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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1966

Page

2

Lunar Orbiter Nears Moon For Closeup Photos

The Lunar Orbiter entered a near two dozen mile low perilune orbit around the moon, aiming to capture surface images from 36 miles or less. Despite high resolution camera troubles, officials say the mission yields valuable data and closer orbits are expected to tighten to about 26 miles in days ahead.

Pasadena Calif UPI America Lunar Orbiter Photo Lab Jet Propulsion Laboratory Clifford Nelson Israel Taback Earth Federal Space Agency Moon

Plane Wreckage Found on Eagle Glacier Alaska

The burned wreckage of a missing Alaska Coastal Air Lines Grumman Goose was found at 5,500 ft on Eagle Glacier 30 miles north of Juneau. There were eight passengers plus the pilot dead, with identities not immediately released. The flight began in Skagway and was ten minutes from its destination when it crashed amid cloudiness.

Juneau Alaska API Alaska Coastal Air Lines Eagle Glacier Here Airlines Skagway V.T

Bicyclist Struck By Auto In Las Vegas

A 14 year old boy, Donald Hotop, was hit while bicycling and left in critical condition at Sunrise Hospital. The driver Patricia Tupper, 16, was traveling west on Eugene Street when the cyclist attempted to cross. Nevada Highway Patrol continues investigations.

Sunrise Hospital Donald Hotop Reiter Ave Patricia Tupper Eugene St Miss Tupper Eugene Hotep Eugene Street Nevada Highway Patrol

Sailor Hurt In Rollover Near Interstate 15

A Long Beach California based sailor on leave named Charles P. Moore Jr sustained neck and face injuries in a one car rollover on Interstate 15 yesterday afternoon. He was transported to Nellis Air Force Base Hospital for treatment after the car veered off the road 254 feet and rolled over, ending upright on the highway shoulder.

Long Beach Calif Interstate 15 Charles P. Moore, Jr Moore Nellis Air Force Base Hospital

Indonesian Student Front claims near unanimous military backing to oust Sukarno

The powerful Indonesian Student Action Front KAMI says virtually all military leaders back its push to remove President Sukarno. Student leaders occupied a downtown Jakarta square in a mass rally denouncing Sukarno while noting only a few Central Java officers oppose them. KAMI, a large student body, has already helped force Sukarno to relinquish much power to General Suharto.

Jakarta UPI Indonesian Student Action Front KAMI Sukarno Java Suharto Kami Central Presidium Bandung Marine Corps

Johnson urges peace limits of power at Campobello

President Johnson told Canadian Prime Minister Lester Pearson that U S power of unlimited destruction cannot secure peace in Asia. He urged aggressors to abandon force and called for nations to apply influence to persuade them away from war while stressing the real limit of power.

Campobello UPIJD Johnson Lester Pearson U. S Asia Franklin D. Roosevelt International Park Campobello Island New Brunswick Roosevelt Maine Northhampton Pearson Saint Anne’s Rossmont Chanook Senate Democratic Mike Mansfield House Senate New England United States Southeast Asia

Viet Nam policy errors cited by Salinger

Pierre Salinger former White House press secretary for Kennedy and Johnson says the Kennedy administration mishandled Viet Nam information. He asserts the Johnson era should release fullest possible information and that Kennedy laid groundwork for U S troop involvement with a clear commitment to the war.

Washington UPI Pierre Salinger White House Kennedy Johnson Viet Nam Salinger U.S Southeast Asia

FDA Eyes New Drug Effects on Food Animals

The FDA will study potential harmful effects to humans from 16 antibiotics used in livestock feed to promote growth and treat diseases. Commissioner James L. Goddard noted these drugs have been used for years and some hazards to humans have gained renewed attention. Two antibiotics aid food preservation.

Washington

Nixon to Brief Senators on Viet Nam Situation

Former Vice President Richard Nixon returns to Capitol Hill to address Senate and House Republican Policy committees about his Asian trip and the Viet Nam war. He may be pressed on an Asian peace conference concept and steps to curb North Vietnamese supply lines to Haiphong.

Nixon Viet Nam Washington UPI Richard M. Nixon Capitol Hill Senate Republican Policy Committee House Johnson Mike Mansfield George D. Aiken R-Vt Mansfield Senate Foreign Relations Committee Thruston B. Morton Rey GOP Morton Haiphong

Premiere Chairman Named for Hawaii World Premiere

Mrs. Anne Ford is named chairman of the world premiere for Hawaii scheduled for next fall. The appointment signals the event's high profile and ties to the production's Los Angeles and Hawaii connections as plans move forward.

Anne Ford Hawaii

Strike Talks Resume After Weekend Recess in New York

Negotiations restart in a 119 day old newspaper strike as World Journal Tribune ends Herald Tribune mornings and hammers out terms with nine unions. Management blames the strike for Herald Tribune's demise while press men demand a shorter Saturday shift and remain uncompromised.

New York UPI World Journal Tribune Morning Herald Tribune The Herald Tribune

Soviet Pravda Attacks China Over Vietnam Policy

Pravda accuses the Chinese Communist Party of flagrant slander and treasonous tone after its plenary communique condemns Soviet support for Vietnam. The article cites Beijing’s claim that Moscow backs counter-revolution and faces denouncement for alleged betrayal.

Moscow UPI Communist Party Pravda Communist China Soviet Union Chinese Communist Party Central Committee Viet Nam Peking Communist Party of China Communist Party of the Soviet Union

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