Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Las Vegas Sun in Las Vegas, Nevada

We have 1,148,628 pages in Nevada

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1962

Page

6

Israel-Syria clash escalates with armored guns and raids

Four Israeli armored cars and heavy shelling left Syrian and Israeli positions battered. Israeli claims 30 Syrians killed, 20 wounded, one captured, and a stronghold north of Nuqeib demolished, with Syrian force air support. Syria reports one dead, four wounded. Jordan warns of military precautions as UN truce efforts begin. Meir vows to respond to aggression as Israeli ground units push into the demilitarized zone near the Sea of Galilee to neutralize gun emplacements.

Nuqeib Damascus Amman Jordan Syria Cairo Egypt United Arab Republic U.N Golda Meir Jerusalem Israel United Nations Sea of Galilee Nageib Ein-Gev Ein-Giv

Demand Probe Continues Over Nevada Economic Drive

Sawyer's DED funds are scrutinized after groups donated 20000 for filming The Nevada Story that never finished. Schouweiler questions travel spend and a Los Angeles trip by Lehman. He calls for full accounting and warns of political motives and waste as Nevada relies on tourism.

Sawyer Nevada Los Angeles Lehman Schouweiler DED Schonweiler Reno California Schouweller

UNC Seismograph Spots Big South American Earthquake

World briefs report a strong earthquake near the tripoint of Colombia, Peru and Ecuador, detected by UNC seismograph. In Chapel Hill a night incident injured several people and shattered windows as far as five blocks away from downed hot wires. In Guam a missing airliner search plane spotted a flare but found no survivors nearby.

Chapel Hill, N.C University of North Carolina South America Colombia Peru Ecuador Guam U.S. Air Force

Janet and Tony split amid wedding era vows

Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis deny divorce plans insisting the separation is temporary. They wed in the East on June 4, 1951, with Leigh on her second marriage and Curtis his first, once deemed Hollywood's happiest couple.

Miss Leigh Curtis East Holywood

Twist sparks health push amid political satire in Nevada

In a satirical twist Izvestia depicts Governor Sawyer dancing the Twist with Evelyn Roen as part of a political jab while Sawyer backs Kennedy fitness efforts. In New York a stock fraud trial probes payments tied to late Senator George Bender, with 12 individuals and 4 corporations accused of selling unregistered stock of Unit ed Dye and Chemical Corp now Chemoil Industries, costing investors about 5 million.

Sawyer Kennedy Izvestia Nevada People Evelyn Roen Allard Desert Inn Vegas Roen New York City Siock George Bender Ohio Gerald Walpin United Dye and Chemical Corp Chemoil Industries, Inc Walpin Bender Secretary of the Interior Eisenhower

Fire kills seven children at Knipple home in Cumberland

Police report Mrs. Knipple away when a early morning blaze injured seven children: Michael 11 John 6 Thomas 3 Kathy 2. Hospital staff quoted her saying my kids were burned up in a fire while officers searched for her. High winds spread flames to neighboring brick homes, all residents unharmed.

Michael John Thomas Kathy Maxine Dyer

Girl Runs Away Over Poor Grades Found Returning Home

A girl fled home due to poor grades and was spotted trudging along a road near the mountain by Rev. H. Hunt Parson on Friday morning. Deputies searched the desolate desert by air with no results. Mrs. Drew and friends persuaded her to return home and face the report card.

H. Hunt Parson

Lost Cat Notices Include Siamese Wong and Mittens

Two lost cat notices from the Charleston area. A male Siamese named Wong is missing near College and Linn Lane, contact MI 12-4818. A gray and white tom named Mittens with four white paws is lost in Charleston area, reward offered, contact OR 8-3386.

Wong College and Linn Lane Charleston Ares

Footwear and job ads clutter Las Vegas column

A mixed classifieds snippet lists Foster's Shoes at 119 N. 3rd St offering comfort footwear for all ages and a note on preferred parking. It also compiles help wanted ads for a women in a doctor's office and a construction superintendent, plus services like in home ironing, and several real estate listings with FHA details and contact numbers.

Stile & Comfort Foster’s Shoes N. 3Rd St Las Vegas Sun Las Vegas FHA

SANS SOUCI AD OFFERS ROOMS AND SERVICES

An old classified style ad lists daily weekly and monthly rates for rooms at Sans Souci across from Sands Hotel. It mentions 37 rooms with private entrance kitchen privileges and walking distance amenities. Telephone numbers RE 5 5252 and 004 3378 appear with CL. APARTMENTS FURNISHED listings.

L.V. Blvd. Co

Kennedy writes five space cooperation proposals after Glenn flight

An earlier letter from Kennedy outlined five immediate cooperation projects with the Soviet Union. They include a joint weather satellite system and mutual tracking centers, a joint Earth magnetic field mapping project, invitation for Soviet participation in experimental satellite communications, and a pooled exchange of space medicine knowledge.

John H. Glenn Jr. Kennedy U.S

Learn A Language Order Blank Offers SUN Coupons

SUN Records announces you have seven coupons in numerical sequence. Attach them firmly to the Learn A Language order blank found each Saturday in the SUN and sometimes during the week. Return the completed form to the SUN office at 900 South Main St.

SUN South Main St

Also Mentioned on This Page

SA Lalues Puchella Hedge Petunias Verbena Vigoro Vicoro Roseland Charleston Boulevard W. Bonanza Nevada Nursery World Briefs Janet, Tony Russell Bullock Sacramento Isabelle Hassett & 1900 Sans Souci Sands Hotel Maryland Apts Ida Street Flamingo Hotel San Francisco Sparton Wm. Hill W. Gilman Banning SUN Records E. Charleston Bob Brown Charles Sells Evergreen Lee M. Earl Harry Skaila Nick Mangan Dudley North Bill Carey College Midway Stanley Hyman
Search Courier

Search the Las Vegas Sun Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Las Vegas Sun?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication