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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1966

Page

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B52s Strike North Vietnam DMZ in Second Day Raid

UPI reports B52 Stratofortresses based in Guam bombed DMZ targets inside North Vietnam for a second straight day. The raids hit troop concentrations, fortifications, gun positions, and ammunition dumps near the border, with no casualty or damage estimates released. A grisly discovery in the Central Highlands confirmed allied air strike effects.

Saigon UPI Guam Demilitarized Zone North South Viet Nam U.S Viet Nam

Viet War fears spillover in Asia say UN chief

United Nations Secretary General Thant warned in New York that the Viet Nam conflict could erupt into a major war. After five days of talks in Moscow he said the fight might spill over borders and that he did not expect a Soviet move to join U.S. peace efforts.

New York UPI United Nations Thant Moscow Viet Nam Kennedy International Airport Paris United States

Where I Stand Where I Stand

Jack McCloskey analyzes the Nevada state race for top offices amid a crowded field. He notes Clark County candidates may split votes as Harley Harmon Donal O Callaghan Bill Galt and others enter, predicting outcomes remain unclear and party experts diverge.

Clark County Donal Mike) O'Callaghan Henderson Carson City Harmon Bill Galt Contoversial Sparks Flangas Foley Harley O'Callaghan Whittlesea Galt

IAM poised to approve contract to end airline strike

The International Association of Machinists is expected to vote yes on a new contract that could restart operations for five major airlines within hours. A federal injunction ordered Trans World pilots to return if the pact is ratified, amid a threatened rival walkout. United Eastern National Northwest flights likely resume. White House talks and mixed union guidance shape the outcome.

Washington UPI International Association of Machinists IAM Trans World Edmund Palmieri United Eastern National Northwest White House Johnson

No Criminal Findings in Road Dept Probe Sparks Reform

A six member citizens committee in Carson City concluded no evidence of criminal activity in the State Highway Department but urged sweeping organizational changes. The panel criticized the management structure and former highway officials Otis Wright and Rueben Eldredge.

Mittee State Highway Department State Highway Board Otis Wright Rueben Eldredge

Racial clashes prompt extra police patrols in Baltimore

In East Baltimore racial tensions rise after back to back street battles between Negroes and whites. Two injured and one arrested as order is kept by patrols. NSRP leaders indicted for inciting riot and injunction blocks further rallies. Civic Interest Group protesters urge arms amid weak turnout.

Baltimore UPI National States Rights Party NSRP Civic Interest Group CIG Congress of Racial Equality CORE

Las Vegas Awaits Airline Return After Strike

Las Vegas eyes the return of air service as Trans World United and National lines prepare to resume partial flights. Restoring full operation at McCarran Field expected Tuesday after a 22 day strike that grounded about 60 percent of national flights and stranded thousands of tourists.

McCarran Field Las Vegas United States

Weather Outlook with Heat and Thunder Showers

Partly cloudy conditions with afternoon and evening thunder showers. Today’s high 97 and low 79 with sunrise at 5 47 and sunset at 7 47. Yesterday reached 100 with a 75 low and noontime humidity near 35 percent.

Rights March in Chicago Ends With Assualt on Aide and Arrests

In Chicago on the Southwest Side a top King aide Rev. Jesse Jackson was hit by a bottle while demonstrators protested housing discrimination during a silent eight mile vigil. Jackson also took a rock strike but continued the march as eight white youths were arrested for disorderly conduct.

Chicago UPI Martin Luther King Jesse D. Jackson King Jackson Gage Park Ron Givens Eddie Mosby Andrew Gay James Wright Richard Jamison Maurice Wilson Alonzo Crum Jerry Brown Jamison

Protesters clash as marchers confront white crowd in Chicago

About 500 marchers stop near a Kedzie Avenue real estate office on 63rd Street. A white crowd on the west side shouts Go back where you belong and What do you want to take peoples homes away for. Signs display White Power while Negro demonstrators carry slogans demanding housing and an end to apartheid.

Kedzie Avenue 63Rd Street

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