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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1966
Page
6
More than 2,000 African American youths marched into Belzoni Mississippi chanting White folks must go and We’re gonna get some white blood. A militant Black leader addressed the crowd amid the Delta town turnout.
The search for 9 year old Paula Steinbach from Aurora Colorado extends to Nevada after a waitress in Thermopolis or nearby reported seeing a girl matching the description with a man who asked directions to Reno. Detectives went to Wyoming for follow up but could not verify more.
1 500 U S Marines from the 7th Fleet land 25 miles south of Qui Nhon along the South China Sea coast. They advance from the Alamo and Pick, supported by St Paul and Princeton, with helicopters sent inland to block Communist withdrawals.
A posse using bloodhounds and helicopters cornered Henry Lumpkin in Donalsonville area after a spree that killed two women raped a girl and wounded two officers. Lumpkin died in a blaze of gunfire as officers closed in near Oakview Church of God.
London UPI reports Prime Minister Harold Wilson plans a Washington visit with President Johnson next month to press peace ideas on Viet Nam and discuss NATO amid France's pullout. Discussions likely cover De Gaulle’s stance, Far East commitments, Rhodesian crisis, ELDO, and Anglo American cooperation.
Ed Wynn, a stage and screen comedian born Isaiah Edwin Leopold, dies at 79. He built a long career from vaudeville to films like Babes in Toyland and The Diary of Anne Frank, and after a late dramatic comeback earned an Emmy nomination.
The dispute centers on licensing private carriers and whether Clark County can enforce the state taxi statute. Attorneys urge the PSC holds exclusive power and that county ordinances infringe on state law, arguing a potential preemption of the General Assembly.
The article outlines GOP lines with Nixon strongest in the South and Goldwater wing influence, Romney strong in the Midwest and northern suburbs, and California potential shifts if Reagan wins in November. It notes Romney’s low name recognition compared to Nixon and considers how independents and party factions may shape the 1966 nomination battle and general election prospects.
Foster father says he will appeal Gov Sawyer after an executive order tied to an investigation into a ex felon given custody of three parolees. He asserts his background is not harmful and seeks reconsideration from Colorado officials if needed. He and his wife have three foster children and two own sons.
Neshoba County Sheriff Lawrence Rainey and 17 others will stand trial September 26 in Philadelphia Mississippi for conspiring to deprive three civil rights workers of life and liberty. Victims Michael Schwerner and Michael Goodman of New York City and James Chaney of Meridian were killed in June 1964. The group includes a deputy sheriff and a former Philadelphia policeman. The case centers on a conspiracy to inflict summary punishment without due process. the Supreme Court later reinstated felony indictments carrying up to 10 years in prison and a $5,000 fine.
The Ethics Committee opens hearings Monday behind closed doors to review Dodd’s alleged ties to Julius Klein and other charges raised by columnists. Dodd has sued Pearson and Anderson for libel, then amended the suit.
In Rome's Villa Borghese Park a large German shepherd charged crowds during a Sunday marionette show injuring dozens who were knocked down while spectators fled. A dog owner and Policeman Betteli were bitten. a soldier struck the animal and attendants later netted and quarantined it for rabies observation as bite victims received shots.
Christine Keeler, 23, re joined husband James Levermore 24 in a Berkshire cottage after leaving him earlier this year. The People say she is ill in bed and expecting a baby early next month as Levermore cares for her.
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