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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1963
Page
2
A writer blasts local and state officials for failing to curb gambling influence, arguing federal authorities already monitor the industry and may intervene. The piece condemns ostrich-like tactics, predicts a gaming boom downturn, and warns that federal action could follow if state actions do not cleanse the sector.
Mrs Harris relies on support while caring for quadruplets and pursuing a high school diploma. She notes jobs require a diploma, recalling job rejections after a separation. Yet she remains confident, saying God will provide and trusting biblical promises.
Mrs. Walsh is interred at Woodslawn Cemetery beside her husband. Survived by daughter Gloria Walsh of Las Vegas, sister Esther White of Las Vegas, and brother Edward Seaman of Columbus, Ohio.
Funeral services for Huxley Darwin Hail 80 who died Saturday at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital will be held Tuesday at Bunker Brothers Chapel with Rev Brashares officiating. Burial follows at Memory Gardens. Born October 15 1882 in Hico Texas he was a dealer living at 18 Stanford. Survived by daughter Dixie Hornsby Las Vegas brothers George and Byron Hornsby Texas and sisters Bessie Sewell and Lucy Christopher Los Angeles.
Soviet ambassador Alexander Alexiev said Valentina Terenshkova will visit Cuba in early October. He called her one of the happiest people for the trip after her historic flight and pledged solidarity from the USSR government and people. Cuban media highlighted the announcement amid invasion-threat rumors.
Governor defends an overnight Lake Tahoe tour for male legislators only, arguing women would face discomfort. Miss Dungan questions the plan and offers to send a male observer, citing concerns about gender fairness and the purpose of informing lawmakers about the area. The exchange includes remarks on temperature and inclusivity.
Federal reports describe him as a top man in Cosa Nostra and the Chicago representative on the national gangland commission that allocates rackets to organized crime. Gaming authorities cited an alleged July 20 clash near the Cal Nevada lodge casino but offered no details on casino owners or board summons.
Udall ordered a federal investigation of the disaster in which seven men survived. Clyde announced a state probe to document safety practices and determine probable causes, noting 10 inspections by Mine Inspector John W. Holmes since 1961, five this year, with the latest on July 30. Interior Dept. personnel last visited July 23.
Reports from multiple sites describe tense demonstrations as Negro and white groups clash or march. In Wil lamston a fuel of bottles injured a girl, while St. Louis saw disruptions at a bank despite a court order. Other cities include Plaquemine Jackson Birmingham Memphis and Meridian with various peaceful and confrontational actions.
National Safety Council reports seven dead in Illinois Texas and New York six in Pennsylvania and Georgia during the 78 hour holiday period ending Monday. California sees a spike with seven to twenty one in one hour amid a reservoir crash near San Jose. Four die near Cadillac Michigan and at Ross ton Oklahoma. Road safety officials emphasize speed as a major factor while urging drivers to stay within posted limits and use secondary roads for slower travel. Police mobilize vast force including auxiliary officers and national guardsmen to cover the long weekend.
The Sheriff's Office said the operation had been under surveillance for three weeks. Charged were Marianna Heinek 42 of 2453 E 95th St Sally Parchem 42 of 12467 S Page Milton Golden 56 of 7123 S Normal and William Stevens 58 of 4452 N Newland. All arrested were from Chicago except Miss Parchem from Calumet Park.
In a playful note the author quips that the final winter hearth fire feels ceremonial and suggests a ritual to mark turning off the air conditioner as seasonal transition.
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