Nellis Ace Killed In Bomb Mishap Over Nevada Range
Maj. Robert L. Chastain a highly decorated pilot with 100 Vietnam missions died when a bomb detonated after release from his F-105 over the Indian Springs gunnery range near Las Vegas. He leaves a wife Patricia and four children.
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Robert L. Chastain
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Eugene Way
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Chastain
Southeast Asia
Stock Sale Negotiated By First Bancorp Seilon Buys Nevada Shares
Seilon Inc purchased 195000 shares of First Bancorp of Nevada in a 15 percent stake worth about 2.7 million dollars at 14 dollars a share. The sale was disclosed by E Parry Thomas, Bank of Las Vegas chairman, who noted a Reno board meeting today where Seilon will seek permanent representation. A separate Atlanta kidnapping case involved Barbara Mackle, daughter of Florida developer and Nixon ally, as masked intruders abducted her from a motel.
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UPI
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Florida
Richard M. Nixon
Students debate teenage dilemma at SUN Youth Forum
At the 13th SUN Youth Forum moderated by Mrs. George Phillips a group of students discussed recreation morality and other issues close to youth life. Phil Aurbach was chosen to present the conclusions.
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SUN Youth Forum
George Phillips
Phil Aurbach
Winds Delay AEC Test and Protests Grow
Atomic Energy Commission officials delayed a one megaton nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site by 24 hours citing unfavorable winds. Protests by Salt Lake City activists and a briefing with Hughes representatives followed, while observers questioned public safety and precaution measures.
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Nevada Test Site
Howard Hughes
Salt Lake City
National Committee For A Sane
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Hughes
Paul Laxalt
University of Utah
Douglas Willett
Robert Wolback
Las Vegas
Atomic Energy Commission
Zoran
You Can Play Santa Friday By Buying SUN
Southern Nevada firemen invite Las Vegans to purchase the SUN for charity as the ninth annual No Change Day. More than 300 firefighters from Las Vegas Clark County and North Las Vegas departments will sell at major intersections Friday morning, with proceeds aiding needy families for Christmas.
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North Las Vegas
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Las Vegas Area
Flu Epidemic Forces Schools to Close Nationwide
The Hong Kong flu hits major cities as more than a million suffer in New York and Los Angeles. Schools shutter, painkiller shortages rise, and the Red Cross calls for national disaster relief while states warn of widespread spread and vaccine shipments begin arriving.
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Hong Kong
Weather report for today with winds and temperatures
Clear conditions with gusty northerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Today's high near 50 and low around 30. Yesterday reached 51 and 39. Noontime humidity at 17 percent. Sunrise at 6 46, sunset at 4 29.
Lincoln County seeks Clark County help for $408,000 recreation complex
Lincoln County officials asked Clark County to share the cost of a proposed $408,000 recreation complex near Pioche. The plan aims to raise $91,000 more to finish the project and eventually transfer management to the state park department. The site includes reservoirs dams access roads and a 150 acre area around Echo Canyon and Eagle Valley.
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Pioche
State Park Department
Echo Canyon
Eagle Valley
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