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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1964

Page

4

Japanese Papers Decry China Nuclear Test and Call for Disarmament

Tokyo reports the first radioactive fallout from China’s atomic test prompt editorials from Asahi Yomiuri and Mainichi urging total nuclear disarmament. Scientists in Niigata note fallout above normal with particle analysis linking to the test. Japan’s defense jets collect air samples as global reactions mount from Budapest to Stockholm and Kuala Lumpur.

Tokyo UPI Japan China Asahi Yomiur Mainichi Earth Japan Self-Defense Forces United States Russia France Yomiuri United Nations Peking

Former GOP official urged Laxalt to run so he would be defeated

Reno dispatch reports Katherine Johnson, ex Republican National Committee official, accused of urging Lt Gov Paul Laxalt to seek the Senate seat to ensure his defeat. Richard Horton, Laxalt campaign chairman, claims Johnson organized a Republican campaign to reelect Democrat Howard Cannon out of spite after past defeats in local party races.

Paign Richard Horton Howard Can Laxalt Senate Horton Ormsby County Republican Party Merton Johnsons

Obituaries for Yvonne Marker and Norville Kupper

Rosary for Yvonne Anne Marker 54 at Bunker Brothers Mortuary followed by mass at Our Lady of Las Vegas Church. She was born March 1 1919 in Freeland PA and lived here 19 years as a hotel cashier. Survivors include two daughters a sister and a brother. Norville Frank Kupper 59 dies in local hospital and will be buried in Cleveland. he was an aeronautical engineer veteran of World War I and member of A and M North Star Lodge. Survivors include widow two sons mother a brother and four grandchildren.

Yvonne Anne Marker Frida Bunker Brothers Mortuary Our Lady of Las Vegas Catholic Church Father Finand LaVov Our Lady of Mr. Marker Freeland North Fth St Vica Norville Frank Kupper Cleveland Sandals Funeral Home My Kupner Las Vegas Copper St Henderson The Coast Guard A &M North Star Lodge Coletta Las Verss Walter San Jose Calif William C United States Air Force Chateaux France Anna Jakewood William Kansas City Kan

Hijack attempt by Fatso and Crewcut foiled by Soviet pilots

Two hijackers tried to commandeer an AN2 airliner near Kishinev but pilots Anatoly Sheveley and Vladimir Bavdetsky fought back despite seven gunshots and four stab wounds. They landed the plane safely at Kishinev, handed the bandits to police, and were hospitalized in satisfactory condition. The fate of the hijackers and other passengers was not disclosed.

Sians Kishinev Shadyr-Lungu Fatso Shevelev Crewcut Basil Komsomolskayya Pravda Sheveley

Vatican Bishops Ready Dialogue Step On World

Ecumenical council bishops gear for new thinking as more than 300 church leaders sign onto a document titled The Church in the Modern World. In Buenos Aires police deploy tear gas to break up a Peron support march. About 60,000 crowd follows a rally for Peron’s return from Spain while 5,090 officers enforce traffic bans.

Vatican City VPT Ecumenical Council Rafnos Aires UPT Juan Peron Peron Spain

Wilson Forms Left Labor Government in Britain

Prime Minister Harold Wilson completed formation of a left leaning Labor government to push strong measures next week aimed at saving the pound sterling.

London LPT Harold Wilson

Plane lands in Cuban sugar town Pilon with arms aboard

A mystery aircraft landed at Pilon in southeastern Cuba last night carrying arms and ammunition. Those aboard reportedly fled after the landing, according to a Cuban radio broadcast monitored by UPI.

Miami UPI Cuba Pilon

Auto Workers AMC Strike Ends with Tentative Pact

The United Auto Workers and American Motors announced a new contract ending a three day strike by AMCs automotive division. Pickets to be withdrawn from Kenosha and Milwaukee plants while Kelvinator unit at Grand Rapids continues.

Detrole SPT United Auto Workers Union American Motors AMC Kenosha Miwaukee

Does It Help Sleep Learning Meet Skeptics at Conference

A panel at the ninth annual Association to Advance Ethical Hypnosis convention in Florida debated sleep learning. Experts Ira Ferguson and Harry Aron argued against effectiveness while Powers and Stanley Mitchell supported it, noting limits like snoring and need for motivation and usable context. Mitchell cited a 20 percent time reduction when combined with conscious training for military lessons.

The Association To Advance Ethical Ira Ferguson Stanley Mitchell Vance Clapp Mel Powers Harry Aron Mitchell Ferguson Aron

GOP demands equal time to reply to Johnson address

Washington GOP chair Dean Burch renewed calls for equal free time to rebut President Johnson's televised address calling it politically motivated. He urged Barry Goldwater be allowed a nationwide reply, sending telegrams to networks and the FCC. The FCC may hold a hearing to decide if the speech is political and requires equal time.

