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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1969

Page

6

Thieu Calls for Morale Push as Viet Cong Lulls Rise

President Nguyen Van Thieu says heavy losses drive a current lull in Viet Cong and North Vietnamese activity. He cites use of women and teenagers in ranks and notes manpower shortages. Thieu insists on continued Paris talks, insists on noncoalition government, and pledges to modernize the South Vietnamese army with U.S. equipment.

Nguyen van Thieu Thieu South Vietnam Paris U.S

McIntyre backs Cooper Hart ABM amendment in Senate vote

Sen. Thomas J. McIntyre announced he will vote to bar deployment of the Safeguard ABM system, boosting the effort to block the program. Cooper Hart aim to shift funding to research and development for at least a year, with McIntyre pressing his own compromise afterward.

Washington UPI Thomas J. McIntyre D-N. H Senate New Montana North Dakota McIntyre Cooper Hart Sen John J. Williams R-Del Mike

Apollo 11 Moon Photo Release Planned Tuesday

NASA expects the first batch of Apollo 11 moon photos and film to be released Tuesday afternoon. Four color stills, four black and white views, and 100 feet of color film undergo lunar dust decontamination before public release, with a second batch planned later in the week.

Lunar Receiving Lab LRL Julian Scheer NASA Lunar Armstrong Scheer Terry Slezak

Western Governors Meet in Hawaii Focuses on Federal Relations

Western governors from 13 states gather in Hawaii for their yearly conference with federal officials. Vice President Agnew and cabinet members will outline the administration’s plans to bridge tensions between states and Washington. New faces include John Haydon and governors Anderson Miller, Rampton, Burns.

Seattle UPS Hawaii West Gulf Spiro T. Agnew John Haydon American Samoa Haydon Forrest H. Anderson Montana Keith Miller Alaska Anderson Calvin Rampton Utah John Burns George Romney Robert Finch

Nevada Senators Push Federal Law Against Child Pornography

Senators Alan Bible and Hannah Cannon co sponsor a bill to make it a federal offense to sell minors pornography transported across state lines or through the mails. They claim up to 75 percent of such material reaches minors.

Washington UPI Nevada Alan Bible Honah Cannon U.S

Japanese Sailor Finishes Solo Voyage to San Francisco Bay

Ryusuke Ushijima, 23, from Fukuoka, completed an 85 day voyage in the 144 ton yacht Sanatosu. He followed open water to the Golden Gate but landed in San Francisco by mistake, then sailed to Oakland under civic escort. He carried greetings from Fukuoka Mayor Abe to Oakland Mayor Redding and will receive the city key at a Tuesday luncheon.

Oakland UPS Japan United States Ryusuke Ushijima Fukuoka City Kyushu Golden Gate San Francisco Ushijima Bay California San Francisco Bay Voyager Hakata Port Sanatosu Ginzo Abe John Redding

Leather substitutes offered as cheaper options

Denver reports 69 leather substitutes currently available. The substitutes are described as lighter weight, more scuff resistant and dye fast, offering cheaper alternatives to traditional leather goods.

Denver

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