Reno Gazette-Journal from Reno, Nevada • Page 1

Gaze Reno Weather Reno and vicinity: Afternoon cloudiness, little temperature change. Sierra Tahoe: Fair through Sunday, cloudy afternoons and chance for isolated thunderstorms; little temperature change. See weather table on Page 2. rVENING TIE NEVADA ROAD TOLL 1967: 64 Last vcar to date: 74 A Newspaper for the Home Information and enjoyment for every member of the family NINETY-SECOND YEAR, No. 52 Published Weekdays by Reno New, papers.

Inc. 401 West 2nd Street RENO, NEVADA, SATURDAY, MAY 27, 1967 Entered at Reno Post Office Second Class Matter rilONE 702-323-3161 10 CENTS fin in Wegm! rv -'4 I A it- i Laxalt, Gamblers Comment -0 jt ft 'jr Jets Smash North Viet Air Fields 1 I Conflicting On Abner Statements Controversy i 'Si A Prayer in Vietnam SAIGON (AP) The U. S. Command reported powerful new assaults on By WARREN LERUDE Two Las Vegas gamblers had different stories today both in disagreement Cpl. Teddy G.

West of Johnson City, Tenn. prays over a wounded buddy In the demilitarized zone of Vietnam as he waits for a medic. (UPI Telephoto) Communist troops today in with a third from Gov. Paul Laxalt about their application for a television station license also sought by Alan Abner, chairman of the Nevada Gaming Control Board. the sensitive border provin ces of South Vietnam while Than! Urges Restraint In Middle East BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) U.

N. Secretary-General Thant called today for a breathing spell in the Middle East crisis to permit a diplomatic effort to solve underlying causes of Arab-Israeli conflict. He urged restraint on both sides. Thant expressed fear that a clash between Israel and Egypt over Israeli shipping through the Strait of Tiran will "inevitably set off a general conflict" In the Middle East. REPORT TO U.

N. Thant's views, given in a report to the U.N. Security Council in New York, followed a speech Friday night by President Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt in which he said his Frank Schivo, president of the California Club in Las Vegas said he and his American jets smashed partner Norbert Jansen withdrew their application for KSHO-TV in Las Vegas again at North Vietnam's from the Federal Communications Commission because they didn't want "any MIG airfields and a power Funeral Smith Hundreds at For Pappy conflict with Abner and they were busy with their casino. plant inside Haiphong Schivo said they "definitely" did want the television station, that's why they The raids cost the United had filed. Honorary pallbearers were States one downed Navy Sky-hawk jet Friday, the 561st plane downed over North Vietnam.

But Jansen said Abner's By FRANK DELAPLANE I Burinl followed in Mountain Sunlight filtered through the view Cemetery, whore truck- Rep. Walter S. Baring, Dr. Hoyt Miles, Dr. Frances Kernan and Dr.

Glen Dean; Jo stained glass windows of St. flowers from wn application had nothing to do with the gamblers' with Returning pilots said one Soviet-built surface to air missile ex Two Waiters Held in Strip Thomas Aquinas Cathedral today and fell across the black the world had been arranged around the family plot. drawal. ploded 2,500 feet over the Kua Kam River and showered debris seph Sbragia, vice president of First National Bank of Nevada; velvet pall covering the copper Pleasant Weather For Nation I withdrew the applica Active pallbearers, h11 con- on a merchant ship moored in George Southworth one of colored casket of Raymond I. Haiphong.

The nationality of (Pappy) Smith. tion for Schivo and myself It fell on some 500 persons the ship was not known. TEMPO MOUNTS five days ago," said Jansen. who had filled the church to at Bombing Scare I wasn't interested in it. ncctod with Harolds Club, were the early day leaders of the Chuck Webster, floor manager; (community as a merchant; Rob-Roy Powers, advertising direojcii Ring, president of Hurrah's tor.

