Clay Wins Lightweight Title In Minute Knockout
Cassius Clay retained his world heavyweight title by a one minute knockout of Sonny Liston in Lewiston Maine. A referee count mix up left ringside observers puzzled as Walcott and the counting official clashed over the finish.
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DuPont Heiress Ends Own Life in Detroit Suburb
Detroit report states Ethel Du Pont Roosevelt Warren 49, heiress to a vast fortune, was found dead in a Grosse Pointe Farms bathroom after hanging herself with a braided bathrobe belt. Police were alerted by maid Martha Weber. Warren had been separated from Benjamin Warren Jr. since 1949 after a 12 year marriage to FDR Jr.
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Pilot Strike Moves From LY 10 Phoenix
Memo from Hank Greenspun discusses newsroom editing and censorship at the Los Angeles Times. It praises editorial restraint in printing provocative images and language and notes Las Vegas Strip coverage from the Mint sighting. Mentions Lt. John Sleeper and SUN staffer Gary Jamson with a reference to further details on Page ?.
City Fires Barbara Maxwell in Las Vegas court-fixing probe
Barbara Maxwell a Las Vegas Municipal Court clerk for nine years was arrested on three felony counts including obtaining money under false pretenses embezzlement and fraudulent appropriation of public records. She posted 500 bail per count and was fired as the grand jury prepares to hear charges linked to the Willam Ward DUI case. The probe into court fixing has spanned state and city offices since last September.
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Mechanics threaten big costs in Bonanza contract talks
ALPA said negotiations could force the company to buy the Las Vegas home equities of about 300 pilots and cover moving costs for around 75 crews to Phoenix. A pilot warned costs could exceed a million dollars, contrasting with about 200 000 in use tax payments cited by Bonanza. The move aims to shift base to Phoenix for three new DC 9s arriving in December, with Phoenix officials backing the transfer and over 2 million in bond funds earmarked for new facilities.
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Sawyer Attacks Bonanza Airlines Move to Phoenix
Gov. Grant Sawyer condemned Bonanza Airlines for moving from Las Vegas to Phoenix as a sham and a camouflage. He said the company showed no good faith to Nevadans after 29 years of support, noting negotiations with Phoenix had been ongoing for months before the formal decision.
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Local Search For Missing Calif Plane
Authorities scoured to locate a Cessna 172 that vanished over the weekend while en route from Fullerton California to Las Vegas Nevada. The Fullerton Flying Service manager said the aircraft departed Saturday afternoon with two couples aboard and no flight plan filed.
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Astronauts Prepare for Gemini 4 Spacewalk Mission
James McDivitt and Edward White passed a 90 minute physical and are cleared for Gemini 4 set for June 3. White may perform the nation's first space walk while Pegasus 2 operates after Saturn-1 launch with seven tracking stations reporting its early findings.
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Vegas murder trial defense calls neurotic remark rebuttal
Tyson C. Johnson 34 faces trial for killing his wife Frances 32 with a second murder case pending for her alleged friend Richard Miller 33. A psychiatrist Dr William O Gorman testified Tuesday that Johnson seemingly did not intend to kill. The defense rested after calling two witnesses as Wednesday’s rebuttal begins in Dist Judge Clarence Sundean's court.
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Carpenters Call Parley on Contract
The executive board of Carpenters Local 1780 announced a special general meeting in Las Vegas on Friday to discuss new contract proposals from four major contractors groups. A June 1 deadline covers current agreements with Associated General Contractors of Nevada Las Vegas Builders Exchange Southern Nevada General Contractors Association and Southern Nevada Home Builders Association affecting carpenters in four Southern Nevada counties.
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Weather forecast shows clear skies and light northerly winds
The outlook announces mostly clear conditions with northerly winds 10 to 15 mph. Today's high around 85 degrees and low near 56, yesterday's high reached 80 with a 47 low. Noontime humidity about 23 percent, sunrise at 5 28, sunset at 7 48.
Shopping complex plan stalled pending neighbors study
Major revisions for a proposed shopping complex at 25th and Walnut Streets wait for city approval after the Planning Commission decides neighbors must study the changes. Thomas J. Bean submitted a new plot plan with stores backing Walnut instead of the west side. At the National Food Brokers Association convention in the Dunes Hotel, Jay Houck will discuss Scientific Retail Routing.
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Boulder elects John Batchelor mayor after primary
The Boulder City Council chose John Batchelor, owner of the Boulder Natural Gas Co, as mayor in the first meeting after the May 4 primary election. Batchelor is a gas company proprietor.
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Inside the Sun See Page 24 See Page 25
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