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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1962

Page

2

Mansfield Hargitay Reconcile After Divorce Filing

Jayne Mansfield and Mickey Hargitay reconciled within a day after an April Fool’s divorce filing. Mansfield denied rumors of a publicity stunt while confirming the couple will travel to Europe with their two children. The press conference at Sunset Boulevard featured reporters, dogs, and a pet ocelot as the couple shared a friendly display.

Hollywood UP1 Jayne Mansfield Mickey Hargitay Europe Miss Mansfield Hargitay Jayne Santa Monica Stan Berman Stan Mansfield Mansion Sunset Boulevard Mickey Jaynie

Nuclear tests begin new massive series amid calm Moscow response

The United States plans a new Operation Dominic test series in coming days with several high yield blasts. Officials note Moscow’s reaction remains restrained despite Western protests and Khrushchev’s repeated calls for Russia to resume testing.

U.S Moscow Geneva Soviet Union Nikita Khrushchev Russia United States

Paratroopers Drop In Fak Fak Area Near New Guinea

About 25 Indonesian paratroops were dropped on Fak Fak near the New Guinea coast. Dutch Marines were sent to hunt them down after a third invasion since January 15. Rear Adm. Leendert Reeès er said patrols engaged the Indonesians with some killed and others captured. Prisoners reported paratroopers hiding in jungle amid sightings of Indonesian Air Force planes at Soron in the bird’s head region.

Hollandia Dutch New Guinea UPI Fak Fak New Guinea Adm Leendert Reeéser West New Guinea Reeser Soron

Youths Taken Away From Unfit Mother

Las Vegas Dist. Judge David Zenoff ordered a 15 year old daughter to a girls home after the mother had already lost a younger son to Spring Mountain Youth Camp. The judge cited the mother's illegitimate baby and an unmarried live-in partner as factors, saying the mother would not regain custody until proven fit.

Las Vegas David Zenoff Spring Mountain

Kennedy Witnesses Air Power Display at Washington Event

President Kennedy watched a dramatic SAC demonstration as eight B52 bombers lifted off in 7 minutes 34 seconds followed by six F101 fighters in 2 minutes 24 seconds. The air show featured a U2 reconnaissance plane, a C47 psych warfare transport, and ground bombing on a target range with declared “Target destroyed.”

U.S Thomas S. Power Strategic Air Command SAC Kennedy Southeast Asia

Helldorado Festivity Draws Western Attire and Pardons

Spectators, including many children, attend Helldorado events with at least half in western dress. The celebration runs May 17 to 20 featuring four rodeos and three parades. A Kangaroo Court fines those without Helidorado Buttons, who must buy them to be pardoned. Eastern visitors paid $5 for buttons, hoping for official pardons, and tomorrow will include square dancing.

World briefs allege Estes favoritism in cotton allotments

A World Brief notes claims of favoritism toward Texas financier Billie Sol Estes in cotton allotment decisions. In Shreveport Louisiana seven Negroes departed for Chicago Decatur and Kansas City on free one way passes funded by the Louisiana Citizens Council. Police and coroner in San Fernando California say two six year old girls found in an icebox died accidentally, not by murder. Walter Reuther urged federal law to require double time pay for overtime beyond forty hours.

Texas Billie Sol Estes Shreveport Chicago Decatur Kansas City Louisiana Citizens Council San Fernando Calif Sheriff's Office Atlantic City N. J Walter P. Reuther

AHEA Launches Four Day Workshop in Pursue University

The American Home Economics Association opened a four day aging workshop at Pursue University in Lafayette Indiana. It follows White House aging study recommendations issued last year. Speakers include Dr Leonard Breen Purdue associate professor of gerontology and Clark Tibbetts deputy director on aging HEW.

Garden Supplies Lawn Renovator and Fertilizer Kit

Miscellaneous for sale includes a lawn renovator and liquid fertilizer machine with trailer and tank. Also offered is a 16 cu ft upright freezer. Contact numbers DU 4 6053 and DU 4 9053 for details.

Cahlan Runs For County Commissioner During Travel Notes

The diary notes Cahlan running for county commissioner and reflects on hopes of becoming governor. The author encounters David Zenoff and family, discussing journalism plans and a wish to avoid returning to Nevada. A hotel scene in Tokyo covers lobbies, dining, and locals as well as a Japan goodwill trip with officials. Mention of Arnold Christensen and a golf score of 75 with Casper at 67. The narrator expresses a wish to return to Japan and its baths.

Cahlan David Zenoff Nancy David Merry Zenoff Boulder City Henderson Tenots Phillipine Islands Harvard University Nevada Tokyo Beverly Hills San Francisco Phoenix United States Milton Prell Lc. Jacobson Dell Webb Corporation Arnold Christensen Fremont Street Japan Airlines

Car cloutters steal from three cars. losses total $300

Police report that car clouters stripped parts from three autos early yesterday totaling 300 dollars. A 1958 model car lost its transmission clutch and others worth 225 dollars while stored at a finance company yard. Douglas R. Eggert said a 100 dollar pair of slacks were taken from his car under repair.

Finance Company Douglas R. Eggert Boston Ave

Holdup at Liquor Store Spurs Las Vegas Strip Crime Wave

A robber entered a Las Vegas liquor store about 30 minutes before closing, drank a beer, ordered a six pack to go, and brandished a small gun as he demanded cash. He sent the clerk to the restroom, opened a window for a possible escape, then vanished through the front door. Police note this follows a two month string of robberies on the Strip.

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