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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1962
Page
2
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told Congress he would be surprised if Communist China exploded an atomic weapon within a year and said China is pursuing missile delivery systems with help from Moscow. He added the United States does not see a case to ship wheat to Red China now.
The Nellis Air Force Base Exchange solicits bids to operate a mobile coin operated washer cryer and dry cleaning concession on base. Bids due by May 21, 1962. Exchange may reject all applications. For more information contact Mr. Carl A. Sullivan Civilian Exchange Officer at DU 32-1800 Extension 22131. Pub May 3 4 5 6 7 1862.
The Hoover Dam Construction Railroad track of 11.32 miles was awarded to Lipsett Division Luria Brothers of New York and California for $89,920.08. They also bought three freight cars for $309.09. Eight sealed bids ranged to a low of $12,868.68.
Gary Crosby provoked a stir on the Las Vegas Strip by saying there is no money in singing and the nightclub business is shot. Billy Eckstine, Tony Martin, Nat King Cole and others fired back on air, defending the profession and condemning Crosby’s remarks.
President Kennedy held talks with officials on Viet Nam Laos Berlin and United Nations. Harriman reported gains in South Viet Nam anti guerrilla efforts and cautious signs of coalition progress in Laos. Ligutner Gavin Stevenson and Clay also featured in the discussions.
Rosemary Clooney cried in Santa Monica as Jose Ferrer admitted affairs but said he could not change. She seeks $8,100 monthly alimony and testified to marital cruelty amid divorce proceedings. Clooney noted debt of $29,033 with little bank funds while maintaining a six-person staff.
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