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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1966

Page

2

Northwest Strike Talks Disrupted Over Military Carrier

Washington negotiations in the airlines strike ended abruptly on Saturday after a dispute over a carrier allegedly using military support. UPI reports the breakdown risks renewed stoppages as talks stall amid tensions between the union and management.

Washington UPI James J. Reynolds Northwest Airlines Reynolds Northwest Ramsey Defense Department

Foreign Aid Debate Sets Senate Budget Clash

Senate debate on President Johnsons Viet Nam policy and a two part foreign aid bill moves to the floor. The Foreign Relations Committee split the program into 917 million for military aid and 2.352 billion for economic and technical programs.

Washington UPI Delibate Senate Johnson Senate Foreign Relations Committee Mike Manfield Mont J. William Fulbright D-Ark Foreign Relations Committee

Tahoe Basin Faces Pollution Drive and Federal Plan

The Federal Water Pollution Control Administration warned Lake Tahoe’s waters risk severe economic decline if contamination continues. A 50 page report proposes a five point program including expanded public sewer service, secondary treatment, exporting waste, basin land care, and new utility districts.

Lake Tahoe Federal Water Pollution Control Administration Tahoe Basin

Alternate Plan for Gemini 10 Maned Spaceflight

NASA charts an alternate plan for Gemini 10 if the Agena target fails to orbit or dock. Young and Collins would follow backup signals and delay liftoff to Wednesday or proceed 48 hours later to rendezvous with the March 16 Agena, after a prior docking glitch aborted Neil Armstrong and David Scott.

Manned Spacecraft Center Houston John Young Michael Collins Neil Armstrong David Scott Pacific Ocean Agena Young Collins Gemini Earth

Drought Cuts Nevada Crops by Eight Percent

Nevada faces lower yields across crops due to severe drought. The 1966 harvest is projected at 381000 acres, down 8 percent from 1965 but above the 1960-64 average by 3 percent, with irrigation hope tied to reservoir storage while stream-reliant farms lose water.

Humboldt River

Las Vegas boxer charged in slaying during Helldorado Week

Las Vegas boxer Candee Barnes, 27, arrested on suspicion of murdering Tom Tyree, 19, on West Monroe Street May 18 during Helldorado Week. Barnes, jailed previously for carrying a concealed weapon, faced a new homicide complaint from the District Attorney. Also sought is Max Haynes, 40, linked to the same investigation as Tyree’s death follows a street confrontation.

Candee Barnes Las Vegas Barnes Tom Tyree West Monroe Street Max Haynes Haynes Tyree

Gemini 10 Boosts Lead In Space Mission Box Score

Gemini 10 completes orbital turns as the United States would hold a three to one margin over the Soviet Union in man hours in space. The box score shows the U.S. twenty astronauts totaling 1,520 hours and 27 minutes, while the USSR eleven cosmonauts have 507 hours and 16 minutes.

Manned Spacecraft Center Houston U.S Soviet Union U.S.S.R

Nevada Boost Tops Country in Manufacturing Growth

Gov Grant Sawyer spoke at Viking Metallurgical Corp ground breaking eight miles west of Reno praising Nevada for leading the nation in manufacturing employment growth. He called Nevada’s industrial growth potential fantastic and noted steady progress and opportunities.

Where I Stand Continued From Page 1

The narrator recalls living on Fifteenth Street near Carson and often sought the subject's advice. The brief fragment sketches a neighborhood relationship and the subject's role as a trusted counselor in the street corner setting.

Fifteenth Carson

Brigitte Bar and Sachs Honeymoon in South Seas

French sex kitten Brigitte Bar and her husband of three days German playboy unther Sachs arrived in Papeete Tahiti for a two week honeymoon cruise with five friends. They planned to sail a boat through the South Sea islands beginning in Tahiti and possibly continue around the world before returning to Paris.

Papeete Tahiti UPI Brigitte Bardot Unther Sachs South Sea Islands Las Vegas Sachs Los Angeles

Justice Douglas Weds Fourth Wife on Weekend Honeymoon

UPI reports Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas, 67, wed Cathleen Curran Heffernan, 23, in a private Encino ceremony. The couple honeymoon at Century Plaza Hotel, plan a Portland and Goose Prairie, Washington trip, then return to DC when the high court reconvenes.

Los Angeles UPI U. S. Supreme Court William O. Douglas Cathleen Curran Heffernan Century Plaza Hotel Douglas Portland Ore Miss Heffernan Mia Farrow Joan C. Martin Great Falls Men Roger W. Nicholson Miss Martin Ed Silver Encino Calif Goose Prairie Washington, D.C Supreme Court Mildred Riddle la Granada Mercedes Hester Davidson Martin

Britain Clings to Third Biggest German Trade Position

West Germany remains Britain's second largest customer and third largest supplier, highlighting close postwar economic ties and ongoing trade balance between the two nations.

Frankfurt UPI West Germany Britain

Carmichael My Mistake There Isn’t Always Room For One More TM

Carmichael admits error over capacity issues while addressing a crowd about a crowded event. He cautions that there isn’t always room for one more participant and outlines steps to avoid congestion.

Pimlico Track Rebuild Shortens Finish Line

A stretch run of 1152 feet occurred during Pimlico track rebuilding in 1959 as the finish line was moved closer to the clubhouse turn, shortening the final stretch.

Baltimore UPI Pimlico

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