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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1966

Page

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Court decisions shaped by understanding and rights

The Nevada audience review discusses the Supreme Court’s school prayer ruling and the Gideon Mapp and Escobedo cases. It argues that initial criticism faded once the rights to religion speech and counsel were properly understood, and notes past abuses in interrogations.

U.S. Supreme Court Gideon Mapp Escobedo Supreme Court Thousé Danny Escobedo Illinois Wickersham America

Senate committee backs back to work order for airline machinists

The Senate Labor Committee voted 10 to 6 to grant President Johnson authority to order 35,400 striking airline machinists back to work for up to 180 days amid mediation. The measure, sponsored by Sen. Clark, would label the strike as harming essential transportation and create a dispute board while a new settlement is sought. The White House had no comment.

Washington UPI Senate Labor Committee Johnson Labor W. Willard Wirtz Congress Sen Wayne Morse D-Ore Senate Joseph S. Clark Jr

Ex-State Official Arrested in Blythe

Former State Health Department official Burton C. Corwin was arrested in Blythe California after an eight week search. He faces an indictment on charges including infamous crimes against nature and lewdness with a minor plus counts of perjury grand larceny fraudulent appropriation and conspiracy related to the September fire at the L Bar L Market. Corwin vows to fight extradition and will be arraigned before Nevada transfer.

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Daring Holdup at Pussycat Nets Bandit Pair

A Las Vegas robbery at the Pussycat Go Go club yielded 38000 dollars as two gunmen held owner Bob Hirsch at gunpoint while workers were released. Hirsch, a former officer, reported one attempt to look around was stopped by the weapon and a warning to not peek. The incident occurred as the venue roared with a live band and crowded lounge.

Pussycat Nets Bob Hirsch Hirsch Las Vegas

Libel suit witness alleges threats at Thunderbird Hotel case

In a Thunderbird Hotel libel case against Tom Hanley a fellow dealer accused another worker of threatening to kill Hanley and Ralph Alsup. Howard Bock said anti Semitic literature was planted on his apron and a dealer spoke violently when addressing him.

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Weather brief scattered clouds and showers

Scattered afternoon cloudiness with isolated showers in the afternoon and evening. Gentle winds with gusts in shower areas. Today's high 105 and low 75. Sunrise at 4 48 and sunset at 7 45. Yesterday's high 104 and low 78. Noon relative humidity 27 percent.

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