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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1962

Page

2

American Troops Deployed Across 500 Mile Mekong Front

Washington reports the U S combat forces to Thailand totaling about 5 000 troops forming a horse shoe shaped front along the Mekong border with Laos The main anchor towns are Ubon and its river area with patrols planned from both sides while Lt Gen James L Richardson likely concentrates forces near Udon and Pakse to cover the river line

Washington API U.S Thailand Mekong River Laos Defense Department Army Air Force Kennedy Ubon Mekong Red Pathet Lao Pathet Lao Udon Bangkok Vientiane Pakse

Cab Company Here Backed By Teamsters

A Los Angeles Times report says Teamster Union funds, totaling more than 250,000 dollars, aided a former union official to set up a Las Vegas taxi business. Homer L. Wexberg, tied to Hoffa, managed loans to West Coast ventures including Las Vegas cabs and other investments.

Los Angeles UPI Las Vegas Los Angeles Times Central States Union Chicago The Times James Hoffa Teamster the Times Homer L Dutch) Wexberg Teamsters Long Line Drivers Local 224 Hoffa Woxberg Checker Cab Company Nevada Central States Southeast Southwest Areas

Yuri Gagarin Ends Five Day Vienna Visit

Soviet astronaut Yuri Gagarin left Vienna after a five day visit, wrapping up his trip and signaling a successful engagement with local officials and the public.

Yuri Gagarin Vienna UPI

Where I Stand Continued From Page One

The writer reflects on travel experiences in Asia and Hong Kong, noting U.S. Marines in Thailand and Laos tensions. He describes visiting newsrooms and explosive-area sites, emphasizing American strategic stakes in the Far East and the quick reach to Tokyo.

U. S Thailand Laos Sarajevo Far East Pacific Ocean Tokyo Hong Kong

Ambassador Cabot to meet Chinese envoy in Warsaw

Ambassador John M. Cabot will meet Chinese Communist Ambassador Wang Ping-Nan in Warsaw on Thursday. He did not comment on rumors that Laos crisis talks would be discussed.

Warsaw UPC John M. Cabot Wang Ping-Nan Cabot Laos

Las Vegas Sun Staff and Publication Details

Las Vegas Sun, Inc. lists officers including H M Greenspun as president and treasurer, with Vince Anseima as managing editor and other editors. The paper operates from 900 South Main Street Las Vegas Nevada and is a second class matter in the Las Vegas post office. It is a member of United Press International and the California Newspaper Publishers Association with national advertising representation in Chicago Detroit New York and San Francisco.

H M. Greenspun Ray Germain Norman White Barbara Greenspun H. M. Greenspun Ruthe Deskin Vince Anseima ED Reid C D James Betz Norvet L Wood den Coakley Las Vegas Sun, Inc South Main Street Las Vegas Nevada Las Vegas Nevada Congress Allen Klapplo Chicago Detroit New York San Francisco United Press International California Newspaper Publishers Association and Audit Bureau of Circulation

Help Wanted Hairdresser and Furnished Apartments Ad

Continental Coiffures seeks women hairdresser on job. Also offers 39 apartments furnished and electric with large, nicely furnished units. Rent $96 monthly. Call DU 2-2519.

Continental Coiffures

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