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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1963
Page
2
A bank volunteer reports customers notice rotating paintings by local Art League artists loaned to Bank of Las Vegas branches. The piece highlights National Dog Week slogan, a humorous money comment by Ken Sullivan, and a pitch for daily interest savings accounts.
The passage links Roy Cohn to Las Vegas witnesses and Sunrise Hospital, noting intensive government investigation into perjury indictments and a stock manipulation scheme. It mentions four Las Vegas gamblers sentenced, three remaining in doubt, and the broader implication for Colin's fate. The tone questions eventual vindication of Cohn.
Senator Kennedy warned of a major underworld power struggle in New York over Vito Genovese and narcotics appeal. He described a New York racketeer allegedly killed and burned in Connecticut. Senator McClellan proposed federal crime for belonging to secret societies, while NYPD Commissioner Murphy noted the detectives face tougher evidence against Cosa Nostra.
Representative Byrnes argues Mills misread the amendment but notes late timing. only one Republican, Alvin E O Kennedy Wisconsin, breaks with GOP to oppose the measure. The final tally shows 222 Democrats and 48 Republicans in favor, with 126 Republicans and 29 Democrats against. Democratic strategists, seeking steadiness, brace for potential Southern GOP defections while signaling a stronger civil rights bill beyond Kennedy’s proposal.
U.S. officials report over a million in foreign aid disbursed in two years with about 40 million already allocated. Bosch, elected in December 1962 in Haiti’s first free vote in 30 years, is praised as patriotic and liberal but deemed ineffective. Officials note drifting administration, waning popular support, and rising military dissatisfaction.
Two private high school students ran away about a year ago and left home August 28. They were reported missing September 5. Miss Davis said she reached Des Moines by bus and that they chose the city on a brother of Jones’s suggestion. They rented a modest furnished apartment under the name Mr. and Mrs. John Paul Jones Sr. James Walden and his wife invited the couple for dinner. Walden saw the girl’s picture in a paper about the disappearance and alerted police. The parents asked police not to press charges.
U S State Department sources say Bosch and Mrs Bosch made telephone calls to the presidents of Mexico Costa Rica and Venezuela and to the Puerto Rico governor in a bid to contact friendly Latin American leaders before communications were cut.
O'Brien cites a confidential report claiming legislators had entertained call girls in Sacramento hotels during the session. He says Nevada interests may have tried to influence via local clout. Mosk to comment and forward to Sen Weingand for potential action.
Harding called his floor remarks the most difficult speech of nearly three years in the House. He said Mormons must urge church leaders to oppose Ezra Taft Benson’s view that equates opposition to communism with disloyalty and warned against framing religious beliefs as political doctrine.
A domestic service agency advertises seven personnel for household repairs after a late filing notice. The listing highlights workers and contact details intended for prospective clients seeking home maintenance and handyman tasks.
Multiple listings for furnished one bedroom apartments with all electric kitchens and utilities included. Locations include So 11th St Apt A, Hacienda area, 319 S 9th, 1718 W Bonanza Rd, and 27235 Crawford St. Also a furnished two bedroom house on Sunset and a 3 bedroom at 2321 Crawford. Call numbers provided.
Denning says his long report faced whitewash accusations as he reveals investigations into two ministers linked to party incidents. He identifies both men after pursuing rumors about a masked guest and a nude figure in the Argyll divorce evidence.
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