De Gaulle Moves Toward Algerian Independence
Paris reports that Charles de Gaulle's government will speed independence for Algeria despite ongoing violence by European militants. A referendum on independence is planned around mid July, with new measures to crush the European Secret Army and enforce the Evian peace timetable.
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Paris
UPI
Bent Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
France
Louis Joxe
de Gaulle
Evian
OAS Ignores Fire Truck Blast Leaves 1 Dead 32 Hurt
The Secret Army Organization blew up a 4000 gallon gasoline truck in Algiers injuring 32 and killing one European. Flames damaged a three story building as FLN agents and French troops locked down the area to prevent Muslim unrest amid rising violence. In Tokyo five Railroad Ministry employees were arrested for gross negligence after a fatal three way train wreck killing 154 and injuring 385. Authorities blamed signal confusion and the Ikeda government faced opposition during election campaigning.
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Algiers
UPTI
Secret Army
Mosiem
National Liberation Front
FLN
Tagarins
Tokyo
UPI
The
National Railroad
General Clay Praises Berlin Troops Farewell Message
Gen Lucius D Clay thanked 6500 American troops in Berlin calling them best peacetime force. He delivered a farewell message as he returns to the United States after serving as President Kennedy's representative during the crisis.
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Berlin
UPI
Lucius D. Clay
United States
Kennedy
U.S. Army
Furs Unclaimed From Storage to Be Sold at Low Prices
A Las Vegas sale offers unclaimed storage furs from Sylvia's Purs mostly new or lightly used at rock bottom prices. Items include coats jackets stoles and wraps labeled second hand with origin to show imported fur country. Buyers can pay 635 and up for real bargains on high value furs already priced to move.
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Sylvia
Las Vegas
Sylvia's Furs Open Daily for Furnishings
Furnishings and sets offered for sale at Sylvia's Furs with daily hours listed as open.
City Seeks Air Compressor Bids for City Yards
The City of Las Vegas invites bids for an air compressor at City Yards under Bid No. 12-62 to be opened at 8 PM May 16, 1962 in City Hall Council Chambers. Specifications available from the Engineering Division City Hall without deposit. May 56 6 7 le62.
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Las Vegas
City Hall
Invitation to bid for shop and laboratory building Logandale
Sealed bids due by 2 P.M. May 24, 1962 at the Southern Nevada Field Station Logandale Nevada. Bids on University forms require a 5 percent bid bond or equivalent and delivery in sealed envelopes marked A SHOP AND LABORATORY BUILDING. The Board of Regents reserves the right to reject any bids.
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Ray K. Peterson
Southern Nevada
Logandale
Nevada
Board OF Gents
University OF Nevada
Southern Nevada Field Station
Neveda
State of Nevada
Board of
Regents
Board OF Regents
Reds Reject U S Plan For World Disarmament
In Geneva the Soviet Union rejected the U S zonal disarmament inspection plan and Britain accused Moscow of trying to sabotage the conference as suspicions rose of impending new Soviet nuclear tests. Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian Zorin dismissed the proposal as espionage and argued Western intelligence goals shift to zone inspections.
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Geneva
UPI
Soviet Union
U. S
Britain
Moscow
Valerian A. Zorin
Zorin
Local Law Seeks Missing Vegan From Twin Lakes
Las Vegas Police seek Darren H. Southworth 30 of 908 Robins, manager at Sproule-Reitz in Twin Lakes, missing since April 30. He is five foot eleven, 140 pounds, walks hump-shouldered with a dragged right leg, very disturbed when last seen. He drove a 1960 Ford Galaxy, license C 77447.
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Las Vegas
Darren H. Southworth
Robins
Sproule-Reitz
Twin Lakes
Southworth
Western Union Las Vegas Terse Notes And Local Ads
In Las Vegas a Western Union at 113 Se 2nd is busy with telegrams and quirky notices, including a sobering missive from a casino visitor asking for more money. The column also parrots Litter Bug awareness, local ads for diners, guitars and cars, and light local quips about pool dangers and playful dog thefts.
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Vegas
Western Union
Bill Warren
Kinfolk & Friend
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