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Nevada State Journal from Reno, Nevada • 1

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1 INAL EDITION Nfbaba tatv Journal I Renos Morning and Sunday Newspaper 94th Year No 178 Monday May 18 1964 10c Daily 15c Sunday Nevada rogs Are Winners Page 8 OLD ELY HOTEL BORNS Congo Revolt Two Persons More Jobs Are Missing ighting Grows In Deaths Is Estes In Mexico! Reno's Chilly the city man JUDGE BEEMER WIE AND WITH INTEGRATION ORDERED bust Elliott also of Gold Ole four day Weary Khrushchev Returns Home In Journal Communist orces WEATHER Make Laos Invasion 50 52 little of be lived in past 10 fourth District here ex situation full scale the one in Kwilu a of wait to be finished it into use for of workmen the task of was con Ault in boom history AUSTIN Tex (UPI) The vast University of Texas order ed dormitories and dining halls opened to Negroes at all its campuses to the hotel and the law an adjacent the Sheriff unaccounted CAIRO (UPI) Soviet Pre mier Nikita Khrushchev showing the effects of 100 de gree heat and a grinding sched ule of speeches and sightseeing returned Sunday to Cairo from his tour of the southern United Arab Republic The 70 year old Khrushchev looked'' weary when he stopped off Sunday morning in Luxor the ancient Nile city 400 miles WASHINGTON Presi dent Johnson chopped an addi tional 8655 jobs Sunday from the end of year federal employ ment ceilings he has set for the close next June 30 of fiscal 1964 Coupled with a cutback of 6526 positions announced on March 9 this makes for a low ering of 15191 positions from the total estimated by Johnson in his January budget for the end of the 1964 fiscal year That January total was 2512 400 civilian employees Johnson pared the additional 8655 posts the White House said after reviewing the first of the quarterly progress re ports he has requested on the tightening of management in government The new cuts affect 21 agen cies and departments with the largest 2978 positions in the Agriculture Depart ment The second biggest per sonnel cutback 2533 civilian jobs was for the Defense De partment President Gamal Abdel Nasser dedicated the first stage of the dam last week Khrushchev told a cheering crowd that Arab unity should be the unity of workers and peasants and not be based on mere Arab nationalism give you he said "and I hesitate to tell you we prefer to aid countries that are marching to Buck Roberts was overcome was treated and released from Michael Landon the Little Joe Cartwright of NBC and his wife re af firmed their marriage vows in the children Mrs Alma Matthews is in By United Press International A storm center boiling out of eastern Montana brought warn ings of possible tornadoes to parts of the Dakotas Sunday and splashed rain in sections of Iowa and Minnesota Below the storm area tem peratures soared toward the 90 mark in the central plains Chester SD measured 115 inches of rain Die temperature dipped to a chilly 33 degrees early in the day at Klamath alls Ore It was 35 at Montague Calif and 36 at Reno ences of Teamsters pension funds to build an apartment building at Bal Harbor ollowing hours of testi mony and cross examination last Tuesday Sanson was giv en permission by Austin to at tend a function in Colombia at the invitation of the president of that South American coun try However he was ordered to report back for additional cross examination on discrepancies between his testimony Tuesday and a June 29 1959 affidavit given to investigators for the Senate rackets committee a quiet civil ceremony per formed by Justice of the Peace William Beemer in the River side Hyatt House here today carrying out a sentimental wish to be re married in Nevada home of the fictional Ponderosa Mrs Landon is the former Lynn Noe Mr and Mrs Dan Blocker the parents Mr and Mrs John Noe and Army Archerd Hollywood columnist attended the ceremony Landon was in Reno to re ceive the 1964 Silver Spurs Award an honor bestowed each year on the tv western star voted most popular by tv col umnists He and Mrs Landon were married previously in Mexico By having cermony performed in Reno Landon said he and his wife were ce menting an emotional attach ment for Nevada is the fictional story of a thrice widowed ranch er and his three disparate sons all of different mothers It is set in the late in the Ne vada Territory and the scenic Lake Tahoe area near Reno has been used for background in filming many of the episodes HOUSTON (UPI) The Hous ton Chronicle said Sunday in a copyright story that bank rupt farm empire builder Billie Sol Estes crossed the interna tional bridge at El Paso into Juarez Mexico Saturday Estes is under orders from the US Immigration and Na turalization Services not to leave the country while court action is still going on concern ing his conviction of a federal charge of defrauding through the mails the newspaper said That appeal will be taken to a ederal Court in Houston June 5 The US Immigration serv ice would not comment imme diately on the dis patch Pathet Lao forces moved to isolate it The Canadian and Indian members of the International Control Commission (ICC) set up by the Geneva convention on Laos to patrol the 1962 cease fire escaped from Muong Phan by helicopter "just in as Communist shells began falling on the village Communist member of the ICC had refused to go to Muong Phan on grounds the commission must have permis sion from the Communist neu tralist and right wing factions of the government He was still refusing to investigate