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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1964
Page
6
Editorial roundup from the Las Vegas Sun dated Friday March 27 1964 covers city and regional issues, urging public reflection on civic policy, development plans, and community priorities. The section frames debates over growth, governance, and social concerns shaping Las Vegas.
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The city commission discussed vacating an alley after a petition praised by the petitioner who cited press scrutiny. The SUN questioned public welfare and access for emergency services, noting a fence placed circa 1949 and a later city acceptance, urging officials to defend public rights over private gain.
Robert C. Ruark reminisces about early spring in Florida with DiMaggio Gehrig Lazzeri and other legends. He describes exhibition games, Cuban prospects, managers praising hopefuls, wild Tampa nights, and a bygone writers scene with sun filled days and casino nights.
Readers in Las Vegas praise Susskind Open End and defend the city against critical books and media. They commend Mr Greenspun and local leaders for backing civic projects, Nevada gambling regulation, and economic growth while urging accountability of national outlets.
Almanac notes Friday March 27 as the 87th day of the year with 279 to follow. It lists Venus and Jupiter visible, celebrates Nathaniel Currier born 1813, and recalls Ponce de Leon in 1513, Pickford and Fairbanks marriage in 1920, Japan leaving the League in 1933, and a 1962 Argentine coup. A quoted thought closes.
Max Lerner notes patterns of deaths and escapes around the Limburg and Frankfurt trials implicating a ring of doctors and state officials who aided Werner Heyde and other Nazis. He links self-destructions of several defendants to a drive to avoid exposure as prosecutors prepare a 900 page indictment and seek justice for up to 200,000 killed under euthanasia and Auschwitz.
Letters from Joseph S. Kiele and Chas D Musser defend city efforts and teacher pay. Kiele urges a Branded land shore cleanup to stop wind damage north of Desert Hills, while Musser counters Nevada Taxpayers Association claims on education costs, praising quality gains and urging better school aid.
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