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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1970

Page

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34 Indians Arrested to Regain Land In Northern California

Police swept into a Pacific Gas & Electric campground near Pit River northeast of Redding at dawn and arrested 34 Pit River Tribe members for trespassing after they occupied 15 bungalows and a swimming pool They had earlier attempted to reach Lassen Volcanic National Park to reclaim land claimed as stolen in 1853 Grace Thorpe daughter of Jim Thorpe and a leader of Alcatraz protesters was taken from the scene unwell During the arrest 80 officers accompanied by 25 patrol cars carried the group away without resistance.

Redding Calif UPT Sierra Meadow Pacific Gas & Electric Co Pit River Lassen Volcanic National Park Alcatraz Island San Francisco Bay National Park California Grace Thorpe Jim Thorpe Alcatraz

Silent Majority Debate And Playboy Club Fire Report

A broadcast transcript questions who composes the silent majority amid war protests. West Hollywood sees a massive blaze at the Playboy Club on Sunset Strip, destroying upper floors with no injuries reported and about 900 spectators watching from nearby hills.

West Hollywood UPI Sunset Strip Los Angeles Hugh Heffner Sheriff's Deputies Sunset Boulevard Hollywood Hills

Finch named White House counselor after leaving HEW

President Nixon moved Robert H. Finch from the Health, Education and Welfare secretary post to a White House cabinet rank counselor. Elliot L. Richardson will replace Finch at HEW, with Senate confirmation pending. Finch said the switch was a higher calling with lower pay as he joins the White House team to advise on education youth and travel on trips.

Washington UPI Nixon Robert H. Finch Department of Health, Education and Welfare White House Finch HEW Elliot L. Richardson Senate Richardson White House A Man I Need. It Will Bring To Hew

Suspect Arrested On Flight For Threat And Knife Carrying

FBI takes over after a man aboard a TWA flight from Kansas City to Los Angeles during a McCarran layover warns of a threatening chemical load. Porter, 21, suspected of carrying nitric acid and a long hunting knife, was arrested for concealed weapon.

TWA Kansas City Los Angeles McCarran Field Clark County Sheriff's Department Sheriff's Department

LV Labor Situation Static as Negotiations Continue

Labor and management in Southern Nevada construction remain at a standstill with six unions and two major contractors at the Nevada Test Site under expired contracts. Teamsters cement masons and plasterers have new three year deals. Operating Engineers Local 12 and Laborers Local 872 remain without agreements and plan talks with the Contractors Association after a week of walkouts.

Nevada Nevada Test Site Teamsters Cement Masons Plasterers Home Builders Local 12 Contractors Association

Nine Incendiary Devices Set Off In New York Store

Nine dice sized incendiary devices detonated at Woolworth on Broadway causing estimated damage of 100000 to 150000 dollars. No injuries reported. Police and fire units searched for more devices on both floors after locating five on the first floor and four on the second.

New York UPI Woolworth’s Broadway

Nixon fact finding team drinks coconut juice in Kompong Trach

A UPI report says a 13 member Nixon fact finding group entered Cambodia from South Vietnam and met with Governor Roun Prasoouth in Kompong Trach. The visit included reviews of Cambodian forces and pacification efforts as Maj. Gen. Ngo Dzu noted joint operations with U.S. and Cambodian troops.

Kompong Trach Cambodia UPI Nixon South Vietnam Herbert G. Klein White House U.S Saigon Washington Hawaii Congress Klein Roun Prasoouth Ngo Dzu Dzu Dru Raymond P. Shafer Pennsylvania Bryce Harlow Neak Luong Howard W. Cannon D-Nev

Blind man wins fight against Bank of America

Patrick McSorley a 65 year old blind man received a cashier's check for 13000 after a two year dispute with Bank of America. The bank had refused to issue a new check unless bond protection was posted and welfare cash was cut off. After local publicity he won relief and plans to travel, noting he can manage without a guide dog.

Berkeley Calif UPI Patrick McSorley McSorley Bank of America Alameda County Welfare Department

Weather outlook with heat and clouds

Variable cloudiness with chances of showers. High around 100 degrees today and a low near 90. Yesterday reached 98 with a 73 low. Sunrise at 3 23 and sunset at 7 56 with noon humidity at 21 percent.

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