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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1968

Page

2

Rockefeller Signals No Viet War Issue in Platform Draft

New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller said he will not press a Vietnam War plank as Republicans draft their Miami Beach platform. He noted Sen. Everett Dirksen allows input from concerned members, and he predicted a long nomination battle with Nixon delegates likely to Reagan and a possible third to fifth ballot win.

New York UPI Nelan A. Rockefeller North Vietnam Miami Beach Rockefeller Sen Everett Dirkson R-Ill Paris Republican Party Jacob Javits Charles Goodsill Charles Percy R.nl Herbert G. Klein Nixon Percy Ronald Reagan California

Last Of Guards Leave Cleveland

Ohio National Guard units were withdrawn from Cleveland after a second night of calm on the Fast Side where one person was killed last week. NBC camera crew members allegedly beaten by police near the Fifth District station. Funeral services were held for three slain police officers and seven civilians after the ambush. Fred Evans pleaded innocent to three counts of first degree murder.

Leroy Jones Cleveland Ohio UPI Ohio National Guard National Broadcasting Co NBC Fifth District St. John’s Cathedral Carl Fred (Ahmed) Evans

Nigerians Mooring Up Rebel Bands Aba Biafra

Nigerian troops push two fronts against Biafran holdouts around Aba and Owerri as cease-fire talks resume. Attacks on routes from Port Harcourt intensify with heavy fighting reported in the Ekpene sector.

Aba Biafra UPI Inmed Civth-Owar Nigeria Eastern Region Owerri Port Harcourt Biafran

Skin Diver Survives Shark Attack Near Bodega Bay

Frank Logan a 25 year old Placerville resident survived a shark attack near Bird Rock in Bodega Bay about a mile offshore. He said the 18 foot shark grabbed his leg and crushed his chest and back before he played dead and the creature let go after about ten feet of movement. Logan sustained 18 wounds requiring 200 stitches but was in good condition at a local hospital.

Bodega Bay Calif Frank Logan Placerville Logan Bird Rock Bodega Bay

Otto Hahn dies at 89 father of atomic fission

Goettingen Germany world renowned chemist Prof Otto Hahn Nobel prize winner who discovered nuclear fission died age 89 in Goettingen hospital. He urged restraint on Nazi atomic weapons and helped block Hitler from obtaining an atomic bomb while aiding Allied efforts.

Goettingen Germany Upt Otto Hahn Hahn Adolf Hitler Hitler Hiroshima Kaiser Wilhelm Institute For Chemistry Berlin Lise Meitner Nazi Germany Third Reich America Manhattan Project Franklin D. Roosevelt

Mansfield Voices Concern Over Failure Of LBJ Talks

Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield criticized President Johnson and South Vietnamese leader Thieu for slowing progress toward peace after their Honolulu meeting. He urged broader inclusion of nondominant groups and a resumption of talks with Hanoi while calling for an immediate halt to bombing in the North to spark genuine negotiations.

Mansfield Washington Thieu Saigon United States Honolulu Hawaii Johnson Cao Dai Paris NLF National Liberation Front Viet Cong Hanoi U.S. News & World Report U.S Hanoi-Haiphong North Vietnam

Famed Mayo Surgeon Dr Charles Mayo Dies In Car Crash

Dr Charles Mayo of Rochester son of Mayo Clinic founders died near Mayowood at age 70 after a car veered into a ditch and rolled over. Mayo Clinic spokesman said death cause not yet determined. accident occurred on a gravel road two miles from the family home.

Rochester, Minn UPI Charles Mayo Rochester Mayo Clinic Mayo Mayowood

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