Suspect in Las Vegas Robberies Tied to Minnesotan
Police identified Victor Zabrowski of Minneapolis and Marola as suspects in a Las Vegas market robbery and three motel heists. Officers stopped a car on Las Vegas Boulevard North near College Avenue after an all points bulletin. Marola admitted a one man crime wave but denied involvement in Las Vegas jobs. Two loaded revolvers a .38 and a 32 a nine inch butcher knife and jewelry worth about 3000 were found in Marola's car. Zabrowski is held for investigation while Marola may face charges.
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Victor G. Zabrnski
Minneapolis
Set
Dick Barbour
Gerald Hickey
Rustic Inn
Las Vegas Blvd
College Ave
Las Vegas
Janise
Marcia
Zawrowski
James Krause
Marola
Middle West
Los Angeles
Zabrowski
Lawrence J. Marcia
Minnesota
Jerold Hickey
Nick Janise
Sunfoto
Police tighten patrols after Ring Side liquor store robbery
Thirty minutes after the Ring Side store heist police arrested two soldiers in a hail of gunfire. Authorities say the crackdown will intensify as officers warn night wanderers with records to justify their presence or face jail. A Pennsylvania man linked to Bilaine's robbery hinged on an escaped suspect later cleared by a clerk chase and a near-miss pistol shot.
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Kuykendall
Nevada Planning Board invites bids for Mt. Charleston forestry station
The State of Nevada Planning Board calls for sealed bids by 2 00 P M June 5 1962 for construction of a Forestry Fire Station at Mt Charleston Clark County. Plans and specs may be examined in Carson City and Las Vegas and obtained by bona fide General Contractors with a $25 deposit per set.
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State of Nevada Planning Board
State Office
East
Bonanza Road
Las Vegas
Nevada
Mt. Charleston
Clark County
East Second Street
Carson City
West Charleston Boulevard
Bonafide General Contractors
Marik
Nevada Siate
Siate of
William E. Hancock
Soviet Union Names 1961 Lenin Peace Prize Laureates
Moscow announces the 1961 Lenin Peace Prize recipients Kwame Nkrumah Pablo Picasso Istvan Dobi Olgar Poblete de Espinosa and Faiz Ahmad Faiz for services in promoting peace. The prize carries possible monetary awards historically up to 24000 dollars.
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Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
Kwame Nkrumah
Ghana
Nkrumah
Pablo Picasso
Istvan Dobi
Hungary
Olgar Poblete de Espinosa
Faiz Ahmad Faiza
Fidel Castro
Sekou Toure
Guinea
Cyrus S. Eaton
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Keno Case Proceeds Amid Perjury and Witness Conflicts
During the Keno case, defendant John Baptist Pollett alias Johnny Dean faced intense cross examination by defense lawyers Claiborne and O'Donnell. Prosecution witnesses Castellari and Hawkins aided the defense, while Mendoza urged dismissal for justice, citing discredited testimony and reliance on two questionable documents. Cirinna admitted lying under oath and faced possible perjury charges, as questions about payments and confessions emerged. Dean disclosed plans to obtain a confession from Wagner for Colton, a Nevada Club investigator, amid questions of payments and role claims.
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John Baptist Pollett
Johnny Dean
Harry Claiborne
Tom O'Donnell
al Castellari
Nevada Club
Ed Hawkins
Mendoza
Ch Nna
Dean
Claiborne
Gaming Control Board
Ciinna
Ciriana
Chiana
Wagoner
O'Donnell
Wagner
Gordon Colton
Reno
van Santen
Ben Compton
Sam Lionel
Colton
Ralph Denton
O’donnell
ADA Elects Political Instructor as New National Chairman
Americans for Democratic Action chose John P. Roche of Brandeis University as national chairman. Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt was named ADA honorary chairman.
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Washington
UPI
Americans For Democratic Action
John P. Roche
Department of Politics
Brandeis University
Eleanor Roosevelt
ADA
World briefs seize aboard HMS Belfast during goodwill visit
A British cruiser HMS Belfast was seized on board and arrived Saturday from the Orient on a goodwill visit. In Washington, the United States said it would halt nuclear tests in the Pacific immediately if Russia signs a test ban treaty.
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Orient
Washington
United States
Japan
U. S
Pacific
British police drive seven ban the bomb demonstrators from embassy
In London police forcibly removed seven demonstrators from the U S Embassy building including three Americans during yesterday action. The event followed a protest by a ban the bomb group and drew international attention.
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London
U. S
Houssels Led Tropicana Hotel as President Since 1959
Houssels, an original Tropicana stockholder, became president in 1959 and his executive leadership is credited with the hotel’s success. Known nationally for owning a stable of thoroughbreds, he also earned the City of Hope Man of the Year award for community service.
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Tropicana
Houssels
City of Hope
X-15 Flight Confirms Record Pace Amid Tracking Issues
Walker reported progress despite tracking problems and anticipated acceptance. At peak, he scanned from Monterey Bay to the Gulf of California, a span of roughly 600 to 700 miles. The prior X-15 and world altitude record stood at 41 miles, with Walker achieving a routine speed of 3,645 miles per hour.
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Walker
Monterey Bay
Gulf of California
Man walks 900 miles in 40 days to Land's End
Gustave De Jonckheere, a former Belkin war refugee, completed a 900 mile trek from John o Groats to Land's End in 40 days arriving in England. He described the journey as “there was nothing to it” upon arrival.
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Land’s End
England
UPI
Gustave de Jonckheere
John O’groats
Scotland
Kennedy Urges Accord Between Business And Government
President Kennedy urged business and government to drop differences and cooperate for the nation’s benefit at the UPI report from the United States Chamber of Commerce 50th annual convention. He cited persuading Big Steel to drop planned price increases amid parallel remarks by Chamber leaders and critics of White House influence.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
America
United States Chamber of Commerce
Dwight D. Elisenhower
Chamber
United States
Richard Wagner
White House
Wagner
Constitution Hall
Court Order Delays LA Buses Strike Indefinitely
A temporary court order blocked a bus strike from March 16 until midnight Sunday. BRT general chairman Don H. Sheets said talks with MTA officials showed no willingness to negotiate on key issues. Disputes cited include sick leave lunch breaks after five hours work vacation pay and pension funding.
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BRT
Don H. Sheets
MTA
Wort
Salt Through Time: A Vital Food Element
Salt is described as the earliest basic food product and essential to life across all stages of evolution from geologic time onward. It emphasizes salt's long standing role in nourishment and survival.
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