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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1964

Page

2

Hydrogen bomb forecast for China two years away

Nuclear scientist Ralph Lapp says China could begin hydrogen bomb production in about two years and may become the third nuclear power after the United States and the Soviet Union. He notes current A bomb capacity near one per month and cites a 1945 US crude device as a benchmark.

Washington UPI Ralph F. Lapp Red China Lapp China United States Russia Britain France Dr. Lapp U.S

Chokes To Death On Steak In Showroom Tragedy

Chester Sawtelle witnessed the death of a partner in a Marblehead Turf Equipment venture after a steak choking incident in a showroom. The victim died en route and an autopsy listed strangulation as the cause. Survived by widow Anne, son Edmund Jr., and daughter Nancy, arrangements to Marblehead set for Sunday.

Bunker Brothers Mortuary Chester Sawtelle Tme Turf Equipment Supplies Co Marblehead Sawtelle Anne Edmund, Jr Tripoli Nancy Tahoe City Calif Nichols Funeral

Goldwater cites Jenkins case to attack security laxity in White House

Senator Barry Goldwater used the Jenkins case to charge careless disregard of security procedures by the White House. Speaking in Pico Rivera during a whistlestop tour, he claimed lax background checks allowed 150 State Department employees to handle secrets without full investigations. He urged clear explanations and criticized the administration while accusing President Johnson of lowering standards of national security.

Goldwater California UPI Barry Goldwater Walter Jenkins White House Los Angeles San Diego State Department U.S Pico Rivera Calif Jenkins Johnson

Peasant Tumbles Into Grave At Friend's Funeral

Albin Kinnunen, a pallbearer at a funeral in Joroinen Finland, slipped into the grave as the coffin was lowered and died of a heart attack officials said.

Joroinen Finland UPI Albin Kinnunen Kinnunen

Underworld Czar Bonanno's Son Murder Plot Recalled

The article outlines mob power struggles in New York, naming Vito Genovese, Joseph Magliocco, and the five Cosa Nostra families. It recalls Bonanno’s rise amid turmoil, Valachi testimony, alleged plots against rival bosses, and Bonanno’s imprisonment and exodus to Canada before grand jury appearances and a possible deal with prosecutors.

Vito Genovese Leavenworth Bonanno Genovese Cosa Nostra Joe Valachi Cosa Nostra Canary Senate Valachi Anthony Tony Bender Strolo Valach New York Genoves Profaci Thomas Three Fingers Brown Lucchese Carlo Ga Magliocco Brooklyn Luchese Gambino Canada United States Justice Department Valachi Bonanno

Vatican Council Debates Modern World Tract and Birth Control

Ecumenical Council votes 1 579 to 296 to debate a tract on the church in the modern world while postponing open discussion of birth control. Pope Paul VI will decide on key points as a fourth council session is planned, with experts advancing other texts for possible papal promulgation.

Vatican City Emilio Guano Leghorn Guano Felc Council

Insurance oddities and pirates in a car tale

In a humorous recollection Hank Greenspun recounts a car theft claim where a radio was allegedly in a bill of lading as “Said to be containing radio.” Lloyds denied coverage unless a vessel was stranded or burnt. The car insurer offered broader but not total protection, and the narrator jokes about being insured against tidal waves and typhoons while wondering if the fire policy protects against storms.

Lloyds Southeast Asia Northeast Asia Chelsea

Viet High Council Struggles To Pick New Leader

Viet Nam’s 17 member high national council admitted it cannot decide on a chief of state to lead from military to civilian rule. The deadline is Tuesday the 17th. Premier Maj. Gen. Nguyen Khanh has signaled willingness to resign from the military to stay in post. The council must name a chief of state who will appoint the premier. Government spokesmen described a confusing situation over who is in charge as talks continue.

Saigon UPI High National Council le van Thu National Security Council Viet Nam Khanh Nguyen Khanh

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