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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1966

Page

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Air Armada Backs North Vietnam Raid Losses

U S Air Force Phantom shot down yesterday marking the first loss in a week of raids on North Vietnam. Across the period US forces flew 713 missions with air and marine pilots targeting oil depots and Viet Cong supply areas near Dong Hoi and the Saigon region. Paratroopers uncovered classrooms and documents at a Cam My supply dump 30 miles east of Saigon as Allied forces tallied Viet Cong casualties across two weeks of operations.

Saigon U.S. Air Force North Viet Nam U.S North Viet Nam Navy Marine United States Lnst Panhandle Norhwest Dorg Hoi Baden Dong Hoi Air Force Indus Hanoi U.S. 173Rd Airborne Brigade Cam My Phuoc Tuy

Nevada Economy Hopes Rise From Banking and Tax Aid

United States Senator outlines Nevada gains from higher FNMA mortgage purchasing limits and increased federal funding. He cites $490 million in federal programs this year and $9.1 million for NASA nuclear projects plus a $81 million Southern Nevada Water project as keys to future growth while noting ongoing federal probe limits on disclosed records.

Nevada Federal National Mortgage Association FNMA Southern Nevada Congress

Giants Stop Dodgers To Regain Leadership

The Giants halted the Dodgers to reclaim the lead in the standings. Details and game context appear on the sports pages.

Giants Dodgers

Lance Corporal Paul Heater Dies in Vietnam

The Vietnam War claimed the life of Lance Corporal Paul L. Heater age 20 of North Las Vegas. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold E. Heater and was reported dead by officials after last serving in Vietnam.

Las Vegas Paul L. Heater Harold E. Heater Webb St North

Viet Nam War Fatality, Local Marine Corps Corporal Hea ter

Corporal Heater of the Marines, in service just over a year, was killed while fighting Viet Cong in the Quang Tri area. He belonged to A Company, First Battalion, Fourth Marines, Third Marine Division. He joined on August 5 1965 and trained at San Diego. He is survived by his twin brother Harold at Camp Pendleton and three other brothers. Memorial mass scheduled at Nellis Air Force Base Catholic Chapel.

Corporal Heater Quang Tri First Battalion Fourth Marines Third Marine Division Harold Advance Marine Corps Camp Pendleton, Calif

Weather Summary in Clear Skies and Strong Winds

Mostly clear with northerly winds at 102 mph. Today's high reaches 106 degrees and low 70, sunrise is 6 09 and sunset 7 14. Yesterday's high 99 and low 62 with noontime humidity at 8 percent.

Group defies king postpones Cicero march to Sept 4

A late notice from Rev. Robert McGruder of the West Side Organization's Ministerial Union says militant civil rights groups will not march in Cicero today. The postponement to September 4 follows threats of arrest by authorities and King aides persuading leaders amid a King moratorium. CORE SNCC and other groups were listed as participants. King’s movement said it would not join the Sept 4 march.

Chicago UPI Robert McGruder West Side Cicero Martin Luther King March Congress of Racial Equality CORE Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee SNICE Deacons For Defense W.E.B. du Bois King

Kremlin Silent On Luna 11 Fate After Moon Flyby

UPI report from Moscow notes Soviet authorities gave no comment on Luna 11's status after it reportedly fired retrorockets and then vanished. Sir Bernard Lovell suggested three outcomes: it stalled in orbit, impacted the moon, or went behind the moon during transmission loss.

Moscow UPI Soviet Union America Sir Bernard Lovell Britain Jodrell Bank Sig Lovell

More Hoods to Be Banned From Nevada Casinos

Nevada's Black Book, listing 11 individuals barred from major casinos, will grow as convicted extortionist Johnny Marshall plans a U S Supreme Court appeal. An Aug. 19 U S Circuit ruling in San Francisco upheld the book's constitutionality, though Marshall contends it violates his rights.

Nevada Johnny Marshall U.S. Supreme Court A. U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals San Francisco

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