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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1963

Page

6

Las Vegas Sun Organization and Staff Note

A historical notice lists the Las Vegas Sun leadership including editor Bryn Armstrong and managing editor Joe McClain, with executives, publishers, and department heads. It also notes the newspaper’s postal designation, circulation, and association memberships for Nevada and national press groups.

The Las Vegas Sun, Inc South Main Street Las Vegas Nevade H. M. Greenspun Ray Germain Robert Belz D. James Barks Greenspun Ruthe Deskin Bryn Armstrong Joe McClain Ross Tucker Tamara Andreeva Bob Belz Herman Weier Norvell Wood Dee Coakley Nevada Congress Ajilon Kiane Co Chicago Detroit New York San Francisco United Press International Nevada State Press Association American Newspaper Publisher's Association California Newspaper Publisher Association Avett Bureau of Circulation

UJA Plans Anniversary Observance In Las Vegas

Las Vegas leaders plan a May 19 gathering to mark the 25th anniversary of the United Jewish Appeal. The article details UJA's role in aiding Jewish refugees before and after World War II and its ongoing humanitarian work amid reports of pogroms overseas.

Las Vegas United Jewish Appeal UJA Europe Adolf Hitler Poland State of Israel Red Dic

Almanac Today May Day 1963 Highlights History

Almanac today marks Wednesday May 125th 1963 with a full moon. Notables born include former President Harry S Truman born in 1884. Historical notes cover De Soto’s Mississippi discovery near Memphis in 1541 and V E Day in 1945.

Venus Saturn Jupiter Mars Harry S$. Truman Hernando de Soto Mississippi River Memphis Tenn Henry A. Wallace Truman Europe Richard M. Nixon South America Lima Peru Nathaniel Hawthorne

Time to stop improvised deals over Cuba crisis

The essay argues Americans must end backroom barter with the Castro regime and reject kidnaping ransoms and underhand pressure. It condemns Nixon era diplomacy as insufficient and calls for a firm stance, including not negotiating with Castro or Russian influence.

Castro America Hitler Cuba Batista FBI

Kennedy civil rights program faces obstacles in Congress

The piece argues the Kennedy civil rights plan is limited and hindered by Southern opposition and slow action. It warns that without swift congressional progress, the 1963 effort may fail, pushing scrutiny to a next session. It also criticizes U.S. policy toward Cuba, calling for clear government stance rather than deception.

Congress Senate Kennedy St. Louis Post Dispatch

May Day clashes test press access in Union Square

In New York the Overseas Press Club protests Soviet pressure on reporters covering a May Day rally in Union Square. Louis Weinstock, linked to The Worker, challenged press access and drew on city officials to grant reporters access while Soviet broadcasters praised Castro and attacked the United States. Oleg Kalugin filmed pro Soviet rhetoric for international broadcast. The episode highlighted tensions over press privileges and communist influence at the protest.

Soviet Union Union Square U.S Justice Dept Communist Party U.S.A Louis Weinstock The Worker Newbold Morris Weinstock May Day Committee Morris Cuba Joe North

Interland sloc on campus political tactics explored

The piece discusses Communist recruitment on college campuses led by the Communist Party USA Information Bureau. It cites Gus Hall’s 1942 campus talks, audiences exceeding 75 000, and a September letter to editors about public activities of the party. It critiques press portrayal and notes past use of medical power against free press.

Gus Hall Communist Party U.S.A American Communist Party Wor Communist Press Rade

Satirical plan to snub Soviet diplomats at U S state level

Art Buchwald imagines an Assistant Secretary for Snubbing Foreign Diplomats to retaliate against Soviet snubs to Averell Harriman. The column lampoons protocol, proposes minimal ceremony, and suggests harsh, humorous measures to discourage Russian officials from feeling welcome in Washington.

Washington Averell Harriman Moscow Laos Protocol Office Harriman Kennedy Khrushchev United States American State Department Howard Johnson Blair House David Susskind White House Caroline John Kennedy State Department Lyndon Johnson Finker

Inquiring Photographers and Miss Helldorado Contestants

A collage of brief quotes from TERI MARSH JOANNE GLICK GLADYCE FLICKINGER and others expressing rodeo ambitions Helldorado participation and Miss Helldorado hopes. They discuss riding, amiga spirit and family ties in the Las Vegas rodeo scene.

Gladyce Flickinger Employe Western Savings

Moapa Valley High Teens Eye Helldorado Queen Title

Ken Jones and Rita Haworth, Moapa Valley High students, express lifelong ambitions to become Helldorado Queen. Marianne Craft, a teletype operator, shares the dream and notes fascination with horses, rodeos, and parades while her boyfriend, a rodeo cowboy, would be proud.

Rita Haworth Moapa Valley High

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