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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1964
Page
1
Contain Coastal Blaze Near Santa Barbara
A U.S. Forest Service spokesman said firefighters have ringed about half of the Santa Ynez range blaze and that the battle against the five day old fire showed greatly improved conditions. The fire remains out of control on a 60 mile perimeter as high humidity, low winds and morning fog hindered its spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Forest Service
Santa Ynez Range
Woman Beaten and Slain Near Hamburg Arkansas
A large Black man is sought after Maudine Deggs, 24, was abducted from her home and beaten to death by a suspect described as a large Negro. The body was found in woods south of Hamburg as a plea for leads goes out to state, federal, and local officers and volunteers during the nationwide hunt. Her four year old son Ronald witnessed the attack as the assailant fled in a black car. An intoxicated driver in a black car was questioned but not linked to the crime. Coroner Jones said the skull was crushed likely with a wrench. The investigation continues with a prize of justice for the Deggs family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maudine Deggs
Hamburg
Arkansas
Louisiana
Deggs
Mormon
Texas Senator Tower to Speak at $25 Las Vegas Dinner
Sen John Tower R Texas will headline a $25 per plate dinner in Las Vegas on Oct 12. He is the only Texas Republican elected to the Senate since 1870 and advocates states rights. The Clark County Republican Central Committee sponsors the event. tickets from Republican Headquarters, 1437 E Charleston Blvd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tower
R-Tex
Las Vegas
Tower
Senate
Texas
GOP
Clark County
Republican Central Committee
Barry Goldwater
Nevada Southern
William Laub
GOP Central Committee
Republican
Charleston Blvd
Backlash Fails to Show says Russell McConnell on 1964 race tensions
Russell McConnell, apprenticeship coordinator for the Carpenters Union and leader of Clark County’s Equal Employment and Training Opportunities Committee, says he sees no signs of a 1964 backlash. He notes distrust from students toward white instructors, while acknowledging skepticism and past disappointments, in a Sun interview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell McConnell
Carpenters Union
Clark County
Equal Employment and Training Opportunities Committee
SUN
Equal Employment Committee
McConnell
Clear Weather With Gentle Winds Predicted Today
Today will be sunny with gentle winds and a high near 90 degrees and a low around 60. Noontime humidity at 23 percent, sunrise at 6 32 and sunset at 6 31. Yesterday reached 92 and 63.
Fur Theft by Men in Gal's Garb at Cashmere Shop
Betty's House of Cashmere and Mink at 33 E. Oakey Blvd. was robbed at 9 55 am by two men wearing women's clothes and wigs. Employee Margaret Armstrong identified the suspects from a prior visit and was bound on the floor with adhesive tape after the duo asked for a dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
E. Oakey Blvd
Margaret Armstrong
Miss Armstrong
Riots Prompt Johnson to Announce Federal Crime Plan
President Johnson unveiled a four point federal program to curb urban violence after an FBI report found riots were not purely racial or Communist inspired. He ordered stronger riot training for police, called a study on reducing drop outs, and planned a conference with state and city officials to preserve order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
Tex
UPI
Johnson
FBI
Army
Communist Party
New York
Philadelphia
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