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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1964

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Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton marry in secret Montreal ceremony

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton wed in a private Montreal ceremony after flying from Toronto aboard a chartered airliner. The couple, amid international interest, exchanged vows at 2:30 p.m. EST in a hotel setting as guests and details remained guarded. Taylor is 32, Burton 38, marking her fifth marriage and his second.

Rees Montreal Elizabeth Taylor Richard Burton Toronto Elizabeth Burton Miss Taylor Burton New York Ritz-Cameron Trans-Canada Air Lines Leonard Mason Church of the Messiah

Nevada Gaming Board weighs mechanized blackjack license

The Nevada Gaming Control Board reconvenes to evaluate 21 non restricted gambling license applications, including a mechanized blackjack proposal by Harry Tideman of Reno. After today’s 2 pm session at 515 Las Vegas Blvd South, the Nevada Gaming Commission will issue final decisions tomorrow.

Nevada Gaming Control Board Las Vegas Blvd. S Nevada Gaming Commission Harry Tiedemann Reno

Belli fears Ruby may be killed before appeals

Chief defense counsel Melvin Belli told UPI he fears Jack Ruby could be killed in jail or take his own life before death sentence appeals are heard. Belli planned to travel to Austin to pursue the case in the Criminal Court of Appeals.

Dallas UPI Melvin Belli Jack Ruby Belli Ruby Austin Tex Criminal Court of Appeals

Trade Jobs and Local Figures Scramble in Las Vegas Memo

A letter lists shifting career ideas and local characters in Las Vegas Nevada. Harold Hall criticizes Liz Taylor usage in columns, Black Bart pursues a national league team and vet fund, an old timer recalls cottonwood trees, and Johnny Gunn at KVEG promotes a noon show with Gov. Grant Sawyer taking callers.

Hank Harold Hall Liz Taylor Richard Burton Hall Liz Taylor Black Bart Bart Las Vegas Nevada Eisenhower Truman Hoover Johnny Gunn KVEG Johnny Gov Grant Sawyer Lsteners Faehem Mi Oy

One Killed and Three Hurt in Henderson Car Crash

A California man died in a one car accident a quarter mile inside the south city limits of Henderson yesterday afternoon. Three other Californians suffered minor injuries. Ralph V. Gordon of La Quinta died on arrival at Rose de Lima Hospital. Injured were Virginia Hotten of Indio Frances E. Tasty of Indio and Robert L. Baker of Coachella, the car’s driver. Henderson Police said Baker was driving a car when the crash occurred.

California Henderson Rose de Lima Hospital Ralph V. Gordon la Quinta Calif Virginia Hotten Indio Frances E. Tasty Robert L. Baker Coachella Baker

Fiction Plot Writer Still On the Loose

Las Vegas police and the FBI searched western states for the mastermind behind a bank robbery. The suspect, in his mid to late 20s, wore tailored clothing and posed as an electrical company employee to recruit accomplices, including two named men, Max W. Taylor and Thomas Warren.

Las Vegas FBI Max W. Taylor Thomas Warren

Webb Corp Named in Complaint Against Labor Leader McKenna

R D Laymon an unemployed carpenter filed a formal complaint with the National Labor Relations Board charging Del E Webb Corp with discriminatory labor practices. He alleged that after election as steward on the Mint job the company and A D McKenna arranged a second ballot with a union vote held on company time. The former steward replaced Laymon after the second vote and Laymon criticized McKenna for allowing a company man to affect union business on site. He noted his termination cited for holding up progress.

R. D. Laymon A. D. McKenna Carpenters Local National Labor Relations Board del E. Webb Corp Layman The Webb Corp McKenna Carpenters Laymon

Kennedy Leads in Harris Survey for Democratic VP Pick

Louis Harris reports Kennedy as the top potential Democratic Vice Presidential choice for Johnson in November. Stevenson places second, Humphrey third. McNamara Ribicoff and others trail. Catholics and African Americans favor Kennedy. regions fear controversy if nominated. one third in the South could bolt.

New Hampshire Bert F. Kennedy Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Adlai Stevenson Crats Hubert Lumphrey Minnesota Johnson Atlantic City South Robert 8. McNamara McCarthy Abraham Ribicoff Robert Kennedy

City Planning Commission Studies Zoning Time Limits

The City Planning Commission urges a study of zoning ordinances to require time limits on changes. Proposals suggest a one year limit from zoning grant to land use change to curb speculative rezoning. Time limits could also be set by resolution of intent with conditions before final rezoning.

City Planning Commission

LV Agrees Over Guilt in Ruby Verdict

Most Clark County residents questioned by the SUN said they agreed with the guilty verdict in the Jack Ruby trial in Dallas. Several raised questions about the death penalty being invoked. Ken Heine, 38, of 525 E. St. Louis Ave., Reynolds Electric employee, called the verdict fair though surprised he thought he would get off.

The SUN Clark County Jack Ruby Dallas Ken Heine Reynolds Electric and Engineering Co E. St. Louis Ave

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