Kennedy visit to Las Vegas lifts drooping Nevada campaign
The Las Vegas rally news sparks Democratic hopes as President Kennedy plans to speak on election day. The piece notes a dull race with Walter Baring and Carlton Adair in the spotlight, while Eisenhower and other GOP names are floated as possible energy boosters. The writer praises Kennedy’s oratory and compares him to FDR, predicting a strong turnout. Continued on page A-2.
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President Suffers Cold Cancels Las Vegas Campaign Trip
President Kennedy canceled the remainder of his West Coast campaign swing due to a feverish cold and rain. He flew from Chicago to Washington after delaying engagements in Milwaukee St Louis Albuquerque Las Vegas and Seattle. He arrived at Andrews Air Force Base at 1 23 p.m. EDT and went to the White House. doctors described the illness as a slight upper respiratory infection.
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Cora Faces New Trial Monday in Federal Court
Cora Galenti Smith, convicted on two counts of mail fraud over a youth rejuvenation process, will seek a new trial at 9 am Monday in Federal Court. Attorney William Morse argues judicial error and witness mistaken identity involving Judge Roger Foley Jr.
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Nevada Senators Express Regrets Over Kennedy Illness
Senators Alan Bible and Howard W. Cannon learned of President Kennedy's illness and the Las Vegas visit cancellation. They issued a joint statement expressing regrets and wishing recovery, while planning to continue Nevada campaign events and return to Reno. Cannon was to dedicate a stadium address at the U S Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs.
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Ground Broken for New Dunes Hotel Skyscraper
Officials broke ground on an 22 story, 8 million dollar addition to the Dunes Hotel in Las Vegas on the Strip. Gov. Grant Sawyer and Congressman Walter Baring attended along with Clark County leaders. The project aims to create a 510 room, 220 foot height resort expanding into a total 30 million dollar program.
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Church Council Chooses Leaders After Reg change
Pope John XXIII altered rules to require a plurality rather than a 50 percent majority for first ballot election. The communique said the change would allow the council to proceed without delay as leading candidates had strong votes though none reached half.
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Communists Hit Border in undeclared war strife
India and Communist China exchange sharp accusations of massive border attacks with up to 20 000 Chinese forces reported crossing into Indian territory. Both sides claim heavy casualties as officials warn of an escalating frontline clash along northern and western border sectors.
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Sand Springs Nevada site picked for Shoal underground test
Washington reports the Sand Springs range in Nevada chosen as the site for Project Shoal a joint Defense Department AEC underground nuclear detonation. The Veia Uniform seismic program aims to perfect detection of underground explosions with drilling to begin and a possible detonation in spring or summer 1963.
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Vegans Die In Collision Near Las Vegas
Two Las Vegas men died in a head on crash on US 95 about 114 miles north of State Road 39. Three others were listed in critical condition at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. Joe and Carrillo were in a southbound car and crossed the center line, striking Myles’ vehicle.
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Planning Underway For Seventh Las Vegas SUN Youth Forum
Preliminary plans for the seventh annual Las Vegas SUN Youth Forum at the Convention Center on December 6 and 7 are outlined to eight Clark County high schools. Harvey Dondero announces procedures as the event expands with student drafted questions and panels on topics like the United Nations foreign affairs and civil defense.
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United States Carries Out High Altitude Nuclear Test
In a stormy Pacific night the United States successfully detonated a high altitude nuclear device 62 miles over Johnston Island at 10 30 p.m. HST. A Joint Task Force 8 spokesman confirmed the test after an hour delay amid inclement weather and squalls across Hawaii and central Pacific.
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Clear Day With Mild Winds and Mild Temperatures
Weather reports a clear day with gentle winds. High near 78 and low around 45. Yesterday reached 75 with a 45 low. Noontime humidity about 68 percent. Sunrise at 6 52, sunset at 5 56.
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