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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1963

Page

4

Pope John Paul II Weakens as Vatican Reports Caution

Vatican sources say the Pope remains in bed with stomach trouble and anemia after a period of care. Doctors led by Prof Antonio Gasbarrini monitor the aging Pontiff as fears of cancer swirl amid 24 hour watch and mass prayers worldwide.

Antonio Gasbarrini Vatican Pope John Piero Mazzoni Gasbarrini Rome Papal Bologna Holy Father Amleto Cardinal Cicognani

NASA weighs Mercury flight options as Gemini plan moves forward

Space officials expect the Mercury phase to end after Gordon Cooper's 22.9 orbit flight but some astronauts urge another mission to fix bugs. Seamans said a second Mercury flight is unlikely unless data gaps remain and NASA aims to shift manpower to Gemini in the near future.

Gordon Cooper Cooper Seamans NASA

TV Awards Winners and Emmy Nominees Listed

The article lists Emmy nominees for best actor in a series including Paul Burke E G Marshall Ernest Borgnine Vic Morrow and Dick Van Dyke. Best series actress nominees include Lucille Ball Shirley Booth Mary Tyler Moore Irene Ryan and Shirl Conway.

Paul Burke E. G. Marshall Ernest Borgnine McHale's Navy Vic Morrow Combat Dick van Dyke Lucille Ball

Soviet Riff Raff Targets and Hostile Invitations

Izvestia denounces groups described as riff raff among Soviet citizens who mingle with foreigners at hotels and receptions. It openly assigns blame to young speculators, teddy boys, pseudo journalists, and alleged artists for potential foreign influence and moral laxity.

Riff Raff Izvestia

Arlene Loses Control On Parkway In Fatal Collision

Arlene on Broadway reportedly lost control of a car on the northern state parkway crossing the center divider and colliding head on with Joseph Arcos of Brooklyn. Arcos wife Rose 34 died on arrival at Meadowbrook Hospital. Arcos daughter Celeste 9 and Mr and Mrs Anthony Catapano of Woodhaven were injured. Francis wife of Martin Gabel resides in New York.

Joseph Arcos Brooklyn N.Y Arcos Rose Meadowbrook Hospital Celeste Anthony Catapano Woodhaven Miss Francis Martin Gabel New York

Tight Cancer With A Check Up And A Check

A brief notice discusses a medical check up related to cancer and a follow up check. It notes timelines and appointments but provides limited patient details.

Pope Enters Rest After Another Internal Bleeding Episode

Vatican reports say the Pope suffered a new internal hemorrhage during the week and required blood transfusions. He was ordered to bed and canceled his Sunday blessing, with prayers ordered for his recovery as physicians monitor his condition.

Lic Vatican Palace Vatican St. Peter's Square

Nazis plan Yorkville protest amid postwar tensions

In Yorkville Manhattan a Nazi demonstration led to disorderly conduct charges in a German American neighborhood. The group said it would rally again next Saturday while Yorkville leaders warned of more trouble if they return. John Tully of the Yorkville Mid-Manhattan Chamber of Commerce and James Fay of the Catholic War Veterans condemned the action and urged opposition.

Yorkville Manhattan Madole John Tully Mid

Unannounced Castro Visit Paths Departure Unclear

Reports hint that Fidel Castro's Cuban return from the Soviet Union may be kept secret until he reaches Cuba, mirroring a prior arrival in Murmansk not publicly announced until the bearded leader arrived. The timing of his departure remains uncertain.

Castro Soviet Union Murmansk Cuba

Racial tensions ease as troops pull from Birmingham area

In Alabama the Army withdrew about 600 troops from Maxwell Field while 2,500 remained at Ft. McClellan amid Birmingham rioting. Negro student enrollments near Tuscaloosa and Huntsville are slated for June 10. CORE and other leaders threatened renewed demonstrations if city officials fail to act on desegregation. Greensboro protests and Richmond theater desegregation plans also dominate the day’s tensions.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Birmingham Maxwell Air Force Base Ft. McClellan Anniston Kennedy Tuscaloosa University of Alabama Huntsville George Wallace Maxwell Greensboro N.C David Schenck A. K. Stanley Congress of Racial Equality CORE Stanley Schenck North Carolina Agriculture and Technical College Richmond NAACP Virginia Union University College Greater Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Capital City American Nazi Party Greenville S.C David Traxler

Shipwrecked US Family Rescued Off Suwarrow Island

The New Zealand Navy ship Pukai headed for Tahiti with former FAA employee E. L. Vessey his wife and daughter, survivors of a yacht grounding near Suwarrow Island about 450 miles east of American Samoa. They were reported fit and well after three weeks on the atoll.

Papeete Tahiti Tiburon Pago Pago Honolulu Vessey American Samoa Pukai

Prisoner mine Roark used foreign revolver in Tevis killing

Roark and family were arrested after a tourist reported his car forced off the road by a drunken driver around 2 am. Mrs Roark and the younger Roark were acquitted of public drunkenness but fled the cruiser during a gun battle before being recaptured.

Roark Tevis Roarks

Churchill defies retirement with unexpected Commons visits

At 88 Sir Winston Churchill returns to the House of Commons in a wheelchair and cane, sometimes aided only by his son-in-law Christopher Soames or aide Dudley Williams. He has appeared four times since May driving back rumors of his demise, claiming the Commons is home and he remains curious and engaged despite aging.

London UPI House of Commons Winston Churchill Christopher Soames Dudley Williams Soames Churchill Winston Sir Winston Hyde Park Gate Chartwell

Dominican Official to Face Trial

A former Dominican Republic official, Clodoveo Ortiz Gonzalez, faces extradition to the Dominican Republic on charges of torturing two men to death in an electric chair. Federal Judge Harold R. Tyler Jr ruled no proof the murders were political, and Ortiz may be criminally liable under both Dominican and U S law. He has been in U S custody since his arrest in November as diplomatic discussions proceed.

New York UPI Dominican Republic Harold R. Tyler Jr Clodoveo Ortiz Gonzalez Noi Ortiz Rafael L. Trujillo Tyler United States la Cuaranza U. S. Atty Peter K. Leisure Sing Sing Trujillo State Department

Mexico starts new reforms in land redistribution plan

Mexico moves to expropriate large private estates in Chihuahua Durango Sinaloa Veracruz and Guanajuato with over 2.5 million acres eyed for seizure and division among landless farmers. Agrarian Affairs chief Roberto Barrios notes more than 135 million acres have already been allotted since 1915.

Mexico Agrarian Affairs Bureau Chihuahua Texas Durango Sinaloa Veracruz Guanajuato Roberto Barrios

Plax Plasters Anything Painted Block and Wallpaper

Local plasterer offers interior and exterior painting and wallpaper services with free estimates. Claims good insulation and broad color range. Contact number 64 8448.

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