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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1963
Page
2
Washoe District Judge Thomas Craven impounded Equity Investment Corp records in Reno in the public interest until June 15. The firm has closed its doors after disputes with the state over licensing and operation of its investment certificate program.
Police fanned out and photographers pressed in as three paddy wagons were readied near a Jackson school. Officers arrested demonstrators including a gray-haired woman, signaling a mass desegregation push after city authorities denied integration demands. Highway patrols lined Jackson with stockades at the state fairgrounds and Mayor Thompson boasted capacity to hold 10 000 prisoners if needed.
The report notes an expected deluge of cars and full patrols on duty as officers cancel weekend days off. Early yesterday and late Wednesday saw increased traffic into the city, but it dwindled to a trickle by yesterday afternoon. The heaviest flow was along the road to Mount Charleston.
Vatican reporters say the pope's condition is improving after a stomach growth and anemia. He heard Mass and received communion as doctors use coagulants to stem internal bleeding and transfusions to replenish blood.
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson told a Gettysburg Memorial Day audience that white and Negro must work together within the law to lead the nation through its current race crisis. He linked the Civil War battlefields to today’s struggle and urged perseverance with the law to achieve equality.
Trooper Paul Blackburn reported that Sammy Brown, 18 months, was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash near Kanab. The 40 year old truck driver, O Day Vogelman of El Paso Texas, escaped serious injury. The pickup burst into flames after a head on collision with the southbound truck, killing the occupants believed to have died at once. The vehicles went off the road shoulder and the pickup slammed into an embankment.
About 200 to 300 demonstrators, from Communist youth groups, gathered at Kemakoran Airport to block the arrival of corpsmen. They carried banners such as Peace Corps go home and Peace Corps No. ganefo yes, sang patriotic songs, and shouted at reporters as heavy police guarded the scene.
District attorney names four Los Angeles men Nathan Beasley Warren L Harris Randolph Patterson and Vase Calvin Valine as the suspects in a killing. He notes his office copying machine broke and promises duplicate records by Monday. Attorneys may copy records themselves to speed access and save department money.
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