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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1966

Page

2

Vote Today Could End News Strike in New York

In New York, pressmen vote on a contract that could end the longest city newspaper strike. The World Journal Tribune would publish after a 124 day delay, with Steve Kennedy urging acceptance and Matt Meyer delaying comment amid union talks.

NEW York VPI Pressmen’s Union New Yor City World Journal Tribune, Inc William J. Kennedy World Journal Tribune Matt Meyer Herald The Herald Tribune World Telegram Sun and Journal-American Morning Herald Tribune World Journal

Seven Die in California Head-On Crash

In Concord California seven people died and three were critically injured in a head on collision early yesterday. The fatalities include three sailors on leave from a ship and four members of the same Antioch family en route to visit a hospital. The victims include Henry B Richard Baughns 22 Willie Cary and others.

Concord Calif UPI Cage Henry B Richard Baughns Willie Cary My Davis Antioch

Former mental patient kills daughter in Atlanta shootout

Fred Paschal, 70, a retired car dealer and former mental patient, died by suicide after a 30 minute siege as police stormed his barricaded house. His adopted daughter Pearl Paschal died at Grady Hospital. granddaughter Beverly Robertson and Patrolman Nixon were wounded but in good condition. Police noted a prior dispute over property.

Atlanta UPI Bere Fred Teams Paschal Himsel Pearl Robertson Paschal Grady Hospital Beverly Robertson Roy Robertson E. E. Nixon Jessie Mabel Paschal Milledgeville State Hospital Russell Robertson

Tokyo Quake Shakes Buildings. No Casualties Reported

A light earthquake struck Tokyo at about 1 14 p m local time with no immediate reports of injuries or damage. Separate dispatches note Alaska forest fire containment efforts near Chicken and Fairbanks with crews under 100 on scene.

Tokyo UPI Fairbanks Alaska UPD Yukon Territory Bureau of Land Management Chicken Here Taylor Highway

Actress Kim Novak Injured In California Crash

Kim Novak, 33, was injured when a station wagon wheel loosened causing a crash near the Santa Maria bridge. She was taken by ambulance 130 miles to St. John's Hospital in Santa Maria after a restless night at Sisters Hospital. She suffered a lacerated hand and middle finger. Two dogs and two cats riding with her escaped injury.

Santa Monica Calif UPI Kim. Novak St. John’s Hospital Sisters Hospital Santa Maria Miss Novak U.S. 101 Santa Maria Bridge

Airman Injured In High Speed Car Wreck In Nevada

Nevada Highway Patrol reports Air Force Staff Sergeant Edward Holmes was shaken but not seriously hurt when his car rolled during a high speed drag race. Holmes reportedly traveled east on the wrong side of Munson Road, swerved, then flipped. He was admitted to Nellis Air Base Hospital at 7 15 p.m. for observation for a possible skull fracture.

Air Force Edward Holmes Nevada Highway Patrol Holmes Munson Road Nellis Air Base

Brief Ship Strike But All OK Now

American flag passenger and cargo ships resumed sailing after an arbitrator’s award ended a work stoppage by deck officers in East and Gulf Coast ports. The SS United States sailed 14 hours late as the union won higher pension funds overtime pay and a wage boost. all members were told to return to work.

New York UPS Gulf Coast International Organization of Masters United States

Cab Driver Robbed After Unequal Fare

A cab driver was robbed of 100 dollars after picking up two men at 2nd and Fremont and driving to Concord and Lowry streets. The gunman demanded cash at the end, with the driver saying one assailant carried out the crime while the other appeared to merely assist.

2Nd Fremont Concord Lowry Allen Eugene Taylor YoYo St Taylor

Police chase ends in triple collision in Tyler Texas

Two police cars pursuing a speeding sports car collided with the vehicle in a three way crash in Tyler Texas. No injuries were reported.

Tyler, Tex UPI

Red Guard turmoil spreads in China as riots rise

Tokyo reports describe a near anarchic China with hundreds of thousands joining teen led actions. Nine youths reportedly killed as citizens try to stop the rampage. Peking orders discipline, cites 16 point decision, while foreign diplomats fear for safety and the USSR denounces hooliganism.

Tokyo UPH Red Guard China Peking Nin Chinese Communist Party Peking People’s Daily Central Committee Radio Peking Soviet Union

Civil War Dangers Discussed At American Legion Meet

At the American Legion national convention the National Security Commission heard a police official warn of civil war in streets and the need to curb revolutionary tactics by professional troublemakers. A Defense Department spokesman said the Vietnam War was going very well militarily. Quinn Tamm, IA CP executive director, urged a reaffirmation of respect for law.

Washington UPI American Legion National America Organization National Security Commission Defense Department Viet Nam Quinn Tamm International Association of Chiefs of Police

Nevada’s Development Outlook and Regional Projects

A summary of progress from Southern Nevada expansion to energy and mining. Fort Mohave plant slated for 1970 with a 170 million ton coal supply over 35 years. Nevada Southern University grows as a hub for science and industry, while aircraft advances promise faster East-West travel. Copper mining revitalizes Battle Mountain and Carlin hosts major gold production. oil output in eastern Nevada rises 200 percent to 21 000 barrels monthly. Interior Secretary Udall notes a mineralized Cortez area. The piece urges cooperative labor negotiations and government support to attract new plants, acknowledging future economic challenges yet optimistic about opportunities.

Fort Mohave Southern Nevada Uch Nevada Southern University Nevada Test Site Henderson Nevada Reno Lake Tahoe Battle Mountain Carlin Lincoln County Udall Cortez Rada

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