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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1964
Page
1
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Sahara-Nevada officials were unavailable for comment as Thunderbird officials announced about 20 department heads would be let go pending evaluation of applications for new ownership. The group will become the second largest gambling combine in the state with sale expected within 60 days affecting the Sahara Hotel on the Strip, the Mint and Lucky casinos, and Sahara Tahoe.
An 80 member council with a half million dollar fund launches a nationwide campaign to expose and correct the John Birch Society and other ultra right groups. Dr. Arthur Larson directs the effort from the Overseas Press Club stating the crusade will use radio and TV and deny any political affiliation.
Police say Anthony Spencer, 17, confessed to two sex murders and ten rapes in Brooklyn and the Bronx. He targeted random victims on subways and in apartment buildings, often at knifepoint. A vigilante group reinforced patrols as a $5 million crime drive sought to curb violence citywide.
Milton Armstrong is among the first Negroes to hold a responsibility at a downtown bank where customers can observe him at work. He represents issues facing Clark County Equal Employment and Training Opportunity Committee as he works in law enforcement, a field where Blacks are just beginning to advance. He is nearing age 40, linking unemployment concerns to minority status. The Sun continues its series on Clark County's improving job climate and remaining challenges.
Joseph L. O’Hare again asked the State Gaming Commission for authority to invest 20000 dollars to open a sports book at the Hollywood Race Book in Las Vegas. He was previously denied a Nevada gaming license over financing concerns and unclear fund sources. O’Hare described his move from Omaha to Las Vegas in 1956 and said he would lease space from operator George Stillwagon.
Four men trapped 1,800 feet underground in a Nevada Test Site cavern were reported doing fine by telephone. Rescue teams removed 9,000 pounds of cable blocking the shaft as 35 employees worked around the clock to reach the entombed electricians who had earned more than $900 each during the ordeal.
The forecast calls for sunny skies and light winds with a high near 90 and a low around 60. Yesterday reached 87 with a 57 low. noontime humidity around 17 percent. Sunrise at 6 28 and sunset at 6 39.
A sweeping brush and timber fire raged through the Valley of the Moon and near Santa Rosa, threatening communities as winds 10 to 15 mph pushed flames. Four thousand firefighters battled the blazes, destroying at least 150 homes and scorching 30 000 to 35 000 acres since Saturday.
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