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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1965

Page

3

Viet Planes and PT Boats Strike North Viet Nam Front

South Vietnamese fighter bombers and PT boats conducted raids on targets inside North Viet Nam while U S planes and ships provided cover. U S jet fighters destroyed bridges on a main Laos-North Viet Nam supply line. One F105 and one F100 were shot down. two Americans killed in a Bien Hoa helicopter crash.

Saigon UPS North Viet Nam U.S Laos Viet Nam Khang Khay Peking Tokyo Voice of Laos Okinawa South Viet Nam da Nang Viet Nam-Laos Ho Chi Minh Trail Bien Hoa

Hollywood Tr fills Star Jeanette MacDonald Tribute

Hollywood radios mark the death of Jeanette MacDonald who died of a heart seizure in Houston. The famed soprano, famed for Naughty Marietta and Sweethearts, will be buried at Forest Lawn with Nelson Eddy as a key screen duo. Her husband Gene Raymond was at her side. final words were I love you.

Hollywood UPI Jeanette MacDonald Houston Tex Miss MacDonald Forest Lawn Memorial Park Nelson Eddy Los Angeles Gene Raymond Raymond Methodist Hospital Michael Debakey Duke of Windsor Rose Marie San Francisco Eddy Spencer Tracy Clark Gable Philadelphia New York Capital Theater Dennis King Jack Oakie Jack Buchanan Chevalier Ramon Novarro Marietta Mac- Donald-Eddy Miss Mac- Donald Las Vegas

Daughter of university professor dies in Viet Nam style torch death

Ann Atherton 26, daughter of history professor Dr. TeWis Atherton, drenched in gasoline in a lonely barn near Columbia Missouri, struck a match and died in an apparent suicide. Police seek a mysterious tipster who warned of the planned death. Coroner described it as death by own action after psychiatric struggles.

Columbia, Mo UPI Ann Atherton J. C. Smith Miss Atherton Iran Columbia TeWis” Atherton University of Missouri Richard Johnson Boone County Johnson Smith

Glue Sniffing in Church Stuns Minnesota Parish

Two policemen hiding in a confessional caught three boys sniffing glue in the choir loft of the Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church in Minneapolis. The stakeout followed reports of airplane glue tubes and glue soaked rags found in the church, leading to the investigation.

Minneapolis, Minn UPI

Temperature Extremes Reported Across Mainland U.S.

The nation excluding Alaska and Hawaii logged a 35 below zero low at Booneville New York and a high of 83 at Point Magu California as reported by the UPI and the Weather Bureau.

United Press International U.S. Weather Bureau San Francisco Albuquerque Anchorage Atlanta Bakersfield Bismarck Boise Boston Seeree Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Fureka Fort Worth Fresno New York UPI Alaska Hawaii Booneville N.Y Point Magu Calif

U.S. Denies Involvement in North Vietnam Raid Reports

U S officials said no American air or naval units had "physically taken part" in attacks on North Viet Nam. The State Department maintained silence on Saigon reports that South Vietnamese planes and ships were supported by Americans. Other officials denied any U S cover participation.

Washington UPS U.S North Viet Nam State Department Saigon North Viet Nam Dean Rusk Senate Foreign Relations Committee LBJ Texas Laos Rusk South Defense Department

Indictments Expected in Mississippi Civil Rights Slayings

Federal grand jury in Jackson returned 84 indictments on Friday, with some tied to the 1964 trio of Civil Rights workers slain in Neshoba County. Names to be released later. Deputy Sheriff Cecil Price and others previously taken in for questioning faced dismissal, while new confessions reportedly emerged from suspects Horace Barnette and James Jordan. The indictments target depriving the victims of civil rights under an 1870 statute, carrying potential penalties of up to 10 years in prison and fines.

Jackson, Miss UPI Justice Department Asst. US. Atty John Doar Clerk of Courts Lawrence A. Rainey Neshoba Rainey Cecil Price Meridian U.S Father Carter FBI Horace Doyle Barnette Barnette James Edward Jordan

Bank in Los Angeles holds over 4 tons of silver dollars

UPI reports silver dollars remain popular in the west with Las Vegas gambling, but Bank of Los Angeles has more than 4 tons of silver cartwheels in its vaults. The tonnage equals over $1 million. The bank cannot sell them because they are collateral for coin collectors who borrowed against them.

Los Angeles West Las Vegas Bank of Los Angeles

Weatherman Dodges Inauguration Forecast

The Weather Bureau declined to give a definite inauguration day forecast though a five day outlook warned of possible precipitation and a snow storm in the Washington area tonight or Saturday. Temperatures over the period were expected to run four to eight degrees below normal.

Washington UPT Weather Bureau

Ex-Miss U S A Leona Gage arraigned on marijuana charge

Leona Gage formerly Miss U S A was bound over to superior court for arraignment January 29 on possessing marijuana. A wax bag with marijuana was found in her boot as evidence from a municipal court hearing.

Los Angeles UPI Leona Gage U.S.A Superior Court Miss Gage John Wilson Las Vegas Paul Caruso County General Hospital Maurice T

Stanford Graduate Student Leaps From Hoover Tower

Stanley T. Horwitz, 23, a Stanford philosophy graduate student from Brooklyn, leaped to his death yesterday from Hoover Tower. Witness Barbara Biasotti saw him climb over a rail and jump. Horwitz had recently undergone ileitis surgery. He was last recorded as a near-straight A student. the first known death from the tower.

Stanford University Hoover Tower Stanley Horowitz Stanford Calif UPI Stanley T. Horwitz Hoover Brooklyn N. Y Horwitz Barbara Biasotti

Americana Homes Win Privileges at Stardust Golf Club

Residents living in Americana Homes enjoy special privileges at the Championship Stardust Golf Club a renowned 18 hole course and golfers paradise surrounded by Americana neighborhoods.

Stardust

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