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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1965

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Massive U S Viet Nam air offensive claims heavy Viet Cong toll

U S military spokesmen report 631 Communist guerrillas killed and about 550 structures destroyed in two days across South Vietnam with 7th Fleet air power, plus 307 more Viet Cong structures damaged. Bon Homme Richard crews claim 441 Viet Cong killed in 100 carrier missions.

Ting U. S U. S. 7Th Fleet South Viet Nam U.S 7Th Fleet Bon Homme Richard U. S. Air Force

Mutiny Tale Follows Slayings Aboard Seven Seas

Coast Guard finds captain and two crewmen slain on the 125-foot freighter Seven Seas. One survivor, Burvwaise, says the crew mutinied, others set adrift in a skiff 75 miles at sea. A fourth crewman also dead. missing three. The ship sailed from Miami for Tampa Saturday night.

MIAME UPS Coast Guard Burvwaise Gardiline Lines Miami Tampa Burywaise

Red China Threats Seen as Propaganda Move in Viet Nam War

Hong Kong reports say Communist China’s warnings to join Viet Nam conflict are viewed as propaganda to oppose U S troop buildup. Analysts expect Beijing to avoid direct action, focusing on propaganda and diplomacy while awaiting U S resolve. Moscow signals strengthen armed forces as PRAVDA warns imperialist aggression persists.

Soviet Union Viet Nam Moscow Marshall Rodian Malinovsky Hong Kong UPI China Peking Red China United States Washington Communist Party Pravda

Store Owner Charles Bain Dead in LA

Charles Bain a long-time Las Vegas clothier died suddenly in Los Angeles at Mt. Sinai Hospital. He was 63 and will have funeral services at 4 pm today at Hillside Memorial Park in Los Angeles. Bain owned two clothing shops in Las Vegas, one at 223 Fremont Street and another at 3205 Las Vegas Boulevard South.

Hillside Memorial Park Los Angeles Las Vegas Charles Bain Mt. Sinai Hospital Mr. Rain Fremont St Las Vegas Blvd Fremont Street

Nagasaki Marks 20th Anniversary of Atomic Bombing

Nagasaki observes the 20th anniversary of the atomic bombing with a memorial service for 74000 victims. The municipal government sponsors the service in Peace Park as 420000 residents largely observe a minute of silent prayer. More than 3000 participants, including foreign visitors from China and the Soviet Union, gather around the stone statue.

Nagasaki Hiroshima Peace Park Japan China Soviet Union

National concern grows beyond self interest in Harris survey

Louis Harris reports a broad social conscience with fears of hunger and inadequate medical care, and worries about pollution and minority rights. The affluent show strong concern for world poverty and domestic issues, indicating a shift from narrow national interest to the general quality of American life.

Texas Coed Slayings Case Cites Sole Suspect

Police say they solved the double murder of University of Texas coeds Shirley Ann Stark and Susan Rigsby. James C. Cross Jr., 22, of Fort Worth, confessed in detail to the killings and dumping in a North Austin field. Cross held in Travis County Jail awaiting further proceedings.

Austin Tex Justice of the Peace Frank W. McBee Cross Texas Ranger Clint Peoples Susan Rigsby Shirley Ann Stark Miss. Stark Fort Worth Travis County J. 0. Land

Las Vegas Taxi Strike Continues Nine Days In

Four hundred seventy five Las Vegas cab drivers remain off duty as they wait out negotiators from major taxi firms on day nine of the walkout. Carpenters Local 1780 strike drags into its second month with little progress toward a settlement, while many other tradesmen return to work under separate pacts with smaller contractors.

Las Vegas Carpenters Local 1780

Unclear Weather Forecast With Showers and Temperatures

Cloudy with a few afternoon showers. Southwest winds 13 to 18 mph, gusts 0 to 25 mph near showers. Today's high around 195 and low 80. Yesterday's high 197, low 80. Noontime humidity about 1 percent. Sunrise at 5 54, sunset at 7 38.

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