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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1965
Page
4
Italian Premier Aldo Moro will visit Washington on April 20 and 21 at the invitation of President Johnson. Foreign Minister Amintore Fanfani will accompany him. the trip had been postponed due to Italian domestic issues.
United Nations talks on the financial deadlock opened with a sharp U S Viet Nam dispute. Soviet delegate Fedorenko called U S bombing and gas attacks in Viet Nam crimes against mankind as talks adjourned to April 21 amid a dangerous world peace climate. A storm moved east bringing cold, snow and heavy rain to multiple regions. In Washington Rep Hebert threatened to block the merger of the Army National Guard and Reserves without Congress approval, condemning the initiative in strong terms.
United States temperatures and precipitation data for a 24 hour period ending at 4 a.m. are provided by the U S Weather Bureau in San Francisco. The table lists high and low readings, rainfall amounts, and regional variations across major cities and regions.
The U S Weather Bureau recorded Friday the lowest temperature of 19 degrees below zero at Duluth and Brainerd Minnesota, excluding Alaska and Hawaii. The highest reading reached 9 degrees in Presidio and McAllen Texas.
Viola Liuzzo a Detroit area mother of five and former high school dropout joined civil rights marchers in Selma Alabama. She was fatally shot while driving a youth after leaving a protest route. Her death followed a life of study and activism, including a prior court case over school compulsory attendance.
President Johnson and Congress feted Virgil I. Grissom and John W. Young as America's first twin astronauts. About 100000 spectators in Washington cheered the pair after their three-orbit flight. They received NASA Exceptional Service Medals and Grissom earned a second for his two space trips.
The White Pine Chamber of Commerce and Mines offered to back Rep. Walter Baring's 53120 acre Great Basin National Park plan if he backs possible amendments to move a park bill. Senators Bible and Cannon favor a park about twice as large, while Interior supports a larger park.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin had a sober over an hour long meeting at the State Department. Dobrynin reiterated Moscow’s demand for U S withdrawal from South Viet Nam but offered no sharper edge. U S officials foresee possible increased Soviet military aid to North Viet Nam amid suspected shipments.
Clark County gains a fifth judgeship to replace Chief Justice Frank McNamee as his condition lingers in a coma after a beating. The bill allows creation if a vacancy occurs among four Clark County judges, with Gov. Sawyer to reappoint and designate the interim judge until January 1967.
Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Jaffe wife of casino manager and Star Dust Hotel part owner Milton Jaffe will be held Sunday at noon at Temple Beth Sholom Rabbi Aaron Gold to officiate. Born April 10 1896 in Pittsburgh she moved with her husband to the area in 1958 and died after a 48 year marriage. She is survived by two Pittsburgh sisters Mary Schroeder and Edna Phillips burial at Palm Mausoleum.
The Reno Chamber of Commerce awards actor Glenn Ford the first Golden Spurs Award for his portrayals of the American cowboy in films. He will accept April 26 at the chamber dinner, held with the Reno Coliseum opening. Ford has won two Silver Spurs Awards for television westerns. The Golden Spurs is to be presented periodically by Governor Grant Sawyer.
Carrier jets blasted holes in North Viet Nam early warning radar as U S officials say three planes failed to return and pilots were rescued. Communists claimed 13 planes shot down. In Saigon bubonic plague outbreaks widen with five new cases and eight deaths. Government forces assault VC stronghold south of Saigon with light contact and two guerrillas killed.
A legislative clash delays AJR-20 as Assembly delays until Monday amid accusations of an ulterior motive to kill the measure. Negro leaders oppose the plan. Wood argues it would enable housing discrimination on race color or creed.
Southern Nevada teachers of English and language arts will hear Dr. Theodore Glim speak at the March luncheon at 1 p.m. at the Swanky Club Henderson. Glim is a Palo Alto curriculum consultant with 18 years in education and has written textbooks. He will discuss The Reflections of Mankind in Language. Members and other interested persons are invited.
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