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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1968

Page

4

Heart transplant patients in two cities face setbacks

Sunday report notes bilirubin buildup in Kasperak after Virginia White heart transplant worsens his semi comatose state. Doctors order major blood exchange to cleanse his blood while Cape Town surgeons monitor Blaiberg’s infection and stability using adjusted blood pressure checks and gamma globulin injections to guard against viruses and fungi.

Norman E. Shumway Virginia Mae White Kasperak Barnard Blaiberg Martin Botha Germany Botha

Yanks Press Delta Offensives Near Saigon

U S forces push in the delta with armored river craft and tanks as air raids strike targets near Hanoi and the DMZ. Reports say five enemy dead, two Americans killed, three wounded, and a large air and ground operation ongoing amid monsoon weather.

Saigon U. S North Vietnam Hoa Lac Mig Hanoi China Hoa Binh UPI Gulf of Tonkin Gulf The Demili U.S Dmz South Vietnam Delta

Plot to assassinate Tito crushed by Cambodian police

Cambodian security police stopped a pro Chinese Communist assassination plot against Marshal Tito of Yugoslavia. Four crates of grenades were seized and four Chinese conspirators arrested. Prince Norodom Sihanouk urged military authorities to try and sentence the conspirators harshly.

Tito Bangkok Thailand UPI Yugoslavia Phnom Penh Norodom Sihanouk Sihanouk Marshal Tito

Deputies Seize Guns and Drugs At Mt Charleston Cabin

Deputies from Sheriff Ralph Lamb’s office raided a Mt Charleston cabin Friday night arresting Verne Ray Buley Bonita Nadine Buley and William George Carnie. Officers seized guns drugs slot machine cheating devices and tools tied to a possible school for cheating. Investigations cite as many as 15 others possibly involved. charges include receiving stolen property possession of cheating devices narcotics and firearms.

Ralph Lamb Lamb Verne Ray Buley Bonita Nadine Buley 17Th St Salt Lake City Utah William George Carnie Mt. Blanc Mt. Charleston Sheriff's Office Boley Carrie

Robbery and accidental shooting in Las Vegas incidents

Las Vegas police report an armed robbery on Monroe Street near the Brown Derby Club. Jackie Harris, 27, is jailed for beating Willie Lee Stewart and stealing $40 from him as Stewart left the club. In a separate case, Thomas Ewell is hospitalized in critical condition after a accidental shooting by Joseph Douglas during a street gathering. the revolver belonged to Douglas and was legally registered.

Monroe Street Las Vegas Jackie Harris Willie Lee Stewart Cadillac Lane Monroe Harris Stewart Thomas Ewell Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Joseph Douglas J St Ewell Douglas Otis Houston

Wealthy abbess accused of holding Seattle girl prisoner

Seattle woman files charges alleging Christine Coryell, 25, is being held against her will in a Greek island convent on Chios. The abbess vows not to release her, while Father Balassis says Christine was monastically inclined and had considered nun life for years after converting from Russian studies at the University of Washington.

Seattle Wash UPI Sau Neketas S. Balassis Christine Coryell Cinoussa Chios George Coryell Christine Father Palassis The University of Washington

Farley Attacks Renegade Democrats in Rocky Mountain Speech

In Salt Lake City veteran Democrat James A. Farley condemned critics of the Johnson administration. He singled out Senator Robert F. Kennedy and Senator J. William Fulbright, expressing pity and contempt for them and urging Kennedy to stay aligned with President Johnson.

Salt Lake City UPI James A. Farley Johnson Administration Robert F. Kennedy J. William Fulbright Rocky Mountain Conference of Democrats Kennedy New York State Farley New York Johnson Fulbright Arkansas

Lucky License Winners Reach Forty Eight Dollar Payouts

A Las Vegas SUN promotion lists many southern Nevada Lucky License bumper sticker winners with prizes ranging from $8 to $68. Winners claiming cash prizes must verify SUN subscription to receive matching amounts by check from the SUN Accounting Department.

