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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1962

Page

2

Navy Reconnaissance Craft Crash Kills 26 Near Munich

A US Navy WV-2 reconnaissance plane with 26 aboard crashed six miles east of Munich while attempting an emergency landing. An Army official reported 20 bodies recovered with search continuing. wreckage strewn over six miles. Four Navy officers and 21 enlisted personnel plus four Army crew were aboard. cause unknown. Eyewitnesses said the plane exploded at about 10 000 feet and traffic controllers had heard a distress call.

Munich Germany UPI Army Air Force Navy Rota Spain Frankfurt Rhein-main

Vegan Escapes Major Injuries In Nevada Crash

North Las Vegas resident Larry Gene Bohne eighteen suffered a fractured finger and facial cuts after his car flipped onto its roof on Highway 95 near the Lee Canyon turnoff. He was treated at Mercury Hospital. Bohne was following a car and a bus when the front vehicle began to pass the bus and Bohne accelerated to overtake before losing control.

Las Vegas Nevada Highway Patrol Larry Gene Bohne Harley Way Mercury Bohne Highway 95 Lee Canyon

Four Escape Death in Copter Crash at Nevada Test Site

A United States Air Force helicopter crashed during a routine survey mission at the Nevada Test Site yesterday at 11 a.m. Four men aboard survived with injuries. The crew included Capt. A. E. Vollert and Airman First Class S. D. Scott, both USAF, plus William J. Brady of Indian Springs and Fred Crandall of North Las Vegas, employed by Reynolds Electric and Engineering. Details on the crash cause were not yet available. The helicopter was assigned to the Atomic Energy Commission's Nevada Test Site from Holloman Air Force Base in Alamogordo, New Mexico.

USAF A. E. Vollert S. D. Scott Reynolds Electric and Engineering Company William J. Brady Indian Springs Fred Crandall Glendale Las Vegas Nevada Test Site Atomic Energy Commission Nevada Holloman Air Force Base Alamorgordo New Mexico

Friendly Enemies: Bird dog and quail share a plate

Mrs. William Hamles presents a photograph from Granite City showing a bird dog and a quail eating from a single plate. The image captures an unusual cohabitation moment between predator and prey in a domestic setting.

Granite City Upid William Hamles

Assailant felled by mortally wounded officer in hotel cafe

In Burlingame California a former mental patient opened fire on two highway patrolmen at the Hyatt House near San Francisco Airport. Patrolman Dale Krings was mortally wounded and killed the attacker with a shot to the forehead as fellow officer Vincent Bianchini watched.

Burlingame Calif UPI Hyatt House San Francisco International Airport Krings Vincent Bianchini Hargrove Bianchini Harold Dodd Dodd

Bank Gunman Kills Two Executives in Ozark Heist

In Ozark Alabama a nervous gunman shot and killed two bank employees during a holdup. Fred Flowers vice president of the Commercial Bank of Ozark and David Jackson director were identified as the victims. A Clio policeman was wounded while pursuing the getaway car.

Ozark Ala UPI Clio Fred Flowers Commercial Bank of Ozark David Jackson Flowers Jackson

Woman 102 Raps Physician's Report

In Cowfold England 102 year old Mrs Julia Jane Woolven delivered a sharp reply to the Royal College of Physicians report linking cancer to smoking. She quipped Cigarettes I love em and said she began smoking on her doctor's advice.

Cowfold England UPI Julia Jane Woolven Royal College of Physicians

Bel Air and Monza Convertibles Highlight Used Car Ads

Bel Air 4 door sedan offers roomy Body by Fisher trunk space and choice of 6 or V8 engines with smooth ride. New Monza Convertible features unitized body, front bucket seats, rear engine性能 and traction. Dealer may discuss Corvair Convertible availability even if not in stock.

Car Life Magazine Bel Air Chevrolet Fisher Corvair

Kennedy medical care plan faces showdown in Congress

Senator Humphrey warned Administration forces will push Kennedy's elderly medical care bill through both houses this year despite Republican interference. White House discussions followed Kennedy's televised appeal and AMA criticism, with Ribicoff and Anderson accusing the AMA of deception and ghost writers supporting the attack.

Washington Apt Hubert H. Humphrey Kennedy Senate House White House American Medical Associations Abraham A. Ribicoff AMA Clinton P. Anderson D-N.m Anderson Alf Landon

Sisters of the Good Shepherd Bring Hope to Las Vegas

The article extols the Sisters of the Good Shepherd for rehabilitating troubled girls in Las Vegas Nevada projecting a model for state institutions. It lauds their patience discipline and spiritual care as preferable to overcrowded state facilities.

Sisters of the Good Shepherd Las Vegas Caliente Nevada Good Shepherd

Husband Arrested After Alleged Desert Shotting

A 33 year old man identified as Bill Anthis was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly pistol whipping and shooting his wife’s boyfriend Wayne Powell 22 at the wife’s home following a Sunday party. Powell was treated for a shoulder wound at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital.

Bill Anthis Euctiq Ave J. Handlen Wayne Powe East Boise St. Henderson Anthis Handson Powell Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Alice Anthis Bill

UN Leader Leaves Congo for New York Conferences

Tunis based report states Mahmoud Khiari chief of United Nations civilian operations in the Congo departed for New York yesterday to meet with acting Secretary General Thant regarding UN conferences.

Tunis Tunisia UPI Mamhoud Khiari United Nations Congo New York U.N Thant

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