Burnett Nabors Debut at Caesars Classic in Las Vegas
Carol Burnett and Jim Nabors debuted as a team at Caesars Palace Circa Maximus Room drawing a sellout crowd. The reviewers praise their chemistry and talents while noting a 16 minute skit could be trimmed for a tighter show. Notable guests included Phyllis Hiller Reck Hudson Juliet Prowse and Mel Torme.
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Carol Burnett
Jim “Ome Pyle’ Nabors
Ther
Caesars Palace
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Burnett
Raquel Welsh
Sophia Loren
Apple Annie
Palace
Jim Nabors
Hollywood
Phyllis Hiller
Reck Hudson
Juliet Prowse
Nabors
Frank Sutton
Mel Torme
J. Rams
George Ailes
Roman Gabriel
Kay Stevens
Hank Mancini
Acting Singing Star Sonny Tufts Dead At 58
Santa Monica California UPI reports Sonny Tufts aged 58 died Thursday night at St Johns Hospital of pneumonia. The former actor singer had rebelled against a Boston banking family background and rose to stardom in the 1940s and 1950s before fading from the spotlight.
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Sonny Tutts
Santa Monica, Calif
UPI
Sonny Tufts
Boston
Tufts
St. John’s Hospital
Finch Removed From Post As HEW Undersecretary
Undersecretary John G. Veneman announced the removal of HEW chief Finch from his post amid department turmoil. Finch, 44, long faced opposition over health and welfare reforms and desegregation policy, with 1,800 employees signing a petition questioning his leadership. The president named Richardson as his replacement, while Finch’s future remained unsettled and funeral details were incomplete.
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Massachusett General Hospital
Boston
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Nixon
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National Welfare Rights Organization
Defense Department
California
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Richardson
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Eisenhower
U. S
Massachusetts
State Department
National Security Council
Cambedia
Stabbing Victim Dies After Early Morning Plaza Fight
Virgil Towers 18 of 1645 K Street died at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital about a half hour after being stabbed in a 6 30 a m argument behind the Golden West Shopping Center. Marilyn Jean Stevenson 18 of 408 Monza was arrested at the scene on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon. The victim was stabbed in the left arm and chest with what may have been a steak knife. The weapon was not recovered.
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Virgil Towers
K St
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Golden West
Marilyn Jean Stevenson
Monza
Russ Cosmonauts Keeping Busy in Fifth Day of Flight
Moscow reports from Tass describe Andrian Nikolayev and Vitaly Sevastianov on the fifth day of their spaceflight performing routine tasks from medical research to brewing coffee. The cosmonauts reportedly handle much of the scientific experiments while enjoying radioed World Cup updates from Mexico.
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Moscow
UPI
Andrian Nikolayev
Vitaly Sevastianov
Tass
Vass
Nikolayev
Sevastienov
Mexico
Valer: Kubasov
Sevastianovy
Annual Scout Fun Fair Draws Big Crowd Here
About 50 000 people packed the Las Vegas Convention Center for the Boulder Dam Area Council annual Fun Fair. The event featured roughly 300 booths from council units and highlighted progress in scouting over the past year. A prominent booth displayed portraits of astronauts who were once scouts and listed their highest ranks.
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Las Vegas Convention Center
Boulder Dam Area
Cambodian and Vietnamese clash rages across Siem Reap and Phnom Penh
UPI reports Cambodian troops fighting Viet Cong around Siem Reap, the gateway to Angkor Wat, while Phnom Penh endures gunfire and grenade blasts injuring 16. In Saigon area, the 7th South Vietnamese Infantry Division recovers from a setback, with 22 Viet Cong killed and 3 dead in Saturday’s action.
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Saigon
UPI
Siem Reap
Angkor Wat
Phnom Penh
Phnong Penh
South Vietnam
Folk Musicians Arrested On Bum Ticket Charge
Linda Ronstadt and five backup musicians were arrested in San Fernando after attempting to board a plane to Honolulu with allegedly stolen tickets. TWA reported the tickets were stolen in Los Angeles on April 27. Ronstadt and each musician posted 1250 bail and faced felony charges of possession of stolen property. They were to appear in South San Francisco Municipal Court on June 22.
