Las Vegas Skyline to Soar With New Tallest Hotels
Readers note bold architectural blueprints for the Las Vegas Strip showing taller hotels than the Sahara and Mint. Landmark Plaza Tower eyed for early public view but finish dates drift. Reno Mapes referenced as smaller next to LV growth. Local tips include dining at Old Ranch and nightlife chatter around Bob and Eddie figures.
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Soraya Could Have Kept Her Royal Status
Princess Soraya, former wife of Iran's Shah, says in McCall's she could have remained empress if she agreed to a polygamous marriage. She recounts 1958 mediation where the Shah proposed sharing with a second wife. She refused, noting the Shah could not practically manage multiple wives and the constitutional change he sought.
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UPI
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McCall's Magazine
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Switzerland
White House denies JFK snub to British leader
White House officials rejected London reports that President Kennedy snubbed Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. They cited frequent consultations between the two leaders and denied providing material for a Times dispatch on a planned meeting during Kennedy’s European trip.
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Kennedy Plans Conservation Study in the West
President Kennedy said he hopes to study conservation areas in the West and Southwest this fall. He met with 12 conservation leaders at the White House honoring Len Clinton P. Anderson for his work in preserving natural resources. Anderson expressed hope for Kennedy's schedule to allow a leisurely trip to observe conservation efforts.
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Real Estate Empire Near Breaking Point
New York authorities say a $20 million real estate empire built from syndicated hotels motels and apartments across seven states is near collapse with potential $8 million losses to investors. State Attorney General Louis Lefkowitz alleges promoter Sidney Schwartz via Warren Securities Corp engaged in fraud negligence including mispriced shares and co mixing funds. He seeks to bar Schwartz from securities activities in New York.
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Florida
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Top Educators At PTA Meet
National PTA convention opens with principal speakers including Mrs. Clifford N. Jenkins U S Commissioner of Education Francis Keppel and NBC Board Chairman Robert W. Sarnoff. Boston University President Daniel L. Marsh headlines as part of the 67th annual gathering in Miami.
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Miami
UPI
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Will
Vilorida Medical Association Urges Smokers to Quit
At the Hollywood Florida convention the Vilorida Medical Association unanimously urged all to quit smoking. The resolution states evidence links cigarette smoking to lung cancer chronic bronchitis and emphysema and calls for voluntary cessation of cigarette use.
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Hollywood, Fla
UPI
Vilorida Medical Association
Disposalism in Defense Tests Old Ballistic Missiles
A House subcommittee hearing raises how to dispose of aging defense missiles. Rep. Flood questions options beyond scrapping while an Air Force witness admits no plan exists. The columnist jokes about repurposing missiles as pepper shakers or duck decoys and proposes giving them to the Navy for mothball fleet use.
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House Defense Appropriations) Subcommittee
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Silent Dan) Flood
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Nevada highway bids sought for I 15 segment in Clark County
The Nevada Department of Highways invites proposals for a 10.101 mile section of Interstate 15 between Lamb Boulevard and U S 91 93 in Clark County. Bids due May 31 1963. Includes wage rates up to 3.875 per hour for skilled workers and requires bid guarantees.
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Bureau of Public Roads
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California
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Rysland Street
Mey
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