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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1962

Page

3

Watts Faces Federal Grand Jury On Kidnaping and Car Theft

Bobby Ray Watts, 24, known as Jack the Stripper, faces a federal grand jury in Las Vegas for kidnaping a South Gate, California bar owner and stealing a car across state lines. He allegedly robbed the bar, tied a waitress, and forced the victim to drive toward Las Vegas while attempting to assault her.

Watts Coast Guard Las Vegas Bobby Ray Watts Jack the Calif Close Tisrobe

Band Set For Nevada Day Parade in Carson City

The U S Coast Guard Band and Color Honor Guard from Base Alameda Calif will march in the Nevada Day celebration in Carson City on October 31 and perform a Capitol concert. The 45 member group, led by Musician 3rd Dallas N Archibald, is mainly boot camp trainees with nine weeks average service for recruits. The Honor Guard carries 10 pound M 1 rifles and has won parade trophies across California and nearby states.

Carson City U. S. Ceast Guard Coast Guard Alameda Calif Forest R. Hall Capitol Dallas N. Archibald Base Alameda California

Weather Satellite Records Ionosphere Data from Wallops

The Civilian Space Agency launched a 65 pound satellite from Wallops Island Virginia to an altitude of 103 miles to study electron density and temperature in the ionosphere. The mission aims to map ionospheric conditions for communications and navigation systems.

Washington UPT Civilian Space Agency Wallops Island

Learn-a-Language Discs Demand Keeps Growing

The SUN reports steady demand for language learning discs with seven languages plus English and John Glenn space flight records. Young readers flock to redeem coupons at 990 S A St behind the Las Vegas SUN office.

SUN John Glenn SUN Daily Las Vegas Sun

Coast Guard Units Appear in Carson City at Alameda Base Courtesy

Coast Guard units tour Carson City after regular training hours as Capt Walter B. Millington, commanding officer of Base Alameda, extends courtesy for the visit.

Coast Guard Carson City Walter B. Millington Base Alameda

Windsor Castle Fire Damages Linen and Furnishings

A fire at Windsor Castle damaged hundreds of dollars worth of linen and household items in the private apartments of Lord Freyburg, the governor of the Royal Homes. Officials say the blaze, the third at the castle in a week, appears accidental and started in the private wing.

Windsor England Windsor Castle Lord Freyburg

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