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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1968

Page

7

McClellan Backs Johnson View on Crime Law Tactics

Sen. John L. McClellan said President Johnson's State of the Union signal favors expanded wire tapping and surveillance to fight crime. He noted the administration would use advanced technology in cities nationwide and sees no limits cited this year, while the Safe Streets Act stalls in the Senate Judiciary Committee amid division among liberals and supporters.

McCellan Johnson Senate Judiciary Committee McClellan Sen Sam Ervin D-N.c

Reds Claim Downing 5 U.S. Planes

North Vietnamese antiaircraft gunners reportedly shot down five U S planes. Three fell over Ha Tinh and Quang Binh near the DMZ and two over Ha Bac northeast of Hanoi. U S command in Saigon had not confirmed the report.

Tokyo UPI U.S Hanoi Ha Tinh Quang Binh North Vietnam Demilitarized Zone Ha Bac Hane Saigon

LBJ Orders 10 Percent Cut in Overseas U S Staff

President Johnson ordered a 10 percent reduction of overseas U S embassy and agency staffs in a belt tightening. The move could save millions and cut up to 2 500 American jobs abroad, with foreign national employees potentially reduced. Vietnam payrolls exempt. conferences and delegations to be trimmed where possible.

Washington UPI Johnson U. S Nicholas Katzenbach Charles Schultze United States U.S

Abbe Lane Gives Birth to Son in Hollywood

Actress Abbe Lane, 35, welcomed an 8 pound 1 ounce boy at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. Lane is married to agent Perry Leff. Both mother and baby are reported doing fine by a spokesman.

Abbe Lane Hollywood UPI Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Miss Lane Perry Leff

Dome of the Rock Landmark in Jerusalem

The Dome of the Rock on Mt. Moriah in Jerusalem is tied to biblical and Islamic traditions. It houses the rock where Abraham bound Isaac and, in Islamic belief, where Muhammad ascended to heaven.

Jerusalem Abraham Isaac Mohammed Mt. Moriah Solomon’s Temple

Nation's Weather: record low in Houston Maine and high in Thermal Calif

A UPI weather bulletin notes the nation excluding Alaska and Hawaii logged a 21 degree below zero low at Houston Maine and a 79 degree high at Thermal California. The report summarizes extremes across the contiguous United States.

New York Ulu Houston Kansas City Los Angeles Miami Beach Milwaukee Minneapolis New Orleans Oakland Omaha U.S. Weather Bureau Paso Robles San Francisco Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Albuquerque Portland Ore Anchorage Atlanta Rapid City Bakersfield Red Bluff Bismarck Reno Etree Eeeae Descosasenas Sacramento St. Louis Tricazo Salinas Incinnati Veoude Salt Lake City San Diego Jenver Moines Santa Ana Eae Detroit Santa Barbara FPO Seattle Fort Worth Eeee Spokane Eee Ene Resno Eeanaees Thermal Telena Edebecete Washington

Californian Sees GOP Senate Gain

Washington veteran George Murphy head of the Republican Senate campaign committee predicts the GOP will gain 10 to 14 Senate seats in the November elections. He cites potential wins in Indiana Nevada Maryland Idaho Pennsylvania Alaska Arizona Missouri South Dakota Oklahoma Wisconsin and Florida, which would shrink the Democratic majority to 54 46.

Washington UPI George Murphy Republican Senate Campaign Committee GOP Senate California Indiana Nevada Maryland Idaho Pennsylvania Alaska Arizona Missouri South Dakota Oklahoma Wisconsin Florida

Ornithologist Honored by Audubon Society in Ithaca

The National Audubon Society awards a distinguished service prize named for Arthur A. Allen, honoring his legacy as Cornell University’s long time professor of ornithology who died in 1964.

Ithaca N. Y National Audubon Society United States Arthur A. Allen Cornell University

Soviets Back Hanoi Call for Talks End to Bombing Urged

The Soviet Union urged the United States to accept North Vietnam’s offer to begin talks on ending the bombing. Izvestia praised Hanoi’s condition that talks would start only after bombing stops and criticized Washington for demanding guarantees. The paper argued international opinion supports Hanoi and questions U.S. reluctance to negotiate.

Moscow UPI Soviet Union United States North Vietnam U.S Izvestia Vikenti Matveyev Nguyen Duy Trinh Hanoi Washington

Soviet airline to test all women crew on large transports

Moscow reports that a government owned airline will qualify an all woman crew for multi engine transports. Lyubov Ulanova, a 20 year veteran, to serve as captain with women training as copilots navigators flight mechanics and radio operators.

Moscow Soviet Union Lyubov Ulanova

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