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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1965

Page

8

Nixon Opens Fire on Johnson Over Viet and Gerald Ford

In West Branch Iowa former VP Richard Nixon urged intensifying air and sea attacks on North Vietnam while backing people to people aid to the North. He criticized Johnson for accusing an unnamed Republican leader and named Mansfield and Fulbright as opponents of the Vietnam policy. Nixon spoke to about 20000 people at Herbert Hoover Park during ceremonies noting the Hoover anniversary and stamp release.

Nixon Johnson Viet Gerald Ford West Branch Iowa UPI Richard M. Nixon United States North Viet Nam Herber Hoover Corn Belt Fisenhower Herbert Hoover Park Republian House Michigan Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Sen James Fulbright Arkansas South Viet Nam

Record heat peak at Birthe California and cold dip at Ironwood

The highest temperature reported to the Weather Bureau, excluding Alaska and Hawaii, reached 115 degrees in Birthe California. The low temperature dropped to 38 degrees in Ironwood Michigan.

New York Upi U.S. Weather Bureau Alaska Hawaii Birthe Calif Ironwood Mich

Finesse Decisions In Bridge Play By Sheinwold

The column discusses whether to finesse in a bridge contract facing heart lead pressure. It explains how an immediate finesse can backfire when West holds both aces, suggesting a low heart from dummy and shifting to a minor suit to avoid giving away the game. The note presents the tactical rationale for pass with a weak hand.

West East Fast Queen of Hearts

Singapore Delays Ties With Indonesia and China

Singapore foreign minister Sinathamby Rajaratnam says the new state will pursue a non aligned foreign policy and avoid the East West power struggle. He emphasizes choosing friends and mutual respect, while Singapore seeks good relations with all ideologies. Malaysian opposition urges a Malaysian Malaysia and reunification of Singapore.

Singapore EPT Lace Sinathamby Rajaratnam Indonesia China Federation of Malaysia Malaysian Solidarity Convention Malaysia

Henderson approves cash basis resolution for budget act

City Council adopted a resolution detailing accounting methods and will forward it to the Nevada Tax Commission. James F Heald explained that under Section 74 of the Local Government Budget Act all political subdivisions must operate on a cash or modified accrual basis, with cash basis required prior to July 1 1965.

Indonesia to Take Full Control of Shell and Stanvac Refineries

Indonesia will assume full control of the Shell and Stanvac oil refineries by year end, with talks to begin August 22. Stanvac is American owned and Shell is British Dutch owned. Caltex, also American owned, is excluded due to no refinery in Indonesia. The move follows government pressure and a youth-front push to expel U.S. officials.

Takarta UPT Indonesia Shell and Stanvac Shell Caltex

Limestone caves groomed as tourist draw in Manila area

Limestone caves in western Philippines are being prepared as a tourist draw. One cavern features an underground river and waterfall accessible by canoe. The area hosts over 200 caves with artifacts from the New Stone Age.

Manila UPI Philippines

Safety official urges BBC quiet on thunder in weather reports

Christchurch official William Goodenough of the town safety committee asks the British Broadcasting Corporation to omit the word thunder from forecasts. He warns the warning could turn thousands of women into frightened animals causing spills of boiling water and gas and fire accidents.

Christchurch England UPC William Goodenough Town Safety Committee British Broadcasting Corn

Murder Trial for Reno Bar Slaying Opens

Walter Rogers, 28, of Reno, went on trial yesterday for the shotgun slaying of electronics engineer Newton Smakey, 40, during a February bar holdup at the Fagle Bar. Rogers pleaded innocent and was arrested at a downtown Reno hotel.

Rogers Newton Smakey Fagle Reno

Britain weighs Singapore alternative sites in Australia or Indian Ocean island

British defense sources say London is considering two Australian locations or an Indian Ocean island to replace its Singapore base. Exploratory talks include Australia New Zealand and possibly the United States as Malaysia breaks from the Federation. Britain recognizes Singapore as independent but keeps the Far East base under review.

London UPI Britain Australia Indian Ocean Singapore New Zealand Federation of Malaysia Federation Suez Commonwealth Relations Office Far East

Lutheran council planned for Latin America to unite Lutherans

In Lima Peru plans are projected for a Latin American Lutheran Council to serve about one million Lutherans from 44 church bodies in two countries. Rev Robert F Gussick of Mexico City leads the provisional coordinating committee as pastor of the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in the Caribbean Mission District of LCMS.

Lima Peru UPI Lutheran Council Robert F Gussick Mexico City Mex Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod

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