Cassius Clay Sees Peace Beyond Cold War At Las Vegas Fight
Cassius Clay, 19, asserts East and West can live together in peace after Olympic clashes with Russians. He recalls friendships with Russian athletes at Rome 1960, praising sportsmanship and Olympic Village interactions as a model for harmony. He faces Duke Sabedong in Las Vegas.
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France
Clay
Space and Electronics Corps
Cassius
CBS
Eric Sevareid
Cassius Clay
Las Vegas
Duke Sabedong
Hawaii
SUN
Alan Jarlson
The
U.S
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Young Clay
Rome
Convention Center
Olympic Village
Russia
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Alaskan quake death toll may reach six hundred
Alaska reels after an 8.5 quake devastates towns along an 800 mile arc. Officials warn the death toll could reach 600 with at least 85 dead and 70 missing. Aftershocks of up to 7 strike as tidal waves race across the Pacific toward Hawaii and Japan. Nine killed in Crescent City and Deppe Bay. Whittier reportedly on fire.
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Anchorage
Alaska
William Egan
Juneau
Pacific
Hawaii
Tahiti
Japan
Gulf of Mexico
Crescent City
Calif
Deppe Bay
Ore
Buffalo
N. Y
Whittier
Azalea Leader Heads UA Annual Sports Preview
The Azalea leader guides a broad university athletics preview in pages 32 to 35, outlining key teams, standout stars, and upcoming schedules across multiple sports, with emphasis on leaders and anticipated matchups.
New Las Vegans in Anxious Wait for Daughter
ey Burgett and wife moved to Las Vegas when she became manager of the Archie C. Grant project for the US Public Housing Authority. They live at 1700 Cyril St and wait for news about their daughter as communications with Alaska fail amid a southeastern quake centered in Ketchikan area.
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Burgett
Archie C. Grant
Cyril St
University of Alaska At
Ketchikan
Life Magazine under fire over Thorp gambling allegations
Nevada Gaming Control Board chair Edward Olsen denounced Life Magazine as libelous after a Life article quoted Dr. Edward Thorp accusing crooked dealers in Las Vegas and Reno. Olsen and the board questioned Thorp in a January hearing and said neither Thorp nor the writer had evidence to back the claims.
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Gaming Trol
Yestern
Edward A. Olsen
State Gaming Trol Board
Henry Ace
Time Inc
Life
Edward O. Thorp
Las Vegas
Reno
Life Magazine
Olsen
Thorpe
Gaming Control Board
Dr. Thorp
Alaska beauty queen reacts to Alaska quake in Las Vegas
Nina Whaley Miss Alaska 1963 64 told the Sun she is deeply concerned about friends in the quake struck Alaska Friday night. She arrived in Las Vegas on tour and learned J C Penny in Anchorage was demolished. She noted her family locations and hopes for friends.
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Alaska
Nina Waley
Las Vegas
Miss Whaley
Thunderbird
KZUGE
Fairbanks
Nina Whaley
the Sun
J. C. Penny
Anchorage
Nina
Tidal Wave Claims 11 in California City
A tidal wave spawned by the Alaska quake swept Crescent City California killing 11 people. The five foot high wall traveled about 1400 miles to reach the town of 3000 residents. The disaster struck after a wall of water inundated a 56 block area causing widespread devastation.
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Crescent City
Calif
Upl
Alaska
California
Women Shot to Death Near Las Vegas Desert
Two Southern California women, a mother and her married daughter, were found shot to death yesterday on the desert outskirts of Las Vegas. Police investigated the case as a double homicide with no immediate arrests reported.
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Las Vegas
Inex Mulloy
Norma Widick
Here
Los Angeles
Fallen Pilot Ditches Plane In Pacific
Coast Guard ships and planes search the Pacific after a DC4 carrying nine people sent a distress SOS. Pilot Harry Baker of Fallon Nevada is among the dead or missing. a world war II veteran with 30 000 hours in flight.
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Los Angeles
UPI
U.S. Coast Guard
S.O.S
Pacific Ocean
Honolulu
Coast Guard
San Francisco
Harry Baker
Fallon
Nev
Facilities Management Corp
Hawthorne
Calif
Mary Baker
Stockman’s Bar and Casino
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