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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1964

Page

2

Banner theft sparks caution at Legion event in Las Vegas

A Las Vegas memo recalls banner thefts around a convention center involving Centennial banners for President Johnson. Floyd Stephens asks for donations to the American Legion, while observers note underage banner takers and urge leaving the banners for Ruthe Deskin. A second item announces a property title lecture by Franklin Richards at the Showhouse Hotel for bank employees.

Bank of Las Vegas Kay Lantz Las Vegas American Institute of Rankine

Mystery House Vanishes In Hatfield England

A three bedroom house that stood empty for two years in Hatfield has vanished overnight. A property company spokesman called it a mystery and a council spokesman said it was not demolished, with speculation that someone knocked it down to steal bricks amid a brick shortage.

Hatfield

Hoover Rallies Through Illness at 97

The former president Herbert Hoover fought a series of serious health problems since 1982 with a team of nurses by his side. He died earlier in life after a long public career, with rivals blaming his administration for the 1930s mood and his two-term bid ended by Roosevelt. He is one of three living presidents, alongside Truman and Eisenhower, with John Adams noted as the only other former president to live to 97.

Page Hoover Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Dwight DP Fisenhower the Nations John Adams

Radioactivity Rise Reported Over Japan After China Test

Japanese officials report sharp increases in radioactivity over Japan linked to Communist China’s first atomic bomb test. Government plans protest to Peking as Chou En-lai calls for a worldwide nuclear test ban. Zenko Suzuki notes the cable’s contradictions and urges progress toward a partial then total ban.

Tokyo Japan China Chou Fon-lai Hayato Tkeda Zenko Suzuki Chou Peking Suzuki

LBJ Appearance Raises Questions on NBC Air Time

The article discusses whether President Johnson's appearance in world affairs constitutes a use of NBC facilities under section 315 of the Communications Act of 1934. It argues the president speaking as chief executive does not require NBC to provide equal time for Goldwater. The piece continues from Page 1, framing the debate as a matter of public media access.

United States NBC William R. McAndrew NBC News Dwight D. Fisenhower Johnson CBS Burch

Gesturing Comic Loses His Contract in Broadcast Feud

The ailing dispute centers on a comedian's gestures toward President Johnson during a Washington visit. NBC and CBS faced inquiries over equal time after Johnson’s remarks and a request for air time, with Mason alleging threats from CBS chief Sullivan.

Nevada Notes and Community Happenings

Local column recalls varied topics from health officials and hotel figures to political rallies, university concerns, and charity efforts. Mentions Dr Orta Ravenholt, Joe Kendall, Paul Garwood, and Mrs Bell Telephone. Also covers a town meeting with Gov Sawyer and George Anholt, a dog and a SUN container, and Centennial donations for Bishop Gorman High School.

Orta Ravenholt Joe Kendall Fremont Hotel Paul Garwood Bell Telephone Reno

British Leader to Visit U S for Talks on Ties and Crisis

The new Labour government moves to tighten ties with the United States. Foreign Secretary Patrick Gordon Walker will visit Washington for talks with Secretary of State Dean Rusk to review joint issues in the Western alliance amid a dockworkers threat and economic tensions.

Foreign Office Patrick Gordon Walker Washington Dean Rusk Gordon Walker U. S David K.E Bruce Strick Britain

Unidentified Patient Recovers Memory in England Hospital

In Chartham, England a patient regains memory after six weeks but requests officials keep the recovery confidential. The case remains legally and medically unverified.

Chartham England Ipi

Missing Woman Report With Personal Ads

A fragmented notice lists a missing Black woman with short curly hair seen near Mary land Phony R Westerringter Ort 9th. It includes garbled contact data and several unrelated classified personals seeking travel services and job ads.

Jonie Sertonadie & Cocker Maryland Westerringter

Instant Space House Reaches Moon Landing Concept

General Dynamics Astronautics engineers reveal Ratio a new mechanism that can land on the moon unfold into a house and later fold into a compact package. It can also be converted into an orbiting space station.

General Dynamics Astronautics Moon

Guild protests alleged missteps by male drivers

London dispatch reports the Guild of Lady Drivers raising a formal complaint about young male operators whose reckless driving harms women and reflects poorly on the profession. The protest emphasizes accountability and professional conduct within the driving trade.

London UPI Guild of Lady Drivers

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