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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1969

Page

2

Louisiana Bayou Residents Brace for Camille Storm

Residents of Louisiana bayou country prepared for the oncoming Camille with practiced evacuation steps as winds approached. Officials reported a smooth process and no major disruptions as the storm neared landfall.

New Orleans UPI Louisiana Bayou Country Camille

Hurricanes claim over twelve thousand American lives

New Orleans reports that hurricanes have killed more than 12 500 Americans since records began in 1886, with 10 000 deaths along the Gulf Coast. Beulah and Betsy are noted among the deadliest in Texas Louisiana and Mexico, while preparations intensify as Grand Isle and New Orleans prepare evacuation plans and offshore rigs brace for impact.

Galveston Tex U.S Gulf Coast Louisiana Caribbean Inez Mexico United States Abby Gulf of Mexico Yucatan Peninsula Texas Betsy Atlantic Florida New Orleans Hilda Audrey Coast Guard Grand Isle Mullins U. S. Highway 61 Baton Rouge Plaquemines and Jefferson Plaquemines Parish

Moon Flight Snagged By False Alarm

Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin testified that Houston allowed them to continue the lunar descent after a computer alarm. They debated a Mars mission date of 1981 with Collins and argued for more focus on Earth orbital studies and resources.

Houston, Tex UPS Earth Space Center Houston Neil Armstrong Col Edwin E Buzz) Aldrin Jr Armstrong Aldrin Michael Collins United States Mars Space Agency Collins

Relieved Major Suspended Over Nuclear Base Guards

An Air Force major was suspended after three men with psychiatric issues guarded a secret nuclear weapons base near San Francisco. Col. Michael Stublarec ordered Maj. Donald Tidwell's suspension pending an investigation amid concerns about base security and prior warnings about guards' stability.

San Francisco APS Air Force Col Michael Stublarec Hamilton Air Force Base Here Maj Donald Tidwell William M. Leopold Tidwell Stublarec Marin County

Czech President Urges Calm on Invasion Anniversary

President Ludvik Svoboda urged Czechoslovaks to keep the peace during the August 20-21 anniversary of the Soviet led invasion. Speaking at a Breclav harvest festival in southern Moravia, he said the joint task is to make every disturber of the peace answer for his deeds.

Carrow Ballou Acci Prague UPI Ludvik Svoboda Breclav Moravia

Las Vegas Sun Staff and Publication Details

The Las Vegas Sun lists staff roles including president vice presidents editors and managers. It notes postal designation second class matter and membership in major press associations and advertising reps in several cities.

Las Vegas Sun, Inc Highland Ave Las Vegas Nevada MA. Greenspun Ray Germain Ruthe Deskin Barbara Greenspun Haney Womack Bryn Armstrong Larrie Schmidt Tom Diskin Gerry Appleby Burt Bay Douglas Ritchie J. L. Dixon, JR Post Office Congress Ward Griffith Co Chicago Detroit New York San Francisco Los Angeles United Press International Nevada State Press Association American Newspaper Publishers Association California Newspaper Publishers Association The Audit Bureau of Circulation

Dr R C Harrison Weight Reduction Specialist

Dr R C Harrison B S D C specializes in weight reduction at 1510 east Sahara. Phone number listed as 734 2592.

Sahara

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