Welcome Wagon Helps Newcomers Meet Las Vegas
A Las Vegas column praises the Welcome Wagon international service that greets new residents with hospitality and local business gifts. It highlights Bank of Las Vegas as a sponsor promoting its one-stop banking and community friendliness through five neighborhood branches. It also tells of Julian Rodriguez, a Strip waiter saved from military service, returning to his wife and apartment search.
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Glorianna
Bank of Las Vegas
Creed
Julian
Julian Rodriguez
California
Mrs. Rodriguez
Uncle Sam
Nate Mack
Readers respond to Hank Greenspun column with letters from Lola Lee
Mrs Lola Lee of North Las Vegas writes that pledging allegiance remains meaningful to her despite age and distance. She defends personal loyalty, notes freedom to choose friends, and supports varied views while opposing only some Nevada criticisms.
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Frank Sinatra
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Lola Lee
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Great Impostor Demara Sentenced for False Credentials
Demara known as an evangelist and self described Union Rescue Mission School figure in Los Angeles was sentenced in Los Angeles on July 2 after pleading guilty to mailing false teaching credentials to gain a Massachusetts high school job. He received a suspended 1000 dollar fine, one year jail term, and probation. Authorities previously investigated a church linked rehabilitation school for boys near Placerville amid concerns over a minor resident and a health permit for the camp.
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Los Angeles
Massachusetts
Union Rescue Mission School
Placerville
Calif
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Senate Approves Pact in Nuclear Arms Treaty Vote
The Senate backed the pact by 14 votes over the required two thirds. Senator Margaret Chase Smith of Maine cast the lone No vote, citing distrust of Russia and national security concerns. Red China and France indicated they would not sign, while 102 nations had already signed the treaty.
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China
France
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State Finds Faulty Business Practices At Two Establishments
State yanks the gross amount of their business noting inadequate records and unsuitable methods of operation. No action was taken by commissioners against employees of the two establishments, despite testimony at the hearings.
Extra Time Visit Prompts Hearing On License Revocation
After Claiborne files notice of defense, commissioners will set a hearing date on the license revocation request from the gaming control board following charges of threatening and using vile and indecent language during a phone conversation with Ed Olsen, chair of the gaming control board.
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Gianceana
Ed Olsen
Gaming Control Board
Claiborne
Reg Connelly Dies Songwriter of Classic Hits at 67
Reg Connelly, 67, famed songwriter of Goodnight Sweetheart and Show Me The Way To Go Home, died yesterday in Bournemouth England. He teamed with Jimmy Campbell in 1925 to write Show Me The Way To Go Home on a train and later formed Campbell Connelly and Co Ltd.
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England
UPI
Reg Connelly
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Jimmy Campbell
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Terrorists Given 55 Year Terms in Spain Attacks
A Madrid military court sentenced two Spanish terrorists to 55 years total. Manuel Borrego Lopez received 25 years for one Valencia bombing. Juan Saucedo Martin got 30 years for the Rome bombing and the Valencia attack.
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UPI
Avalencia
Spain
Rome
Manuel Borrego Lopez
Valencia
Juan Saucedo Martin
Cohen Considers Government Suit Over Prison Attack
Mickey Cohen may sue the federal government over injuries from an Atlanta prison attack by Bert Estes McDonald. Cohen, serving 15 years for income tax evasion, and his attorney Jack Dahlstrom said two lawyers are evaluating possible action.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Mickey Cohen
Atlanta
Jack Dahlstrom
Cohen
Bert Estes McDonald
Deadline Club Seeks Open Meetings and Records Law
The Deadline Club chapter of Sigma Delta Chi announced a push for state legislation requiring open meetings and records for public bodies. It notes New York and Texas lack such laws among the ten most populous states, with 27 states having open meetings and 46 with open records.
