Peace Parley imperiled By Saigon Raids
United States warned North Vietnam that continued Communist terror attacks on Saigon could jeopardize Paris talks. Averell Harriman accused Hanoi and the Viet Cong of mass civilian shellings in Saigon and warned of possible consequences for the talks as he pressed for restraint and warned of firm action if troops and allies’ lives are at stake. Xuan Thuy rejected the charges, asserting the strikes targeted strategic sites. No progress was reported after the eighth session of negotiations.
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North Nevada column muses on education and taxes in Clark County
Wry North Nevada column notes Clark County may join Arizona, laments loss of state funds spent on development, jokes about professors, school boards, and do it yourself education. It contrasts Elko region pride, rising temperatures, and real estate values with 35 percent tax assessments as Howard Hughes buys land for two dollars a square foot.
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Viet Cong Shell Saigon as Hanoi Boosts War Drive
North Vietnam praised the Saigon bombardments after the Viet Cong attacked Tan Son Nhut airbase with Soviet rockets, killing five and wounding 8. Hanoi asserted its right to ally aid, while Saigon reported 800 civilians dead or injured since June and a rising panic as nightly shellings continued.
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Pan American Jetliner Crashes on Approach to Dum-Dum
Pan American World Airways jetliner with 63 aboard crashes on approach to Dum-Dum Airport Calcutta India. 48 passengers saved hospitalized, 5 passengers and 1 crew member unaccounted for. Flight No 1 had left Los Angeles en route around the world with stops in Honolulu Tokyo Hong Kong Bangkok and Calcutta.
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Proler and Police Fire At Nevada Governor Home
In Carson City early yesterday a prowler exchanged gunfire with police at the Nevada governor Paul Laxalt's mansion. No one was hurt. Guards were posted as the Laxalt family, including six children, stayed in the grounds and Gail, the oldest daughter, was allowed to go to downtown work.
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Landmark Tower Owner Has Charges Dismissed
Landmark Tower owner Frank Caroll also known as Frank Caracciolo, aged 49, had assault and battery charges dismissed by District Attorney George Franklin Jr. after a complaint by interior decorator Leonard England alleging an assault at the shuttered hotel in April. Franklin said the dismissal occurred on condition Caroll not renew his licensing bid and noted no court action response was determined by late yesterday.
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Sirhan Sirhan Studies Occultism in Jail as Court Fight Looms
In Los Angeles Sirhan B. Sirhan awaiting trial for the Kennedy assassination reportedly pores over occultism books in his guarded cell. He plans to enter a plea on June 2 in Judge Arthur L. Alarcon's court and seeks two high profile lawyers rather than the court appointed public defender. ACLU attorney A. L. Wirin said several attorneys have offered to serve pro bono but named none. He noted Sirhan does not want Melvin Belli or F. Lee Bailey as his lawyers.
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Convicts Riot in Atlanta Prison After Siege Ends
A 27 hour siege at Atlanta Federal Penitentiary ended with 21 hostages freed and weapons tossed from a window after convicts surrendered. FBI arrested Arlene Granito, 25, of Newark, N J, for smuggling two pistols, ammunition and hacksaw blades into the maximum security facility. Granito claimed to be the girlfriend of Ralph Lepiscopo, 25, jailed for 20 years for bank robbery, while other participants included Ivan Neighbors, 25, with 120 year sentence, Robert Gorman, 30 years, and Frederick Leister Jr., 34 years, all for serious crimes.
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Three Men Die In Light Plane Crash In Newfoundland Pa
A private single engine plane crashed in heavy fog and rain on a wooded mountain near Newfoundland Pennsylvania, killing three men identified as Charles Sandlin 41 of Toledo Ohio a Toledo upholstering executive Lee Walter Whaley 37 of Toledo and the pilot William Franko. The crash occurred late in the afternoon.
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Sunny Southwest Winds Bring Hot Day
Forecast calls for sunny skies with southwesterly winds 10 to 20 mph this afternoon. Today's high near 100 and low around 65 with noontime humidity at 13 percent. Sunrise is 5 23 and sunset 7 58.
Paris Riots Defy Edict Ban As De Gaulle Orders Crackdown
Paris fights flare as President de Gaulle bans outdoor meetings to quell violence. Thousands march in Marseille and Toulogne, with protests in Dijon and Bordeaux. Police reinforce Paris, seven far left groups outlawed, including the 22nd of March movement led by Daniel Bendit.
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