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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1963

Page

6

Marital Discord Noted In Mail Bombing Trial

The Klein case in San Francisco centers on a mail bombing at San Francisco International Airport. Klein, detained after investigators traced a package from Saigon to him, pleads innocence as his trial opens. Witness Conway details the reconstruction of debris and the Chicago label linked to Alvin A. in Saigon. The trial notes marital strain as Myrna Klein appears in court.

Klein U.S Uttley Chicago Conway Alvin A Saigon Asst Fred Woelflen Myrna

Free marriages offered by Los Angeles judges

Los Angeles County judges began offering free civil marriage services during select hours last February. Presiding Superior Court Judge McIntyre Faries disclosed that ceremonies at the county courthouse have more than doubled, averaging about 100 couples each month on Saturday mornings and midday weekdays.

Los Angeles UPI Superior Court McIntyre Faries

Hoodlum Priest Found Fresh Place in Society

The Rev. Charles Dismas Clark, S. J., known for his controversial nickname, built a lasting legacy through Dismas House and his work with prisoners. He drew support by choosing publicity to aid men released from prison and asked if anyone has seen a man with eyes empty of hope.

Charles Dismas Clark S. J Father Clark Dismas House

No Swedes Wanted In Texas

Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson quipped with Swedish Prime Minister Tage Erlander about Erlander’s six Swedish born cousins in Minneapolis. Johnson asked if they were Democrats. Erlander answered they were all Republicans. Johnson added, “Then don’t let them move to Texas.”

Gofteborg Sweden UPT Lyndon B. Johnson Tage Erlander Minneapolis Johnson Erlander Minnesota Texas

Ex Vegan Dies In New Mexico

Death reported for A. C. Pug Jenkins 56 former Las Vegan died August 27 in Santa Fe New Mexico. World War II veteran came to Las Vegas in 1933 lived in city off and on 20 years. Former desk clerk at downtown hotels survived by sister Bea Dorton Henderson brother Claude Jenkins Littleton Colorado three nieces two nephews services and burial held in Santa Fe.

A. C. “Pug” Jenkins Las Vegan Santa Fe New Mexico Las Vegas Jenkins Bea L. Dorton Henderson Claude E. Jenkins Littleton Colo

Picket Protests De Facto School Segregation in Boston

In Boston, NAACP members staged a sit in outside the Boston School Committee offices on opening day to protest de facto segregation. About five Negroes and one white participant stood near doors as police patrolled the corridor. The action followed objections to a pupil transfer plan cited as insufficient by the NAACP.

Boston UPT Boston School Committee National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP Beacon Hill Massachusetts State House Thomas Atkins Naacp Boston Louise Day Hicks Roxbury Dorchester South End Atkins Boston Common Marty Richardson Joseph Lee Edward Mencey Boston University William F. O'Connor Marker Altter Thomas S. Eisenstadt New York City

Ex-Vegan Named To Reno Post

Ex vegan turned public works appointee W T Holcomb becomes Reno public works director. He will supervise over 100 employees and earn 12500 dollars annually. The role covers engineering, streets, sewers, drainage, building inspection and traffic and airport departments.

Reno Post Reno UPI W. T. Holcomb Las Vegas Nevada Holcomb

Hitler kept his mustache to protect his image

In a Bonn interview cited by UPI, Prince Friedrich-Christian zu Schaumburg-Lippe relayed Josef Goebbels’s aide Alexandra’s memory of Hitler resisting a shave in 1934. He argued changing his hairstyle would spark rumors of illness or assassination and disrupt Nazi propaganda. He allegedly said the public would rebel at a different look.

Bonn Germany UPI Adolf Hitler Prince Friedrich-Christian Zu Schaumburg-Lippe Josef Goebbel Alexandra Hitler

Nevada Teen Venereal Disease Rate Tops West Coast

Nevada reports the highest syphilis rate among teenagers in the western states. Health officials say education and physician reporting will curb spread, with Clark County's VD campaign led by the Junior Chamber of Commerce using films and discussions.

Nevada West Coast Vada Hurley Clark County Junior Chamber of Commerce

Newcomer John Anthony Hayes Signs Long Term Pact

Hollywood reports John Anthony Hayes left New York for a long term contract with Columbia Pictures and will star opposite Joan Crawford in his film debut Straight Jacket.

Hollywood UPI John Anthony Hayes New York Columbia Joan Crawford

Baked Slacks Joke Baffles Washington Desk

A humorous UPI piece riffs on fabric care with a Florida reader’s instruction to bake slacks at 250 degrees for eight minutes. The narrator tests the idea at home, reports a crusty pie pan result, and jokes about frozen slacks and fabric cooking.

Central Christian Church Announces Back to School Sunday

Central Christian Church led by Harry K. Orn announces a back to school Sunday with a 9:45 Bible School Hour recognizing returning students. The 11:00 worship features a message The Love of Christ as part of a Christ series. Youth programs at 6:30 include Junior and Senior High gatherings and Jet Cadets. Evening family worship follows. Wednesday 7:30 hour of power covers Conditions for Membership in the New Testament Church, third in the series.

Harry K. Orn Central Christian Church Christ Filery Heckman Hell New Testament Church

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