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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1965

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British to Test Nuclear Underground in Nevada Polaris Project

AEC spokesmen in Las Vegas refused to comment on a SUN Washington column about British scientists conducting underground nuclear tests at the Nevada proving grounds this summer and fall under the Polaris missile program. The Allen-Scott Report says the U S grants access because Britain lacks facilities.

Atomic Energy Commission Las Vegas the Sun Washington Robert S. Allen Paul Scott Allen-Scott United States Nevada Britain

Parole Bill Moves Toward Final Passage In Nevada

Gov. Grant Sawyer's parole bill gained three parliamentary wins in Carson City as Republicans failed to refer SB-230 back to committees. The measure was moved to the second reading file and could win final passage early next week amid charges that Sawyer is pressuring the Democratic majority.

Carson City UPI Grant Sawyer Assembly Judiciary Committee State Institutions and Library Committee Sawyer

National Medicolegal Symposium opens with 1700 lawyers and doctors

The three day event at the Dunes Hotel draws delegates from most states and Canada co sponsored by the AMA and ABA. Dr Don Harper Mills of Los Angeles discusses medico legal issues including narcotic addiction and battered children laws. Governor Grant Sawyer asks residents not to panic over parole bill and notes support from the Women’s Democratic Club.

Dunes Hotel The American Medical Don Harper Mills Los Angeles, Galif Grant Sawyer Nevada Clark County Women's Democratic Club National Council On Crime and Delinquency

Freedom overreach in Berkeley crisis sparks editorials

The piece condemns Berkeley students for obscene four letter chants and signs, calling the so called Freedom of Filthy Speech movement a product of sick minds. It mocks the movement and proposes hiring Sheriff Jim Clark as a consul tant to calm tensions and shift blame toward civil rights marchers in Alabama.

University of California At Berkeley Clark Kerr University of California

Murder or death by own action Doctor and lawyer tangle in court

In Las Vegas a criminal attorney and the county medical examiner clash at a murder trial. Horace G. Tucker, 65, stands accused of shooting Omar Evans, 41, whose body was found at Tucker's home after a call to police. Dr. James Clarke testified the death came from aorta damage and massive hemorrhage with possible instant unconsciousness. The cross examination focused on Evans's consciousness after the shot.

Dist John Mowbray Medicolegal Parley Dunes Hotel Horace G. Tucker Omar Jack Fvans Tucker North Las Vegas James Y. Clarke Atty Harry Claiborne Claiborne George Dr. Clarke Evans Clarke

U S to send more troops to South Vietnam

Washington reports additional American forces likely will be organized units rather than advisers. The buildup may push U S troops toward 3,000, with 27,000 already in country after 3,500 Marines landed at Da Nang Air Base to guard key facilities.

da Nang Air Base

Sanza Named Acting Director at Spring Mountain Youth Camp

Ted Sanza aged 31 was appointed acting director of Spring Mountain Youth Camp. He previously coordinated at the youth rehabilitation center and had applied for the post after former director Richard Little was chosen. Lanza took over duties Thursday per Robert Mullen.

Caliente Girls School Spring Mountain Ted Sanza Richard Little Lanza Robert F. Mullen

Henderson Mayor Vetoes Charter Creating City Manager

Henderson Mayor William Byrne vetoes a charter measure that would replace him with a city manager. The Henderson City Council approved the charter 3-0 on March 6 and plans to introduce it in Nevada legislature this week. A council override appears possible as four members—Lorin Williams Ida Belle Riggin Wilbur Hardy and Dr. Paul Marshall—back the charter.

Henderson William Byrne Nevada Byrne Hoever Lorin Williams Ida Belle Riggins Wilbur Hardy Paul Marshall

Minister dies after Selma beating as four men charged with murder

Rev. James J. Reed, 38, a white Boston minister, died from a beating by segregationists after a Selma civil rights demonstration. Four white men were charged with murder in a fast police action, with $25 000 bonds. Demonstrations in Birmingham and Selma spanned hours as the city mourned. Reed’s widow prepared to travel to Boston with family.

Birmingham Ala James J. Reed Boston Selma Reed Univeristy of Alabama Hospital Recorder’s Court Reeb Inlaw

Smoke Confusion at Stardust Hotel Foyer

A dramatic hotel fire scare at the Stardust on the Las Vegas Strip proved to be a false alarm as a shorted neon light caused rising steam and smoke from the marquee. Fire department officials said the scene was a misperception, not an actual blaze.

Stardust Hotel County Fire Department

Rain Causes Multiple Nevada Traffic Crashes

Heavy rain in the Las Vegas Valley prompted a rash of accidents. The worst crash occurred on Highway 95 South when Christian Wanner, 49, rolled his car four times, injuring him seriously. In another incident at Paradise and Riviera Roads, Wayland Milford Miller, 51, sustained serious injuries as three vehicles collided.

Las Vegas Valley Nevada Highway Patrol Christian Wanner Pittman Wanner Boulder City Hospital Paradise Riviera Wayland Milford Miller Whittier Calif Dewey A. McCann Santa Paula Miller McCann Robert J. Seidell Tropicana Ave

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