Police chiefs see 1968 as year of the policeman in America
Attorney General Ramsey Clark warned riots may be controlled more by improved training and pay than by anger in streets. He spoke after a week of DOJ briefings with police chiefs from 120 cities and outlined regional conferences starting Feb. 19 in Sacramento Cleveland Norman Berkeley Springs and Athens. He urged careful use of force to avoid provocation.
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North Las Vegas grand jury probes city actions
A Clark County grand jury issued a 48 page report critiquing local procedures and indictments later invalidated by a District Court. The piece highlights concerns over airport financing, assessment district bonds, and the audit firm’s integrity, calling the city’s practices an anomaly and questioning propriety of local governance.
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Jewelry Heist At Eden Roc Hotel In Miami Beach
Two gunmen masked and in suits robbed Mrs. Louis Lieberbaum and her mother in law of nine pieces valued at about 110000 dollars at the Eden Roc Hotel while other jewelry valued at 200000 dollars remained in the safe. The women were not injured and the crime is under investigation.
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Wallace May Quit Race Ends Wallaces Senate Bid Speculation
Muskie said George Wallace may abandon his Presidential ambitions and seek a U.S. Senate seat. The report notes Senator Lister Hill of Alabama, longtime health legislation author, will not run for another term, as Southern Democratic leaders assess Wallace's impact on Johnson's re election.
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Laser Beams From Earth Detected by Surveyor 7
Strong beams of light aimed at the moon from Earth were recorded by Surveyor 7's television camera. Scientists said the Surveyor captured laser emissions from stations near Tucson Arizona and Brightwood California, sending back images of the light spots to help gauge the Earth moon distance for the Apollo program.
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Widow in Louisiana feud fires at neighbor over private road
In Tangipahoa Parish Louisiana widow Maude Brock 65 faces obstruction and assault charges after firing buckshot at a neighbor in a feud over a one mile private road she says was built by her late husband and kept as private property students used it as a lover s lane. The parish maintains the road as public after more than 40 years of upkeep. Brock who says she is still a damn good shot will appear before a district judge in Amite next Friday to show cause why the road should not be opened to public traffic.
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Long Range Rocket Strikes Near Khe Sanh Amid Heavy Fighting
UPI reports U S Marines guarding DMZ routes and the Khe Sanh area clash with North Vietnamese forces. In heavy action, Marines say 143 enemy killed, 3 Americans dead, 39 wounded. B52s pummeled surrounding jungle as Hill 861 exchanges fire with infiltrators.
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Heart patient Kasperak in critical condition amid infection
Palo Alto Calif. UP Mike Kasperak the heart transplant patient remains in extremely critical condition doctors said yesterday after his operation. An overwhelming blood infection is reported with internal bleeding throughout his body as surgeons continue transfusions dialysis and artificial respirator support.
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Stanford center reports Kasperak receives blood as infection risk rises
A Stanford Medical Center bulletin says Kasperak, 54, has had more than 20 pints of blood since surgery Friday for a spleen removal. Doctors fear an overwhelming infection while he remains on transfusions, antibiotics, and steroids. his transplanted heart and organs show partial stability.
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Police Probe Drug Death Of LV Man
The death of 24 year old camera repairman Sandor Karl owner of Quality Camera Repair on Las Vegas Blvd South prompted a police probe with homicide and potential manslaughter or overdose theories. Karl was found by his wife Kathrin and SUN photographer Dave Waite at about 10 a.m. in his shop, hemorrhaging from the mouth and with a tear in his trousers as detectives began inquiries.
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Sunny Day Weather Report with Mild Winds
Today's forecast shows sunny skies with gentle westerly winds. High near 65 and low around 35. Yesterday reached 65 with a 32 low. Noontime humidity at 22 percent. Sunrise at 6 49, sunset at 4 56.
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