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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1963

Page

4

Painter Survives 70 Foot Fall From TV Tower

Francis Bohlken 22, painter, slipped on a brace four inches wide while painting a 750 foot KHQA transmitter tower in brisk wind. He fell about 25 to 70 feet, grabbed a pipe and catwalk, and was treated for a wrenching shoulder and chest strains by Detersst Ovumcy Clinic after the descent. George Gross, the only witness, remained below in the transmitter room.

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Astronaut Deke Slayton Faces Heart Trouble and Space Hope

Deke Slayton, one of NASA’s original seven Mercury astronauts, has a heart condition atrial fibrillation that led to his grounding from one-man flights. Despite concerns, medical reviews and later Gemini plans keep alive the possibility of his future space mission, with a second crew member aboard Gemini providing safety if needed.

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Machine to Detect Tax Cheaters Found Okay

Washington United Press International reports the Internal Revenue Service computer system, described as a complex pinball machine, has processed over seven million tax returns to identify cheaters. The system flags anomalies for further review and aims to improve tax enforcement.

Washington UPI Internal Revenue Services

Senate Passes Job Training Bill for Youth and Adults

The Senate approved a administration bill to fund job training for youths aged 16 to 19 and adults needing literacy and basic work skills. The measure would authorize $100 million annually for two years, aiming to train 46 000 youths and 51 000 adults, with the youth age lowered to 16 and restrictions to prevent dropout. It also outlines allowances and an IRS data check program to verify returns, amid broader manpower development efforts.

Washington UPI Senate Senate Labor Committee

Man Burns Eyes After Sun Eclipse Viewing

A 2000 year old government engineer in Washington suffers near total blindness after looking at the July 2 eclipse for over an hour through smoked glass. Doctors report severe retinal burns and note such damage is hard to treat. he was unaware at the time due to painless nature. The only local eclipse eye injury reported by the Prevention of Blindness Society.

IRS Southeastern Atlanta TRS Washington UPI Socety Washington, D. CC Washington Hospital Center

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