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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1969

Page

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Nixon Praises Nation's Athletes N.Y. Militants On Rampage

Federal grand jury in St Louis hears brief appearance by Anthony Giordano 55 alleged Mafia chieftain from St Louis The Sun notes Giordano bought into Clark Vend ing Co in Las Vegas in 1963 and links to Frank Milano former Clark Vend ing president The probe may focus on Las Vegas junket arrangements and gambling offenses involve several witnesses with prior convictions

Anthony Tony) Giordano St. Louis Giordano SUN Clark Vending Company Las Vegas Joseph Nevada Gaming Commission Riviera Frank Milano Clark Vending Milano Grand Trigger Mike Coppola Miami Pasquale Patsy) Ezra Patsy) Manganelli Pompano Beach Fla Francesco Frank Skyballs Paul Leisure, Jr Salvatore Sam) Guccione Leisure Guccione Federal Grand Jury Tony Red) Maloni Springfield Mass

Nixon lauded by athletes at Waldorf gala amid clashes

President Nixon praised the nation's young athletes at a black tie gala by the National Football Foundation at the Waldorf Astoria. Outside, antiwar protesters clashed with police in a deadly street confrontation as about 1,400 attendees gathered for the Distinguished American award ceremony.

New York UPI Nixon Waldorf Astoria National Football Foundation Whittier College Park Avenue Fifth Avenue Saks Rockefeller Center

Carson City Man Held In Death Plot

A 53 year old Carson City land developer Jack Van Sickle was arrested in Reno on conspiracy to murder his wife Beth Joan Van Sickle. An undercover agent received 2500 dollars for the wife’s wallet as evidence. investigation began after a Modesto man said Van Sickle asked him to kill his wife amid a divorce and settlement dispute. The case ties to a November 28 Stateline nightclub transaction.

Modesto UPI Carson City Reno Stanislaus County Cecil Kilroy Jack van Sickle Kilroy van Sickle Beth Joan van Sickle Jackson Calif Sheriff's Office

Nixon to frame new Vietnam report before Christmas

President Nixon said he would issue a televised national address before Christmas detailing further troop withdrawals, potentially up to 40,000 more, bringing the total home to over 100,000. He spoke to congressmen at the White House saying the report would clarify facts and be similar in form to his November 3 address.

Washington UPI Nixon White House Vietnam Ronald Ziegler

Accused Murderer Dunn Arranged For Las Vegas Hearing

Richard Garfield Dunn, 24, will be arraigned in Las Vegas Justice Court on charges of killing Bernard Hayes and wounding two others in a West Las Vegas tavern shooting. He was extradited from California after capture in Victorville and returned to Las Vegas in chains.

Richard Garfield Dunn Las Vegas San Bernardino California Dunn Bernard Hayes Hayes Ozie Connerly Jackson St Allen Patton Down Way

Las Vegas DA orders cinemas to replace explicit films

District Attorney George Franklin orders all Las Vegas theaters showing explicit sex acts or deviant sex content to replace films within 10 days. He vows prosecution under Nevada pornographic movies statute and says outside action is needed to curb what he calls a stream of filth.

George Franklin Franklin Nevada

National Young Demos Open Conclave With Leaders Clash

The National Young Democratic Clubs of America open their 1969 convention at the International Hotel with a fierce leadership contest ahead of the first gavel. Former VP Hubert Humphrey and Sen. Edmund Muskie will address the gathering, with a public reception planned for Friday evening.

National Young Democratic Clubs of America International Hotel R. Spencer Oliver Democratic Party Hubert Humphrey Edmund Muskie Maine Cratic Central Committee Humphrey Muskie International Crown Room William McGarry Clark County Democratic Central Committee Mark Hogan Colorado Fred R. Har

NSMC Seeks Youth Support at Democratic Convention

National Student Mobilization Committee members plan to mobilize delegates at the National Young Democratic Convention this week to push a strong YD peace platform. NSMC members will join as YD delegates and December Moratorium actions begin Saturday with local leadership directing the peace campaign. The earlier moratoriums drew modest crowds. organizers expect larger turnout with national Democratic weight behind the effort. Almost 2,000 attended the November Moratorium featuring Rev. Ralph Abernathy of the SCLC at the UNLY program.

National Student Mobilization Committee Young Democratic Convention NSMC National Democratic Organization Ralph Abernathy Southern Christian Leadership Conference

Weather Outlook With Mountain Showers Possible

Cloudy conditions with a slight increase in mountain showers. Northerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Today's high 50 and low 34. Yesterday's high 55 and low 50. A year ago today 60 and 32. Sunrise 6:41 a.m. Sunset 4:26 p.m.

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