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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1966

Page

2

Communist training methods echoed by Birch Society leaders

In this column the writer argues that the Birch Society mirrors Communist tactics to infiltrate and distort American institutions. It compares organizational structure, recruitment, and propaganda, alleging Birch leaders imitate Moscow lines and pursue political control, urging members to join local groups and police to undermine civil order.

Communist Party Birch Society Moscow United States Robert Welch Belmont Birchers JBS Birch Welch PTA Birchist Tate Philadelphia

Six Car Crash on North Main Leaves Seven Injured

A chain reaction crash on North Main Street involved six cars and a burning vehicle. Driver Charles Devore, 42, fled the scene after rear ending a truck, then struck multiple cars causing serious injuries to seven people and two hospitalizations. Devore faced a reckless driving charge and leaving the scene. Charles Hamilton, 43, a passenger in the fifth car, was hospitalized with facial and arm lacerations.

Devore de Palma Sunrise Hospital Charles Hamilton Southern Nevada Memorial

Education Boom Backs 1965 College Enrollment Rise

A Census Bureau survey shows 5.7 million students enrolled in colleges and professional schools in fall 1965, up 59 percent since 1960, reflecting a sizable higher education expansion.

Washington UPI Census Bureau

Urges Funds For Peace Not Warfare

Rear Admiral Frank A Brandley told 700 Fleet Reserve Association members at the Dunes Hotel that funds now used for nuclear deterrence should be redirected to cultural and socio economic projects such as universities hospitals housing projects and theatres. He cited Navy sea power including the Polaris and noted the Navy’s role in solving 20 international tension periods since World War II.

U.S Frank A Brandley Eleventh Naval District Fleet Reserve Association Dunes Hotel Brandley United States

Graham Cleared Health Check with Minor Urinary Infection

Dr Billy Graham, 47, received a clean bill of health aside from a minor urinary infection after examination at a London clinic. Doctors indicated most reports were favorable and treatable with medication. Fu neral services held for Hank Coffin a 42 year old stunt pilot known for films Hell's Angels and Dawn Patrol. Lyndon B Johnson toured western landmarks including a cable car ride and speeches amid a conservation policy pat on Gov Brown.

London UPI Billy Graham Graham Hollywood Hank Coffin Hell's Angels Dawn Patrol Coffin Los Angeles Monterey Calif Lyndon B. Johnson San Francisco Lake Tahoe Gov G. Brown

Chamber seeks Fremont Street parking ban at night

The Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce asked city commissioners to ban all parking on Fremont Street from Main to Sixth Streets from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. The board approved the recommendation. Officials say daylight parking should stay and existing rules hold until two new high rise garages are built.

Las Vegas

Woman Found Dead in Car Near Searchlight

Las Vegas woman Sue Farris Weiler aged 47 was found dead in her car near Searchlight. Officials say an apparent self-inflicted overdose of barbiturates caused the death, with the body remained about 36 hours before discovery by Deputy Sheriff Sharkey Meyers. Her last known address is 2616 Sherwood Ave.

Sue Farris Weiler Sherwood Ave Ken Elder Sharkey Meyers Searchlight

Run-Off Slated in LV Election

A run off is set in Las Vegas election as 57 ballots are challenged by three groups. An NLRB representative is expected next week to investigate the challenges and whether the Culinary Bartenders Union will pursue nullifying the vote.

NLRB Culinary Bartenders Union

Court Order Halts Firm's Activity In Las Vegas Area

The SEC obtained a Federal Court order barring Pioneer Mortgage Bankers of Las Vegas from buying or selling property until Oct. 7. The unlicensed firm claims ownership of multiple properties in Las Vegas and western states and faces allegations of fraud through real estate schemes. The order requires all receipts and property records to be placed in a bank or depositary.

Pioneer Mortgage Bankers of Las Vegas U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission Ing Sahara E. Fremont Vellencia Cleveland SEC Pioneer Mortgage Toitland Ore William J. Lindberg Pionerotgage Jorge Lindberg Robert Wagner Oregon Appled Clark County Pioneers Pioneer Wagner Roperty Percer Pawers John Koents Pioneer Mortgage Bankers Clark ‘County

Grand Jury Land Probe Nears End

The Clark County Grand Jury, meeting briefly yesterday, nears completion of its Henderson land case report and su pport formation toward disbandment. Indictments are not expected. jurors seek relief from duties, possibly prompting impaneling a new panel and shifting cases from the Grand Jury to Justice Court.

Grand Jury Clark County Henderson Land Henderson Justice Court

Gaming Debt Threat Leads To Arrests

Two men were arrested in North Hollywood on extortion charges after threatening a salesman over a $53,009 gambling debt. Ed C. Whited and Ace Mc Marter were booked on burglary holds with extortion expected. officers found burglary tools a pistol and marijuana in their car. The salesman Glen Peck said he lost $55,000 in a liar's poker game and paid $2,000 plus a note for the balance.

North Hollywood UPI Ed C. Whited Hollywood Ace McMarter Charan St Las Vegas Glen Peck

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