Soviet Blessing for Peace Talks Opens Vietnam War News
The Kremlin for the first time approves American North Vietnamese talks to end the war. Tass cites Hanoi’s acceptance of Johnson’s offer and says U S bombing must stop fully for progress. Moscow urges U S to take steps toward a political settlement and peace in Asia.
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UPI
Kremlin
Tass
North Vietnam
Johnson
Democratic Republic of
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Hanoi
U. S
United States
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Asia
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Nevada Parks draw 800000 visitors. Cave Rock tops attendance
The Nevada Park Commission estimates over 800 thousand people visited state parks last year. Cave Rock at Lake Tahoe led with 274 thousand visitors, followed by Sand Harbor at 219 thousand and Fort Churchill in Lyon County with about 42 thousand.
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Carson City
Nev
Nevada Park Commission
Cave Rock
Sand Harbor
Lake Tahoe
Fort Churchill
Lyon County
Trucks and buses pay 3 10s on toll roads
About three tenths of toll road charges are paid by trucks and buses, which compose 10 percent of toll road traffic nationwide.
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Washington
Falcon auto accessories sought with high bid and rewards listed
Falcon will run intact with best offer over 35 dollars. Contact 384 7428. Lost dog Dane with mask named Witchery, near West Lake Mead and Vegas Drive. reward offered at 870 6838. Horses and estate near Paradise Valley listed for 69 500, trade options include boat or trailer. Lost Chihuahua Pepito, Henderson Nevada, 565 3511. Notice to bidders for Clark County School District bids on linen supplies and manual typewriters with 60 day acceptance. sealed bids due per purchasing department at 4212 Eucalyptus Street Las Vegas.
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Clark County
Nevada
Eucalyptus Street
Las Vegas
Board of School Trustees
Clare W. Woodbury
J. T. Klenke
King’s Body Flown Home to Atlanta for Nineteenth Funeral Rite
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was returned to Atlanta from Memphis by a Kennedy chartered plane. Crowds wept as the motorcade carried the bronze casket to Hanley Bell Street Funeral Home and then to view King’s cortege. King’s widow Coretta Denver and family joined civic leaders as Decatur jail sentence recall was noted. SCLC officials said funeral plans would be decided Tuesday possibly at Ebenezer Church. National Guard stood by and Morehouse students staged a sympathy march under light rain with no incidents reported.
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UPI
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Memphis
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King
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Ralph Abernathy
Coretta
Kennedy
Indianapolis
Ind
Allen
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Martin Luther III
Dexter Scott
Bernise Albertina
A. D. King
Decatur
John F. Kennedy
Georgia Court of Appeals
Fred Bennett
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
SCLC
Ebenezer Baptist Church
M. L. King Sr
Abigail McCarthy
Eugene J. McCarthy
Church Women United
Georgia
Morehouse College
National Guard
Johnson
Abernathy
Dr. King
County Delays Decision on Clark County Poverty Program
Clark County commissioners postponed action on who will run the 1.2 million anti poverty program. The plan remains under the EOB while West Las Vegas leaders press to replace the board with new governance. A special meeting is set in two weeks to revisit the issue.
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Clark County
Clark County Economic Opportunity Board
EOB
Las Vegas
King Died From Severed Spinal Cord Autopsy Finds
Dr J T Francisco Shelby County Memphis medical examiner said King died when a sniper bullet severed his spinal cord after entering near the jaw and traveling downward from the right face base. Autopsy performed at John Gaston Hospital after King died at St Joseph's Hospital.
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Memphis, Tenn
Francisco
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John Gaston Hospital
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Philadelphia buyers acquire Queen Elizabeth for convention use
A Philadelphia group led by Stanton Miller Robert B Miller and Charles Williard bought the Queen Elizabeth for 7 750 000 to convert her into a convention center and hotel in London Cunard sold the 82 997 0n liner due to age rising air travel and costs ending 8 years of transatlantic service.
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London
UPL
Philadelphia
Cunard Line
John Whitworth
Stanton Miller
Robert B. Miller
Charles ?. Williard
Williard, Inc
Cunard
Britain adds five year census sample
Britain conducts a periodic census sample every five years in addition to the decennial count. Latest figures estimate 52.3 million Britons with 44.4 million in England, 5.2 million in Scotland, and 2.7 million in Wales.
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London
Britain
United States
England
Scotland
Wales
Hamlet Convicted In Market Holdup
A Las Vegas District Court jury found Floyd Hamlet guilty after five hours of deliberation in the June 1967 Stop n Go Market holdup case. The crime yielded 425 dollars to three bandits. Hamlet is the second man convicted, with co-defendant Clifford Epperson already sentenced to five years.
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Las Vegas
Floyd Hamlet
Clifford Wayne Epperson
Nevada
Tyrone M. Reed
Hamlet
Oscar Goodman
James Ordowski
The Dream of Freedom Lives On in American Spirit
A historical reflection invokes John F Kennedy and Abraham Lincoln, asserting that the rights of man come from God and that the dream of freedom persists. It celebrates resilience against injustice, urging continued sacrifice to advance liberty and justice for all.
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John F. Kennedy
America
Abraham Lincoln
McCarthy Ends California Tour After Shortnote Coast Visit
Senator Eugene McCarthy cancelled the remaining California tour and a planned two day trip to Oregon and said he would fly to Washington. He spoke at a Beverly Hills fundraising banquet and addressed crowds in Southern California while criticizing the CIA and draft policies.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Eugene McCarthy
California
Oregon
Washington
McCarthy
Beverly Hilton Hotel
Beverly Hills
Probers Seek Witnesses To Tragedy Near Baker
Federal investigators probing last month's Greyhound bus crash near Baker California searched for witnesses and those at the scene moments later. They seek a Las Vegas widow who filmed the crash before the fire and others with photos to contact the Transportation Bureau in Los Angeles. Call 213 688 3427.
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Calif
Las Vegas
Inlaw
the Sun
Pike’s Cafe
U.S. Department of Transportation
Bureau of Motor Carrier Safety
Los Angeles
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