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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1963

Page

2

United Fund support tops Las Vegas business leaders

Bank of Las Vegas leaders join 23 agencies in a United Fund drive promising fewer solicitations this year. Bennie Goffstein touts efficient budgeting and Parry Thomas’s frugal spending. The piece also promotes the Nevada Centennial Concerts led by Antonio Morelli starting September 24 with a free program featuring operatic and pops works performed by the Las Vegas Concert Orchestra. Miss Selenik, head of the Paradise Valley Branch IBM desk, showcases the bank’s one stop services and the upcoming IBM concerto titled The Best.

Art Show Benefits Boulder City Campus Plan

A Nevada Southern art exhibit fundraiser drew crowd interest as artist Mark Gordon explored works while Bill Willard led a Reno like distance course plan. The piece notes the Welcome Guide to Las Vegas and public aesthetics, with Ralph advising caution and Frankie Laine praised for singing.

Senate Rejects Treaty Proposals on Public Welfare and Russia

The Senate defeated Tower's proposals related to a A P-wlemepechman system under the treaty and to deleg ate effectiveness toward Russia. The roll calls ended 76 to 16 and 82 to 11 respectively, reflecting sharp opposition to the measures.

Senate Russia

Thunderbird Hotel license transfer and racing plan discussed

The board considers a plan to reorganize Thunderbird Inc with Joe Wells holding 81 percent, Wil liam Deer 17 percent, and Schuyler 1 percent while removing Marion Hicks estate and Jack Lane from the license. Wells would also pursue a parimutuel license for Nevada Racing Agcy Inc and run five weekends of horse racing on Thunderbird grounds starting Oct 3 6. Other actions include denying Ches ter Ong on the E Rie Club license and denying Charles Dungan a 3 percent share in Sagebrush Bar three table games. An application for one third in three table games at Lith Casino by Charles ill Winder and Clifford D Porter is recommended for approval.

Sre Thunderbird Hotel Co Joe Wells James Sehuvier William Deer Wells Deer Schuyler Marion Hicks Thunderbird, Inc Jack Lane Thunderbird Grounds Alea Gin Choy Tew E? Rie Club George Fong Chester Ong Charles Dungan Sagebrush Fallon Berne Charles Ill Charles Winder Clifford D. Porter

Fernandez joins film unit for The Night of the Iguana

Mexican film star and director Indio Fernandez will be associate director for The Night of the Iguana. Burton stars in the production as Miss Taylor expresses affinity for Mexico and notes her Acapulco marriage to the late Mike Todd.

Indio” Fernandez Fernandez Burton Excelsior Miss Taylor Mexico Acapulco Mexican Pacific Coast Resort Mike Todd

Rock and roll shooting leaves four injured in Roxbury scuffle

A youth fired five shots during an argument between two girls, sparking a brawl in Roxbury. A man identified as the shooter was taken to hospital after the incident and will face assault and battery with a dangerous weapon charges in Roxbury District Court. Victims include Albert Hamilton 19, Yvonne Hamilton 16, Roosevelt Clady 14, and Richard Hamilton 17.

Wit Peeces Peice Roxbury District Court Albert Hamilton Yvonne Roosevelt Claddy Richard Hamilton Rox

Law student McDowell held on gun charge at Lafayette

Lafayette County Sheriff Joe Ford arrested 21 year old McDowell after a morning class when a small 22 caliber pistol was discovered. McDowell, a law student and Jackson State College honor graduate, faced a preliminary hearing with no attorney present and was jailed. He later contacted NAACP attorney Constance Parker Motley in New York.

Lafayette Joe Ford McDowell Ford Whste Jackson State College For Justice of the Peace W. H. Jones Constance Paker Motley National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP New York Motley Ole Miss

Whos Who Home Repairs Plasters and Insulates

Whos Who plastering offers interior and exterior plastering and insulation across surfaces. Special on block walls available. Call 3284-6448 anytime for details.

Witness Refuses to Testify on Ex-Con Registration

The defense objected to questions about Marshall registering as an ex convict while in town for trial. Judge Crocker sustained the objection, ruling the issue irrelevant. Marshall then stepped down as the final witness, and the court limited access to police records and Chicago hoodlum associations.

John Bartlett Reno Bartlett Marshall Judge Crocker William Beirne Los Angeles Beirne Fred Okland Chicago

Objections on Black Book Material in Desert Inn Suit

The court debated evidence from after the Black Book's spring 1960 compilation and whether it formed background for the listing. Marshall failed to introduce his Chicago police record, citing it was not part of the record when the Black Book arose. Judge Crocker ordered briefs with strict deadlines for both sides and replies.

Gaming Control Board Marshall Desert Inn Bartlett Chicago

Rockefeller to meet Italian leaders amid Vatican audience question

The governor plans talks with Italian President Segni and Premier Leone. Vatican sources say divorced persons were previously barred from papal audiences but note Catholic status may affect Mrs Rockefeller's attendance. An audience is likely around noon Wednesday as Rockefeller departs Rome for London to discuss European issues and potential 1960 presidential bid.

Antonio Segni Giovanni Leone Vatican Rockefeller Rome London

Bidding Notices Issued by Nevada State Purchasing Division

The Nevada State Purchasing Division invites sealed bids for multiple items across Carson City Las Vegas Sparks Reno and Republic Forms. Bid times range from September 26 to October 2 1963 with public opening at the stated office and date.

Nevada Carson City Las Vegas Hosper Sparks Steel & Bolt Corson City Spark Hig Way Reno U of N Nevade Francis E Brooks Admnistret State Purchasing Division

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