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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1964
Page
4
A political column argues Social Security as practical reality and warns against extremist and anti social forces. It urges loyal opposition while denouncing extremism and predicts Nevada GOP missteps after the New Hampshire primary.
Malcolm X predicts more violence in 1964 and announces resignation from the Nation of Islam. He blames jealousy within the movement for his fall from grace and says he will spread Elijah Muhammad’s message among non Muslims while forming a new group with a social philosophy to lift Black people. He defines revolution as bloodshed and cites revolutions in France America and Algeria.
The showdown meeting over investigations' future set for 9 a.m. today. Mansfield praised special counsel L. P. McLendon for thorough work and said the inquiry should not please all. McLendon has no more witnesses to call, ending a nearly five month probe. Republicans push for additional testimony.
The House rejected a 545 million federal pay rise bill that would have raised salaries for congressmen judges and cabinet members by 10000. The measure failed as a roll call vote was taken on the record. President Johnson planned to meet with Defense Secretary McNamara around noon.
Wakeman reportedly hands over money to a troubled heir and Taylor transports funds after a blackmail note. Taylor was arrested by Officer Pautz after leaving the scene near Decatur and Fremont Streets. The case centers on a mastermind behind the scheme and the theft from a bank.
Reports from Cyprus describe heavily armed Greek Cypriots massed along the Green Line and Turkish forces moving toward Trakhonas near Nicosia. British officers warn the Turks threaten to fire if Greek forces press, as tension surges around the Kyrenia Road and Omorphita truce area.
Whaley sues Greenspun and associates over a 1959 700000 share transfer and a 3260 acre Paradise Valley property. He seeks $2,893,750 in alleged unjust enrichment and possible property partition if conditions fail. Greenspun disputes the claim noting clear terms and ownership.
The Vegas Storm operates both rope tow and warming hut. The U S Weather Bureau at McCarran Field forecasts northwest winds 15 to 30 mph and partly cloudy skies today.
Merle Inman doing business as A Prompt Delivery Service seeks permission from the Nevada Public Service Commission to operate a messenger service within a five mile radius of Las Vegas. Protests must be filed with the commission by March 19.
Hoffa and three associates were convicted of trying to fix a jury in a 1962 Nashville conspiracy case. Each co defendant received three years in prison and all plan to appeal. The case stemmed from a $1 million kickback claim against Hoffa in trucking. Hoffa said evidence would prove his innocence when calmly sifted.
Funeral services are listed for Elmer Kenneth Johnston 46 died Saturday in Ferniey born April 10 1907 Richland Iowa a heavy duty mechanic survived by his mother Florence Suter and two sons James and Eugene. Helen Louise Junkin 55 died Monday at Cottage Hospital San Bernardino Calif to be buried Mountain View Gardens of Memory survived by sister Eva Skaggs. Robert Grant died Tuesday Rose de Lima Hospital services held at Bunker Brothers Chapel burial in Kellogg Idaho survived by widow Lorraine daughter Susan and siblings. John Julius Wasserman 56 to be entombed in Palm Mausoleum lived here 15 years born December 12 1907 with two sons and two daughters. Willard Ruben Talbott died Wednesday services today Palm Chapel burial Woodlawn Cemetery born June 18 1890 with daughter Martha Stokes and son Willard and sister Maude Fanfet.
Stocks firmed slightly at the last minute and closed at their best levels. The market mostly stayed flat as investors remained hesitant to unload holdings. Street observers expect the advance to continue but see a long way to go.
Giordano explains how televised exposure of Mafia chiefs shifted public awareness and spurred federal action. He cites the 1956 Narcotic Control Act as a turning point, detailing harsher penalties, reduced drug addiction rates from 400 to 4000, and Mafia leaders like Ormento Galente Evol a Genovese affected by new enforcement.
El Rancho Vegas on the Las Vegas Strip will be sold at a U.S. Marshal's auction at 10 a.m. on April 3. Beverly W. Perkins said the sale will take place at the Post Office Building, Stewart and North Third Streets, following a judgment against El Rancho, Inc. by Tom Douglas of Beverly Hills. Lots A through D and 1 through 39 of El Rancho Village, including existing buildings, are included. the casino and restaurant portion was destroyed by fire in 1960. Paul Larson, counsel for Douglas, said the suit covers fees for interior decoration work and materials.
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