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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1962

Page

2

Writ Filed to Free Walker Amid Mississippi Riots

Attorneys for former Army Maj. Gen Edwin Walker filed a writ of habeas corpus to free him from political confinement and a psychiatric exam at the US hospital for federal prisoners in Springfield Missouri Judge John Oliver postponed a hearing to finish another case Clyde Watts a former general and Walker ally argued Mississippi northern district had no jurisdiction Walker was arrested Monday for his role in the University of Mississippi integration riots charged with rebellion insurrection and seditious conspiracy and held on 100000 bond at the hospital Monday night

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Such a Little Oversight Such a Little Oversight

A new interstate section in Omaha Nebraska opened Monday but closed after several hours due to a half mile traffic jam caused by lights not being installed at one intersection.

Omaha Neb

Does Your Heart Ache Laugh It Off

An Arkansas columnist recalls a Southern incident where a Jewish tailor uses humor to counter segregation era harassment. He pays rowdy youths who jeered “Jew” with pennies and nickels, ending with a moral about facing bigotry with wit. The piece also notes James Meredith’s stance on Mississippi politics and his constitutional support.

Las Vegas convention security plan outlines full staffing

Lawmen will cover all shifts during the convention week with about 70 sheriff reserve deputy and jeep posse shifts. Lt Wayne Anderson coordinates protection and patrols, including traffic control at Convention Center Road intersections. Police handle parade areas while jeep posse units patrol the parade and dispersal zones. Anderson liaises with guest committee to escort speakers from the airport to hotels and headquarters.

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Lost Silver Poodle Near Eth and Owens

Silver male poodle lost near Eth and Owens. Answers to “Pranceis.” Reward $100. Contact 878-1680 or Du 4-9062. TLTC personals and lost and found notes.

TLTC Eth & Owens

FOSTER'S SHOES AND TLTC HELP WANTED IN CLASSIFIED BLURB

The display lists Foster's Shoes at 119 N 3rd St with parking nearby, plus TLTC classifieds for seven personals, ten help wanted ads for women ages 25 to 34, a sales manager job seeking local firm, and several housing and room rentals including a Woeatleigh home with $1,000 down, Twin Lakes Unit 4, and downtown rooms for rent with private entrances.

TLTC 42 HOUSES FURNISHED 2 BEDROOM PALME TRAILER PARK

Classified ad fragment listing furnished 2 bedroom houses at Palme Trailer Park with immediate possession options and low payments. Includes contact numbers 878-5030 and 878-2402 for details and trade offers. Also mentions unfurnished and miscellaneous items for sale or trade.

TLTC EF College

City seeks spray rig bids and legal notices listed

North Las Vegas Nevada invites sealed bids by October 16 1962 for furnishing a complete spray rig to paint curbs pavements and signs. Also summons issued in multiple Nevada district court actions requiring defendants to answer within 20 days with default judgments possible.

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