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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1964

Page

15

Titanium breakthrough could speed up airliner program

Washington officials say Lockheed’s new titanium fabrication method cuts costs and time for the US SST program. The breakthrough could lower the US SST price to about 15 million and enable a 1967 prototype with regular service possible by 1971, while challenging the British-French Concorde.

Washington UPI America Lockheed Federal Aviation Agency FAA United States Johnson Boeing Douglas

Senator McGee critiques chain store meat profits

Senator Gale W. McGee of Wyoming urged that consumers deserve to know if chain stores reap fat profits on meat. He told the Senate that producer prices have fallen while meat prices to housewives rise, leaving cattle and sheep raisers unable to cope with the market.

Washington UPI Gale W. McGee D-Wyo McGee Senate Senate Commerce Committee Senate Finance Committee

Senator Bible seeks update on Rocky Mountain mining disease study

Nevada Senator Alan Bible pressed Health, Education and Welfare today for a copy of the nearly complete study on occupational diseases in Rocky Mountain metal mines. He asked to be kept informed on new safety recommendations as the fact finding work is used with Interior and Bureau of Mines to improve mining practices.

Los Angeles FACES States Alan Bible Division of Occupational Health Today Rocky Mountain Nevada Bible Health, Education and Welfare Appropriations Health Department Robert J. Anderson Bureau of State Services Interior Department Bureau of Mines

Roof Falls Blame Weather Not Sonic Booms in Oklahoma City

FAA engineers blame a weather induced nail holding failure for a living room ceiling collapse at the Homer Thomas home, while the Thomases insist sonic booms caused the damage. The 6 month old baby escaped injury as the ceiling fell during a boom overflight, with photos cited as supporting the family claim.

Federal Aviation Agency Homer Thomas FAA Okla Homa City Thomas Home Thomas National

Newsmen Get Job Offers After Houston Press Closure

Editor George Carmack and Ed Ray set up a two person job center to aid about 50 displaced staff after the Houston Press sale. By Sunday mid day reports show 26 papers offered 40 to 50 positions including general assignment reporters and copy desk work while about half of the staff found new posts with the Houston Chronicle, Post, or other outlets.

Houston UPI Houston Press The Houston Chronicle George Carmack Ed Ray Chronicle Houston Post Carmack Ray United Press International

Expert Bridge Play From The Eastern Regional Tourney

The article reviews a hand from the Eastern Regional Tournament where South avoids a penalties bid, uses bidding signals to guide lead choice, and ends in five spades despite a potential heart and spade ruff. It notes Fishbein’s reasoning and includes a Daily Question about a hand with K J es 0065 061.866 6A K 10.

South King of Hearts Harry Fishbein North Fishbein East Sheinwold lLas Vegas Sun Grand Central Station

Ghost in sheet tries to steal cash register at St Louis restaurant

In St Louis a man in a white sheet posing as a ghost attempted to steal a cash register from a restaurant. Patrons and staff pursued him, he dropped the cash box and fled still wrapped in the sheet.

ST. Louis, Mo UPI St. Louis

Notable Night at the Modern Living Furnishings Store

A chaotic, dialogue heavy scene recounts DORRIS FONKEN selling unfinished furniture at a Nevada store while a counterfeit bill is rejected at Bank of Nevada. The piece references dining at Plush Horse and offers vivid, humorous asides about local figures and eateries, including Jack Ravetti and waitstaff.

Dorris Paul Bank of Nevada

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