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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1963

Page

2

Feguer on Death Row Entreats Kennedy Hope

Feguer, a 27 year old ex convict from St Johns Michigan, faces federal death for the kidnapping and murder of Dr Edward Bartels. He spoke of Kennedy possibly sparing him and described last night before his execution vigil. He claimed innocence of the slaying and said he was not present at the crime scene. The motive cited was to obtain the doctor’s car.

Hangman Feguer St. Johns Mich Kennedy John F. Kennedy Fegner Edward Bartels Bartels

Youth brawl at Tohamahawk Club ends with gunfire

Floyd McMahon, 28, was wounded in a melee that erupted inside the Tohamahawk Club between the Rose brothers and McMahon kin. The fight spilled outside, more people joined, and a 22 caliber revolver was fired after the younger Rose returned with the weapon. Police found nine spent cartridges at the scene.

Floyd McMahon Tomahawk Club Rose McMahon Brothers

Entertainer Miss McCann’s manager dies after hotel shooting

Police report Boxmann shot himself in Miss McCann’s room then slid the gun under a divan cushion in the hallway as he left. Miss McCann lay unconscious on the floor with skull fractures. her status was reported serious. Rodgers and Miss McCann’s family were in Europe.

Miss McCann Boxmann Altadena Rodgers Rome Europe Frank McCann Monrovia Calif New York

Greetings from the Tax Court Advice to Mr Horn

A speaker rails against government taxation and the Tax Court. He recalls 50 years in the army and warns that the yoke of income tax will never be lifted. He quotes a biblical parallel and ends with the advice to pay the two dollars.

Tax Court of the United States Tax Court Horn Israel Rehobam Solomon

Fight Cancer With a Checkup and a Check

A health feature urges routine cancer checkups paired with donations or gifts to support screening programs. The piece promotes early detection through regular medical visits and charitable giving to patient services and outreach initiatives.

Donovan Likely To Stay In Red Cuba Through Weekend

Friends say Donovan intends to remain through the weekend possibly for an appointment with Castro. The attorney who negotiated the Bay of Pigs prisoners’ ransom has talked with Castro about freeing the American captives. The government press reports Castro militia killed one of four anti Castro rebels who forced entry at the Uruguayan official residence.

Donovan Castro

Vegas tournament draws record field and big pot

Diamond earned an extra 9000 for buying a sweepstakes ticket before the contest opened. Mer mer won 4545 beyond a 5000 second place guarantee for also buying a sweepstakes ticket. Alfred Sheinwold called it the most successful of six events and Las Vegas the sporting capital. The Seventh International Tournament pot topped 70000 including entry fees sweepstakes purchases and the Coracutta auction. Over 800 started, many watched finals on Riviera closed circuit TV.

Diamond Marmer Las Vegas Riviera

Card of Thanks for Paul Bohot Bereavement

The Bohot family expresses gratitude for the help and kindness shown during Paul Bohot’s illness and bereavement. They thank friends, relatives, and neighbors for their support.

Paul Bohot

Downtown Classifieds Roundup With Homes and Autos

A dense Fremont Street classified section lists multiple listings across categories. Real estate shows two houses on Popular Ave with price points and features, plus another two-bedroom by owner near Twin Lakes. Motor vehicles include several older autos from 1950s and 1960s models with prices and contact paths.

A&P and Hood Indicted Over Milk Market Monopoly Claims

The government charges A and P Hood with conspiracy to restrain trade and monopolize milk sales. Hood faces additional counts of attempting to monopolize and illegal price cutting. Other defendants include National Dairy and United Farmers of New England. Prosecutors allege meetings among competitors to drive jug milk handlers out of business.

A&p Hood National Dairy Products Corp. of New York United Farmers of New England Inc Harvey P. Hood

Attorney pleads innocent in income tax fraud case

Oscar S. Mannpleaded innocent to charges of evading 35000 in federal income taxes by hiding his father’s death. The 60 year old, whose father left an estate of 227000, liquidated holdings and forged the dead man’s name to documents to conceal the death, the indictment said.

New York UPI Oscar S. Mann Mann

Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. Chairman to Retire

New York UPI reports board chairman Ralph W. Burger will retire soon to devote more time to philanthropic work. Burger, 73, has spent 52 of his 73 years with A and P the world’s largest retail concern.

New York UPI Ralph W. Burger The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co Burger

Jaycee Membership Reaches New High

UPI reports the United States Junior Chamber membership hit a record 215 145. National Jaycee president Doug Blankenship announced the new high on Thursday.

Jaycee Tulsa UPI U.S Junior Chamber of Commerce Doug Blankenship

Blast at dynamite plant sparks major blaze near gate

A blast at the Serpel dynamite plant triggered a raging fire for over an hour. Firefighters faced low water pressure after the sprinkler system failed as debris flew up to 500 feet. Allentown and rural volunteers battled the inferno while an investigation into the undetermined origin continued.

James E. Smyth Allentown Plants Grounds Serpel

Indian Steel Worker Killed In Accident

Mickey McDonald a Mohawk ironworker famed for high steel jobs in New York City died in a freak accident on the New York Hilton Hotel project. He and another Mohawk were photographed by Look magazine for a feature on New York construction. He warned about constant vigilance on beams and said Indians aren’t chicken as he fell after being snapped into the air by a cable.

New York City New York Hilton Mickey Look Magazine New York Look

House nears final vote to repeal masquerade ball ban

In Boston the House moved toward final approval of a bill repealing the law that barred masquerade balls. The action marks a step toward lifting the prohibition and permitting such gatherings subject to future regulations.

Boston UPI

Deb Leaves England For Asian Wedding

Hope Cooke a 22 year old American debutante travels from London to the Himalayan kingdom of Sikkim to wed its crown prince in a Buddhist ceremony set for March 20. The event links American society with a royal Asian household.

Deb England London UPI Hope Cooke Sikkim Miss Cooke

Birds and canary crash Liberal rally campaign pranks

Liberals released 12 homing pigeons in London to reach Lester Pearson's Joliette rally but the birds failed to arrive. A second batch was sent to Montreal for release before a rally in Toronto arrives. In Toronto a Democratic candidate was interrupted when a canary flew onto his head.

London Ontario

Thrifty Thief Sought After Tavern Heist

Police in Highland New York seek a thief who stole 215 dollars four cases of liquor and two books of trading stamps from a tavern. The crime was reported yesterday.

Highland, N. Y UPI

Defer Draft Analyzes Father Draft Odds Under New Order

Press Secretary Pierre Salinger defers questions on the draft order to the selective service HQ. He notes the measure reduces a father’s chance of being drafted substantially though 3-A still allows some exposure.

Pierre Salinger Selective Service Washington Salinger

Las Vegas Sun newspaper masthead and misc staff list

A fragmented listing shows H. M. Greenspun as editor and publisher with a long roster of staff roles including Ray Oarmain Norman White Barbara Greenspun and Bryn Armstrong. It notes Las Vegas Sun issue details, addresses, associations, and subscription rates with a block of organizational affiliations and circulation data.

H. M. Greenspun Ray Oarmain Norman White Barbara Greenspun Ruthe Deskin Bryn Armstrong Joe McClain Tamara Anurelva C. D. James Bob Belz Norvell Wood Dee Coakley Imcoading Sun- Rys Las Vegas Gon, Inc South Man Street Lea Vegas Nevada Las Vegas Em Act of Congress Allen Kiapp Co Chicago Detroit New York San Tancisco United Press International Nevada State Press Association Publiqher’s Associatvon California Newspaper Publishers Association

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