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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1966

Page

8

U S Churchmen Push End of War and School Religion

In Miami Beach the National Council of Churches new leader Dr. Arthur S. Fleming urged using his three year term to promote religion courses in public schools. The assembly backed Viet Nam mediation and called for ending the war, while condemning South Africa's racial policies and urging pressure on Pretoria.

Miami Beach UPS National Council of Churches Arthur S. Flemming Dwight D. Eisenhower University of Oregon Supreme Court Fleming Council General Assembly U. S The National Council America Viet Nam South Africa

Ousted Yugoslav VP Rankovic Alleged to Bug Tito

Belgrade reports that during Rankovic era secret police placed listening devices in Tito's home and office. Rankovic was ousted and the secret police shaken up after two high officials were arrested. The 16 page government report was presented yesterday.

Belgrade UPI Aleksandar Rankovic Tito Rankovic Federal Assembly Parliament Edvard Kardelj Vojin Lukic Zivotije Srba Savic Josef Stalin

De Gaulle and Kosygin Blast U S Viet Policy

Paris reports France and the Soviet Union denounce outside intervention in Vietnam. The joint statement warns the war could spread beyond Vietnam and threaten world peace while urging East West relaxation and Franco Soviet cooperation. It mentions a possible Pan European summit but reaffirms France’s stance on East Germany.

Paris UPI France Soviet Union U. S Viet Nam Southeast Asia Charles de Gaulle Alexei N. Kosygin Kosygin de Gaulle Russia East Germany

Weather extremes: 21 below in Montana to 86 in Texas

A UPI report lists the nation’s low and high temperatures for a 24 hour period ending at 4 a.m. The coldest reading was 21 below zero at Cut Bank Montana and the warmest reached 86 at Kingsville and McAllen Texas.

New York UPI U.S. Weather Bureau Alaska Hawaii Cut Bank Mont Kingsville McAllen Tex San Francisco

Hanoi Tells Gregory Dont Come

American comedian Dick Gregory said Hanoi postponed his Christmas entertainment trip for American war prisoners due to dangerous bombing that has made Hanoi airport risky to land. He hopes to go for Christmas and will stay in America until he can depart, while noting Earl Russell has been in touch with Ho Chi Minh about the visit.

London UPI Dick Gregory North Viet Nam U. S Hanoi America Gregory Earl Bertrand) Russell Russell Ho Chi Minh

Kennedy Remains Hospitalized After Chest Surgery

Former Ambassador Joseph P Kennedy, 73, stayed at New England Baptist Hospital recovering from chest lesion removal. He was to fly to his Palm Beach winter home on the Caroline but the trip was postponed indefinitely.

Boston UPI Joseph P. Kennedy New England Baptist Hospital Kennedy Palm Beach Fla Caroline

Russians Court to Try Two Americans in December

Two young Americans Buel Ray Wortham 25 of North Little Rock Arkansas and Craddock M Gilmour Jr 24 of Salt Lake City face December 19 trials in Leningrad City Court on currency violation and theft charges Wortham allegedly stole a bear statue valued at about 150 from the Leningrad Hotel Gilmour is charged only with currency violation potential maximum eight years imprisonment if convicted

Moscow UPI Leningrad Buel Ray Wortham North Little Rock Ark Craddock M. Gilmour, Jr Salt Lake City Wortham Gilmour

Reagan Vows California Set For Big Role in GOP Policy

Los Angeles wire report says Governor-elect Ronald Reagan pledged to lead California into a national influential position within the Republican party. He planned to be a factor in national policy while facing a $5 billion budget and multi-million welfare deficits with a Democratic legislature. He avoided ruling out a 1968 presidential bid, endorsing an open primary but urging no bloodletting among contenders.

Reagan California Ronald Reagan UPI Republican Governor’s Association Colorado Springs Colo Edmund G. Brown Tave

Pontiff Urges 6-Week Armistice in Viet Nam

Pope Paul VI called for a 45 to 50 day armistice in Viet Nam to extend Christmas truces into a continuous period for peace talks. Msgr. Fausto Vallaine said the pontiff seeks a long halt from Christmas through the lunar new year February 8. U.S. President Johnson and UN Secretary General Thant welcomed the proposal as a potential path to dialogue.

Paul VI Viet Nam Vatican Msgr Fausto Vallaine Msgr. Vallaine United States United Nations Johnson Thant

Acquittal Triggers Tuskegee Protests and Violence

In Tuskegee Alabama demonstrators protested the acquittal of Marvin Segrest 69 who shot Samuel Younge Jr. 21 a Tuskegee Institute student during a restroom dispute. The crowd of 600 700 damaged about 12 downtown businesses before police split it into two groups. The all white jury found Segrest not guilty sparking the unrest.

Tuskegee Institute Alton Taylor Taylor Opelika Marvin Segrest Samuel Younge Jr Segrest Younge

Irate husband berates wife over late Brimmies Christmas cards

An irate husband scolds his wife for not buying personalized cards at Brimmies, a longtime downtown store idled by the family’s strong claims of the best selection and service. The ad touts Brimmies history since 1936, free parking, S&H Green stamps, and hours from 9 AM to 8 30 PM.

Brimmies

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