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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1962

Page

9

Railroad Union Seeks Ballot on Mass Strike

Chicago based Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers will vote on a nationwide strike against railroads The union rejects a presidential commission report calling for diesel job cuts and overhauls in safety and manpower The plan calls for ballots to be sent to about 800 local and general chairmen with a possible April 1 vote date

Chicago UPS H. E. Gilbert The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers Gilbert's Union Gilbert

Bill Pursel Attending Special Meet

William L. Pursel of 5711 Heron Ave is among 21 men nationwide to qualify for special training in life insurance taxation and estate planning at The Paul Revere Life Insurance Co. Worcester home office. He is a Leaders' Round Table member and represents The Massachusetts Protective Association, Inc. as parent company.

William L. Pursel Heron Ave Paul Revere Life Insurance Co Worcester Mass Leaders’ Round Table Purser Massachusetts Protective Association, Inc Paul Revere Life

Businesses to spend a record 37.2 billion on new factories

Washington report by the Commerce Department and SEC says U.S. businessmen plan to invest 37.2 billion this year in new plants and equipment, eight percent above 1981. Officials expect capital outlays to rise through 1962 as operating rates improve, with anticipated record sales and continued production gains across steel and autos.

Washington UPT Commerce Department Securities and Exchange Commission

Nevadans in Service and Navy Highlights from the Fleet

Darrell W. Fubanks sea man apprentice USN serves aboard USS Tingey which joined special tactical training off Chinhae Korea with Republic of Korea navy ships as a Seventh Fleet unit. Charles S. Macey Jr. Airman of the Month at Nellis AFB in the 4620th Transportation Squadron honored for outstanding duty. Leon H. Newton USN photograher's mate second class serves at Point Arguello tracking Project Mercury flights led by Lt. Col. John H. Glenn Jr. Secondino Saiz seaman USN serves aboard USS Higbee arriving in Rangoon on a goodwill cruise.

Darrell W. Fubanks USN Arlene Ott James North Las Vegas Uss Tingey Chinhae Korea Republic of Korea Charles S. Macey Jr Howard O. Weber Rumford St Concord N. H Nellis Air Force Base Macey Concord High School Lila G. Vaughan Point Arguella Calif Leon H. Newton Lloyd Freeman Sixth St Naval Missile Facility Point Arguello America John H. Glenn Jr Secondino Saiz 8. Saiz Union St Higbee Rangoon

Kennedy Urges Congress to Expand Unemployment Benefits

President Kennedy asks Congress to make permanent increases in unemployment compensation before the current temporary system ends next month. The plan would extend 13 weeks, add about 3 million workers to coverage, and raise benefits, with three other major requests to follow this week.

Kennedy Congress Washington UPI House Senate Con

Ruymann resigns as assistant to Whitmore

Assistant City Attorney William Ruymann resigns effective March 31 after eight months with the city. He moved his office to City Hall this year after trading offices with Tom Purser. Ruymann began practice in Las Vegas in 1945 at 219 Fremont St and previously served seven years in the IRS appeals division in Washington, D.C. No replacement has been named.

William Ruymann Sidney Whitmore Ruymann City Hall Tom Purser Whitmore Ruyman Las Vegas Fremont St Appeals Internal Revenue Service Washington, D.C

Soviets Offer Nuclear Data Pause if West Restraints

The Soviet Union promised to withhold nuclear weapons data if Western powers do likewise, via a letter from Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko to UN Secretary General Thant. Tass quoted Gromyko on watchfulness about NATO powers and urged creation of nuclear free zones across Europe Africa Asia and the Middle East. The move comes as Geneva hosts a disarmament conference and as experts warn China could develop a bomb within a year or two.

Moscow API Soviet Union Tass Andrei Gromyko United Nations Thant Gromyko NATO United States Britain France Europe Africa Asia Near Middle East Geneva Adam Rapacki Rapackis Kremlin China

Jaycees Push Drive For Man of Year in Las Vegas

Las Vegas Junior Chamber members launch a drive to name the Man of the Year with eligibility for any man aged 21 to 36. Mail entries go to 915 Willow St. A banquet on March 31 will cap Jaycee week during which other service awards are given. Past winners include Paul McDermott and Sherewin Garside. The city will host the National Jaycee convention next June with an estimated 15,000 attendees and about $2 million in spending.

Las Vegas Paul McDermott Sherewin Garside Jim Cashman, Jr Robert Robinson Bill Briare Bob O’brien

Rev E H Duncan to Address Camping Conclave

The Rev Eugene H Dun can minister at First Baptist Reno and California Central Valley Sec vice president will speak at a luncheon for the American Camping Association Region VII on Saturday March 31 at the Stardust Hotel. He is recreation and craft director of Camp Pinecroft and Camp Sugar Pine under the Nevada Sierra Baptist Convention.

Eugene H. Duncan First Baptist Church Reno California Central Valley Sec American Camping Association Stardust Hotel Duncan Linfield College Berkeley Baptist Divinity School Calif Camp Pinecroft Camp Sugar Pine Nevada

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