Washington UPI Dean Burch Johnson Burch GOP Barry Goldwater United States Federal Communications Commission FCC Goldwater The Commission White House George Reedy Kremlin Red China

Japanese Official Stamps for Barry in U.S. Tour

Yoshiro Kikuchi a member of the Japanese Diet and vice minister for science and technology began a stumping tour for Republican presidential candidate Barry Goldwater. He told reporters that a strong U S stand against Communism is vital for world freedom and that Goldwater is best equipped to take it.

Seattle UPI Yoshiro Kikuchi Science and Technology Barry Goldwater Kikuchi U.S Goldwater

Murder Trial Set for West Las Vegas Man

Joe Allen Payne, 31, of 310 Washington Ave, is to face murder charges in the December 1, 1963 stabbing of Kuk Jin Roe, 24, in front of the Western Union office during an alleged robbery. Payne pleaded not guilty and the trial was moved up after both sides were ready. A related robbery case involving Kum Ja Roe is pending.

West Las

Red Viet Nam charges U S raid across demilitarized zone

North Viet Nam accused US fighter bombers of strafing and bombing villages on the Communist side of the demilitarized zone between North and South Viet Nam during the past two days. A Radio Hanoi broadcast monitored here said planes from Laos and South Viet Nam attacked last Friday and Saturday, causing losses in lives and property.

Nam North Viet Nam Hanoi Foreign Ministry Laos South Viet Nam Ta Rua Vinh Linh Demilitarized Zone Democratic Republic of U.S South Ta Ru Sa Ria Ra-Mai Democratic Republic of Viet Nam North Viet Nam Ans

Pretrial conference in wrongful death suit over plane crash

A £347 WW wrongful death case stemming from a December 6 1969 Los Angeles International Airport plane crash begins with a pretrial conference before Dist Judge George Marshall. Jury selection starts tomorrow for a three week trial involving Geraldine Lightenberger and her children versus Joan K Gordon and Bank of Nevada as co executors of James L Gordon.

Joan K. Gordon Bank of Nevada James L. Gordon Geraldine L. Lightenberger Denise Sue Madason Gregory Dale International Airport Hed Gordon Dale Dexter Lightenberger

World’s Fair Dims Profit Hope Amid Riots and Heat

New York World’s Fair closes amid an Indian Summer day with 78 degree temperatures as officials cut profit estimates. Thomas J. Deegan Jr. forecasts about 50 million by season’s end, far short of the 80 million goal. Riots in Harlem, hot weather, and overcrowded hotels blamed for weaker cash receipts.

New York Thomas J. Deegan Jr The Parr Corp Deegan

Stevenson Escapes Injury in Wreck

A Gunther family car carrying U.S. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson and author John Gunther’s wife was in a minor crash on 50th Street near the Waldorf Astoria. No injuries were reported as Stevenson exited the vehicle and entered the hotel.

New York TPT John Gunther U.S United Nations Jai Stevenson Gunther 50Th St Waldorf-Astoria Stevenson

Orthopedic Convention Set Today

The Western Orthopedic Surgeons Association hosts its 28th annual convention at the Flamingo Hotel from today through Thursday. Over 90 surgeons are expected, the meeting one of the world’s largest. D. Lloyd Griffiths of Manchester England will speak on cancer patient management and receive the association’s first honorary membership. Dr. Paul McMaster of UCLA serves as president.

Western Orthopedic Surgeons Association Flamingo Hotel D. Lloyd Griffiths University Department of Orthopedics Manchester England Griffiths Paul McMaster UCLA

Thunderbird Dealers Meet in Las Vegas for Anniversary Event

Ford Motor Co Thunderbird dealers from across the nation gather at the Desert Inn Hotel in Las Vegas for a sales conference. About 60 of 175 dealers attend from the West Coast, accounting for a large share of Thunderbird sales as the model marks its 10th anniversary with a giant birthday cake shaped like a Thunderbird.

Ford Motor Co Thunderbird Automobile Nation Las Vegas Desert Inn Hotel West Coast

Cystic Fibrosis group to gather for educational film

The National Foundation for Cystic Fibrosis sponsors a meeting at Variety School at 601 Sunrise. A film explaining the children's disease will be shown, followed by a question and answer session with Dr. Kermit Ryan addressing viewer questions.

National Foundation For Cystic Fibrosis Pr Kermit Ryan

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