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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1962

Page

16

Moapa High Art Show Opens Sunday

The seventh annual Moapa Valley High School Art Show starts Sunday at 2 p.m. in the gym. Exhibits include artists Paul Lauritz B F Larsen Roman Andrus Harrison T Groutage and two Disney studio artists Joshua Meador and Ralph Hulett. The four sections cover professional semi professional amateur and student works. Professor Harrison Groutage Utah State University will host a painting demonstration and lecture under Max Bunnell. The show runs daily 4 to 9 p.m. next week. May 10 8 p.m. Debonettes perform, May 11 8 p.m. two one act plays by the speech department.

Moapa Valley Moapa Valley High School Franz Johansen BYU Provo Utah Nevada Paul Lauritz B. F. Larsen Roman Andrus Harrison T. Groutage Walt Disney Studios Joshua Meador Ralph Hulett Harrison Groutage Utah State University Max Bunnell Debonettes

Census reveals 33 million households with 3.29 persons each

The 1960 Census counted 33 million households and an average household size of 3.29 persons. This snapshot highlights how families and living arrangements shaped population distribution across the nation during that decade.

Sukarno to Send Aides to Moscow for Arms Help

President Sukarno said he will dispatch Foreign Minister Subandrio and Deputy Defense Minister Hidayat to Moscow to obtain faster Soviet arms deliveries for Indonesia. The mission signals a broader policy scope beyond military aid, aiming to counter Dutch moves over West New Guinea as guerrilla units mobilize in Dutch-held towns.

Sukarno Moscow Indonesia Netherlands West New Guinea Subandrio Cluded Ellsworth Bunker New Guinea Antara Celebes Makassar

British PM Macmillan Holds Talks With Canadian Leaders

In Ottawa, British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and Canadian leaders concluded two days of talks focused on Britain joining the European Common Market. Macmillan then flew to Toronto for a speaking engagement and met Prime Minister John Diefenbaker for a morning session to wrap up discussions.

Ottawa UPI Harold Macmillan Britain Macmillan Toronto John Diefenbaker

Narco Trial Opens in Local Federal Court Today

Suspected narcotics pusher Carl Kaden age twenty five faces a Federal Court jury trial at 10 am in U S District Court with Judge Raymond Plummer presiding. Kaden is charged with selling heroin to four government agents and faces up to eighty years if convicted. Also before Judge Plummer a separate case involves Fremont Hotel casino figure Edward Torres sued by a California bank for recovery of a twenty five thousand dollar loan.

Carl Kaden U. S. District Court Raymond Plummer Alaska Kaden Plummer Fremont Hotel Edward Torres California Torres

Virus cases mount in Las Vegas schools warning

Clark County Health Officer Dr. H. V. Gibson reported unusual evidence of a virus sweeping the Las Vegas area. A three to six week observation period is underway as some deaths, including a youngster last week, are attributed. Most cases are not serious enough for doctors and absences in schools rise as the virus spreads.

Clark County H. V. Gibson Las Vegas Gibson

Reds Claim Stamp Record

Radio Moscow says Yuri Gagarin’s 1961 orbital flight has sparked a world record of about 200 postage stamps. The Soviet broadcast claims no earthly event has produced so many stamps following the mission.

Moscow UPT Radio Yuri Gagarin Gagarin Earth

Reds Battle Police in Caracas Uprising

In Caracas on May Day police fought Communist demonstrators who seized the 23rd of January Housing Project and sparked a gun battle. About 120 combat police stormed the building while others patrolled rooftops. 30 youths were detained as rioting spread to nearby areas. Downntown events proceeded with a pro government parade and military air support patrolled streets.

Caracas Venezuela Uptt Silence Square Pedro Camejo National Guard

Kiwanis Opens First Club Outside North America in Mexico

Kiwanis International announces its first club outside the United States and Canada, the Kiwanis Club of Tijuana Baja California established on April 17. San Diego and Chula Vista clubs sponsored the effort. 71 charter members formed the new club with Senor Benjamin Garcia Montiel, Agua Caliente Racecourse official, as president.

Kiwanis International United States Canada Jim Ford Kiwanis Club Las Vegas Fomi Tijuana Baja California Mexico North America International Service Organization I. R. Witthuhn Milwaukee Wis Chicago East Erie St Club of Kiwanis New Club of San Diego Chula Vista Calif Benjamin Garcia Montiel Agua Caliente Racecourse

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