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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1964
Page
1
An Elks Club dinner talk on insurance draws remarks on insurance adjusters and companies. The speaker ponders the image of insurers and recalls Pat McCarran’s 1940s bill shielding the industry. Page 2 reference.
President Lyndon Johnson will land at McCarran Airport at 6 30 p.m. for an overnight stay in Las Vegas as Secret Service moves in to set up security. A Johnson aide will fly from New Orleans to complete plans for the visit before the party flies to Los Angeles and then Reno for a 9 a.m. speech on Monday at the State Building stops.
UPI reports Judge Bruce Thompson ordered the D I Operating Co to produce credit records subpoenaed by the IRS as part of an audit of the Desert Inn Las Vegas. The ruling limits disclosure of casino bailment slips while requiring pit and game credit cards and cashier's records to be produced on specific requests. The company had argued the IRS was fishing for information unrelated to its taxes.
FBI agents bid farewell as Dr Hsue shen Tsien, his wife, and two children depart from Los Angeles aboard the S S President Cleveland bound for Hong Kong. After twenty years in the United States he heads to Peking to work on China’s nuclear project, a development seen as reshaping global power. Tsien once appeared on American scientific honor rolls amid rumors of his Mao era mission.
U S Air Force Lt Col Michael Smolen was abducted from his Caracas home by two youths with submachine guns, one day after threatening to act. Col Henry Choate and a civilian driver were with him. a 1958 sedan used in the escape was later found abandoned.
Clear today with night and morning calm. Winds turn southwest at 15 to 20 mph this afternoon. High near 95, low around 65. Yesterday’s high 97, low 65. Noontime humidity about 16 percent. Sunrise 6 43, sunset 6 17.
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