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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1969

Page

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CIA allegedly ordered killings of over 100 South Vietnamese agents

Saigon attorney George Gregory claimed at a news conference that the CIA ordered and effected the killings of more than 100 South Vietnamese agents in the last year. He spoke as Maj. Thomas E. Middleton and seven Green Berets were detained over the June 20 Nha Trang area murder investigation, with no formal charges yet filed.

CIA South Vietnam Gregory Saigon Thomas E. Middleton Jefferson Middleton Green Berets Col Robert Rheault Vietnam Nha Trang U.S

Reno Officials Tally Judicial Roles in 1965 66

The record notes an individual serving as assistant Reno City Attorney during 1965 61 and as Reno municipal judge pro tem during 1965 66.

Reno

Doctors Cash In On State Welfare

Nevada's welfare budget totals 18.6 million with 2.75 million for administration leaving about 15.8 million for 13 000 recipients. The article argues that half the funds do not reach the needy and that Title 19 Medicaid absorbs the largest share at 7.55 million.

Nevada Carson City

Where I Stand by Hank Greenspun on Las Vegas tourism

Las Vegas tourism booms yet faces a motel overcharging problem. Ken O Connell of the Greater Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce cites rising refunds and victimized visitors as complaints grow since Labor Day. Some motels charge 50 to 60 dollars per night, especially weekends, leading to refunds and adjustments pursued with little success.

Ken O'Connell Greater Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce Vegas International Hotel Bonanza Country Club Barbara van Dover Adriene Farrel Ken Jones

Complaint Set For Filing In Lamb Incident

Four Las Vegas residents plan formal charges next week in the Lamb incident near Ash Springs. Gilbert Davidson said Lincoln County District Attorney James Wadsworth will sign complaints by midweek. The ambush follows a dispute with Sen Floyd Lamb over a mineral spring. Magdalene McHenry and her husband were injured by birdshot. the suspects are not yet named.

Las Vegas Alamo Floyd Lamb Gilbert Davidson SUN Lincoln County Dist. Atty James Wadsworth Davidson Harvey McHenry Ash Springs Wadsworth Lincoln County Carl Arnoldus Lamb Arnoldus Magdalene McHenry Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Pho

Rioting and British Troops Enter Belfast Amid Northern Ireland Crisis

Violence surges in Belfast as 600 new troops join 600 already on the outskirts to quell Catholic and Protestant clashes. Fourteen days of unrest have left multiple dead and flames consuming city streets. Police stand by as mobs throw rocks, bricks and Molotov cocktails. Dublin mobilizes reservists and troops in response to the frontier conflict.

Belfast Northern Ireland UPI England Londonderry Dublin Irish Republic

Jury acquits Tariq Janjua in his wife murder case

A Las Vegas district court jury acquitted Tariq Janjua after about four hours of deliberation. Prosecutors compared him to the Boston Strangler, while defense counsel argued self defense and panicked flight after the killing of Ruth Janjua last May.

Tariq Janjua Janjua Boston Ruth Mel Flarman Santini U. S U. S. of America Ted Kennedy Harmon

Weather Outlook With Hot Temperatures Today

Mostly fair conditions with a chance of isolated thunder showers. High near 105 degrees and low around 80. Noontime humidity about 29 percent. Sunrise at 5 59 and sunset at 7 30. Yesterday’s records show a high of 197 with a low of 80.

Autopsy Hearing Set in Mary Jo Kopechne Case

Massachusetts officials won a court hearing for an autopsy on Mary Jo Kopechne. The Kopechnes oppose exhumation and the inquest remains scheduled for September 3. The hearing precedes the Chappaquiddick incident inquest and may involve witnesses, with Sen Edward Kennedy not requested as a witness. The case centers on determining the cause of death and the autopsy is described as vital by district attorney Dinis.

Wilkes-Barre, Pa Kopechne Washington Sen Edward M. Kennedy Chappaquiddick Island Larksville Bernard C. Brominski Luzerne County Court Dist. Atty Edmund 5S. Dinis Massachusetts Dinis Mills

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Army Emma Barrows Nixon Hank Greenspun Ireland James Chichester-Clark Catholic Civil Street Jim Santini John Mendoza Mary Jo Joseph Kopechne Kopechnes Sen. Kennedy Joseph F. Flanagan New Bedford Donald R. Mills Edgartown Miss Kopechne Brominski Anr Landers Editorial Aun Tener Tesseescadacesees Jimmy Snyder Dalmer Cindy Lane
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