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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1964

Page

2

Desert Hot Rodders Win In Desert Strike

Two Palo Verde College students from Blythe California use a sand buggy and firecrackers to simulate a strike at a sentry post during the Desert Strike exercise. They order six soldiers to surrender. The stunt will not be added to official Desert Strike records.

Desert Hot Rodders Desert Strike Needles Calif UPI John Miller John Wiley Botth Palo Verde College Blythe

Khrushchev Seeks Post Election Summit With United States

Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev wants a summit with the next U.S. president after the November election to negotiate a long term truce in the Cold War. The plan calls for an early next year meeting between Russia and the United States to freeze the East West frontier, avoid major concessions, and solidify Cuba policy to prevent clashes in the Caribbean.

London UPI Nikita S. Khrushchev United States Khrushchev Johnson Russia Europe Germany Cuba Caribbean

Siberian Lake Monster Sighting Sparks Local Legend

Russians plumb Lake Vorota seeking a legendary spherical monster said to convulse with a hair-raising roar. Eyewitness Viktor Frumson spoke of a dark, horned sphere. Vik tor Tverdokhlebov described a grey barrel shape with eye-like protrusions and dramatic water rends. Locals claim it has eaten dogs and reindeer, while scientists ponder a prehistoric whale analogue or a freshwater relic migrating via subterranean gaps.

Moscow UPT Siberia Vorota Viktor Tverdokhlebov Lake Labyakh Viktor Frumson Moscow News Frumson Tverdokhlebov Sion Labyakir

Kennedy Visits Limerick in Irish Family Reunion

Senator Edward M. Kennedy visited Limerick for a private lunch with Fitzgerald relatives and a civic reception. He planned a memorial for President Kennedy with Irish government input and stayed overnight to discuss plans with officials, amid large crowds and a landmark welcome in Ireland.

Dublin Limerick Shannon Kennedy Ireland London

Kennedy urges overhaul of bail system in U.S.

Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy told the first national conference on bail and criminal justice that money alone decides pretrial detention, not guilt or crime. He cited Louis Schweitzer and three Manhattan bail projects, proposing a three point program including regional conferences and staff support to update bail practices. Kennedy said John F. Kennedy would have supported helping others.

Washington UPI Robert F. Kennedy Kennedy New York City Schweitzer Manhattan Vera Foundation John F. Kennedy

Cadet Richardson Is Top Man In Class At West Point

Cadet Jere M. Richardson of Montebello California, 23, has held the No. 1 rank for four years at the U S Military Academy and is named top man in his graduating class. He will receive seven academic awards during June Week, which began Friday, with awards presented Tuesday.

West Point N.Y UPI Jere M. Richardson Montebello Calif U.S. Military Academy Richardson

Hunger Strike Roils Bolivian Election War

In La Paz and Oruro hunger strikers challenge the presidential vote. President Hernan Siles and exiled Juan Lechin press boycott while Victor Paz Estenssoro is poised to win as other candidates falter. Miners unions pledge to block voting in key areas across Siglo Veinte, Liallagua, Catavi, Ancia and Huanuni.

LA Paz Bolivia UPI Chary Juan Lechin Hernan Siles Victor Paz Lechin Siles Oruro Siglo Veinte Liallagua Catavi Ancia Huanuni

Defense Department Lists Viet Deaths

The Defense Department for the first time breaks down U S casualties in South Viet Nam by cause. Since Jan 1 1961 through last Monday 96 of 140 deaths from hostile action occurred in aircraft. Of 87 non hostile deaths 40 were from plane or helicopter crashes. Largest totals by service are Army 51, Air Force 15, Marines 3, Navy 0.

Washington UPI Defense Department South Viet Nam Department U.S Congress United States Air Force Eugene M. Zuckert U. S Army Marine Corps Navy Stephen T. Ailes House Armed Services Committee Ailes

Remains of Nehru Returned to Home

The Nehru family recovered his remains from the cremation site in New Delhi and placed them in five copper urns in a Phool Chunna ceremony. Hindu priests and relatives then prepared the ashes for burial and noted plans to scatter them on the Jumna River around June 9 or 10, with the bones to be sent to Allahabad.

New Delhi India UPI Jawaharlal Nehru Nehru Jumna Congress Party Peard Lal Bahadur Shastri Morarji Desai K. Kamraj Desai Shastri Allahabad Indira Ghandi Rajiva Sanjiva Vijaya Lakshmi B. K. Nehru Washington Foreign Affairs

Public notices auction and mobile home ad appeal

Public auction notices describe sale of a 1956 Pontiac and a 1954 Pontiac to satisfy repair and storage liens with locations in Las Vegas and Henderson Nevada. An ad promotes mobile homes at Trailer Estates 6000 East Lake Mead Boulevard with cheap down payment options and monthly installments.

E. Lake Mead Blvd William Meikle Pontiac William M. Ross Long Beach Calif Boulder Hwy Billy Gedney Apts Henderson Nev Joe Barton

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