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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1962

Page

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Nevada editor reports at Republican rally onGreenspun Gragson Laxalt crowd

The Mineral County Independent editor recaps a Reno rally where Gragson Greenspun and Laxalt met voters for the first time. Greenspun appears most aggressive, facing Democratic opposition and editorial attacks from papers owned by his rival. The piece notes Democratic groups aiding anti Greenspun efforts and predicts a tough campaign toward the primary.

Nevada Mineral County Independent Jack McCloskey Greenspun Sawyer

Greenspun rails at Grayson backing in Nevada race

Hank Greenspun urged on KLAS TV that Moe Dailitz funds Grayson, calling the disclosure stunning and noting Grayson may be a dupe. He blasted government by press release and urged defeating the current administration to expose its escapades.

Hank Klas TV Moe Dailitz Grayson Greenspun

U S Warns Cuban Shooting Off Cuba Coast

Two small vessels believed to be Cuban fired on a U S naval plane during a routine training mission about 115 miles north of Cuba. The White House warned that forces will use all means to protect themselves and ensure free use of international waters if a recurrence occurs.

Washington UPS White House International Cuba United States Russia Fidel Castro Washington, D.C Florida U. S. Naval

Mariner 2 Near Million Mile Mark En Route to Venus

NASA officials reported the Mariner 2 has traveled close to a million miles from Earth toward Venus. U.S. trackers found four fragments of a Soviet spacecraft in Earth orbit but found no definite Venus probe linkage. American space program authorities noted Russia may have attempted a Venus mission earlier.

Pasadena Calif Earth Venus Russia United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration Wrington Soviet Union Cape Canaveral NASA

Hank Green Leads In Local GOP Primary Poll

An independent poll of 60 Republican registrants in Oran Gragson’s home precinct found 45 supporting Hank Green, 12 supporting Gragson, with 3 undecided.

Hank Greenspun Oran Gragson Gragson Hank Grayson

Charges Fly In Nevada Campaign Ahead Of Primary

Nevada political clashes intensify as Hank Green accuses a Democratic press of bias while Oran Gragson counters with criticism of Greenspun. Gragson pledges a vigorous grass roots drive if he wins the GOP gubernatorial primary. Senate candidates toured the state including Charles Grant in Ely.

Gragson Greenspun Sawyer Reno UPI Nevada Tonopah Hank Greenspun Oran Gragson Ely

Soviet Missile Bases Ring Berlin Amid Air Corridor Tension

West Berlin faced a growing threat as Soviet ground to air missile bases reportedly ring the city and line three western air corridors to West Germany. A high level Western intelligence source said bases were rushed to completion in about a year, possibly using primitive Nike missiles.

Berlin UPI West Germany West Berlin United States

Hank Greenspun for Governor Merchandise

Visit Hank Greenspun for Governor Headquarters at 226 Las Vegas Boulevard North for buttons badges souvenirs lawn signs bumper stickers and a cup of coffee. Drop in for colorful campaign gear and signs.

Governor Hank Las Vegas Boulevard North

Area Pioneer Dies at 84 in Southern Nevada

John Fenton Perkins prominent Overton leader and Lost City Museum founder died at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital aged 84. A former LDS Church member and mining ranching figure, Perkins helped develop borax and silica sand properties and leaves a son, daughter, eight grandchildren, and other relatives. Services set at Overton LDS Church with interment at Lake Mead Cemetery.

Moapa Valley Nevada Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital John Fenton Perkins Overton LDS Church Lost City Museum Perkins St. George Utah Sare O. Porter Lake Meade Cemetery Jack G. Perkins Marva Melvin Joe Fae Mary Lytle Vivian Hickman Henderson Clara Lytle Tonopah

Heroine In Fatal Crash Disappears

An elderly woman identified as Jo Anne McDoneworth, 31, of Reno, died in a head on crash south of Las Vegas on Highway 93. Three other passengers, including Warner Bud Wolfe of Huntington Park and Don Lawrence of Monterey Park, were killed. a fourth victim was a mistaken report.

Las Vegas Arizona Highway Patrol Floyd Disney the Sun Highway 93 Kingman Jo Anne McDoneworth Reno Mohave County General Hospital Bon Warner Bud Wolfe Huntington Park Calif Don Lawrence Monterey Park

Quiet Labor Day Weekend Begins in Las Vegas

Southern Nevada lawmen brace for a busy period as Labor Day weekend starts. Clark County Sheriff reserves join regular deputies to double patrol strength while Nevada Highway Patrol cancels leaves. Officer Andy Ross reports no major crashes yet though traffic rises with many out of state visitors.

Nevada Clark County Nevada Highway Patrol Andy Ross Ross the Sun

Antique Olds Replica Goes Up in Smoke

A two year old red replica of a 1902 Olds known as the Merry Olds burned in the Convention Center parking lot in Las Vegas. The car, owned by the Nevada Club at Casino Center, was described by a transportation manager.

Gus Edwards Casino Center Nevada Club Convention Center

Safety Council Fears 410-490 Traffic Deaths

The National Safety Council projects 410 to 490 highway deaths and up to 20 000 injuries during the Labor Day weekend as motorists flock to travel hubs amid cautions from authorities. Howard Pyle aims to keep tolls light. Chicago warns of added congestion if rail strikes disrupt travel.

Safety Council United Press International National Safety Council Council Howard Pyle The

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