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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1968
Page
2
The piece argues that integrity and service among youth show moral upgrading, not decline. It contests Puritanical views of sex, says youth reject old rules not their substance, and urges adults to respect student protests while guiding proper channels for rebellion.
North Vietnamese hard liner Le Duc Tho heads to Paris to join the Hanoi negotiating team amid stalled talks with Washington. U S deputy Cyrus Vance also arrives as Hanoi insists on no compromise on total war halt, while Paris sources weigh a broader mandate for a possible package deal.
Two 16 year old Las Vegas girls were injured when their borrowed pickup overturned on a curve near Lake Mead. Colleen Sheffner suffered back and leg injuries and Diana Hixson had multiple lacerations. both were hospitalized.
Police warn downtown merchants to beware of attempts to cash stolen payroll checks from Langley Construction Company. The burglary on Friday night yielded many blank checks and an automatic check writer. Two firms reported check cashing attempts by a small thin Negro, 21 to 25, who used the name John Dawson and forged signatures with matching ID.
The vast naval hunt for the Scorpion continued near undersea mountains south of the Azores. Officials say no significant contacts or debris have been found as rescue ships Kittiwake and Gate probe 2,000 foot depths. The May 22 report noted Scorpion was 30 miles south of the banks. Deep Diver assists in the Azores search.
Wayne Newton 26 and Elaine Okamura 23 wed at The Little Church of the West in Las Vegas in an early ceremony attended by family. The couple, who dated over two years, plan a Las Vegas residence as Newton prepares a July 4 show at the Flamingo Hotel.
Classified ads invite readers to explore auction listings with details on locations and items for sale. The notice uses brisk marketing language to attract bidders and collectors.
About 100 Appalachian whites from the Poor People’s Campaign demonstrated yesterday in Arlington Virginia outside Sen Robert Byrd’s suburban home. They sang for 30 minutes and delivered a 25 foot petition signed by 1500 West Virginians, with broken silver chains to symbolize economic slavery.
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