Nixon defers Vietnam troop withdrawals after increased fighting
President Nixon postponed a decision on further American troop cuts in Vietnam until after his return to Washington in early September. White House press secretary Ziegler cited intensified Viet Cong and North Vietnamese activity, a possible new offensive, and North Vietnamese infiltration as reasons to delay and reassess before final action.
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Democracy and Education Call for Moral Purpose
Justice Gordon Thompson argues democracy hinges on educated conscience, not just intellect. He warns high IQ without morals harms society and urges moral education to sustain democracy and individual worth amidst civil unrest and social change.
Casino Guards Fired Over Union Activities Sparks Las Vegas Dispute
Judy Edsall reports USION Local 1 claims two Las Vegas casino guards were fired for union activity. The union plans unfair labor practice charges with the NLRB and seeks elections at the International Hotel and Circus Circus amid ongoing contract talks with Bonanza Corral and Country Club and other casinos.
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Bonanza Corral
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International and Circus Circus
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NLRB
Vigilante groups eyed in Tucson Mafia bombing spree
UPI reports authorities shifted to a theory that old West style vigilante groups may be behind a wave of bombings in Tucson aimed at Mafia figures, with evidence surfacing during a July 1968 Bonanno home bombing hearing. Witnesses linked an FBI agent to the plot, though the agent had quit days earlier. Salvatore Bonanno testified guarding his father’s home and firing a shot as a bomb flew over.
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Ariz
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Joseph
Joe Bananas) Bonanno
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Bonanno
Dave
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Washington, D.C
Hoover
Bureau
William Gilkinson
Gilkinson
Salvatore
Bill) Bonanno
Joseph Bonanno
L A Cops Stay Silent On Tate Death Toxic Tests
Police declined to comment on toxicology results in the Sharon Tate murders. The coroner’s office confirmed tests were done but would not release findings amid ongoing killer search. Friend of victim Voityck Frokowsky cites mescaline experimentation. Abigail Folger left an estate worth over 500000 in San Francisco.
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UPI
Sharon Tate
Benedict Canyon
Thomas M. Harrigan
Voityck Frokowsky
Frokowsky
San Francisco
Abigail Folger
Connecticut coed robbed and assaulted in Las Vegas incident
A 20 year old Connecticut student and two male companions were robbed and assaulted in Las Vegas while seeking narcotics, with one juvenile suspect detained. The victims were later taken to jail on narcotics device charges while police pursue the remaining suspects.
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New England
Phillip Ashley Lawlor
Brockton
Mass
Arved Sooman
Norwalk Conn
Christine Pappas
Hartford, Conn
Miss Pappas
University of Connecticut
Lawlor
California
Fantasy Park
Fifth
Washington Streets
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Sooman
W. McWilliams St
James Santini
Virginia flood toll climbs as rescue efforts continue
Virginia's James River flood from Camille remnants leaves 68 bodies recovered and over 100 missing. President Nixon declares disaster area with 1 million in relief. dam age estimated at 93 million. Nelson County worst hit with 46 confirmed dead and 98 missing. Huffman family of 22 among the missing.
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UPI
Virginia
James River
Nixon
James
Ronald Lb. Ziegler
Mills E. Godwin
Godwin
Nelson County
Huffmans
Davis Creek
Charlottesville
Lionel Key
Gremlins Delay Purcell Romance Feature in SCENE
The SUN magazine cover promises Frank Purcell's humorous piece on a new scientific approach to romance, but gremlins caused the feature to be omitted from this week's SCENE. It is promised for next Sunday's issue.
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Scene Magazine
Frank Purcell
Purcell
Weather Summary: Mostly Fair With Afternoon Clouds
Mostly fair today with some afternoon cloudiness and gentle winds. High 105 and low 80. yesterday's high 105 and low 80. Noontime humidity 22 percent. Sunrise 9 06, sunset 7 20.
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