Lee Crawford, games re-Club; John Ascuaga, owner of corder, Tom Freis, assistant the Sparks Nugget; Chester floor manager; P.us.spl! Nerase, May, an accountant for Harolds bar manager; Robert KJaich, of-; Club and Jordan Bardsley, a tend the funeral services of the Both on the ground and in the man who had taken the green air the war appeared fo be By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS felt gaming tables of Nevada's mounting in tempo. I'm in the gambling business and I don't need a television station." With scattered exceptions, A spokesman said the most sections of the nation en fire manager; Jim Hunter, pub-lstock broker. gaming maustry irom small rooms into the huge casinos of today. Marines have pulled all their men out of the southern half of ic relations director, and Wil- Funeral services were direct- joyed reasonably pleasant Laxalt, who declined to liam Kotlinger, a member of rd by O'Brien, Rogers and Cros- The casket was carried into comment about Schivo the demilitarized zone, which they entered 10 days ago to wipe weather today the first full day of the extended Memorial Day weekend. a local accounting firm.

jby of Reno. the church by eight pallbear statement about conflict ers who had worked for Smith out Communist infiltration. Earlier today Marines had been A line of thunderstorms devel UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. (AP) Secretary-General Thant informed the U.N. Security Council today he fears a clash between Israel and Egypt over Israeli shipping in the Gulf of Aqaba will set off a general Middle East conflict.

Canada and Denmark promptly asked for an emergency Security Council meeting tonight to consider the threat described by Thant during the years he had built with Abner, said that he LOS ANGELES (AP) A routine security check at a Los Angeles restaurant has led to the arrest of two waiters in connection with the planting of a bomb in a Las Vegas hotel May 15. The FBI said Jack Wesley! Keeney, 42, who served in the U.S. Army for 20 years, and' Nandor Bella Kocsis, 27, who; came here from Hungary in 1956, were charged with extortion and unlawful flight to avoid prosecution. Both men were arrested Fri oped from the Texas Panhandle locked with North Vietnamese Harolds Club from a 25 by 27 to central Nebraska, and most troops on Hill 117 in the zone. has been informed by a Washington, D.

C. lawyer that the FCC dismissed the foot "hole in the wall" on Reno's Virginia Street into a seven-story casino. "As of now there are no of Colorado, Nebraska and Kansas and parts of Utah reported rain. Marines in the DMZ," a spokes They were followed by 10 man said. "But the situation around Con Thien remains Cool air chilled New England, honorary pallbearers, a six-man blue uniformed, white gloved application of the gamblers because it was faulty and "sloppy," didn't meet FCC Bankers Told To Improve Their Business STATLIXE (AP) The bank-i The uses of the latent lech- fluid." after a severe two-day storm, and most of the Northern and Central Plains.

There was heavy fighting rz- ported in the three northern' For the bulk of the nation, honor guard from the Reno Police Department and members of Washoe County sheriff's aerial squadron. requirements and a third conditions were fine. Temper-I day in the Occidental Tower Restaurant, atop the 32 story Occidental Center in Los Angeles. A restaurant spokesman said Kocsis and Keeney had most provinces of South Vietnam. These are the provinces of traditional political opposition atures ranged from the low 80s in the South to the low 70s in the At the end of the procession person, Charles G.

Shelton, had asked that his name be withdrawn from it. and where the Communists Central Midwest. worked in the restaurant only have focused massive efforts by were black clothed, mourning members of Smith's immediate family. The New England storm, ing industry suffers from a lack nologies are largely defensive. Shelton could not be reached guerrillas and regular North two or three days and were given a security check made which dropped rain in deluge of professional management, the not creative.

for comment. Vietnamese forces. The hour-long High Requiem proportions and heavy snows in vice president of the American on all new employes. -Costs are unmercifully high, Laxalt said he didn't consid SWEEP BY SOUTH the North, has moved out to sea. Bankers Association says.

Egyptian regime is aware that the blockade of Israeli shipping In the Gulf of Aqaba could lead to war with Israel. Thant was reporting on his talk in Cairo Wednesday with Nasser and other Egyptian leaders. Israel was reported avoiding an immediate challenge to Nasser's announced blockade of Its direct route to Iranian oil and other cargoes from the East. But it has said it will fight to keep the gulf open. President Johnson met with Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban on the crisis Friday night, but neither would comment on their discussions.

Israel wants The bomb and a note demand Five deaths and millions of dol The South Vietnamese sent Mass was celebrated by The Rev. Charles J. Righini. The eulogy was given by The Rev. Thomas Wright.

and are often indeterminant on an individual product-by-product basis. "The state of the managerial ing $75,000 were found in a room lars in property damage were more than 1,000 soldiers, sup er Abner to have been in competition with the gamblers because the gamblers' application was "meaningless." at the Sahara Hotel on the Las attributed to it. arts in our industry has not kept pace, on the people side, with ported by armored vehicles, on "What counts is how we live -Some 13,000 competitors all The storm in the Central a sweep today just outside the Vegas Strip. The note said other bombs were planted in other the opportunities that advancing offer basically the same prod the life that has been given Plains caused substantial dam ancient city of Hue, the capital technology provides us with," hotels owned by the Del Webb uct. us," Father Wright said.

