Howdy voters face muddled campaign chaos in Las Vegas area
A column laments messy modern politics on election day, noting smear campaigns and costly pre campaigns. It highlights Pearl Pfluger and Bob Pfluger at Pearl's Supper Club, Bart Swan the Silver Haired Teenager, Oran Beebe and live organ music at Old Ranch, and ringside liquor as local election day social hub.
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Lake Mead
Flynn
Clark County
Vegas’ Welfare
Pearl “Smogasbord’ Pfluger
Nellis Bird
Bob & Pearl
Pearl
Roper
Daily Helpful
Bart
Swan
Oran
Beebe
Tonopah Highway
Thom Rd
Beau & Error
Church Faces Showdown on Teaching Issue
The Southern Baptist convention opens in Kansas City amid talk of a clash over academic freedom at church-supported schools. About 15 000 attendees expected as conservatives push to muzzle liberal teachers. Rev. Carl E. Bates of Charlotte delivers the opening sermon.
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Kansas City
UPI
Southern Baptist Church Convention
San Francisco
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Carl FE. Bates
Charlotte
N. C
Skelton Opens Tomorrow at Sands Copa Room
Red Skelton stars at the Sands in the Copa Room for four weeks opening tomorrow. Kuban Cossacks join the Las Vegas debut with Renne Stuart choreography, Copa Girls, production singing by Harry Nofal, and music by Antonin Morelli and his Sands orchestra.
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Skelton
Sands
Red Skelton
America
Jack Entratter
Red
Las Vegas
Kuban Cossacks
Renne Stuart
Harry Nofal
Rural seniors gain housing loans from USDA program
In Champaign Illinois UPI reports rural senior citizens can now obtain loans for new homes through the U S Department of Agriculture Farmers Home Administration.
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Champaign, Ill
UPI
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Farmers Home Administration
Rockefellers Wife Loses Episcopal Communicant Status
New York governor Nelson A Rockefeller’s wife Margaretta Fitler Murphy lost her Episcopal Church communicant status due to her prior divorce and remarriage. She did not apply for dispensation. restoration is possible only after inquiry and bishop’s discretion. Rockefeller is Baptist.
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New York
UPI
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Margaretta Fitler Murphy
Episcopal Church
Rockefeller
James Slater Murphy
Conditions Still Bad in Mexico
Monsignor Rafael Vazquez Corona of Accion Catolica told a mass at the Basilica of the Virgin of Guadalupe that despite progress two thirds of Mexicans go hungry and 49 percent of Mexico’s 37 million adults cannot read or write.
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Mexico City
Rafael Vazquez Corona
Accion Catolica
Catholic Action
Basilica of the Virgin of Guadalupe
Mexico
Diver Charles Delps Recovers Teeth After Deep Dive
Charles Delps a 59 year old professional diver from Granite City has regained a set of false teeth after a deep dive. He has been diving since 1924 and previously recovered a B24 bomber, authorities report.
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Granite City
Charles Delps
Rely on Bid of Strength in Bridge Guidance
Alfred Sheinwold discusses bidding strategy from a bridge puzzle. West holds missing high cards and a vulnerable first bid while South struggles with trumps and clubs. The Daily Question asks what to say as dealer with a weak hand and suggests a cautious opening bid, emphasizing end plays and partner reliance.
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West
South
Declarer
Jack
Wee
Sheinwold
Vegas Sun
Grands Central Sta
New York
Tennessee Police Have Gang Names
Nashville authorities outline Tennessee State Patrol unit nicknames Panzer Groups the Lawmen and the Yellow Jackets as part of a broad campaign to reduce highway deaths. Panzer Groups operate high mobile radar units while Lawmen target roadside taverns for drunk driving checks and Yellow Jackets patrol on motorcycles in bright yellow shirts for visibility.
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Nashville, Tenn
German Coalition to Be Only in Wartime
Economics Minister Ludwig Erhard said he would form a government coalition with the Socialists only in a national emergency. He cited Britain’s wartime all party government as a model. Erhard is set to succeed Konrad Adenauer as chancellor around October 1.
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Bonn
UPI
Ludwig Erhard
Britain
Germany
Erhard
Christian Democratic Union
Konrad Adenauer
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