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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1969
Page
1
Chairman L Mendel Rivers announced the House Armed Services Committee will investigate acts of militancy at Camp Lejeune North Carolina and other bases. A special subcommittee led by Rep. William J Randall will hold hearings in Washington and at affected installations with servicemen and officers summoned to testify.
On July 20 at Camp Lejeune white and black Marines clashed resulting in one white Marine death and several hospitalizations. Rep. Mario Biaggi cited disruptive activities at other bases and named Ft as similarly burdened by the problem.
Biaggi and Rep. Colmer call for congressional investigation into militant acts on military installations after clashes at Lejeune. reports say some Negro Marines may be Black Panthers. The subcommittee, led by Rivers, will probe militancy and irrational conduct among servicemen. Talks in Las Vegas taxicab strike stall with Star Cab Co. accepting earlier terms alongside Yellow Cab.
The article reports a Canadian-born Eastern Michigan University senior charged in the killing of freshman Karen Sue Beineman, marking the latest in a two year string of seven sex slayings. The piece also notes an unfair labor practice charge filed by Teamsters Local 631 against the newspaper and related NLRB actions.
Massachusetts Chief Justice G Joseph Tauro ruled the district attorney lacked jurisdiction to reopen the Kennedy auto crash case. DA Edmund Dinis said he would seek a lower court inquest on Martha s Vineyard. Sen Edward M Kennedy said he would cooperate if called.
United Air Lines asked the Civil Aeronautics Board for about a 6 percent average fare increase, with some routes up to 10 percent, as industry profits continue to fall despite record passenger loads. The plan follows a 3 percent rise earlier this year and comes amid talks of mergers.
Partly cloudy conditions with afternoon thunder showers. Today’s high reaches 110 and low 85. Yesterday’s high 112 and low 86. Noontime humidity at 22 percent. Sunrise at 5 48 and sunset at 7 45.
Caesars Palace in Carson City gets a further 15 day extension to answer the complaint seeking up to 3 million dollars in fines for allegedly welcoming 12 hoodlums from Kansas City last May on a charter flight with 12 free rooms and meals. The casino may request a public hearing as part of its response.
Clark County lawmen monitored the Southern Nevada cab industry after a young driver was beaten and a taxi firebombed early yesterday. A warrant was issued for Chuck McKenna, 45, for attempting to set fire to a Checker Cab in front of the Golden Nugget on June 30 while it was parked.
Legal maneuvering surrounds the Bonanza Hotel dispute as Howard Levin seeks to counter Nathan Jacobson’s de facto presidency. District Judge Howard Babcock enjoined Levin from interfering until the presidency is resolved in a quo warranto action. Levin can appeal or file a quo warranto. the declaratory relief case proceeds with papers filed in Babcock’s court.
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