Teets By Beets and Local Gags in Town
A chatty column blends humorous local tales and ads. A Nevada zest piece notes a couple in a debt swap scheme, quirky club scenes at Lido’s Lounge and Shannon’s Saloon, plus dog notices and town gossip with names like Johnnie Pearson Max Day and Boots.
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Pioche
E. Fremont
Bob
E. Charleston Blvd
Johnnie Pearson
Max Day
St. Nick
LIDO
Paradise Rd
Marvelle
Rose
SUN Mail
Dean Miller
Diamond Tooth
New Democrat Paper Fame
New Democrat
Golden Steer
San Francisco
Rena Chuck
Dinky
Dink
The
SUN & PI
S.W. Blvd
Nevada
Jack
Don
Shannon
Landmark Plaza
Scholastic
Glass Lass
Joan
Glenna
Chalmers
Tonopah Hwy
Hope
Memorial
P. S
Wynn
Richard
Dick & True-Blue
Lou Wright
Tropicana Ave
Step-father confesses strangling teen in California
Amos Veigh 39 admits to police he strangled Terryl Lee Veigh 16, found dead under her bed in Van Nuys. He blames Hollywood for family troubles and says he had a drunken binge before the incident at the Twist Night Club. He faces arraignment on serious charges.
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Amos Veigh
Terryl Lee Veigh
USO
Yeigh
Hollywood
Veigh
Pismo Beach
Oscar winner Johnny Green’s daughter slams West Side Story
Kathe Green, 18, daughter of composer Johnny Green, tells the Moral Re-Armament World Assembly in Odawa Japan that West Side Story is violent and demoralizing. She says Hollywood films spread hate and sex, apologizing for the dirt they bring to Japan, while MRAs speakers from Scotland, East Germany, Taiwan and Seattle argue for moral reconstruction.
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Odawara
Japan
UPI
Johnny Green
Green
Kathe
The
Moral Rearmament World Assembly
Miss Green
Hollywood
Frances Cameron
Scotland
Kathy Mathis
East Germany
West
Vatican Silence on U.S. Cuba Quarantine at Ecumenical Council
Vatican officials offered no official reaction to the U S quarantine of Cuba as churchmen at the Ecumenical Council debated liturgical reforms and use of modern languages. Delegates discussed the crisis informally while Pope John XXIII had warned that war could destroy humanity.
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Vatican City
UPI
Vatican
Castro
Cuba
Ecumenical Council
Council
Kennedy
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
John Joseph Krol
Philadelphia
Joseph Cardinal Ritter
St. Louis
James
Francis Cardinal McIntyre
Los Angeles
John
Salvage Crews Move Chlorine Tanks From River
Marine salvage teams worked in the Mississippi River to lift the first of four 75 foot chlorine tanks that could threaten 80 000 residents across Mississippi and Louisiana if released. The tank would be moved to a barge bound for Wyandotte Chemical Co 85 miles south of Geismar Louisiana with lifting to begin today and take hours.
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Vidalia
UPI
Mississippi River
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Wyandotte Chemical Co
Geismar
Gay White Way Deserted Street Quiet After War News
New York police report the main Broadway district unusually empty on Monday night. Broadway squad members say the quietest period since December 8 1941 marks the wartime lull as night clubs dance halls and cabarets see sparse crowds. Local flower vendor Marty notes the scene recalls 1941.
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New York
UPI
Broadway Squad
United States
Fight Cancer With A Checkup And A Check
A health awareness push urges individuals to schedule regular checkups and donate funds to cancer research. Officials emphasize early detection, screening access, and public support events aimed at boosting funding and awareness.
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Las Vegas
Stepfather
UPI Telephoto
MRA
Rusty Wailes
Seattle
Wash
Chen Wen
Taipei
Mr-A
Machiavelli
Ted Marshall
Ted
George E. Marshall
Clark County
D. A
Supreme Court of Nevada
Mrs. Byington
Luana
Ohio
Sawyer
Roger Foley
Zenoff
D.A
Edward G
Marshall
Democratic
Pd. Pol. Ady
U.S
Marty
Times Square
America
Fannie Crosby
Institution For the Blind
New York City
Sunset Funeral Chapel
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