Giants Regain First Spot in Standings
The Giants reclaim the top position in the league standings as coverage on pages 19 to 21 details their latest win and impact on the race for the pennant.
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03 Aug 1966
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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1966
Page
1
Caesars Palace demands Sun Times retract or face libel suit
Caesars Palace in Las Vegas fires a telegram at the Chicago Sun Times demanding a retraction of a story alleging 30 percent underworld financing. The hotel denies the charges as libelous while preparing a $1 million opening and defending investor vetting by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Caesars Palace
Chicago Sun-Times
Sun-Times
Underworld
Nathan Jacobson
Nevada Gaming Control Board
Board
The
Where I Where I Memo to Hank in Bangor CATV Fight Hint
A handwritten style column notes Hank’s anonymity, political signs uproar, and a Myron Cohen record gift as a party ice breaker. It mentions a warehouse fire at Schroer Company with a bogus congratulatory card and raises concern over master car keys prompting calls for legislation. Bangor, Maine CATV license debate is flagged for Page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Cohen
United States battles in Vietnam and Texas editorials update
US infantry clashed with Communist forces in five highlands engagements. A patrol was outnumbered and fought its way free after six hours pinned down. Navy jets attacked Haiphong oil depots for the third time this month with no losses reported. North Viet Nam claimed several aircraft shot down. Separately in Austin Texas a pathologist and psychiatrist linked Charles Whitman’s brain tumor to his tower shooting rampage, noting no prior psychosis in an interview months before the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
UPI
U. S
South Viet Nam
Drang Valley
Austin, Tex
University of Texas
Charles J. Whitman
Deadline Looms For Gaming Union Appeal
Tom Hanley's American Federation of Casino and Gaming Employes plans an appeal today after a 7 to 1 NLRB defeat among Mint and Lucky casino workers last week. He cites repeated refusals for a worker list and alleges unfair labor practices and intimidation. The hotel denies the charges. This marks Hanley’s second straight casino defeat. The Bonanza Club recently closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hanley
American Federation of Casino and Gaming
National Labor Relations Board
Mint and Lucky Casino
Hanley
Nevada
Judge Grants 10 Days For Briefs In Thunder Bird Libel Suit
The Thunder Bird Hotel libel case against the Gaming Union nears a conclusion as Judge George Marshall set a 10 day deadline for briefs after a brief preliminary injunction hearing. Tom Hanley, business manager of the American Federation of Casino and Gaming Employers, testified again as an adverse witness for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thunderbird Hotel
The
Gaming Union
Con
George Marshall
Tom Hanley
American Federation of Casino and Gaming
Hoffa to Lead Teamsters Board Meeting in Las Vegas
James Hoffa president of the National Teamsters Union will head the International Executive Board meeting opening in Las Vegas. He chairs the 12 member board directing the first executive session in a month. The board includes vice presidents from across the country. The meeting will be at an undisclosed Strip hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hoffa
National Teamsters Union
W. F. Carter
Teamsters Local
Partly cloudy with afternoon storms and heat peak
Partly cloudy weather with afternoon and evening thundershowers and gusty winds. Today's high reaches 109 degrees with a low of 75. Sunrise at 5 49 and sunset at 7 44. Yesterday's high 96 and low 74 with noontime humidity at 35 percent.
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Moe) Giancana
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