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New York
UPI
Deadline Club
Sigma Delta Chi Journalism Fraternity
Club
Committee On Freedom of Information
Texas
J. Robert Moskin
Look Magazine
McNamara and Taylor to Visit South Viet Nam
President Kennedy sends McNamara and Taylor on a fact finding mission to Saigon to meet with President Ngo Dinh Diem and U.S. officials. They may tour conflict zones where South Vietnamese troops and 15,000 American advisers combat Viet Cong guerrillas amid reports of new Communist attacks on government positions.
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Taylor
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Neo Dinh Diem
U.S
Communist
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Chuong Thien
Wells and partners win pari mutuel license for five weekend races
Transfer of hotel ownership is split with Joe Wells holding 81.2 percent William Deer 17 percent and James Schuyler 1.8 percent All three were tied to the prior operation Lane withdrew from the license The license granted to Wells president and owner of Nevada Racing Assn Inc follows approval by the gaming control board and state racing commission It covers one racing day on the track premises with quarter horse and thoroughbred events planned over five weekends starting October 5 6 Corporate officers include Robert Hartman and Clark Cruild Jr
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Joe Wells
William Deer
James Schuyler
Lane
Fire kills three in London hotel blaze
A hotel fire in London gutted four of five floors killing three people. A group of 29 deaf mutes from northern England were rescued after driver Alfred Burroughs woke them, and they evacuated safely.
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London
UPI
England
Alfred Burroughs
Alco Products spring factory makes weighty defense parts
In Chicago Heights, Alco Products, Inc. exports diesel electric locomotives and runs a plant that makes springs from under an ounce to over 990 pounds. The tiny inch long storm window models contrast with massive five foot tall springs designed to cushion missiles in silos.
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Chicago Heights
Ill
UPI
Alco Products, Inc
Pan Geo Atlas Reuses Deep Oil Well For Tests
Pan Geo Atlas Corp converts an 8200 foot deep oil well near Houston Texas into a test site for its old well detection and well perforating products. The shaft, long past its production life, serves as a real field environment for product trials.
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Houston
UPI
Tex
Pan Geo Atlas Corp
Tax cost of a federal secretary on payroll
The Tax Foundation says six average families pay the federal income tax for a single secretary. In addition to salary, the government spends 704 for her space desk typewriter and supplies.
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New York
UPI
Tax Foundation, Inc
Musician Miss America and the Newcomer Compared
The piece contrasts the current Miss America whose hobbies include vibraharp playing and cleaning fish with a new entrant whose favorite dish is fried okra. It highlights personal quirks and regional tastes shaping pageant narratives.
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Okra
Judge keeps two men in custody in Betancourt plot
Criminal Judge Manuel Cardenas ruled there are sufficient grounds to detain Octavio V. Barros and Jose Santanana Rivas on charges of complicity in the June 10 assassination attempt on President Romulo Betancourt. A third suspect, Roger Figueras, remains at large.
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UPI
Manuel Cardenas
Romulo Betancourt
Octavio V. Barros
Jose Santanana Rivas
Betancourt
Bollivar
Here
Roger Figueras
Armenian Orthodox Leaders to Join Vatican Council Observers
Moscow based Tass reports two Armenian observers will attend the Vatican Ecumenical Council second session. Gazven J supreme patriarch of Armenians accepts invitation. Observers identified as Bishop Parkey Gevorkyan and Grikor Bekmezian member of the Supreme Spiritual Council.
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Moscow
UPI
Armenia
Vatican
Tass
Gazven J
Parkey Gevorkyan
Supreme Spiritual Council
Grikor Bekmezyan
Lost and Found and Help Wanted Classifieds
White female toy Pomeranian found. call afternoons 878-9783. Help wanted: chef with local experience. write Box 8263, LV Sun. Credit collection agent wanted. must have good telephone voice. box 8263 LV Sun. Part time babysitter needed. phone 304-6804. Rooms and apartments for rent listed with various details and prices. Vehicles and appliances for sale including Buick and Volkswagen listings. Dogs and cats offered free to good homes. Boxer listed.
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