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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1964
Page
2
A love‑scorned Nassau building contractor killed six people and wounded six others before killing himself. He also caused a heart attack death of a man after a 2‑year‑old girl witnessed the shootings. Police found Rolle dead at his home with a chest wound. emergency staff treated injured victims overnight.
A collage of small ads offers seven personals openings and maintenance services, used cars for sale, babysitting and housekeeping gigs, rental rooms and furnished apartments, a Kirby vacuum cleaner for sale, and miscellaneous items. Contact numbers and addresses appear for Local listings.
The welfare ministry ordered renovations to Tokyo Turkish baths to remove private rooms for male clients. Walls must be built to a set height with glass ceilings and windows in doors. No internal fixtures that block exterior view. Guests cannot pay attendants and workers must wear gowns outside rooms.
A gopher snake in Ellwood Canyon near Santa Barbara was grabbed by a hawk then dropped on a 16,000 volt power line. The snake’s coil around a guide wire conducted electricity to the ground, igniting a grass fire that burned 15 acres within 200 yards of a home.
Percy Leggett, 72, Hamilton's oldest beatnik, faces resignation from a seniors club unless he conforms in dress. He wears khaki shorts and a yellow undershirt and says his body breathes. He plans to seek Mayor Vic Copps to challenge the club rule.
A southbound Pennsylvania Railroad freight train collided with a yard engine near U.S. 50 in LANDOVER Maryland. One man died trapped in a crushed cab while four others were injured. the line was diverted to Baltimore & Ohio tracks as investigators arrived. Authorities withheld names pending family notifications.
Partial skeletons unearthed during shaft excavation near Finsbury Circus are believed to be victims of the 1666 Great Plague. Police expect an inquest. no complete skeletons were recovered, making count uncertain.
Josef Kral, a 54 year old Polish former Auschwitz inmate, testified about Gestapo guard Hans Stark and others during a Munich trial of 22 men charged with killings at the death camp. He described beatings and executions, asked the court not to name his dead friends, and denied charges of killing inmates himself.
A 33 year old bachelor in Trieste offers to marry a woman aged 22 to 24 who can play the piano and has no driving license. He places the advertisement in a local newspaper seeking a partner with these specific traits.
U S Army private Jesse Fontenot described firing on a cyclist who hurled a grenade into his guard truck in downtown Saigon. The blast shattered the truck and Fontenot said his 45 caliber pistol strike hit the attacker in the right cheek as he fled.
A painting titled Seated Woman once linked to Pablo Picasso is branded a fake. It was shown in the Picasso and Man exhibit at the Toronto Art Gallery in January and February, belonging to Hamilton Southam who bought it in 1950 for 15000 dollars.
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