Where I Stand by Hank Greenspun
Editor Hank Greenspun discusses Las Vegas TV host Morry Zenoff and bridge columnist Alfred Sheinwold at the Nevada Press Association convention. He praises preventing pros from entering the gin rummy tournament, which attracts up to 800 entrants, and recalls Greenspun’s past near-win against a Mexico City opponent, hinting at continued coverage on page 4.
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Captain Kangaroo
Ali Could Lose World Title Over Conduct Says WBA Official
WBA head recommended stripping Cassius Clay of the heavyweight title for acts detrimental to boxing. Clay now uses the name Muhammad Ali and warned against vacating the title. WBA cited a prior contract with Intercontinental Promotions and worldwide criticism of his conduct.
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Lassman
Intercontinental Promotions
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Liston
Cassius X
Mother Remains in Jail Over Slaying of Husband
Velma Lee Harris a 31 year old mother of five girls stayed in city jail after being booked for homicide in the shotgun slaying of her husband Charles West Harris 37 Saturday night. Police say the shooting followed a family argument at their home 604 Alexander Street with the five girls aged eight to seventeen in the house at the time.
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Soviets Promise Free Airmen In Near Future
Secretary of State Dean Rusk said the Soviet Union promised to release the last two U S Air Force officers from the downed RBG66 over East Germany. He noted the release was not part of any exchange and cited steps ordered by President Johnson to prevent such accidents from causing a wider clash.
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All Year School Studied Here
Clark County educators and the Citizens Advisory Committee study year round schooling options to keep facilities and teachers employed. Proposals include 48 week attendance or year round operation with reduced enrollment, plus two plans: staggered four quarter and extended year summer school with voluntary participation.
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U.S
Americans See Ruby Not Insane In Oswald Killing
A Louis Harris survey found 58 percent believe Jack Ruby was sane when he shot Lee Harvey Oswald, with 20 percent unsure and 22 percent convinced he was insane. The public ponders motives and the link between Ruby and Oswald as the case looms on.
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Ruby
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Kennedy
Oswald
Dallas
Fierce Fight For Votes in GOP Contact
Clark County Republican convention stretched seven hours as William Laub defeated veteran George Shaner 100 to 96 for county chairman. Laub claimed the result was not a landslide. Conservatives were active in the halls and lobby.
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William Laub
The
Southwest Gas Corp
George Shaner
Laub
Negro delegates fail to push on subpoena power at Clark County GOP
At the Clark County Republican convention on Saturday, Negro delegates sought a resolution urging subpoena power for Nevada Human Rights Commission investigations of racial incidents. Their bid to push the resolutions committee report was unsuccessful.
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