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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1964
Page
1
A memo reflects on warm autumn days and the urge to relax in a hammock while questioning why work continues. It bundles light humor about smiling at strangers and a critique of insurance claim advertising. The piece ends by referencing a page 2 note about past times.
U S military officials probed if Cambodian ground fire downed a USAF plane last Saturday killing eight Americans. The body of an Army captain captured and killed was found near the South Vietnam Cambodia border. Another American died when a fighter bomber crashed 30 miles northeast of Saigon during a strike against Viet Cong.
An editors note surveys 35 races with Democrats defending 26 seats and Republicans 9. Burdick favored over Kleppe while Taft predicts a GOP path to the 1972 nomination. Wilkinson leads Harris. Scott holds a lead over Blatt. Pastore favored heavily over Lagueux in another race.
The American Federation of Gaming Casinos pulled its pickets from the New Frontier last night to avoid hindering the Branding Iron Dinner of the Las Vegas Press Club. EMERY said the move was agreed by federation members and praised Lt. Gov. Paul Laxalt for supporting union rights without negotiating. A district court order recently allowed open picketing at the California Club, while another line continues at the Hacienda Hotel.
Bankrupt farm tycoon Billie Sol Estes owes the state of Texas 547500 in penalties for violating state anti trust laws, the attorney general said. Estes, who lives in Abilene, remains officially bankrupt as his 150 million farm and fertilizer empire has tumbled.
Partly cloudy skies today with southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Forecast high around 80 and low near 55, following yesterday’s 4 degree high and 59 degree low. Noontime humidity at 9 percent. sunrise 5:58, sunset 4:50.
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