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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1963

Page

4

Helicopters Turn Tide in Viet Cong Defeat Near Saigon

UPI reports American UH-1 Huey helicopter gunships aided South Vietnamese Rangers near Pho Binh village, 40 miles north of Saigon, in a four hour battle that killed at least 70 Communists, with up to 120 dead claimed by some. Rangers suffered eight dead and 30 wounded as Viet Cong attacked with heavy fire. two helicopters were damaged, one forced to land.

Saigon South Viet Nam UPI U. S Pho Binh Ngo Dinh Diem

Soviet Exploits U S Defector Hamilton for Propaganda

Russias move follows past defections of NSA officials William Martin and Vernon Mitchell. Victor Norris Hamilton, a 44 year old naturalized American of Arab descent, announced asylum in Izvestia citing U S espionage in Washington and the Middle East. He alleges NSA involvement in monitoring and tapping in Washington embassies and claims “Tempo X” spy training and an “Allo” section.

Victor Norris Hamilton Izvestia Russia U. S Washington Mid-East Hamilton Mediterranean Defense Department National Security Agency NSA William H. Martin Vernon F. Mitchell Moscow Martin U.S Mitchell Lilly Drake American University Beirut United States Near East Middle East Maxwell Tempo X Ft. Meade Turkey Greece Ethiopia Allo

Spanish Miners Stage Major Walkout Over Incident

In northern Spain about three thousand coal miners walked out yesterday in the first large strike since last year. The government briefly banned reporting on the actions to curb further walkouts, lifting the ban later. The stoppage affected at least six mines and followed an alleged mistreatment incident involving a foreman.

Madrid UPI Spain

Terrorists Try To Torch Latin Capitol Building

In Bogota Colombia terrorists attempted to burn the national capitol with about 70 timed incendiaries. Most bombs were discovered before ignition, causing only minor fire damage to several capitol offices. Devices were hidden behind curtains under carpets furniture and in desk drawers.

Latin Capitol Bogota Colombia UPI National

GOP Governors Push Civil Rights Issue Amid Conference Ties

GOP governors vowed to keep the civil rights dispute alive at the Conference of State Executives after a 33 to 16 vote to change rules junking the resolutions process. Governor Rockefeller accused President Kennedy of inaction while Democrats warned a rights resolution could fail under Southern filibusters. Rockefeller drew support from allies of Senator Goldwater as party unity formed around the issue.

Miami Beach UPI Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Kennedy Resolutions Committee William A. Egan Alaska Albert D. Rosellini Washington Rosellini Rockefeller GOP William E. Miller Sen Barry Goldwater Arizona

Kennedy forms automation study board to tackle unemployment

President Kennedy names a commission to study automation's impact on jobs over the next decade and to advise government action. The panel is to report by year end, as the administration pushes broader policy beyond last year's training act amid rising automation job losses.

Washington APS Kennedy Commission Congress Interstate Commerce Commission Labor Department

East German Trial Convicts Globke In Absentia

East Berlin court sentenced Hans Globke to life imprisonment in absentia on charges tied to Nazi race laws. The case, marked by propaganda coverage, targets the Bonn chancellery aide who denies personal participation in mass exterminations.

Berlin UPI Konrad Adenauer Hans Maria Globke Globke Bonn Adenauer West Germany Ministry of Interior

Please Conserve Water in the Desert Summer Warning

A Las Vegas Valley Water District notice urges residents to conserve water during peak summer use. It requests controlling sprinklers and preventing water from running into streets due to the critical supply.

Las Vegas Valley Water District

Planning a Salt Lake trip to Se Rancho Motor Hotel

Visit planned at the Se Rancho Motor Hotel in Salt Lake City. The ad touts convenient location, clean elegant rooms, and modern amenities including new televisions radio room phones taped hi fi music and 24 hour message service.

Se Rancho Motor Hotel

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