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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1966
Page
3
In Lugano Switzerland the state radio urged Ticino to secede and close the St Gotthard Tunnel outlet. The station later said it fired Renzo Baldini who acted without authorization as the appeal was his own initiative.
In Austin a girl and her boyfriend at a service station heard a loud report. Police arrived after the operator reported the line out of order. Thunder and lightning apparently cut the telephone, leaving clerks unable to call for help.
BELTSVILLE Md Beef cattle do not eat more with continuous lighting at feedlots- they merely spread feeding across day and night after a six year USDA study led by Dr. Paul A Putnam. Steers consume about a quarter of their intake during the night even without lights, while constant light makes feeding more evenly timed and may improve efficiency.
In Opa Locka Florida George Harrison aged 52 was identified taking a radio equipped tow truck parked opposite the police station. He admitted taking it and promised to return it. By late afternoon detectives located him and charged him with auto theft careless driving leaving the scene of an accident driving without a license and drunk driving.
Karate expert Michael Payne wowed Boy Scouts at a fete in London Colney England by breaking boards and bricks with his bare hand before crashing a fourth brick and injuring his hand. He was taken to a hospital with a broken hand.
Weeb Ewbank coach of the New York Jets says No. 1 draft pick Bill Yearby will play as a linebacker and defensive end in Saturday's exhibition against the Houston Oilers in Birmingham Alabama. Paul Rochester will miss the game with a broken finger. Bert Wilder and Seth Cartwright will share the defensive tackle duties.
In Saigon and villages near Saigon a U.S. and Vietnamese effort repairs cleft lips, aided by Navy doctors led by Lt Cmdr Donald L. Kelley. The program, now ongoing with private funding after government cuts, has operated on children from two months to 18 years old, changing lives and lifting stigma in multiple communities.
Arthur Bellwood plans to shave despite a village petition to stop him. Officials call the idea of shaving a gray beard that has become a local landmark unthinkable, with children likening him to Santa Claus.
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