Miami Boxer Pastrano Target of Threat Call Probe
Local FBI agents in Miami and New Orleans with the FBI probe a threatening phone call made to Willie Pastrano before his Saturday bout with Wayne Townsend at the Convention Center. Vincent Bonomo, a former New Orleans boxer, was arrested by New Orleans police on a complaint filed by attorney Sam Monk Zeldon. The call reportedly threatened Pastrano's family at the Thunder Bird Hotel in Las Vegas around 5 a.m. Saturday.
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New Orleans
Miami
Willie Pastrano
Wayne Thornton
Convention Center
Dean Elson
The
SUN
Vincent Bonomo
Sam Monk Zeldon
Pastrano
Zeldon
Thunderbird
Las Vegas
Readers weigh Derby pick and Costa Rica gambling probe
A memo questions Hank's Derby selection and hints at promotion for a prognosticator. A Las Vegas visit by Mr Walter J Hine, Costa Rica tourist bureau director, sparks discussion on government gambling plans. Readers see a citizen letter to Senator Beall urging cutting federal spending.
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Hank
the Sun
Walter J. Hine
Las Vegas
Hine
Tourist Bureau of
Costa Rica
LV Elections Await Results In City Races
Voters in Las Vegas turn out as polls open with heavy turnout expected through the day. Incumbents Reed Whipple and Ed Fountain face challengers in two city commission contests, while Mayor Oran Grayson competes in a three way race with Myron Leavitt and another challenger.
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Las Vegas
City Commission
Reed Whipple
Harold J. Buck
Ed Fountain
Leonard Sperling
Oran Grayson
Myron Leavitt
Dominican Troops Mass on the Haiti Border Amid War Clouds
Dominican cabinet met with President Bosch in emergency session to decide on invading Haiti. OAS sought to avert clashes as thousands of Dominican troops with tanks and jets massed along the 150 mile frontier. An army spokesman labeled forces in attack position as border artillery opened on a Haitian garrison.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
UPI
Juan Bosch
Haiti
Washington
Council of the Organization of American States
OAS Council
Gonzalo Facio
Bosch
Caribbean
Hispaniola
Fidel Castro
Cuba
U. S
John Bartlow Martin
Martin
Jose A. Valbuena
Elias Pina
Valbuena
Telstar Satellite Poised for Space Launch
CAPE CANAVERAL AT&T planned launch of Telstar 2 aboard a Delta rocket to orbit during a two hour window starting 7 38 a m EDT. The nine story booster aims for 17th straight success and to restore live TV link between North America and Europe. Telstar 2 may bring Japan into the network early in 1964. AT&T is spending 3 million dollars per shot to show a global satellite based radio TV network within two years.
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UPS
U.S
Telstar
Delta
North American
Europe
Telstar-1
Japan
United States
Paris
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
At&t
Yank Executed By Viet Nam Red Guerrillas
In Saigon a U.S. Army lieutenant and two Vietnamese soldiers were dragged from a wrecked jeep and executed by Viet Cong guerrillas. The American officer, a military adviser, was among the first U.S. fatalities in Viet Nam after 1961.
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Yank
Red
Saigon
South Viet Nam
UPS
Viet Nam
United States
Kennedy Shakes Navy Top Command With McDonald Pick
President Kennedy announced Adm. George W. Anderson will not be reappointed Chief of Naval Operations. Adm. David L. McDonald was named to succeed him, while Gen. Curtis LeMay will return as Air Force Chief of Staff for another term. Anderson was offered a government post.
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David L. McDonald
McDonald
Kennedy
Navy High Command
London
U.S
Europe
Eastern
Atlantic
Mediterranean
White House
Joint Chiefs
Weather: Mostly cloudy with 15-25 mph SW winds today
A mostly cloudy day with southwest winds 15 to 25 mph and a high of 4. The low is 63 with yesterday’s high of 7 and low 58 at noon. Relative humidity at 9 percent. Sunrise is 5 42 and sunset 7 33.
Monty Woolley Dies at 74 in New York
Actor Monty Woolley known as The Beard and famed for The Man Who Came to Dinner died at Albany Medical Center after a heart ailment. He was 74 and on the critical list since April 6. Funeral services are planned for Wednesday in Saratoga Springs with burial at Greenridge Cemetery.
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Albany
N.Y
UPI
Monty Woolley
Albany Medical Center
Woolley
Edgar Montillion Woolley
New York City
Sheridan Whiteside
Man
George S. Kaufman
Whiteside
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Jim’ Brady
Lillian Russell
Astors
Goulds
Vanderbilts
Spa
Bethesda Episcopal Church
W. Benjamin Holmes
Greenridge Cemetery
Bristol
Fifth Ave
42Nd St
Buffalo
Three Injured In Head-On NSW Collision
A 52-year-old tavern owner remained in satisfactory condition at Nellis Air Force Base Hospital after a two car crash that also left two other people injured. John D. Ingraham of 608 Donner St. owned the Huricane Bar and was treated for a chest puncture. Clarence W. Vaught and Fern Reutho, both 73 and 52 respectively, were rescued from the wreck and taken to area hospitals in fair and good condition.
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Nellis Air Force Base Hospital
John D. Ingraham
Donner St
North Main St
Nellis
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Clarence W. Vaught
East Flamingo Road
Fern Reuthe
East Flamingo Rd
Goldfield St
Las Vegas
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