clark County U. S. Park Service Albuquerque, N. M Joe Keefe Boulder City Keefe Cullen B. Howell Vegas Wash Road Las Vegas Boat Harbor Art Partin Joe Cayou Howell

Denver Cop Killed In Gun Battle

Denver patrolman Darrell J. Suer 41 died after fatally wounding one of three hooded bandits during a NW Denver tavern robbery attempt. The wounded suspect Paul Martinez 18 died later. Police arrested two men and a woman for questioning. Suer, a 14 year veteran and father of three, was shot in the heart during a scuffle.

Denver UPI Darrell J. Suer Suer Paul Martinez Denver General Hospital Carol

Storms Leave Midwest and East Scraped by Severe Weather

Winter storms hit the Midwest with heavy snow while the South East saw heavy rains. A tornado was sighted near White Hall Alabama and a Simpson College student from New Jersey died in a Des Moines area crash. Roads froze and drifted across Nebraska, South Dakota and Iowa.

Midwest White Hall Kansas Nebraska South Dakota Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Pine Ridge Ord Neb Simpson College New Jersey Des Moines Okoboji Illinois Indiana Springfield Lll Dpringiiela

Lawrence Welk Producer Edward Sobol Dies in California

Edward Sobol, longtime producer of the Lawrence Welk television show, died Saturday in Santa Monica at age 70 after a lengthy illness. He managed Broadway shows with Fred and Adele Astaire and others before moving to television, producing Milton Berle and later Bob and George Gobel shows, and served with Welk since 1955. He is survived by his widow Janis.

Santa Monica Calif UPI Edward Sobol Lawrence Welk St. John’s Hospital Fred Adele Astair Frank Morgan Helen Broderick Sobol Milton Berle Bob George Gobel Welk Orpheum Albee Janis

Russians Come Empty Handed To Geneva Talks

At Geneva the Soviet delegation entered the East West talks with no evident concessions on Berlin. U.S. and British officials pressed Moscow to keep Berlin from driving a broader Western European security package including demilitarized zones and recognition of East Germany. Pravda warned against any infringement on East German sovereignty, signaling a tough Kremlin stance at the conference.

Geneva Berlin Gromyko Europe Oder-Neisse West Germany Poland Moscow Rusk Home Pravda Communist Party Russia Soviet Union German Democratic Republic Kremlin

Communism Threatens Free Press Declared by IAPA

The Inter American Press Association approved a San Juan declaration branding Communism a real menace to free press and liberties. It warned of infiltration tactics aimed at controlling democratic publications and pledged vigilance over Communist activity in the hemisphere.

San Juan Puerto Rico UPD Inter American Press Association IAPA Hemisphere Americas Filo] Castro Manuel Marquez Havana Dominican Republic la Nacion Argentina Radio Rivadavia

Funeral services set for Robert W. Becker Las Vegas pharmacist

Funeral services for Robert William Becker 60 of 2029 Goldring Las Vegas are planned for tomorrow at 1 p.m. at Palm Mortuary Chapel. Becker a registered pharmacist lived in Las Vegas 16 years born Newark May 26 1901. Survivors include wife Jeane three brothers Arthur Walter Edwin and sister Iola Rose. Rev. Walter Hanne of First Presbyterian Church will officiate with interment at Palm Mausoleum. Palm Mortuary in charge.

Robert William Becker Goldring Las Vegas Palm Mortuary Chapel Becker Newark Jeane Arthur Walter Edwin Jeannette Iola Rose New Jersey Walter Hanne First Presbyterian Church Palm Mausoleum Palm Mortuary

Labor Organizer Jailed on Arson Charge

Vincent J. Breen a 56 year old unemployed union organizer was jailed on suspicion of arson after a neighbor dispute. He allegedly set a small fire beside the neighbor's house causing minor damage and was taken into custody after police reports of the incident.

Los Angeles UPI Vincent J. Breen Breen May

Funeral services for Wilma D Imlay in Boulder City

Funeral services for Wilma D Imlay 53 of 1117 New Mexico Street Boulder City are at 11 am today at the Boulder City LDS Church. She died Saturday in Boulder City Hospital born November 25 1908 in Rockville Utah and lived in Boulder City 21 years. Survivors include husband James and son Dale both of Boulder City four brothers and five sisters. Burial follows at Boulder City Cemetery. Bunker Brothers Mortuary in charge of arrangements.

Wilma D. Imlay New Mexico St Boulder City LDS Church Imlay Rockville Utah James Dale Ivan DeMille Vernal Raymond Elwin DeMille Hurricane Glendon Kanarraville Darlene Olds Ruth Wakeling Emma Imlay Leola Pife Annetta Haider Cedar City Boulder City Cemetery Bunker Brothers Mortuary

Bates R M Funeral Services Scheduled In Las Vegas

Russell Millard Bates 60 of 311 North 6th Street dies Friday at Sunrise Hospital after a life as a building contractor. Funeral 2 p.m. today at Bunker Brothers Chapel with Rev. Ralph Kofoed officiating. He was born Sept 15 1901 in Chardan Iowa. Daughter Judy Farmer Olson of Las Vegas survives. Burial Memory Gardens. Arrangements by iis.

Russell Millard Bates North 6Th St Bunker Brothers Chapel Ralph Kofoed Methodist Church Bates Chardan Iowa Las Vegas Sunrise Hospital Jessica Judy Farmer Olson Memory Gardens Bunker Brothers Mortuary Iis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Margaret Chase Smith Maine Robert C. Weaver Department of Urban Affairs United States Urban Affairs Department Weaver Health, Education and Welfare Abraham A. Ribicoff Connecticut Ft. Lauderdale Bridgeport, Conn Carroll Russ Monster Weapon Ambassador Harman Fficers Lake Mead Harman America Las Vegas Convention Center Robert O Donnell David Robert William Laura Chuck Kotzan Harvey Schnitzer Jaycee Schnitzer The County Medical Association East United Press International South Carolina Atlanta Charleston S. C Dean Rusk Lord Home Andrei Gromyko Britain Robert W. Becker Russell M Bates
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