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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1968

Page

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To burn or not to burn in politics of 1968

Column discusses presidential candidates from both parties and the nation’s future security. It references Rockefeller and Nixon, foreign policy, and a reader letter from a Lady Republican challenging the author’s support for Rockefeller. The piece ends with a prompt to see Page 2.

White House Washington, D. C Repulican Bill Deutsch Nelson Rockefeller Dick Nixon Bill Lady Republican Gov Republican Nixon Mr. Nixon Vietnam Rockefeller

Abe Fortas Admits LBJ Association

Abe Fortas testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee admitting a long time close advisory role to President Johnson. He denies using his Supreme Court position to seek jobs for others and addresses his past with candor during the questioning.

Abe Fortas LBJ Association Washington API Johnson The United States Supreme Court Senate Judiciary Committee High Court

Shots Fired Across Bow Of Stolen Ketch On California Coast

A Coast Guard cutter fired across the bow of a stolen 40 foot ketch off the California coast before FBI agents boarded and arrested six suspects. The Resolute had been reported stolen from a San Pedro Marina by owner Edison Fabian of Los Angeles.

California Long Beach Calif UPI Coast Guard FBI San Pedro Edison Fabian Los Angeles Santa Catalina Island Cape Hatteras H. W. Tiffany The Hatteras

Hughes Withdraws ABC Stock Purchase Bid

Billionaire Howard Hughes pulls back from buying 1.6 million ABC shares at 74.25 a share after shareholder resistance and militant opposition from management. ABC President Leonard H. Goldenson thanks stockholders for rejecting the tender offer and cites confidence in the company.

New York UPI Howard Hughes American Broadcasting Companies Inc Hughes Tool Co ABC Hughes Leonard H. Goldenson Goldenson

Real estate broker seeks exit over Rancho Medical Center dispute

Real estate broker Don Gilday of A and D Builders says politics must not enter the Rancho Medical Center rental deal with the county. A bid proposal worth 240000 dollars a year for 20 years is under county consideration, with First Western Financial having prior listings and a separate broker claiming an exclusive listing.

Don Gilday Rancho Medical Center Gilday Las Vegas City Planning Commission Phoenix Ari A&d Builders, Inc Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Election Department Johann First Western Heers Brothers Builders

Ray Gathers No Appeal In King Slayer Extradition

James Earl Ray will not appeal a London magistrate's order extraditing him to the United States to face murder charges in Memphis Tennessee. His British attorney said Ray has not waived extradition and will likely be returned by week’s end if the Home Secretary approves.

London UPI James Earl Ray United States Ray America Michael Eugene Martin Luther King Eugene Arthur Hanes Sr Birmingham Ala Line Memphis Tenn Bar Association

Weather Summary for Weeander

Clear and sunny with gentle 10 to 20 mph winds. Today's high reaches 102 degrees and low around 75. Yesterday peaked at 162 with a 76 low. Noontime humidity at 15 percent. Sunrise at 5 36 and sunset at 7 57.

Wooldridge Receives Distinguished Service Medal First Enlisted Since WWII

Sgt. Maj. William O. Wooldridge of Shawnee Oklahoma, a 28 year Army veteran, was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal becoming the first enlisted man to receive the honor since World War II. He will return for another Vietnam tour, with headquarters duty in September.

Wooldridge Vietnam Army

Marines Score Heavy Kill In Mekong Delta

U S and South Vietnamese troops defending Saigon reported heavy fighting in four Mekong Delta areas. At least 200 Communist troops were killed, with a riverfront battle 14 miles from Saigon and a five day clash near Nui Co To, risking higher tolls.

Saigon UPS U.S Mekong Delta Nui Co To Mekong

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