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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1965

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Duc Co siege relief links up with paratroopers

A South Vietnamese rescue column of tanks and troops linked up with government paratroopers near Duc Co after heavy fighting. US officials said Viet Cong forces had encircled and besieged the camp for three weeks, with relief aided by US air strikes breaking up Viet Cong concentrations. Thirteen Americans remained trapped as the column advanced from Pleiku toward Duc Co. Reports noted Viet Cong efforts to split the column and uncertainty about renewed attacks on the camp.

Duc Coa Mer Columm Plesk Eahimn

Nevada editor Jack Saylor contrasts Copperheads and Union loyalties

The Reese River Reveille owner Jack Saylor critiques libel risk in guest columns and notes Nevada's early political history. He recalls Copperheads and Unionist debates over slavery, while lamenting modern Supreme Court appointments and ruling biases.

Hank Greenspun Nevada Jack Laylor Saylor Reese River

Riot Breaks Out After Drunken Driving Arrest in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles a drunken driving arrest sparked a riot in a predominantly Black neighborhood near 114th Street and Avalon Boulevard. Several hundred people clashed with police for hours. one officer and a bystander were struck, and six people were booked, including the driver.

Los Angeles UPI 114Th Street Avalon Boulevard California

Weather sketch for today with storms and heat

Variable cloudiness and thunder showers with gusty winds forecast. High near 103 and low around 75. Yesterday reached 99/74 with relative humidity at noon about 38 percent. Sunrise at 9:58. Sunset not provided.

Suspect hooked in billiard cue death in North Las Vegas

A North Las Vegas man is jailed in connection with the death of Manley Mills age 36 at Rag Doll Bar after a fight with suspect John Clint Bradley Jr age 35. Mills died at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital from injuries. A murder complaint will be filed with the district attorney. Bradley was arrested at his home after Mills died.

Plimois Nevada Marijane Jackson J. B Bill” Jackson Dakota Way Paradise Valley Jackson Florida San Diego Calif Las Vegas Manley Mills Lola St Nen John Clint Bradley Jr W. Owens John Hickey NEVPD Mills Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Bradley Las Vegas Blvd North Sgt Hickey

Diederich Quits over Advertising Budget Row

Advertising experts condemned the Clark County Pair and Recreation Board for ignoring advisor input on a $180 000 fund to local agencies. Harvey Diederich Tropicana Hotel resigns from the Advertising Advisory Committee calling the effort a wasted cause as the board splits over policy and leadership.

Clark County Pair and Recreation Board Tom Wilson R. Ham Associates Harvey Diederich Diederich Albright Lee Fisher Dunes Hotel

Berserk Seaman Faces U S Trial For Piracy Murder

UPI reports Cuban seaman Roberto Ramirez was charged by U S authorities with piracy and murder on the high seas over the death ship Seven Seas incident. Eight aboard. five killed, one survivor hidden in a chain locker. A Thursday hearing before Commissioner Edward P Swann. possible further details pending.

Ramirez Edward P. Swann Florida Straits Coast Guard Jonsaner FBL Vay R. Shahan

Home Buyers Beware in Las Ve City

City building department warns buyers to verify permits and code conformance for homes in Las Ve during the 1963 construction boom. Officials report many projects built without approvals, including fences and additions, as crews conduct lot surveys to identify illegal structures.

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Carpenters and Employers Meet With Optimism Today

Carpenters local 1780 and Federated Employers plan a follow up negotiation session today led by new business agent Figie Al Thompson and president Ray Moore. Johnson says meetings have become friendlier and closer on some points, with positions still far apart on others.

Carpenters Local 1780 Federated Employers, Inc Carpenters Figie al” Thompson Ray Moore Eartier Freeman Johnson Mike Cordova Douglas Patten

Reopened Apportionment Debate in Senate

Senate Republican Leader Fryeitt M Dirksen proposed a revised constitutional amendment on state legislative reapportionment. The measure would require post census apportionment of all legislatures and compel an alternative plan based on substantial population equality when any deviation is submitted. He urged referral to the Judiciary Committee and dismissed claims the fight had ended.

Ate Fryerett M. Dirksen Senate

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