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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1969

Page

6

Teachers Vote To Go Back To Clark County Schools

Clark County educators vote to resume work after dispute over salary and working conditions. CCCTA plans protests, potential board changes, and a push for a state legislative session while seeking a new AFT chapter charter. petition signed by about 300 teachers.

CCCTA Clark County Bill Bianchi Gill Association For Better James Rathbun Rathbun Frank Valdes The Americcn Federation of Teachers Robert Miller Garside Junior High AFT Afl-Cio

Moon Rocks Dating Confirms Ancient Lunar Surface

Scientists led by Dr. Wilmot N. Hess analyze Apollo 11 samples totaling 54 pounds. Crystalline rocks from Sea of Tranquillity date at least 3.3 billion years, suggesting early lunar formation and slow surface changes.

Wilmot N. Hess Manned Spacecraft Center Moon Solar System Hess Lunar Earth

Polanski Reflects On Tate Slaughter Night At Home

New York reports Roman Polanski believes Sharon Tate slept in while the killer struck at their Hollywood mansion. He toured the scene with writer Thomas Thompson, noting details about the bed and pillows as he recalls the victims: Tate, Jay Sebring, Wojciech Frykowski, Abigail Folger, and a guest.

New York UPI Roman Polanski Sharon Tate Hollywood Polanski Thomas Thompson Miss Tate Jay Sebring Woitych Frokowsky Abigail Folger the Polanskis Steven Parent Frokowsky Miss Folger Europe Frokows

Extremists Plan Terror Reign Warned by Billy Graham

Evangelist Billy Graham warned that extremist groups plan terrorist actions around October 1 to upend the American order. He cited about 100 groups aiming to destroy the establishment, with tactics including drugs and pornography, and noted leftist and far right forces pose dangers alongside FBI challenges.

New York UPI Billy Graham Graham America Vienna West Nixon White House FBI Cour

Tanks Aimed At Prague in Moravian Curfew Lift

A two mile long Czechoslovak Army column sat near Barrandov targeting Prague as Brno lifted its dusk to dawn curfew after protests tied to the Soviet invasion anniversary. In Prague police and troops guarded key sites while roadblocks conducted spot checks.

Prague Moravian UPI Barrandov Brno CTK Interior Ministry People's Militia St. Wenceslas Bohemia

Burglars Target Las Vegas Homes and Motels

Police log several burglaries in Las Vegas with over $1,200 in losses. Items include a $350 color TV from the Eastward Ho Motel on Las Vegas Blvd, a $100 radio, another TV from Desert Retreat Convalescent Hospital, a TV stereo and 50 records from William H. Vernon McDaniel’s home, and a $75 car tape recorder taken from Willie Fluker’s vehicle at Western High School.

Las Vegas Eastward Ho Las Vegas Blvd Everett Coatney Los Angeles Coatney Desert Retreat Convalescent Hospital Vernon McDaniel Moreno St Willie Fluker Lowry Sr Western High School West Bonanza Rd

Armed Bandit Robs Mira Belli Cleaners on Las Vegas Blvd

A lone armed bandit wearing black pants and a purple shirt robbed Mira belli Cleaners at 2458 Las Vegas Blvd South of 250 dollars and then took 85 from a customer. Miss Kitty Nelson said the suspect entered about 5 p.m. Saturday, forced her to empty the drawer, and dragged both victims to the back room before fleeing.

Mirabelli Cleaners Las Vegas Blvd Las Vegas Kitty Nelson Mirabelli Donald Skidmore Skidmore Miss Nelson

Pool Hall Robber Grabs $50 In Till

Las Vegas police report a single man robbed Western Billiards at 2146 E Charleston Blvd just before 6 30 am taking about 50 dollars from the till. The suspect brandished a small revolver and was last seen fleeing south on Eastern Avenue.

Western Billiards Charleston Blvd Las Vegas Eastern Avenue

Moon landing stirs strong US pride amid budget concerns

A nationwide survey shows 44 percent of Americans called the moon mission thrilling and 16 percent relieved, while 8 percent praised the victory over Russia. Yet 39 percent expressed objections to space spending, with stronger opposition among women and older or less educated groups.

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Bunker to stay in Saigon post indefinitely

Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker will remain in Saigon at President Nixon’s insistence, with a month of home leave planned. His wife, Carol Laise, will stay as ambassador to Nepal to keep them together. Bunker may depart on vacation in September if Vietnam remains quiet.

Saigon API Ellsworth Bunker Nixon Bunker Vermont Carol Laise U.S Nepal Vietnam Hts West Irian

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