Congressman's Plane Wreckage Found After Storm Flight
Congressmen Miller identified missing Piper Apache after weathered flight from Washington to campaign appearance. He, one of 25 pilots searching in rain and fog, disappeared during a 250 mile trip after requesting altitude drop. Miller elected in 1958 to California district. wife and five daughters remained in Washington. If declared posthumous, ballot remains and a special election would fill the vacancy.
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Pierce
Ian
Miller
Congress
Golden Gate
Oregon Line
Washington
Promoters Targeted as County Stock Law Debate Continues
County commission adjourned to view the American Legion Parade and will resume its agenda at 2 pm today. The session focused on stock law issues and actions against fraudulent promoters in the area.
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Dulent
American Legion
Books Reach Far Village Schools Through Generous Las Vegas Aid
Letters from grateful Filipino students describe joy at receiving new books and pencils. Nancy Jeffers thanks Las Vegas volunteers whose gifts expanded a small library and supported remote village schools. Messages praise the generosity and hope to improve English and reading.
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Las Vegas
Nancy Jeffers
Rolando Fuso
Salvador Guerrarra
Nevada
Las Vegas Sun BUN Inc. Staff and Publishing Details
The Las Vegas Sun lists editors and publishers led by H. M. Greenspun with executives including Ray Germain and Barbara Greenspun. Administrative and editorial staff are named, along with circulation and advertising managers. The paper operates at 900 South Main Street Las Vegas Nevada and is registered as Second Class Matter under congressional action. Subscription rates show a daily single copy price and per month option.
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HM. Greenspun
Ray Germain
Nohman White
Barbara Greenspun
HR. M Greenspun
Ruthe Debris
Joe MecClamn
Tamara Ani Mreeva
C. D James
Bob Belz
Norvell Wood
der Coakley
Las Vegas
Nevada
Ct of Congress
National Advertising
Allen Kiapp Conicago
Detroit
New York
Iranciaco
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
American Newspaper Publisher's Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association and Audit Bureau of An
Horse Riding Boys Vanish in Las Vegas
Las Vegas police search for two 12 year old boys who rented horses and disappeared after a ride. Juvenile officers note a possible runaway plan linked by the sister’s report and the youths taking a rifle and fishing gear. Authorities say horse theft is a misdemeanor with up to six months in jail and fines up to $500 or $1,000.
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Las Vegas
Nevada
Joseph LaVoie
NSVPD
Senate approves trimmed foreign aid bill
The Senate after brief debate approved a compromise foreign aid bill totaling 3.929 billion dollars and sent it to the White House for President Kennedy to sign.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
White House
Kennedy
Parade Draws Legion Leaders From Across States
Joe Matthews of Ft. Worth Texas and James E Powers of Macon Georgia lead contenders for national commander as Dan Foley of Wabasha Minnesota attends the parade. Color guards from Commonwealth Edison Post 118 Chicago and the Caballeros drum corps from a national post add to the event’s vivid display.
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Joe Matthews
Ft. Worth
Texas
James E. Powers
Macon
Georgia
Legion
Dan Foley
Wabasha
Minn
Little Bills
Commonwealth Edison
Chicago
Caballeros
Post
Ike in California To Aid Nixon Campaign
Dwight Eisenhower arrived in California to help Richard Nixon’s bid for governor. The 72 year old former president, a magnetic figure for crowds, toured San Francisco’s financial district in an open convertible with his former vice president.
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San Francisco
Dwight Eisenhower
California
Richard M. Nixon
1962 American Legion Convention Speakers List
Keynote will feature Grant Sawyer mayor Oran Grayson James R Carden and Thomas L Miller at the 1962 convention for William R Burke past national commander in Palos Verdes Estates Calif Much of the day focuses on reports and presentations including tributes to Gen Lucius D Clay and Dr Thomas A Dooley posthumous remarks by Mrs Dooley other scheduled speakers include Harry S Truman George Meany and Gen David M Shoup as the convention runs through Thursday.
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Grant Sawyer
Oran Grayson
James R. Carden
Nevada Department
Thomas L Miller
American Legion
William R. Burke
Palos Verdes Estates
Calif
Lucius D. Clay
USA
Bason
Thomas A. Dooley
Harry S. Truman
George Méany
Afl-Cio
David M. Shoup
Marine Corps
FBI Nabs Suspect After Nationwide Flight From Court
The suspect, previously sought on unlawful flight to avoid prosecution, was captured yesterday after traveling through multiple cities while using an assumed name. Mug shots and fingerprints confirmed her identity as Pauline, who denied being the wanted individual. She will be held without bail in Wayne County Jail until extradition to Las Vegas for the interrupted proceedings.
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John Bonner
Pauline
FBI
Elson
Wayne County
Detroit
Las Vegas
Nine Richmond youths rushed after parade heat exhaustion
Nine American Legion junior drum and bugle corps students from Richmond California were rushed to Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital with exhaustion and heat prostration after the parade yesterday afternoon. A spokesman said the group had lost sleep for two nights before the parade and were exhausted before they marched.
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American’ Legion
Richmond
Calif
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Hawthorne and Harwood Post 5 Band Sweep Senior Parade Title
The Harwood Post 5 band of Joliet and Hawthorne, N J retained their senior band title in a military service bands competition. Participating groups included the Sixth Army Band from the Presidio San Francisco El Toro Marine Band and the Nellis Air Force Base Band. The Las Vegas parade shifted from mounted groups as Missouri provided an Army mule Wyoming sent a mounted color guard and the Clark County Mounted Posse was the remaining horsemen.
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Hawthorne
N.J
Harwood Post 5
Joliet, Til
Sixth Army Band
Presidio, San Francisco
el Toro
Nellis Air Force Base
Missouri
Wyoming
Clark County Mounted Posse
Autos For Sale and Rentals Classified Ad Snippet
A garbled Las Vegas classifieds snippet lists autos for sale including a 1930 Volkswagen camper with engine, a 1953 Jeep Willys Universal, a 1955 Thunderbird in good condition, and various mobile homes and rental listings. It references contact lines and shorthand pricing, with entries for apartments and help wanted in the same space.
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JEEP
Willys Universal
Labor Riots in Rostov Area Spark Summer Curfews
U S officials cite a July 12 curfew in Rostov to keep under 16s off streets and a summer ban on foreigners. Officials linked a cholera rumor to the crackdown, but it did not stop the Spartakiada labor meeting or Rostov soccer in Moscow. Reports vary on casualties as Soviet troops reportedly restored order.
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U. S
Rostov
Moscow
Embezzlement case involves local 224 officers
Embezzler Dykes 45 president of local 224 Cherry Valley Calif. Hobart Barnes 43 Covina and Donald Hester 40 Montebello both union business agents and Homer Woxberg 51 former secretary treasurer living in Las Vegas former California Small Crafts Harbor Commission member Woxberg represented yesterday by Attorney Robert A Neeb Jr.
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Cherry Valley
Calif
Hobart A. Barnes
Covina
Donald V. Hester
Montebello
Homer J. Woxberg
Las Vegas
Woxberg
California Small Crafts Harbor Commission
Robert A Neeb Jr
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