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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1968

Page

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Call for a new administration topples Johnson and Nixon clash

The piece argues for a Republican Rockefeller bid to defeat Johnson, urging voters to support a change in Washington. It critiques current policy in Southeast Asia, recalls Korea, and asserts Rockefeller is the only Republican who can win and restore peace. It notes Nixon as unsuitable for president.

Johnson Southeast Asia Washington Korea Eisenhower Nelson Rockefeller Rockefeller Hanoi New York Richard Nixon United States Nixon

Massive Drug Lab Raided in Lincoln Park Detroit

Federal and state agents raided a Lincoln Park basement lab producing DET the hallucinogenic drug claimed worth up to 1 million dollars. Three kilograms of DET and one kilo of marijuana were seized along with about 300000 dollars of lab equipment. Suspect William Stephenson, 29, detained after attempting escape.

Detroit UPI Don Schnettler Federal Bureau of Drug Abuse Control Office William Stephenson Lincoln Park Schnettler Federal Bureau of Narcotics Michigan State Police DET. Schnettler DET

United Nations Forces Press North Korean Border Clashes

A US Navy task force heads toward Korean waters to back President Johnsons warning amid renewed border clashes with North Korea as Seoul newspapers report on the Pueblo incident and the international response.

United Nations Seoul UPS Johnson North Korea

Marines Hold Khe Sanh Amid Tet Truce Attack

North Vietnamese forces ignored Tet truce and bombarded Khe Sanh as Marines answered with heavy artillery and barrages. Four Marines were killed and 25 wounded in the assault, marking a second major strike in two days around the DMZ outpost. U S forces estimated four to five North Vietnamese divisions in the jungle region preparing a broader offensive. An armored column was also reported in the area to support the planned attack.

U. S Demilitarized Zone Dmz Khe Sanh North Vietnam Witcher

Local Sailors Named Aboard Nuclear Carrier Enterprise

The Sun identified two Southern Nevada Navy youths aboard the USS Enterprise. Fireman 2/C Steven Hart, 21, son of Mr and Mrs Nat Hart of 2486 Leigh Ave, Las Vegas High School 1965 graduate. Seaman 2/C Edward Kent Featherstone, 21, son of Mr and Mrs Edward Featherstone of 3308 Avalon Ave, Western High School 1965 graduate.

Nevada U.S.S Enterprise Steven Hart Seaman Edward Kent Featherstone Hart Nat Hart Leigh Ave Las Vegas High School Featherstone Edward Featherstone Avalon Ave Western High School

UN Forces Brace for North Korean Challenge Amid Pueblo Crisis

North Korea rejects UN resolution on the Pueblo hijacking as UN forces clash with infiltrators along the Korean DMZ. General Bonesteel vows readiness while Seoul papers report a new Navy task force deploying toward the area, with Enterprise and escorts in position near Wonsan.

North South Korea Seoul Charles H. Bonesteel III Korea North Korea Chosun Ibo Enterprise Seoul Shinmun Wonsan

Las Vegas Crime Rate Rises 20 Percent in 1967

Despite an undermanned police force, Las Vegas saw a 20 percent rise in crime in 1967, exceeding the national average. The report details the increase across categories and notes strain on law enforcement resources.

Las Vegas Sears

Debates Over Pueblo Crisis Echo at United Nations

United States and Soviet Union clashed in a two hour UN Security Council session over the Pueblo crisis. Delegates adjourned to Monday afternoon to confer and seek a way out of the standoff.

United Nations UPI United States Soviet Union United Nations Security Council

Lucky License bumper sticker ad from Las Vegas Sun

Call the Circulation Department at 382-3078 to receive a Lucky License bumper sticker by mail. See the ad in the side for details.

Las Vegas Sun

Demo Precinct Meetings Set in Clark County

Democratic precinct meetings will be held in Clark County next Thursday with precinct locations and chairmen detailed on page 20.

Clark County

Local Weather Snapshot

Cloudy with rain showers and easterly winds 15 to 25 mph. Today's high 58 and low 45 compare with yesterday's 60 and 45. Noontime humidity 39 percent, sunrise at 6 45 and sunset at 5 03.

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