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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1966

Page

6

Kennedy wife’s praise of bullfighting sparks Humane Society backlash

Mrs. John F. Kennedy drew protests from the Humane Society after praising a Spanish bullfight as exciting and beautiful in Seville. Cleveland Amory condemned the remarks, calling them ironic and noting manipulation by Spanish public relations. other rumors about suitors and remarrying were denied or discussed in related interviews.

New York UPS John F. Kennedy The Humane Society of the United States Humane Society Cleveland Amory Merdant Chronicler American Society Amory Mrs. Kennedy

Artificial Heart Surgery Marks Breakthrough for Debakey Patient

Debakey reported that De Rudder's heart clotted around the valves with significant damage. The operation, the first of its kind by Debakey, used an artificial heart to rest the failing organ. The pump, developed with NIH funding, ran successfully after a tense procedure and aimed to prevent brain damage from poor blood flow.

Jom Lancaster Debakey de Rudder Brooklyn N. Y Adrian Kantrowitz Dr. Lancaster Lancaster National Institutes of Health Rice University

Artificial Heart Unveiled At Las Vegas Surgical Congress

The revolutionary artificial heart unveiled in Las Vegas by Dr. Michael DeBakey at the Southwestern Surgical Congress promises to aid coronary patients and arterial surgeries. DeBakey credited Baylor staff and noted human testing soon. the device previously saved Marcel De Rudder in Houston.

Houston Las Vegas Southwestern Surgical Congress Flamingo Hotel Michael DeBakey DeBakey Marcel de Rudder Westportville Methodist Hospital

Violence flares in Dalat as students clash with troops

In Dalat, three civilians were reported killed after a gun battle between students and Vietnamese troops marking a renewed wave of politically driven violence in the normally quiet resort city. Dalat lies 145 miles northwest of Saigon, known for officials, wealth, and rest for U.S. troops.

Saigon UPI Dalat U.S Mary Nguyu da Nang Hue

Hitler Anniversary Passes Quietly in Germany and Austria

The 77th birthday of Adolf Hitler passed with little notice in Germany and his birthplace Braunau, Austria. The period marks Germany’s troubled legacy with ongoing war crimes trials, including three S.S. men in Frankfurt over Auschwitz. A Polish paper reports a mass Jewish grave found in Czestochowa, with thousands killed in 1943.

Frankfurt Germany UPI Adolf Hitler Braunau Austria Hitler Berlin S.S Auschwitz Zycie Warszawy Czestochowa Czestocowa

Italians Play Down Gromyko Arrival in Rome

Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko arrived in Rome for talks with Italian leaders amid speculation he would seek a meeting with Pope Paul VI. Italy publicized a low key reception while banners celebrated Rome’s birthday. Vatican officials denied any audience request as of Thursday.

Rome UPI Andrei Gromyko Italy Paul VI Gromyko George V. Chicherin Rapallo Romulus Remus Amintore Fanfani Vatican

Ford Claims Pentagon Plans Bomb Buyback Over Vietnam War

House Republican leader Gerald R. Ford said he heard unconfirmed information about the Pentagon buying back 30,000 500-pound bombs for B52 raids in Vietnam, calling it shocking mismanagement. Defense officials dismissed the claim as rumor mongering and false.

Washington Defense Department Ford Pentagon Viet Nam Ant Defense Arthur Sylvester

Western Nuclear Pact To be Offered Here

Gov Dan Evans of Washington will seek Western Governors Conference support for a western states nuclear energy compact. The plan mirrors New England Southern and Mid West compacts and aims to keep member states informed on nuclear developments. Evans and Donald F Koch drafted the proposal for the conference. Koch will join Evans at the meeting.

Dan Evans Washington New England Southern Mid-West Evans Donald F. Koch Office of Nuclear Development State Department of Commerce and Economic Development Koch

Cost of living rises again in March as prices rise

The March consumer price index increased four tenths of 1 percent led by higher costs for food clothing and used cars. The index reached 112 percent of the 1957 59 average and $11.20 buys the same basket as eight years ago.

