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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1969

Page

5

Deserter Son Truth Revealed By His Mother

Salem Massachusetts Mrs Virginia Berg revealed her son Gary Berg a 22 year old Marine who had been listed as AWOL for over a decade died in a climbing accident on Wyoming's Mitchell Peak. Berg slipped 60 feet near the summit while climbing with Thomas Cook of Jamison Pa.

Marines Vietnam Tors Berg Wyoming Thomas Cook Jamison Cook Boston

Hospital Cleanup Wins Cleanest Government Hospital Award

Manila UPI reports the National Mental Hospital, once called a snake pit for its congestion and unsanitary state, has earned a top cleanliness award. First Lady Imelda Marcos visited last year and launched an aggressive improvement campaign.

Manila UPI Imelda Marcos Philippines

Spies and hardware mix in Cold War readout

Analysis notes that machines cannot fully replace human spies as satellites, aircraft, and ships gather data. It cites Italy expelling a Soviet diplomat, Uru guay and Argentina expulsions, and Britain negotiating the Kroger release while East Germany reportedly employs thousands of spies in West Germany, amid a Sidewinder theft scandal.

Cuba Italy Konstantin Monshhov Americas United States Washington Uruguay Argentina Britain Gerald Brooke Moscow Helen Peter Kroger West Germany East Germany U.S

Widow of First American Rocket Scientist Happy

Mrs. Ester Goddard widow of Robert H Goddard the Wright University physicist who died in 1945 watched Apollo 11 at home saying she is glad his moon voyage theories are vindicated She recalled his 1929 paper predicting moon travel and preferred TV viewing to Cape Kennedy to stay near his memories.

Worcester Mass UPI Ester Goddard America Goddard Clark University Robert H. Goddard

Rioters Clash With Police in Northern Ireland Violence

In Belfast police faced rocks as rioters wounded an officer and fired on lawmen amid Catholic Protestant clashes. Across Londonderry and Dungiven riots continued with arrests as Francis McCloskey, a Catholic ex IRA member, dies after police confrontation. Funeral crowds mourn nearly 5000 as calls for inquiry mount.

Belfast UPS Northern Ireland Londonderry Dungiven McCloskey

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