Reno Flier Sweeps Air Race in Transcontinental Dash
Wayne Adams of Reno won the transcontinental trophy dash flying a Mustang. He finished seven hours and one minute after leaving St Petersburg Florida, beating Charles Lyford of Bellevue Washington and Crosby of Bellingham Washington in a 2 300 mile race.
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Reno Flier
Reno
UPI
Wayne Adams
Nevada Air National Guard
St. Petersburg
Fla
Charles (Chunky) Lyford
Bellevue, Wash
Crosby
Bellingham, Wash
Bank Robbery in Las Vegas Baffles FBI
FBI agents seek leads after a lone gunman robbed the First National Bank branch at Convention Center Drive and Paradise Road about 5 PM. The teller handwrote the money including mixed denominations while a roadblock failed to stop the suspect, described as short stocky about 28, wearing wraparound glasses and driving a light blue or gray 1958 or 1959 four door Ford.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Las Vegas
New
First National Bank
Convention Center Drive
Paradise Road
Thom J. Baile
Baile
James T. Moreland
FBI
Roman Brother wins NH sweepstakes at Rockingham Park
Jockey Fernando Alvarez moved favored Roman Brother from the rear to take the lead at the one eighth pole and win the first New Hampshire sweepstakes race at Rockingham Park. Second place went to Knightly Manner and third to Purse. Officials reviewed a foul claim by Phantom Shot’s backers but ruled no foul. Six second place tickets paid 50000 and six third place tickets paid 25000.
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Fernando Alvarez
Roman Brother
New Hampshire
Rockingham Park
Roman
Knightly Manner
Phantom Shot
Teens Vicious Assault And River Tragedy In Fort Worth
A 16 year old student admitted to police he raped a young mother and fatally drowned her two small sons by throwing them into the Trinity River. Police identified the suspect as Charles Roy Hefley who had prior police contact. The mother Mrs Carolyn Adams suffered eight knife wounds and remains in critical condition.
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Fort Worth
UPI
Trinity River
Charles Roy Hefley
Carolyn Adams
Gaming agency meets here for Nevada license reviews
Eleven major casino license applications and four transfers of interests advance to the Nevada Gaming Control Board in Las Vegas. Wilbur Clark holdings in Stardust Hotel and Desert Inn subsidiaries are among the items. M & M Investment Corp seeks Dunes Hotel Casino stake. Julius Weintraub plans a 25 000 investment for 1 percent. Arthur Grant and Norman Little of Las Vegas aim to invest 8 000 to acquire Glenn Sales assets.
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Wilbur Clark
Stardust Hotel
Desert Inn
State Gambling Control Board
Las Vegas
Control Board
Nevada Gaming Commission
M & M Investment Corp
Julius Weintraub
Brooklyn
New York City
Casino Corporation
Arthur G. Grant
Norman G. Little
Honest John's
Glenn Sales
Binion Family Seeks Corporate Licensing In Las Vegas
Weather notes aside, L Ted Binion and Teddy Jane Binion seek licensing as corporate officers of the Horseshoe Club in Las Vegas. Jack Binion remains sole stockholder after buying out 17 former holders last July for 1.3 million dollars. David Goldstein, Dunes casino manager since 1957, seeks to buy a two percent share in the Dunes corporation.
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Horseshoe Club
Las Vegas
L. Ted Binion
Teddy Jane Binion
Jack B. Binion
Jack Binion
Binion
M & A Investment Corp
Dunes Hotel
David Goldstein
the Dunes
Casino Corporation
CLARK
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SUN
Congress
State Highway Department
Nevada
Billboard
National Congress
John F. Kennedy
New York Thruway Authority
Lyford
Aleft
Childress
Tex
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Wich
Hank Greenspun
LBJ
Lyndon Johnson
Jacksonville
Johnson
Salem, NH
William J. Korona
Flushing, Mich
Paul Cardone
Gloversville, N.Y
Gaming Agency
Anna
Anna Maria Alberghetti
Claudio Guzman
Hollywood
Hawaii
Ann Landers
Boulder City
Eevee
Popenee
Mother
Henderson
SUN Dial
Sylvia Porter
Hedda Hopper
Jimmy Stewart
Pat
Collins
Showtimes
Morts
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