Washington UPI Arthur Ross Labor Statistics

Johnson blocks airline strike with emergency board

President Johnson acts under the Railway Labor Act to stop a 60 day halt by mechanics and aerospace workers. An emergency board is named with Sen. Wayne Morse as chair and mediators from Harvard and a Washington attorney. In Milwaukee two North Carolina boys found in a sealed boxcar after nearly two weeks, hungry but unharmed, thank a switchman after being rescued.

Washington UPI Johnson International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Afl-Cio Eastern National Northwest Trans World United Air Lines Milwaukee Wis North Carolina David Harvey Jr William Waddell Fayetteville N. C Jos Billy David William R. Waddell Waddell Ft. Bragg David Harvey

Senate Finance Panel Aide Says Dodd Fund Tax Issue

Sen. John Williams argues about a $100000 raised for Sen. Thomas J. Dodd, claiming it is taxable unless used for campaigns. Williams helped keep the Baker probe alive, disputing Dodd associates who call it a tax free gift. Fulbright warns of American arrogance and urges sympathy for Vietnam War protesters. The George Bancroft submarine fires two Polaris A3 missiles, testing modifications and drawing Navy comment restraint.

Washington UPI GOP Senate Finance Committee Thomas J. Dodd D-Conn John J. Williams R-Del Bobby Baker Dodd Cape Kennedy George Bancroft Atlantic Ocean Navy

Klan Rally Shifted From Johnson Ranch Site

Beaumont Texas police announced KKK leader Jack Cannon said the planned rally near President Johnson will be moved to another location after objections.

Beaumont Tex UPI Jack Cannon Ku Klux Klan Texas President Johnson

CENTO ministers hear Rusk upbeat on South Vietnam

UPI reports Secretary of State Dean Rusk told the CENTO Foreign Ministers closing session he is optimistic about the political situation in South Vietnam while pessimistic about improving U.S. relations with Communist China. Also, Nagas blamed for a massive Assam frontier railway explosion killing at least 55, with many injured, as Queen Elizabeth II opened Parliament pledging peace in Vietnam and strength for the Atlantic Alliance.

Ankara UPI Dean Rusk Central Treaty Organization CENTO South Viet Nam Rusk U.S China Calcutta India Assam Frontier Railway London

Cascioppos seek permission to invest 75000 for 20 Las Vegas slots

Joseph C. and Georgia M. Cascioppo filed with the Nevada Gaming Commission for approval to invest 75000 to acquire 20 slot machines at Guys and Dolls Cocktail Lounge in Las Vegas. They would buy the lease from Cecil Lynch and Francis P. Sherrier and already hold a restricted license at Pete's Restaurant since last September.

Carson City UPI Joseph C Georgia M. Cascioppo Nevada Gaming Commission Guys and Dolls Las Vegas Cascioppos Pete

Congressional Battle On to Poor U S Loans

Treasury Undersecretary Joseph W Barr and Budget Director Charles Schultze urged Congress to cut the governments $33 billion direct loan portfolio by selling public participation shares. They faced GOP opposition as the plan aims to pool loan programs and sell $4.2 billion in shares in fiscal 1967.

Washington UPI Congress Treasury Joseph W. Barr Charles Schultze House Banking Committee Wright Patman D-Tex

Scotland Yard captures top suspect in train robbery

James Edward White, 45, arrested at Littlestone-On-Sea after contacting London reporters and providing fingerprints. Scotland Yard used the tips to identify him as part of the 1963 Glasgow to London mail train heist. Seven men were jailed 14 to 20 years. two main suspects Reynolds and Edwards remain hunted. others escaped from prison.

London UPI James Edward White White Littlestone-On-Sea Scotland Yard Ronald Biggs Charles Wilson Wilson Birmingham Biggs Wandsworth Alcatraz-like Isle of Wight England

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