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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1966

Page

5

Two U S Air Strikes Trigger Civilian Toll in Vietnam

U S air strikes in the Mekong Delta killed 26 people including six children and wounded 124. The raids on Truongtrung and Truongtay were linked to Viet Cong activity per an American adviser, with Johnson ordering a detailed post strike report on targets and civilian conditions.

U.S Viet Nam Truongtrung Truongtay Mekong Delta Johnson Saigon

Chrysanthemums Lead Flower Sales In They Shaped Market

Commercial flower sales show chrysanthemums as the top earner with about 35 million dollars in wholesale value last year. Carnations brought in around 30 million, roses 28 million, and gladioli 15.3 million.

Chicago

Khaki Dust in India During Afghan War Era

New Delhi notes that the word khaki means dust colored and traces the first use of khaki garments to India during the Afghan War of 1878 79, highlighting the material and color origins.

New Delhi India

Dog License Fees Shrink Mecklenburg Dog Population

In Charlotte the annual license period reduces dog numbers as owners face fees. Mecklenburg County authorities report about one third of local dogs appear to vanish while others change sex. Female dogs incur a $2 tax, males $1.

Charlotte N.C API Mecklenburg County

Judge Denies Inmate Habeas Corpus Vacation Request

Tuolumne County Superior Court refused Thomas Lamanne a writ of habeas corpus to take a 30 day break from Sierra Conservation Center. The inmate argued the time was needed to cure mental and physical exhaustion and to work on his appeal. Judge dismissed the motion.

Sonora Calif UPI Thomas Lamanne Tuolumne County Superior Court Sierra Conservation Center

Shelly Berman Writes Script for Laredo Segment

Hollywood scriptwriter Shelly Berman has penned a segment for the television series Laredo. The UPI report notes Berman’s involvement and the ongoing production work surrounding the show.

Hollywood UPI Shelly Berman

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