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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1964

Page

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Handy Hints on Raising a Son to Be President

This UPI dispatch by Harry Ferguson offers campaign lore on training a future candidate. It notes double talk and the habit of politicians to say things that haunt them with examples involving Lodge Eisenhower and Johnson, advising to avoid never and forever and to recognize coded political language.

Handy Harry Ferguson Washington The United States Henry Cabot Lodge Paris Lodge Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower NATO Johnson Cathy May Baker Park Forest Ill

Koufax in Relief For First Time In Two Seasons

Pitcher Sandy Koufax appears in relief for the first time in two seasons marking a notable return for the Dodgers. The move signals a shifted role as management evaluates late season options and bullpen depth.

Newcomer Paul Mantee Lands Leading Role in Robinson Crusoe on Mars

Harold Heffernan writes the SUN helped Paul Mantee win a test and the plum break in Hollywood. The entry came through Aubrey Schenck and the North American Newspaper Alliance after a nationwide search via subscribing papers.

North American Newspaper Alliance NANA Harold Heffernan The SUN New. Comer Paul Mantee Hollywood Mars Paramount Heffernan Aubrey Schenck Alliance Mantee Aubrey Las Vegas Sun

Harassment Reports Spark Violent Chaos At Stadium

A chaotic scene at a stadium as a crowd of thousands surged through exits after police fired tear gas. Dozens were killed or injured as vehicles were burned and panic spread, amid a selection tournament for Tokyo Olympics teams. Women and children among the victims.

Prudes and Postcards as Sun Smirks at Strip News

In a bustling world, a cautious woman known for propriety worries not as moralists clash with strip coverage. Al Clemens, vacationing in Barcelona, is tapped by Cr D Baker to read the Sun. Governor Sawyer on TV with Kerner discusses Green Felt Jungle amid a viewer protest by Ed Reid.

Hank Buddy Tarcen al Clemens Barcelona Spain Cr. D. Baker Grant Sawyer Illinois Kerner Chicago Green Ed Reid

Memorial Day notes and public health reminders

A reader urges protection against potential spinal meningitis and promotes polio booster shots. Memorable letters praise patriotic displays and classified ads success. Dorothy Taylor reports quick ad results and suggests higher rates. Michelangelo's Pieta is insured for 6 million dollars for transport to the U S fair.

Henderson James French Earl Taylor Earl Vegas Village Dorothy Taylor Michelangelo Italy United States

Parade Winners List From Local Pageant Event

Parade winners announced across categories including Kiddies Drill Teams Yankee Doodle Dandies Black Knights and Dramatics. Novelties Boulder City Rainbow De Molay dragon and Grand entry Kit Carson School. Commercial Hammy's beer Cinderella. Mounted Royal Riders Sunrise Riders Twilight Riders. Marching Girl Scouts tied for second Terry Ackerman Dance Studio North Ninth St School and Carson City Debutantes. Marshall Georgia Roth led.

Black Knights Boulder City Rainbow de Molay Chinese Dragon Kit Carson School Hammy's Beer Royal Riders Sunrise Riders Twilight Riders Girl Scouts Terry Ackerman Carson City Marshall Georgia Roth

California Primary Race Feeds on Second Choice Dynamics

Harris survey shows Rockefeller leads Goldwater 57 to 43 in a sample for the California presidential primary but highlights that about half of Republicans prefer candidates not on the ballot. Voters’ second choices and transfers from Lodge and Nixon may decide the outcome.

Nelson Rockefeller California Barry Goldwater Rockefeller Goldwater Lodge Nixon New York Arizona

Voters Split Over Goldwater Personality Appeal

Louis Harris reports that Goldwater leads Nixon in overall appeal, with over a third of voters undecided. In a personality test, Goldwater beats Rockefeller 58 to 42 percent, seen as forthright and blunt by Californians, while Rockefeller’s divorce and remarriage drew criticism.

Goldwater Rockefeller

Stockholders End Vegasland Park Break Up

Vegasland stockholders at the Hotel Hacienda voted to dissolve the family amusement venture. A New York group will take over and repay investors their full investment, with about $175,000 raised and $322,000 in stock commitments, rights to assume control and continue the project.

Vegasland Family Fun Park Corporation Hacienda New York Group Albert C. Gannaway New Yorkers Vewasland Gannaway Dif

Governor Sawyer on TV Show Probes Nevada Gambling

Gov Grant Sawyer appears on The Steve Allan Show on KSHO TV Channel 13 at 4 50 p m to defend Nevada gambling. Allen questions him about casino cheating underworld ties the Silver Slipper closing and Sinatra license actions. Sawyer outlines the Nevada Gaming Commission and State Gaming Control Board program and argues Nevada gambling is infinitesimal nationally.

Nevada Grant Sawyer Steve Allen Ksho-Tv Channel 13 Los Angeles Allen Gov Sawyer Las Vegas Frank Sinatra Nevada Gaming Commission State Gaming Control Board

Rash of Weekend Fires Claims One Life In City

James Rector, 48, died in a local hospital after a fire swept his apartment at 401 N 7th St early Saturday. Firefighter Mark Leavitt, injured at Lee Office Equipment Co blaze, was released from hospital after smoke exposure during firefighting. The weekend fires prompted a period of quiet in the Little Rest area.

James Rector N. 7Th St Mark Leavitt Lee Office Equipment Co Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital

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