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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1966

Page

6

Women Peace Delegates Fly to Hanoi From Moscow

Four American women from diverse peace groups left Moscow by Soviet Aeroflot for Hanoi to witness wartime damages and meet Ho Chi Minh and captured U N pilots. Invited by the North Vietnamese Women’s Union, they aim to assess villages schools hospitals and prisoners and report back to families.

Moscow UPI U. S. Vietnam Hanoi North Vietnam U. S Ho Chi Minh Patricia Grisca N. Y Griffiths Moscow Sheremetievo Peking Women’s Union of Haiphong Barbara Deming Cape Cod Mass Deming Liberation Magazine

White House Denies Johnson Tax Increase Plan

The Texas White House called Newsweek's report that President Johnson planned a five percent across-the-board tax hike next year completely unfounded. Press Secretary George Christian said Johnson has told the American people everything, as he met with advisers including Gardner Ackley and planned discussions with Charles L. Schultz.

Austin, Tex Senator Long Congressman Mills Christian

Tragedy Stuns Bogota Bound Flight Near El Dorado Airport

A Aerocondor Boeing propeller craft crashed near a lake west of El Dorado airport killing four Americans and Bogota natives. Captain Taylor Chasel and co pilot P H Utire died. Survivors include Carlos Pulido who described flames before the dive. The crash foul play ruled out. cause under Civil Aeronautics Board review.

Raymond Biller Miami Indiana el Dorado Airport Civil Aeronautics Board Bogota Carlos Pulido Pulido Aerocondor Gustavo Lopez

American Defector Seeks Return to United States

Harold M. Koch a former Chicago priest who defected to the Soviet Union says he wants to return to the United States settle down and perhaps marry He plans to visit his ailing father and initiate life back in Chicago after Christmas Koch 35 says he left the church and now seeks an ordinary life while defending his right to free speech and neutrality in views on U.S. Vietnam policy and poverty programs.

Lund Sweden UPI Harold M. Koch Chicago West Soviet Union United States Koch U.S International House

Communists Hit by U S and South Vietnamese Firepower

Reports from the North Vietnam front describe heavy Communist tolls as U S Air Force and Marine jets strike targets around the DMZ and southern routes. B52s pound northern positions while propaganda leaflets drop in Hanoi and the Red River Valley. In the Mekong Delta, Viet Cong weapons factory uncovered with four guerrillas killed and 11 captured.

Hanoi-Red River Valley Mekong Delta Saigon

Trooper Rayner Shot Dead Near Greensburg Kentucky

Indiana State Police trooper Rayner died after a gunfight in Kentucky. Blodgett described a raid suspect trio firing on the patrol car as they fled. Sprinkle died, Collins fled, ballistics planned. Rayner served nine years with the force in the Connersville district.

Rayner Collins Greensburg Indiana State Police Connersville

Brewing Heir in High Court Death Case Ties to Ireland

The brewing heir perished amid a high court case about missing children. His husband reportedly fled with the children to Ireland. The 2 15 minute hearing closed without a public outcome. The subject, a lifelong sports car enthusiast, had ties to Dublin Paris and London social scenes. His mother Oonagh Guinness married thrice, with the latest marriage ending last year. Police sought Lady Oranmore and Browne in Ireland to inform her of the death.

Republic of Ireland Brown Dublin Paris London Belgravia District Nicky Oranmore Browne Ireland

Harris Survey Shows Varied White Attitudes on Civil Rights

The Harris survey finds Martin Luther King viewed differently by educated and uneducated whites. The data show higher sympathy among affluent, educated whites than among lower income groups. The report notes the contrast with other Harris surveys and describes the reactions of the Negro community.

Martin Luther King Harris America

Attitudes Shift Within Negro Leadership Claims Study

A Louis Harris survey shows growing criticism of Powell and Carmichael from within the African American community while King draws more negative responses among middle income Negroes. The study notes leaders must balance white disapproval with Negro loyalty, a dynamic highlighted by the King contrast.

Powell Carmichael King

Suspect In Two Killings Brought Back

Denver police returned 25 year old drifter Thomas Julius Sergent to Colorado from Michigan. He arrived with two U.S. marshals after 2 pm and was jailed for the night at Denver county jail. Officers planned to transfer him to Silverton the next day on double murder charges.

Denver UPI Thomas Julius Sergent Colorado Sergent San Juan County Silverton Michigan Milton D. Moeller Phoenix Ariz Moellers Lime Creek San Juan National Forest

Disney Kingdom Continues After Walt Death at Disneyland Parade

Disney's Christmas Fantasy on Parade at Disneyland drew near capacity crowds as the show continues after Walt Disney's death. The TV program Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color aired with a brief obituary segment and a two minute tribute by Dick Van Dyke.

Hollywood UPI Disneyland Disney Anaheim Calif Chet Huntley Dick van Dyke Julie Andrews

Tear Gas Evades Airnert as Bomb Found at Terminal

A bomb found under a seat at Airnert prompted evacuation after fumes from dynamite spread via the terminal air system. Police investigated with little to go on while some flights were delayed. The device, inside a shoe box, contained four sticks of dynamite and a clock mechanism.

James L. Williams Williams Estes

China Says Soviet Blame Shared for Hanoi Bombings

New China News Agency in Tokyo said the Soviet Union should share blame for U S bombings of Hanoi. It reported North Vietnam embassies damaged and urged joint action by Chinese civilians and Red Guard against U S imperialism.

Tokyo UPI China Soviet Union Hanoi U.S New China Romania Saigon Washington Red Chinese Army Peking Shanghai Chengtu Shenyang Sian Red Guard New China Report Mao Tse-tung Mao Vietnam

High Court Gets Appeal For Freedom

Kellar moves for a writ to free the name entirely or set bail. Clark County District Attorney Ted Marshall argued during Howard's initial arraignment after arrest and preliminary hearing on Nov 2. Mrs Howard is set for trial Jan 11 before District Judge Tom O'Donnell. her husband faces trial Jan 3.

Marshall Howard's Int Kellar Howard Tom O'Donnell

Three Teens Shot at Birthday Party in Missouri

In St Louis area, three teens Gary Ratlif 17 Joseph Michaels 17 and Michael Tinsley 18 died when a group tried to crash a private clubhouse birthday party near Allenton Missouri. A fourth teen Steve Schroeder 16 was critically wounded and four people were arrested including Richard Otis 21 and Daniel McNamee of Pacific Missouri on suspicion of murder.

Disney St. Joseph’s Hospital Burbank Calif Little Church of the Flowers Forest Lawn Cemetery Glendale ST. Louis, Mo UPI Gary Ratlif Joseph Michaels Michael Tinsley St. Louis Steve Schroeder Richard Otis Daniel McNamee Pacific McNamee Otis Michaels Allenton

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Oscow White House George Christian Com Newsweek Magazine Newsweek Johnson Wilbur Mills D-Ark House Ways and Means Committee Russell Long D-La Senate Finance Committee Congress UPI Telephoto Capt Taylor Chasel P. H. Utire Andes Mountains Reds Fortiers Rier South Vietnam Vinh Long Province Trooner Indianapolis Case Pei Blodge Utes Blodgett Philip Kindersley Gay Kindersley THE A. Philip Randolph Gee É Mohammed Cahael Hites Wilkins A Bunche Gregory Young Marshal McKissick Randolph Elijah Mohammed Louis Harris Walt Airnert Mickey Mouse Snow White the Three Little Pigs Town Square Roy Disney Showman Disney Enterprises High Court Clark County Ted Marshall
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