Las Vegas Sun Accounting Department South Highland Drive SUN Nevada Menzo Thompson Maryland St. Apper Kishner Dr J. J. Schmitz Basic St Henderson Sarah Rudkin Edna Ave Ruth Jrunty FE. Monroe James Walsh Mt. Rainier H. L. Fleck Koral J. M. Dukes Dori Royal Lane Donald F. Dunkerley Piper NLV Dorthy Shore Searle Lavella P. Ramsey Arrowhead Cafe Michael G. Kos Nellis Blvd George Levine James H. Scott J. A. Jarnovich E. Sahara F. Lionel Country Club Warren Rollins S. 6Th St C. F. Wickham H. Allshouse Vivian Buehner Burnham Ave Nayland Mickle Donna Nsw Ronald Barlow Silver Spur James R. Capron Heron Ave Jean C. Walker Sierra Vista T. Obari Golden Arrow P. Barnwald Tropicana Lee M. Bickel Karen Ct D. D. Arnold E. Hill Ave Theodore S. Zakas Glendale St D. W. Smith E. St. Louis A. R. Chick Amarillo L. O. Kinder Alpine D. J. Piciulo Seneca Dr G. A. Westlund S. 15Th

Bowles Progress Questioned After Talks in Bangkok

UPI reports U.S. envoy Chester Bowles made considerable but not dramatic progress in talks with Cambodian Prince Norodom Sihanouk. Cambodia then joined North Vietnam in a sharp anti American statement and Phnom Penh Radio said Cambodia asked the ICC to tighten border surveillance to stop foreign infiltration.

Bangkok Thailand UPI U.S Chester Bowles Norodom Sihanouk Cambodia North Vietnam Phnom Penh International Control Commission ICC

Humphrey Sees Tide Turning to Johnson in California

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey declared in Fresno that popular opinion has turned toward President Johnson in the 1968 campaign after a one day California stop. Senator Eugene McCarthy said his campaign remains strong and firming up in the state.

Fresno Calif UPI Hubert H. Humphrey California Johnson Minnesota Eugene McCarthy Washington Humphrey McCarthy Democratic State Central Committee

Surveyor 7 Digs On Moon and Collects Data

Pasadena Calif UPI Surveyor 7 continued lunar operations with a steel tipped digger claw making a foot long furrow in the soil and picking up a rock for placement near the spacecraft. The mission's television camera produced more than 6 000 pictures while the chemical soil analyzer operated for the second day.

Pasadena Calif UPI Surveyor 7 Moon Tycho Crater Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Terrorists Kill Beauty Queen in Guatemala

Police found the body of Rogelia Cruz Martinez, 26, Miss Guatemala 1959, under a bridge near Escuintla after an abduction at gunpoint. A preliminary exam showed head injuries and possible poisoning. Police suspect right wing extremists, possibly an group called The Hand, carried out the crime.

Guatemala City UPI Rogelia Cruz Martinez Escuintla Pacific Ocean Miss Cruz Guatemala the Hand

GOP Proposes Federal Aid Overhaul to Restore Federalism

The Republican Coordinating Committee released a final report advocating consolidating some of the 400 plus federal aid programs into broader areas like education welfare and health. It calls for tax credits replacing some deductions and allotting a share of federal income tax receipts to state and local governments while noting budget deficits limit immediate action.

Washington UPI GOP Republican Coordinating Committee

Six Pennsylvania Students Rendered Blind by LSD Incident

Six male college juniors from Pennsylvania were permanently blinded after staring at the sun while under the influence of LSD. Norman M. Yoder, state blind commissioner, said the students, undergoing rehabilitation, studied at a Pennsylvania college and were part of a larger, previously undisclosed case investigation.

Harrisburg UPI Pennsylvania Norman M. Yoder Yoder University of California At Santa Barbara

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