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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1962

Page

7

Slight Rise In GNP Seen For July to Sept Quarter

Washington reports from UPI indicate Gross National Product rose slightly to a record 555.5 billion dollars in the July August September quarter. Hodges expects further gains but cautions growth remains modest and a strong tax cut is needed to sustain expansion. Durable goods sales were flat at 16.3 billion with new orders up about two percent. Weekly retail sales for Oct 13 totalled 4.5 billion, down one percent from the prior week.

Washington UPI Commerce Luther H. Hodges GNP Hodges Bureau of the Census

Too Much Scientific Bridge Play Confusing

Bridge columnist Alfred Sheinwold notes that scientific bidding can confuse both partner and opponents. The article walks through a North South hand, explains why the two spade bidding is forcing to game, and discusses how East’s misinterpretation of the contract leads to a tricky defense and a doomed slam. It ends with bidding advice and a sales note for Sheinwold’s pocket guide.

East South Declarer West Trump Sheinwold Newsaper Las Vegas Sun Grand Central Sta

May Come to UN Talks Khrushchev-Kennedy Meeting Feared

UPI reports from Moscow indicate Khrushchev might travel to the United States for talks with Kennedy, a move that could influence Prime Minister Macmillan to join leaders at the UN General Assembly in New York. Berlin settlement negotiations and East-West talks are tied to an agreed basis before full-dress discussions, with no expected Soviet move before the East German Communist Party Congress in January.

Washington Khrushchev Kennedy Macmillan Britain Moscow United States Soviet Union Berlin East Germany East Berlin

Agency Heads Seek Capital Funds For State Facelift

Carson City agencies urged the Planning Board to approve capital improvement plans totaling 28 million dollars. Budget Director Barrett estimated about 6 million available next biennium. Land acquisition and construction led the Buildings and Grounds request at 3.43 million for the Capitol complex.

Carson City UPI Agen Ate Planning Board Department of Buildings and Grounds Capitol Complex

Thief Steals Family Tomb Casket In Aldershot

Police said Friday thieves stole a small casket from a family tomb in Aldershot engraved Here Where My Treasures Are. They abandoned it nearby when they found it contained only a dog’s bones.

Aldershot Fagiane Sleves

Program For Tahoe Basin Improvement Plan Outlined

State Park Director William Hart presented a seven point program for Lake Tahoe Basin action at the Lake Tahoe area council meeting. The plan aims to create safe parks preserve remaining open land and shorelines set housing planning controls back county enforcement withhold highway siting until master plan study completes establish a trails system build Highway 50 to parkway standards create a scenic preservation district and combat forest insect infestations threatening the basin.

Carson City UPT William Hart Lake Tahoe Hart Nevada

Car Strikes Troops. One Soldier Killed in France

In Bourg en Bresse a car driven by Stanislas Rorenda, 32, struck a marching column of 30 soldiers leaving one dead and 13 injured during a night march. Police say the driver appeared to lose control before the collision.

Bourg En’ Bresse France UPT Stanislas Rorenda

Rostow Warns Khrushchev Not To Miscalculate Berlin

Dr. Walt Rostow told West Berliners that the United States has a wide range of measures ready to meet any Berlin crisis sparked by Soviet miscalculation. He warned Khrushchev against underestimating allied will and strength and said Moscow could misread the Western resolve. Rostow spoke after Mayor Brandt predicted a breathing space in the Berlin crisis.

Berlin UPI Walt W. Rostow Kennedy Nikita S. Khrushchev Rostow Department of State Moscow West Berlin Willy Brandt Brandt Washington Munist

Girl Bites Dog That's News in Avellino

Virginia Danna, 10, in Avellino Italy was treated at a hospital after biting a stray dog and being bitten back. Both the girl and the dog escaped serious injury.

Avellino Italy UPI Virginia Danna Virginia

Famous Marine Band Concert Here Now

The United States Marine Band, led by Lt Colonel Albert Schoepper, performs two concerts at the Convention Center on November 1 1962, one matinee for students and a 800 pm show. Proceeds benefit Clark County boy's work fund. tickets sold by local venues and schools with support from the Evening Optimist Club of Las Vegas.

John Philip Sousa United States Marine Band Conventions Center Washington, D.C United States Evening Optimist Club Las Vegas Clark County Ed Hoppe Evening Optimists Nevada Convention Center Albert Schoepper Marine Band Bohemia George Gershwin Vienna Woods William Jones Ssgt Bill Soehngen Cory Jance Marine Corps Recruiting Station Bridger Cashier's Cage Lucky Strike Club Downtown Casino Center Ed Hoppe Realty Co Carson Street Garehime Music Co N. 3Rd St Drum Shop Charleston Blvd Ted Vesely Music Co Charleston Bivd Crosby Music Center Marviland Gateher Music Co Las Vegas Blvd Bank of Nevada Strip Clark County Optimist Club Opti-Mrs

Accountants Group Announces Oct Dinner at Sahara Hotel

The Hotel Accountant Assoc of Nevada will hold its monthly dinner meeting in the new Sahara Hotel convention facilities Thursday at 6 40 p m Flora Dungan will speak on state disability insurance for employees and related topics for the accountants Established organizations and local professionals gather for updates and discussion.

Flora Dungan

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