The Pore a Pore aa) Where I Stand on Casino Licensing
Editorial questions the integrity of Nevada gambling license procedures and the Gaming Control Board. It critiques allowing undisclosed financiers access through back channels while naming figures like Sam Giancana and Frank Si Matra in relation to Cal Neva Lodge and Stardust Desert Inn.
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Ed Olsen
State Gaming Control Board
Nevada
Sam Giancana
Frank Si- Matra
Giancana
Cal- Neva Lodge
Lake Tahoe
Sinatra
Control Board
Cal-Neva
Jealous husband and ex-Texan duel ends in death at East Moline tavern
In East Moline a jealous husband and a tall ex-Texan clashed in a gun duel at a tavern. Four shots fired before William Gann, 42, of Moline fell with four wounds. Hesert K. Smith, 45, of Joy, Ill., wounded with five bullets, remained in hospital after the shootout.
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East Moline
William Gann
Moline
Hesert K. Smith
Joy
Jay
Smith
Garn
Swiss Chalet Locked as Porumbeanu Divorce Stirs Crisis
Playboy Andrei Porumbeanu faces a locked Swiss chalet after his heiress wife Gamble Benedict filed for divorce and took the two children and a $20 million trust fund. Porumbeanu sought reconciliation through Gamble’s Zurich lawyer but was rebuffed as Gamble remained abroad. In separate Nevada matters, Johnny Marshall alias Caifano is described as unwanted locally and challenges to the Black Book spark a civil rights case.
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Zurich
Switzerland
UPI
Andrei Porumbeanu
Lake Zurich
New York
Gamble Benedict
Gamble
Gheorghe
Grigorea
Remington Typewriter Company
Porumbeanu
Eugen Curti
Curti
Chicago
Edward A. Olsen
Nevada Gaming Control Board
Johnny Marshall
Marshall Caifano
Marshall
Nevada
Quints Still Okay Says Doctor In Aberdeen
Dr James Berbos reported the Fisch quintuplets four days old remain at risk from lung membrane illness. He said they are still weak and generally immature but showing improvement and are doing fine overall.
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Aberdeen
7-6 Vote at Thunderbird Clears the Way for Union
Thunderbird Hotel security guards voted 7 to 6 to let the Independent Guard Association of Nevada Local No. 1 represent them in wage and working condition talks. Thomas B. Crawford, the ousted guard, voted under protest as the NLRB weighs counting his ballot. The election, requested by the union, is the first casino security guard vote, following Crawford's badge revocation and firing from a $100 weekly job. The NLRB has set Oct.
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Thunderbird Hotel
Independent Guard Association of Nevada
Thomas B. Crawford
Thunderbird
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Union
Clark County
Ralph Lamb
Crawford
Hoffa Backs Rockefeller for 1964 GOP Nomination
Teamsters chief James R. Hoffa said he hopes Nelson A. Rockefeller wins the 1964 Republican presidential nomination. Hoffa called Rockefeller a capable and seasoned leader, while Rockefeller welcomed potential union support based on his New York administration record.
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New York
UPI
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Aid
Lion
Rockefeller
Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Leta C Sproul Wife of Developer Dies at 69
Leta Clarinda Sproul 69 wife of Everett Sproul of Sproul Homes Inc died Tuesday. Services 2 p.m. Friday at Bunker Brothers Chapel with Rev. O T Phillips officiating. She resided at 6104 Cromwell born Sept 30 1893 Aliceville Kansas and lived in Las Vegas one year. Survived by husband one sister Rowena Kline Colorado one niece Mrs Harold King Colorado two nephews Robert B Kline Las Vegas and William G Kline Colorado.
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Leta Clarinda Sproul
Everett Sproul
Sproul Homes, Inc
Sunrise Hospital
Bunker Brothers
Harold King
Colorado
Robert B. Kline
Las Vegas
William G. Kline
Flood Threat Lingers as Southeast Texas Reels
Floods from heavy rains of dying Hurricane Cindy hit southeast Texas, flooding over 3,000 homes and forcing about 5,000 to seek refuge. Neches River near Beaumont and a Port Acres levee remain pressure points as 350 volunteers shore up defenses.
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Port Arthur
Tex
Neches
Beaumont
Port Acres
Rodair Gully
Hildebrandt Bayou
Louisiana
Driver in Salinas Bus Tragedy Faces Slain Count
Francisco Espinosa, a Mexican farm worker, is charged with felony manslaughter after a bus carrying 60 workers collided with a Southern Pacific freight train near Chualar California. Twenty two died at the scene and 31 were hospitalized with several in critical condition.
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Salinas
Calif
UPI
U.S
Francisco G. Espinosa
Chualar
Southern Pacific
Espinosa
Weather Summary Card
Partly cloudy today with gentle winds and a high of 84 and a low of 56. Yesterday reached 80 with a 60 low. Noontime humidity 71 percent. Sunrise at 6 26, sunset at 6 42.
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Miss McGuire
Sam
Frank Sinatra
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By Hank Greenspun
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de Ea Ie
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W. Albert Stewart
William Bierke
Los Angeles
Fred Okrand
Suntoto
Quints
Doc
Eee Financial
Settee Sane
Henderson
Landers
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Pearl
Ralph C Price
Paul
U Sports Society
Sundial
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Red Cross
Monterey County
Chris Hill Jr
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Edmund Brown
Henry B. Gonzalez
Woo
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Lee
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Maynard
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