the fight ing Sunday One Communist offensive was reported aimed at Vang Vieng 60 miles north of Vientiane Chute ails Sky Diver Dies NEWBURYPORT Massachu setts A 35 year old sky diver was killed Sunday night when his parachute failed to open after he jumped from an altitude of 8000 feet Authorities identified the vic tim as Bernard Nutting of Woburn head of the New Eng land Sport Parachute Associa tion Two day Strike Set by Teachers SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) A two day strike threatened by 11000 school teach ers long disenchanted over state educatonal finances ap peared headed for a showdown last night The Utah Education Associa tion (UEA) has ordered a today and Tuesday The action was taken in protest against Gov George refusal to call a special legislative Session However the Utah school board association decided after a lengthy session with the state superintendent of schools that the various school boards were make all necessary prep to open the schools So far only one school district has decided to close its doors Diplomatic circles pressed concern the might erupt into a uprising similar to mounted by rebels Province earlier this year In Kwilu Communist trained rebels under Pierre Mulele took con trol of one third of the territory 35 33 41 43 40 34 44 63 40 35 45 37 44 33 50 53 50 56 54 49 59 57 57 48 50 51 55 59 provide one in the grand ner An army thrown into structing the building on man Street and by Nov 7 1906 it was complete A sign of the Ely boom in progress at the time was the fact the lot the Northern was built on netted the owners a $14200 profit when it was sold to the hotel com pany tor $15000 Actually Ely for the Northern before it pressed a grand ball Helds Band from Salt Lake City did a stand there on Sept 29 1906 as the entire community celebrated Railroad Day and the coming of the Nevada Northern Rail road to the city More than 2000 revelers held forth on a hurriedly laid pine floor in stalled in the unfinished hotel In typical Rickard fashion the Northern went first cabin (See IRE Page Col 5) south of here for a visit to its temples and other monuments But he planned to go ahead with another heavy schedule of talks and trips in the coming week Despite the strains of his tour Khrushchev was in top form Saturday night in an im promptu speech in Aswan site of the Soviet assisted high dam project Khrushchev and UAR Gadsden and Landons Re affirm Vows In Quiet Reno Ceremony LEOPOLDVILLE The Congo (UPI) Communist Chinese supported government rebels seem to be mounting a revolt in Kivu Province informed sources said Sunday The sources said anti govern ment rebels appeared to have taken over the Kivu town of Uvira a community of about 10000 persons on the northern tip of Lake Tanganyika near the Burundi border Intelligence reports reaching Leopoldville about 900 miles west from Uvira across the breadth of the country said Communists Chinese diplomats in neighboring Burundi were aiding the rebels Khang Kah although the Rus sians were reported reluctant to do so The 1962 Geneva conference also set up the ICC to enforce the truce but the Poles have hamstrung the work from the beginning by in sisting that all three factions agree on any inspection carried out The Poles are closely allied with the Soviets and American diplomats in Southeast Asia had insisted that the Soviet Union is interested in preserving or der in Laos But hopes that the thaw between the United States and the Soviet Union would lead to a more cooperative Polish attitude have been unavailing Surgical Team Restores Arm Of Teen ager YONKERS NY (UPI) A five man surgical team Sunday restored the severed right arm of an 18 year old boy struck by a train as he and some other youths were being chased by police The boy was in critical condition at Yonkers General Hospital A six and one half hour oper ation was performed on David Lambert of Yonkers whose arm was hurled 40 feet when he was hit by a New York Cen tral train Saturday night Lambert also received frac tures of both legs chest in juries cuts and bruises Hospi tal officials said there was no immediate way to determine whether the arm could be saved Ala Mrs Matthews has a babysitter for the who have six chil CHICAGO (UPI) The gov first major witness in the $25 million pension fraud and conspiracy prosecution of Teamster President James Hoffa and seven associates re turns today for more cross examination after a trip to Colombia The trial begins its week today US Judge Richard Austin has estimated it may last as long as five months Stanton Sanson Bal Har bor la real estate develop er was ordered to report back to cramped second floor courtroom today with his files and records of negoti ations with defendants Hoffa and Benjamin Dranow for a $2 5 million loan from the central southwest and southeast confer before all the flames would had been put under control One volunteer fireman with smoke Inhalation and an Ely hospital The destroyed building housed in addition the Northern Bar the Bishop Jewelry Shop offices of Harry Watson The Crystal Cafe in building suffered water damage according to Two unidentified residents of the hotel are for It was Andrew Pine County whose offices Ave are burned building said there was fear for the walls at the height of the fire worried that they might collapse but they seem to have held he said His office suffered some wa ter damage he said Demetras speculated that the remains the building might have to razed The Northern Hotel was monument in part to one most