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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1962

Page

9

University of Nevada Week proclaimed across state campuses

Dr. Herbert Derfelt announces March 11 to 17 as University of Nevada Week honoring the Land Grant Centennial. Reno and Las Vegas campuses plan events with Nevada Southern faculty speaking to civic groups and on TV about the Morrill Act and Nevada’s land grant heritage.

University of Nevada Herbert Derfelt Reno Las Vegas Derfelt Nevada Southern Abraham Lincoln The Las Vegas High School Maryland Parkway Tropicana Road Board of Regents University OF Nevada Week Nel Jeffers Muriel Parks Robert Kittredge Martin Black Channel 2

Florida Urges 1964 Demo Convention in Miami Area

UPI reports Sen. George Smathers calls for the 1964 DemocraticNational Convention to be held near Miami after a fund raising banquet featuring President Kennedy drew 3 000 Florida Democrats and a 40 second standing ovation. Smathers notes Florida’s past GOP votes but predicts Kennedy will carry the state in 1964. The dinner raised substantial funds and a portrait of Jacqueline Kennedy was presented to the President.

Miami Beach UPI George A. Smathers D-Fla Miami Area Smathers Florida Kennedy Jacqueline Kennedy

Tax Break Seen for Lobbyists

Senator Vance Hartke predicts the administration’s tax revision bill will allow deductions for money spent to influence legislation at local state and federal levels. The House Ways and Means Committee plans to approve only deductions for appearances before legislative bodies and not for educational campaign spending. Hartke, a Senate Finance Committee member and co author of a bill backing educational campaign deductions, says the proposal could change in the Senate. He argues the measure helps speakers inform the public and gain support.

Washington UPT Vance Hartke D-Ind House Ways & Means Committee Hartke Senate Finance Committee Senate

Bowles Affirms U.S. Respect for Cambodian Neutral Policy

Chester Bowles, special assistant to President Kennedy for Asiatic affairs, said at a news conference that the United States respects Cambodia's desire to pursue neutrality. He met with Prince Norodom Sihanouk before flying to Manila yesterday.

Phnom Penh Cambodia UPI Chester Bowles Kennedy United States Nordom Sihanouk Manila

Tish Boat Escorts Tiberias Amid Raid Reports

Police patrol boats escorted a fishing fleet in the eastern Sea of Galilee after Syrians were reported to have shelled a patrol boat Thursday. Two policemen were wounded in the incident.

Tiberias Israel UPD Sea of Galilee

Fight Cancer With A Check And A Check Up

A health initiative urges donations and regular screenings to combat cancer. Community groups organize fund drives and free screening events, encouraging residents to contribute and schedule medical check ups for early detection.

No-Way Dental Laboratory Repairs While You Wait

Partial plates repaired and old dentures duplicated at No-Way Dental Laboratory run by Azbila. Open days 9 to 12.4 and 4:00, closed Saturday. Located at 111 N. 9th, professional blog mentions office hours and services.

Azbila

Kennedy Plans Push Against Unsafe Drugs and Foods

President Kennedy will seek congressional authority to protect consumers from unsafe and worthless products. He intends to overhaul food and drug laws, strengthen inspections and crack down on illicit habit forming drugs. Heavy opposition is expected from cosmetics makers and drug manufacturers.

Washington UPI Kennedy Congress Food and Drug Administration

Exotica Performances Highlight Olga Harrisons Film Role

Carroll Harrison portrays a nurse in The Interns and performs a torrid striptease in a New Year sequence. She also performs at The Body Shop nightclub in Hollywood under the name Exotica when not acting in films.

Hollywood Carroll Harrison Olga Columbia Pictures Miss Harrison Hollywood The Body Shop

Travel Relief Nears for Military Dependents Overseas

Washington reports a near decision to ease the government pay ban on overseas travel for military dependents. The Army proposed a plan delaying travel six to eight months after assignment, while the Army Navy Air Force Journal noted some families could be reunited by spring as more than 40,000 troops were sent to Europe for three year tours.

Washington UPI Army Army-Navy - Air Force Journal Europe

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