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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1970

Page

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Nevada Test Site strike actions cloud Clark County

Trades serving the Nevada Test Site face a looming construction strike with a bleak outlook for a quick settlement. Local 10 endorsements and stalled talks with Reynolds and contractors push plans for a general strike into delays and reconsideration as negotiators seek time for talks.

Nevada Central Labor Council Doe Seymour Reynolds Reeco Associated General Contractors Seymour

Harlem youths loot stores as Young Lords rally turns violent

A mob of about 200 youths looted shops and burned garbage in Spanish Harlem while patrols patrolled Third Avenue. Three officers were slightly hurt and one youth was arrested as a rally by the Young Lords, amid claims the group might be involved. An Newark man said Ortiz and four others robbed him of $40 after kidnapping charges. Authorities noted past use of garbage burning as a diversion tactic by the group.

New York UPI Spanish Harlem Third Avenue Young Lords Lindsay Barry Gottehrer Gottehrer

Nation Celebrates Flag Day 1970 Across Cities

United Press International reports Flag Day celebrations across the nation. In Baltimore Fort McHenry ceremonies drew thousands led by Susan Agnew, daughter of Vice President Spiro Agnew, pledging allegiance as bells rang and patriotic songs filled the town. A hard hat march of construction workers and others was planned for downtown Baltimore. In Chicago arrests occurred during Flag Day weekend with Roger Veasly charged for desecration after wearing a flag draped over his shoulder at a north side beach.

America Promi Rem Ional Chicago Uehind Detroit Susan Agnew Spiro Agnew Fort McHenry Baltimore Roger Veasly North Side

Anti-American Riots Sweep Japan Across Major Cities

Tokyo and other cities faced mass protests as 303 people were arrested and 48 injured in demonstrations against the U S Japan security treaty renewal planned for June 23. Police clashed with radicals while families and students joined peaceful shows of peace and anti-military sentiment.

Japan Tokyo APH United States Soviet Siberia China America

Saigon Buddhists hold anti American protest funeral

About 100 elderly Buddhist women and youths march with signs reading Americans go home for the funeral of Thich Rev. Thien Lai a 74 year old monk who immolated himself for peace. The event follows a violent anti American protest by students and reflects tensions within Vietnamese Buddhism.

Saigon API Thich Thien Lai Cholon Lai Nam Dinh North Vietnam Pho Quang Vietnam An Quang

Voters sour on Kennedy after Chappaquiddick survey findings

A national Harris poll shows growing public doubt about Sen Edward Kennedy nine months after the Cape Cod inquest. Forty three percent say they respect him less, with 55 percent among college educated and 34 percent among Catholics showing loss of respect.

Chappaquiddick Edward Kennedy Kennedy Sen. Ed Ward Kennedy Cape Cod Mary Jo Kopechne Sen Ted Kennedy Sen. Kennedy

Weather in Sunny City Brings Warm Day Ahead

The forecast calls for sunny skies and gentle winds with a high of 95 and a low of 60. Yesterday's high reached 58 with an 8 dollar note misprint. Sunrise is at 5 23 and sunset at 7 59 with noontime humidity at 16 percent.

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