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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1969

Page

2

Southern Pacific to continue City of San Francisco service

Nevada Senator Bible announced that Southern Pacific will keep operating the City of San Francisco train permanently. The decision ends public hearings and could affect Nevada towns Wendover Wells Elko Carson Battle Mountain Winnemucca Imlay Lovelock Hazen Sparks Reno and connections to Utah. He urged Western Pacific and Union Pacific to drop their pending termination bids and warned that more passenger trains are needed as population grows and travel options strain highways and air routes.

Southern Pacific San Francisco Nevada ICC Ogden Utah Wendover Wells Elko Carlin Battle Mountain Winnemucca Imlay Lovelock Hazen Sparks Reno Western Pacific Union Pacific Salt Lake City Las Vegas Omaha Neb Los Angeles Bible Reg

Maddox Calls U S Suit Over Schools A Sham

The Justice Department sues Georgia over school desegregation. Governor Maddox denounces the action as a sham while senators Russell and Talmadge caution federal courts may offer different treatment. The suit could last years and allow restoration of federal aid to 30 districts only after a final court order.

Washington UPS Justice Department Georgia Lester Maddox Richard B. Russell Herman E. Talmadge Supreme Court Department of Health, Education and Welfare HEW

Soviets Hide Chagrin Over Nixon Romania Visit

Moscow signals displeasure as Nixon tours Romania while Brezhnev plans a later snub at the Romanian Communist Party Congress. Kremlin delegation likely second string. tensions with Ceausescu surface amid broader East Bloc politics and looming discussions on arms talks and possible summit rumors.

Nixon Romania Moscow UPI Soviet Union Leonid I. Brezhnev Communist Party Kremlin Brezhnev Konstantin Katushev Alexei N. Kosygin

Happy Chandler Returns to Frankfort as Restaurateur

Former Kentucky Governor Happy Chandler has moved back to Frankfort to operate a Lum's restaurant after losing the 1968 gubernatorial primary. The move marks Chandler's return to the Kentucky capital and his shift to business life in the state.

Frankfurt UPI Happy” Chandler Kentucky Capital Lum’s

Arabs Hold Summit Talks To Boycott Israel

An Arab summit opened in Alexandria to press Western nations for a boycott of Israel or risk Arab trade. The 17 nation Bureau for Boycotting Israel will study a 73 point agenda and consider Arab Chambers of Commerce in Britain and Italy to curb Israeli business activity. Military clashes continued around the Suez Canal and near the Sea of Galilee with casualties among Jordanian and Israeli forces amid ongoing border tensions.

United Press International Alexandria Egypt Israel Mohamed Ahmed Mahgoub Bureau Mahgoub Britain Italy Middle East Suez Canal Sea of Galilee Jordan River Esh-Suna

Pueblo release claim from Hanoi sparks hopes in Chicago

Rev Paul D. Lindstrom, national chairman of the Remember the Pueblo Committee, says a high level government source told him Hanoi will free the three American soldiers in U S custody by Wednesday. He cites the same source that predicted the Pueblo crew release in December.

Chicago UPI Paul D. Lindstrom Hanoi Lindstrom Remember the Pueblo Committee WSS Pueblo Crew

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