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UPI
Linda Ronstadt
Honolulu
TWA
San Mateo County
Los Angeles
Miss Ronstadt
San Jose
South San Francisco
Tucson
Ant
Indians Fail to Reclaim Land in Shasta County Protest
Sheriff Balma praised cooperation as eight women and 24 men were jailed in Redding after a protest to reclaim a 95,000 square mile land area. A group of 15 hippies housed Indian children in a bright bus and moved them to relatives in nearby communities. The demonstrators blocked Lassen Park entrance before being dispersed by U.S. Marshals and Park Rangers. The federal government acknowledged historic claims but offered a $29 million settlement. about 80,000 Indians were reported as filing claims, with verification and payout ahead.
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John Balma
Redding
New Mexico
Pg&e
Redmen
Connecticut
Lassen Park
U.S
Indian Claims Commission
United States
California
Commission
Ruling Due Tomorrow On California Club Las Vegas Property
Federal Bankruptcy Referee Russell Taylor will decide if the California Club property in downtown Las Vegas should be returned to owner A. W. Ham Jr. A prior order forced receiver Leonard Georges to surrender the building, but the ruling was stayed. Ham seeks turnover by June 15 or a court posted cash bond pending review.
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California Club
Las Vegas
Taylor
Leonard Georges
A. W. Ham, Jr
Ham
Field of Million Italian Candidates Await Results
Rome officials said about one million candidates rested under law while 34.9 million Italian voters prepared to cast ballots. Elections cover 15 regions 88 provinces and 6 632 towns with runoff in most areas central to coalitions and power balance in Italy.
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Rome
UPI
U.S
Communist Party
Mine Explosion Kills 34 in Pakistan Coal Mine
An explosion at the Shariq coal mine near Sharig, 370 miles southwest of Rawalpindi, killed 34 people including mining engineers investigating smoke from a dynamite storeroom. Injured were taken to Quetta hospitals.
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Rawalpindi
Pakistan
UPI
Shariq
Pakistan Industrial Development Corp
Sharig
Quetta
C-5 Galaxy lands safely after tire blowout at Charleston
The first C-5 Galaxy delivered to the Air Force landed at Charleston Air Force Base with a wheel loss and tire blowout but remained upright. Gen. Jack Catton cited a tiny lock washer as the cause and noted the crew only learned of the issue from air traffic control during final approach. Rep. J. Mendel Rivers attended the postlanding briefing amid ongoing congressional scrutiny.
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S.C
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Air Force
Charleston Air Force Base
Lockheed Georgia
J. Mendel Rivers
DBC
House
Armed Services Committee
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Lockheed
Jack J. Catton
Air Lift Command
Security Guard Aids In Arrest After Tire-Iron Attack
A hotel security guard helped arrest two men accused of beating Gracie Ann McDonald and robbing her in a Strip hotel parking lot. The woman, 22, from Long Beach, was struck with a lug wrench, her purse stolen, and treated later at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. Birdie McKinley Williams, 20, and Elmer Moore Jr., 20, were charged with assault with a deadly weapon and robbery.
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Gracie Ann McDonald
Long Beach
Ed Sardey
Birdie McKinley Willams
the Cove Hotel
Elmer Moore Jr
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Vegas Man Held In Bank Robbery
A 23 year old Las Vegas man, William Walter Ralph, is jailed in Clark County on bank robbery charges for the Valley Bank of Las Vegas theft on May 22. He was tied to a Brooks Rent-A-Car robbery on Paradise Road and admitted descriptions of the gunman. The bank branch is at the Fl Morocco Motel. the robber demanded all large bills and then small bills after seeing few large ones.
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Clark County
Valley Bank of
William Walter Ralph
Ralph
Brooks
Paradise Road
Fl Morocco
Vegan Hospitalized After Highway Collision Near Las Vegas
Donald Christy a 42 year old Las Vegas resident remained in satisfactory condition in the ICU of Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after being struck by a car on Interstate 15 south of Las Vegas late Thursday. The pedestrian was on the right shoulder when the 1963 Porsche driven by Emil F Lodahl of Los Angeles struck him.
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Donald Christy
Las Vegas
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Interstate 15
Christy
Emil F. Lodahl
Los Angeles
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