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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1964
Page
2
Parody notes recount Barney Cohan birthday cake mishap at NBC Los Angeles. staff corrected misspelling after prank on a rake cake, indulging a joke about accuracy. Columnist Dick Dyson and Albert Wong are mentioned in light, playful chatter about press quirks and jokes.
Thousands line Park Avenue for the memorial service for Herbert Hoover as President Johnson Goldwater and other leaders attend in silence. The service at the 50th Street church lasted about 25 minutes with no eulogy, while Hoover lay in state nearby and Truman remains hospitalized after a fall.
A letter from Hank Greenspun criticizes a political candidate and urges a public showdown at 1 noon on a Friday in 1962 in front of Greenspun’s office. The writer accuses the rival of violence and extremism and questions fitness for public office at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital.
Noted speakers include Robert Kittredge Bill Ariare Bill Willard Inhn Wawerna Tim Moss Rob Raley Dr Irving Katz Phil Mirahell and R Guild Gray. The affair will be held at the Convention Center with George Albright assisting in setting up the program.
Hanley urged MW members to back Teamsters support while criticizing bartenders and the central labor council. He noted the Hacienda and California Club struggle with losses from cross-picket lines and recalled Carter of Teamsters Local 631 pledging aid. He urged patience and cultivation of Teamsters friendship despite contract limits on deliveries.
A public opinion survey questions voters about the Walter Jenkins morals case and its impact on Lyndon Johnson. The poll shows Johnson leading Goldwater on handling international events and foreign policy, with Johnson seen as stronger on crisis management and defense.
Judge Zenoff rules after a hearing on the strike at the California Club. He says the decision is a victory but warns the union to behave properly on the picket line. The lawyer for the California Club questions union officers and pickets about adherence to a prior court order.
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