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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1962

Page

2

President Kennedy to visit Las Vegas airport and convention center

President Kennedy's Nevada trip includes a Las Vegas welcome with performances by multiple high school bands and a 50 voice Las Vegas High School Acapella Choir at the Convention Center. No admission fee and a 5 p.m. program kickoff precede a security escorted arrival from Albuquerque.

Kennedy Las Vegas Henderson Virgin Valley Bunkerville Moapa Valley Logandale Boulder City O'Callaghan Acapella Convention Center Gene Matteucci Joe Foley Clark County Chester H. Smith Alan Bible Secret Service McCarran Airport Paradise Valley Road

International convention to draw guests amid bidding for Mexico City

The five day gathering at the Convention Center will feature about 500 guests mostly from outside the United States and Canada. Ankudinov and Mexico's tourism chief are among dignitaries, with Robert Murphy and Conrad Hilton also listed. Foreign entertainers will headline, though their performances stay within the exhibit area. a possible public opening is noted. The Bahamas Police Band may perform a 300 year old Beat the Retreat outside the center on Wednesday at 5 15 p.m.

United States Canada Convention Center Ankudinov Mexico Mexico City Robert T. Murphy Vil Aeronautics Board Land Conrad Hilton Bahamas

Storm center 360 miles east of Jacksonville with 90 mph winds

Weather Bureau reports the storm center 360 miles east of Jacksonville Florida with maximum winds near 90 mph. Seas reach 40 to 50 feet as the hurricane, a tropical disturbance of the season, moves on a north-northeast course at 6 miles per hour.

Page IL Jacksonville Fla Weather Bureau

City Hearing Set on Certificates for Rent-A-Car Firm

Notice from the Board of City Commissioners Las Vegas Nevada announces a public hearing October 24 1962 at 6:00 pm in the City Hall Council Chambers to consider issuance of 10 Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity for TAL-RENT-A-CAR located at 2000 Las Vegas Blvd Las Vegas Nevada. Interested persons may appear and be heard. Segrid Dodgson Acting City Clerk October 10 1962.

Board of City Commissioners Las Vegas Nevada

Czech Mission Official Ends In Foreign Incident

In Washington and Bethlehem reports say Zizka, wounded by police and who shot himself, faced possible diplomatic immunity but only for duties in New York City. He underwent emergency brain surgery at St Luke's in Bethlehem in critical condition after the incident. Czech Mission cited a night of mental breakdown on Oct 18, 1962, as context for the deaths of his wife and the ensuing events.

State Department Washington Zizka New York City St Luke's Bethlehem

Newspaper staff and affiliates listing in Las Vegas edition

The document lists editor and publisher H M Greenspun and assorted staff roles including Raymond Germain, Maman Whit, Barbara Greenspun, Tamara Anipreva, C D James, Bob Belz, Norveill Whit and others. It names the Allen Krapp Coverage, Detroit and New York offices and associations with press and circulation bodies.

Ombkin Pust Mecctain Tamara Aniprepva C D. James Bob Belz Norveil Whit Cistelaten Nenager DFR Coakley Estaesifie Las Veuss Nevada Allen Krapp Conerage Detroit New York Rranthea Tnitec Prosete Netace Stats Prees Atperitan Cellerche Netsgarer Publishers Aasmaan Sa6 Audit Bureau of i Circulstiwn

City weighs bond forfeiture after SUN probe sparks overhaul

Officials discuss tightening bail procedures after Embry case. Fletcher and Odgilvie plan city-finance and municipal court reviews to recover about 7,500 to 8,600 dollars owed by Embry from a prior 1961 agreement with Midian Surety. Authorities note bond acceptability could end if money isn’t paid within 10 days.

Embry Clark County Fletcher City Finance Department Odgilvie Ogilvie Midian Surety Company Oglivie

Kennedy faces major challenge in Illinois reelection bid

WEST TOUR continues with Senator Kennedy touring Illinois where Democratic Congressman Sidney R. Yates seeks to unseat veteran Republican Everett M. Dirksen in the Senate race. Kennedy plans a Springfield stop at the state fair grounds and will visit Lincoln’s tomb during the afternoon.

Ilinois Kennedy Sidney R. Yates Senate Everett M. Dirksen Springfield Illinois Abraham Lincoln

Weather woes from storm slow traffic on slick pavements

An officer blamed the weather for slick pavement as drivers slowed and urged caution. Snow was sighted on Mt Charleston and highway patrol advised using chains to navigate the conditions.

Mt Charleston

Ranger 5 midcourse maneuver details in spaceflight report

The article describes a Ranger mission step where a midcourse guidance maneuver will remote control the spacecraft as it speeds away from Earth. It compares this control technique to the approach used with Voyager 2 to adjust Venus encounter, noting Ranger 5’s midcourse is scheduled to occur during the morning.

Ranzer Earth Venus

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