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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1964
Page
2
A columnish fragment mixes radio banter with Las Vegas culture including the Bank of Las Vegas Christmas Club promotion, jokes about HI buttons and a nod to Mildred Breedlove and poet laureate topics. The piece references broadcasts, Meetups, and local cultural figures in a breezy, humorous tone.
Diplomatic ties remained severed since August 1963 as Cambodia and South Vietnam accuse each other of border incursions and aiding the Viet Cong. The dispute centers on a border firefight and the death of US Captain Towery after Cambodian ground fire while attempting to recover his body.
State Health Officer Dr. Warren Weathington disclosed that more than 120 Indians on a reservation have been treated for an enteritis suspect linked to substandard housing. He cited lack of electricity refrigeration running water and crowded conditions. He noted water from a church well six miles away is used.
A bomber crashed near a base causing fires and debris across buildings including a barber shop and recreation center. Emergency crews treated at least three children and seven women among the injured. Vice Admiral Steep visited the scene and ordered medical staff to assist. Witnesses disagreed on whether the craft exploded during flight.
Hank Greenspun argues Goldwater appeals to the immature while veterans see him as misinformed on domestic and world affairs. He notes press defections to Lyndon Johnson, citing endorsements from major papers and Republican-leaning editors who abandon Goldwater for the Democratic candidate.
Attorneys conferred with Superior Judge Orlando H Rhodes as the custody dispute over Judy Garland's two children continued. Testimony described her past drinking and a claimed suicide attempt, while Luft seeks a receiver and contends she wastes family fortune.
City Council of North Las Vegas Nevada invites bids to furnish labor materials transportation and services for the A C Paving in Desert Aire Estates. Bids due November 9 1944 at 7 PM with a 5 percent bid bond and a 100 percent performance bond.
Longtime partners Denton and Sawyer played key roles in each other’s races. Sawyer once led Elko County as district attorney while Denton served as his deputy. The Cannon Laxalt race hopes remain tight with many watching closely for a close outcome.
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