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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1962
Page
2
Khrushchev urged the United States to halt perceived pirate-like threats and warned that continued aggression could trigger a world war. He pressed for a high level meeting to prevent a catastrophe and said defense means may be used if the U.S. proceeds with its program.
Flowery Washington advises specifying color and styling of the container and flowers when ordering arrangements for your home. The Society of American Florists says this ensures harmony with table settings colors and room furnishings.
An appeal for a ladies cooking school at the Sahara Hotel Congo Room at 1:30 p.m. promises exotic fish dishes and gourmet fare to boost family meals and energy. The notice touts prizes, free admission, and a social aim to improve homemaking skills with light humor and a Thomas Wolfe quote.
Connoisseurs hail the uniquely cool crisp character of this imported gin ideal for impeccably blended martinis. The product’s refined aroma and smooth finish attract devotees seeking a superior botanical balance and lasting aftertaste.
Bledsoe vanished after confessing rumors, with little money and no guns. Gulas notes the story may be a drunken fabrication but the FBI and authorities are still investigating, and he worked late Tuesday after the alleged confession.
Troops remained briefly at a Navy security building before being released after being told not to take more photographs nearby. Ground buildup quickened before dawn as Globemaster cargo planes arrived at Boca Chica Naval Air Station at 15 minute intervals to unload Marines. Marines wore blank uniforms with no markings and officials refused to identify them.
Assistant Defense Secretary Arthur Sylvester disclosed eight to nineteen missile bases in Cuba with four launchers each, and at least 30 missiles on the island. He cited more than 20 IL28 bombers with 700 to 800 mile range and noted 5,000 Russians present. Submarine surface signals and boarding procedures were outlined, with Canada joining a ban on air delivery of offensive weapons to Cuba.
President Kennedy signs legislation authorizing 20 000 damage awards for three USO entertainers injured in a Lisbon plane crash nearly 20 years ago. The payments total 60 000 to Jane Froman Gypsy Markoff and Jean Rosen as part of 44 measures signed last night.
C H Tanner of Gray Line Association spoke on sight seeing and improved transport as hosts to travelers. Giles A Wanamaker of Hertz Corp noted rent a car growth from scarce airports in 1947 to nearly all airports today. Conrad N Hilton of Hilton Hotels praised the Common Market and noted ideological contrasts while citing Atlantic Community unity.
The article quotes Senator Bible and Senator Cannon urging Americans to prioritize national interests over partisanship as the Cuban crisis looms. They stress flexibility, readiness to meet contingencies, and constant contact with Washington for briefings on developments.
Leaders arrived Monday and were flown to Washington to be briefed on proposed Cuban action. They remained in the capital at Kennedy's request.
Photos show 36 MiG-21 interceptors with nuclear bomb racks in central Cuba. They allegedly carry 500 pound atomic bombs beyond 800 miles. President cancels campaigning after Chicago briefing. Naval Intelligence reports a two dozen station Soviet Cuban intercept network relaying messages to Moscow.
The Las Vegas Sun prints morning editions including Sunday issues from its offices at 900 South Main Street Las Vegas Nevada.
India demands Chinese forces retreat across the McMahon Line before talks. Radio Peiping proposes joint talks and mutual troop withdrawals from current positions. India states readiness to discuss only if China withdraws across the line. Junior officers and NEFA headquarters noted heavy Indian army convoys toward the frontier.
A health campaign urges early cancer screening and donor support. The initiative links routine checkups to fundraising efforts, encouraging individuals to schedule exams and contribute to cancer research foundations.
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