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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1962
Page
3
The Las Vegas Chamber will host X15 pilot Robert White who will speak about space flight and the era’s testing programs. Lt. Col. John Glenn is highlighted as part of the broader space exploration contact with readers invited to learn about related language courses and a space flight themed education offer.
The Las Vegas Sun lists editors and publishers led by H. M. Greenspun with executives such as Ray Germain Norman White Barbara Greenspun and Vince Anselmo. It notes Learn A Language records offers with seven languages and coupons followed by details for pickup at the Sun office. Major Robert M. White will address the Las Vegas Chamber at Nellis Air Force Base about his X15 record setting career and flights including 52 combat missions and a 3 647 mile hour speed record at 217 000 feet.
Las Vegas firefighters warned that fireworks are illegal for sale or use in the city including sparklers. Officers said any sale or possession will be confiscated and offenders could face misdemeanor court action. Firemen also cautioned against overfilling gas tanks as heat expands gasoline and leaks trigger calls to wash down streets.
Clark County prepares for the final phase of Victory Over Polio this weekend. Dr. Richard H. Laub urges Type 3 Sabin serum for protection against bulbar polio, now the most common form in the West. Schools in Las Vegas and North Las Vegas will administer the serum 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, listing Las Vegas High Western High Fremont Junior High Matt Kelly Elementary Tim Bridger Junior High J. D. Smith Junior High Tom Williams Elementary.
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