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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1964

Page

3

Labor Wins Election Harold Wilson Becomes PM

In Britain, the Labour Party wins a slim majority as Harold Wilson is named prime minister by Queen Elizabeth II, ending 13 years of Conservative rule. The new government faces economic strain and a tense international scene after Khrushchev’s retirement and China’s first atomic test.

London UPI Britain Labor Party Queen Elizabeth Harold Wilson Soviet Union China Wilson Alec Douglas-Home Douglas-Home Buckingham Palace Labor House of Commons International Monetary Fund Nikita S. Khrushchev Peking World Nuclear Club

Weather table from UPI U.S. Weather Bureau San Francisco

United Press International presents a 24 hour temperature and precipitation table prepared by the Weather Bureau in San Francisco. The data covers conditions ending at 4 a.m. and lists regional readings and rainfall amounts.

United Press International U.S. Weather Bureau San Francisco

Extreme New York Weather Readings Record Highs and Lows

The UPI report notes the nation wide temperature extremes with Burns Oregon recording the low of 26 degrees and Needles California reaching 95 degrees, excluding Alaska and Hawaii.

New York

Happy awarded partial custody in New York

Mrs. Nelson A. Rockefeller won custody of two months a year of her four children, with brief holiday visitations, in a ruling by Supreme Court Justice Joseph Gagliardi. The decision resolves a bitter custody dispute between the governors wife and Dr. James S. Murphy, after failed visitation negotiations.

White Plains N.Y UPI Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Supreme Court Joseph Gagliardi Rockefeller Gagliardi James S. Murphy Murphy

First Arrest Known By Secret Service

Washington FBI records show Walter W. Jenkins, longtime aide to Vice President Johnson, was arrested in 1959 and again faced a morals charge in 1959. Jenkins resigned in January 1959 and sought treatment for fatigue after disclosure. FBI and Secret Service later learned of the 1961 arrest during a background check of Jenkins.

Washington UPS FBI Secret Service Johnson Walter W. Jenkins Jenkins Jenkns Senate Atomic Energy Commission

Private Services For Cole Porter

Cole Porter composer of Night and Day died Thursday night at 71 after kidney stone surgery. His body to be buried beside his wife in Peru Indiana with private services. he lived in Brentwood and entertained stars like Julie Andrews and Tony Curtis.

Santa Monica Calif UPI Cole Porter Porter St. John's Hospital Peru Ind Song International Brentwood Tony Curtis Julie Andrews Merle Oberon George Cukor Jack L. Warner Fred Astaire Indiana George Gershwin Irving Berlin Jerome Kern Rosatie Dubarry Panama Hattie French Foreign Legion Linda Lee Thomas Paris Schola Cantorum New York Berkshire Mountains Massachusetts J. O’mar Cole

Jenkins Receives Top Secret Air Force Clearance

Walter W. Jenkins was awarded a top secret clearance in 1956 after an Air Force background check. He had served since 1950 as a reservist in the Air Force office of legislative liaison and held the permanent rank of colonel since September 8, 1958. The Defense Department noted FBI and national agency checks were part of the investigation.

Washington UPI Walter W. Jenkins Air Force Defense Department The

Special Security Planned for Johnson Visit in Corpus Christi

In Corpus Christi security measures are reported for President Johnson's visit tomorrow though officials dismiss the Nazi arsenal plot as a false alarm. A sought ex-mental patient remains at large after raids led to the arrest of two ex-convicts not tied to the plot. Sheriff Johnnie Mitchell and others met privately to plan precautions.

Corpus Christi Tex UPI Johnson Johnnie Mitchell

Congress Delays Probe of Justice Department

Congress postponed until after the presidential election an inquiry into the Justice Department to assess whether it respects civil rights. The probe, sparked by charges from Teamster leader James R. Hoffa, aims to review actions related to individual rights and liberties under the Constitution and laws. Hoffa had alleged unfair harassment by former Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy during his jury tampering and mail fraud trials, for which Hoffa was convicted.

Washington UPI Congress Justice Department Teamster Union James R. Hoffa House Judiciary Committee Hoffa Atty Robert F. Kennedy

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