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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1963
Page
2
The column reflects on the charitable lives of Maje and Florence Walsh, honoring their civic spirit and generous efforts. Mourners filled two funerals, with the community recalling their kindness as Las Vegas faced the loss. The writing invokes mortality and memory in a somber tribute.
Sources say new order may cover embassies with large Communist sympathy beyond Iron Curtain nations. Armed forces spokesmen declined to comment as the regulation takes effect. An unattached military attache for Moscow was replaced by a married officer earlier this year.
Wallace allies brace for a Birmingham stand while federalization of the National Guard reshapes the desegregation pace. In Tuskegee and Huntsville authorities move to delay school integration, residents report heavy trooper presence and tense scenes as efforts to admit Black students continue under guard.
Frank Williams in Bilston England solved tailgating by painting a large back sign on his small truck reading High Explosives Keep Clear. The notice deterred motorists from getting too close as he traveled the streets under UPI coverage.
Temperature and precipitation data for a 24 hour period ending 4 a.m. as prepared by the U S Weather Bureau in San Francisco. Readings cover locations and values to aid regional weather reporting.
DOC STACHER left Las Vegas Monday morning and headed toward Los Angeles amid federal tax charges. He faces two counts of evading income taxes totaling 830000 and is free on a 10000 bail with Edward Bennett Williams as attorney. The probe into his activities ties Las Vegas, Reno, and other states to casino crime and Mafia figures.
Stovall and Miss Hunter, two Negro students, formed a dating pattern around Athens in 1961 while the university faced desegregation. They kept their engagement quiet to plan a Georgia wedding amid mixed reactions from peers and a campus briefly rocked by riot-era tensions. Hunter recalled Atlanta outings as more integrated and cultured.
State Prisons Director Fred Hallford cited overcrowding from transferring incorrigibles from Buford Rock Quarry Prison, closed two months ago. Warden Balkcom said the 7 a.m. riot lasted two hours, ended after tear gas and clubs. 40 state troopers were on site as two inmates were wounded and a third surrendered.
The California-Pacific Utilities Company announced an $18 062 44 refund from Nevada Natural Gas Pipeline Co now Southwest Gas Corp for Dec 1 1960 through July 1963. The refund will be credited to customers in August 1963 bills as California-Pacific proposes a 1 5 cent per MCF rate cut and removal of a 2 5 cent per MCF contingent offset for readings on and after Sep 1.
Classifieds list needs for the area including a lost and found terrier and Chihuahua mix, a large dog shelter reward, work wanted postings for washers, refrigerators, and sales staff, and several real estate listings with prices and contact numbers.
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