fabled (Tex) Rickard the fight promoter whose name is em blazoned in boom and It was in 1905 that Rickard and field saw the lucrative future of an Ely hostelry and enlisted some of the foremost citizens including Thomas Rockhill and Joseph Stevens into a company which would VIENTIANE Laos Monday Communist Pathet Lao troops Sunday swept neutralist forces from the strategic Plain of Jars and sent neutralist Gen Kong Le fleeing to the hills in a Red victory that once again brought crisis to Southeast Asia The Pathet Lao reported aid ed by troops from Communist North Viet Nam dealt the coup de grace to the two year old cease fire in Laos and sent Pre mier Prince Souvanna Phou coalition government fall ing into ruins The Pathet Lao opening their big offensive Saturday morning Sunday overran Kong headquarters village of Muong Phan 100 miles north of Vientiane Vientiane Itself was In peril as other ELY The Northern Hotel an Ely landmark for more than half a century burned to the ground yester day in a spectacular fire that lasted almost 24 hours White Pine sheriff deputies would make no comment on whether or not anyone died in the blaze still too hot to enter and small fires are still breaking Sheriff Archie Robinson said early this morning ire broke out from an as yet undetermined origin at 3:30 am yesterday and flames licked the wood and brick three story building through the night and day according to the sheriff At 10:30 pm firemen estimated It would be sometime be extinguished though the fire three of them the Neutralist Commander Gener al Kong Le reportedly fled to the hills when Laotion Com munist troops smashed the Neutralist on the Plain of Jan yesterday ROME Ga (UPI) Police Sunday continued questioning Sammy Earl Ammons one ofhe 10 most wanted fugi tives who is suspected in the strangulation deaths of two children whose bodies were tied together weighted and stuffed in a septic tank Ammons who was captured riday night with his wife told authorities the children died of natural causes and that he helped their mother dispose of the bodies in the septic tank in Tennessee last year Officials said Ammons his wife and the mother were vague about how the children died Ammons 29 and his wife are being held in the loyd (Rome) County Jail The moth er of Reed jail All Gadsden months acted as Ammons dren She was arrested Satur day in Gadsden Ammons and his wife were captured after they drove to Rome from cashed a forged check at a supermarket The bodies of the children were found Sept 2 1963 stuffed in a septic tank about 10 miles east of Crossville Tenn An autopsy report said the children were strangled with a diaper the bodies tied together weight ed with a large rock and dumped in the spetic tank High Low Prec 73 69 74 76 68 69 72 87 72 76 76 72 84 67 70 70 72 91 84 81 94 66 75 73 61 84 DATE NEVADA STATE JOURNAL EntrrwJ at potl office at Rano Nevada wcond clan manor Published every morning by Reno Newspapers lnc 4l Woof Second Box J91 Reno Nevada Telephone A 41J1 A 3 16 Pages This Issue RENO SPARKS WASHOE: Series reviews code for area page 8 Six survive flaming auto page 8 Superior high school students may get college page 8 NEVADA CALIORNIA: Nevadan killed by Chicago page 9 Serpent appeared in Walker Lake after all page 9 WORLD NATIONAL: Decay in Cuba Yugoslavia re page 6 Cigaret stocks seem page 6 SPORTS: Incline golfer shares lead at Oklahoma City page 2 White Sox take American League page 3 Hew Hoffa Testimony Scheduled for Today Chopped Off US Payroll NEVADA ObMrvation Point I RENO Auitln Battle Mountain Carson City Elko Ely allon Las Vegas Lovelock Stead AB Tonopah Winnemucca Bishop Calif Susanville Calif NATIONAL Boise Boston Chicago Denver Los Angeles Minneapolis St Paul New Orleans New York Phoenix Portland Ore Sacramento Calif Salt Lake City San rancisco IA Achlnntnn OC PDECPITfATION During last 24 hours Trace July 1 to date 489 To o'ate last year 811 Normal July 1 to date 654 Sunset today 8:09 pm Sunrise tomorrow 5:42 am ORECAST DCkin hrotinh Ionian! temperature change High today 75 low tonight 36 WESTERN NEVADA: air through tonight slightly warmer 'EASTERN NEVADA: air through to night slightly warmer SOUTHERN NEVADA: Clear through tonight slightly warmer SIERRA NEADA air through to night reported last night Demetras White district attorney at 429 Aultman adjacent to the ugitive Questioned Almanac Bridge Classifieds Comics Dress Pattern Editorials Entertainment Nevada State Journal home delivery In the Reno Sparks area Is normally completed by 7 am If you have not re ceived your Journal by that time please call 323 4121 Ask for the Circulation Department We suggest you clip and paste this in your phone book for handy future reference gateway to the capital Another was aimed at Paksane on the Thailand border 80 miles east of Vientiane in a move that caused uneasiness in Bangkok Souvanna obviously worried and upset summoned the Sovi et ambassador and the British charge gave them a report on the Plain of Jars aster and urged them to all influence to to bring the Pathet Lao attacks to an end Britain and the Soviet Union are co chairman of the 1962 Geneva conference which ar ranged the cease fire in Laos and set up a coalition govern ment There was speculation the Russian and British diplo mats might fly Sunday to the Communist headquarters at HA I Tiiw Illi IM 1 Ik i 6 Hints 5 10 Nevada California News 9 11 15 Obituaries 11 10 Sports 23 5 Television Log 10 4 Top Tunes 7 67 Wall Street News 6 I.

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