Nevada Air Guard Called to Active Duty in 1960
The 152nd Tactical Reconnaissance group based in Reno was ordered to active duty by President Johnson effective today for up to 24 months. About 700 men must report in uniform at 8 a.m. Most live in Reno or Sparks and will leave civilian jobs. The unit operates RF-101 Voodoo jets on photo missions and is in combat readiness.
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152Nd
Uniform
Wayne Adams
192Nd Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron
James Dalzell
Reno
Sparks
Adams
Reno Air Guard
192Nd
Victorville
Calif
Homer Riggs
Guard
Korea
Giles Vanderhoof
Keith Wolfe
Cannon Endorses Guard Call Over Pueblo Crisis
Senator Howard Cannon indicated support for the President’s move to mobilize National Guard and Reserve units after the Pueblo incident. He warned against immediate military escalation and urged diplomatic efforts to secure the 83 sailors’ safe return, arguing for unity and careful response to avoid wider conflict in Asia.
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Washington
UPI
Howard Cannon
D-Nev
National Guard
Cannon
House Armed Services Committee
Far East
Vietnam
Pueblo
America
Course on Problems of Economic Growth at NSU
A six session in service education course begins tonight at Nevada Southern University. Sponsored by NSU and the Clark County School District the Friday meetings run 7 to 9 p.m. through March 1 in the social science lecture hall. Completion earns one professional growth credit and one recertification credit.
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Nevada Southern University
NSU
Clark County
Fike Calls for Caution in Pueblo Crisis
Nevada Lt. Gov. Ed Fike, a U.S. Senate candidate, urged extreme caution over the Pueblo incident. He warned against rash actions that could widen conflict and emphasized protecting the 80 crew members, calling for exhausted diplomatic channels before any military move.
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Nevada
Ed Fike
U.S. Senate
Johnson
Fike
U.S
Pueblo
North Korea
Hew Chief Quits Post Denies Rift
Washington reports the resignation of John W. Gardner as Secretary of HEW effective March 1. Gardner denies resigning over disputes or policy issues and says he will return to the Carnegie Foundation to work on urban problems. No successor named at the time of the announcement.
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Washington
UPI
White House
John W. Gardner
Health, Education and Welfare
Gardner
Carnegie Foundation
HEW
Congress
Garcin
Johnson
Metzger
John
Sonny” Franzese
Girl Recovering After Lion Attack at Farm Cage
Miss Gail McAvoy a 20 year old attendant at Middleton Animal Farm was bitten and clawed by a 90 pound lion named Sinbad during a one minute struggle while fetching water. She fought the beast for ten minutes and was treated at Hunt Memorial Hospital for head shoulder and arm injuries and admitted for observation. Sinbad was quarantined by the town animal inspector.
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Hunt Memorial Hospital
Danvers
Sinbad
Organized Crime Reaches Wall Street Finance
An assistant district attorney told a legislative committee that organized crime has moved into Wall Street finance using loan-sharking and strongarm tactics in the financial sector.
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Wall Street
New York
UPI
Michael Metzger
New York County
Romney faults open ended Vietnam talks and riots stance
New Hampshire trip features Governor Romney outlining firm Vietnam strategy to avoid endless talks while fighting continues. He cites Detroit riots caused by inaction and pledges tougher riot prevention. Romney, jogging at a YMCA, meets local businessmen and discusses pressure from abroad on US policy.
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Romney
Detroit
Manchester
Rusty
New Hampshire
United States
U. S
North Korea
28 Units Named In LBJ Call
The Pentagon listed 28 units called to active duty by President Johnson. It includes 14 Air National Guard groups and wings across multiple states, eight Air Force reserve units, and six Navy reserve squadrons and fighter units, with bases such as Buckley Colorado Dobbins Georgia Selfridge Michigan and Kelly Texas among others.
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Washington
UPI
Pentagon
National Guard
Johnson
Air National Guard
113Th Tactical
Washington, D. C
Atlantic City
N. J
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Lockbourne
Ohio
Buckley
Colo
140Th
184Th Tactical
Wichita
Kan
Sioux City
Iowa
Albuquerque
N. M
Louisville
Little Rock
Ark
Reno
Nev
Air Force Reserve
445Th
Dobbins Air Force Base
Marietta
Los Alamatos
Calif
New York
Alameda
Dallas
Tex
Willow Grove
Teens Save a Little New York
Teens aged 16 to 19 earn or receive allowances totaling 17 dollars weekly per the Institute of Life Insurance. Most of this is spent, with a small portion saved.
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New York
The
Institute of Life Insurance
Russians Accepting LBJ Callup
Moscow shows outward calm as President Johnson calls up selected reserves amid North Korea Pueblo seizure. Tass gives minimal coverage and Soviet officials hesitate to discuss the incident, with observers noting cautious stance and precarious Sino-Soviet alignment.
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Moscow
UPI
Kremlin
Johnson
Pyongyang
Southeast Asia
Congressmen Call for Restraint Over Pueblo Seizure
A group of lawmakers from both parties urged Congress to withhold verbal fire until full facts emerge about North Korea's seizure of the Pueblo. They suggested restraint, with some urging naval action or a blockade if the incident is deemed an act of war or if hijackings spread.
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North Korea
Washington
UPI
House
Congress
Pueblo
Joe D. Waggoner
Dla
Guy Vander Jact
Rmich
Thomas M. Pelly
R.wash
Why did our honored dead have to die
The article questions Soviet free movement into the Mediterranean and Middle East, suggesting a warm water outlet to the Atlantic was achieved with no Russian casualties. It contrasts this with the cost in lives of U S honored dead and asks why they had to die.
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Mediterranean
Middle East
Lantic Ocean
FBI Wiretap Tax Evasion Evidence Argument Continues
U S attorneys and lawyers for Las Vegas gambler John Drew face final pre trial arguments in U S District Court as defense seeks to suppress or limit government evidence obtained by wiretap in the tax evasion case.
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FBI
U.S
Las Vegas
John Drew
U.S. District Court
Drew
Internal Revenue Service
Roger D. Foley
Stardust Hotel
IRS
Robert A. Flating
Flating
Dean Elson
Nevada
Plane Crash Suit Hearing Continues In U S District Court
Pre trial motions over a 520000 suit arising from a 1964 Bonanza Airlines crash near McCarran Airport resume in U S District Court. Plaintiffs claim faulty landing device and misdirected landing directions, naming Bonanza Jeppeson and Co and the federal government as defendants.
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Bonanza Airlines
U.S. District Court
Bonanza
McCarran
Mary Travis
Reimer Schulze
Jeppeson and Co
Luis Alejandro Domenge Jr
Cecilia Rivera Campuzana
Eva Marie Will
Ruby Schulze
Chester J. Travis
George R. Miller
U.S
Pierson M. Hall
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