"Ev age northwest of Smith Center, of Thua Thien Province. says J. Howard Laeri. Corp. in Nevada, California and Laeri said not one bank In where hail destroyed the Within three miles, the South eryone knows Mr.

Smith loved life everyone knows Pappy Arizona. Laeri, vice chairman of tlir Abner and seven others in TALMAC, Inc. are applying to the FCC for the station license. Laxalt said Friday in a press release he is calling for a "complete and proper analysis" on the television applications. Vietnamese hit about 500 Com' wheat crop in a 35-mile area Hailstorms also struck Phil- First National City Bank of New- ihousands of guests were loved to live.

the country would extend credit to a company which was involved in an industry with those characteristics. munist troops and fought a three-hour battle, with air and York, addressed the Nevada evacuated from the hotels, but "We all makes mistakes, but lipsburg and Natoma, Bankers Association Convention no more bombs were found. U.S. backing to keep the gulf but with less severity. we are all given one central artillery support.

Sixty Commu nists were reported killed. Friday at a Statcline casino. More than a half-inch of rain task to do," he said. "Pappy's Demolition experts safely diS' Laxalt said the application of open. The Soviet Union has called He said pricing policies in the splattered North Platte, mantled the one bomb.

task, one he knew and did so the gamblers "didn't even ful industry are unrealistic and are Ind on the United States and other Keeney and Kocsis were ar well, was that of being a fa ex fill the requirements of the dominated more by tradition raigned before the U.S. Com ther. He shared in their commission. My position is that and Akron, and amounts ranging up to about a half inch fell in numerous points in Colorado, Nebraska and Kansas. than by marketing missioner and turned over to sorrows and joys he gave there was no competitive sit Western nations to restrain Israel from a thrust against the Arabs.

TEST POSSIBLE the U.S. marshal in lieu of unity to his family. Blackout-Cripples Cincinnati "Employe turnover by any ob uation" between Abner and the gamblers because the gamblers Early morning temperatures $10,000 bond each. Smith died Wednesday. jective standards is too far A test of Egyptian control Unless bond is posted, they "I doubt that he has a long application was faulty, ranged from 37 at Houlton, Maine, to 80 at Needles, Calif.

above average," Laeri told the measures over the Strait of Tir face today. He is probably look an. at the entrance to the Gull group, will be held in Los Angeles County Jail pending a formal extradition request by Nevada, ing down on us today, a smile He also was critical of other of Aqaba, was possible today on his lace, tninKing, wnat A CINCINNATI, Ohio (AP) the FBI said. trends in American banking saying: good publicity this will be for power failure crippled down the Youth Is not being attracted but not by an Israeli snip. A Danish freighter, identified as the Estelle Maersk, was due at the Jordanian port of Aqaba, two miles from Israel's gulf town Cincinnati today, disrupt Following the Mass, cars in Typhoid Strikes to the industry in anything like Korean Vessels, Shore Batteries Exchange Fire SEOUL, Korea (AP) South ing normal city activity and forcing three major department the numbers required to per the funeral procession stretched for nearly two miles.

The pro STANFORD (AP) Immuniza Laxalt met with Abner for about two hours Friday, then issued a statement saying: "Recent newspaper reports of the matter have contained some very serious errors. For example, reports that gaming licensees are seeking the television license are false. Their application has been withdrawn by the Federal Communications Commission as proper investigation would have revealed." Schivo told The Gazette Friday morning that his applica petuate management. stores to close. (Turn to Page 2, Col.

5) cession was escorted by police and sheriff's cars and by six. tion of 45 fraternity men began today after typhoid fever struck All power in a square-mile downtown area was shut down one and possibly two other house white helmeted motorcycle offi Korean naval vessels exchanged members at Stanford University cers. fire with North Korean shore 2 Sections 20 Pages SECTION ONE Ann Landers 5 Churches 10 Crossword Puzzle 4 Deaths 2 Editorials 4 Extension News 7 House of the Week 7 Nevada Political Picture 4 Sports 6 Steve Ellingson 7 Weather Table 2 Win at Bridge 8 Women's News 5 SECTION TWO Amusements 12-13 Classified Ads 15-19 Comics 14 Earl Wilson 12 Legal Notices 13 Local, Regional News 11 Television Log 12 RENO EVENING GAZETTE A Spcidel Newspaptri Member of Associated Presi. SUBSCRIPTION RATES! Horn delivery where available by carrier salesman, 50 cents per week) by Motor Route, M.50 per monfhj by mail In th State of Nevada and Modoc, Lassen, Plumas, Sierra, Inyo, Alpine, Mono and Nevada Counties and the Lake Taho area in California, one year, S18 00; six months, S9.50; three months, 5.0C; one) The Beta Theta Pi kitchen at 6:30 a.m. so repairs could be made to a cable failure that had touched off the power crisis at 11:35 p.m.

