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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1966
Page
2
Harriman Presses Shastri on Vietnam Peace Efforts
Ambassador Harriman briefed Indian Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on President Johnson's Viet Nam peace initiatives in a 40 minute meeting. Shastri heads to Tashkent for talks with Ayub Khan and may discuss Vietnam with Soviet Premier Kosygin. Shastri reiterates call for peaceful settlement, details undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
UPI
W. Averell Harriman
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Johnson
Viet Nam
Shastri
Soviet Union
Tashkent
Mohammad Ayub Khan
Alexei Kosvein
U.S
Harriman
Holiday Traffic Deaths Set New Toll Records Across States
The nation recorded peak holiday traffic deaths with California 43 Ohio 42 New York 34 Michigan 29 Illinois 28 Texas 22 North Carolina 20. The 78 hour New Year period topped forecasts with about 72 deaths, beating prior holiday totals and prompting safety warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Ohio
New York
Michigan
Illinois
Texas
North Carolina
United Press International
National Safety Council
Safety Council
Wheel Cafe to Be Razed for Downtown Renewal
Cincinnati mayor Walton Bachrach issued an eviction notice to the Wheel Cafe owner, planning demolition for a downtown renewal project. The mayor also owns the restaurant involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati, Ohio
UPI
Walton Bachrach
Wheel
Restau
Cabbies Threaten All-Out War in Las Vegas Strike Clash
Cabbies clash with rival drivers as non-union Yellow Cab units hit the streets amid Teamsters pressure. Police and highway patrol mantain order at cabstands while threats and vandalism target cabs and hotel entrances. Two Teamsters pickets face assault charges after scuffles at Union Pacific Depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellow Cab
Oaker Bhd
Corver
Carver
Teamsters Union
Teamsters
Yellow Cabs
Whittlesea Cab Co
Teamsters Union Sheriff's Officers
Las Vegas
Yellow Cab Co
Minent
Fremont Street
Union Pacific Depot
Lyle Maydale
Julian Wilson
More drugs found in Skaggs Drug Store fire recovery
Deputies reported additional drugs suspected looted from the Skaggs Drug Store fire were found yesterday near Sandhill Road and Patrick and burned by the County fire Department. Earlier, about 2,000 bottles were found in the same desert area and turned over to investigators probing the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skaggs
Sandhill Road
Patrick
Retreating Communists Pushed by Allied Forces in Vietnam
The piece describes a major Allied ground sweep driving retreating Communist units in South Vietnam. An air pause in strikes against North Vietnam enters its 10th day after a Christmas Eve halt. U S and Vietnamese aircraft resume attacks on Viet Cong positions in South Vietnam with B 52 raids from Guam and numerous air strikes near Saigon and Tay Ninh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Dien Bien Phu
U.S
Guam
Tay Ninh
Saigon
Air Force
Blizzard and flood warnings sweep large U.S. regions
The Upper Midwest endures blizzard conditions with deep snow and extreme cold as arctic air moves in. Low temperatures reach 15 below in Williston and 19 below in International Falls while Utah to South Dakota report near zero readings. Heavy rain floods Walnut Ridge Arkansas, 9.28 inches in 48 hours, displacing hundreds and closing roads as water recedes at Paragould.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
N.D
Minot
Devils Lake
International Falls
Minn
Ely
Nev
Utah
South Dakota
Walnut Ridge
Ark
Hoxie
Paragould
Arkansas
Four Californians hospitalized after Inter state 15 crash
Four visitors from California were reported in fair condition after a car went out of control and crashed into a ravine on Interstate 15 about 22 miles south of Las Vegas. Driver Kenneth Shiebe and his wife Mary, both from Las Palmas, plus Fester and Madelaine Schell of Riverside, sustained major injuries. Minor crashes were reported Sunday night at Paradise and Desert Inn and Tropicana near the Tropicana Motel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Interstate 15
Las Vegas
Nevada Highway Patrol
Kenneth Shiebe
Las Palmas
Cali
Shiebe
Mary
Fester and
Madelaine Schell
Riverside
New Yorkers Face Citywide Work Closures and Vehicle Ban
City Hall urged a 75 percent work reduction with only essential staff reporting. Schools were closed across New York City and plans were considered to ban most nonessential vehicles in Manhattan on Monday to ease congestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page
City Hall
Lindsay
Manhattan
Fire Devastates Sitka Near St Michael’s Cathedral
A major fire swept Sitka Alaska destroying seven buildings along Lincoln Street including St Michael’s Cathedral valued at 1.5 million in icons paintings and relics saved by volunteers. Winds reached 30 mph as residents faced freezing conditions and officials sought federal disaster loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Street
St. Michael's Cathedral
Civil Defense
Walt Dangel
St Michael's
Alaska
Russia
William Egan
Vincie Chellis
Southeast Regional Disaster Office
Egan
Johnson
Sitka
Troubleshooting Red Plans Trip to Hanoi
Alexander Shelepin the Kremlin’s troubleshooter will depart January 6 for Hanoi to push Soviet military and economic aid to North Vietnam. Brezhnev will fly to Mongolia before mid month for talks with Communist leaders, risking Chinese sensitivity in Asia and the Sino Soviet rift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red
Hanoi
Moscow
UPI
Alexander Shelepin
Kremlin
Viet Nam
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Mongola
Brezhnev
Shelepin
Peking
Widower of Actress Marie McDonald Dies by Suicide
Donald F. Taylor, 47, widower of actress Marie McDonald, was found dead at his Hidden Hills home from an apparent barbiturate overdose. He left a will directing the estate to his mother. McDonald, 42, had died last Oct 21 from drug intoxication. Taylor, a producer director and writer, was McDonald’s sixth husband. The bodies were found by Denise Karl and her boyfriend William Batley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidden Hills
Calif
Donald F. Taylor
Marie
John Peterson
Taylor
Peterson
Sheriff's Deputies
Miss McDonald
Ernest
Don Taylor
Tommy Dorsey
Hollywood
Denise Karl
William Batley
Woodland Hills
Actor Anthony Quinn Weds Yolanda Addolor in Private Ceremony
In Beverly Hills California actor Anthony Quinn 30 marries Yolanda Addolor 31 of Rome in a quiet Sunday ceremony. The union follows a highly publicized romance with the Academy Award winner and Miss Addolor. Quinn had two sons with his former wife Katherine de Mille daughter of a late Hollywood producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Cali
UPI
Anthony Quinn
Yolanda Addolor
Rome
Italy
Miss Addolor
Quinn
Katherine de Mille
Castro begins eighth year in power amid threats and trade row
Fidel Castro marked his eighth year in power with a televised address and a 30 minute military parade in Havana. He warned of gun shortages for 1966 while rice supplies remain scarce and urged jobless refugees to work on state farms awaiting space on the Cuban airlift to Miami. He denied reconciliation with the United States and condemned U.S. imperialism as the Anti American Tri Continental Congress opened. He said a China Cuba sugar rice trade deal ended unsettled, though he believed it long term. The gathering included 50 delegates from Asia Africa and Latin America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castro
United States
Cuba
U.S
Havana
Red Square
Tri-Continental Congress
Red China
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