Cincinnati Whips Bradley Quintet Handily 61 46
Four finalists emerge from 800 entrants at the Sixth Annual International Gin Rummy Tournament in Las Vegas. Harry Price, John Morrison, Glenn Abney, and Sol Rothstein will draw for opponents and play to 400 points in a televised 500 point final. Prize chief: $10,000. consolation winner takes $2,500.
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Las Vegas Convention Center
Harry Price
Huntington
W. Va
John Morrison
Manhattan Beach
Calif
Glenn Abney
Canoga Park
Sol Rothstein
Los Angeles
Convention Center
Abney
Reciprocity Club
Washington
Harvey Fritter
Frank Wardrow
John J. Morrison
W.va
Alfred Sheinwolf
Ben Goffstein
JFK’s Mother in Hospital for Surgery
A compact opinion piece argues character over wealth, claiming a good name has lasting value beyond money. The author recalls a Las Vegas gin rummy run, noting he forfeited prize money to protect his name after a better showing four years earlier.
Official Shot To Death After Lunch in Baldwin Park
In Baldwin Park California the top city administrator was shot and killed in his office above the police department by his ex wife who said she intended to scare him. The victim was 32 year old Bill G Barker. The report notes continuing details on page 5.
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Calif
UPI
Los Angeles
Bill G. Barker
Police Department
Nervous bandit robs Blaine’s Market Basket in Las Vegas
A 50 year old white unshaven man in a dark complexion fled Blaine’s Market Basket at 274 East Charleston Blvd with $398 in a bread bag after a 11:50 am holdup. Supervisor Tony Loring said the suspect appeared more nervous than he was. No arrest made. police sought a second man. Clerk John Harper narrowly avoided being assaulted on his first day on the job.
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Blaine
East Charleston Blvd
Tony Loring
Loring
John Harper
SUA
Kennedy matriarch admitted for major operation
Mrs Rose Kennedy 71 mother of President Kennedy was admitted to St Elizabeths Hospital for major surgery. The hospital said she was resting in preparation for the operation to be performed early today by Dr Roynne Fernan, a longtime Kennedy family physician. Edward M Kennedy could not be reached. A family spokesman said he had no further comment.
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UPI
Rose Kennedy
Kennedy
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Roynae Fernan
Edward M
Ted) Kennedy
Commission Won't Slash Youth Budget
The county board refused to cut the juvenile budget, keeping the final $283 000 for fiscal 1962 63 after pressure from the blue ribbon juvenile committee and authorities. They also agreed to reduce Spring Mountain Youth Camp’s budget from 143 000 to 136 000 following extended debate with Juvenile Judge David Zenoff and Probation Officer Mike Donal O’Callaghan.
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Board of County Commissioners
Spring Mountain
David Zenoff
Mike Donal O'Callaghan
Recreation Director Bruce Trent Resignation Pending City Action
Bruce Trent submitted his resignation as recreation director last Friday after a reported resign or be fired demand. At a special city meeting yesterday the commission took no formal action, awaiting a full board presence to review the case. Mayor Oran Grayson stated nothing could be decided until the board quorum is met.
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City Commission
Trent
Oran Grayson
Rusk Gromyko Talks Stall Over Berlin and Warnings
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko failed to break the deadlock on cold war issues during a three hour session. They warned of stern measures against West Berlin harassment and discussed a Russian proposal for a nuclear free European security package in exchange for a British accord. France boycotts the talks as the Big Three ministers prepare for 17 power disarmament talks.
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UPI
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Fidel Castro Enacts Stringent Cuban Ration Plan
Premier Fidel Castro announced a nationwide rationing program blaming the U S embargo. The plan limits milk for children under eight to a quart monthly and imposes quotas on rice, beans, lard, oils, soaps, toothpaste, butter, beef, chicken, eggs, and fish.
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UPI
Fidel Castro
U. S
Castro
Council of Ministers
Promotion Plan Eyed For Vegas
Clark County Fair and Recreation Board will discuss a 100000 to 150000 dollar national advertising contract to promote Las Vegas conventions. Executive director Bud Albright says he has contacted four out of town and five local agencies for cost estimates and the board will review replies at 4 p.m. at the Convention Center. Also on the agenda is a Nevada Municipal Association request to reimburse 3200 dollars in out of pocket expenses for preparing a 1966 Las Vegas convention.
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Clark County Fair and Recreation Board
Bud Albright
Nevada Municipal Association
Las Vegas
Albright
the Sun
Seventh Infant Dies From Hospital Salt Formula
In Binghamton New York a fourth day old girl became the seventh infant to die at a hospital where doctors said formulas containing salt were given instead of sugar after a practical nurse mixed them up. The state health department sent a research team to investigate as nine other children remain under observation and the hospital suspended the nurse. The hospital also brought in specialists to assess sodium intoxication risks in the affected infants.
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Binghamton
N.Y
UPD
New York State Healh Department
Lillie Mae Colvin
Carl N. Wathnen
Binghamton General Hospital
SUN Records Still Going Like Hotcakes
Crowds surround SUN offices daily to get Learn a Language records in Spanish French German Italian Russian Japanese and Hebrew. Native speakers instruct learners promising clear pronunciation and easy handling with the accompanying manual. Records available at the SUN Circulation De Continued on Page 2%
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Railroad union set strike to halt transit in four counties
The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen representing 2700 drivers and streetcar operators called a midnight strike tomorrow that would halt transit for about 750000 commuters across four Southern California counties. Ottawa reports nine Canadians with the Indochina truce commission were caught smuggling gold and opium, according to Prime Minister Diefenbaker. A Los Angeles police fingerprint expert was cited in the third item.
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UPD
The
Brotherhood of Railroad
Ottawa
Indochina Truce Commission
John Diffenbaker
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