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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1963

Page

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Pope John II Relapses Hinted Cancer Fans Disappointed

Vatican reports Pope John XXII, aged 81, appears to relapse from a persistent internal disorder and may have cancer. He canceled a general audience for 25,000 worshippers and began strict rest while two Italian doctors stayed on duty inside the Vatican. The pontiff appeared weakened at a window appearance, reciting prayers to the crowd before resuming rest.

Vatican City Vatican United States St. Peter's Basilica St. Peter's Square St. Peter's

Federal order forces Alabama university to admit Malone and McGlathery

President Kennedy says he is obligated to enforce the federal court order directing the University of Alabama to admit Vivian Malone and David McGlathery. Alabama Governor Wallace vows to bar entry of any Black student, signaling potential federal intervention despite local opposition.

University of Alabama Kennedy U.S Alabama James Meredith University of Mississippi

NATO Atom Force Plan Forged In Spring Conference

The 15 NATO members moved to share a coordinated command over British V bombs three U S Polaris submarines in the Mediterranean and aircraft from several nations under a plan originally called the Inter Allied Nuclear Force A key French objection was overcome when Couve de Murville signaled no objection to a new integrated NATO nuclear structure The plan aims to give Europe a stronger voice in nuclear planning and was endorsed by foreign and defense ministers with Dirk Stikker's military report guiding the new force

Canada United States NATO Mediterranean West Germany France Italy Greece Turkey Belgium Netherlands Couve de Murville Dirk Stikker

Cooper Joins Canyon of Heroes Reception After Orbit

New York crowds cheer astronaut Gordon Cooper as he rides a ticker tape blizzard past the Canyon of Heroes. He credits the 22.9 orbit with spaceflight progress, thanks the public, and attends a Waldorf luncheon and Hilton-hosted cocktail reception with his wife.

New York UPI Leroy Gordon Cooper Canyon of Heroes Cooper Conrad Hilton Hilton Hotels Pri

Four American Climbers Assault Mount Everest

Four American climbers launched simultaneous summit attempts on Mount Everest from two routes. An official spokesman at Camp 4 reported William Unsoeld and Thomas Hornbein advancing toward the summit, while Barry Bishop and Luther Jerstad reportedly left Camp 5 for the final ascent.

Katmandu Nepal API Everest Camp 4 West Ridge William Unsoeld Corvallis Ore Thomas F. Hornbein San Diego Calif Barry C. Bishop Wephington D.C Luther G. Jerstad Eugene Iverest

Gotham Hotel to Host Three Presidents in Manhattan

New York reports that President Kennedy and former leaders Dwight D. Eisenhower and Herbert Hoover will stay at the Gotham Hotel today. Kennedy will attend a dinner at the Waldorf-Astoria and give two speeches during a New York visit, while Hoover has long resided at the Gotham.

New York UPI Kennedy Dwight D. Eisenhower Herbert Hoover Manhattan Waldorf-Astoria President's Club Hoover

Racial Tension Escalates Across Dixie as Desegregation Moves

Federal judge allows Birmingham school officials to suspend or expel 1081 Negro students who skipped classes for racial demonstrations. President Kennedy warns he may deploy federal troops to enforce University of Alabama desegregation. In Greensboro North Carolina 50 more highway patrolmen are sent as 1300 demonstrators face arrest. Tuscaloosa police join to manage University of Alabama integration with summer police leave canceled. Jackson Mississippi hears mayor pledge talks with Negro Nation members.

Birmingham Ala UPI Steel City Kennedy University of Alabama North Carolina Greensboro Tuscaloosa Jackson Miss

Parily Cloudy Skies Heavy Heat With High 98

Weather notes show partly cloudy conditions with strong heat. Highest temperature today reached 98 degrees, low 66, humidity at noon 9 percent, sunrise 5 29, sunset 7 48. Yesterday’s high was 95 and low 66.

Kennedy to Accept Farm Vote on Wheat Policy

President Kennedy accepted the farmers referendum defeat on wheat controls and said he would not seek substitute action this year. Agriculture Secretary Freeman and Democratic leaders stressed they would abide by the voters’ choice, warning that prices may fall due to over production.

Washington UPI Kennedy Congress Agriculture Orville Freeman

Kennedy opposes paddling of unruly school youths

President Kennedy, father of two and expecting a third, declares opposition to corporal punishment in schools. The District of Columbia faces a heated debate as the public schools superintendent recommends teacher authority to paddling a small minority, a move the board of education vetoes.

JFK Washington UPI Kennedy Columbia Carl F. Hansen Board of Education

Miss Las Vegas Chooses Miss Las Vegas

Cheryle Thompson 22 was selected Miss Las Vegas at Las Vegas High School auditorium by five judges in a Soroptimist Club sponsored pageant. Runners up were Sandy Fagan 18 and Jody Powers 19. Thompson hails from the W F Thompson family at 3720 Palos Verdes Rd.

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