Friday. batteries and patrol craft for 20 Ocean Voyage Near End was closed as a precaution. minutes today off Korea's west coast, tne South Korean navy tion was still on file with the Hotel and office building ele Dr. Maurice Osborne said all three men, whose names were not disclosed, were doing well at the hospital. said.

vators were at a standstill. The South Korean side suf (Turn to Page 2, Col. 6) fered no casualties nor any PLYMOUTH, England (AP) Essential electric facilities in restaurants and other business places were out. damage in the gunfight that Sir Francis Chichester was took place south of the Commu approaching the Scilly Islands Police reported numerous In nist island of Suni-Do, about 90 today and his first view of Brit How to Win Elections Against Stiff Odds stances of looting and vandal ain since he began his solo, miles northwest of Inchon, the navy added. ism.

000-mile voyage around th The first indication of trouble world nine months ago. It gave this account: The gun battle began when came with the short-circuiting With about 200 miles to go to of the 13.200 volt cable strung Good News BUTTONS' GETS RIDE IN BIG CITY LOS ANGELES (AP) Ted Burns drove through Los Angeles Friday with a horse In the back seat of his car. Burns, a Phoenix, businessman, found the two-month-old mustang colt in the Nevada desert after its mother had been killed by cougars. Burns was taking the colt home as a gift for his four-month-old son, Tod. It was named Buttons "because that's the first thing he ate off my jacket," Burns is eating well powdered milk and syrup, plus an occasional nibble of tiay from his back seat bed.

He had a treat during the Los Angeles stopover grass direct fom the City Hall lawn. three North Korean patrol craft opened fire on a fleet of South on the Chesapeake and Ohio the finish line in Plymouth, the 65-year-old amateur mariner SPARKS SIGNS TRAMPLED Political signs of three Sparks election candidates were torn down and trampled in a Sparks yard Friday night The signs were those of mayor candidate William Gait, and council candidates Carl Stelner and Or. A. J. DeMers.

Mrs. Fred J. Crook of 512 St told The Gazette vandals entered her yard, which is surrounded, by a wire and hedge fence, sometime during the night and destroyed the signs. Mrs. Crook said the signs were repaired and replaced this morning.

"They'd better not come back tonight," Mrs. Crook said. i Railway bridge over the Ohio Korean fishing vessels operat was guidinsr his 53-foot vacht mown. 31.75 By man to all domestie ing just south of the demarca r. rvcw Mill, TV tun On thra vnt a Jifaiu year.

M2 si months. SI 1.50; River, which also feeds power to Newport, at the southern end of the span. Swell. months, $4 00; one menm. S2 25.

Mailing tion line. More than 10 South Korean erts Spencer firm will direct California Sen. Thomas Ku-chel's run for reelection in 1968. Some of the Roberts methods already had been tested by the Nevada Republicans in 1966 with notable success. Some new ideas were gathered up by Governor Laxalt and his team.

A full description of the ingress, p. O- Box 280, Reno, Nevada Ai us uredr umiirni, fie willimoo. A utility spokesman said the naval vessels, patrolling in the be able to see the lights of What is the formula for winning an election, particularly against stiff odds? Nevada Republican leaders last week learned the ingredients of this formula from one of the most successful political practitioners In the country. He was Bill Roberts, whose political consultant firm was the master mind for the campaign that eiected Ronald Reagan to the governorship of California. Now the Rob area, immediately returned fire.

short-circuit caused a feed-back explosion to a generator in the Lands' End," said a Royal Air Force spokesman at St Maw-' It was the first known gun- Chuckli fight between South Korean na- gan. company's West End plant, thus spreading the darkness. val ships and Communist shore batteries on the west coast since Spencer treatment is given in Half a million Britons are expected to pour into Flymouth to greet the voyager who will be The city's two newspapers the 1953 Korean armistice, al Jim Drennan's column on Ne were virtually idle, the electric The main influences of the moon are on the tide and the untied. though there have been similar vada politics on the editorial jshortage causing metal pots, es- escorted into the harbor by two clashes off the east coast. page of today's Gazette.

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