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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1964
Page
2
Secretary Henry Brooke told the House of Commons Britain will compensate crime victims with lump sum cash payments. A rights board of legally experienced members would decide awards. The plan aims to guard against abuse while meeting a public demand, with New Zealand as a precedent.
Brazilian Foreign Minister Araujo Castro denounces the major nuclear powers for ignoring neutral proposals and lacking progress at the Geneva disarmament talks. He calls for concrete details and a year of real progress, warning against a stalemate as Russia and the United States fail to set an agenda.
A jumbled OCR section lists job offers and personals, apartment rentals, houses for rent, mobile homes for sale, hotel furniture for estate sale, boats for sale, and misc items. It includes entries with contact numbers and prices, such as a help wanted line, furnished studio, and various real estate offerings, though many details are garbled.
In Jacksonville Florida a night of violence erupts as gangs of Negro youths firebomb white owned stores and attack motorists after the downtown demonstration leading to 127 arrests. Casualties include a fatal shot of Jonnie Mae Chappell and multiple injuries. police restore order weeks after protests.
UPI reports Lt. Col. E J Dollard credited U S military training and aid with aiding a 1959 Haitian operation that halted a Castro aligned invasion near Les Irois. Haitian police captain Lamarre led deportations of Cuban attaches, while a U S trained commander and reconnaissance pilot directed a 12 plane Haiti Air Force force that delivered 200 riflemen to the fight. Fuertes and most attackers were killed. only five prisoners were captured. Haitians, wary of Duvalier, preferred handling the crisis themselves.
Fort Worth Texas District Court Judge Charles Murray approved a divorce between a woman and her husband after the plaintiff testified he cut his finger and signed the waiver in blood. The judge noted the waiver did not look ink signed but upheld the divorce based on the testimony.
The $19 million John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial Library fund drive is about half funded. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and Senator Edward M. Kennedy announced after an organizational meeting in New York. The library will be built at Harvard on its Cambridge campus to honor the late president and house his records. Groundbreaking is expected in about a year, with two more years for building. 400000 documents have been photostated for the archives and foreign leaders have been invited to participate. The project is financed by public subscription and run by the U S Bureau of Archives.
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