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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1966

Page

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U.S. Denies Resumed Bombing of North Vietnam

The Pentagon denied Hanoi's claim that U.S. warplanes resumed raids on North Vietnam, stating there has been no bombing since December 24. The White House offered no immediate comment as Johnson planned a meeting with Assistant Secretary of State G. Mennen Williams about U S position on Vietnam as peace efforts proceed.

Washington UPI United States North Viet Nam Johnson Defense Department Hanoi U.S North Viet Nam White House Pentagon G. Mennen Williams Africa South Viet Nam Farlier Senate

Four Slain In Auto Agency Slaughter In Chicago

In Chicago an enraged customer opened fire at Fohrman Motors on the West Side killing Sidney Fohrman 50 Edward Fohrman 43 Albert Sizer 65 and the gunman Donald Jackson 25 before he was fatally shot by officers. The Fohrman brothers ran a major auto dealership and the assailant used a sawed off shotgun and a Luger in the attack.

Chicago UPI Sidney Fohrman Edward Albert Sizer Donald Jackson Fohrman Motors Ltd West Side

Labor Strife view from a Las Vegas newspaper

An editor argues for labor sympathy in labor management disputes, claiming a union-leaning daily stance and warning against violence as a method to settle strikes. The piece asserts increased wages benefit many workers and, by extension, supporting merchants and the broader economy. It hints at editorial bias but stresses utilitarian motives and national economic health.

Cab War Tensions Flare Amid Strikes Police Clampdown

Sheriff's deputies patrolled the Strip to avert violence as tensions rose between cab operators and strike supporters. The situation intensified last night with heavy police presence and sporadic confrontations.

Cab Firms Mull Bid By Sawyer

Yellow and Checker Cab Co. owners planned to confer with attorneys before responding to Gov. Sawyers request to intervene in the cab strike as mediator. The governor urged immediate mediation and the Teamsters sought intervention. Clark County officials reported hotel security policies affecting cab pick ups amid ongoing tensions.

Checker Cab Co Grant Sawyers Nevada Teamsters Union Yellow and Checker Sawyer Clark County Stardust Hotel

Two Die in Train Crash at Bainbridge New York

A Delaware and Hudson freight train derailed after hitting a car at a crossing in Bainbridge Chenango County. Forty four cars derailed fire followed. one car struck a house killing Mr and Mrs Anthony Dilello and another person. The crash downed power lines damaged the village fire station and police chief’s office.

Bainbridge, N.Y UPI Chenango County Delaware & Hudson Anthony Dilello

Union Vows to Continue New York Subway Bus Strike

The Transit Union vows to keep the week-old subway and bus shutdown as the TA refuses to back down from penalties and to seek fines for strike losses. The TA rejects a bid to release jailed TWU chief Michael J. Quill and asks the court to fine the union $322,000 daily. The dispute stalls negotiations and the strike already costs tens of millions in losses.

Gotham New York City UPI New York Transit Authority State Supreme Court Transport Workers Union TWU Michael J. Quill Simul Abraham Geller Quill New York Commerce and Industry Association UNION

Convoy Mined and Ambushed Near Saigon Amid Viet Cong Attacks

An American truck convoy hit a mine and came under Viet Cong ambush near Saigon. Six to seven trucks were fired on as guards withdrew toward the highway. Two Vietnamese were killed. the assailants fled. Police seized a 275-pound plastic bomb intended to strike U.S. officers. About 200 Vietnamese Marines were marching nearby on the highway.

Saigon APS Ently U.S

Lost Hikers Found After Storm on Mt Shasta

Three climbers reported missing since Sunday descended Mt Shasta yesterday and expressed irritation at the publicity. Two search parties and outdoor volunteers from Sierra Club aided, while snow and winds challenged efforts. The Berkeley pair Leslie Wilson and John Rawley aged 34 and 22, with Frank Daenzer of San Francisco, started Dec 29 from the 14 161 ft peak and were to return last Sunday.

MT. Shasta Calif UPI Siskiyou County Sierra Club Leslie Wilson John Rawley Berkeley Frank Daenzer San Francisco Shasta Peak

Cocktail Waitress Kidnapped and Attacked in Fremont Street Incident

A 26 year old cocktail waitress describes a kidnapping and assault after leaving a Fremont Street casino. She identified Richard Riley, 27, in a police lineup and he was booked for rape, kidnapping, and assault with intent to kill. The suspect is married with six children.

Fremont Richard Riley Riley Monroe

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