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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1966

Page

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Night of violence grips Chicago slums for third straight evening

Rioting and gunfire plagued Chicago's West Side for a third night as youths looted stores, set fires, and injured several officers. Capt. Frank Nolan was shot in the back, a patrolman in the eye, and four others hurt as police extended shifts to 12 hours to quell the unrest near Roosevelt Road and near the Chicago Stadium. Dick Gregory and Martin Luther King Jr were noted in the vicinity amid calls for order and protection of firefighters.

Chicago UPI West Side Hoy Loop Frank Nolan Roosevelt Road Mt. Sinai Hospital Chicago Stadium Dick Gregory Martin Luther King Jr

Political season exposes old tricks and tired promises

In a partisan column, the writer vents at election time about candidates hawking grand visions while seeking votes. He calls out gimmicks, backroom deals, and payoffs, noting many candidates hustle funds and positions, then duck creditors between campaigns. See WHERE, Page 2.

U.S. Fliers Shoot Down Two MIG21s Near Hanoi

U S Air Force pilots claim two MIG21s shot down near Hanoi marking first double air victory of the war. A spokesman notes resurgence of Russian designed MIGs signals intensifying air war in North Vietnam.

Saigon UPS U.S Hanoi Viet Nam

Windy Celia threats Gemini 10 launch amid storm track

Celia the tropical storm looms in Gemini 10 recovery area as John Young and Michael Collins prepare for a three day space flight. Weather officials monitor Celia while air combat developments in Vietnam unfold around the same period.

Manned Spacecraft Center Houston Celia U.S. Weather Bureau Atlantic Ocean

Police Brutality IV A Philadelphia officer recalls changing norms

In a Washington Post installment, veteran Philadelphia cop John Harrington reflects on shifts in policing. He recalls tougher times, warns that small incidents can spark race tensions, and notes changes in how officers are treated and perceived amid concerns of brutality.

Richard Severo The Washington Post

Brigitte Bardot Captures Hearts at Wedding News

Brigitte Bardot appeared radiant as she faced reporters yesterday her eyes bright and her mood poised. The star drew questions about her upcoming vows and public interest surrounding the ceremony.

Brigitte Bardot

Brigitte Bardot Weds Gunther Sachs in Las Vegas

Brigitte Bardot married German industrialist Gunther Sachs at attorney Bill Coulthard’s Las Vegas home on Bastille Day shortly after midnight. The wedding featured Bardot in a purple shift dress and a fuchsia chrysanthemum, with Sachs in a blue blazer and white slacks. The couple planned a rapid honeymoon including Los Angeles and Tahiti.

Brigitte Gunther Bill Coulthard Las Vegas Brigitte Bardot Gunther Sachs von Opel Bastille Day France Rancho Circle Gunther Sachs Miss Bardot Los Angeles Mexico Tahiti

Mass nurse killings stun Chicago area police hunt widens

Eight student nurses were killed in a mass slaying with one survivor. A former mental patient among suspects was questioned as police and the FBI sought the killer described as a white man about six feet tall and 175 pounds. The lone survivor Cora zon Amurad, 23, a nurse from the Philippines, was sedated and to be questioned again with an interpreter.

Chicago UPI Francis Flanagan Philadelphia Soldier Field Flanagan

Weather: Calm Morning Winds and Warm Day Ahead

Clear conditions with gentle morning winds from the south and west at 25 to 30 mph. Today's high near 195 and low around 70 with sunrise at 5 35 and sunset at 7 58. Yesterday reached 101 with a 69 low and noon humidity not given.

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