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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1963

Page

7

Marine drill instructor found guilty at court martial

A six member Marine court martial convicted Sgt. Carlton L. Slay of 14 of 18 maltreatment counts tied to 15 recruits at the San Diego depot during October and November. He faces up to 14 years, forfeiture, confinement, and a dishonorable discharge with sentence review pending.

San Diego Calif UPID Carlton L. Slay Slay Sidney Wade Marine Corps Corps Howard A. York S. Set James L. Leighton Leighton Wade

Wheat Board Mission Seeks New Markets Abroad

Australia’s Wheat Board chaired by J. V. Moroney sails to Japan and the Philippines to expand overseas wheat markets after a record 1982 83 crop. Moroney notes improving but tougher selling conditions overseas, while a recent mission to Africa and Europe reports an overall cautiously optimistic marketing outlook.

Sydney Australia Australian Wheat Board J. V. Moroney Japan Philippines Moroney Britain Africa Europe

Thunderbird Oyster Bar Becomes Las Vegas Hot Spot

At the Thunderbird Hotel the new oyster bar opened in February and quickly drew celebs like Phil Harris and Betty Grable. The room serves fresh seafood daily from 1 a.m. to 7 a.m. and features a shiplike decor with a 60-seat dining area. Under Exec Chef Tom Collins the bar uses large oyster and seafood inventories, flying oysters from New Orleans daily and showcasing oyster stew and assorted seafood dishes.

Thunderbird Hotel Joe Wells Las Vegas Wells New York City Grand Central Station Phil Harris Betty Grable Danny Thomas Rowan and Martin John Evans West New Orleans Louisiana

Son Takes Over Kitchen Reins at Thunderbird Hotel

Tom Collins, 28, becomes executive chef at the Thunderbird Hotel following his father Jack Collins 1980 retirement. The younger Collins oversees 12 oyster-bar staff and a 75-member kitchen operation, preserving the New Orleans style and the resort’s famed dining slogan.

Tom Collins Thunderbird Hotel Young Collins Jack Thunderbird Collins New Orleans The Las Vegas High School Cal State College Los Angeles

Proposed Bill Would Ban Foreign Midsections for US Ships

Rep Thorp and Rep Tollefson introduce a measure to bar construction of midsections of US naval vessels in foreign shipyards. The rule would close a loophole that allowed midsections to be built abroad and towed to US yards for completion. The issue follows New York Shipbuilding protests after a navy oiler contract was split with a Japanese built midsection.

Washington UPI Thorp, Tollefson R-Wash U. S Washington Republican U S New York Shipbuilding Co Camden N. J Puget Sound Bridge and Drydock Co

Promiscuity Claim Shocks California County

Contra Costa County Health Officer Dr Henrik J Blum charged yesterday that teen promiscuity is widespread in the county. He said the teen pregnancy furor hides many unwise relationships and emotional problems, despite school principals denying the problem is as severe as claimed.

Blum

Cop Scandal Man Located by FBI in California

FBI said John R. Peterson, 34, of Olney and West Frankfort, fled Richland County Jail last September after admitting 63 burglaries across five states netting up to 320000. He implicated about a dozen others including a state trooper and a Southern Illinois mayor.

Carbondale Ill UPI Federal Bureau of Investigation Illinois San Bernardino Calif John R. Peterson Olney West Frankfort Richland County Peterson Southern Illinois

New Orleans Taught Evans To Lead Big Joe's Oyster Bar

Longtime New Orleans seafood expert John Evans was selected by Thunder bird Hotel president Joe Wells to manage Big Joe's Oyster Bar. Evans trained in New Orleans from 1942 for a decade, later running Rendezvous and Feliz's. His career included roles in Las Vegas and Hollywood seafood ventures before Wells named him to oversee the Strip resort restaurant.

Big Joe's Thunderbird Hotel Joe Wells John Evans Steubenville Ohio Evans New Orleans Louisiana Thunderbird Rendezvous Feliz's Las Vegas Tropicana Hotel Monte Proser Hollywood Wells

Carlo Jones Cast as Rector in United States Steel Hour

Carlo Jones, known for his Broadway work in Oklahoma!, joins the cast as rector in the United States Steel Hour production, marking a notable move in his performing career.

Carlo Jones United States Steel Hour

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